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Twenty migrants deported from the United States arrived in Liberia on Thursday, marking the first group to enter the West African country under an agreement to receive as many as 1,200 foreign nationals from the US. The arrivals are part of a controversial US immigration policy under President Donald Trump that has expanded the number of people facing deportation to countries other than their…
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment of a commissioner, three Special Advisers and 1,000 political aides as part of measures to strengthen his administration and improve service delivery across the state. The appointments comprise 90 Senior Special Assistants and 910 Special Assistants, according to a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer…
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has hinted at the possibility of taking a break from music. Speaking during an appearance on ‘The Uncut Podcast’, Davido said he does not intend to remain in the spotlight at 40 years while competing with artistes in their 20s. The singer stressed that his comments should not be interpreted as a call for established musicians to quit the…
Nigerian gospel singer, Asu Ekiye, has announced the end of his 28-year marriage to wife, Kunemofa Asu. The Bayelsa State-born singer, famously known as ‘Prince of the Niger Delta’, made the announcement in a post titled ‘Public Notice’ on his Facebook page on Thursday. He described the marriage as a deeply personal journey of growth, experience and reflection. While noting that the marriage ended…
Hilda Baci issues legal warning, directs Seyi Vibez to delete defamatory posts Celebrity Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, has threatened legal action against singer Seyi Vibez over his recent post about her. Saga Gist recalls that former Dapper Music signees, Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi and T.I Blaze had called out their former record label, Dapper Music owner, Damilola Akinwunmi, famously known as Dapper,…
Nigerian street pop musician, Seyi Vibez, has deleted his negative posts about celebrity chef, Hilda Baci. The development came hours after she threatened legal action against him. Saga Gist reports that Hilda had, in a warning letter, asked Seyi Vibez to delete what she tagged as defamatory posts about her and tender a public apology or face lawsuit. Hours after the warning, a check confirmed…
Nigerian filling stations have reduced their Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, pump prices by between N35 and N90 per litre, about three weeks after Dangote Refinery’s gantry price reduction. Checks showed that MRS, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), AA Rano, Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO), Emedab and other filling stations in Abuja and its environs have reduced their…
Dangote Refinery has increased the price of Automotive Gas Oil, AGO, otherwise known as diesel, at its gantry nationwide as crude oil prices topped $94.13 per barrel. A market survey conducted on Thursday showed that the refinery has raised its AGO price to N1,670 per litre from N1,570. This means that the 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery increased its diesel price by N100 per litre, or 6.4 per…
Arise Television anchor, Oseni Rufai, has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, over the just concluded Osun State governorship election. Speaking during Arise Television’s ‘Morning Show’, Rufai asked Wike to stop ‘gaslighting’ Nigerians over the outcome of the election. The anchor rubbished claims that the…
The PDP candidate for Ogun State House of Assembly, Abeokuta South Constituency 2, Adeoye Adeniran, has maintained that while residents of the state do not oppose the aspiration of the Yewa-Awori people to produce the next governor, they would resist any attempt to impose an outsider. Adeniran noted that the agitation for power rotation to Ogun West is legitimate, but warned against the emergence…
