The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a remarkable surge in remittance inflows, reporting a total of $553 million for July 2024. This figure represents a 130% increase compared to last year's period and marks the highest monthly inflow on record. In a statement released on Tuesday, August 20, Hakama Sidi Ali, the acting Director of Corporate Communications at the CBN, attributed this significant growth to the bank's strategic efforts to enhance liquidity in Nigeria's foreign exchange market.

Singer-songwriter and producer who earned her first chart-topping single with "Drop It Low," featuring Chris Brown in 2009. She is also known for her appearances as Cynthia-Rose in the Pitch Perfect films. In 2019, she became one of the music producers featured on the competition series Songland. Before Fame She was signed to Zone 4 Records shortly after moving to Los Angeles.  Trivia She wrote songs for Keyshia Cole, Sean Paul, and Rihanna in 2012. 

Former housemate in the Big Brother Naija reality show, Nina has finally unveiled her son’s face. The reality show star in a post on her Instagram account also wrote amazing words about her son, Denzel. She wrote, “To my son, “I loved you from the very start You stole my breath , embraced my heart,I remember the first day I held you in my arms I felt a love so unreal,

Comedian and actor best known for his Shorty Award-nominated web series Diary of a Badman. His YouTube channel HumzaProductions has accumulated over 480,000 subscribers. Before Fame He created his popular web series in September of 2010 and was already being interviewed by several media outlets about the series two months later. Trivia He toured around the United Kingdom doing a comedy show called The Badman Comedy Tour in November and December of 2011.

Daughter of YouTube star Colleen Ballinger and actor Erik Stocklin. The two met on the Netflix show Haters Back Off, which is based on Ballinger's YouTube character Miranda Sings. Before Fame She was born on November 6, 2021 and her name was revealed by her mother on her Instagram on November 17.   Trivia She and her twin brother were born early. Ballinger wasn't due to have them until December 27. Family Life She has a twin brother named Wesley Koy Stocklin and an older brother named Flynn Timothy Stocklin.

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has officially dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The official defection took place in Gusau, the state capital on Tuesday evening at an event attended by some APC governors and chieftains. The Governor appealed to all stakeholders to join hands with him to move the party and state forward. Speaking during the defection ceremony, the Zamfara State Governor, “As from today, I Bello Matawallen Maradun, governor of Zamfara State, am happy to announce my defection from the PDP to the APC.

You probably know those moments when you’re totally absorbed in the on-screen chemistry of your favorite characters. Well, turns out it’s not all smooth sailing for the actors involved. Behind the scenes, they face some pretty uncomfortable situations. Ryan Reynolds and Morena Baccarin starred together in Deadpool. Morena and Ryan teamed up in the blockbuster hit Deadpool, where they played the love interests that won everyone’s hearts. Baccarin rocked the role of Vanessa, the girlfriend of Reynolds’ character, Wade Wilson, better known as the wisecracking anti-hero Deadpool.

People Are Swearing Off Hand Dryers After This Woman's Photo Went ViralBy Mark PygasUpdated Oct. 15 2018, 6:46 p.m. ET Source: iStockThose hand dryers in public bathrooms may be great for saving paper, but they're probably not great for your health. A study published in 2016 in the Journal of Applied Microbiology found that jet air dryers spread 1,300 times more viral plaques than paper towels do. And thanks to the ferocity of the air, the viruses can be spread about 10 feet.

A video of former governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi explaining how he got the funds used to acquire his home situated in the United Kingdom after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invited him for an inquiry have caused a stir on social media. Recall that Peter Obi was once invited by the EFCC after leaked files published by Premium Times, showed that Obi operated a foreign account and did not declare it in his asset declaration form provided by the Code of Conduct Bureau.

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