Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped at least 46 people, including women and children during a raid on Gana town in Zamfara State. According to Reuters, residents said the attack occurred around 10 pm on Sunday. It was gathered that scores of gunmen on motorbikes reportedly attacked the town while shooting sporadically, burning several homes and businesses. … Continue reading Unknown gunmen kidnap 46 in Zamfara community
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the sole candidate for the role of director-general at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The WTO said the former Nigerian finance minister agreed to a second term for the organisation’s top job. “Nominations for Director-General closed; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala confirmed as sole candidate,” the WTO said in a Saturday statement. … Continue reading Okonjo-Iweala emerges sole candidate for WTO Director-General
An employee of a handling company at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, Auwalu Ahmed Dankade, who returned $10,000 he found while cleaning an aircraft, has said that his motivation is to please Allah. The sum, equivalent of approximately N15m, was found on Wednesday afternoon in an Egyptian aircraft, and Dankade immediately reported the … Continue reading Why NAHCO Staff Returned $10,000 Found in Aircraft
The Office of the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has issued a warning to the public regarding a fraudulent online loan application circulating on social media platforms. The fake offer, titled “N200,000 Palliative Loan By the Senate,” features a misleading image of Senator Akpabio alongside the coat of arms and the logo of the … Continue reading Akpabio warns Nigerians to avoid this fake loan scam
Big Brother Naija reality show star, Terseer Waya, aka Kiddwaya, has urged his colleagues to stop pressuring themselves to flaunt flashy lifestyles, claiming that celebrity lifestyle may not be for them. Kiddwaya, a son of flamboyant billionaire businessman and socialite, Terry Waya, also urged fans to stop pressuring their faves. He said flamboyant lifestyle isn’t … Continue reading Kiddwaya: Celebrity life isn’t for everyone
Grammy award-winning Nigerian artist, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has become the first African musician to earn the BRIT Billion award for over 1 billion streams in the United Kingdom, UK. The Starboy boss was presented with the award after his sold-out show at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday. Wizkid has sold millions of … Continue reading Wizkid becomes first African artist to bag BRIT Billion award
Guinness World Record has finally certified Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, aka Hilda Baci, who broke the record for the longest cooking marathon by individual. MEZIESBLOG recalls that Hilda Baci last month, cooked for 100 hours non-stop, breaking India’s Lata Tondon’s 87 hours 45 minutes record of uninterrupted cooking in the process. On Tuesday, the … Continue reading BREAKING: Guinness World Record finally certifies Hilda Baci
It is important for individuals and organizations to speak out against individuals like David Hundeyin, who use their platforms to promote hate, incite violence, and engage in unethical behavior. By reading the Cherwell article and Miles Larmer’s letter, we can gain a better understanding of Hundeyin’s actions and the harm they can cause. David Hundeyin … Continue reading David Hundeyin is a disreputable figure – Director of African Study Center, University of Oxford
The Italian Footballers Association (AIC) has named Victor OsiMhen Serie A Player of the Month for February. Osimhen netted four times in four league appearances for Serie A leaders Napoli in the month. The Nigeria international was named the best player in Serie A last month. The forward is also in the running for the … Continue reading Serie A: Osimhen wins another Player of the Month Award
Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen has smashed Cristiano Ronaldo’s four-year record and is now Serie A’s jump king. The Nigerian leapt 2.58 metres during their commanding 3-0 win away to Spezia. Osimhen achieved the incredible feat to score his first goal and Napoli’s second of the day at the Stadio Alberto Picco. After a goalless first … Continue reading Nigerian footballer breaks Cristiano Ronaldo’s Serie A record
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