The NDLEA Kogi Commander, Alhaji Umar Yahuza, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lokoja. Yahuza said that three hectares were discovered in Ikeja Forest, while the other four were in Maikeke Village of InIgalamela/Odolu Local Government Area of the state. He said that during the operation, three suspects were arrested at the Ikeja Forest, while the owner of the four hectares of hemp farm escaped.
Netflix premieres 'Osuofia in London'
2024-08-13
Part one and two of the Kingsley Ogoro directed hit movie are currently available to stream on the platform. Produced by Ogoro and Kola Munis, the comedy follows the hilarious story of the title character who leaves Nigeria to London following the demise of his brother Donatus who had left him as sole inheritance in his will. When Osuofia arrives England, he attempts to convince his brother's British fiancée Samantha of the Nigerian custom of becoming part of the inheritance.
January 6, 2015 12:23 PM EST
A New Mexico resident believes he is owed $500,000 for what appears to be a winning lottery ticket. However, the New Mexico Lottery says the ticket was a misprint so it doesn’t have to be honored.
John Wines purchased the scratch-off ticket in Roswell, New Mexico in December. The ticket showed two winning numbers for $250,000 each, even though the maximum prize for a single scratch-off card is supposed to be $250,000.
This was announced by Ikponmwosa Osakioduwa, popularly known as IK, the host of the show, during the grand finale held in Lagos on Sunday. Gbakara, 25, is walking away with ₦35 million cash prize with a brand new SUV, one year supply of Bigi drinks, a week get-away holiday to Cape Town, one year supply of WAW detergent and other prizes. Performances on the live show were judged by the viewers who hold the power to retain and evict contestants through their votes.
No Set, No Problem: How Billie Eilish, BENEE and More Made 2020 the Year of the Animated Music
2024-08-13
COVID-19 proposed an important question: In our current image-obsessed age, how does a music artist continue projecting an iconic image when they can’t go on tour? The answer: They hire an animator.
According to the popular pastor, the latest donation was to offset the movie star's medical bills and recovery process. ADVERTISEMENT
After presenting the actor with the money, he was prayed for and wished a quick recovery. Ohameze's ordeal began a few years ago after he was involved in a car accident. The movie star said after the accident, he visited the hospital where an x-ray was conducted on him to ascertain the extent of injury sustained.
When he died: A highly placed chieftain of Ohanaeze confirmed to news reporters that Obiozor died on Monday, December 26th. What killed the president-general: The chieftain, who wished to be anonymous informed our correspondent that Obiozor died of a heart-related disease. He, however, said the apex Igbo body would not announce Obiozor’s death until his family makes the announcement. ADVERTISEMENT
“The man is dead but it’s not in our tradition to announce such death even when we have such information, we allow the family members to make such an announcement.
The pop star who's been a little quiet with her music lately, looked like she was ready for a red carpet appearance as she walked with her pet pooch, Asia and attention-seeking handcuff designed purse. The 'Born This Way' singer/songwriter howver dropped the biggest news as she made her way to the terminal. "I'm performing live at the OSCARS this year! " the 28-year-old singer wrote on Instagram.
The Bible's most terrifying verses
2024-08-13
This verse speaks of self-mutilation as a means to avoid sin, which can be seen as a frightening and extreme measure. "The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God." (Psalm 9:17) This verse paints a vivid picture of eternal punishment for those who reject God, a terrifying prospect for many. ADVERTISEMENT
"And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.