Year: 2015
Airbag Deaths: Toyota, Nissan Recall Over 3m Cars Globally
Daniels Ekugo/with agency report Motorists in Nigeria should be concerned as Toyota and Nissan, Japan’s two top automakers, have expanded…
Edo APC loses assembly seat to PDP
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday, lost Estako West II constituency to the…
Ghana opposition challenges appointment Electoral Commission head
The opposition party on Friday challenged Ghanaian President, John Mahama, for appointing Mrs Charlotte Osei, as the new Chairperson of…
Ini Edo, Jocelyn Dumas Battle For AMAA 2015 Best Actress
Funsho Arogundade The Jury of African Movie Academy Award, AMAA, has released the nominees for the 28 categories of the…
Buchi Celebrates Birthday With New Single
Funsho Arogundade Gospel music minister and missionary, Buchi has released a brand new single titled ‘It’s Still Legal’ to celebrate…
Alaroye Ijesha Holds Birthday Bash
Kayode Aponmade Ace Comedian, Nicholas Oluwagbeminiyi Adelegan Babalola popularly known as Alaroye Ijesha will be 56 on Thursday, 2 July…
Dunni Olanrewaju Celebrates Opelope Anointing
Kayode Aponmade The Opelope Anointing Foundation in conjunction with Opelope Anointing Music Organization has concluded plans to celebrate the 15th…
Aishat Abimbola Foundation Donates To Charity
Nollywood top actress, Aishat Abimbola also known as Omoge Campus recently led her foundation, Unity Foundation to Modupe Cole Orphanage…
BATNF Boosts Farming In Kaduna
By Daniels Ekugo In yet another strategic move to consolidate and sustain its agricultural interventions, British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation…
Put your house in order, Archbishop tells APC, NASS members
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Adewale Martins, has advised the federal lawmakers and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Mandela, Zuma relatives to pay $140m compensation to mine shareholders
Relatives of Nelson Mandela and South African President, Jacob Zuma, acted in a reckless and fraudulent manner when they stripped…
A New Approach To Holy Pilgrimage
Temidayo Oluwatosin/Abeokuta Pilgrimage to Jerusalem has always been for religious purpose, but in a bid to maximise the benefits of…
SAP Africa Holds Code Week For Children
By Daniels Ekugo SAP Africa has announced a software coding pilot project at the Ojodu Grammar School in Lagos, western…
28 Countries For Lagos Badminton Classics
At least 28 countries will participate in the 2nd Lagos International Badminton Classics to be hosted by Nigeria. The championship…
Jigawa to recover govt property from Sule Lamido, others
Governor Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has constituted an eight-man committee to recover government property allegedly appropriated by political appointees in…
Obasa Condoles With Senator Mamora Over Mom’s Death
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has sent a message of condolence to…
Tackling Lagos Traffic Gridlock
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos is famous and unique in many ways. It is the sixth largest city in the world…
Ganduje should slash own salary too, says APC chieftain
A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abba Anas, has called on Governor Abdullahi Ganduje to cut his…
Why I appointed VCs as returning officers – Jega
Prof. Attahiru Jega, Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said that university vice-chancellors were appointed returning officers during the last…
Kano govt approves N2bn to procure fertiliser
The Kano State Government said it has approved N2billion for the procurement of 50,000 metric tons of fertiliser for 2015…
Saraki moves to reduce NASS allowances, inaugurates committee
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has moved to reduce the allowances of National Assembly members by constituting a committee to draw…
We’re committed to fighting corruption, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday reiterated the present administration’s commitment to fighting corruption. Osinbajo said this in Lagos at…
Kidney disease accounts for 20% deaths in Nigerian hospitals
Prof. Ifeoma Ulasi of the Department of Nephrology, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, said about 20 per cent of deaths…
BGL Group loses N48bn shareholders’ fund – Forensic Report
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday said that preliminary report of forensic auditors on BGL Group Plc revealed…
Oyegun should resign immediately, says APC Watchdog
The All Progressives Congress Leadership Watchdog (ALW) has called for the immediate resignation of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the national chairman…
Rivers State most hospitable, lucrative for investment – Wike
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has stated categorically that the state “is investors haven as it is the most hospitable…
Vacancy at Presidency: Couple defraud professor of $38,000
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today arraigned a couple, Prince Alphonsus Mbakwe and his wife, Mrs Florence Mbakwe…
Man, 40, beats up 71-year old woman over missing phone
Cyriacus Izuekwe A 40-year old man, Ikechukwu Offor has been arrested and charged before Magistrate’s Court, Ejigbo, for allegedly beating…
Wike set to demote traditional rulers
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State House of Assembly is set to deliberate on the executive bill forwarded to it…
S.Africa boost operations with Nigeria, sets up visa office in PH
The South African High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr Louis Mngani, says visa office established in Port Harcourt is to boost…