Year: 2015
Boko Haram committing ‘crime against humanity’ – Hollande
French President Francois Hollande has taken a swipe at Islamist movement Boko Haram, who he said were carrying out “crimes…
Another APC office bombed in Rivers state
Another office of the All Progressives Congress has been bombed in Rivers State, a day after police said the campaign…
Football, Headlines, News, Sports
Nations Cup: Fireworks Begin In E/Guinea
Sunday Akintoye Attention will be shifted to Equatorial Guinea as 2015 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off tomorrow in Bata.…
‘Yemen Tie Not Good For Eagles’
As the home-based Super Eagles file out tomorrow to play Yemen in an international friendly game in Abu Dhabi, James…
Varsity Student Gets Onazi Scholarship
Nigeria international Ogenyi Onazi has awarded a university scholarship to a fan, Aleshinloye-King Oluwapelumi, to celebrate his birthday. A 100…
Don’t Campaign On Pulpit, Adeboye Warns Redeemed Pastors
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has again warned all the…
Soyinka Blasts Fraudulent Election Campaigners
Daniels Ekugo Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has lashed out at fraudulent election campaigners purporting that he issued a statement…
Don’t Sell National Theatre —Aig-Imoukhuede
Eromosele Ebhomele A popular culture activist, Frank Aig-Imoukhuede, has appealed to the Federal Government to rescind any decision to sell…
Ambode Promises N25b For Employment Trust Fund
Kazeem Ugbodaga The All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has promised to inject N25 billion…
Lagos Kills 2,000 Fowls As Bird Flu Hits Town
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government says that 2,000 birds have been killed in a poultry farm in Badore area…
INEC wants Electoral Offences Commission created
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged the National Assembly to give priority to the establishment of special commission…
What really happened in Baga? Fact checking
By Julian Rademeyer and Eleanor Whitehead Accounts of Boko Haram attacks on the remote northern Nigerian towns of Doro Gowon…
Alayo Set To Debut
Olayinka Aremu a.k.a. Alayo has concluded plan to release his debut album. Alayo, who is the leader of an 18-piece…
Kosoko, Makinde, Others Honoured Tonight
Actor turned politician, Rotimi Makinde, who is a member, Nigeria’s House of Representatives, and veteran actor Jide Kosoko, will be…
Musician Akin Akinola Debuts
Kayode Aponmade A practicing lawyer turned musician, Akin Akinola has completed work on his debut single titled Sisi To Nlo…
Shuga Releases ‘Married Today’ Video
Funsho Arogundade The year 2014 had been a good year for Akin Tofowomo aka Shuga and his Shuga Band. The…
Davido, Olamide, Lil Kesh Win Big At TooXclusive Awards 2014
Funsho Arogundade After a month of voting, predictions and heated online exchanges as to those who would eventually be selected…
Okiki Films Releases Regina Chukwu’s ‘Ewatomi’
Bolatito Adebola Beautiful actress, Regina Chukwu has resurfaced in the mainstream of the Nollywood industry with the release of her…
Wheat production to reach 1.5m tonnes by 2017
The Federal Government, through the Wheat Value Chain (WVC), is to increase national wheat production from the current 100,000 tonnes…
2Kriss Drops New Single ‘Jogede’
Funsho Arogundade The duo of Moses and Ralph Christopher, once based in the United Kingdom, was signed onto DB Records…
Bola Tosh, UK-based Nigerian Gospel Artiste, Bags Award
United Kindom-based Nigerian gospel artiste, Bola Tosh, has emerged the Best African/Contemporary Artiste at the recent RCG Awards UK for…
3 warehouses, 300 shops destroyed by fire in Lagos
Over 300 shops have been razed down by early morning fire which engulfed the popular Berlin Market on Lagos Island,…
Ex-footballer, Ginola to challenge Blatter for FIFA presidency
Former France international David Ginola announced Friday he will seek to challenge Sepp Blatter for the presidency of FIFA saying…
Beautiful Nubia Begins Monthly Gigs
Kayode Aponmade Veterinary Doctor turned musician, Segun Akinlolu, famously called Beautiful Nubia and his Roots Renaissance band will hold the…
Remo Match Making Festival Underway
There seems to be light at the end of the tunnel after all for those desirous of getting life partners…
Actress Tope Osoba Goes Raunchy
Bolatito Adebola It could pass as a case of a good girl going bad. That seems to be the story…
Obesere’s Son Floats Record Label
Funsho Arogundade Lekan Akande, first son of famous Fuji musician, Alhaji Abass Akande popularly known as Obesere, has floated a…
2Face, Pasuma, MI Others For EiE Nigerian Voters’ Concerts
Funsho Arogundade Renowned superstars, 2Face, Pasuma, MI, Ice Prince, Yemi Alade, Burna Boy and Reminisce are among many others who confirmed…
‘Hundreds’ of women, children held after Boko Haram assault
Boko Haram fighters detained hundreds of women and children at a school in the northeast Nigerian town of Baga after…
Dede, Dare, Yinka Davies Return With Nigerian Idol 5
Funsho Arogundade Renowned entertainment franchise owners, Optima Media Group and lead sponsor, Etisalat Nigeria have unveiled the season five of…