Year: 2016
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Metro, News
Jide Kosoko pens down tribute to late wife
Nollywood icon, Prince Jide Kosoko has penned a touching tribute to his late wife, Henrietta Kosoko, who died last week…
Sound Sultan drops visuals for single, “Hello Baale”
Top Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, Sound Sultan has finally dropped the visuals to his Cobhams Asuquo-produced single, ‘Hello Baale’.…
Ace music producer, OJB Jezreel is dead
Veteran music producer and singer, Babatunde Okungbowa popularly known as OJB Jezreel,is dead. The 49-year-old talented producer was reported to…
Naira falls again
The Naira on Monday fell against the dollar at the parallel market. The Nigerian currency shed N8 to exchange at…
FG job portal registers 403,000 applicants in 36 hours
The jobs portal of the Federal Government, “n-power.gov.ng,” has recorded over 403,000 successful registrations, since it opened for submissions on…
Abuja House: I’m not a thief, Diezani Alison-Madueke fights back
Okundia Jennifer Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke has declared that she is not a thief as being bandied…
Nigerian Colonel emerges best graduand at U.S. War College
A Nigerian Army officer, Col. Charles Nengite, beat 380 other post-graduate students to the top position at the U.S. War…
FG to bridge the gap between government and governed- Information Minister
The Federal Government says it is committed to ensuring that there will be no communication gap between the government and…
Senate committee vows support for EFCC
Sen. Chukwuka Utazi, the Chairman, Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, has reiterated the committee’s resolve to support the…
Gunmen kidnap appeal court justice, kill orderly in Kogi
Gunmen on Monday kidnapped Justice Isiyaka Usman of Kogi Customary Court of Appeal killed his orderly during the incident which…
Entertainment, Lifestyle, Metro
Shocking! Jide Kosoko absent at late wife’s burial
Legendary Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko whose wife, Henrietta Kosoko passed away on Monday, 6th June 2016 according to reports was…
Lagos to build 30,000 square metres World Class convention centre
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday said his administration has begun the process of building a 30,000…
Army, Ministry of Communications collaborate on security
The Nigerian Army is to collaborate with the Ministry of Communications in the application of new technologies to tackle the…
LASU promotes academic staff to professors
The Lagos State University (LASU) has promoted 25 associate professors to professors and 22 senior lecturers to associate professors, the…
Flood kills 5 in Ghana
Five people lost their lives in flood in southern Ghana city of Cape Coast, about 144 kilometres west of the…
Ramadan Football Competition kicks off in Kuje
‘Ramadan Football Competition’, organised by the Local Football Coaches Association (LFCA) in Kuje, FCT, aimed at entertaining residents during the…
Militants execute Canadian hostage
Militants in the southern Philippines on Monday executed a Canadian hostage after ransom was not paid, officials said. The Abu…
Why EFCC freezes bank accounts – Spokesman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has explained the reason behind the freezing of the bank accounts of suspects…
Italian ambassador warns Nigerian girls against prostitution
The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Ambassador Fulvio Rustico, on Monday urged young Nigerians to be conscious of the negative consequences…
Tenant smashes caretaker’s head with hammer
A 26-year old man, Lucky Aigbogun, appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Monday for allegedly smashing his caretaker’s head…
Julius Berger felicitates with Onanuga as NAN MD
The construction giant, Julius Berger Plc, has felicitated with Mr Bayo Onanuga on his appointment as the Managing Director of…
Student bites off man’s ear
A 21-year old student, Saheed Anisere, on Monday, appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly biting off…
Indonesia to execute 30 drug traffickers
Bambang Waluyo, Indonesian Deputy Attorney General, has said government planned to execute 30 death-row convicts in 2017. He disclosed this…
Ecobank manager sent to prison over N14m fraud
Paul Iyoghojie The police at the Ikoyi Division Lagos, Western Nigeria have arrested the operational manager of Ecobank of Nigeria,…
Lai Mohammed tasks Nigerians to look beyond political differences
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has advised Nigerians to look beyond their political differences for the…
MEND names 7-member team to dialogue with FG
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) on Monday, announced a seven-member team, led by Mr Odein…
Denrele Edun debuts new look in new birthday photos
Eccentric Channel O presenter and self-styled entertainer, Denrele Edun is a year older today. The famous VJ released some new…
Wizkid oozes ‘Expensive Shit’ on the cover of Fab Magazine
Starboy boss and music star, Wizkid is the cover star gracing the latest issue of Fab African Black magazine (FAB)…
BREAKING: Ambode swears-in LG sole administrators, warns against corruption
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode this morning swore in the new Sole Administrators for the 20 local governments…