Year: 2017
At last, Toke Makinwa’s marriage dissolved
The three-year old marriage between a popular radio presenter, Omotoke Makinwa and her estranged husband, Maje Ayida has hit the…
Zimbabwe to open donkey abattoir in spite criticisms
The Zimbawbean Government defended plans to open a donkey abattoir to provide body parts for the Chinese medicine market amidst…
Oil price rises as potential OPEC deal trumps U.S. exports
Oil prices rose on Thursday as signs Saudi Arabia and Russia would limit production through next year outweighed record U.S.…
20 corpses recovered from Lagos water bodies daily – Marine Police
The Marine Police in Lagos on Thursday revealed startling revelation that between 10 and 20 corpses are recovered from Lagos…
FC IfeanyiUbah crash out of Aiteo Cup despite 1-0 win
Niger Tornadoes Football Club on Thursday qualified for the final of the Aiteo Cup men’s competition, in spite of losing…
NSE market moves 317.44m shares worth N2.85b
A total of 317.44 million shares valued at N2.85 billion were traded in 3,327 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange…
CP Imohimi moves to overhaul crime-fighting squads in Lagos
Lagos State Police Commissioner, CP Edgal Imohimi, is set to overhaul the state crime-fighting machinery with the inauguration of a…
Paris Club refund: Delta Auditor-General to probe spending
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday directed the Auditor-General of the state to constitute a panel to audit the…
Malnutrition: Mrs Buhari declares emergency
The Wife of the President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari, on Thursday declared the increasing rate of malnutrition in the country as…
Nigeria realises N118trn in 53 years from crudeoil
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria has realised more than N118 trillion from crude production and refining from…
Monkey Pox: Bayelsa Facilities On High Alert
The Federal Government says health facilities in Bayelsa have been placed on high alert following the outbreak of suspected monkey…
Buhari appoints beautiful Aishah as new CBN Deputy Governor
President Muhammadu Buhari has presented Mrs Aishah Ahmad to the Senate for confirmation as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank…
US commits $50 million towards Hilton Africa Growth Initiative
The United States of America has committed a total of $50 million over the next five years towards the Hilton…
N21m contract fraud: Edo APC woman leader, others remanded in prison
An Edo State High Court in Benin City on Thursday remanded a Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Keystone Bank’s Training Academy gets CIBN accreditation
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has certified and granted full accreditation status to the Keystone Bank Limited…
Seeking Home in the Midst of Cameroon’s Chaos
My teeth chatter and my knees quake. I'm sitting in a dark movie theater while my little one watches The…
N5.6bn Estate Mismanagement: Court Orders Service of Processes on Obaseki’s wife
A Lagos High Court Judge, Justice M.A Savage has ordered that court papers filed in the suit alleging gross mismanagement…
Jay Sean Releases New Video Featuring Davido
British singer and song writer Jay Sean is out with the video of his new single “What You Want“, which…
UNIBEN Professor shot dead in Benin
The academic community of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), was Wednesday night thrown into shock and mourning, as a senior…
See Photos Of Ub Franklin With Tboss
Ubi Franklin just invoked the wrath of his fans for sharing pictures with Tboss!
Lamar Odom Congratulates Khloe Kardashian On Her Pregnancy
Lamar Odom has publicly congratulated his ex-wife Khloe Kardashian on her reported ‘pregnancy’.
INEC releases dates for Ekiti, Osun guber elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the dates for Ekiti and Osun 2018 Governorship elections.
Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Literature Prize
British writer Kazuo Ishiguro has won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature.
UNIBEN professor shot dead
A senior lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Benin in Edo State, Prof. Paul Otasowie,…
Men And Women Are Not Equal – Tiwa Savage
Entertainment act Tiwa Savage has said she doesn’t think men and women are equal. Speaking on the Midday show on…
The travails of Ibe Kachikwu and a lesson for the house niggers
I have little doubt that Ibe Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Energy, regrets the day that…
British Prime Minister not resigning
British Prime Minister Theresa May is not considering resigning, Sky news reported on Thursday, citing her Downing Street office.
Yvonne Nelson Is Allegedly Pregnant
Ghanaian actress and model, Yvonne Nelson is reportedly expecting her first baby. The heavily pregnant film producer will welcome her…
2 PDP Reps decamp to APC
Two members of the House of Representatives, Zephaniah Jisalo and Yusuf Tijjani, have defected from the People’s Democratic Party, PDP,…
Casualisation: Security operatives abort picketing of airlines at Lagos airport
The Organised Labour-planned picketing of airlines at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, was on Thursday aborted by armed security operatives.