Year: 2018
Presidential Ticket: Lagos PDP congratulates Atiku
The Lagos State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday congratulated Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on his emergence as…
Again, Lagos Assembly postpones resumption by 7 days
The Lagos State House of Assembly again on Monday postponed its resumption for plenary session earlier scheduled for Oct. 8…
Court orders extradition of Fatumbi to U.S. to face trial
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, issued an order for the extradition of Ayodeji Fatumbi, (a.k.a Paul Olawale) to…
14 Imo APGA guber aspirants opt for consensus candidate
Mr Frank Nneji, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ABC transport and 13 other governorship aspirants in Imo on the platform…
U.S governor declares October 6 “Wizkid day”
Award winning Artist, Wizkid, has been honoured in the United States by the governor of Minnesota, Mark Dayton.
Police arrest 6 trans-border robbers
The Lagos State Police Command early Monday morning arrested 5 trans-border robbers fleeing into Lagos after robbing an Ogun State…
Honeywell Group must pay debt owed us -Ecobank
Ecobank Nigeria Limited says it would continue to strongly resist any attempt to use a frivolous N72 billion claim to…
Edo Assembly resumes plenary, adopts 55 sitting days
The Edo House of Assembly on Monday, resumed plenary after nine weeks recess.
Baba Sala: Son tasks thespians to learn from father’s experiences
Emmanuel Adejumo, the son of late veteran comedian, Moses Adejumo, popularly known as “Baba Sala, on Monday urged Nigerians to…
Nigeria Air suspension: Sirika to address stakeholders, public
The Minister of State, Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, says the Federal Government will engage aviation stakeholders and general public to…
Nigerian Govt begins rehabilitation of Ondo electrical facilities
The Federal Goverent has begun rehabilitation of electrical facilities neglected for over 10 years in Ondo South Senatorial District.
iPhone data blocked: London court takes mass action against Google
London’s High Court on Monday blocked an attempt to bring legal action against Alphabet Inc’s Google over claims it had…
Never Be Afraid To Look In A Mirror -RMD
Nollywood actor Richard Mofe Damijo leaves a note worthy of emulation on his social media page today. RMD says people…
Nigerian Govt urged to equip communities for flood management
An environmentalist, Mr John Ekoko, on Monday urged the Federal Government to equip communities in the management of flood in…
Human trafficking to Germany falls dramatically
The Federal Office of Criminal Investigation (BKA) on Monday said that the number of refugees coming to Germany has fallen…
AU “satisfied’’ with Cameroon’s presidential election
The African Union (AU) said on Monday it was “satisfied’’with the manner in which Cameroon’s presidential election unfolded.
Buhari shares N500m among Adamawa needy people
President Muhammadu Buhari has shared N500 million free cash to needy people in Adamawa.
Saraki must quit Senate Presidency – Omo-Agege
As the National Assembly prepared to resume plenary session tomorrow, Tuesday, Sen Ovie Omo-Agege (APC), has said that Dr Bukola…
Ronaldo among first nominees for Ballon d’Or award
Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo was among the first 10 nominees for the men’s Ballon d’Or trophy announced on Monday, awarded…
Lagos, Delta ports expect 27 ships with petrol, other commodities
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 27 ships will bring into the country petroleum products, food and other goods from…
Eucharia Encourages Her Fans
Veteran Nollywood actress Eucharia Anunobi Ekwu has penned words of encouragement to everyone feeling down or in a hopeless situation.
Nigerian Govt to announce new minimum wage – Labour
The Federal Government is set to announce the new minimum wage as the Tripartite Committee completes its assignment for onward…
Arsenal sign new kit deal with Adidas
Arsenal has signed a new kit deal with German sportswear firm Adidas starting from July 2019, the Premier League club…
LASAMBUS lauds “None Should Die” free medicare
The Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) has lauded the “None Should Die” programme, launched by Health Emergency Initiative (HEI) to…
MTN shares up 2% on possibility of reduced repatriation demand
South Africa’s MTN Group shares rose as much as 2.55 per cent after the Nigerian central bank said it might…
Zimbabwe releases $41m to ease fuel shortages
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has started drawing down from the 500 million dollars lines of credit it recently secured…
Alleged Army colonel impersonator faces trial
A 33-year-old, Harryperry Obiajulu, on Monday appeared in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly impersonating an army colonel and stealing…
Amaechi advocates more youths participation in politics
Mrs Judith Amaechi, Founder of Empowerment Support Initiative (ESI) on Monday advocated for more youths participation in politics and decision…
Nigerian Govt Mourns ‘Baba Sala’, Calls Him Incomparable Thespian
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has expressed profound sadness over the death of Mr. Moses Olaiya,…
India truck-school bus collision injures 20 children
India police said on Monday that no fewer than 20 children were injured after a truck rammed into their school…