Year: 2018
Lagos women’ll be more involved in political process – Okoya-Thomas
The new Woman Leader of the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, has promised to…
Video: Falz Drops Banging Track ”This Is Nigeria”
Nigerian rapper and singer Falz has set records straight with his latest track which has already garnered over 236,000 views…
24 passengers escape death as boats capsize in Lagos
At least 24 passengers have escaped death on Friday evening when two boats collided and capsized in Ojo area of…
4 Niger nationals, 2 others in Police net for robbing employer N25m goods
Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS on Lagos Island, Lagos have arrested four Niger Republic nationals for allegedly…
Celebrity Housemates producer, Kemi Otegbade ruminates on business in Nigeria
She has a very intimidating profile in the business terrain, and if anyone feigns ignorance of her existence in the…
Nigeria under Buhari has lost respect in Africa – Jonathan
Nigeria's former President, Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria, under President Muhammadu Buhari has lost its respect in the African continent…
Lagos unveils plan to commence Home-grown feeding programme
The Lagos State Government has assured that the state would soon commence the laudable Home Grown Feeding Programme of the…
Sean Tizzle Releases ”Pempe”
Nigerian singer Sean Tizzle is out with a new one titled ''Pempe''.
Omisore’s exit from PDP painful – Babatope
A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Ebenezer Babatope, on Saturday said he was personally pained by the…
Ogun PDP governorship candidate quits party
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2015 general elections, Prince Gboyega Nosir Isiaka, has resigned…
Nigeria, others renew pledge to win fight against corruption
Nigeria and other African countries at the Africa Day 2018 in New York renewed their commitment to win the fight…
Nigeria needs support against graft not condemnation – Minister
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged the global anti-corruption body Transparency International (TI) to support,…
Striking health workers confirm receiving court order to resume but…
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) on Saturday confirmed receiving an Order of Interim Injunction from the National Industrial Court…
Irish vote overwhelmingly to repeal ban on abortion
Ireland has voted to repeal the Eighth Amendment of its constitution, two major exit polls are projecting. The vote, if…
Why Lagos has not joined Federal Govt’s school feeding programme
The Lagos State Government said on Friday that the Federal Government’s school feeding programme had yet to take off in…
Nigerian stocks lose N299b in 2 days
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market capitalisation on Friday closed negatively, for the fifth day, dipping further by N145 billion…
FSARS boss gets crime bursting award
The Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, FSARS at Adeniji Adele Road Lagos Island,…
Nigerian Govt declares Tuesday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, May 29, as public holiday to celebrate the 2018 Democracy Day.
Senators Shehu Sani, Hunkuyi set to dump APC
The Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi-led faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State says it is considering defecting to…
Buhari confirms receipt of 2018 Appropriation Bill from NASS
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, on Friday confirmed receipt of…
Who is Linda Ikeji’s baby daddy?
Rumours have continue to fly from different directions concerning the pregnancy of celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji. From internet trolls of…
Adamawa cholera: Experts identify contaminated water as major cause
Health officials handling the outbreak of Cholera in Mubi town of Adamawa have identified contaminated water as the major cause…
Summit with North Korea can still hold -Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said that the much anticipated meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un could still go ahead…
Ramaphosa orders graft probe of govt. departments
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised massive investigations into alleged irregularities and unlawful conducts at several government departments, the…
Troops urged not to be distracted by Amnesty report
Maj. Gen. Nicholas Rogers, Theatre Commander, Operation ‘Lafiya Dole’ on Friday urged soldiers fighting insurgency in the north-east not to…
4 suspected cultists arraigned in Lagos
Four suspected members of a dreaded cult — Eiye Confraternity — were on Friday brought before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court…
Nigerian tech firm launches link shortening service
As the tech giant Google prepares to wind up its short link services at the end of the first quarter…
South Africa’s Ramaphosa orders graft probe of govt. departments
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised massive investigations into alleged irregularities and unlawful conducts at several government departments, the…
Marriage will soon become unfashionable – Charlyboy
Maverick showbiz maestro and activist,Charles Oputa,aka Charlyboy, says marriage union will soon become unfashionable alleging that most men were not…
Court declares sack of teacher on maternity leave ‘unlawful’
The National Industrial Court, on Friday declared as `unlawful’ the dismissal of one Akpomovine Ojo-Gabriel for embarking on maternity leave…