Year: 2020
Nigerian music industry lacks structure – M.I
Award-winning hip-hop artist, producer, and former CEO of Chocolate City, Jude Abaga, popularly known as ‘M.I’ has revealed why local…
JUST IN: Police recover Ogun Assembly’s stolen Mace in Lagos
The Lagos State Police Command on Friday said it has recovered the stolen Mace of the Ogun State House of…
Anthony Joshua, Pulev in near bust up at weigh-in
Anthony Joshua had to be pulled away from Kubrat Pulev at their Friday weigh-in as the Saturday fight threatened to…
Gov. Ikpeazu inaugurates Abriba-Nkporo road
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu on Friday inaugurated the 7.2-kilometer Abriba/Etitiama-Nkporo Road in Abia.
Fear of bandits: Passengers abandon broken down bus in Zamfara
Scared passengers of a Sokoto State Mass Transit Bus, abandoned the bus when it broke down in a village in…
Nigeria seeks defence technology from Belarus
Minister of Defence, retired Maj.-Gen. Bashir Magashi has called for further defence cooperation with the Republic of Belarus in the…
Gender-Based Violence: Obaseki makes case for renewed support for victims
Wife of Edo State Governor, Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, has advocated for renewed commitment and support for victims of gender-based violence.
Air Commodore Johnson critically injured by Abuja hoodlums while jogging
An early morning jogging today in Abuja by Air Commodore Akin Johnson rtd almost led to his death, his wife…
Why Lagosians must embrace water transportation – LASG
The Lagos State Government has urged residents to embrace water transportation as a mean of decongesting the roads.
You have to fight but know when to negotiate – Fayemi tells #EndSARS protesters
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has commended #EndSARS protesters that "are beginning to fight for the change they want but…
Be magnanimous in victory: Obasanjo sets agenda for Akufo-Addo
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has told President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana to be magnanimous in victory on…
Enugu Poly rector Nwankwo jailed for scamming students
Dr Isidore Ojukwu Nwankwo, a former rector of Enugu Polytechnic has been sent to to prison for scamming his students.
Buhari mourns as Nigerian Ambassador to US, Sylvanus Nsofor dies
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has mourned, as the country's Ambassador to the United State, Justice Sylvanus Adiewere Nsofor died at…
Nigeria loses Ambassador Nsofor, the oldest to U.S.
Nigeria’s oldest ambassador to the United States, Justice Sylvanus Nsofor is dead. The 85 year-old died Thursday in a Maryland,…
Nigerian top music promoter loses singer brother
Olatosi Adekolu Oluwaseun, a fast rising Nigerian singer and younger brother to a popular music promoter, Yusuf (DANKU ) Adepitan…
Disney drops Boseman’s T’Challa character in Black Panther 2
Disney's Marvel Studios has said it will not recast in Black Panther 2, the part of T'Challa played by late…
Mary Remmy pens love note to mark hubby Jason Njoku’s birthday
Nollywood actress, Mary Remmy Njoku, announced on Instagram that her husband Jason Njoku, clocked 40 today.
Gunmen kidnap medical doctor in Calabar
Some unidentified gunmen have abducted Dr. Vincent Uhegbu Maduka, a Consultant Cardiologist with the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, on…
Ganduje wrong: Lone auto accident killed 16 Kano travellers
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano was misinformed about the cause of death of 16 indigenes of the state travelling on…
Zahra Buhari tells hubby Indimi why he is so special
Zahra Muhammadu Buhari Indimi has seized the birthday of her husband, Ahmed Indimi to pour her heart out, on why…
Taylor Swift releases ninth album ‘Evermore’
Popular American singer, Taylor Swift, has announced the release of her ninth album, Evermore, along with the music video for…
Ellen DeGeneres halts Talk Show after contracting Coronavirus
Popular American talk show hostess and comedienne, Ellen DeGeneres, has announced she is halting her Talk Show after she tested…
DSS arrests Osun #EndSARS leader Adebayo
Officials of the Department of State Service (DSS) have arrested #EndSARS protest leader in Osun State, Emmanuel Adebayo popularly known…
Court grants ex-AGF Adoke permission to travel abroad
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, granted permission to former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of…
How 20-year-old herbalist killed Ogun hotelier Jimoh Bello
Ogun State Police Command has arrested Misipode Dosu, a 20-year-old herbalist, who was last seen with slain hotelier, Jimoh Bello.
Hisbah, Death for blasphemy reasons U.S. blacklisted Nigeria
Nigeria is an exceptionally intolerant country – religion-wise. In fact, the country is next to Iran on the religious intolerance…
Burkina Faso celebrates 60th independence anniversary
Burkina Faso celebrates its 60 years of independence on Friday on the theme: “National cohesion and patriotic commitment for a…
Basketmouth, 2Baba to perform at UN’s comedy show
Nigerian stand-up comedian, Bright Okpocha (a.k.a Basketmouth) is one of the big names in Africa featuring in a United Nations’…
EFCC docks Sarah Ajibola, Demide for rigging 2018 NBA election
Two lawyers, Sarah Omeigha Ajibola and John Ozovehe Demide have been docked by the Lagos zone of the EFCC, for…
Robinho jail sentence for gang rape confirmed by Milan appeal court
The Milan Court of Appeal has confirmed the nine-year jail sentence handed to the Brazilian soccer player Robson de Souza…