Year: 2020
NCDC sets to re-engage Kogi govt after first attempt stirred drama
The Federal Government on Thursday announced that a ministerial team of experts would soon be dispatched to Kogi on a…
CBN reschedules MPC meeting, issues public apology
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting from Monday and Tuesday May 25…
Modified Homegrown School Feeding programme kicks off in Lagos
The modified school feeding programme of the National Home Grown School Feeding was officially flagged off in Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos…
FirstBank launches free e-learning platform for 1m students
First Bank of Nigeria Limited said one million students are been targeted in its free e-learning solutions platform in partnership…
COVID-19: Nigerian govt appeals to traders not to hike prices
The Federal Government has appealed to traders not to hike prices of food items and transportation as the country battles…
13 more COVID-19 patients sent home from Lagos Isolation Centres
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the discharge of 13 more Coronavirus patients who recovered from the…
Shocker: I stabbed my husband to death because I thought sex was bad – Teenage wife
A teenage wife who stabbed her husband to death for wanting to have sex with her said she carried out…
No respite: Coronavirus strikes four more Lagosians dead
The deadly Coronavirus has struck four more Lagosians dead, according to the Lagos State Government.
Yoruba Tennis Club distributes palliatives to communities within Onikan
An indigenous social club, Yoruba Tennis Club, on Thursday presented food palliatives comprising of rice, beans and garri to members…
Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of fistula yearly
The United Nations (UN) Population Fund (UNFPA), said Nigeria records 12,000 new cases of Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF), yearly.
DBN holds 3rd AGM, says bank created 3,192 Jobs in 2019
Development Bank of Nigeria Plc has impacted the Nigerian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises with the disbursement of over N100…
TV Personality Shade Ladipo accuses Singer Seyi Shay of lying
Popular Nigerian TV presenter, Shade Ladipo has accused Singer Seyi Shay of lying.
Oyegun lied: No automatic ticket for Obaseki – Edo APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State loyal to the National Chairman of to Party, Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday…
JUST IN: Police Inspector shoots man dead in Lagos, arrested
A police inspector, Okoro Charles has been arrested for shooting a man dead at Igando area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Drake stokes rumour of affair with ‘side piece’ Kylie Jenner
Canadian rapper Drake just called Kylie Jenner, the 22-year-old billionaire 'a side piece' in a yet-to-be released song with Future.
EFCC secures conviction of fraudster Sholaru via virtual proceedings
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC),on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, secured the conviction of an internet fraudster, Lawal Sholaru.
Nigerian govt. declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark Eldi Fitri Celebration.
I’m not aware sex is a marital obligation – Husband killer tells police
18-year-old, Salma Hassan, said she killed her husband because she was not aware that sex is a marital obligation.
COVID-19: Lawan in massive distribution of Palliatives to thousands in Yobe
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has distributed food palliatives to thousands of residents in the six local government areas…
More COVID-19 patients are still on the run, Lagos raises alarm
The Lagos State Government on Thursday raised the alarm over alarming rate at which people who tested positive for Coronavirus…
Armed Forces College to begin field training exercise May 22
The Armed Forces Command and Staff College Jaji is to begin its first biannual Field Training Exercise, code-named UBIAK-ISIN, from…
Don Jazzy salutes Nigerian soldiers fighting Boko Haram
Award-winning music producer and Mavin boss, Michael Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has praised the bravery and courage of…
COVID-19: Military deploys additional 220 medical personnel to support FG
The Defence Headquarters has disclosed that the Armed Forces of Nigeria have deployed additional 220 medical personnel to support the…
COVID-19: Unilag-produced Ambuvent, game changer – LASG
The Lagos State Government has described as a game-changer, the AmbuVent – ventilator – produced by a team of researchers…
Stress, leading cause of infertility – Gynaecologist
A Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr Akinde Joseph, says stress is one of the leading causes of infertility in both males and…
Breaking: Lagos reduces 2020 budget to N920.5 billion
Lagos State Executive Council has approved a reduction of the State’s 2020 Budget to N920.5 billion to help mitigate the…
Sokoto CJ grants bail to Chinese nationals arraigned for bribery
Justice Muhammad Saidu Sifawa of the High Court in Sokoto State, on Thursday, granted bail to two Chinese citizens accused…
Kiddominant introduces ‘South Afrobeats’ genre in new song “eWallet”
Nigerian recording producer and Afrobeats genius, Ayoola Oladapo Agboola, popularly known as Kiddominant is set to drop his much-anticipated first…
Lockdown: 225 violators convicted in Plateau
A Mobile Court sitting in Mangu Local Government Area in Plateau has convicted a total of 225 persons for violating…
Lagos shuts 20 buildings in Isheri-North GRA
The Lagos State Government has shutdown 20 buildings in various stages of completion in Isheri-North GRA for not being able…