Year: 2021
Sanwo-Olu launches 20 years tourism masterplan
A Tourism Master Plan and Policy which seeks to make Lagos State a top-five tourism hub in Africa was today…
Court Jails UNILORIN, Kwara Poly students for love scam
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday, convicted Ganiyy Rasaq Olarewaju, a 300…
Ecobank to launch Bespoke women empowerment initiative
All is set for the launch of “Ellevate”, a bespoke women empowerment proposition of the Ecobank Group. Ellevate is targeted…
Judgment Day for El-Zakzaky, wife announced
A Kaduna High Court in Kaduna has fixed July 28 to rule on the case of Islamic Movement of Nigeria…
‘Demon’ behind non-passage of PIB finally defeated – Lawan
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday said the 'demon' behind the non-passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill has finally…
Makinde appoints Emir of Katagum LAUTECH Chancellor
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed the Emir of Katagum, Azare in Bauchi State, His Royal Highness, Umar…
Rashford welcomes Sancho to Manchester United
Manchester United striker, Marcus Rashford, has welcomed fellow English international Jadon Sancho to Old Trafford.
Gas Explosion: Ogun students invent leakage detector
Students of TAIDOB college, Abeokuta in Ogun State, have invented a gas leakage detector to curb subsequent explosions.
Lagos Assembly plans laws to establish two universities
The Lagos House of Assembly on Thursday debated two bills proposing the establishment of two tertiary institutions - a University…
RMD, Osita Iheme feature in AY’s new movie ‘Christmas In Miami’
Popular Nigerian comedian and filmmaker Ayodeji Richard Makun popular as AY has announced his latest comedy feature film titled 'Christmas…
Lagos assures financial institutions of returns on mortgage investment
The Lagos State Government has assured financial institutions, including banks that there will be returns on their investments in Mortgages…
Jide Kosoko clarifies statement on Iyabo Ojo, Nkechi Blessing
Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has addressed claims that actress Iyabo Ojo was chided by the Theatre Arts and Motion…
National Assembly passes PIB after 20 years
The Nigerian Senate and the House of Representatives made history on Thursday when they passed the Petroleum Industry Bill(PIB) after…
Interswitch announces result of InterswitchSPAK 3.0
Interswitch Group, the organizers of the InterswitchSPAK National Science competition, has announced the release of the results of the National…
Abiodun calls for support against drug abuse
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said the fight against drug abuse and illicit drug trafficking is a…
NDLEA releases final list of recruits
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has released the final list of successful candidates in the Narcotic Officer cadre…
Uzodimma promises to conduct LG elections in Imo
Governor Hope Uzodimma has reiterated his earlier promise to conduct Local Government election in Imo state.
Wike drops verdict: Mass defection will rock PDP, APC soon
Governor Nyesom Wike says mass defection will rock both the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
MultiChoice unveils Biggie Goals promo on decoders
MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced a special discount offer tagged, Biggie Goals, on its DStv and GOtv decoders, starting Thursday, 1 July…
Reps reject lifting of Twitter suspension in Nigeria
The House of Representatives has rejected the lifting of the suspension placed on social networking service, Twitter in Nigeria.
Chinyere Almona new DG at LCCI, Muda Yusuf out
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has announced the appointment of Dr Chinyere Almona as its director General,…
Wike cautions FG on prosecution of Nnamdi Kanu
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has cautioned the Federal Government to align with the rule of…
Adamawa governor denies defection rumour
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has denied rumours he plans to decamp from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the…
Okowa swears in 18 commissioners [Full List]
Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta, has sworn in 18 new Commissioners as members of the State Executive Council.
Breaking: No rally will be allowed in Lagos, police issue warning to Igboho, Akintoye
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu on Thursday said no rally will be allowed, under whatever guise, in…
U.S. Supreme Court backs Arizona’s ballot restriction law
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday endorsed two Republican-backed ballot restrictions in Arizona, handing a defeat to voting rights advocates…
Iyabo Ojo surrenders, apologises to TAMPAN
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Yoruba movie actress, Iyabo Ojo has finally thrown in the towel and apologised to the Theatre Arts…
JUST IN: Igboho cancels Lagos rally
Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has cancelled the rally scheduled to hold in Lagos on Saturday.
Breaking: Igboho cancels Lagos rally after gunmen kidnapped wife, killed two
Self-acclaimed Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has cancelled Saturday's rally in Lagos to demand for Yoruba Nation after his wife was…
Ronaldo not for sale: Juventus football director
Juventus debunk reports that Cristiano Ronaldo is up for sale this summer for $34.5m, saying he is still central to…