Author: Jennifer Okundia
Shell Commences Gas Production In Niger Delta
Anglo-Dutch oil major Royal Dutch Shell has started gas production from the second phase of the Gbaran-Ubie project in Nigeria’s…
Olamide Comes For NBC For Banning His Song
Olamide Adedeji known popularly as Olamide badoo has reacted to the airplay ban NBC (National Broadcasting Commission) placed on his…
See List Of Songs Banned By NBC
National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has tagged five Nigerian songs as “Not to be Broadcast.”
NAPTIP Inaugurates Squad To Fight Human Trafficking
The Director-General of National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Ms Julie Okah-Donli, has set up a…
Arabic Teacher Arrested For Defiling 3 Sisters
A 23-year-old teacher, Ibrahim Idris, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly defiling three teenagers of…
Ondo Gov Urged To Review Subvention Slash
Labour unions in Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, on Tuesday urged Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to reverse…
Ghost Workers: SUBEB Conducts Biometric Verification
The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), on Tuesday, said it had begun the biometric verification of its staff…
Association – Nobody Imported Raw Eggs Into Nigeria
Dr Ayoola Oduntan, President of Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), said on Tuesday that nobody imported raw eggs into the…
Train Crash Leaves Dozens Wounded Outside Philadelphia
A high-speed train has crashed into an empty train in a station outside Philadelphia early Tuesday, leaving dozens injured.
Medical Practitioners Call For Meningitis Vaccine, Health Personnel
Some medical practitioners in Talata Mafara LGA of Zamfara State have called for Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) vaccine and qualified health…
4 Men Nabbed Over Alleged Armed Robbery
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered the remand of four men in Ilesa Prison over alleged armed robbery.
Outdoor Lights Might Increase Breast Cancer – Study
A new U.S. study has found that exposure to city lights might increase the risk of breast cancer, reports said…
Sexual Violence Against Under-Age Girls Increases
The number of sexual offences on under-age girls has been growing in Fiji in recent years, Fijivillage news website said…
Sexual Violence Victims Must Get Justice -UN
Iraq must ensure that women and girls subjected to sexual violence at the hands of Islamic State militants have access…
Jigawa Completes Transportation Of Intending Pilgrims To Saudi Arabia
The Jigawa Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board says it has completed the transportation of the intending pilgrims from the state to…
Funke Akindele Shows Off Baby Bump At Last
Nigerian Actress Toyin Aimakhu-Abraham is super excited about Funke Akindele’s pregnancy. The news of her pregnancy spread when she showed…
Patoranking Is Expecting His Second Child
Patrick Nnaemeka Okorie known popularly as Patoranking has revealed that he’s expecting his first child with his girlfriend in a…
Security Guards Bolt With Employer’s N150,000 Tiles
Three security guards, who allegedly stole their employer’s tiles valued at N150,000, were on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’…
Ebonyi APC Commend Buhari’s Position On Nigeria’s Indivisibility
The Ebonyi chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) have commended President…
Man Docked For Defiling 5-Year-Old Girl
A 32-year-old man, Uchenna Okereke, who allegedly defiled a five-year-old girl, was on Monday granted reprieve by a Surulere Chief…
Divorce: My Wife Is A Prostitute – Husband
Mr Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Monday dissolved a two year-old marriage between…
Siblings Granted N200,000 Bail For Beating Up Policeman
An Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court on Monday granted N200,000 bail each to two siblings who allegedly beat up a policeman and…
Kenyan Shilling Strengthens Against Dollar
The Kenyan shilling gained against the dollar on Monday challenged by the outcome of petitions to the country’s re-election of…
Motorcyclist Jailed For Battery Theft
A 34-year-old motorcyclist, Lucky Ehikioya, was on Monday brought before an Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court for allegedly stealing a car battery…
Man In Court Over N2m Fraud Charge
A 33-year-old man, Oluwasegun Samson, who allegedly obtained a loan of N2 million from a man, Badmus Abiodun, on the…
No Zoning Of Anambra Governorship Ticket – APC
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said that it has not zoned the Anambra Governorship…
Man Jailed For Stealing Motorcycle
An Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, on Monday sentenced a 45-year-old man, Anthony Ogbodu, to one year in prison for…
FAO Distributes Bags Of Rice Seeds To Farmers
The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) in collaboration with Africa Rice Nigeria has distributed 51 bags of improved rice seeds…
Electricity: Kwara LG Secretariat Disconnected For 4 Years
The Irepodun Local Government Secretariat in Kwara has been without electricity for four years over N4.8 million debt.
Katsina Govt To Train 8,000 Farmers
Katsina state government has concluded plans to train 8,000 farmers across the 34 local government areas of the state on…