Author: Taiwo Okanlawon
Lufthansa shareholders to decide ailing airline’s fate
The fate of Germany’s ailing Lufthansa airline will be decided (today) Thursday at an extraordinary vote in make-or-break shareholders’ meeting,…
Nobel laureates, leaders warn virus restrictions threaten democracy
Over 500 signatories to an open letter published on Thursday, including Nobel laureates, leaders have warned that measures introduced to…
Death toll from Mexican earthquake rises to 10
The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southern Mexico on Tuesday has risen to 10 people, authorities said.
Why I love working with Mama Rainbow – Femi Adebayo
Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo, has stated that he always learns from Veteran actress, Idowu Philips, popularly known as Mama Rainbow,…
I wish I were a star in America – Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo
Nollywood actress, Uche Ogbodo has said she wishes to be a star in America and not in Nigeria.
Court convicts Enugu businessman in absentia
A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has convicted the managing director and chief executive officer of Jata…
COVID-19: Bowen University sacks over 100 workers
Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State has reportedly sacked over 100 staff of the institution amidst growing concerns about the effect…
UN denies D’banj as ambassador
The United Nations (UN) has debunked the report that Nigerian musician, Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo, better known as D’banj, who is…
Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo eulogises late parents
Nollywood actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has paid tribute to his father, Donatus Onyekwere who died on June 24, 1984 and…
COVID-19: 500 airline staff test positive
About 500 employees of Atlanta-based Delta Airlines have tested positive for coronavirus.
Why I went to BBNaija reunion despite being disqualified – Tacha
A controversial housemate of 2019 Big Brother Naija Reality Show, Natasha Akide also known as Tacha has revealed why she…
Woman killed by ritualists in Ibadan
Another woman, whose identity has not been revealed, has been killed in Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State.
Cross River Govt counters NCDC on COVID-19 cases
The Chairman of the COVID-19 Taskforce in Cross River State, Dr Betta Edu, has insisted that there is no COVID-19…
Labour Congress loses another leader, Ayodele Akele
A former Lagos Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and General Secretary of National Conscience Party (NCP), Comrade Ayodele…
Victory Miami restaurant owner, Ricardo Young feeding the hungry during lockdown
The pandemic has been especially tough on the restaurant industry, especially some local business owners in the Capital Region. But…
Nollywood loses another veteran, ‘Madam Tinubu’
Veteran Nollywood actress, Shafkat Bose Adewoyin, who is famous for her role as Madam Tinubu in ‘EFUNROYE TINUBU’, is dead.
1 missing, 3 rescued in Lagos boat mishap
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) says one person is still missing while three rescued on Tuesday’s boat mishap at…
‘He died of heart failure not COVID-19’ – Late Enugu lawmaker’s family says
The family of late Enugu lawmaker, Chijioke Ugwueze, has disclosed that the politician died of heart failure and not coronavirus…
Rema to take female fan on date
Nigerian singer and Mavin act, Divine Ikubor widely known as Rema has announced that he will be taking a female…
Flood: Lagos clears secondary drain channels
The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello has disclosed that the state has completed the…
2Baba’s wife, Annie congratulates him on UNHCR appointment
Nollywood actress, Annie Idibia, has congratulated her husband, Innocent Idibia, also known as 2Baba, on his appointment as the first…
Edo 2020: Wike pulls out of reconciliation, blasts PDP leaders
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has lambasted some members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP),…
Singer Azadus commends Lagos COVID-19 team after recovering
Nigerian Singer, Azadus, has expressed his appreciation to the people of Lagos State and the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, after…
Pastor Ighodalo dissociates self from fake Instagram
Senior Pastor of Trinity House Church Lagos, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, has disowned a fake account allegedly used to defraud fans…
COVID-19: LUTH gets laboratory consumables from NGO
An NGO, Centre for Integrated Health Programmes, CIHP, on Tuesday donated laboratory consumables to the Virology Laboratory of the Lagos…
Naira Marley: Abuja court unseals Jabi Lake mall
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) magistrate, Monday, re-opened Jabi Lake mall, 10 days after ordering its management to publish an…
Ondo Deputy accuses Akeredolu of bribing lawmakers to impeach him
Embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, has alleged that Governor Rotimi Akeredolu is inducing members of the state…
Tennis champion Djokovic reveals result of COVID-19
Tennis champion, Novak Djokovic has become the fourth player to contract the Coronavirus after taking part in his exhibition tennis…
Ondo Crisis: Deputy Gov reappoints aides sacked by Akeredolu
The crisis in Ondo State took a new turn after the Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi reappointed aides sacked by the…
Omoni Oboli celebrates Tony Elumelu’s wife on 50th birthday
Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli, has admitted that she is unsure of what to present to Awele Elumelu, wife of Chairman…