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NYSC picks Passing-Out date for 2019 Batch “B” Stream II
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said the 2019 batch “B” stream II passing-out event will hold across the country on 16th July 2020, in a low-key event due to the threat…
Airlines record low passengers traffic as flight resume
Airlines on Wednesday recorded low passenger traffic as flight operations resumed on the Lagos / Abuja route. Arik Air, Air Peace , Max Air and Ibom Air operated scheduled flights on the…
New Oniru lacks authority to seal properties – Estate residents write Sanwo-Olu
Some residents of Oniru Private Estate in Lagos State have called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to call Oba Abdul Wasiu Lawal to order over his alleged actions within the Estate. This was contained in a public letter directed to…
Umar resumes as EFCC chairman
The Head of Operations at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mohammed Umar, has resumed as the acting chairman of the agency. Umar, who is a Deputy Commissioner of Police, is the second most senior operative at the…
Funke Akindele gifts Pa James new house after his was sacked by flood
Veteran Nollywood actor, Pa James, was recently the subject of discussion on social media after his home was sacked by flood for the umpteenth time. The film star’s residence which is located in Oke Isagun community of Oke Odo LGA in Lagos…
The Fall of Magu
With the suspension of the acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, the end has certainly come for Magu…
Hoodlums invade Maharaj Ji’s land, injure his followers
Four followers of Sat Guru Maharaj Ji, the founder of the One Love Family sect, were injured as suspected landgrabbers invaded his community on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.…
BREAKING: House Minority Leader, Elumelu, family test negative for COVID-19
House Minority Leader Ndudi Elumelu and his family members have tested negative for COVID-19. He said his domestic staff also tested negative for the virus. Elumelu, in a…
See Chicago jail where Hushpuppi is – Metropolitan Correctional Center
Nigerian social media star, Hushpuppi is currently being held at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago. The Instagram celebrity who was arrested in Dubai in June, and extradited to the United States of America, appeared in court…
BREAKING: Ondo Assembly suspends Deputy Speaker
Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Hon Irioju Ogundeji alongside another member of the House, Hon Adewale Williams have been suspended by the leadership of the assembly.…
BREAKING: Explosion kills seven at Benin River Valve Station – NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reported an explosion incident which occurred at Gbetiokun, OML 40 and operated by the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company…
N’Delta groups declare ‘Operation show constituency projects’
Niger Delta youths from 15 youth organizations across the nine states of the region have called on their representatives in the National Assembly to account for funds appropriated for…
JUST IN: Buhari replaces two non-career Ambassadors-designate
The Senate on Wednesday received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the replacement and confirmation of two non-career Ambassadors-designate. The request was contained in a letter…
‘No going back on closure of Third Mainland Bridge’ – FG
The Federal Government yesterday insisted that the Third Mainland Bridge will be closed for six months for repairs, beginning from the midnight of July 24. Speaking at a news conference in…
Anti-corruption Group Asks Presidency, APC to Stop Harassing Atiku, Saraki
A civil society group, Anti Corruption Network, has implored the presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cease the attack on the former vice-president,…
‘Your directives not binding on me’ — Keyamo hits n’assembly despite Ngige’s apology
Festus Keyamo, minister of state for labour and employment, says members of the national assembly are trying to bypass him in the recruitment of 774,000 citizens. The National…
Third Mainland Bridge: Traffic diversion plans unveiled
Federal and Lagos State Governments have announced traffic management plan during the partial closure of the ‘Third Mainland Bridge’ for six months maintenance. At a joint media briefing,…
I’m the fastest growing musician in world – Brymo brags
Popular singer and songwriter, Ọlawale Ashimi Ọlọfọrọ better known as Brymo has set social media on fire after saying he is the fastest growing musician in the world. He made this claim on…
“I’m Ready To Pray For COVID-19 Patients In Isolation Centres” – TB Joshua
Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua has signalled his readiness to virtually offer prayer for COVID-19 patients in isolation centres around the world. In a special announcement posted to Joshua’s YouTube channel Emmanuel TV, the…
How Nigerians Are Being Denied Job Opportunities Abroad Because of Hushpuppi & His Likes (PIC)
This is so Sad, it is the Height of D i s c r i m i n a t i o n!!! Millions of Nigerians Abroad are now Paying for the Sins of Hushpuppi and Corrupt Nigerian Politicians!!! They are now Banning Hardworking…
Kwara Chief of Staff Adisa Logun dies of COVID-19
The Chief of Staff to Kwara State government, Alh Adisa Logun has died from COVID-19 complications. The late Chief of Staff in his late 70s was said to have been rushed to the hospital on Monday…
U.S. extradition: Music promoter Alagbada gets bail pending appeal
A Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday granted post-judgment bail to a Yoruba music promoter, Lateef Alagbada, who is awaiting extradition to the United States of America (U.S.A.)…
Nigerian student drags UK varsity to adjudicator over PhD dispute
A Nigerian student, Josephine Lawal, has taken the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, United Kingdom, before the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for High Education (OIA) over the varsity’s cancellation of her…