Lagosians worry over wastes, flooding as plastics take over
With threat of flooding as a result of blocked drains, Lagosians have said attitudinal change by residents could avert flooding in the megacity. At present, waste management has become an additional strain…
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes all-time top European Championship scorer
Cristiano Ronaldo became the all-time top scorer in the history of the European Championship with a late penalty in Portugal’s opening Euro 2020…
Dangote women empowerment program reaches N4.3billion in disbursement
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has doled out a whooping N4.2billion as part of its unconditional Micro Grant Programme for empowering women in the rural areas…
NCC begins review of telecoms license structure
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced review of existing licensing structure for telecoms operators. The Commission said the development was…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s gesture costs Coca Cola four billion dollars
The value of Coca Cola fell in the region of four billion dollars after Cristiano Ronaldo disparagingly removed two bottles from their place at his press conference on Monday. The…
I joined the Military 36 years ago, says new COAS
Newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Major General Farouk Yahaya told the House of Representatives Committees on Defence and Army that he joined the Nigerian Army…
Buhari approves employment for families of slain NYSC members
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved automatic employment in the Federal Civil Service for one graduate from each of the immediate families of the 10 slain National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in 2011…
Dangote understands Nigerians better than most politicians – Governor Mohammed
Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi state, says Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Group, understands Nigerians better than most of the politicians in the country.Mohammed spoke in Bauchi on Tuesday when…
Ardova Plc to emerge Nigeria’s largest downstream energy firm
In a corporate disclosure statement to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), Ardova Plc (AP) announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire a 100percent equity stake in Enyo Retail and Supply…
Obasanjo wouldn’t grant Nigerians the freedom they enjoy under Buhari – Ngige
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, says President Muhammadu Buhari is afraid of breaching any law or the constitution of the country. Ngige said this…
No fresh primary in any council, says Lagos APC
The All Progressives Congress, Lagos State chapter, has said there is no fresh primary schedule for any council in the state. It added that no result from the primaries held in the 57 councils had been cancelled.…
I have been receiving death threats since I became EFCC chairman – Bawa
Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says he has been receiving death threats since he became the chairman of the anti-corruption agency.…
Fans lambast Mofe Duncan over four pieces of Plaintain at N6,000
Nollywood actor, Mofe Duncan has been under heat since he shared a photo of the 4-seed bunch of plantain he purchased at an extremely ridiculous amount.…
Our interview with Buhari proved he’s in charge — he knows what’s going on – Abati
Reuben Abati, former spokesman to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, says it is evident that President Muhammadu Buhari is in charge of the country. Abati…
Nigeria’s inflation rate slows 17.93% in May
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, dropped to 17.93 percent in May from 18.12 in April. This is according to the ‘Consumer Price Index Report’,…
FG multiplies Twitter’s offences, says Founder Jack Dorsey liable for #EndSARS loses
The Federal Government has said Twitter and its founder, Jack Dorsey, are vicariously liable for the losses the country suffered during the EndSARS protest. EyewitnessMedia gathered…
Miss Africa Russia representative walks runway with blood stained Nigerian flag
Miss Africa Russia representative from Nigeria Miss Udeh Chiamaka Victoria has walked the runway with a blood-stained Nigerian flag at the recently concluded Miss Africa Russia pageantry. Udeh, holding the…
Threat on Okowa: New MEND replies ‘jihadists’
A group under the aegis of the Movement for the Emancipation and Defence of the Niger Delta (MEND), has vowed to launch a reprisal attack if the faceless “Fulanis…
Bandits reduce ransom for abducted, sick Tegina kids to N150m
Bandits, who abducted children of the Tanko Salihu Islamiyya school, Tegina in Niger State, have reduced the demanded ransom for their release to N150 million. Also, some…
Twitter writes FG over suspension, seeks dialogue
The Federal Government on Tuesday confirmed that Twitter has formally written to seek for dialogue on issues leading to the indefinite suspension of its operations in the…
Emirates Airline posts first ever annual loss
Dubai-based Emirates Airline on Tuesday posted a $5.5 billion annual loss, its first in more than three decades. It arose from the devastation wrought on the aviation…
Attacks On Police Formations Invitation To Anarchy — PCRC
The Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) has expressed displeasure over the spate of attacks on police formations, especially in the eastern part of the country. Its…
What Fani-Kayode Said When Nnamdi Kanu Sent Him To Me – Asari Dokubo
Former Militant Commander, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has opened up on how Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, linked him up with Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a…
Insecurity: Bakassi Boys Return In South East
Years after their disbandment, the Bakassi Boys, a vigilante group in the South East, have returned to some parts of Awka, Anambra State capital. They were seen in two vans, singing and warning criminals.…