Samsung acknowledges S10 system malfunction
Samsung Electronics has urged its top-end smartphones users to delete all registered prints as it admitted that there is major flaw with its fingerprint system that allows other people…
Lagos alerts on rise in sea water level, flooding of low line areas
Lagos State Government has alerted residents on the rise of sea water level resulting in the inability of the lagoon to discharge water into the ocean. The development, it said, is…
Land border closure, daily fuel consumption drops by 8 million litres
The closure of the land borders by the Federal Government has cut down the consumption of Petrol (Premium Motor Spirit) by 8 million litres, from 60 to 52 million litres, says…
CRRC locomotives for Nigeria presented in China
THE first of 21 diesel-electric locomotives was officially handed over by CRRC Qishuyan to Nigeria’s minister of transport, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, in China on October 17. The hand over ceremony at CRRC-Qishuyan of the first…
Kogi impeachment: Achuba not under house arrest – Police
The Police authorities in Kogi State have debunked claims that impeached Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, has been placed under house arrest. Kogi Police Commissioner, Mr. Hakeem…
Okada and the overwhelming of Lagos
One of the biggest headaches Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwoolu will have to grapple with in the years ahead will be what to do with the motorcycle mode of transportation popularly…
Silent war in the Senate
A quiet war with potential for deep scars is brewing in the Senate. It is over the 100 slots the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) allegedly allocated to the leadership of the upper…
June 12 annulment will haunt my father for the rest of his life – Mohammed Babangida
It would be a gross understatement if you describe him as a chip off the old block. Save for his height-about seven feet, and broad frame, he is a perfect replica of his father,…
Mexico president defends release of El Chapo’s son after mayhem
Mexico’s president faced a firestorm of criticism on Friday as his security forces acknowledged they arrested kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s son, then released him when…
Aso Rock soap opera: Will there be a sequel?
Nigeria’s first family, the Buharis, are embroiled in a still-developing story resembling one of Nollywood’s many Sunday-evening soap operas, the BBC reports. It is a story…
Nigerian Edosomwan among 18 most wanted female fugitives in Europe
Nigerian Jessica Edosomwan was listed on Friday by Europol among 18 most wanted female fugitives. Jessica, who is 26 years-old is wanted by French authorities.…
EFCC arraigns man for giving it false information
The Kano Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, November 18, 2019, arraigned one Abdullahi Tijjani before Justice O.A Egwuatu of the…
My 72-Yr-Old Father Impregnated Me After I Told Him My Elder Brother Was molesting Me – Young Girl
A 17-year-old girl has dragged her 72-year-old father, Ibrahim Danlami Yunusa, before Chief Magistrate Court 10 in Gombe for allegedly molesting her several times, which…
South Korea protesters scale walls outside US ambassador’s residence
Around 20 South Korean protesters broke into the residential compound of the U.S. ambassador to South Korea Friday, prompting U.S. officials to call for tighter security…
Florida Nanny, Marissa Mowry Jailed For Seducing 11 Years Old Boy and Getting Pregnant For Him
A Florida nanny has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy, later giving birth to his child. Marissa Mowry was 22 years old when she was hired to…
#BBNaija’s Loyal Husband of The Year, Mike Gets A Deal With Banky W’s EME
The BBNaija Housemate, Mike Partners with the ace Nigerian singer, politician, and actor, Banky Wellington as has signed to @theofficialeme_'s management division. According to Banky W on his Instagram post, "Mike is the focused…
INTERVIEW: You need national ID number NOT the card, says NIMC official
There have been wild reactions to the introduction of N5,000 fee for the renewal of the national identity card by the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) but Hadiza…
Mary Odili, Ngwuta, Rhodes-Vivour must be appointed to hear Atiku’s appeal – PDP reps
A caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the house of representatives says Mary Odili, Slyvester Ngwuta, Bode Rhodes-Vivour and three other senior justices of the supreme court…
Loan-to-Deposit Ratio: CBN to Impose Stiffer Sanctions on Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has vowed to impose stiffer sanctions on any commercial and blacklist customers that flout its minimum loan-to-deposit ratio (LDR) policy that is focused on increasing lending…
80% of social investment funds from recovered Abacha loot – Maryam Uwais
Maryam Uwais, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on social investment, says 80 percent of funds for social investments come from the recovered Abacha loot. Uwais spoke on Thursday…
Nigeria will prosper if we get infrastructure right – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will get better if needed infrastructure is put in place. In a series of tweets on Friday, the president said good infrastructure…
Lagos organises symposium to tackle fraud in housing sector
The Lagos state ministry of housing has has put together a stakeholders’ forum to tackle the menace of illicit practices and fraud in the housing sector. In a statement, Toke…
FG says no plan to remove fuel subsidy
THE Federal Government has said it has no plan to remove subsidy on fuel, contrary to speculations in some quarters. This was made known on Thursday by Minister of State for…
Seyi Tinubu’s first visit to the shrine
Loatsad Media boss and son of politician, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Seyi, marked his 34th birthday days ago and had a line-up of activities for the day. The gentleman, who is tagged ‘the…