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Mandatory Use Of NIN Begins Today — FG
In line with Federal Government directive, the implementation of mandatory usage of the National Identification Number (NIN) takes effect from today, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced.…
Pastor Adeboye 2019 Prophecies Revealed!
Pastor Enoch Adejare (EA) Adeboye has released his prophecies for the new year, 2019. This was made known during the church’s crossover service which took place at the RCCG headquarter located at Kilometre 46 Lagos Ibadan Expressway,…
Governor Ambode appoints Adekunle Gold’s father as Permanent Secretary for Education in Lagos
On Monday, Governor Ambode swore in Adekunle Gold’s father, Adeyemi Kosoko as the new Permanent Secretary for Education. He also swore in Hakeem Muri-Okunola as the new Head of Service in the state and also appointed six new…
Handsome soldier dies fighting Boko Haram, Last chats with his friend revealed! (Screenshots)
A Twitter user, identified as Harri Obi, with the handle, @Harri_Obi has shared details and screenshots of his last chat with his friend, who is a soldier. Follow the post below; Harri Obi™@Harri_Obi…
Nigerians didn’t bargain for this bloodletting in 2015, says Secondus
Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says Nigerians did not bargain for “avoidable bloodletting and loss of human lives” during the 2015 elections. Secondus said this in his…
Border security men discover migrants inside mattresses
Spanish civil guard on Sunday discovered African migrants inside two mattresses at the Melilla territory.In a video shared by Facebook user, Mohamed Hichonu, the security operatives could be seen lifting the mattresses off the…
Nigeria’s foreign debt declines by 2%
Nigeria’s external debt declined marginally by 2.02 percent to $21.6 billion in the third quarter of 2018, Q3’18, from $22.1 billion recorded in the second quarter 2018, Q2’18, almost cancelling out the 1.2 percent rise in…
Battle of Baga: Maiduguri/Monguno Road not closed, says Army
The Army has denied reports that it has closed the Maiduguri/Monguno highway to vehicular and pedestrian traffic, following the ongoing onslaught on Boko Haram insurgents in Baga town by troops. Theatre Command…
Peter Obi is not a saint – Obasanjo
Ex- President Olusegun Obasanjo, weekend, said that the vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Peter Obi is never a saint.Obi who is often regarded as a saintly politician, was rebuffed by…
Buhari will lead Nigeria beyond 2019, CAC cleric says in New Year Prophecy
General Overseer, Christ Apostolic Church, Ori Oke Irapada, Prophet Christopher Owolabi, on New Year Day predicted that the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari will extend beyond 2019.He said: “The present leadership in piloting…
2019 will be ”complicated but great”- Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump has predicted that year 2019 would be a “complicated but great” year.Trump, who stated this in his New Year message, also reeled out his administration’s achievements, which he said had surpassed all…
Plot to blackmail Keystone Bank exposed
A popular Nigerian business news blog has been exposed while trying to blackmail one of the fastest growing banks recently.Information filtering in revealed that the business news blog and its publisher (names withheld) recently…
Saraki’s aide tackles Lai over Offa robbery claim, tags him ‘guest politician’ in Kwara
Yusuph Olaniyonu, special adviser to Senate President Bukola Saraki on media, says the popularity of Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, in Kwara state is “non-existent”. Olaniyonu made the remark…
Aisha Buhari constitutes campaign team for husband’s re-election
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has reconsidered her earlier threats not to support her husband, Muhammadu Buhari in his second term bid if certain things were not changed. Mrs Buhari drew worldwide attention…
Buhari, Osinbajo’s absence at Shagari’s funeral unpardonable, says PDP
The main opposition, Peoples Democratic Party, has condemned in strong terms the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the burial of ex-President Shehu Shagari.Shagari died last Friday, aged 93,…
This time last year, I often cried myself to sleep – Toolz talks trauma of miscarriage
Weeks after the arrival of her first child, Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru has spoken about the pain of suffering a miscarriage. The on-air-personality, who welcomed her newborn mid-December, said she often cried herself to…
Sugar-sweetened beverages linked to higher risk of kidney disease – Study
The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages is linked to a higher likelihood of developing chronic kidney disease, a new study has found. The community-based study of African-American adults was published in the Clinical…
Ambode ends Lagos tradition, begins 2019 without presenting budget
The over 100,000 Lagos civil servants and other stakeholders, yesterday, left office to welcome Year 2019 without understanding the State government’s financial direction for the year. The 2018 budget expired yesterday.Unlike the…
Petrol tanker rams into six vehicles in Lagos
Tragedy was averted on Monday as a petrol tanker rams into vehicles in the Gbagada-Iyana Oworo area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the accident, which happened around 5pm, involved six vehicles and a tanker laden…
Mayweather makes $9M in 139 seconds after beating Tenshin Nasukawa
Floyd Mayweather has just made $9M in 139 seconds after beating 20-year-old kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in exhibition bout. Floyd Mayweather came out of retirement briefly to score a lucrative victory in an exhibition boxing match in…
Dr Chris Okafor acquires a private jet (Photos)
About two years ago, the General Overseer of the Mountain of Miracles and Liberation Ministries, Dr. Chris Okafor was rumored to have purchased a private jet. According to one Mr. Brown, a freelance blogger who broke the…
Second Niger Bridge: FG votes N2bn for compensation
The Federal Government has set aside N2 billion to compensate those dislodged on the Right of Way (RoW) of the Second Niger Bridge, The Nation has learnt. The cash is under the main contract stage of the bridge…
Minimum Wage: N30,000 ‘neither realistic nor sustainable,’ Governors insist
The N30,000 minimum wage demand of labour unions is “neither realistic nor sustainable,” the Nigeria Governors Forum has said. Instead, the NGF said, states should pay a minimum wage of N22,500 but any governor…
Brexit: Number of Britons seeking Irish passports up 22 per cent in 2018
The number of British citizens applying for Irish passports rose by 22 per cent in 2018, Ireland’s foreign office said on Monday, more than doubling the total of annual applications since Britain voted to leave the…