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My presidential bid still on course, says Moghalu
Kingsley Moghalu, presidential candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP), has withdrawn from the Presidential Aspirants Coming Together (PACT) which produced Fela Durotoye as its consensus candidate ahead of 2019 elections. PACT…
Meet Emmanuel Okoro, designer of jacket worn by Theresa May to Nigeria
A custom-made jacket worn to Nigeria by Theresa May, British prime minister, caught the attention of many. The jacket particularly turned heads because it was made by Nigerian designer, Emmanuel Okoro. May visited Nigeria on…
Tambuwal picks PDP presidential nomination form
Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto state, has picked the presidential nomination form of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The politician, who defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the PDP earlier in the…
DisCos’ poor remittances deepen liquidity challenge in power sector – NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says poor remittances by electricity distribution companies (DisCos) to the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trader (NBET) has deepened liquidity challenge in the sector. In the 2017…
Assembly panel okays N143.2b for INEC
The National Assembly joint committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday gave a harmonised final figure on the budget of INEC for the 2019 general election. The committee, after considering the initial…
Nigeria saves $200m yearly from fertiliser plants’ revival, says Osinbajo
The Federal Government is determined to achieve food security. It plans to revive 20 fertiliser blending plants this year. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the revival of 11 of the plants is saving the country $200 million yearly.…
2019: ‘Not Too Young To Run’ condemns Saraki’s declaration, dissociates self
The ‘Not Too Young To Run’ movement has dissociated itself from the formal declaration by Bukola Saraki to run for president on the platform of the opposition party, PDP. Mr Saraki, the senate president, formally made his intention…
Buhari departs for China
President Muhammadu Buhari will Friday depart for China to participate in the 7th Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) scheduled to hold September 3 – 4, 2018 in Beijing.The president’s first engagement in Beijing…
WHAT A SHAME! Over 40 Nigerian Prostitutes Arrested & Paraded During Hotel Raid In Ghana…
Not less than 41 Nigerian prostitutes were arrested in Weiba, Ghana around a place called Choice where several pubs operate at night. The arrest of the prostitutes followed a tip-off from some residents in the area who had commented over…
I won’t leave PDP again – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Thursday said he would not defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) anymore, even if he failed to secure the party’s presidential ticket. Atiku stated this in Minna while addressing…
‘Many People Look At My Big Chest, Come & Advertise On It’ – Busty Lagos Girl…
A big breasted Nigerian woman says people always stare at her chest everytime, so she’s come up with a plan to monetize it. She’s offering to advertise on her chest and has encouraged brands looking for traffic to try her out. She…
Defectors Failed in their Plot to Upset APC – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the recent gale of defections in the All Progressives Congress could not upset what he called the ‘super structure’ of the party. Buhari, who was addressing the party leaders during the National…
BREAKING: APC adopts indirect primary for senatorial, governorship polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has adopted indirect primary for all elective positions apart from the presidential election. The decision was taken at the 6th national executive committee (NEC) meeting of the party in Abuja on…
BREAKING: Saraki declares presidential ambition
Senate President Bukola Saraki has declared his intention to run against President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019. Buhari is seeking a second term on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Thursday at a…
Davido Arrives NYSC Camp In Style
Social media went into a frenzy when OBO and DMW boss Davido announced on his Twitter handle that he will be registering in the 2018 National Youth Service Corps. One would wonder what the superstar is going to do at the Iyana Ipaja…
Barcelona confident of signing Pogba before deadline
Barcelona are confident they will sign Paul Pogba from Manchester United before transfer deadline. The English transfer window is closed, but the rest of Europe (except Italy) is still open for business. The summer window…
I slept with your husbands – 7 year old girl tells housewives
A 7 year old girl has confirmed to two housewives that she slept with their husbands. It has been discovered that two married men continually defiled a 7-year-old girl in their compound in Lagos after the girl opened up. The…
Churches in Ghana getting close to being taxed – President Akufo-Addo
The recent activities of churches in Ghana could result in taxation by the government, President Akufo-Addo stated. The President speaking at a synod of the Global Evangelical church at the University of Ghana, remarked that the church…
57 suspected homosexuals arrested in Lagos granted bail
The 57 suspected homosexuals, arrested by the officers attached to the Lagos State Police in Egbeda area of the state have been granted bail. They were arrested at the Kelly Ann hotel in Egbeda, Lagos state, last weekend, have been…
Can MTN Nigeria Survive Multiple Fines?
As the news broke Wednesday that MTN Nigeria has once more been penalised by another regulator in Nigeria, industry watchers have been wondering if the telecom giant will be able to overcome the challenges it has been faced with in the…
Farmers Draw N150bn from CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Programme
• Ogbeh: No excuse for loan default • Nigeria saves $800m from local rice production The federal government has disbursed N150 billion to local farmers under the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP) in…
NLNG Embarks on $120m Road Project
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has embarked on the construction of the $120 million Bonny-Bono road. The road which will connect Bonny to Port Harcourt is slated for completion within 40 months. The company also plans…
Serena, Venus to meet for 30th time at US Open
Serena and Venus Williams will clash for the 30th time on Friday with a place in the last 16 of the US Open at stake. Six-time champion Serena eased into the third round encounter with a 6-2, 6-2 win over German world number 101 Carina…
MTN replies CBN over $8.1bn demand
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria has claimed that all dividends it paid to its shareholders between 2007 and 2015 were approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The telecoms company was reacting to the claim by the apex…