Social Media Has Its Good And Negative Impacts- Desmond Elliot
Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot who is representing Surulere constituency in the Lagos state house of assembly says recently in the news after a Twitter influencer Dr. Olufunmilayo reported that the lawmaker representing Surulere constituency was pushed a bill against the use of social media. Elliot in his reaction denied the accusations saying it is false […]
US Objection Delays Okonjo-Iweala’s Emergence As WTO DG
Key World Trade Organisation (WTO) ambassadors on Wednesday tapped Nigeria’s nominee, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the best pick to lead the organization, but she was opposed by the United State of America (USA), which said it supported South Korean Trade Minister Yoo Myung-hee instead. The ‘troika’ of ambassadors heading the WTO’s three main branches determined after […]
Okonjo-Iweala Emerges First Female WTO DG
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo -Iweala has emerged as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). In a keenly contested race, the ex-minister defeated her South Korean counterpart and current trade minister, Yoo Myung-hee to clinch the coveted position. The former minister will officially be announced today (October 28) by WTO’s […]
BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu Approves Full Reopening Of Markets In Lagos
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday approved full reopening of all markets in the state. The approval was announced in a statement by the state commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Dr. Wale Ahmed. According to the statement, both food markets and non-food markets can reopen every day of the week. Before now, […]
#EndSARS: Ajibulu Calls For Restructuring, Exonerates Tinubu
A leader of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Ekiti State, Chief Segun Ajibulu, has condemned the shoddy handling of the #EndSARS protests that engulfed Nigeria in past weeks and called on government to embark on equitable restructuring of the country. Ajibulu who spoke from his base in America, said the mismanagement of the protest […]
NBC Sanctions AIT, Arise TV , Channels TV For Lekki Shootings
The National Broadcasting Commission(NBC) has sanctioned three major television stations over their alleged roles in the escalation of the #ENDSARS protest. The regulators fined Arise TV, African Independent Television, and Channels Television between N2million and N3million. Acting Director-General of the Commission, Armstrong Idachaba who made the announcement on Monday, October 26 alleged that the major […]
Local govt chairman kidnapped
The chairperson of the Caretaker Committee in Iganna Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, Jacob Adeleke, has been kidnapped. He was kidnapped on Sunday evening on his way to Ibadan, the state capital. A source said he was kidnapped alongside his driver along Okeho-Ado Awaye Road. They were abducted on their way to Ibadan […]
CONVERSATION WITH TUNDE KELANI
The Nigerian entertainment industry is dominated by a group of passionate African storytellers with a flair for intellectualism, and Tunde Kelani is not just one of them, but has established himself and his crafts as household names in Nigeria. Born in Lagos State, Nigeria, to Yoruba parents, he was exposed to a multicultural environment […]
BREAKING: Sanwo- Olu Reviews Curfew, Now From 8pm To 6am
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reviewed the curfew imposed on the state to curb the unrest of the aftermath of the #ENDSARS protest from 8 pm to 6am The governor made this known on Sunday evening in a statement signed by his Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso. The commissioner stated, “The curfew […]
Bolaji Akinyemi Denounces Authored of Article On Tinubu
Former Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Professor Bolaji Akinyemi has dismissed an article that has gone viral on various digital platforms. The ex-minister said the article titled: ‘Bola Tinubu: The Fall Of An Emperor At Lekki Toll Gate By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi‘ was neither authored by him nor originate from him. Reacting to the […]
