Police Arraign, Sentence Naira Marley , Manager Over Breaching of COVID-19 Travel Restriction .
Afeez Fashola, a singer better known as Naira Marley and his manager, Seyi Awouga have been arraigned by Lagos police command for violation interstate travl ban during the COVID -19 travel restrictions. This is not the first time the singer has been entangled in a controversy, he was also indicted when he attended the birthday […]
Sanwo Olu’s Spokesman Shares COVID-19 Recovery Experience
The Chief Press Secretary to Babjide Sanwo, Gboyega Akosile has shared his recovery experience from Coronavirus. Akosile in a long Facebook post on Thursday said he got tested for COVID-19 after treating malaria and there was no improvement in his heath. Describing his experience, Akosile said he had’never felt that way before in my entire […]
Falz Floats Music, Movie Production Company
A Nigerian rapper, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz the bad guy has floated movie and television production company The singer took to his Instagram page to break the news on Friday. “Super excited as I’ve officially set up a Film and TV production company @house21_tv with the aim of bringing you artistically sound & […]
WTO: Ex-USAID director backs Okonjo-Iweala
A former director, Office of Global Development Alliances at the US Agency for International Development (USAID), Daniel Runde, has backed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the director-general position of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Okonjo-Iweala, who is the chair of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), is up against seven other candidates from Mexico, […]
Free for all at Enugu NMA election
Election into the Enugu State branch of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) yesterday (Thursday) turned into a bloody affair. A faction of the had two weeks ago announced the suspension of the incumbent chairman, Dr. Ike Okwesili, for alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office. One of the Deputy Vice-Chairman Enugu East, Dr Kinsley Ugwuonye, […]
Northern Govs decry Southern Kaduna killings
The Northern Governors Forum has condemned the attacks in Southern Kaduna, which left 21 people dead. They were killed in four Atyap villages in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Dr. Simon Mancha, Director of Press and Communication Affairs to Chairman of the Forum, Simon Lalong, Plateau State governor, said the persistent […]
Lagos: Tanker accident kills one
A woman has been killed in a tanker accident in the Mile 2 area of Lagos. She was said to have been killed in the early hours of this morning (Friday). She is yet to be identified. LASEMA spokesman, Nosa Okunbor, has confirmed the incident. He added that emergency rescuers have been mobilised to the […]
Edo crisis could endanger peaceful election, Atiku warns
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has warned that the crisis in Edo State could pose a great danger to next month’s election in Edo State. The feud between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his predecessor, Adams Oshiomhole has been at the centre of the crisis in the state. The former vice president in a Facebook post asked […]
Banks owe telcos N70b over USSD charges
Commercial banks are owning telecommunication companies over N70b on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD), according to investigations. The terms of charging customers had in the past led to arguments between banks and telcos, while banks had asked the telcos to charge customers they too will charge them, translating to double charging. According to the CEO, […]
Youths unveil iQlearners to aid education
In a bid to boost learning in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, a group of youths have launched an e-learning platform. The platform, iQlearners is to assist Senior Secondary, JAMB and undergraduate students across the country in their educational pursuits through a mobile friendly website designed to offer a host of educational services, ranging […]
