Veteran Juju Musician, Dayo Kujore, Dies At 63
Veteran Juju musician, Dayo Kujore, is dead. He was aged 63. Kujore was said to have died on Monday, according to his daughter, Dayo Kujore. The details of the death of the “Soko Extra” crooner is yet to be ascertained as formal announcement is expected to be made by the family. Details later…
Soot Pollution: Wike Declares 19 Oil Refinery Illegal Wanted
Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says he has identified those behind illegal oil bunkering and refinery activities in the state. Governor Wikse said he would arrest and publish the names of those that are allegedly involved. Wike’s special assistant on media, Kelvin Ebiri said the governor disclosed this in a statewide broadcast on Sunday. […]
NCDC Alerts States As Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 102
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has sent letters to states to alert the authorities on the disturbing trend of Lassa fever outbreak in the country. In its latest situation report on the disease published recently, the agency revealed that a total of 102 infected people died from the disease in 2021. […]
How I Overcame Porn Addiction- Banky W
Music executive and songwriter, Olubankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W says he overcame porn addiction and promiscuity by filling a “God void” he long had. The singer who spoke during an interview on LinkedIn Visibility Show said the vices started during the early days of his music career. “In the eyes of the world […]
Full Fixtures, Venue, Time As AFCON Kicks Off In Cameroun
The 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will start today, January 9 in Cameroun. The three-week tournaments which will kick off today, will see the host, Cameroon, take on Burkina Faso in the opening fixture at the new 60, 000 seat Olembe Stadium in Yaounde at 4pm West Africa Time The defending champion, Algeria would […]
COVID-19: Nigeria Records One Death, 766 New Cases
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control(NCDC) has confirmed that one more person has died of coronavirus while 766 new cases were recorded in the country. The country public health agency announced this on Saturday, Janaury 8. Lagos confirmed 261 infections; Anambra had the second-highest figure with 208 positive samples, followed by Rivers with 159 new […]
I won’t bury my son even if it takes 30 years to get justice – Sylvester’s dad
• No evidence Sylvester was tortured, bullied – Lagos CP Sylvester Oromoni, the father of the late 12-year-old pupil of Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has restated the family’s commitment to get justice, saying that he would not bury his son even if it takes 30 years to get justice. He also kicked […]
Singer Rema Gains Admission Into UNILAG
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Divine Ikubor popularly known as Rema says he has gained admission into the University of Lagos to study Creative Art. The Mavin record artist said this in a series of tweets on Friday. According to the singer, the decision to go back o school was necessitated by the instance of his […]
Omicron is Less Severe, Not Mild – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Omicron variant of COVID-19 says is less severe but not mild. WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said this during a press conference on Thursday, adding that the record numbers of people cathing the new variant- which s rapid out-competing for the previously -dominant Delta variant in many countries-meant […]
Sylvester Oromoni’s Death: Lagos Clears Dowen Students, Management, Orders Their Release
Lagos state government has cleared five students and management of Dowen College, accused of complicity in the death of 12-year old Slyvester Oromoni of any wrongdoing, and ordered their release. The state cleared the students, as well as the school, following the legal advice of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) , Ms. Adetutu Oshinusi […]
