No Proof Any Protester Was Killed In Lekki Tollgate- Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says there is no proof that any protester was killed at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos state in October 2020. Mohammed while addressing a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja described the event as “Phantom massacre”. “Today marks the first anniversary of the phantom massacre at Lekki Toll […]
First US Black Secretary of State, Collin Powell, Dies of COVID Complications
Former US Secretary of State, Collin Powell, is dead. Powell, who was also a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was said to have died of COVID complications on Monday. His death was confirmed by his family via a Facebook post According to the family, the late Powell was fully vaccinated and was […]
Devaluation is grossly overrated by Simon Kolawole
On Monday, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo might have made his boldest pitch yet for his expected presidential bid in 2023. Speaking at the administration’s midterm retreat — with President Muhammadu Buhari and Mr Godwin Emefiele, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in the room — Osinbajo appeared to have broken ranks with the […]
Bayelsa APC Conduct Peaceful State Congress
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State Chapter, Saturday conducted a peaceful state Congress to elect its 36 State Executive Committee (SEC) members. The congress, which was held at the state party secretariat located along Mbiama/Yenagoa Road, witnessed the presence of major stakeholders led by the Senator Biobarakuma Degi- Eremienyo, two members of Federal […]
FG Announces Updated COVID-19 Travel Protocol
The federal government of Nigeria on has announced a new update of COVID-19 travel protocol effective from October 25, 2021 The secretary to the government of the federation and Chairman of the Presidential Steering Commitee, Mr. Boss Mustapha said this in a statement on Friday, October 15. Boss said travelers arriving in Nigeria must present […]
Groups March on Lagos Ministry To Demand End To Water Privatization
Civil society and labour activists on the platform of the Our Water Our Right movement have called on the Lagos State government to reject all forms of corporate control of water and privatisation of water services, including through so-called “public-private partnerships.” The groups include the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), the Amalgamated Union […]
Tinubu Returns To Nigeria After 90days Medical Trip In London
National leader of All Progressive Congress(APC), Bola Ahmed TInubu has returned to the country. The APC leader returned on Friday night , October 8, and was received by the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu Tinubu had been in London for medicals for an undisclosed ailment
I’m Being Blackmailed Over My Sex Tape- Tiwa Savage
Afro-pop singer, Tiwa Savage said she is being blackmailed over a sex tape. The 41-year-old revealed this during an interview with an American radio personality and singer, Angie Martinez in Newyork. The singer said the blackmailer sent a video sex tape of herself and her current boyfriend to her demanding huge money. According to her, […]
President Buhari Receives NNPC Certificate of Incorporation
President Muhammadu Buhari has received the certificate of incorporation of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation(NNPC). He was presented with the certificate at the State House by the Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, Registrar Corporate Affairs Commission, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, and NNPC Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari. Others present at the presentation include, […]
CAR Stun Nigeria In World Cup Qualifier
Karl Namnganda, who plays in the French fourth division, scored in the 90th minute to give the Central African Republic a stunning 1-0 away win over Nigeria on Thursday in World Cup qualifying. The goal by the 25-year-old unknown from the Vendee les Herbiers Football club came against opponents boasting globally-known forwards like Victor Osimhen […]