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 […]
Buhari Appoints Senator Okadigbo As NNPC Chairman Board
RESIDENT BUHARI APPOINTS BOARD AND MANAGEMENT OF NNPC LIMITED President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Senator Margaret Chuba Okadigbo as the chairman of the board and management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). Mele Kyari and Umar .I. Ajiya were also appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer respectively. This was disclosed […]
New COVID-19 Variant Emerges in France, 12 Infected
A new variant of the COVID-19 variant has been discovered in France. The scientists identified the new strain , B.1.649.2 , at the institute IHU Méditerranée Infection in Marseille. The new variant have infected 12 people so far. According to a research paper published by scientists at the Méditerranée Infection University Hospital Institute (IHU) in […]
Nigeria Records 428 New Cases of COVID-19, Eight Deaths
Nigeria has announced 428 new cases of Coronavirus and recorded eight deaths The country public agency disclosed in its daily update on Facebook on Tuesday. According to the agency, the new cases were recorded in 13 states including federal capital territory Rivers-188 Ondo-54 FCT-42 Imo-25 Nasarawa-24 Oyo-23 Edo-18 Akwa Ibom-16 Ogun-14 Osun-10 Kano-7 Ekiti-3 Borno-2 […]
Magodo Dispute: CSP Defies Sanwo-Olu’s Order to Disengage From Estate, Says AGF, IGP Sent Him
A Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) identified as Abimbola Oyewole on Monday defied the order of Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo Olu to disengage to vacate from the estate premises. Amid the protest by residents, Sanwo-Olu arrived at the estate in the company of some of his cabinets including the Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General […]
Buhari Appoints Salami As Chief Economic Adviser
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Doyin Salami as his chief Economic Adviser. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the president’s media aide, Femi Adesina on Monday. According to the statement, Salami, Economist, in his new capacity is expected to address all issues on the domestic economy and present views on them to the […]
Nigeria Records 670 New Cases of COVID -19, Six Deaths
Nigeria has recorded 670 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths from the virus. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this in its daily report on January 3. The 670 new cases were recorded from 11 States – Lagos (277), Kaduna (199), FCT (120), Kwara (20), Abia (14), Rivers (11), Gombe (9), Katsina (9), […]
P-Square: Untold story of how twin brothers had always disagreed
PETER and Paul Okoye, the duo of P-Square have reunited to become a musical band again after almost five years of the split. The journey of identical twins and the disagreement between them and their elder brother, Jude ‘Engees’ Okoye, which led to a major feud is not new to those who know the family in their formative years. Unknown […]