Arsenal Sign Ex-Chelsea Star Willian
Arsenal Football Club has signed Brazilian International star Willian on a three -year deal on Friday after his contract with Chelsea expired. The 32-year old has made more than 400 club appearances in a career spanning 13 seasons. He won two Premier League titles, FA Cup and the Europa League during his seven years at […]
Former US Ambassador To Nigeria, Walter Carrington Is Dead
Former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington is dead. The wife of the deceased, Arese Carrington confirmed his death in a statement issued on Wednesday. According to the statement, he passed on peacefully at age 90. “It is with a heavy and broken heart but with gratitude to God for his life of selfless […]
Buruji Kashamu dies of COVID-19
Buruji Kashamu, a former senator from Ogun state, has died of complications from COVID-19. Ben Murray-Bruce who broke the news on Twitter on Saturday said Kashamu died at First Cardiologist Consultants in Lagos. Kashamu represented Ogun east in the eighth senate. He had a brush with the law over allegations of drug dealing while he […]
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 & […]
Police officers redeployed from EFCC get new postings
The Nigeria Police Force has posted the officers deployed from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to different commands across the country. The Inspector General Mohammed Adamu, had recalled some officers attached to the anti-graft agency in a bid to rid the agency of those suspected to have close ties to Ibrahim Magu, the […]
UAE denies suspension of visas to Nigerians
The United Arab Emirate has denied stopping issuance of visas to Nigerians wishing to visit the country. The report had been rife that the country had cancelled all visas issued to Nigerians and that all those with valid visas in the country have had them cancelled. The reports which emanated from Twitter have been denied […]
Politicians can’t regulate broadcasting, says Iredia
A former director-general of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Dr Tonnie Iredia, has said the minister of information, Lai Mohammed, cannot regulate broadcasting because he is a politician. He told Channels TV while participating in a programme on Wednesday that the minister’s involvement in the amendment of the code of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) […]
Lagos Government Review 2018 Land Use Charge
The Lagos State Government has reviewed the 2018 Land Use Charge. This was disclosed in a press briefing on Wednesday by the commissioner of finance, Dr. Rabiu Olowo. Olowo explained that the review is reduce the financial burdens of on Lagosians. “In 2018, there was an increase in Land Use Charge rate as well as […]
