Presidential Candidate Stabbed During Campaign
Brazil’s front-running far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed in the abdomen while campaigning on Thursday. He is reportedly in serious condition and undergoing surgery, his son and a hospital spokeswoman said. Flavio Bolsonaro, the candidate’s son, wrote on his verified Twitter account that “sadly, it was more serious that we had hoped for”. “The […]
APC Shifts Date for Sales, Submission of Nomination Forms
APC has extended the deadline for the sale and submission of the party’s nomination forms The party announced a one-day extension changing the deadline from September 10, to 11th of the same month The All Progressives Congress (APC) said it has extended the deadline for the sale and submission of presidential, governorship, National Assembly and […]
4 Dead as Gunman Opens Fire in US Bank
Agency Report Four persons, including the shooter, have been confirmed dead in today’s shooting at the headquarters of Fifth Third Bank in Cincinnati, US. Two others were also reportedly injured in the latest in a series of shooting incidents in the country. The shooter entered the loading dock area of the 30-storey building and […]
Lagos Task force Releases Impounded Vehicles, Boss Blows Hot on Extortion
The chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi has vowed to deal decisively with any of the Agency’s operatives caught in the act of extortion, just as he ordered the immediate release of some vehicles impounded at the Agency’s traffic yard in Ikorodu. Egbeyemi who paid unscheduled working visit to the traffic park […]
2019 polls: 260 Jostles for 35 Seats in Ekiti
No less than 260 aspirants have so far declared interests in senatorial, House of Representatives and House of Assembly seats in next year’s general elections in Ekiti State. The 260 aspirants are all gunning for the three senatorial seats, six House of Representatives’ seats and 26 seats in the House of Assembly in the 2019 […]
Land Tremor Scare Rocks Abuja
There was panic in some parts of Abuja following reports of a land tremor on Wednesday night. Residents of the affected areas have been sharing their experiences on social media while calling on relevant authorities to clarify the situation. It was gathered that the National Emergency Management Authority had confirmed it was a land tremor, […]
Police Dismisses 3 over Raid on Edwin Clark’s House
The Inspector General of Police has approved the dismissal from the service of the Nigeria Police Force, three of the policemen who carried out a raid on the Abuja house of prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark The three affected cops who are in the rank of Inspector are:: (i) AP/No. 18858 Godwin Musa (ii) […]
Don’t Cry When I Die- Harrysong Tells fans
The Alterplate CEO, Harrysong has posted a disturbing message on his Instagram page, and it has got his fans wondering about his mental state. The Arabanko singer said in the post that his fans should not cry for him when he dies. He wrote: “Don’t cry (when) I die, celebrate, put up a kingmaker concert, […]
Davido: My Father Used To Get Me Arrested When I Started Doing Music
David ‘Davido’ Adeleke, Afrobeats star, says he was often arrested by the police, through his father, in his early days in the music industry. The singer said his father was upset that he dropped out of Oakwood University in Alabama, US, to return home to pursue a music career. Davido, who was born in the […]
PHOTOS: Wizkid, Naomi Campbell Attend GQ Awards
Naomi Campbell took Wizkid as her date to the GQ Men of the Year awards. The star-studded award ceremony took place at the Tate Modern, London, on Wednesday. The GQ Awards is an annual ceremony that celebrates successful men and women who shape the world’s cultural landscapes in style, entertainment, sports, and politics. Sporting white […]
