WATCH: Paul Okoye Releases Video For ‘Nkenji Keke’
Paul Okoye, formerly of Psquare, has released the video for his first single as a solo artiste. Directed by Moe Musa, ‘Nkenji Keke’ is the second solo video of the artiste known as Rudeboy. ‘Fire Fire’, his first solo video after Psquare disbanded, was released a month ago.
Emulate Other African Nations on Shisha Ban, ERA/FoEN advices FG
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the Nigerian government to take a cue from nations that have banned the importation and smoking of water-pipe tobacco otherwise known as shisha, due to its addictiveness and deadly effect on the health of users. ERA/FoEN made the demand following the announced ban on […]
Ambode Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints Five New Commissioners
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday carried out a major cabinet reshuffle, dropping three commissioners and appointing five new ones. In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tunji Bello, the three affected cabinet members are Mrs. Adebimpe Akinsola, Mr. Femi Odubiyi and Mr. Anifowoshe Abiola. The newly appointed […]
Expert Warns Against Use Of Hard Toothbrush, Lists Its Consequences
Funke Lasisi, a dental therapist with Federal Dental Technology, Enugu, has cautioned against the use of hard toothbrush, saying it can cause gum recession and damage the teeth. Lasisi told NAN in Enugu on Thursday that hard toothbrush causes abrasion on the teeth due to pressure applied while brushing. According to her, hard toothbrush causes […]
Police recover petrol bombs from protesting Shi’ite members
The police in Abuja on Wednesday dispersed protesting members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria otherwise known as Shi’ites with tear gas and arrested 52 of them at Area 3, Garki. The force explained that the Shi’ite members attacked citizens including police operatives, adding that some improvised petrol bombs, stones and catapults were recovered from […]
Over 756 were killed in two years under Jonathan – Presidency
The Presidency on Wednesday said over 756 people were killed by herdsmen in two years under former President Goodluck Jonathan. It said it would, therefore, be wrong to insinuate that the recent killings happened because President Muhammadu Buhari is a Fulani man. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, disclosed these […]
10 die in Lagos-Ibadan crash
A hasty commercial bus driver has dispatched 10 people to early graves in a road accident at the Alapako/Ogunmakin end of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was learnt that the bus driver, who had 11 passengers, collided with a cement-laden Dangote truck around 9pm on Tuesday. It was gathered that the two vehicles were heading in opposite […]
Red Dress Saga: Mercy Aigbe Breaks Silence
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has finally opened up on the recent wedding dress saga, involving her, a designer, Rikaotobyme and a bride @rettypetty on Instagram. The actress has described the incident as painful, unfortunate and embarrassing. Read the statement below: “I have followed events as they unfold following a particular dress I wore for a […]
Buhari’s Son, Yusuf To Be Flown To Germany
The son of President Buhari, Yusuf who was critically injured during a drag-racing motorbike accident in Gwanripa neighbourhood in Abuja last December, is to be flown to Germany for further medical treatment. Saharareporters gathered that Yusuf could not immediately be airlifted outside Nigeria due to the severity of injuries to his brain. The younger Buhari […]
Court Orders Ex-perm sec forfeits N664m, $137,680 to FG
A federal high court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered Clement Onubuogo, a former permanent secretary in the ministry of labour, to forfeit the sums of N664 million and $137,000 to the federal government. Saliu Seidu, a judge, granted the order at the resumed hearing of a forfeiture suit against Onugbuogo. When the case was called, […]
