IT was confusion and lamentation galore in Lagos, yesterday, as activities in most parts of the state were paralysed following early morning rains that left many neighbourhoods heavily flooded, with motorists trapped along major roads, including the ever-busy Third Mainland Bridge. It was also blame galore, with many pointing accusing fingers at the state government […]
A final year student of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ogun State, Ahmed Ayinla Fabiyi has been killed by suspected cultists. Fabiyi, a student of History and Diplomatic Studies Department, who was seated for his final paper, was dragged out of the examination hall by the cult group. It was gathered that […]
Famous Nigerian musician, Burna Boy has set tongues wagging following the celebration of his birthday with his parents. In a now controversial video on social media, Burna Boy celebrated his 33rd birthday with his mother, Bose Ogulu, and his father at a nightclub. The clip, which quickly captured netizens’ attention on the internet, sparked hilarious […]
Famous Nigerian rapper, Falz, has revealed what attracts him most to a woman. The singer made this known in his latest interview with Bibi Rai on the ‘Morning Rush Show’. In the now viral video, Falz also confessed that he hasn’t been in a romantic relationship since he was 18 years old. Speaking about his […]
Super Eagles vice-captain, William Troost-Ekong played his first game in seven months in PAOK Salonica’s friendly against AEK Larnaca. The Greek Super League champions won the game 2-1. Troost-Ekong was sidelined after undergoing surgery for an injury he sustained at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. The 30-year-old returned to training towards […]
Suspected bandits, who kidnapped a female judge and her four children in Kaduna State, have demanded for N300m, after killing her eldest son. The judge and her sons were reportedly abducted at their residence in the Mahuta area of Kaduna on 23 June. The kidnappers, numbering up to 15, stormed the residence of the judge […]
The Federal Government has warned that unauthorised disclosure or leakage of official documents, capable of impacting the country negatively, is a punishable offence. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, gave the warning on Tuesday in Abuja, at a workshop organised by the Bureau for Public Service Reforms in collaboration with the Office […]
The Federal Government has ordered the computation of accrued pension of serving federal civil servants. A memo by the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, which was obtained by our correspondent on Tuesday in Abuja, said the move was in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and will focus on employees […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited says it has declared a state of emergency on oil production. It said this was a move towards increasing Nigeria’s crude oil production and growing its reserves. Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPCL, Mele Kyari, disclosed this in a keynote address at the opening of the 23rd edition of […]
As per Football Italia, Victor Osimhen is expected to start the pre-season with Napoli next week amid a dearth of offers for the Nigeria international, who had been linked with Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester United. Although new Napoli coach Antonio Conte has admitted that the striker is not in his plans for next season, he could meet […]
