Lagos Task force arrests 23 teenage miscreants, 106 others

Lagos Task force arrests 23 teenage miscreants, 106 others

By Monsur Olowoopejo Lagos Taskforce on Environment and Special Offence Unit arrested 129 miscreants across the state, aimed at ridding the state of hoodlums. Of this number, 49 were arrested during a raid of dark spots and Indian hemp dealers in Agege Pen Cinema, Oshodi Oko-Oba, Bariga and others in the state. 20 miscreants were […]
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Johnny ‘Kabas, Anne Inyang, MC Abbey, others for ‘The Encounter’

Johnny ‘Kabas, Anne Inyang, MC Abbey, others for ‘The Encounter’

Leading entertainers in the music and comedy industry will on Sunday, July 26, storm the Church of God Mission International, Grace Chapel, Mile 12, Lagos for one of the biggest gospel jamz called ‘The Encounter’. In its 4th edition, this year’s promises to be spiritually uplifting as well as entertaining.

Mikol back with another hit song ‘Oya dance’

Mikol back with another hit song ‘Oya dance’

Multi-talented and fast-rising star, Tijani Micheal Ayobami popularly known and addressed as Mikol has just dropped the video to his much anticipated single ‘Oya Dance’ shot by Patrick Ellis as follow up after the success of his other hit single ‘Pain Me Ft Joe EL’.

Don Jazzy, Davido banter over FIFA 15, N5m at stake

Don Jazzy, Davido banter over FIFA 15, N5m at stake

The battle for the king of FIFA 15 is getting fierce by the day as HKN boss, Davido has threatened to humiliate Mavins boss, Don Jazzy at tech+ conference and exhibition video game contest at Eko Hotel and Suit Lagos.

When MAMA brought Durban to standstill

When MAMA brought Durban to standstill

If there’s one thing that those who attended this year’s MTV Africa Music Awards went home with, it’s the fact that the project has sustained its laudable mission of shining global spotlight on African music and creativity. Like the previous editions, this year’s MAMA, which held amidst pomp last Saturday in Durban, South Africa, was a re-affirmation of the organizers’ resolve to use the platform to promote peace and unity in Africa.

How U.S helped Boko Haram — Fani-Kayode

How U.S helped Boko Haram — Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that the government of the United States of America helped the spread of insurgency in the country by refusing to classify the group as a terrorist organisation until 2014.

Appointments: APC chieftain assures Igbos

Appointments: APC chieftain assures Igbos

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Mr Osita Okechukwu, on Thursday assured that President Muhammadu Buhari would not neglect the Igbos in appointments.

Controversial cut-off mark: What candidates should do – JAMB

Controversial cut-off mark: What candidates should do – JAMB

Against the backdrop of controversy trailing move by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to post students rejected by
some universities to other schools, on the account of increased cut-off mark, the apex examination body has stated affected candidates
should check its website on Friday, August 5, 2015 to know the schools they are posted to.

We lose N20 bn annually over ban of frozen poultry products

We lose N20 bn annually over ban of frozen poultry products

Federal government had banned the importation of frozen chicken and turkey in 2003 but since then the items have continued to be available in Nigerian markets. Following the recent enforcement activity of the ban on frozen foods by the Nigeria Customs Service, a 35 per cent hike in price has been recorded on them in major markets.

UI distances self from controversial 250 JAMB cut-off mark

UI distances self from controversial 250 JAMB cut-off mark

As controversy continued to trail the alleged attempts by authorities of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, and the Joint Admissions Matriculation Board (JAMB), to change the official cut-off mark of JAMB from 180 to 250, authorities of the University of Ibadan (UI), have distanced the university from the controversial cut-off mark.

I will work very hard to sustain goodwill of Nigerians –  Buhari

I will work very hard to sustain goodwill of Nigerians – Buhari

“I will, as President, lead from the front, but all Nigerians, including the opposition parties, civil society organisations, business and religious leaders, public servants, labour unions, the youths and professional associations, all have important roles to play to get our country back on a sound economic footing’’,

Okada riders protest in Ondo

Okada riders protest in Ondo

FOR over four hours commercial motorcycle riders, otherwise known as Okada riders, Thursday, paralysed commercial activities in Akure over alleged extortion by the state government.