Fayose to probe Fayemi’s tenure
Governor of Ekiti State, Peter Ayodele Fayose yesterday inaugurated a Judicial Commission of Enquiry to investigate allegations of fraud against former governor of the state and current Minister for Steel and Minerals Resources Development, John Kayode Fayemi. The Commission is to submit itls findings in three months.
Arsenal’s majority shareholder Stan Kroenke rules out sale of shares
Arsenal majority shareholder Stan Kroenke responded Monday to speculation about a possible takeover by insisting his company KSE UK’s shares in the English Premier League club “are not, and never have been for sale”.
Drake shatters Adele’s record of Most Awards Won
Drake was named the top artist at Sunday’s 2017 Billboard Music Awards, breaking the record for the most awards won in a single year with 13 total wins.
Wizkid scoops honours at Billboard awards
Nigeria’s top singer Wizkid has scooped several honours with Canadian Drake in the 2017 BillBoard Music Awards in Las Vegas.
10 banks rake in N138bn from alerts, e-services in 1 yr
Leading banks in Nigeria have reported a significant rise in income from fees they charge customers for use of their various electronic banking services, principally, transaction alerts, Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) services and money transfers among others.
Confusion hits pro-Biafra agitators
Crisis seems to have hit agitators for South East country as a main group, Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB), backs out of celebration slated for Monday
IMF offers 3-pillared prescription for African growth
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa need to get their budgets in order, diversify their economies and look after their poorest people, the IMF said.
We’ll resist any attack on Fani-Kayode or any Yoruba leaders – Group
A Yoruba group has said that it will resist any attack on Fani-Kayode or any Yoruba
Leaders.
Eko Disco announces 5-day power outage in Lagos
Electricity supply would be disrupted in many parts of Lagos this week as Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Monday announced five days power outage in the city.
Breaking: Shatu, late Aminu Kano’s wife dies at 89
Kano was thrown into mourning last night following the reported death of Malama Shatu Aminu, one of the surviving spouse of late Malam Aminu Kano.
Don’t blame me for Arsenal missing top 4 spot- Wenger
Arsene Wenger says his “professionalism or commitment” cannot be questioned but that uncertainty over his future contributed to Arsenal failing to qualify for the UEFA Champions League.
Understanding AI, TI conspiracy against multicultural, multiethnic Nigeria
A common thread runs through the world empires that rose to their prime and later collapsed, military decline. Not taken in isolation and not a sole factor, military decline or a gradual degradation and subsequent destruction of the military of these civilizations spelt their doom. In modern times foreign powers that are interested in destroying […]
Lagos demolishes illegal structures at Oko-Oba abattoir
By Gabriel Olawale The Lagos State Government yesterday demolished illegal structures and shanties in and around Oko Oba Abattoir and Lairage Complex, Agege as part of activities to restructure the complex for improved operations as well as develop the red meat value chain. The State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Oluwatoyin Suarau who led a team […]
Nigeria needs $144m to close gap in child malnutrition —UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has disclosed that no less than $144 million was required to treat two million children suffering from acute malnutrition in the country.
Non-passage of PIB: Nigeria losing billions —Host communities
Flow Stations Host Communities of Nigeria, FLOWHOSCON, yesterday, lamented that Nigeria was losing investments worth billions of naira to other African countries because of the over 10 years delay by the National Assembly in passing the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB.
