Afrobeat vs. Afrobeats: MTV Base’s Musicology finally puts end to debate
In global pop culture, Africa is the new cool, and Nigeria happens to be the coolest kid in the family tree - courtesy of our contemporary music.
WHO presents diseases surveillance tools to Nasarawa State
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has supported the Nasarawa State Government with Integrated Diseases Surveillance Response (IDSR) collection tools for effective surveillance of diseases in the state.
DPR to establish training centres for filling stations’ personnel – Official
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) , says it will establish training centres in all the zones across the country for training of all filling stations’ personnel.
Actress Stephanie Linus’ ‘Make Me Fabulous!’ reality show returns
Nollywood actress and producer Stephanie Okereke-Linus has announced the return of her reality TV show ‘Make Me Fabulous’ for the second season on Aug. 12.
Edo JAAC records N5m increase in councils’ IGR
The Edo State Joint Account Allocation Committee (JAAC) has recorded N5 million increase in Internally Generated Revenue of the local councils for the month of June, which formed part of the N2.9 billion declared as the total allocation that accrued to the state for the sixth month of the year.
Trump’s Cohen hush money tape released
Donald Trump can be heard discussing with his personal lawyer how to buy the rights to the story of a Playboy model, who says she had an affair with the now president, on a tape released Tuesday night by CNN.
NAF reactivates C-130H aircraft
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said it had successfully completed the in-house life extension programme on one of its C-130H aircraft, NAF 913, thereby improving the airlift capability of the service.
Breaking: Ortom finally dumps APC, defects to PDP
The governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has finally left All Progressives Congress, APC. He decamped to People’s Democratic Party, PDP following his announcement on Wednesday.
Offa Bank Robbery: Court Grants Kwara Gov’s Chief of Staff Bail
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Tuesday granted an interim bail to Alhaji Yusuf Abdulwahab, the Chief of Staff to the Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, in the sum of N10million.
Gov. Masari swears-in new Head of Service
Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina state, has sworn-in Alhaji Idris Tune, as the new Head of Service (HOS) in the state
2019: APC women urged to resist monetary inducement in Ebonyi
The All Progressives Congress (APC), women leaders in Ebonyi have urged women members of the party to resist all forms of intimidation, harassment and monetary inducements in the 2019 general elections.
Court remands 2 drivers over passenger’s death
Two commercial bus drivers, who allegedly caused the death of a male passenger, have been remanded in Kirikiri Prisons by an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court pending perfection of their bail conditions.
2019: Shagari declares interest in Sokoto governorship seat
Alhaji Mukhtari Shagari, former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, on Wednesday declared intention to contest the Sokoto State governorship seat in the 2019 general elections.
Auto mechanic steals restaurateur’s N39, 000 phone, gets N100, 000 bail
An 18-year-old auto mechanic, Michael Martins, who allegedly sneaked into a restaurant and stole a phone valued at N39,000, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court.
Arsenal deny chief executive Gazidis resignation
Arsenal FC of England has denied reports that its chief executive, Ivan Gazidis, has accepted an offer that would see him leave the club.
Oshiomhole reconciles warring Delta APC leaders
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has met with the warring members of the party in Delta State stressing the need for total reconciliation ahead of the 2019 general elections.
