Former President Jonathan lauds Obaseki’s devt strides
Gov berates Oshiomhole for disregard of protocol Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has applauded Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, for providing impactful and purposeful leadership in the state, urging him to continue in his uncommon developmental strides. The former President gave the commendation on Sunday in Benin City, when he paid the governor a […]
FG pledges to deliver roads that will stand test of time
The Minister of State for Works and Housing, Mr Abubakar Aliyu says the Federal Government is committed to delivering qualitative roads that will stand the test of time. Mr Salisu Haiba, Acting Director, Press, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, revealed this in a statement on Saturday. Aliyu was quoted during the media inspection visit […]
Two Nigerian soldiers killed in jihadist attack
Two Nigerian Soldiers were killed in clashes with jihadists in northeast Nigerian Adamawa state, militia sources and residents said on Saturday. Jihadists in several trucks stormed into Garkida late Friday and attacked troops guarding the town in a gun battle that forced residents to flee into surrounding mountains. “Two soldiers were killed in the fighting […]
Alarming rate of divorce among young couples worries Cleric
A Cleric, Rev. Fr. Felix Nwosu has decried the high rate of divorce among young couples in Nigeria blaming it on lack of understanding and forgiving spirit.
I’m unbreakable, nobody has a say in my life — Chinedu Bernards
Nollywood, like Hollywood, is a land of dreams. While some dreams come true, others don’t. This is a lesson many girls wanting to be a star in the make-believe world have had to learn the hard way. It is a widely held belief that less than a quarter of girls wanting to be actresses actually […]
Ghanaian jailed 35 years for drug trafficking
Onozure Dania The Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday sentenced a Ghanaian, Gyan Paul, to 35 years imprisonment for drug trafficking. Justice Chuka Obiozor handed down the sentence after finding Gyan guilty of unlawful trafficking of 2.02 kilograms of Methamphetamine. Paul, 40, was arraigned on a five-count charge of conspiracy, unlawful exportation of 2.02 kilograms […]
Fire incidents causing more harm than Boko-Haram – Survelliant Boss, Jumade
Following incessant fire incidents in some parts of the country, the Managing Director of Surveillant Fire Limited, Mr Jumade Adejola has urged members of the public not to focus all their attention on combating the Boko-haram militants in the northern part of the country saying more havocs are being wrecked through fire outbreaks.
Fernandes on the spot as Man United climb to fifth
Bruno Fernandes opened his goalscoring account at Manchester United on Sunday as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side climbed to fifth place in the Premier League table with a 3-0 win against lowly Watford. United have struggled for consistency all season but the victory at Old Trafford lifts them to 41 points, just three behind fourth-placed Chelsea. […]
Jigawa SDP flagbearer, Bashir Adamu, joins PDP
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) gubernatorial candidate in Jigawa in the 2019 elections, Alhaji Bashir Adamu, on Saturday dumped his party for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing PDP supporters in Bamaina, Jigawa, Adamu said that the PDP remained the best option for the restoration of hope of the people in the state. Adamu, a […]
Why we expose boobs — Abby Zeus
A South African blogger, with Nigerian roots, Abby Zeus, who also describes herself as a body positivity activist, has been setting the social media alight with tantalizingly luscious pictures of her boobs real big boobs. According to her, she’s on a mission to make women embrace their body, especially their boobs and to flaunt it […]
Lagos Govt seals 309 health facilities in 2019
The Lagos State Government said it shut down 309 health facilities in 2019 for non-compliance to stipulated medical standards. Dr Abiola Idowu, Executive Secretary, Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA), disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Sunday. Idowu, however, noted that some of the health facilities had been reopened, adding that they […]
