The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised the motoring public to adhere to speed limits of various categories of vehicles plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Sector Commander FRSC in Lagos, Olusegun Ogungbemide, gave the advice after monitoring vehicular movement along the expressway up to the Ibadan end tollgate on Saturday. Ogungbemide pleaded with the […]

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Archbishop of Kaduna Diocese, Anglican Communion, Bishop Timothy Yahaya has lamented that the year 2020 threatened the existence of humanity due to outbreak of COVID-19. He said that the unprecedented rise in kidnapping, banditry and insecurity generally made 2020 a year that would not be forgotten so soon by the people. […]

Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out a beta version of its desktop app that features voice and video calls for the first time. The move to facilitate calls over large screens would put WhatsApp on par with video-conferencing bigwigs Zoom and Google Meet that have seen a meteoric rise in usage during the pandemic, […]

Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has signed the state N153.4 billion 2021 budget into law. The State House of Assembly had on Thursday passed the budget with an increase of N2.21 billion as against the N151.2 billion presented by the governor. Speaking at the ceremony on Saturday in Minna, Bello said that the budget was […]

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has banned the collection of revenue along major roads to check activities of touts in the state. Ikpeazu made the announcement in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Onyebuchi Ememanka, and made available to newsmen in Aba on Saturday The governor noted that the activities of touts […]

…Says “I’ve always loved to be a woman from birth” By Juliet Ebirim Controversial Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju also known as Bobrisky, has revealed that he is set to undergo a gender transition surgery to become a woman. In a post which he made via his Instagram page earlier today, the popular male barbie […]

In a bid to cushion the challenges that came with 2020 the Sly Foundation took joy  to the faces of the old, needy and impoverished in two Delta State communities; Emeragha and Omavovwe Communities  both in Ughelli North Delta State. The convener  of the Sly Foundation Mr.Omobor Sylvester who hails from Agbarha in Ughelli North Local Government […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Popular Big Brother Naija 2020 Housemate, Terseer Waya, popularly known as Kidwaya has promised to attract investments in the entertainment industry into Benue state. Kidwaya who made the pledge Saturday when he visited Governor Samuel Ortom in Makurdi said he was proud of being a Benue State indigene assuring that […]

By Henry Umoru – Abuja The Senate has raised the alarm on how the Ministry of Power allegedly smuggled over N7 billion smuggled into the Ministry’s budget without an appropriation from the National Assembly. The Senate has observed that there was no evidence that such money was budgeted for in respect to the Hydropower Transmission […]

Russia’s FSB security service said Saturday it had foiled an attack planned by a cell loyal to the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in the country’s unstable southern republic of Dagestan, arresting four people. “Members of the group planned to detonate an explosive close to an administrative building belonging to security services, followed by an […]