Lagos Assembly to establish research legislative institute
Lagos State House of Assembly has expressed readiness to establish a research legislative institute of training and re-training of legislative members.
PFN commiserates with RCCG, Adeboye over son’s death
By Luminous Jannamike The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, on Thursday, commiserated with the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, over the death of his son, Dare. This is contained my terse statement issued by PFN’s National Publicity Secretary, Bishop Emmah Gospel Isong. The Christian body described the sudden […]
Int’l travel ban: Sanctions await erring airlines – Ministry
By Dirisu Yakubu Against the backdrop of the recent ban by the federal government of travellers from India, Brazil and Turkey into the country; the Federal Ministry of Aviation has said sanctions await international airlines that violate measures put in place to stem possible entrance of new coronavirus into the country. There have been upsurge […]
Don’t take extension of SIM-NIN linkage deadline for granted – NCC warns
…Insists pre-registration of Sim cards remain illegal By Emmanuel Elebeke In line with its culture of enlightening the public, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has warned telecommunications subscribers not to delay further in linking their Sim cards and national identity number, NIN. It said further delay in taking the advantage of the recent extension of […]
Childish Gambino sued for alleged ‘This Is America’ copyright infringement
Childish Gambino is being sued by rapper Kidd Wes for allegedly lifting the Grammy-winning hit “This Is America” from him. According to US federal court documents Emelike Nwosuocha says the 2018 rap smash from Donald Glover, whose alter ego is Childish Gambino, is “glaringly similar” to a song he released two years prior on the […]
Woman strangled, shot dead for turning down marriage proposal from 2 men
A 25-year-old British woman of Pakistani origin was strangled and shot dead in Pakistan after she reportedly turned down marriage proposals from two men. According to India Today, Police said the woman, Mayra Zulfiqar, was found dead at her rented accommodation in Lahore’s Defence Housing Authority on Monday. Lahore’s Police Assistant Superintendent Sidra Khan told […]
Breaking: Unai Emery’s Villareal edge past Arsenal into Europa League final
Villareal beat Arsenal 2-1 on aggregate to qualify for the final of this year’s Europa League after playing out a goalless draw at the Emirates Stdaium on Thursday.
Insecurity: Killings in S’East fuelled by misguided comments of politicians – Gov Umahi
…Agitation, killings by herdsmen heightened insecurity in South-East By Olayinka Ajayi Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi has insisted that killings in the South-Eastern part of Nigeria is being fueled by misguided comments of desperate politicians that want power at all cost. Speaking in a monitored programme on Channels Television, ‘Politics Today’ ,Thursday night, the Chairman […]
Gunmen abduct unspecified number of Abia varsity students
An unspecified number of students of Abia State University Uturu, ABSU, have been reportedly abducted by unknown armed men.
Covid-19 did not kill Dare Adeboye, PSF debunks report
By Sam Eyoboka Pastors’ Seed Family (PSF), an umbrella body for Pastors’ children in the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) worldwide, has debunked the rumours making the round that Pastor Dare Adeboye’s death was COVID-19 related while requesting that the family be left to mourn in peace. In a statement issued yesterday, the body […]
Breaking: Kairo market, Oshodi on fire
By Bose Adelaja The popular Kairo Market in Oshodi area of Lagos State, was reportedly gutted by fire, on Thursday, at about 7.39pm. The extent of the damage could not be ascertained at press time but it was gathered that some lock-up shops were affected. At press time, fire fire fighters from the state and […]
