A branch of Zenith Bank in Ajose Adeogun st., Victoria Island, has been consumed by fire. The incident reportedly happened in the morning on Wednesday, 3rd May. Margaret Adeseye, director…
Update: IMSU suspends bullying lecturer
The management body of Imo State University (IMSU) has suspended Dr. Desmond Izunwanne, a lecturer at the Physiology Department, who slapped a student in a lecture hall. His prompt sack…
Myanmar Government Council grants prisoners amnesty
Myanmar Junta has granted over 2,000 political prisoners amnesty to mark a Buddhist holiday on Wednesday, 3rd May, with families rushing to prisons in tearful reunions with loved ones jailed…
‘I prefer soft men’ – Larissa London
Larissa London, former girlfriend of singer Davido, has revealed the kind of men she admires as her “spec.” The UK-based makeup artist who has a son for Davido, Dawson, revealed…
FG dismisses claims of ethnic bias in helping Nigerians flee Sudan
The Federal Government of Nigeria has dismissed all claims of an ethnic discrimination in helping Nigerians flee troubled Sudan. A Nigerian in the country made a trending video in which…
‘Indomie Special Chicken Flavour is not registered for sale’ – NAFDAC
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has revealed that the Indomie ‘Special Chicken Flavour’ noodles was not registered by the…
Buhari sets to attend King Charles III’s coronation
President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja for London on Wednesday, 3rd May, to join other world leaders invited to the coronation of King Charles III and his wife, Camilla. This…
APC in Rivers refuses to acknowledge Tinubu’s visit to the state. See why
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has refused engagement from the visit of President-Elect Bola Tinubu to the state on Wednesday, 3rd May. Tinubu, who won the 25…
Group Urges FG to effect Court Judgement on Araraume, NNPCL
A human rights advocacy group has urged the Federal Government to put into effect the Federal High Court judgment by Justice Inyang Ekwo, setting aside the removal of Senator Ifeanyi…
Messi risks suspension from PSG
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have opened a disciplinary procedure against soccer legend Lionel Messi for travelling to Saudi Arabia without permission from the club. Various French media have claimed the Messi…
Abia Assembly Deputy Speaker impeached after heading impeachment of Speaker
The Deputy Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Ifeanyi Uchendu, has been impeached. This development came hours after heading the impeachment of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji.…
Ugandan parliament classifies gay sex with HIV as capital offence in new bill
Uganda’s parliament on Tuesday, 2nd May, passed a strict anti-LGBTQ+ bill that would impose a death penalty on people found guilty of having gay s*x when HIV+. The bill had…
House of Reps appeals to UK on behalf of Ekweremadu and wife
The House of Representatives has appealed to the UK government and parliament to step in and help former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice reverse their sentence.…
FG exempts Finance Ministry from TSA
President Muhammadu Buhari approved the partial exemption of the Ministry of Finance, Inc. from the Treasury Single Account (TSA). Buhari also granted the request of the MOFI Board to charge…
Bodyguard murders Ugandan Minister
The Ugandan State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Col (rtd.) Charles Okello Engola, assassinated on Tuesday morning, 2nd May. The crime was committed by one of his bodyguards,…
Wike declares Wednesday holiday in Rivers for Tinubu’s visit
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has pronounced Wednesday, 3rd May, a public holiday to acknowledge the planned visit of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu to the state. He announced this in…
Police detains suspended Adamawa REC Yunusa-Ari
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested Hudu Yunusa-Ari, the suspended resident electoral commissioner, over his conduct during the governorship election in Adamawa state. Muyiwa Adejobi, force spokesperson, in a…
Adamawa REC: I declared Binani winner in line with the law, I’ll honour police invitation
The suspended Adamawa resident electoral commissioner, Hudu Yunusa-Ari, has said that he does not regret announcing Aisha Binani as the winner of the April 15 governorship election in the state.…
“Go back to your country!” – Ghanaian wig sellers disrupt wig fair organized by a Nigerian
There was pandemonium at a wig fair organized by a Nigerian wig vendor in Accra, Ghana, on Monday, May 1st. It was gathered that the Nigerian wig seller, identified asPriceless…
Buhari reappoints Abike Dabiri-Erewa as NiDCOM chairperson
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the senate to confirm Abike Dabiri–Erewa for reappointment as chairwoman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) for a second term in office. Buhari’s request…