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The funeral service of former Head of Interim Government, Chief Ernest Shonekan, held at the Cathedral Church Of Christ, Marina in Lagos state today February 4. Leading the Federal Government delegation was Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Others in attendance are the Secretary to the Government of Federation, Boss Mustapha, Minister of Information Lai Mohammed, Former […]
Continue ReadingJustice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of an Ikeja Special Offences Court has expressed displeasure over the delay in the trial of former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, for alleged forgery. Fani-Kayode, along with former Minister of State for Finance, Nemadi Usman, were facing trial for alleged money laundering and diversion of N4.9 billion at a Federal High […]
Continue ReadingFour teenagers suspected of killing a 20-year-old girl identified as Sofiat Kehinde for money making ritual, have been remanded in prison for two months. The suspects identified as Balogun Mustaqeem, 20; Majekodunmi Soliudeen,18; Abdulgafar Lukman,19; and Waris Oladeinde,18; were arraigned on two counts charge of conspiracy and murder following their arrest on Saturday January 29. […]
Continue ReadingPresident of Agbekoya Worldwide, Kamorudeen Okiki, has urged the authorities of Benin Republic to free the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, or the group would use traditional means. He spoke in Osogbo on Thursday during a peaceful rally held by the group, where it also demanded the restructuring of the […]
Continue ReadingCorpse of a lady identified as Alice Wasike has been recovered after a night of intimacy in her home. Wasike’s naked body was found lying on the floor of her house in Bamburi masters area of Mombasa, Kenya, with an unconscious man lying on top of her body. Neiighbours told journalists that the mother of […]
Continue ReadingFollowing a series of complaints over difficulties they face in their efforts towards procuring their transcripts efforts towards procuring their transcripts and the consequences such as loss of opportunities by alumni of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, the institution’s management said it has launched a 24-hour transcript processing platform. The university said the new platform […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has launched the Revised National Policy on Population for Sustainable Development, stressing the need for urgent measures to address Nigeria’s high fertility rate, through expanding access to modern contraceptive methods across the country. Buhari also inaugurated the National Council on Population Management, chaired by him, and the Vice President as the […]
Continue ReadingNothing less than 96 financiers of terrorism, including 424 associates/supporters of the financiers have been uncovered by the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed made the announcement on Thursday February 3, during a briefing on the anti-corruption fight of the President Muhammadu Buhari. Lai Mohammed also revealed that the fraud unit unmasked […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the burning of his 2,420 hectares of farmland at Hawe in Aliade, Gwer East Local Government of Benue State, Nigeria over the weekend. In a statement made available to journalists in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Nigeria, by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo described burning […]
Continue ReadingNigerian clergyman, Apostle Kassy Chukwu, has slammed the Port Harcourt-based cleric, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, for cursing Yahoo boys. Recall that recently, Ibiyeomie while preaching in his church, prayed that Yahoo boys would have accidents with the cars they buy with the proceeds from their illicit activities. He also placed curses on police officers who release […]
Continue ReadingWhat looks like a fresh row between state governors and members of the National Assembly is in the offing over the re-worked electoral bill, which has been transmitted to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. The Nation learnt that the governors are not happy with two new clauses introduced by the lawmakers. Resignation of appointed […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Yoruba actor, Mr. John Adewumi popularly known as ‘Tafa Oloyede’ is dead. The General Secretary of Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Osun State, Mr Ademola Oyedokun confirmed the death of the veteran actor to The Nation. It was learnt that he died in his residence at Arowomole, Kajola area Osogbo. […]
Continue ReadingDavido gifted his logistics manager, Israel Afeare, aka Israel dmw, a car. Israel took to Instagram to share a video of the car while revealing that Davido paid 8.5 million Naira for it. He prostrated to thank Davido for the car and asked his followers to join him in thanking his “oga” for making him […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement read on television on Monday night, the Burkinabe military junta has announced the restoration of constitutional order, just one week after a coup ousted elected president Roch Marc Christian Kabore. A spokesman of the military notified the population that the junta had approved a “fundamental act”. The 37-article document “lifts the suspension […]
Continue ReadingSenior female staff of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Mrs. Ibironke Oluremi Adefila (nee Jobi), was brutally murdered by persons suspected to be assassins in Lagos, Nigeria. Mrs. Adefila was said to be on her way to work in the early hours of Friday, January 28, 2022, when she was accosted by the heavily armed […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Lagos state, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode returned to Instagram on Tuesday February 1, with a new post centered on 2023 election. The former Governor who stated that “God has been faithful after all we’ve been through”, thanked those that endorsed his administration’s modest contribution to the growth of Lagos. Ambode urged everyone to […]
Continue ReadingMali’s military leaders have expelled the French ambassador to the country over what they called “outrageous” comments made by the French foreign minister about the transitional government. Relations between France and Mali, a landlocked country in West Africa which is one of the world’s poorest nations, have deteriorated since the army seized power in August […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Senator and chairman of Silverbird group, Ben Murray Bruce is bereaved as he lost his mum today, February 1. The media mogul announced her passing on social media this morning. She was 95 years old “Life. Indeed, like sand in the wind, today it’s here, tomorrow it’s gone. My mum is gone. She […]
Continue ReadingA pastor from Brooklyn, New York, United States is dead leaving her church community in shock after her son allegedly stabbed her 15 times. Tracey Sydnor was the Head pastor at the Upper Room Baptist Church on Rockaway Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Sydnor, 61, was killed on Saturday, January 29, when her son, identified as Kenji […]
Continue ReadingThree young boys whose ages range between 17 and 20 years were in the early hours of Saturday January 29 arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly killing a girlfriend of their friend for money-making ritual. The suspect, Wariz Oladehinde, 17 years, Abdul Gafar Lukman 19 years and Mustakeem Balogun 20 years […]
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