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My father is a silent achiever – President Buhari’s daughter, Hanan says
Hanan shared a photo of the President during the President Fleet Review held at the Naval Dockyard Limited in Victoria Island, Lagos. “My father…The Silent Achiever” she captioned the post on her instastory
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More Than 70 Percent Of The Products Exported From Nigeria Are Rejected NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said that most products exported from Nigeria are rejected abroad. NAFDAC’s Director-General Mojisola Adeyeye disclosed this while commissioning the agency’s new office complex at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Adeyeye said these rejections lead to huge financial losses to the exporters […]
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FCMB Founder, Subomi Balogun Dies In London,At Age 89.
The founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Otunba Michael Subomi Balogun is dead. He reportedly passed on after a brief illness in a London Hospital at the age of 89. A direct descendant of Oba Tunwase of Ijebu-Ode, Otunba Balogun, until his death, held the chieftaincy titles: Otunba Tunwase of Ijebuland, Olori Omoba of […]
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Light-up Oyo project will return in full swing after ongoing audit: We’ll have a permanent solution after ongoing audit – Makinde
.. pledges to get beggars off the streets Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde has assured residents of the state that his administration will finda permanent solution to the challenges facing the light-up Oyo project after the ongoing audit. The governor, who gave the assurance while speaking during a special service held at the Maranatha Lord […]
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Organ Trafficking:Ekweremadu And Wife Set To Face Final Judgement In UK
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice alongside their doctor, Obinna Obeta, will today May 5, face a UK court for sentencing. The trio was in March this year convicted for conspiring to harvest the kidney of a trader they flew into the UK from Nigeria. The couple and their doctor were arrested in […]
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Photostory: Couple Welcome Twins After 32 Years Of Childlessness
A Nigeria couple welcomed their twin children, a girl and a boy, after 32 years of waiting. A photographer, Zibah Photography, who snapped the couple and their children, shared the news via her Facebook account. She wrote, “ What God cannot do does not exist. God Bless this beautiful family with a bouncing beautiful twin […]
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Otun Akogun Onisowo of Ibadanland, Olawale Junaid Felicitates Market Leaders On Eid-El-Fitri, Commiserates With Them On Bodija Market Inferno
The Otun Akogun Onisowo of Ibadanland, Oyo State, Chief Femi Olawale Junaid has felicitated Babaloja of Oyo State, Alhaji YK Abbass, Iyaloja of Oyo State, Alhaja Saratu Aduke Konibaje, Babaloja of Ibadanland who is also the Aare Oloja of Ibadanland, Alhaji Dauda Abiodun Oladepo, Iyaloja of Ibadanland, Alhaja Sariat Ojikutu Olorunero and Market Women on […]
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Yobe university student slumps and dies after writing exam
She reportedly slumped on Thursday evening and was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. A student of the Yobe State University (YSU) Damaturu, Maryam Lawan Goroma, has passed away shortly after writing an examination. Maryam, who was studying Chemistry in the varsity, reportedly slumped on Thursday evening, April 27, and was rushed […]
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Gunmen Abduct 29 Villagers In Abuja
Gunmen have reportedly abducted 29 villagers in the Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The victims were abducted in the middle of Tuesday night, April 25, from Yewuti village; the hometown of the immediate past vice chairman of Kwali Area Council, Alhaji Zubairu Jibrin Yewuti. According to Daily Trust, two housewives, Mrs Zainab […]
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FG Begins Evacuation Of Nigerian Students In Sudan
The Federal Government of Nigeria has hired luxurious buses to evacuate Nigerian students studying in Sudan. Foreign countries rushed to evacuate their nationals from Sudan as deadly fighting raged between forces loyal to two rival generals. The PUNCH reported that the Federal Government will on Wednesday commence the evacuation of about 5,500 Nigerians, including students […]
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Ondo first female Speaker, Jumoke Akindele-Ajulo gives birth to first child at 54
The first female Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mrs. Jumoke Akindele-Ajulo, has given birth to her first child at the age of 54. Akindele, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, who was in the Assembly between 2011 and 2019, became speaker in 2014 and was removed in 2017. She represented the […]
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INEC ASKS POLICE TO PROBE ADAMAWA REC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has written to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), seeking an investigation into action of suspended Adamawa Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) Hudu Yunusa Ari in the state’s governorship election. Recall that Yunusa-Ari had declared the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Aisha ‘Binani’ Dahiru as the winner of the supplementary poll […]
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LASTMA Rescues Three, Recovers 100 Used Baby Diapers In Lagos Auto-crash
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority has disclosed that officials of the agency saved three severely injured victims in an accident at Moshalashi Roundabout, in the Iyana-Ipaja area of Lagos. The agency disclosed this on Monday in a statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Mr Adebayo Taofiq, noting that […]
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38-year-old Yobe lecturer and his wife die two days apart.
A 38-year-old Nigerian man, Dr. Barde Luka Yelwa, and his wife Godiya have passed away two days apart. Dr. Barde, a lecturer in the Biology Department at Umar Suleiman College of Education Gashua, Yobe State, died on Thursday, April 20, 2023, after suffering a heart attack in the hospital where he was taking care of […]
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Many Ladies Are Not Qualified To Be Wives Even At 28” – Clergyman, Mike Bamiloye Says.
He said many women are more focused on preparing for their wedding than learning how to make their marriages work. Nigerian clergyman and actor, Mike Bamiloye, has averred that many women are not ready for marriage despite nearing the age of thirty. Taking to his Instagram page on Monday, April 24, the cleric said many […]
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Photostory:See How Group Charges APC To Pick Next Senate President From South East
…Recommends Senator Osita Izunaso as most competent A group of media experts has charged the ruling All Progressive Congress ( APC) to narrow down the position of the President of the 10th Senate to the South East zone in the interest of justice , equity and fairness . They called on all candidates from the […]
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Broadcasting Corporation Of Oyo State On fire
The Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State, BCOS, is currently being gutted by fire. The fire, which was said to have started from the studio area, according to an eyewitness account, might have done a lot of damage to equipment in the studio. The source said the state fire service had been invited and that efforts […]
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Hoodlums Set BRT Bus On Fire In Lagos
A Bus Rapid Transit vehicle has been set on fire on Wednesday morning after colliding with a commercial bus, killing the driver. The accident occurred on the Ifako Bridge inward Ogudu on the Oworonshoki Expressway in Lagos State. This was confirmed in a statement released by the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of […]
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Woman Sues Her Ex- Husband For Failing To Take Her To Saudi Arabia
A 45-year-old woman, Karima Nuhu, has filed a lawsuit against her ex-husband, Musa Falalu, for allegedly failing to take her to Saudi Arabia. The lawsuit was filed before a Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna. The plaintiff who lives at Rigasa area of Kaduna, told the court that she had been married to Falalu for four […]
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FG To Increase Tax On Tobacco Products To 50Percent
The Federal Government will be increasing the excise tax on tobacco products from 30 per cent ad-valorem to 50 per cent. This was disclosed by Head of Tobacco Control Unit, Noncommunicable Disease Division, Federal Ministry of Health, Dr Mangai Malau, on Tuesday, April 18, at the National Tobacco Control Budget Advocates Meeting in Abuja. Malau who presented […]
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