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Fire Guts Rivers Oil Mill Market
Goods and property worth millions of naira were destroyed following a fire incident at the oil mill market along Aba Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Though the cause of the fire was not immediately ascertained, it was learnt that it started early Saturday when traders were still in their houses. The oil mill market […]
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Photostory:Osinbajo’s Wife Hosts Widows Of Military Officers
The wife of the Vice President, Dolapo Osinbajo, hosted the widows of fallen Nigerian Armed Forces personnel in Aguda House, Abuja to mark Women’s Day. Dolapo revealed this on her Instagram page on Sunday, as she shared photos from the event. Captioning the photos, she said, “International Women’s Day. Widows of the forces are honoured […]
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David Akinpelu: My Family is My Priority
DAVID AKINPELU IS REGARDED BY MANY AS A MAN OF STYLE, PANACHE AND TASTE. THIS LAWYER, BUSINESSMAN, AND FOUNDER OF RICHLAND HOTEL, IBADAN, BELIEVES THAT TOURISM CAN BE USED TO TURN AROUND NIGERIA’S ECONOMY IF PROPERLY MANAGED. HE SPEAKS WITH NEWZCRUIZE ON THE FUTURE OF THE NIGERIAN HOSPITALITY BUSINESS AND HIS VISION FOR THE INDUSTRY. You are […]
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Train Crushes Lagos Govt Staff Bus At Ikeja
A Lagos State Government staff bus with registration no 04A- 48LA was on Thursday morning crushed by a moving train at PWD, Ikeja area of Lagos. The Director, Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, confirmed the accident in a statement. “The accident recorded many casualties as the […]
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Breaking: INEC Postpones Gov Election By One Week
The Independent National Electoral Commission has postponed the governorship and state assembly elections scheduled to hold on March 11 by one week. The elections will now hold on March 18 A Residential Electoral Commissioner who share on the condition of anonymity confirmed the decision. Details later…
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Appeal Court grants INEC permission to reconfigure BVAS machines
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has granted permission to the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to reconfigure the Bimordal Voters Accreditation System BVAS for the Saturday, March 11 governorship and state houses of assembly elections, INEC had approached the court for permission to reconfigure the machines that were used for the February 25, 2023 […]
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Excitement As Rhodes-Vivour Donates N15m To Victims Of Burnt Spare Parts Market
There was a wave of excitement as the governorship candidate of the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, donated N15 million to shop owners whose shops were burnt at Akere Spare Parts Market, Ajegunle in the Apapa area of Lagos State. On Wednesday morning, a fire broke out at the Spare Parts Market, destroying goods worth millions […]
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See How Native Doctor Reacts In Bank
Viral photos have shown a native doctor who stormed a bank. In the photos which emerged on Tuesday, the native doctor was clad in red wrapper with a snake-like object around his neck. A tweep who shared the photos wrote, “Customers at one of Access Bank Branch were surprised to see a Native doctor in […]
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Court Fixes Inquest Hearing For April 4 As School Demands Independent Evaluation Of Independent Evaluation Of Autopsy Report
The commencement of the hearing of the coroner inquest set up to investigate the d€ath of 12-year-old pupil of Chrisland School Lagos state, Whitney Adeniran, on February 9, has been fixed for April 4, The Magistrate, Olabisi Fajana, fixed the date after entertaining submissions of all counsels who appeared before the court sitting in Ikeja. The […]
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Tinubu Visits Oba Of Lagos
The president-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, visited the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, at his palace in Iga-Iduganran, Lagos State. Tinubu presented his Certificate of Return to the Oba at his palace. He was received at the airport by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde; former Lagos Deputy Governor, Femi Pedro; […]
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“I feel as if I have been given a space in paradise” – Man who married two wives same day in Niger state says
Mr. Umar Sani got married to Safina and Maryam on Friday, March 3, 2023, in Minna. Speaking to a Minna-based online newspaper, Tsalle Dayya, the excited groom said his new brides are understanding. “I feel as if I have been given a space in paradise, I’m extremely grateful to Allah and my joy is immeasurable. […]
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Supreme court nullifies naira swap policy, says old Naira notes valid till Dec. 31
The Supreme Court has ruled that the old N200, N500, N1,000 notes remain valid and should be in circulation till December 31, 2023. In a ruling delivered today March 3, the apex court also nullified the Federal Government’s naira redesign olicy, declaring it as an affront to the 1999 Constitution. Justice Emmanuel Agim who read […]
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Many feared d€ad as crude oil tapping point explodes in Rivers state
An unspecified number of persons have feared dead after a crude oil tapping point in Rumuekpe community in Emuoha Local Government Area of Rivers State exploded in the early hours of today March 3. One of the buses loaded with crude oil went up in flames while trying to navigate to an illegal refining point […]
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Spokesperson Should Not Abuse Or Be Foul-mouthed – Bishop Kukah
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Matthew Kukah, on Friday said spokespersons are just appointees and have nothing to do to with signing of the peace accord, adding that being a spokesperson does not give you the right to abuse or be foul-mouthed. In the interview on Arise TV monitored by our […]
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NDE EMPOWERS 74 PETTY TRADERS IN OYO STATE
In a renewed effort geared towards rooting out poverty and unemployment in the country, the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, Oyo state has assured that it will continue to give the needed support to Small Scale businesses in the country. Speaking at the official flag-off of loan disbursement exercise for the 74 beneficiaries of Micro […]
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Fire Razes A Section Of Blue Rail Line In Lagos
A section of the newly-inaugurated Blue Rail Mass Transit project at Marina, Lagos State, has been gutted by fire. The incident which occurred on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, had caused people to take to their heels, causing a stampede. It was gathered that many misconstrued the fire incident as an explosion and scampered for safety. […]
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2023 Presidential Elections:Two voters reportedly shot dead by hoodlums at polling unit in Edo.
Two voters were said be shot at their polling units in Benin, Edo State. The victims, identified Elizabeth Osadebamwen and Idahosa Festus, were killed on election day, Saturday, February 25, at their polling unit in Ogheghe, Sapele road. The victims had cast their votes and were reportedly waiting for vote counting when the hoodlums stormed […]
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Well Known Auto Dealer, Lanre Shittu Is Dead
Shittu, who was one of Nigeria’s prominent automobile dealers and socialites, passed away Monday morning at age 65, as a source close to the family asked for prayers for the deceased. He was a successful entrepreneur and the number one dealer of Mack trucks in Africa, holding the sole franchise for Mack brand vehicles in […]
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INEC Officials Abandon Election Materials In Anambra Polling Unit
Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission assigned to polling unit 003 in Awada Primary School, Anambra State, have abandoned their election materials. In a video on Sunday, a resident said, “They (INEC officials) left everything and ran away. There were no result sheets. There was no BVAS to record and upload the result.”
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All my wish and prayer is to marry a woman that has not been touched by another man”
A Nigerian man, Jonathan Goodluck Nkwuda, has taken to social media to reveal his desire in a future partner. According to him on Facebook group, Jonathan shared that he wished to marry a virgin. According to him, he had to experience his own wife and feel her blood. He wrote; “All my wish and praying […]
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