How to Protect Yourself Now that Coronavirus Has Been Confirmed in Lagos . There’s been a third confirmed case of coronavirus in Africa, and that case is here in Lagos, Nigeria, as confirmed by the state government. In a series of tweets, the state governor
NEWS#EndSars: Here’s What is Happening in Sagamu over the Alleged Killing of Tiamiyu Kazeem by Operatives of SARS Tiamiyu Kazeem A few days ago, a Nigerian Footballer, identified as Tiamiyu Kazeem aka Kaka, was allegedly assaulted and killed by operatives of the
A Federal High Court sitting in Yola, Adamawa State, has sentenced four persons including a woman to 160 years imprisonment on a multiple-count charge of conspiracy and possession of counterfeit bank notes. Hon. Justice Abdulazeez Anka, who handed down the sentences to the convicts
One of the founding member of the All Progressives Congres and three-term Senator, Ahmed Sani Yarima has stated that there is no agreement between Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Muhammadu Buhari on transfer of power in 2023. The former governor of
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) through its subsidiary the Office for ICT Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIIE) is hereby calling for application from the general public especially the youths with innovative ideas to participate in the 4th and 5th editions of the FutureHack challenge.
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a new year’s message to Nigerians as the world ushers in a new decade. In the message posted on the Presidency Twitter page, Buhari confirmed that in 2023, he will leave the office and won’t contest in any future elections. “I will
We live in troubled times in Nigeria, especially fellow humans who are victims of circumstance in the Northeast. How the war is waged and whether or not humanitarian Law is adhered to is a matter of International Concern. This Book comes in the nick of
Olujimi accepts Fayose’s apology, seeks Ekiti PDP unity A National Assembly member, Senator Biodun Olujimi, said on Friday that she had accepted the apology of former governor Ayodele Fayose, saying the Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State needed genuine reconciliation and unity of purpose to
Residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, have raised concerns over heaps of refuse in many parts of the metropolis. The heaps of refuse were indiscriminately dumped on the median barriers of the roads in many parts of the state capital. Moving round some parts
A former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. T.Y. Danjuma (retd.) has warned that in Yorubaland, everyone seems to have lost their voice in terms of speaking against “governance collapse.” He also warned that the nation was “in a big hole,” stressing the need for everyone to
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved that all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) must submit their Yearly Travel Plans for statutory meetings and engagements to the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. This is part of measures to promote fiscal discipline and prudence, particularly,
First Lady Aisha Buhari has departed the United Kingdom for Nigeria. Wife of the Nigerian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Mrs. Modupe Oguntade, saw her off. The First Lady gave the information via her verified Twitter handle on Saturday night: Aisha M. Buhari ✔@aishambuhari Wife
As the nation celebrates her 59th independence anniversary, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) received another batch of 161 stranded Nigerians from Libya, Premium Times report Idris Muhammed, the Coordinator, NEMA Lagos Territorial Office, confirmed the development to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.
From email scams to oil spills and charlatan Pentecostal preachers, it’s clear that Nigeria has something of an image problem. While the outside world’s perception of Africa’s most populous country hasn’t always been overwhelmingly positive, there’s plenty more to this nation than its unsavory associations.
The Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) has released an official statement reacting to the rape allegation against their senior pastor, Rev. Biodun Fatoyinbo, by Busola Dakolo, wife of singer Timi Dakolo. Busola in a tell-all interview released in June, accused Fatoyinbo of raping her when she was a teenager while attending his church