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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday restated the commitment of the State Government to ensure the comfort and safety of residents and investors, saying the general welfare of the people remains a top priority for his administration. This is as it emerged that the State Government has perfected Continue Reading
The re-elected Anambra state Governor Willie Obiano on Friday visited president Mohammadu Buhari at the state house, Abuja. Recall that Obiano had earlier commended President Buhari for his fairness in the just concluded Anambra election. See photos below
A picture of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace, purported to have been taken just before he signed his resignation letter on Tuesday – has gone viral on social media. The picture shows Mugabe, 93, and Grace with the veteran leader’s “friends”, including the country’s former reserve Continue Reading
On the 19th of December, 2013, I received members of the All Progressives Congress at my house in Abuja. They had come to appeal to me to join their party after my party, the Peoples Democratic Party, had become factionalized as a result of the special convention of August 31, Continue Reading
The number of women loving Anthony Joshua keeps increasing by the day! A pretty Muslim lady photoshopped her photos into Anthony’s photos, posted it on Twitter and wrote; ‘Love you babe’.
The BRT bus hit the commercial bus from behind on Kara Bridge outbound Berger bus stop. Blood can be seen all over the road but we do not have confirmation about the status of the casualties. See more photos.
A Coca Cola truck lost control on 3rd Mainland Bridge and poured several crates and bottles on the bridge. The truck also rammed into a Toyota Corolla from behind before it came to a halt. You may prefer to use an alternative route if traffic is not in your agenda Continue Reading
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe his first public appearance since the military seized control of the country, attending a graduation ceremony at Harare’s Open University on Friday morning. In an apparent display of defiance, the 93-year-old arrived at the ceremony on Friday morning dressed in a blue academic gown and tasselled Continue Reading
The Aliko Dangote Foundation has completed a mosque valued at over N100 million and handed it over to the Federation of Muslim Women Association in Nigeria (FOMWAN). Aliko Dangote Foundation had taken over the building of the mosque in Utako District of Abuja following an appeal made by FOMWAN to Continue Reading
Twelve people were killed Wednesday evening after four suicide bombers struck in the regional capital of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria , rescue workers told AFP . Two men and two women blew themselves up in the Muna neighbourhood at around 1700 GMT , the head of Borno State’ s emergency Continue Reading
The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) under the watch of an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Abba Kyari at the weekend, lost one of its gallant officers to the cold hands of death. The gallant officer was one of the leading ‘field detectives’ who tracked and demystified Lagos based billionaire kidnapper, Continue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Enugu State, where he is currently on a 2-day working visit. He has since been honored with two chieftaincy titles in Abakiliki, Ebonyi State. One of the titles, Ochioha NdiIgbo 1 (Igbo Warrior), was conferred on him by South East traditional council of rulers Continue Reading
The 2017 edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) was a celebration of the continent’s contemporary musical evolution. The world listens when Africans sings and there is a growing fan base for African tunes across the Atlantic and Mediterranean. The evening was coloured green and white – not only Continue Reading
Aisha Buhari, wife of the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has reassured Nigerians that the President’s health is not as bad as some online reports are portraying it to be. In a statement released today, Mrs. Buhari thanked all Nigerians for their concern, love and prayers. “I thank all Nigerians Continue Reading
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu’s bedroom is currently being razed by fire and extending to other parts of the Palace. Fire officers are currently at the palace with lots of Police Men at the site.The cause of the fire hasn’t been revealed, however, the Police have cordoned off the road leading to Continue Reading