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Alaafin builds mansion for wife
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has commissioned a house he built for one of his wives, Queen Omowunmi.
Gov Zulum emerges University of Ibadan ‘Alumnus of the Year’
Governor of Borno State, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has emerged the University of Ibaban (UI) Alumnus of the year 2020, the fifth since 1973, and as well bagged the Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Tinubu: Standing out in the crowd – Dan Agbese
The occasion of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 69 birthday last month invited, as such occasions are wont to do, a flood of encomiums, each intent on reminding us what a blessing the man is to our national politics. Tinubu, of course, knew that some of them spoke from both sides of the mouth. He knew that among those who loudly proclaimed his political greatness were men who could not stand his guts, his political sagacity and courage and, of course, his assumed and legitimate political ambition to climb to the top of the totem pole. There is nothing wrong with the king-maker becoming the king. He knew they did no more than stroll down the path of tradition in order to be numbered among those who appreciate him in earnest. Nothing strange there. It is the way the cook stands; it is the way it crumbles.
COVID-19: Nigeria records 84 new cases, Lagos reports 26
On the 10th of April 2021, 84 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC)
Veteran Nollywood actor, Bruno Iwuoha, dies in Abuja
Veteran Nollywood actor, Chief Bruno Obinna Iwuoha, has died after many months of battle with diabetes and glaucoma.
Nigerian Doctors suspend strike
National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called off its 9-day old strike.
Time to provide more electricity for Nigerians is now, says Osinbajo at launch of 5m solar power connections
A plan to deliver electricity to about 25m Nigerians whose communities are off the grid has commenced in Jigawa State flagged off by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, who restated the determination of the Buhari administration to ensure that millions more will now have access to cheap and environmentally friendly renewable power.
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT: LASG identifies new sites along Epe, Badagry waterways
In order to establish the Lagos State Government's vision to develop domestic tourism and discover potential sites across the State, top officials of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture recently embarked on a two-day tour across the Badagry and Epe waterways corridors and identified new tourism locations.
KOLOTITI movie now trending on YouTube
Queen Funmibi Akinduro's new movie, Kolotiti is now trending and getting views on the YouTube, with over 50000 views in 24 hours of uploading.
Five more kidnapped Kaduna College of Forestry students regain freedom
The Kaduna State Government says another five kidnapped students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, have regained freedom on Thursday night.