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Mirror in the sun Legendary star actor Gbenga Richards dies at 60 Nollywood Mourns
Iconic Nollywood Yoruba Actor, Gbenga Richards, best known for the 2006 movie, 30 Days has reportedly passed on, on Thursday morning after battling with diabetes.
Police Operatives avert riot as truck kills masquerade in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have prevented an outbreak of violence after a truck crushed a masquerade to death in Mushin area of the State.
Military Pension Board pays second tranche of minimum wage arrears to retirees
Military Pension Board (MPB), on Tuesday, said it had paid the second tranche of 25 per cent arrears of minimum wage increment to eligible military retirees.
Actor Oga Bello in tears as children gift him SUV
Veteran actor, Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello, was moved to tears on Monday as his children gifted him an SUV on his 70th birthday.
Installation of Gbajabiamila as Aare Baasofin of Yorubaland reinstated
Oyo kingmakers, popularly known as Oyomesi, has announced that the installation of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as the Aare Baasofin of Yorubaland (the Supreme Lawmaker of Yorubaland) will continue as initially planned.
Buratai conferred new title “Jagunmolu of Sakiland”
Former Chief of Army Staff, Retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has been conferred with an honorary chieftaincy title of Jagunmolu of Sakiland.
Return of The Village Headmaster after 34-year break
After a 34-year break, The Village Headmaster, a must-see television drama series across the country in its heyday, returned on April 24. Written by Olusegun Olusola, now deceased, and directed by Dejumo Lewis, it was Nigeria’s longest-running TV drama series shown on the national television network from 1968 to 1988.
12 Years After Yar’ Adua: Jonathan remembers Nigerian President
Former President Goodluck Jonathan praised late Umaru Musa Yar’ Adua as a fine gentleman of a rare breed.
Sanwo-Olu, others emerge winners of Tourism Awards
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries across the country have emerged winners of the Nigeria Tourism Awards.
Lagos residents condemn underage access to hotels, alcohol
Lagos residents have called for stiffer measures to check the growing trend of underage persons being allowed access to hotels, alcohol and drugs.