Month: May 2022
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Popular Nollywood Actor, ‘Sir David’ Dies Hours After Filming on Movie set
Popular Nigerian Actor, David Osagie better known as ‘Sir David’ , has been reported dead hours after filming on a movie set. The veteran actor was known for playing the role of a king in many movies. Confirming his death, Ngozi Ezehwho, who is also an actress said on Wednesday that the actor was not…
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Tope Balogun Hints On Joining 2023 Lagos Governorship Race
The former Lagos State Secretary of Congress for Progressive Change that metamorphosed into All Progressives Congress, Balogun Tope AbdurRazaq has hinted on his intention to contest for the seat of Governor, Lagos State in 2023 election. This was made available via his Twitter handle, stating that declaration would be made official on May 10th, 2022…
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ASUU Strike: Negotiation Panel Report Ready
The Nation Newspaper The committee set up by the Federal Government to re-negotiate the 2009 agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other university-based unions have submitted its interim report to the Ministry of Education. Labour and Employment Minister Chris Ngige, who disclosed this yesterday, said the Education Ministry has already commenced…
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Ajimobi’s Son, Idris Declares For Oyo Assembly Seat
The son of late Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, Idris Abiola-Ajimobi, on Tuesday declared his interest to contest the Ibadan South-West Constituency II seat on the platform of All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming 2023 elections. Abiola-Ajimobi made the declaration while addressing party leaders in his constituency in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria…
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IPOB Issues Stern Warning To Apostle Suleman, Other Clerics
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has issued stern warning to popular cleric, Apostle Johnson Suleman over what it termed as “unprovoked verbal attack and ranting” against the group. IPOB said it’s puzzling that a man of God would abandon his calling and resort to attacking them without any cause. Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma…
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We don’t know why ASUU is on strike, FG
Vanguard The federal government said it was still not aware of reasons that caused the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. This was as it said universities founded and being funded by state governments have no business joining federal universities on strike,if the cause of the strike bothered on issues the…
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Pastor Who Demands N310,000 From Members To Take Them To Heaven Has No Church in Kaduna, CAN Reveals
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Kaduna State chapter has described controversial Pastor, Ade Abraham who offered to take his members to heaven if they pay N310,000 as impostor. CAN stated this in a statement issued by the state chairman of a religious body, Rev Joseph Hayab on Tuesday. According to him, “the impostor does…
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Ukranian Nurse Whose Two Legs Blown Off After Stepping on Russian Mine Gets Married (Video)
A 23-year-old nurse from Lysychansk, Oksana who had both legs blown off during Russian mine explosion, got married in Lviv. Oksana is undergoing rehabilitation and preparing for prosthetics.
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NDLEA uncovers N22 billion consignment of illicit drugs from Abba Kyari, Ukatu syndicate
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has said that the ongoing investigation of a billionaire drug baron, Chief Afam Mallinson Ukatu, has led to the discovery of how the suspect imported into Nigeria in a single month, October 2019, two containers containing 1,284 cartons of Tramadol with market value of over N22billion. The Agency…
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Child Labour as a Sad Situation in Nigeria by Ishowo Malik Ayomide
By: Ishowo Malik Ayomide. The other day, I evidently saw some small children begging at a traffic light signal around Post office/ Unity area in llorin in Kwara state. What actually came to my mind was that; when will this dismaying and indignant situation totally stop in Africa? But unfortunately, I couldn’t envisage on when…