Category: News
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Notable OAP Drags Singer Portable For ‘Messing Around’ With Kenyan Ladies (Video)
Kenyan radio presenter, Maureen Imbai, popularly known as Black Cinderella, has called out Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, for embarrassing her country. The media personality took to her Instagram story on Monday to lambast the Zazzu crooner over a video posted by the latter, where he was jeering at a lady in…
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CBN Releases Ways To Report Banks, If Displeased With Operations
The Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN, has released a guide for bank customers and others on how they can report their banks,if complaints lodged are not given appropriate attention within stipulated time. The financial institutions include commercial banks, microfinance banks, primary mortgage institutions, and discount houses. The CBN noted that it had earlier issued a circular…
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Sorrowful Letter To Asiwaju Bola Tinubu (1)
by Tunde Odesola Dear god of Lagos, I had vowed not to write about your presidential ambition yet. I was waiting for the time your protegee, Yemi Osinbajo, a pastor in the lush pasture of politics, would confirm his rife presidential ambition. Honestly, I had patiently waited and hoped to show why both the lion…
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Police Release Number of Applicants Applied For Recruitment Per State
No fewer than 127,491 candidates who applied to join the police will from Tuesday storm the various state police command headquarters nationwide for physical screening. The applicants consist of 104,403 from the North and 23,088 from the Southern part of the country. A breakdown revealed that Abia State has 596 constable applicants; Akwa Ibom 3,536;…
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JAMB Gives Update On 2022 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is to hold this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from May 6 to May 16, 2022, it was announced on Saturday afternoon. According to the board, the registration for the UTME and that of Direct Entry will hold simultaneously from February 12 to March 19, 2022 at…
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Just In: Egypt Defeats Morocco To Reach AFCON Semi-finals
Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to a place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals on Sunday as the record seven-time champions came from behind to defeat Morocco 2-1 in extra time in Yaounde. Sofiane Boufal’s early penalty put Morocco in front in the last-eight tie but skipper Salah equalised for Egypt early in the second…
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Alleged Assault: Manchester United Slams Indefinite Suspension On Greenwood
Mason Greenwood will not play or train with Manchester United “until further notice”, the English Premier League giants said Sunday. United issued a statement after police confirmed they were making enquiries following an accusation that the 20-year-old England forward had been violent towards a woman. Earlier on Sunday, video, photos and an audio recording were…
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Varsity Workers Issue February Ultimatum for Minimum Wage Arrears Payment
Punch Newspaper THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has asked the Federal Government to pay its members the arrears of the minimum wage before the end of February. The association lamented the pains its members were passing through as a result of the implementation of the Integrated Personnel Payroll System in the universities and…
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Notable Cryptocurrency Platform,Binance Breaks Silence Over Restriction of 281 Accounts Belonging To Nigerians
Renowned cryptocurrency platform, Binance, has broken its silence over restriction of 281 accounts belonging to some Nigerian users. In a letter, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Changpeng Zhao, said 38 percent of the affected accounts were restricted at the request of international law enforcement. There had been complaints on social media by multiple users of…
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Teenage Twin Brothers Allegedly Defile 10-year-old Girl in Anambra
10-year-old girl was allegedly defiled by 16-year-old twin brothers in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government of Anambra. The Executive Director of Davina Care Foundation, Mrs Rachel Yohanna, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, in Awka that the case was brought to the foundation by the mother of the victim, Mrs Benedict Sunday, a nurse.…