POLITICS

GERMANY RETURNS 21 BENIN BRONZE FIGUES TO NIGERIA

The clamor for the return of the Benin bronze figures to Nigeria has been on going since the 1930’s with Nigerian’s at home and in diaspora speaking with with one voice against their stay in London and Berlin. The valuable artifacts were stolen from the former Kingdom of Benin by the British when they sacked… Continue reading GERMANY RETURNS 21 BENIN BRONZE FIGUES TO NIGERIA

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

Lady dies after sustaining injuries at Asake’s concert in London.

A lady identified as Rebecca Ikumelo has died after sustaining critical injuries at Asake’s concert in London. Her family shared the news on twitter mourning the loss of their daughter and niece. The mayor of London Sadiq Khan also shared his condolences noting that an investigation was being carried out to uncover what went wrong… Continue reading Lady dies after sustaining injuries at Asake’s concert in London.

CRIME

Kogi state governor’s nephew arraigned for 10 billion Naira fraud

Aliyu Bello, a nephew to Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has been remanded in prison by a Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, over alleged N10.2 billion fr@ud. Justice James Kolawole remanded Ali Bello,  and one Dauda Sulaiman in prison pending the fulfilment of their bail conditions. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,… Continue reading Kogi state governor’s nephew arraigned for 10 billion Naira fraud

HUMAN INTEREST · POLITICS

NSCC provides entrepreneurship skills training and grants for senior citizens.

National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) and National Directorate of Employment led by the DG NSCC, Dr Emem Omokaro, visited Entrepreneurship skills enhancement training centers in the FCT to assess the Entrepreneurship skills enhancement training for older persons In Senior the  led indigenous crafts program.The Goal of the initiative is to engage  senior citizens and challenge… Continue reading NSCC provides entrepreneurship skills training and grants for senior citizens.

POLITICS

Wizkid misses second concert in 24 hours

Hours after missing his Accra stadium show in Ghana and facing backlash, Afro beats legend Wizkid was a No show at Abidjan where the artist was billed to perform yesterday. According to several reports and reactions all over social media, the Nigerian megastar was supposed to be in Abidjan at 6 p.m., but six hours later,… Continue reading Wizkid misses second concert in 24 hours

Crime · ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

D’BANJ ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED FRAUD

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission has arrested Singer Oladapo Oyebanji alias D’banj, PremiumTimes is reporting. He was arrested and detained on Tuesday after ICPC operatives closed in on him, forcing him to surrender himself at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja. According to report D’banj had dodged summons for weeks, claiming to… Continue reading D’BANJ ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED FRAUD

POLITICS · SPORTS

Samuel Eto’o apologizes for assaulting man at World Cup

Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroonian Football Federation, has apologized for  assaulting a man believed to be a journalist after a football match on Monday..In the footage shared by La Opinion, a Spanish newspaper, Eto’o was seen attacking the man at the end of the Brazil-South Korea game outside Stadium 974 in Qatar...According to the… Continue reading Samuel Eto’o apologizes for assaulting man at World Cup

CRIME

Former FUGUS VC, Prof. Garba, bags 35yrs imprisonment over N260m fraud.

Professor Magaji Garba, a former Vice Chancellor of Federal University Gusau, has been sentenced to 35 years imprisonment by Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu at a  High Court sitting in Garki, Abuja after he was found guilty of a five-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretense and forgery. Garba was arraigned by operatives of… Continue reading Former FUGUS VC, Prof. Garba, bags 35yrs imprisonment over N260m fraud.

ENTERTAINMENT & LIFE STYLE

WIZKID DECLARES THE RAP GENRE “DEAD & BORING “

Internationally acclaimed superstar Ayodeji Balogun also known as Wizkid has declared in an interview with 10 magazine that he doesnt listen to any other genres of music as afro beats is the new pop. Citing the success of his record sales the More love less ego artist stated “ Afrobeats is the new pop, I… Continue reading WIZKID DECLARES THE RAP GENRE “DEAD & BORING “