Nigerian Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has said that skit maker, Abdullahi Adisa, popularly known as Trinity Guy, will be charged to court on Monday for sexualising a female minor in a trending video clip. Adejobi stated this in a post on his Twitter page while responding to …
Read More »‘Student killed in Titanic submersible implosion was afraid but joined crew to please father’
Shahzada Dawood and son, Suleman The 19-year-old British university student who died in the tragic Titanic submarine implosion, Suleman Dawood, was afraid about the trip and only joined the crew to please his dad for Father’s Day, according to his aunt, Azmeh Dawood. Azmeh told NBC News that Suleman told …
Read More »APC slams Plateau Gov Mutfwang over N15bn loan
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Plateau has kicked against Gov. Caleb Mutfwang’s request to the State House of Assembly for an approval to acquire a N15 billion loan. Mr Mutfwang’s communication was read by the assembly Speaker, Moses Sule, during Thursday’s plenary, which was the first sitting of the 10th Assembly. …
Read More »Lagos blue rail line to begin passenger operations in August – LAMATA
Lagos blue rail line The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has disclosed that the blue line rail system will be open for passenger operations in August 2023. Abimbola Akinajo, the agency’s managing director, disclosed this at the LAMATA business/investor forum, according to a statement on Thursday by Kolawole Ojelabi, …
Read More »Sterling Bank Head of Operations in Yenegoa kidnapped
Nneka Enuka UgoAnochie, head of operations at Sterling Bank Plc in Yenagoa has been kidnapped. The Bayelsa State Police Command confirmed the abduction, adding that it happened around the Kpansia axis of Yenagoa, the state capital.According to the Police, the incident caught many residents unaware due to the presence of …
Read More »Beyonce donates £8,000 to struggling Nigerian restaurant
Emeka and Ifeyinwa Frederick, the owners of Chuku’s restaurant in Tottenham, UK Pop queen, Beyonce Knowles-Carter, has donated £8,000 to Nigerian tapas restaurant, Chuku’s, in Tottenham as part of her $1m pledge to support businesses around the world. Chuku’s, founded by the brother-and-sister duo Ifeyinwa and Emeka Frederick, was part …
Read More »Wike’s Planned Defection To APC Divides Opinion As Opposition Talks Tough
Former Governor of Rivers State -Nyesom Wike Plan by the immediate past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the All Progressives Congress, APC, has divided opinion in the state. Those opposed to him have continued to talk tough explaining why he’s unfit …
Read More »Certificate Forgery: Enugu Governor Fails To Appear Before Tribunal
Gov Peter Mbah of Enugu State, Friday, failed to appear before the state election petition tribunal as he was ordered by the tribunal yesterday. Justice K. M. Akano, the tribunal’s chairman, had ordered Mbah to appear before the tribunal to clarify allegations that he forged his National Youth Service Corps …
Read More »Industrialist gets recognition, canvasses manufacturing-friendly policies
The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, FAE Limited, Layo Bakare-Okeowo has bagged the Centre for Values in Leadership – Leader Without Title award for leadership excellence in entrepreneurship and manufacturing at the 60th edition Tribute Colloquium of CVL. According to a statement, Bakare-Okeowo, recipient of the award with over …
Read More »Coca-Cola modifies bottles to tackle plastic waste pollution
In a move to address the environmental impact of plastic bottle waste pollution, the Coca-Cola System in Nigeria has announced the modification of its products’ bottles. The Director of Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability at Coca-Cola Nigeria, Nwamaka Onyemelukwe, disclosed this during the Annual System Beach Cleanup exercise held in …
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