Lagos, Nigeria; 21st September 2021: Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia has launched the 2021 edition of the “Brands Festival” campaign targeted at promoting authentic products at the best price directly from the manufacturers on the Jumia platform. The campaign, which started on Monday, September 20th and will run through October …
Read More »Top Nollywood actors lead protest against Radisson Blu Hotel
Leading Nollywood stars, including Jide Kosoko, Fred Amata, Yemi Solade and Mahmood Alli-Balogun, were spotted at a non-violent protest at the Radisson Blu Hotel situated on Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA, Lagos State on Tuesday. Other movie stars spotted at the protest instigated by the Audio-visual Rights Society are Yinka …
Read More »North will continue to rule Nigeria regardless of who’s President —Akintoye
Yoruba Nation arrowhead, Prof Banji Akintoye, says the north will continue to rule and dominate Nigeria regardless of whoever is in power as President. He spoke from Benin Republic in a PUNCH Live Interview on Tuesday. Akintoye made the comments days after the Northern Elders Forum said the north would …
Read More »Heavy security in Abia as court hears Nnamdi Kanu’s suit against FG
Security has been beefed up at the Abia State High Court located at Ikot Ekpene Road Umuahia, the state capital, as the suit filed by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, comes up for hearing today. Recall that the secessionist, had through his special counsel, …
Read More »2023: “My Dream For A United Nigeria Driving Me Crazy” – Okorocha
Former Governor of Imo State and SENATOR representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has said his vision for a united Nigeria is driving him crazy. Okorocha spoke during a media chat with the federal capital territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ). The FCT NUJ hosted the former …
Read More »BREAKING: FG Absent As Abia Court Takes Major Decision On Nnamdi Kanu Case
FG is absent as Abia Court has taken a major decision on Nnamdi Kanu Case. The High Court of Abia State on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of the case involving the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, till October 7, 2021. The vacation judge, Justice …
Read More »Cholera killed over 2,300 Nigerians in nine months – Report
Cholera has killed more than 2,300 people and infected thousands more, mostly children, in Nigeria since the start of the year, a senior health official said on Monday. Africa’s most populous nation suffers from a high rate of water-borne diseases as a result of dilapidated infrastructure and under-investment.` “As at …
Read More »Buhari writes senate, seeks amendment of PIA
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly, seeking an amendment to the recently signed Petroleum Industry Act, PIA. In the letter, President Buhari wants an amendment to the new Act to allow for the removal of the Ministers of Petroleum and Finance from the board of the Nigerian …
Read More »King Sunny Ade’s Wife, Risikat Adegeye Is Dead
Risikat Ajoke Adegeye, a former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly and wife of Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade, is dead. A media aide to Adegeye’s son, Daniel Fayemi, and sources in the Lagos State House of Assembly confirmed this. Fayemi said, “The philanthropic politician passed on in …
Read More »FIRSTBANK EXPANDS ITS INTERNATIONAL MONEY TRANSFER NETWORK, REINFORCES ITS COMMITMENT TO CUSTOMER SERVICE.
In furtherance of the need to expand diaspora remittance inflow into the country, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has increased its network of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), targeted at easing the accessibility of its customers to receive money from close to 100 countries across the world in a safe …
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