Kemi Afolabi Kemi Afolabi, a Nollywood actress has disclosed that her doctor has informed her that she has only five more years to live. The actress who opened up on her ‘incurable’ ailment, in an interview with show host, Chude Jideonwo, published on Friday, revealed that she was diagnosed with …
Read More »APC calls INEC’s bluff, vows to proceed with March 26 convention
Sanni Bello The All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed a letter written to it by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the need to give the Commission a 21-day notice for its national convention slated for March 26. Spokesman of the party’s Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee CECPC, Barr. …
Read More »Police arraign Fani-Kayode’s ex-wife for ‘cybercrime’
The police have arraigned Precious Chikwendu, the estranged wife of Femi Fani-Kayode, ex-aviation minister, before the federal high court in Abuja for alleged cybercrime. The ex-beauty queen was arraigned on a five-count charge bordering on cybercrime on Thursday. The mother of four, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges. After …
Read More »Usman Alkali Baba, IGP The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, has ordered non uniformed policemen to stay away from stop and search duties at check points across the country. Muyiwa Adejobi, acting Force Public Relations Officer, announced the development in a statement on Friday. Adejobi said the …
Read More »Rep to Speaker: No more COVID in Nigeria, let’s relax mask wearing
Olufemi Adebanjo, a member of the house of representatives, says there are no more cases of COVID-19 in the country. Adebanjo, the lawmaker representing Alimosho federal constituency in Lagos, spoke on the floor of the house on Thursday. He said there have not been cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria and …
Read More »IT’S FALSE! Sanwo-Olu denies appointing MC Oluomo as GM, Lagos Parks
MC Oluomo, Sanwo-Olu Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor has denied reports of the purported appointment of Musiliu Akinsanya, a.k.a MC Oluomo, as the general manager of Lagos State Transportation Parks and Garages Management Committee. Reports had emerged on Thursday that state government had appointed Oluomo to manage the parks, hours …
Read More »APC crisis: Ex-CPC leaders chose Al-Makura as APC national chairman
Tanko Al’Makura In what it yet another sign that the leadership crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) may be far from over, leaders of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) yesterday met in Abuja to insist that the next national chairman of the ruling party must be Senator …
Read More »Bamise’s Murder: I’m not guilty – BRT driver tells court
Court remands suspect for 30 days The Police on Friday, arraigned Andrew Nice, the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of 22-year-old Bus Rapid Transit passenger, Oluwabaise Ayanwole (Bamise), before a Yaba Magistrate Court. At the hearing of the case, Nice pleaded not guilty to the charges of rape and …
Read More »Heritage bank, SPAN Academy support entrepreneurs in creative industry
In a bid to further deepen its support for young entrepreneurs in Nigeria’s creative and entertainment industry, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service Provider Heritage Bank; has collaborated with the Society for the Performing Arts in Nigeria (SPAN). This, in a statement, the bank said was in line with its culture …
Read More »Fidelity Bank Celebrates 2022 IWD with Financial Support to Women-Owned Businesses and Girls’ Academy
• Ezekwesili, Alakija, Shagaya, Chimamanda and others grace occasion In what has been termed a major push for breaking the gender bias in Nigeria, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, in partnership with media entrepreneur-Linda Ikeji- celebrated the 2022 International Women’s Day (IWD) with an impressive networking event specifically for …
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