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JUST IN: Keyamo loses Driver to #EndSWAT protest in Abuja
Festus Keyamo, Minister of State, Labour and Employment has announced the passing away of his driver who died during #EndSWAT protest in Abuja.Nigerians who revolted against the police brutality, embarked on a week long protest to…
BREAKING: President Buhari addresses Nigerians on #SARSmustEnd protests
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the excessive violence of members of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad FSARS in a broadcast on Monday.The President in his address disclosed the disbandment of FSARS was only a first step as…
BREAKING: Buhari breaks silence over #EndSARS protests
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally reacted to the ongoing wave of #EndSARS protests in the country.This is coming after Nigerians in different parts of the country took to the streets to protest against the brutality,…
BREAKING: IGP bans FSARS from Routine Patrols, Stop and Search duties
Mohammed Adamu, Inspector General of Police has banned operatives of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) from embarking on routine patrols.This is coming after Nigerians launched #EndSARS trend on Twitter to protest the alleged…
7 Amazing Facts About Big Brother Naija Winner Laycon
BBNaija housemate, LAYCON has emerged winner of Big Brother Naija Season 5.After 71 days (10 weeks), 20 housemates, dozens of tasks, several altercations, and parties, the last man standing is the Fierce Rapper, LAYCON of Lagos.This…
BREAKING! Laycon Emerges Winner Big Brother Naija Season 5
BBNaija housemate, LAYCON has emerged winner of Big Brother Naija Season 5.
After 71 days (10 weeks), 20 housemates, dozens of tasks, several altercations, and parties, the last man standing is the Fierce Rapper, LAYCON of Lagos.…
Breaking: Obaseki Declared Winner of Edo Governorship Election
Godwin Obaseki has been declared the winner of the September 19, 2020 Governorship election in Edo State having scored
Breaking: Obaseki Wins Edo Governorship Election with 307,000 votes
Governor Godwin Obaseki has won the Governorship election in Edo State with more than 100,000 votes.
Just In: Secondary School Building Collapses In Ejigbo, Lagos
A three-storey building that belongs to the Excel College situated at Ejigbo area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria collapsed on Saturday morning.The school building is located at 15 Ansarudeen Street, Ile-Epo Bus Stop, Ejigbo area…
BREAKING: Trump bags Nobel Peace Prize nomination
United States President Donald Trump has been nominated for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize.Christian Tybring-Gjedde , member of the Norwegian Parliament nominated the United States President for the prestigious award.Speaking to Fox news,…
BREAKING: Erica disqualified from Big Brother Reality Show (VIDEO)
Erica Ngozi Nlewedim has been disqualified from the Big Brother Naija reality game show, season 5, Lockdown edition.This is coming after her alcohol induced rant where she body-shamed and threatened to kill a fellow housemate, Laycon.…
BREAKING: Two feared dead as Helicopter crashes in Opebi, Lagos
No fewer than two persons died and another sustained severe injuries after a helicopter crashed into a private residence in Opebi, Ikeja Local Government area in Lagos state.Opebi area of Lagos state was thrown into a state of mass…
BREAKING: FG postpones resumption of Int’l Flights (See new date)
Federal Government has postponed the resumption of international flights slated for August 29 to September 5, 2020.The new date was announced by Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Thursday, August 27, The Nation reports.It…
Tribunal Orders Fresh Governorship Election in Bayelsa
The Governorship election tribunal sitting in Bayelsa State has nulified the election of Governor Duoye Diri
Just In: US ex-envoy to Nigeria, Walter Carrington Passes On
Walter Carrington, former United State ambassador to Nigeria, is dead.He died at age 91. Disclosing this in a statement, his wife, Arese Carrington, said: “It is with a heavy and broken heart but with gratitude to God for his…
JUST IN: Lagos council boss dies of COVID-19
The Chairman of Onigbongbo local council development area of Lagos State, Hon. Francis Tunde Oke, has died of COVID-19 complications.The Herald gathered that the council boss died at the St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos Wednesday morning.…
Just In: Joe Biden Picks Kamala Harris As Presidential Running Mate
Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden has picked Kamala Harris from California State as his running mate in the forthcoming 2020 elections.The California Democrat was born in Oakland, California, to two immigrant parents: an…
BREAKING: President Buhari meets Ize-Iyamu, Edo APC Governorship Candidate
President Muhammadu Buhari is in an ongoing meeting with Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Governor Mai Mala Buni, Chairman of APC Caretaker accompanied Iz-Iyamu to meet with the…
BREAKING: Hundreds Injured in Beirut Blast, New Photos Emerge
No fewer than 10 people died while hundreds persons sustained injuries after a huge explosion rocked the city of Beirut, capital of Lebanon on Tuesday, August 4.Although the cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained, the…
Mushroom Cloud Covers Central Beirut as Explosions Rock Lebanon (Video)
A mushroom cloud covered central Beirut as two powerful explosions rocked the Lebanese capital on Tuesday evening.According to Lebanese media, dozens of people are wounded and trapped underneath buildings as the cause of the explosions…
Insecurity: President Buhari set to Overhaul Security in Nigeria – NSA Monguno
Rising Insecurity in Nigeria may finally receive some much needed attention as reports from the Presidency indicates that President Buhari is set for a total overhaul of the security architecture in Nigeria.According to the National…
BREAKING: Retail Giant, Shoprite Plans To Leave Nigeria After 15 Years
Shoprite, largest food retailer in Africa, is making plans to withdraw from the Nigerian market after recording consecutive losses from its operations in the most populous black nation.According to a trading update filed at…
BBNaija Live Shows: Katrina And Lilo Become First Evicted Housemates
There was much tension in the BBNaija Lockdown House as at least one housemate was up for eviction.However, during the live evictions show, TV host Ebuka revealed that two housemates would be ending their BBNaija journey and…
JUST IN: 2 Children Feared Dead As Gas Station Explodes In Ijebu Ode
Two children have been reported burnt to death after a gas station exploded and caught fire on Sunday evening in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State.Although information about the incident is sketchy as at press time, four more persons have been…
Breaking: Multiple Bomb Blasts Rock Maiduguri
Reports from Maiduguri say the capital city of Borno state has been rocked by multiple bomb blasts on Thursday evening.According to a report by theCable, the first blast occured at Gunge area of the city at 6pm. The other blast followed…
JUST IN: Afenifere leader Ayo Fasanmi is dead
Leader of Yoruba sociocultural organisation, Egbe Afenifere, Pa Ayo Fasanmi has died.He died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday night at Oshogbo, Osun State aged 94.His son, Afolabi disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.A…
BREAKING: Reps dare Akpabio to publish names of lawmakers who got NDDC contracts
Members of House of Representatives have dared Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Development Commission to publish the names of lawmakers who were awarded NDDC contracts within 48 hours.This is coming after Akpabio at an…
VIDEO: NDDC Acting MD collapses during interrogation
Here is a video of Prof Daniel Pondei, Acting Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commisssion (NDDC) collapsing at the investigative hearing of N40 billion financial impropriety at the commission
BREAKING: NDDC Acting MD Pondei faints during Reps interrogation (PHOTOS)
The house of Reps committee on Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been thrown into a state unpleasant shock after Prof Kenebradikumo Daniel Pondei, Acting Managing Director NDDC slumped at the hearing of N40billion probe.…
BREAKING: Six feared dead in Katsina Bomb blast
Six persons have been killed after a bomb detonated in Malumfashi town in Katsina early Saturday morning.Five other persons are reportedly unconscious after sustaining injuries from the bomb blast, The Nation reportsThe casualties…