Nollywood veteran, Kunle Agboola dies
A KEY player in the Nollywood industry and a record label executive, Kunle Agboola, is dead. His death was announced by his family, in a statement signed by Lanre Agboola.…
President Buhari orders manhunt for killers of 22 travellers
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the recent attack on some travellers in Plateau state where 22 persons were reportedly killed. A statement by presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, described the attack…
Lagos Police nab robbery suspect, recover arms, ammunition
LAGOS State Police Command, has arrested a suspect armed robber with two locally-made pistols and five live cartridges concealed in a bag. This is part of the Command's effort to…
Explosion kills five children in Borno
AN explosion which occured when children were playing with disused grenade has reportedly killed five children in Borno State. The incident occured outside the northeast Nigerian town of Ngala, near…
Boy Alinco clocks 53
VETERAN Nigerian comic actor, Bayo Bankole popularly known as Boy Alinco has celebrated 53 years on the planet. The celebrity took to his Instagram handle to announce this on August…
Fayemi appoints youth as special assistant
EKITI STATE Governor, Kayode Fayemi has appointed a 24-year-old Tosin Durodola, as his Special Assistant on Digital Communicatiy Mr. Durodola, hails from Igede-Ekiti, Irepodun/Ifelodun LGA. Until his appointment, he was…
33,140 passengers boarded Lagos-Ibadan railway in July 2021- NRC
AT LEAST, a total number of 33,140 passengers patronised the Lagos-Ibadan railway in July 2021. This was disclosed by the Lagos District Manager, Nigeria Railway Corporation, Mr Jerry Oche. According…
Niger information commissioner regains freedom after five days abduction
THE NIGER State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Muhammad Idris, who was kidnapped five days ago, has regained his freedom at about 9.30 pm on Thursday night, according to a…
Sunday Igboho: We’re working behind the scene – Yoruba elders
YORUBA COUNCIL of Elders (YCE), has said it is working silently to secure the release of the self-acclaimed Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho. It said it supported…
INEC suspends E-voting machines procurement
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it has suspended the processes of the procurement of electronic voting machines. INEC Chairman Prof. Mahmood Yakubu had previously announced that the commission had commenced…
