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JUST IN ! Lagos Declares 4 Work-free Days for PVC Collection
To ensure maximum participation in the 2023 elections, the government of Lagos State has approved Tuesday, January 24 to Friday, January 27 as work-free days for public servants in the state to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) at their respective local government/local council development areas. The development was made known by the Head of Service, Hakeem…
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Israel to Begin Direct Flights into Nigeria
The government of Israel has announced plans to commence direct flights from Israel to Nigeria in March to enhance trade and tourism between the two countries. The Deputy Director-General, African Department, Sharon Bar-Li, gave the update while interacting with journalists at the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday in Jerusalem. Sharon noted that the…
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Peter Obi’s Supporter Tortured, Car Destroyed by Unknown Gunmen (video)
A supporter of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been attacked and tortured by unknown gunmen at Oraifite in the Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. In a trending video shared online, the unidentified man was seen wearing the campaign T-shirt of the LP flag bearer and his running mate and…
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7 Persons Including 2 Village Chiefs Arrested over Edo Train Attack
No less than 7 persons including 2 village chiefs and 5 others have been arrested in connection with the January 7 train attack at the Igueben train station in Edo State. After the invasion, 20 persons were reported to have been abducted by men suspected to be Fulani herdsmen. The state Commissioner for Communication and…
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‘Why I Couldn’t Form Alliance with Peter Obi’s Labour Party’ – Kwankwaso at Chatham House (video)
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, given reasons he could not form an alliance with Peter Obi and and the Labour Party. He gave more details as to why a proposed merger with Labour Party, LP and its presidential candidate crumbled. Speaking at the Chatham House in London on…
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Old Photos of Atiku Younger Looking Resurface
An old photo of Atiku Abubakar when he was a staff of the Nigeria Customs Service has resurfaced. Atiku served in the service for twenty years, rising to become the Deputy Director, the second highest position in the Service at that time. He retired in April 1989 and went into full-time business and politics. The…
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‘I Had $5 Million But Was Battling Depression’ – Ubi Franklin
Nigerian talent hunter and music executive, Ubi Franklin has revealed how he battled depression in spite of a $5 million in cash belonging to him. He made the revelation during a podcast with Tea with Taypod, stating that in 2017 he had almost $5 million, and bought the best car but was depressed. According to…
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Young Woman Hangs Herself and Her 4-Year-Old Son
A young Ghanaian woman has allegedly taken her own life and that of her toddler at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region of Ghana. 3News reported that the lady hanged her son, before hanging herself. Eyewitnesses revealed that they met the lifeless bodies of the mother and her son…
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Caroline Danjuma Bags UNILAG Masters in International Law (video)
Nollywood actress, Caroline Danjuma has bagged a Master’s degree in International Law with a 4.09 GPA. The mother of two took to her Instagram page on Tuesday night to share videos and photos from her graduation ceremony, as she bragged about her performance and intelligence. Sharing the video, she captioned it; “Okkkrrrruuuuu… MSC Int. Law GPA…
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‘How Covid-19 Raises D3ath Risk in Pregnancy by at Least 7 Times’ – Experts
A new study on COVID-19 has revealed some new insights into how much risk it poses to pregnant women. The study led by an assistant professor of global health at the George Washington Milken Institute of Public Health, Emily Smith, and her team of researchers at the George Washington University, Washington D.C., says COVID-19 infection…