Ten more students of Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna have been freed. According to Joseph Hayab, Chairman of Kaduna Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), the 10 students were released on Sunday afternoon. Hayab said the freed…
The saga of Nini and Saga is over
Anita Singh, popularly known as Nini, has a boyfriend outside the Big Brother Naija house and Adeoluwa Okusaga Oluwapelumi, popularly known as Saga, has been dying for her. But it is over now. The housemates have been evicted from the…
Queen evicted from BBNaija Season 6
Queen, one of the housemates of the ongoing Big Brother Naija reality television show, tagged ‘Shine Ya Eye’, has been booted out of the house. Born Queen Mercy Atang, the 26-year-old reality TV star is from Akwa Ibom State. She…
*Fire guts warehouse in Lagos (Punch)*Ikoyi Passport Office now works 7 days weekly to clear backlog of applications, says Control Officer (Guardian)
Fire guts warehouse in Lagos (Punch) Fire has gutted a warehouse on Moshood Abiola Way, in the Ijora 7-Up area of Apapa-Iganmu, Lagos State. The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, who confirmed the incident, said the…
COVID-19: Lagos Governor canvasses vaccine equity at Global Citizen Live
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on richer nations of the world to urgently work towards equitable vaccine distribution to end the devastating effects of COVID-19, especially in low-income countries in Africa. Sanwo-Olu made the appeal while addresing a…
Anthony Joshua ‘will bounce back’ and take rematch after Oleksandr Usyk defeat
Anthony Joshua says he is “a different animal, not a sulker” and “will bounce back” from losing his world heavyweight titles to Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua said he “couldn’t see in round nine” after an eye injury sustained in Saturday’s 12-round…
UV Africa partners stakeholders to build capacity with #DemocracyVibes
Unchained Vibes Africa (UVA) is providing opportunity for young artists in Nigeria to develop their craft as agents of positive change. Through a virtual workshop tagged “Democracy Vibes”, a statement by the organisation’s Executive Producer Ayodele Ganiu said, UV Africa…
Alhaji Abdulaziz Ude (1940-2021): A Tribute -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Fate was at work to ensure that my last meeting with Alhaji Abdulaziz Chivuzor Ude happened after he had been to an art exhibition. The devoted art patron was walking alone, without attendants or courtiers or whatever in the open…
*Man ties debtor to stake in Lagos – Police (DailyTrust)*Lagos COVID-19 infections surpass 76,000 (Guardian)
Man ties debtor to stake in Lagos – Police (DailyTrust) The police in Lagos said they have arrested a creditor, simply identified as Oluchi (a.k.a PACA), for tying his alleged debtor, Alozie Reuben, to a stake over a N4.6 million…
The Temptations team with Smokey Robinson for the first time in decades with new single
As he brainstormed ideas for an album that would celebrate 60 years of The Temptations, Otis Williams had an epiphany. If we’re making a record for the Tempts’ diamond anniversary, Williams thought to himself, Smokey Robinson has to be part…
