Leading telecommunications and digital services provider, Globacom, has renewed its brand endorsement deal with sensational singer, Teniola Apata, popularly known as Teni, for another one year. The contract extension was signed on Tuesday, November 15, at the Mike Adenuga Towers,…
*Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph)*Ataga’s murder: Chidinma to testify in trial within trial Nov 17 (Guardian)
Lagos lawmaker Olawale slumps, dies at APC campaign flag-off in Jos (NewTelegraph) A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Mushin Constituency II, Sobur Olayiwola Olawale has slumped and died in Jos, Plateau State. The lawmaker has the…
Today belongs to Chinua Achebe — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Today, November 16, belongs to one man who conquered the world for Mother Africa. In the words of the great Kenyan novelist Ngugi wa Thiongo, “Achebe bestrides generations and geographies. Every country in Africa claims him as their own.” On…
8th AFRIMA: Senegal’s Macky Sall pledges support for the Teranga edition
Ahead of the highly anticipated 8th edition of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) tagged ‘Teranga Edition’ scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal on 12-15 January 2023, the President of the Republic of Senegal, His Excellency, President Macky Sall, over the…
World commemoration day of 8 billion population
The world today, 15 November, marks a major milestone as the global population reaches 8 billion. Tagged “8 Billion: A World of Infinite Possibilities’, Asia and Africa drove much of that growth and is expected to drive the next billion…
Harry handed pre-written ‘resignation letter’ to tell Netflix he is quitting £85m deal
Prince Harry has been urged to abandon his Netflix deal by a commentator who penned him a suggested resignation letter. Journalist Dan Wootton blasted the portrayal of members of the Royal Family in the latest series of The Crown and…
Businessman jailed 6 years for N20m fraud
Justice Dairus Khobo of the Kaduna High Court on Tuesday sentenced a businessman Mohammed Rabiu, to six years imprisonment for N20million fraud. The Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged Rabiu with fraud. The judge…
Man, 34, allegedly steals diesel worth over N700k
A 34-year-old man, Adamu Yakubu, on Tuesday appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing diesel worth N700,860. Yakubu, whose residential address was not provided, is facing a two-count charge bordering on stealing. He, however, pleaded not guilty to…
Akpabio to approach Supreme Court over Appeal Court judgment
Godswill Akpabio, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, says he plans to approach the Supreme Court to seek redress over Appeal Court judgement nullifying his election as All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Akwa Ibom North West in 2023 poll.…