Truck plunges into canal on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Vanguard) A tanker has reportedly plunged into the canal at Kara end on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. The incident was said to have occurred at about 3 pm, inward Ibadan. A motorist, Alhaji Sanni…
The 18th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) ceremony is to take place on October 30, 2022, by 6 pm at the Jewel Aeida hall, Lekki Phase I in Lagos. According to the organisers, the event will have glamour while retaining…
Leading ICT company, MTN is set to invest in Nigerian-owned businesses through a campaign tagged ‘MTN Pulse BlowMyHustle’, which aims to economically empower Nigerian youths involved in scalable businesses. Speaking at the MTN Pulse launch event on Wednesday 19th October,…
The Distinguished James Currey Fellowship, 2022/23 and residence in Oxford as Academic Visitor at the African Studies Centre, University of Oxford, has been awarded to Nigerian writer and academic, Mitterand Okorie, by the Management of the University of Oxford. The…
In continuation of his solidarity visits and humanitarian outreaches to states in Nigeria affected by flooding, the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has visited Asaba, Delta State capital, to assess the extent of damage caused by the…
US raises alarm over possible attacks in Abuja (Guardian) The United States Embassy in Abuja, yesterday, issued a fresh travel advisory, saying it has intelligence of an elevated risk of terror attacks in the country, specifically in Abuja. In an…
LASEMA recovers waste truck from Lagos Lagoon (Punch) The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency on Sunday recovered a Private Sector Participant truck that plunged into the lagoon at the Iyana-Oworo area of the state. The PUNCH had reported that two…
The Board of First Independent Power Limited (FIPL), a Sahara Power Group company, has announced the appointment of Dr. Kenechukwu Nwangwu as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive OOfficer as FIPL moves to ramp up generation via alternative energy sources. According…
The Globacom-sponsored Ofala Festival began on a spectacular note on Friday in Onitsha, Anambra State, with the Youth Carnival organised by the Onitsha Ado Youth Council (OYC). The carnival featured different cultural groups, including the Otu Odu Onitsha, Egwu Odu,…
Chris Tucker hasn’t appeared in a film since starring opposite Jackie Chan in 2007’s Rush Hour 3, and he’s generally avoided the spotlight since then. He performed at the Wild 94.9 Comedy Jam in Mountain View, California on August 13.…
