Tragedy, as 3 siblings, 1 other perish in Lagos boat mishap (Vanguard) Tragedy struck again in Lagos when a boat suddenly capsized in transit late Sunday evening, killing all the four passengers, with three being from the same family. The…
Peter Gibbons wins Kindle Storyteller Award for his novel “King of War”
Historical fiction writer Peter Gibbons has won this year’s £20,000 Kindle Storyteller Award for his novel King of War, The Bookseller reports. According to the outlet,the “action-packed” adventure is set in 874AD Norway and is the fourth book in Gibbons’…
TTSWG welcomes new member organisations, extends membership opening
The Telecommunication and Technology Sustainability Working Group (TTSWG), an organisation that utilises the unified effort of several key telecommunications and technology establishments to call for better practices towards sustainability is delighted to announce the welcome of its new members. According…
Why Geometric Power Plant and Aba Power are in Aba — Prof Bart Nnaji
I am passionate about the rapid development of Nigeria, starting with AlaIgbo because of the structural problems it has faced since the end of the Nigerian Civil War in 1970 and also because of its enormous technological and economic potential.…
Glo presents prizes to Ofala promo winners
Globacom on Sunday, October 23, 2022, presented prizes to its subscribers who emerged winners in the special promotion organised by the company as part of its sponsorship of the 2022 Ofala Festival. The winners received their prizes at Ime Obi,…
*Tanker explosion grounds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, 2 dead (Punch)*Pandemonium as soldiers ‘kill’ brothers over smuggled rice in Ogun (DailyTrust)
Tanker explosion grounds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, 2 dead (Punch) Two persons have been confirmed dead after a diesel-laden tanker crashed and exploded at Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the driver of the truck, with…
*Truck plunges into canal on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway (Vanguard)*‘‘Impending Lagos flood’’ frightens actress Yvonne Jegede (Nation)
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…
Africa Movie Academy Awards gala holds October 30
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…
MTN Pulse BlowMyHustle set to invest over N65m in Nigerian startups through grants
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,…