Suspended DCP Abba Kyari on Monday pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges filed against him by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Kyari told Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Monday, following his…
*Sanwo-Olu to protesting NURTW: I’ll act on grievances (Nation)*1 Killed, 5 Injured as Jeep crashes into Lagos shops (DailyTrust)
Sanwo-Olu to protesting NURTW: I’ll act on grievances (Nation) Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has told protesting members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Council that he would attend to their grievances. Leaders and some members…
*My British mum’s family opposed her relationship with Yoruba architecture student in 1954, now I’m searching for dad – 68-year-old Briton (Punch)*BRT Passenger’s Disappearance: Police nab 2, ask public for help (Vanguard)
My British mum’s family opposed her relationship with Yoruba architecture student in 1954, now I’m searching for dad – 68-year-old Briton (Punch) Sixty-eight-year-old Mr Paul Bolton, born by an English woman to a Nigerian man in 1954, has said he…
2 dead, 8 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway accident
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State said a lone accident at Mile 12 market, Ogere, on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway claimed two lives and injured eight others on Saturday night. The Sector Commander, Mr Ahmed Umar, confirmed the accident…
Medical Check-up: Buhari departs for London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed Abuja for a routine medical check-up in London. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president had initially planned to embark on the trip from Nairobi, Kenya after attending the United Nations…
UBA delivers N153b profit, records 11% balance sheet growth
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced its audited results for the full year ended December 31, 2021, reporting impressive performance in key financial metrics. According to a statement, the 2021 financial result filed by Africa’s Global Bank at…
Cutting my hair for movie worth it — Mosunmola Adeleye
Actress, Mosunmola Adeleye, has said having to go bald for a movie role is a decision she does not regret taking. According to her, the critical acceptance of the film titled, Omolangidi, which was released last Monday, makes it worth…
Gender bills: Wike calls for protest against APC on International Women’s Day
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has appealed to women to march in protest against the All Progressives Congress (APC) on the 2022 International Women’s Day following the rejection of the gender bills at the National Assembly. The governor spoke at…
Leonard Cohen’s estate sells his catalog of music
Leonard Cohen’s estate has sold the rights to his catalog of music, according to Consequence. Citing Variety, Consequence reports that the Hipgnosis Song Management purchased Cohen’s complete catalog for an undisclosed sum. Under the terms of the deal, Hipgnosis received…
Police launch manhunt for petrol souvenir distributors at Lagos party
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, has ordered the arrest of people involved in the distribution of petrol as a souvenir at a party in the state. The state Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu, confirmed the…