Africa Film Academy (AFA) held a recent training session for selected young women in Rivers State in pursuit of its mandate to continuously encourage female creatives. According to a statement, the training, which focused on imparting technical skills on cinematography…
Rele Gallery Thursday, September 9, 2021 threw open the doors to this year’s edition of the Armory Show for the solo presentation of new work by contemporary Nigerian artist Chidinma Nnoli. According to the gallery, the presented works “Not All…
Court okays T B Joshua’s wife as SCOAN trustee (Sun) Justice Tijjani Ringim of the Federal High Court, Lagos, has affirmed Mrs Evelyn Joshua as a trustee of Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN), in line with the church’s Constitution…
Suspected drug addict beats father to death in Kogi (Guardian) A 21-year-old suspected drug addict, identified as Muhammed Yusuf, has allegedly committed patricide by beating his septuagenarian father, Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf, to death. The suspect was said to have been…
Despite the threat by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to disrupt President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Imo state, the president has arrived Owerri, the state capital. The presidential jet landed at the Sam Mbakwe Cargo Airport at about 9.30…
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Housekeeper in court for stealing employers’ N12.8m (DailyTrust) A 21-year-old man, Christopher Aluka, was Tuesday, at an…
Katsina State governor, Aminu Masari, has said that majority of the bandits who attack persons in the Northern region of the country are of Fulani extraction. Masari, whose state is one of the hotbeds of bandits attacks in the country,…
Families throng Lagos cemetery as fallen tree breaks graves (Punch) A windstorm, which uprooted an ancient tree at Abari Cemetery, in the Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, has disrupted the peace and quiet in the…
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has commended the Sahara Group, the largest privately-owned power generation and distribution businesses in sub-Saharan Africa, for boosting power supply in Nigeria, through its Egbin Power Plant and Ikeja Electric…
NDLEA arrest one, seized narcotics in Apapa Port concealed in rotors worth N6b from Lebanon (Guardian) The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested one suspect and made a seizure of illicit narcotics worth N6b concealed in a machine…
