The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, may be reduced in filling stations operated by independent marketers this week, following the massive imports of PMS by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, oil dealers stated on Saturday.…
Curtains fall on 25th Lagos Book and Art Festival today
The week-long celebration, which marked the 25th edition of the Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) with a spectacular blend of cultural exploration, intellectual discourse and artistic expression culminates on Sunday, November 19. A Journey Through Time: Lagos The Birth…
*Child Molestation: Police arrest 3, govt shuts Enugu school (Punch)*Man, 76, rapes, impregnates 16-year-old girl in Ogun (Vanguard)
Child Molestation: Police arrest 3, govt shuts Enugu school (Punch) The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three persons over the alleged sexual molestation of a three-year-old girl (names withheld) at Tenderlink School, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu State. Police investigations showed that…
*MohBad: Naira Marley, Sammy Larry released from police custody (Punch)*Organisation celebrates 1st Miss Nigeria at 93 (ThisDay)
MohBad: Naira Marley, Sammy Larry released from police custody (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Friday, November 17, 2023, released controversial singer, Azeez Fashola, aka Naira Marley; and his associate, Balogun Samson, popularly known as Sammy Larry, after the…
Fine woman, dirty undies
Women generally are familiar with body heat, it’s in our genetic makeup-hormones and the like, I guess. And when we get pregnant that heat intensifies; it’s almost as if there’ll be an implosion. I remember when I was pregnant, years…
Stanbic IBTC Bank wins Most Outstanding Bank Supporting Women-Owned Businesses
Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings has been recognised as the Most Outstanding Bank Supporting Women-Owned Businesses at the Women in Marketing and Communications Award (WIMCA) held in Lagos, Nigeria recently. WIMCA is the largest gathering…
*Veteran Actor, Hanks Anuku, seeks financial support (DailyTrust)*Insecurity: Senate invites NSA, Service Chiefs, IGP, others (Tribune)
Veteran Actor, Hanks Anuku, seeks financial support (DailyTrust) Veteran actor, Hanks Anuku has pleaded for financial assistance from Nigerians. In a video that has now gone viral, Anuku explained his struggles with unemployment and called on his supporters to help…
Glo-sponsored African Voices Playmakers spotlights culinary maestros
This week, the attention of the Glo-sponsored CNN International’s African Voices Playmakers, turns to the culinary prowess of two foremost chefs from Republic of Benin and Mauritius. The two innovative chefs are Georgiana Viou and Ayushi “Chef Yu” Gooroochurn. Viou…
Appeal Court sacks Kano governor, Yusuf
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Friday, nullified the election of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel of justices, held that Governor Yusuf was not a…
CORA Library & Resource Centre set to usher in new era in Lagos Literary Landscape
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Lagos Book & Art Festival (LABAF), the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) will unveil its latest endeavour, the CORA Library & Resource Centre (L&RC), during a sneak peek event held at CORAVille…