The internet is literally on fire over the decision of Kunle Adeyanju, a Nigerian and Rotarian, to embark on a charity ride from London to Lagos – a distance of about 12,000 kilometres. A life of adventure is what some…
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…
Victor Ehikhamenor’s new work “Still Standing” on show at St Paul’s Cathedral in London
St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, has today unveiled the bold new artwork Still Standing by Nigerian-born artist, Victor Ehikhamenor, on display in the crypt from 17 February to 14 May 2022. The specially-commissioned mixed-media work which has been has been acquired…
COVID-19: Lagos Governor canvasses vaccine equity at Global Citizen Live
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on richer nations of the world to urgently work towards equitable vaccine distribution to end the devastating effects of COVID-19, especially in low-income countries in Africa. Sanwo-Olu made the appeal while addresing a…
Sanwo-Olu, Finance Minister, Prince Harry and Meghan, others for Global Citizen Live September 25
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan will join Global Citizen Live on Saturday, 25th September, announced international advocacy organization…
Konga Travel rolls out biggest discount for travellers
Konga Travel and Tours, Nigeria’s frontline travel booking agency, has rolled out the biggest discount for prospective travellers this season, with the company offering flyers zero profit ticketing for flights to a number of destinations along with a number of…
Buhari off to London for routine medical check-up
President Muhammadu Buhari will proceed to London, the United Kingdom, Tuesday, March 30, 2021, for a routine medical check-up. The President meets with Security Chiefs first in the morning, after which he embarks on the journey, said a statement by…
Anne Hathaway, Chiwetel Ejiofor speed through London in “Lockdown” movie
Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor turned jewellery thieves as they shot action-packed scenes for their new film Lockdown on Tuesday night. The film will speak to the times we live in, as the actors play lovers who stage a heist…
Girl, 12, vanished after getting on train in east London (Metro)
A schoolgirl is missing after boarding a train from her home town of Romford, east London, on Saturday night. Fears have been raised for the safety of Reanne Bell, 12, who was reported missing by her mum at around 5.30pm.…
Huge fire breaks out at London shopping centre (Metro)
A large blaze broke out at a shopping centre in East London this morning. Firefighters were called out at 7.40am to reports of a fire in the roof of the building. Around 125 firefighters are currently at the scene tackling…
