Norway probes Jay-Z’s Tidal over streaming numbers (Punch)

Norwegian authorities are investigating claims that American rapper, Jay Z’s music streaming service inflated listening figures for albums by Beyoncé and Kanye West. Norway opened an investigation into Tidal’s activities following claims that the company falsified streaming figures, reports The…

Flooding: Lagos residents seek FG’s intervention over rail line construction (Punch)

Residents of Akinde Street, off Balogun Road, Ishaga, Lagos State, are apprehensive that their property will be affected by severe flooding during the upcoming rainy season following the rehabilitation of the existing railway line that connects Lagos State with other…

We’ll develop alternatives to road transport in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu (Punch)

The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has promised to find an enduring solution to the perennial traffic jam in the state with the creation of alternatives to road transport system. The…

Entrepreneurs emerge in FIIRO’s TV reality show (Punch)

No fewer than 25 entrepreneurs have emerged in the Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi’s first industrial television reality show. The organisers said the show aimed at promoting indigenous technologies that would create rapid industrialisation of the country’s economy and…

Leave money on the table with Buhari in the room, you’ll find it when you return —Tinubu (Punch)

The All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s trustworthiness is what distinguishes him as the candidate to beat in the 2019 presidential elections. Tinubu argued that the character of the two presidential candidate…

Nigerian Marshal joins Ismaily (Punch)

Ismaily have completed the signing of Nigerian forward Odah Marshal, hours after his contract with ENPPI was terminated. The 26-year-old had only joined ENPPI last summer on a free transfer, and was their top scorer in the first half of…

Cardiff join race for £12m-rated Moses (Punch)

Cardiff City have joined the race to sign Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses, reports Completesports.com. The retired Nigerian international has not made an appearance for Chelsea in their last 16 games across all competitions. Moses is expected to leave Stamford Bridge…

20 children injured as man attacks school (Punch)

Twenty children were wounded in an attack at an elementary school in Beijing on Tuesday with three suffering serious injuries, local authorities said, as state-run media reported that the assailant used a hammer. A male suspect was brought “under control”…

Lagos, Kano maintain lead in number of voters, as voters hit 84,004,084 (Punch)

The voters register presented by the Independent National Electoral Commission to political parties in Abuja on Monday has shown that Lagos and Kano states have maintained the lead in the number of registered voters. In the breakdown, INEC says a…

‘Buhari, not ASUU should have mercy on varsity students’ (Punch)

ASUU has been on strike since November 5, 2018. The union reiterated that it was on strike to make the ruling class responsible for the future of Nigerian children. ASUU, in a release signed by Dr Deji Omole, the University…

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