The Nigerian Army has found the body of the missing Major General Idris Alkali, in an abandoned well in Guchwet, Plateau State. Alkali, who was the immediate past chief of administration of the force was declared missing on September 3…
Northern Youths ask Atiku to drop Peter Obi (Guardian)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flag bearer, Atiku Abubakar was cautioned on Tuesday by the Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF) for choosing Peter Obi as his running mate in 2019 general election. Atiku recently picked former Anambra State Governor…
Hurricane Willa slams Mexico’s Pacific coast, weakens (Guardian)
Hurricane Willa crashed ashore in western Mexico Tuesday, lashing the Pacific coast with powerful winds and heavy rain before weakening to a tropical storm as it moved inland. The powerful storm, which was a maximum Category 5 hurricane on Monday,…
Shock rocks South Africa as Timothy Omotosho rape trial is aired live (Guardian)
South Africa has been hit by shock and expressed disdain at the actions of defence lawyer for 60-year-old Nigerian televangelist Timothy Omotosho who was accused of sexual assault. The witness who made the allegations, said she was raped while she…
Outrage as Buhari avoids Lagos road, flies to Seme (Guardian)
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday evaded the notorious Lagos-Badagry-Seme Road, flying instead on an aircraft to Seme for the official handover of the new Economic Community of West African States border posts in Badagry to his Republic of Benin counterpart, Patrice…
Shoo! Nigerian automakers struggle with electric vehicle evolution (Guardian)
Despite the challenges bedevilling Nigeria’s automotive sector, some assemblers have expressed interest to invest in the production of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. Experience has shown that Nigeria usually turned out to be a dumping ground for a variety…
Does the 25ft, topless Jeff Goldblum tower over similar statues? (the Guardian)
How does the new statue depicting Goldblum in character as Jurassic Park’s smouldering scientist compare to other public art immortalising movie stars? Johnny Depp unveils a statue of himself during the Küstendorf film festival in Belgrade, Serbia, in 2010. Can…
Why more men are getting their eyebrows shaped-(The Guardian)
With grooming parlours reporting a sharp rise in male customers looking to tame their brows, one writer gives threading a go for the first time “Would you like feminine, or masculine?” asks the beauty therapist as she reclines my chair.…
Maiden NiOMA unveils 12 nominees
Twelve outstanding players in Nigeria’s online space have been unveiled as nominees for honours at the maiden Nigerian Online Merit Award (NiOMA) holding on Friday, July 13, 2018, at the Main Hall of Lagos Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja. A statement issued…