Mr Fred Amata, President of Directors’ Guild of Nigeria (DGN), has confirmed the death of Nollywood filmmaker, Ifeanyi Onyeabor, who died while shooting a movie in Jos. Amata told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that Onyeabor’s death on Friday was shocking and unbelievable, and had left him pondering …
Read More »A man in love with a robot has revealed they are planning on getting married. Joey Morris fell head over heels with RoboTroll almost two years ago after being drawn to his ‘satisfied smile’ and ‘popping’ pink hair. The 29-year-old’s previous lovers include a lamp, a transformer truck and even …
Read More »How Osun Govt Uncovers 769 Civil Servants Working With Forged Certificates
The Osun Government on Friday April 19, 2019 said it has discovered 769 workers in the state’s civil service who were working with fake and forged school certificates. Mr. Adelani Baderinwa, who is supervising the Information and Strategy Ministry, said in a statement that the discovery was made after …
Read More »150 Missing After Shipwreck In Eastern Congo
About 150 people are missing after a boat sunk on a lake in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, President Felix Tshisekedi said on Tuesday. “I am very saddened by the shipwreck of a pirogue on (Monday) April 15 on Lake Kivu. The provisional toll is 150 people missing,” Tshisekedi said …
Read More »My defeat In Oyo A ‘Blessing In Disguise’ – Adelabu
Adebayo Adelabu, All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State. Five weeks after he lost the gubernatorial election, the gubernatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, has described his defeat as a “blessing in disguise.” Mr Adelabu, who lost the March 9 …
Read More »Amosun Approves Selection Process For New Onipokia
The Ogun State governor, Sen. Ibikunle Amosun has approved the commencement of the selection process to fill the vacant Onipokia of Ipokia stool. The approval was contained in a letter from the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, dated April 15, 2019; in accordance with the Chiefs Law …
Read More »How Former Peruvian President Dead; Shot Himself As Police Attempted To Make Arrest
By Simeon Tegel and Adam Taylor Former Peruvian President Alan García, under investigation in a corruption scandal, reportedly shot himself early Tuesday as police arrived at his home. (Guadalupe Pardo/Reuters) LIMA, Peru — Alan García, the former two-time president of Peru, died Wednesday morning after shooting himself as police attempted …
Read More »Crisis Looms In Ogun APC As Osoba, Yayi, Abiodun Set To Clash?
By Olasunkanmi Akinlotan Palpable crisis is currently gathering momentum in the All Progressives Congress in Ogun state, most especially,among the trio of the Governor-elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun ; former Governor of the state, Chief Olusegun Osoba and the Lagos West, Senator Olamilekan Adeola popularly called Yayi. The trio worked hand …
Read More »Unlawful Detention: Suspects Sue FG, Demand 1bn
By Thompson Yamput Two suspects being detained at the Military Special Task Force (STF) Headquarters in Jos, Plateau have sued the Federal Government and the task force in High Court, demanding N1 billion as general damages for breach of their fundamental human. Zakka Dung and Joel Sunday also prayed for …
Read More »Easter Promo: Ecobankpay Offers Special Discount To Shoppers
Ecobank Nigeria Limited has announced special discount for shoppers using the EcobankPay option to pay for their goods and services during the Easter holidays and will run to the end of April 2019. EcobankPay is a digital QR code/ Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) that enables payments using the mobile …
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