63 Escaped Death After Boat Capsizes In Philippines
By Bimbo Ogunnaike with agency report central Philippines has confirmed that it rescued 63 passengers and crew of a ferry boat that capsized on Thursday after being buffeted by fierce…
NCC To Explore $70b Telecoms Market Package
The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), on Wednesday in Kano, indicated its preparedness to explore the possibility of accessing the $70 billion package of the Nigerian Communications Sector market, so as…
Britain’s PM Johnson Launches Election Campaign
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to fire up supporters with a Brexit rallying cry on Wednesday after the first day of his election campaign was marred by a ministerial…
Sanwo-Olu To Present 2020 Budget Friday
By Olamilekan Alani, Lagos. Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will present year 2020 budget to the House of Assembly on Friday. It will be his inaugural budget presentation since he…
FG Suspends Petrol Supply To Stations At Borders
The Nigeria Customs Service has suspended the supply of petroleum products to filling stations located within 20 kilometers to the nation’s borders with other countries. The approval according to a…
I Take My Daughter To Gynecologist Every Year To Check Her Virginity – Rapper, T.I. Reveals
By Bimbo Ogunnaike with agency report Popular American Rapper, T.I. has disclosed to‘Ladies Like Us’podcast’ that he takes his daughter, 18, to the gynecologist to check her hymen and confirm…
Over 52m Africans Going Hungry As Weather Extremes Hit Continent`
No fewer than 52 million people in 18 countries across southern, eastern and central Africa are facing up to crisis levels of hunger as a result of weather extremes, compounded…
Labour Gives State Governors December 31 Deadline For Implementation Of New Minimum Wage
By Bimbo Ogunnaike Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) has given state governors December 31, as deadline for implementation of the new minimum wage. JNPSNC also directed its state…
Man Bags Two Years Jail Term For Destroying Economic Trees In Edo
A Magistrates’ Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, has sentenced a 39-year-old man, Osas Iserhienrien, to two years in prison for destroying economic trees worth N1 million. Magistrate Patricia…
Just In: Court Adjourns Sowore’s Trial
Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court has adjourned the trial of Omoyele Sowore to the 5th and 6th of December, 2019. The adjournment is occasioned by the objections…
