This Man Has Raised Over $30,000 Just Napping With Kittens
Wouldn’t we all love to get paid just to sleep? Well that is exactly what Terry Laurmen is doing. The 75 year old who is a volunteer at Wisconsin Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary in Green […]
Amazon Aims To Make Alexa Assistant Bigger Part Of Users’ Lives
From the kitchen to the car, Amazon on Thursday sought to make its Alexa digital assistant and online services a bigger part of people’s lives with an array of new products and partnerships. Updates to […]
Watch: Motocyclist Whose Manhood Allegedly Disappeared After He Was Touched By A Stranger In Lagos Narrates His ordeal
Social media has been buzzing with reports of alleged manhood snatching in Lagos with the most recent being the case of a motorcycle rider, George Innocent. The okada man’s manhood allegedly went missing when he […]
Political office not replacement for national service – NYSC replies Adebayo Shittu
Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu. The Ministry of Communications was quoted as making a statement issued by Mrs Pauline Sule, deputy director<br /> The National Youth Service Corps has clarified the claims by the Minister […]
Firm to boost SMEs capacity through social media
A multimedia agency, NixxHash Communication has concluded plans to host its maiden digital training to boost the capacity of Small and Medium Enterprises(SMEs) in Ikorodu area of Lagos. The training, which is slated for […]
Five Easy Ways To Prevent Cholera
Over the past two weeks, a cholera outbreak in north-eastern Nigeria has claimed nearly 100 lives, according to the United Nations. Janika Faneus is fed by her mother while receiving treatment for cholera at an […]
How we foiled proscribed IPOB’s sit-at-home order – CP
[File] PHOTO: TWITTER Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mohammed Danmallam, on Saturday revealed that inter-agencies synergy and engagement of stakeholders made foiled the sit-at-home order by the terrorist organization, IPOB, last weekend. The […]
Jameson Irish Whiskey unveils ‘Smooth Taste, That’s Why’ campaign
Jameson Irish Whiskey has unveiled its ‘Smooth Taste, That’s Why” campaign featuring the best of the Alté scene. The cool and edgy campaign features brand influencers across music, fashion and lifestyle. The campaign will launch […]
Nigerians vote to elect governor of Osun
Nigerians wait to cast their votes at a polling station during the Osun State governorship election in Ede, southwest of Nigeria, on September 22, 2018.<br />Voters in the southwestern state of Osun went to the […]
Alcohol Responsible For One In 20 Deaths Worldwide: WHO
Alcohol kills three million people worldwide each year — more than AIDS, violence and road accidents combined, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Friday, adding that men are particularly at risk. The UN health agency’s […]
South Africa’s opposition launches campaign ahead of next year vote
DA (Democratic Alliance) leader Mmusi Maimane greets supporters as he arrives at a rally in Johannesburg, on September 22, 2018 for the launch of the electoral campaign ahead of South Africa's presidential election in 2019. […]
Osun election: INEC’s secret balloting curbed open vote buying – CSOs
INEC National Commissioner Festus Okoye Esq inspecting some Polling Unit in Ede South Local Government of Osun State<br />#OsunDecides2018. Photo/Twitter/ necnigeria Two Civil Society Organisations monitoring the Osun governorship election on Saturday said the Independent […]
Police kill 3 suspected armed robbers in Taraba
[File] The Nigeria Police The Taraba Police Command on Saturday killed three suspected armed robbers operating along the Bali-Garbabi highway in Taraba. This is contained in a statement by Mr David Akinremi, the Commissioner of […]
2019 presidency: Tambuwal has my blessings – Babangida
Former military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has said that Sokoto governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has his blessings in his aspiration for the 2019 presidential election. Babangida said this when he hosted Tambuwal and his team […]
Eight Afghan children killed playing with unexploded mortar shell
Afghan map Eight children, including four siblings, were killed in Afghanistan when a mortar shell they were playing with exploded, relatives said Saturday, adding to the ever-growing civilian toll in the 17-year war. Another six […]
Osun poll: Aregbesola, Omisore disagree on conduct of exercise
INEC National Commissioner Festus Okoye Esq inspecting some Polling Unit in Ede South Local Government of Osun State<br />#OsunDecides2018. Photo/Twitter/inecnigeria Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has commended the large turn out of voters for Saturday’s […]
How To Trigger Love Through Words
It is said that what happens within 5 minutes (or less) determines if a relationship dies or will continue. Hence, the importance of choosing your words wisely because they are like magic. While a lot […]
APC suspends LG party chairman in Ebonyi
APC leader, Adams Oshiomole The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Onitcha Local Government area of Ebonyi, on Saturday suspended its party chairman, Mr Uchenna Agwu, for alleged anti-party activities, indiscipline and insubordination. Mr Kenneth Nwali, […]
Putin ‘appalled’ by ‘terrorist’ attack in Iran
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrives to attend the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of the devastating 1980-1988 war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq, in the capital Tehran on September 22, 2018.<br />In […]
Prices of garri crash in Enugu markets
Garri Prices of garri, a stable food on Nigerians table, continued to crash in some Enugu markets. A market survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in some major markets in Enugu metropolis on […]
Police give Etim Ekpo, Ukanafun youths 5 days to surrender arms
Nigeria Police The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Friday appealed to aggrieved youths of Etim Ekpo and Ukanafun local government areas to lay down their arms within five days and embrace peace. The appeal […]
Osun poll witnesses high turnout amid tight security
Polling units set up across the state, awaiting voters and commencement of polls at 8 a.m<br />#OsunDecides2018. Photo/Twitter/ inecnigeria There was high turnout on Saturday as residents of Osun headed to their polling units to […]
The Poor Fruits From Academic Labour In Nigeria
Education in Nigeria has taken a continuous downward slide in recent years as opposed to the intention and philosophy which it was built when it was first introduced in the 17th century by the missionaries […]
Iran FM blames ‘foreign regime’ backed by US for parade attack
This picture taken on September 22, 2018 in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz shows injured soldiers lying on the ground at the scene of an attack on a military parade that was marking the […]
Canada hosts first meeting of women foreign ministers
Croatian Foreign Minister Marija Pejcinovic Buric attends the Women Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Montreal, Canada, on September 21, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / MARTIN OUELLET-DIOTTE Women foreign ministers from around the world kicked off a […]
Watch The Visuals For Orezi’s ‘Weke’
Orezi follows up his catchy new single ‘Weke’ with a fun video. Directed by Paul Gambit, the video is bright and colourful; from the set and props to the costumes. In true dancehall spirit, Orezi […]
FSARS rescues 4-year old son of Borno APC Chairman, arrests 3 kidnappers
A man in handcuffs Operatives of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Maiduguri have rescued Kashim Bukar-Dalori, the four- year old son of the Borno All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman kidnapped on Wednesday. The News Agency […]
Gunmen kidnap LG chairman’s son in Kano state
The Chairman of Kiru Local Government in Kano State, Alhaji Nasiru Muazu has confirmed the abduction of his son, Babangida, by gunmen on Wednesday night. Muazu confirmed the incident in a telephone interview with the […]
Popular US Rapper Allegedly Impregnates Four Strippers
A popular American rap artist, Black Youngsta has allegedly gotten four strippers who work in the same establishment pregnant. The artist is known for his involvement with strippers and this might put him in a […]
High cost of nomination forms is the reason Nigerian women will remain #2 in Politics
The participation of women in politics and electoral process in Nigeria is still at a dismal level, and despite the overwhelming number of women at many rallies, it is yet to produce a female presidential […]
Rihanna Is Now Ambassador Of Barbados
Pop singer, actress, and designer Rihanna has added another title to her list of achievements after receiving an ambassadorial role from her country, Barbados. The star, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, was named […]
Kenya Lifts Ban On Lesbian Film
A ban has been lifted on Rafiki a film about lesbian love. This follows the film being shown at the Cannes Film Festival. The ban was lifted just for seven days to allow the film […]
Celebrating King Sunny Ade At 72
King Sunny Ade was born Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye to a Nigerian royal family in Osogbo.He is a is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist in the West African musical style jùjú. He has been called one of […]
INEC to deal with ‘see and buy’ offenders in today’s Osun governorship poll
PHOTO: BBC • Releases Complaints Phone Lines The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday said it had perfected plans with the security agencies to decisively deal with anyone engaging in any illicit act, particularly the […]
‘The power of Nigeria resides in its diversity that must be harnessed’
Kuku With his ever presence in the social circle, especially during the yearly Ojude Oba Festival where he leads the popular Kuku Family, coupled with his voluntary works, one might be tempted to think that […]
Certificate Saga: Shittu admits non- participation in NYSC, insists he did not breach the law
Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu. • PDP Seeks Minister’s Sack, Prosecution The Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, has admitted that he did not participate in the mandatory one-year National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme after […]
10 people never to give up on
Every relationship comes with its own irritations, offences and struggles, but these are not enough reasons to give up on people. Musician, Bob Marley once said: “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. […]
Things to pay attention to in the new school year
Kids within classroom My little Seven-Year-old son came home from his first day at school and when it was homework time he was grumpy and even cried. He said the homework was too much for […]
Nigeria’s foreign debt stands at $22.08bn, local N3.48trn
dollar PHOTO:AFP The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nigeria’s foreign debt stands at $22.08billion. The bureau’s ‘Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt’ Q2 2018 report released in Abuja, said the country’s domestic debt […]
Amy Jadesimi
Amy Jadesimi is the CEO of LADOL, a $500 million Industrial Free Zone in Lagos. A commissioner for business and sustainable development commission, she has an MBA from Stanford University, an MA (OXON) and BMBCh […]