Security agents in Abuja have reportedly arrested over forty men and women participating in the Revolution Now protest initiated by the publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore. The protesters carrying placards and banners had set out as early as 8 am to demand good governance from the Buhari-led administration. Some of their placards read, ‘Nigerians are sick and […]
It has been claimed that the huge explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, that killed over 100 people and injured more than 4,000, was caused by a welder at work. Close to where the welder was working, there was “highly explosive sodium nitrate” confiscated from a ship by Lebanese authorities and placed in one of the warehouses located near the harbour. The ammonium […]
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies to maintain neutrality in the September 19 governorship election in Edo State. Speaking as a guest of a television programme, Wike asked the electoral umpire to use the Edo election to correct its previous mistakes. He said as […]
There was uncertainty and confusion over school resumption in Ebonyi as most schools in the state failed to resume yesterday (Tuesday). This is in spite of the resolutions of the Southeast Governors Forum directing that schools in the region should open Tuesday. Also, a statement by the Commissioner for Education, Onyebuchi Chima on Monday morning […]
Some Anambra State task force officials have been nabbed while allegedly sexually molesting a girl they accused of flouting the law on wearing of face mask. The task force officials were accused of taking advantage of the girl in their vehicle at Nkpor community of the state. The incident which attracted the attention of some residents of the community, […]
Bristow Helicopters has announced the sack of over 100 pilots and engineers in its employ. In a statement released on Tuesday August 4, the company said the workers were layed off due to the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on its operations. The aviation company which described the sack as “painful”, said it engaged with the National […]
ICYMI – #kiddrica Got freaky under the sheets…….. Big Brother Najia Lockdown housemates, Erica and Kiddwaya who are romantically linked in the show couldn’t get their hands off each other as they packed the on PDA last night. The pair were first seen on the couch chatting and flirting with Kiddwaya placing one of his […]
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, who unveiled the document at an event in Lagos on Tuesday August 4, said the code was reviewed in line with the directive of the President for an inquiry into the regulatory role of the NBC in the wake of the 2019 general elections. The minister who disclosed that […]
Manchester United football club have released new jersey kits to be used for the 2020-2021 season to begin in September. The Red Devils’ new jerseys stick to the classic red design of their home kit, with their away and third kits having a more acoustic look. The jersey is patterned based on the club’s iconic […]
Kaisha on Tuesday morning, August 4, became the first housemate to receive a strike on the 5th edition of the Big Brother Naija reality show. The female housemate was also fined for breaking the house rules by waking up late and being locked out from the arena room for the early morning exercise. Her Betway wallet will now […]