The murder of a chieftain of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Shogunle, Oshodi area of Lagos, Rasaq Bello, popularly called Hamburger, on Monday caused tension in the area yesterday and one man well known in Oshodi, Musiliu Akinsanya, otherwise known as MC Oluomo, was fingered in the murder. But his camp has…
One of the financial institutions in Nigeria, Wema Bank Plc, has been dragged to a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos for allegedly using pictures of a model for commercial purposes without the necessary permission. The model, a US-based Nigerian named Nneoma Anosike, sued the bank through her father, Frank Anosike, who doubles as her…
There is tension at Oshodi area of Lagos over the death of one Rasaq Bello, popularly called Hamburger, who is a leader of popular transport union in the area, the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union, NURTW. Hamburger controls the union at Shogunle area of Oshodi and he was killed during the primaries of…
Miss Africa Great Britain 2016/17, Sarah Jegede, visited Nigeria with her organisation to carry out a charity project in the State of Osun, her home state. Every year, the reigning queen of Miss Africa Great Britain is required to travel to her home country to execute her charity mandate. On Thursday, May 25, Sarah paid…
While a lot of Nigerians would have no reason to call the police their friend, a few in the force have endeared themselves in the heart of the nation. One of such is the Divisional Crime Officer, Isolo Police Division, Superintendent of Police Oyinpreyebofa Frances Giese-Adamu. Popularly referred to as the “THE PEACE MAKER” in…
Capital Xtra’s presenter, club DJ, host and actor, Abrantee, in a landmark deal and first of its kind, has been unveiled as the ambassador representing Ghana for mobile top-up app Senditoo, the new cost-effective and secure way to send mobile credit online to any phone worldwide. Launched in 2016 by two African entrepreneurs Ibrahim Soumano…
Congratulations, you just got a salary raise. You are excited because your pay check will soon arrive. As a result, you may get carried away by your well-paying job. This clearly stated it’s easier than you think to make some financial mistakes when you anticipate a juicy pay package. So, if you just got a…
The 2017 Jumia Travel hospitality report on the African continent has identified terrorism as the biggest bane of the continent’s travel and tourism sector, and countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, Tunisia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Egypt are the biggest victims. According to the report which was presented to the media and major stakeholders…
The Nigerian legislative arm of government, comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives, is rarely in the good books of the public. No congregation of legislators in Nigeria has arguably suffered public condemnation like the 8th Senate. Some learned figures and media commentators at a point moved beyond reproach to demand the scrap of…