Nigerian music star Sodiq Abubakar Yusuf, popularly known by his stage name CDQ, took to his twitter handle to drag Seyi Tinubu the Chairman of Laotsad Promomedia over an incident that happened a day before when they met at a friend’s place, the musician addressed as David in the tweet. The message was of a…
The President of the United State of America, Donald Trump, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The president announced early Friday that he and his wife both tested positive for the virus and will begin quarantine. “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for COVID-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will…
Lagos State on Thursday put Nigeria on the world record by celebrating the 60th Independence anniversary with 60,000 cupcakes to produce the largest anniversary logo in the world, made with cupcakes mosaic. The initiative by Lagos State Government in conjunction with Fly Africa aimed to put Nigeria in the Guinness Book of World Record as…
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski has been named UEFA men’s Player of the Year 2019-20. Lewandowski beat team-mate Manuel Neuer and Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne to the award. The Poland striker, 32, scored 55 goals in 47 games last season as Bayern won the Champions League, Bundesliga and German Cup. The UEFA awards…
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again defended and justified the recent hike in price of premium motor spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol. The President on Thursday in his speech to mark the 60th independence anniversary of the country said the price of petrol in Nigeria is fair when compared to other oil-producing countries.…
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved N13.09 trillion budget estimate for 2021 fiscal year. Briefing State House Correspondents after the meeting, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said the budget estimate is made up of N2.083 trillion capital expenditure, which she described as…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, and former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, will soon become in-laws. This is because their children will be getting married and the wedding is already being touted to be surprise wedding of the year. It was gathered that the two families will become one…
The Federal Government has expressed fear that there might be a surge in the number of Covid-19 cases as business and schools begin to reopen and travels also begin to pick up. The alarm was raised by the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire while speaking at the weekly COVID-19 media briefing yesterday in Abuja.…
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Tuesday ordered all electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in the country to suspend for two weeks the implementation of the new electricity tariffs that was introduced on September 1. This directive, according to the commission, is in line with the Federal Government’s agreement with the Labour Union. The suspension…
Donald Trump, President of the USA, who also doubles as the Republican candidate for the November 3, 2020 Presidential election, will go head-to-head in three debates in the coming weeks with Joe Biden, candidate of the Democrats. The first presidential debate between Trump and Biden kicks off tonight at 9pm ET (2am on Wednesday morning…