FG orders immediate closure of Ijora-Olopa bridge in Lagos
The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing on Wednesday shut down Ijora-Olopa Bridge in Lagos State for the safety of the public over damage caused by vandals. This was disclosed…
China sanctions comedy industry $2m over military joke
A comedy company in China has been slammed by the government with a fine of 14.7 million Yuan ($2.13 million) over a military joke by one of the comedians that…
AMVCA’s ninth edition begins on Thursday with cultural event
As the highly anticipated movie award event kicks off, the ninth edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, will commence on Thursday with an “Opening Night and Cultural Day”…
Harry, wife, mother-in-law involved in a near fatal car crash
History almost repeated itself on Tuesday night when Prince Harry, his wife, Meghan Markle, and Meghan's mother, Doria Ragland, were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi. The…
Sunday Mbang, former CAN president dies at 86
Sunday Coffie Mbang, the Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, and first black President of the World Methodist Council (WMC), has passed on. He was 86 years old.…
FRSC orders immediate removal, prosecution of officials involved in misconduct
Following the viral video of some officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) disrespecting a member of the public at the Egbeda Unit Command general operational area in Oyo…
World Boy Child Day: Lagos calls for more attention on the boy child
The Lagos state Government has called for more attention on the boy child. This it made during the commemoration of the International Day of the Boy Child on Tuesday. While…
Dangote truck kills police officer, injures five, crashes vehicles
An over speeding Dangote cement truck has crashed into some vehicles in Ogun state, killing a police officer and injuring five others. The road accident happened around Saiten Petrol Station,…
Woman remanded for assaulting Police in Lagos
Olufunmilayo Brioluwa has been remanded in Kirikiri correctional centre, for allegedly assaulting an officer of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF), while in uniform. The incident occured on Monday around Ogombo,…
Four killed as gunmen attack U.S convoy in Anambra
Tragedy struck on Tuesday afternoon when a convoy of United States embassy staff came under heavy fire in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra state, leaving two employees and…