Lagos govt closes schools indefinitely in aftermath of Ojodu accident

Government schools around the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos were shut down on Wednesday, following a fatal accident which killed several students on Tuesday. Part of the schools shut are Babs Fafunwa Millennium Junior Grammar School, Ojodu Junior Grammar School, and ...

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Tonto Dikeh urges Halima Abubakar to name bullies in Nollywood

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has urged her colleague, Halima Abubakar, to name the bullies in the Nigerian movie industry. Dikeh said this in response to Abubakar’s Instagram post, where the latter revealed that there are bullies in Nollywood, and she’d ...

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FG And Stakeholders reject bill seeking to prohibit open defecation

The Federal Ministries of Finance, Environment and other critical stakeholders in the environment sector, on Monday, overwhelmingly rejected a Bill, which seeks to establish the Clean Nigeria Agency and prohibit open urination and defecation in the country. The Bill titled: ...

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Court nullifies dismissal of Army General

An industrial court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Army to reinstate one of its officers, A.S.H. Sa’ad, a brigadier general, who was dismissed in 2016. Mr Sa’ad was dismissed alongside 37 other officers. Delivering his judgement on Tuesday, ...

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Nick Cannon’s 5 months old son dies of brain cancer

Nick Cannon’s 5 months old son is dead. His father revealed the heartbreaking news on his talk show. The 41-year old said Zen died from a brain tumor over the weekend. Nick broke down in tears while revealing: “Over the weekend, ...

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Nigeria confirms 3 additional cases of Omicron variant

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, on Tuesday confirmed additional three more cases of COVID-19 with the B.1.1.529 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, the Omicron variant, in Nigeria. This brings the total number of confirmed cases of the Omicron variant detected in ...

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38 dead, 69 injured in Burundi prison inferno

A fire incident in Burundi Central Prison has killed 38 people and injured 69 others, the Iwacu news outlet reports. The fire broke out in the prison, where at least 1,000 prisoners were kept at about 4 a.m. Staffers from ...

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Vanessa Bryant says trolls are threatening to release photos of Kobe and Gianna’s bodies after chopper crash

Vanessa Bryant says she’s terrified internet trolls will release photos of her late husband Kobe and daughter’s remains taken moments after they died in a helicopter crash. Bryant said that the knowledge photos showing the death of her husband and ...

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Police officer on rampage with AK 47, kills wife, 5 others and self

A Kenyan police officer went on a rampage in Nairobi Tuesday with an AK 47, shooting six people dead, including his wife and then capped his madness by killing himself. According to the police report, the officer Benson Imbatu first ...

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Striking AEDC workers plunge Abuja into darkness

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has apologised to consumers over power disruption in its franchise areas, following a strike by its workers. The DISCO assured consumers of speedy resolution of the strike by its employees that led to the power ...

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Striking AEDC workers plunge Abuja into darkness

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), has apologised to consumers over power disruption in its franchise areas, following a strike by its workers. The DISCO assured consumers of speedy resolution of the strike by its employees that led to the power ...

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Nigeria recorded highest malaria deaths globally in 2020 – WHO

The World Health Organisation, on Monday, said the world was on the verge of a potential malaria crisis. This is as the global health body revealed in a report it released that Nigeria contributed the largest malaria deaths in 2020 ...

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Dowen College keeps breaching their duty towards children, their Vice-Principal is wicked – Old Parent speaks

And old parent at Dowen College Lekki, who says all her children attended the school has narrated how she thinks the school loves to neglect their duties towards their pupils. She also explained how her last child was sick almost ...

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Sea pirates demand N25m for NSCDC operative, 4 others abducted

Criminal gangs suspected to be sea pirates have demanded N25 million for an operative of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and four civilians they abducted last Wednesday.   The five victims were attached to a kitchen contractor ...

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Dowen college: Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu breaks silence

Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Monday commiserated with the parents of the 12-year-old student of Dowen College, Lekki in Lagos, Sylvester Oromoni who died last week, saying his death is a slap on the education sector. Already, ...

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Oromoni family hires Femi Falana to file a case against Dowen College

After petitions addressed to the Nigeria police force (NPF), the family of the late 12-year-old Dowen College student, Sylvester Oromoni Jnr, has hired the firm of a foremost human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, to prosecute the case against ...

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