The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
COVID-19: We don’t have money to buy food…
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged farmers to return to their farms in order to provide food for Nigerians, as there is no money for importation. Buhari, while speaking with State House reporters after Eid prayers…
Nigeria’s economy grows by 1.8% in first quarter…
Nigeria’s economy grew 1.87% in the first three months of 2020 from a year earlier, the statistics office said on Monday, shrinking from the previous quarter as oil prices and international trade fell due to…
U.S calls for probe against AfDB president
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has rejected plans by the African Development Bank’s board to end an investigation into its president, Akinwumi Adesina, and called for an independent probe into allegations against him. In a…
Sports: Ahmed Musa reveals what happened after Oliseh…
Ahmed Musa has finally explained how himself, Mikel Obi and Emmanuel Emenike went to beg former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh after stripping Vincent Enyeama the captain armband. Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama had…
Breaking: Nigeria Records 313 New Cases of COVID-19
Nigeria has recorded 313 new cases of COVID-19, bringing to 7,839 the total number of confirmed cases in the country. Announcing this Sunday, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said Lagos recorded 148 new…
BBNaija announces return of Tacha, Mercy, Ex-housemates, reveals…
Organizers of Big Brother Naija reality show has announced the return of 2019 Pepper Dem ex-housemates. This was disclosed in a statement by the host of BBN Ebuka Obi-Uchendu's on his Twitter page on Sunday.…
Cynthia Morgan eyes musical comeback
Popular Nigerian singer Cynthia Morgan has been out of the music scene for sometime after a contract crisis with her music label and worse of all, an illness that consumed all her savings. In hibernation…
Nigeria: Iwo deserves College of Education
An afterthought indeed it is for any official to feign ignorance of the location of the Federal College of Education at Iwo when all the six letters were signed on the same date for each…
Mercy Aigbe buys Mercedes Benz
Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe took to Instagram on Friday to show off her new Mercedes Benz. The mother of two said she bought the new car after much persuasion. Sharing a photo of the car,…
Politics: APC NWC can’t decide Edo primary mode,…
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says the All Progressives Congress’ National Working Committee has no power to decide how the party governorship primary in state will be conducted. The primary has been scheduled to hold…
Nigeria: Senator Tinubu congratulates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr
The Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has congratulated the Muslim Faithful in the district, Lagos State and Nigeria on the successful observance of the Ramadan fast and…
Entertainment: Seyi Shay dumps hacked Instagram account
Singer and actress Seyi Shay has dumped her ‘hacked’ Instagram account on which was posted her raunchy photographs on Thursday. She alerted her over one million followers that the account had been hacked and that…
Nigeria: NAPPS suggests phased reopening of schools
Private school owners in the country under the aegis of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, have called on the Federal Government to embark on a gradual reopening of schools in the…
‘Face Mask, Social Distancing Now Compulsory in NRC…
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has made the use of face masks and social distancing mandatory for all its districts and workers as part of measures to help fight the raging COVID-19. The corporation noted…
Breaking: Rivers accuses Abuja group of plotting emergency…
The Rivers State Government has alleged that an Abuja group of politicians are plotting to instigate crisis in order to pave way for the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the oil-rich…
Politics: APC Deputy Chairman Accuses Party Leadership Of…
Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North), Lawal Shuaibu, has accused the party's leadership of flouting guidelines ahead of the governorship primaries in Ondo and Edo states. Shuaibu disclosed this in a statement…
Business: Nigeria Opens Cash Tap as Oil Revenue…
The government of Nigeria, whose revenue could be slashed by more than half this year due to the oil-price slump, finalized plans for a revised budget that keeps spending almost intact, and that will mean…
Politics: INEC sets date for Edo, Ondo polls
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the September 19 and October 10 scheduled dates for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states will be met, despite the COVID-19 pandemic. It also said…
