Reports reaching us is that Popular music producer, OJB Jezreel is dead. According to reports, he passed on about an hour ago, following a health relapse for about 2weeks now. Source says his family had to keep him on N35k dialysis before his need for oxygen yesterday. He finally gave …
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Stephen Keshi kicks the bucket!!!!
What a sad day for Nigeria! One of Nigeria’s most iconic sports personalities, former Super Eagles captain and former coach of the team, Stephen Keshi, has died. According to his family, he died in the early hours of today Wednesday June 8th of Cardiac arrest in Benin, Edo state. …
Read More »Jide Kosoko loses wife,Henrietta
Yoruba actor, and movie producer, Prince Jide Kosoko, has lost one of his wives, Henrietta Kosoko. Henrietta who was also an actress, was said to have died at the Sacred Heart Catholic Hospital, Lantoro, Abeokuta on Monday morning, after complications which arose after an auto crash she had while travelling …
Read More »Sadness as two ladies allegedly drowned at Elegushi Beach
Two ladies have reportedly drowned at the popular Elegushi beach,Lagos after being carried away by heavy tide at the beach with no safety measures in place. The two ladies,were said to be graduates of Covenant University and were at a friends birthday party on the beach before the incident. According …
Read More »Trader dies after paying N10m to kidnappers
A trader, Mr. Kenneth Ekeanyanwu, has died barely two weeks after he paid N10m as ransom to secure his release from kidnappers in Calabar, Cross River State. Ekeanyanwu, who owned Daybreak Bakery along Chamley Street in Calabar, was kidnapped by gunmen from his factory on May 6 and was said …
Read More »NEITI audit uncovers N2.23trillion lost, unremitted revenues by NNPC in 2013
The long-awaited Nigeria oil and gas as well as the solid minerals sectors 2013 audit reports by the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, was officially unveiled in Abuja on Monday. The Minister of Solid Minerals and Chairman, NEITI Board, Kayode Fayemi, who unveiled the report, said the document contained …
Read More »Calabar Carnival: Okhma wins marketing rights
After a series of presentations by several marketing companies seeking to handle The Calabar Carnival account, Cross River State carnival commission, the agency responsible for overseeing the annual Calabar Carnival, have announced Okhma Global Limited, a marketing consulting based in Lagos, as Lead Marketing company for the carnival. Their responsibilities …
Read More »Six Chibok Girls dead- Amina Ali Nkeki
One of the missing schoolgirls abducted by the fighters of the Boko Haram Islamic sect from Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, on April 14, 2014, Amina Ali Nkeki, has been found, the Nigerian Army has said. Activists also told the BBC that Amina was found by a vigilante group …
Read More »Social investment, govt palliatives will boost employment opportunities – FG
The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, office of the Vice President, Mr. Laolu Akande has stated that more than 8 million Nigerians would benefit from the diverse social investment programmes in the 2016 budget spending in terms of job opportunities as well as would be a ready-made palliative …
Read More »Buhari receives rescued Chibok schoolgirl in Abuja
Rescued Chibok schoolgirl, Amina Ali-Nkeki, on Thursday arrived at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, for audience with President Muhammadu Buhari. The girl, her baby, her mother and her brother, were led to the villa by Borno governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, at about 2.46 p.m. The governor and the girl, with her …
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