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2023: We are preparing for possible rerun elections – INEC

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is already making plans and preparations for the conduct of a run-off presidential election, where no candidate meets the conditional requirements for declaring a winner from votes cast on Feb. 25, 2023. The INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education...

Throwback: Wilson Oruma, Our Hero Past, One of the best midfielder in Super 🦅 🇳🇬 History.

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

In his time Oruma was part and Captain of the Nigeria under-17 team which won the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championships. As a midfielder he was the tournament’s top goalscorer with 6 goals and his compatriot Nwankwo Kanu the second highest scorer.💃 He played 19 times international matches over 11...

POLICE ARREST EX-CONVICT HOURS AFTER RELEASE FROM PRISON

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Saturday morning arrested an ex-convict hours after he was released from prison. The suspect, Yakub Yusuf aged 23 was arrested around 0800hrs on Saturday after regaining freedom following his one-month prison sentence for stealing at Lagos State fuel dump, Alausa, Ikeja. Learning that...

Asake’s Fans Laments Concert Ticket Prices

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

Nigerian singer, Ahmed Ololade, popularly known as Asake, has been trending after the prices for his Lagos concert surfaced online. The concert which is scheduled to hold in December had prices for tables and VIP only. No regular tickets. Tickets for tables will sell for between three million naira to...

Portable’s Signee, Manny Monie, Speaks After Assault

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

The artiste, Manny Monie, signed to Portable’s Zeh Nation record label, has spoken after he was assaulted and insulted by the latter. In a video trending online on Friday, Portable accused Manny Monie of being ungrateful and said he employed two music distributors without his (Portable) knowledge. Hours after the...

NYSC DG sacked

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has reportedly sacked the Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Mohammed Fadah. When contacted, the NYSC spokesman, Eddy Megwa, simply asked our correspondent to wait for an official statement that would be issued on Friday. The Cable, however, quoted sources saying...

Aisha Buhari Kicks Off APC Women’s Campaign

NewsDeskNgNov 19, 2022November 19, 20220

First Lady, Aisha Buhari, on Thursday, kicked off the campaign of the women’s wing of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Ilorin, Kwara State. Presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, shared visuals from the campaign kick-off and said, “Campaign mode activated. APCWomenCampaign Kick Off in Ilorin. Patron of the Tinubu/Shettima Women Campaign...

P-Square Marks Birthday

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

Lola, wife of singer, Peter Okoye of the P-Square musical group, celebrated her husband and his twin, Paul, on their birthday. The music stars turned a year older on Friday. She shared their pictures on her Instagram account saying, “Happy birthday to one of my favourite twins in the world,...

SAINT OBI IS 57 TODAY

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

Bestsellers/Blockbusters is wishing Nigerian actor, producer and director Obinna Nwafor popularly known as Saint Obi a happy birthday today (born November 16, 1965). Saint Obi is known for his roles in Candle Light, Sakobi, Goodbye Tomorrow, Heart of Gold, Festival of Fire, Executive Crime and Last Party. Happy birthday Saint...

The Porsmose Man

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

His corpse was discovered in 1946 near Næstved (Denmark). He was found with a 105mm-long arrow that entered his skull through his nose – the tip got stuck there and protruded into the oral cavity. Another arrow was found through his chest: it pierced the man’s upper sternum and most...

Report Warns Nigeria, 35 African Countries Face Fiscal Crunch

Nigeria Redeploys VIP Police To Vulnerable North-Central Communities

Nigerian Air Force To Acquire 46 Advanced Aircraft To Boost Air Power

2023: We are preparing for possible rerun elections – INEC

Throwback: Wilson Oruma, Our Hero Past, One of the best midfielder in Super 🦅 🇳🇬 History.

POLICE ARREST EX-CONVICT HOURS AFTER RELEASE FROM PRISON

Asake’s Fans Laments Concert Ticket Prices

Portable’s Signee, Manny Monie, Speaks After Assault

NYSC DG sacked

Aisha Buhari Kicks Off APC Women’s Campaign

P-Square Marks Birthday

SAINT OBI IS 57 TODAY

The Porsmose Man