The hash tag #silhouettechallenge trending on social media might have probably caught the attention of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, as the clergy has taken to his social media to warn against online nudity. The Silhouette challenge believed to have surpassed 100 million views is a video…
The Presidency is once again alerting the nation of compelling reason to believe there is another orchestrated smear campaign against President Muhammadu Buhari, using some online newspapers and blogs. The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina had in a statement last month raised similar alarm over an alleged campaign…
Tottenham Hotspur did not only suffer a 1 – 3 home defeat to Liverpool but also face a tough hurdle ahead of having to make do without one of their deadliest front men, Harry Kane, for some weeks after the striker suffered injuries to both ankles on Thursday night. The visitors established a two-goal lead…
The Managing Director/CEO of Abbey Mortgage Bank has given an overview of the mortgage bank industry in Nigeria, what inspired the establishment of Abbey Mortgage Bank, and the challenges encountered on the way. Speaking during the Nairametrics’ Business Half Hour, Madu Haman gave a brief background of his journey into the financial industry. “I graduated…
Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has taken a further step in his administration’s vision of ensuring Ogun state becomes the food basket of the nation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French Company, Fan Milk Plc. on the production of raw materials for dairy products in the country. Speaking after the…
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to totally close the Third Mainland Bridge to all traffic for three days, from Saturday, January 30 – February 1, 2021, to enable completion of repair works on the double-sized expansion joints without any interruptions, particularly from vehicular movement on the bridge. In a statement issued yesterday, the…
With barely two years in service, an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA met his untimely death yesterday while controlling traffic in Mile 12 area of Lagos. The officer identified as Samson Olawale Akinmade died in the early hours of Wednesday, January 27, 2021, after he was knocked down by the motorist…
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the International Fund for Agricultural Development of the United Nations (IFAD) are working together to lessen the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on small-scale farmers’ activities and domestic food supply in northeastern states of Nigeria. IFAD has provided a first grant of US$900,000 through its Rural Poor Stimulus Facility…
In an attempt to ensure peaceful coexistence among residents in the state, the Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde has deployed 200 operatives of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, to man hotspots of kidnapping/banditry, especially in the Ibarapa and Oke-Ogun zones. The operatives will launch missions to rid the forests of criminals…
Two facilities of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Lagos have been shut down following the death of a Chief Lecturer of the institution, Mr M.A.Omoighe who died from COVID-19 complication on Sunday. The incident had led to the institution’s decision to shut down both the Academic Planning Unit and medical centre of the college…