Lagos State Government Places Total Ban On Okada Riders In Six Local Govt Areas, To Take Effect On June 1st. The Lagos state government has placed a ban on commercial motorcyclists, also known as Okada riders, from operating in six local government areas across the state. Governor Sanwo-Olu declared that…
Cheslie Kryst's Heartbreaking Goodbye Text To Her Mother Minutes Before Jumping To Her Death Has Been Revealed. Cheslie Kryst, the former Miss USA, sent a devastating parting text to her mother minutes before jumping to her death from her New York City apartment. Kryst, 30, texted her mother April Simpkins…
Fire Outbreak At Maryland Tunnel, Lagos State. Cmmuters along the busy Ikorodu expressway ran out of their automobiles after an electric cable flared at the Maryland bus stop. A video posted on the internet showed fire erupting from the electric poles as the spark continued. Jubril Gawat, Senior Special Assistant…
Mary Remmy Njoku: Nigeria's Insecurity Is Alarming, Our Failure To Qualify For The World Cup Is A Blessing In Disguise; It Would Have Been A Distraction. Nigerian filmmaker and actress, Mary Remmy Njoku, has spoken out against the escalating incidences of insecurity in the country. In response to the attacks…
Russia Demands Military And Economic Support From China For Its Invasion Of Ukraine. According to the US, Russia has sought China for military and economic assistance in its invasion of Ukraine. The backing includes drones as well as money for the battle, US defense officials said. According to CNN, one…
Another Alleged Victim Of The Arrested BRT Bus Driver Recounts Her Ordeal, Gives Proof. Another woman has accused Andrew Nice Omininikoron, the BRT bus driver arrested in connection with the gruesome death of a passenger, Oluwabamise Ayankole, and she has given evidence. The woman said she entered his bus and he…
Governor Sanwo-Olu Tells Lagosians Not To Board BRT Buses Without Inner Lights At Night. Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has warned residents across the state against boarding BRT vehicles without inside lights at night. The governor made the statement in response to the kidnapping and murder of Oluwabamishe Ayanwola,…
CBN Has Revealed Plan To End The Sale Of Foreign Currency To Banks By The End Of This Year. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that it will cease selling foreign currency to banks by the end of the year. CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele made the announcement at…
As It Prepares To Close Public Universities, ASUU Declares A Lecture-free Day. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has hinted at the possibility of closing all public universities due to the Federal Government's failure to follow agreements reached between the two sides in December 2020, which resulted in the…
After $30 Billion Stock Selloff, Mark Zuckerberg Drops Out Of Top 10 Richest People In The World. On Thursday, Feb. 3, Facebook shares of Mark Zuckerberg experienced a historic selloff in trade, knocking him out of the Top 10 richest people in the world. According to Forbes' real-time calculations, the…
Aphrodisiac Seller Jaruma Has Been Granted Bail. After spending four days in custody, aphrodisiac seller, Hauwa Saidu Jaruma, popularly called Jaruma, has been granted bail. Jaruma was charged before an Abuja high court with defamation of character, false news publication, and cyber intimidation of former lawmaker, Ned Nwoko. The billionaire…
Man Discovers 2-year-old Daughter He's Been Showing Off Online Isn't His. A man, who often flaunts his daughter and his daughter's mother on Facebook, has shared a heartbreaking update after finding out the child isn't his biological daughter through a DNA test. Michael Mokoena referred to his child's mother as…