PHOTOS: Fire Guts National Theatre In Lagos, Destroys Property
Fire outbreak has a section of the National Arts Theater, Iganmu, Lagos. A statement on Sunday by Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), said the fire was caused by gas explosion. He said many…
Army Decorates 47 New Generals
The promotion of 47 Brigadier-Generals to the rank of Major General has been approved by the Army Council. The promotion was approved on December 21, 2023. Seventy-five Colonels were also promoted to Brigadier Generals. The awards will be presented to…
Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Marathon broken again
The Guinness World Record for the coveted Longest Cooking Marathon has been broken again. Mama D, a Ugandan chef broke the record on Thursday, 28 December 2023, cooking for more than 119 hours, 57 minutes, a record set by the…
JUST IN: NADECO warns Fubara over implementation of Tinubu’s 8-point resolution
A US-based pro-democracy group, the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO) USA, has sent a serious warning to Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over the implementation of the eight-point resolution with FCT minister Nyesom Wike. Politics Nigeria reports that President Bola Tinubu…
FG to shut section of Third Mainland Bridge for repairs on January 9
The federal government has announced plans to close the Iyana Oworonshoki-Adeniji Adele section of the Third Mainland Bridge from 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. The federal controller of Works in Lagos State, Olukorede Kesha, announced this in a…
Akeredolu: Oyo governor declares three days mourning
Oyo State governor and vice chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared three days of state mourning for the deceased Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum and Ondo State governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. This was contained in…
Ondo Group Mourns the Passing of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Extols his Courageous Leadership
A human right group, Ondo Redemption has mourned the passage of the immediate former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, describing him as a courageous leader. The group in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman, Ologun Ayodeji and…
BREAKING: Aiyedatiwa sworn in as Ondo Governor
Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been sworn in as Governor of Ondo state after the demise of Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu. Akeredolu died in Germany at the age of 67 after battling prostate cancer, the state government disclosed in a statement. Details…
BREAKING: Ondo Governor, Akeredolu, is dead
The Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, is dead. Sources said the governor died on Wednesday at 67. A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress in the state said arrangements were being concluded to swear in his deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa….
Bandits Burn Woman, Two Children, Daughter-In-Law In Sokoto
Suspected bandits have burnt a mother, her daughter-in-law and two children alive in another attack on Sokoto community. The bandits were said to have attacked Kurya village in Rabah Local Government Area of Sokoto State around 8:30pm on Sunday. They…