The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC has expressed its commitment to grow the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company’s, NPDC, crude oil production to 500,000 barrels per day by 2020. The Corporation said it would also grow NPDC’s gas production to 1500mmscf per day within the same period.
Read moreJustice Y. Halilu of the FCT High Court, sitting in Jabi, Abuja on Monday, February 27, 2017 ordered the forfeiture of a property belonging to Moroophat Obanikoro, the wife of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, pending the outcome of corruption investigations into her husband and children.
Read moreGunmen on Tuesday shot three Bakassi Vigilante boys in broad daylight along Aba Owerri road, Aba, Abia State. The incident which took place before MCC Junction claimed the life of three vigilante men.
Read moreNigeria footballer, Chisom Egbuchulam has joined Swedish club BK Hacken on a season-long loan from Enugu Rangers. He has the option of a three-year permanent move to the 2016 Swedish Cup champions.
Read moreSenate President, Bukola Saraki and other Senators received the Australian Ambassador to Nigeria, Paul Lehmann and his delegation, who were on a courtesy call to Nigerian Senate. Continue to see more photos…
Read moreA Canadian man, Terrence Johnson had a very hot date with his wife when an e-cigarette battery erupted inside his pant's pocket leaving him badly injured.
Read morePolice in Lagos on Tuesday arrested two mobile telephone thieves with different brands, types and sizes of phones. It was disclosed that stealing the phones through various means such as, at gunpoint, pickpocket and in traffic, they repack them as London used phones.
Read moreRnb singer, Banky W and his pet dog on Tuesday morning survived a severe fire in house. According to him, the fire engulfed one of his airconditioners downstairs and spread to his staircase upstairs. He said was impossible for him to escape through the front door as the black smoke was so thick that he could not see through. He ran for safety and climbed through t…
Read moreNollywood actor, Ken Erics Ugo is a year older today. The talented filmmaker, who can pass for a model took to his Instagram page to share very cute photos, showing his looks in corporate and traditional dresses. In one of the photos, he said, "I COUNT IT ALL JOY! THANK YOU LORD FOR EVERYTHING. I AM REALLY GRATEFUL. HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME." Continue to see…
Read moreFormer President, Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday paid a visit to the Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai. His visit is part of the activities in the ongoing Kaduna International Trade Fair. See one more photo…
Read moreThe Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday evacuated 41 Nigerian girls who were trafficked to Mali for forced labour and sexual exploitation. Six persons alleged to be human traffickers, were also arrested and brought back to the country alongside their victims.
Read moreMulti-award winning music producer, musician, Cobhams Asuquo has released the track-list for his new album "For You". The long awaited release drops in less than two weeks after 5 years of writing, recording and collaborating. The 14-track album features Grammy, Stellar and Dove award-winning producer Aaron Lindsey, singer/songwriter Claire Hendershot an…
Read moreZenith International Bank Plc has declared a profit after tax of N129.65 billion and a final dividend of N1.77 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2016.
Read moreNigerian Military wishes to warn International Non-Governmental Organisations operating in the country such as Amnesty International (AI) and their affiliates to desist from meddling into security issues in our country which is inimical to national interest, cohesion and unity.
Read moreThree Nigerians on board a Turkish Airline plane fainted due to nonfunctional air conditioners. According to the passenger, the cabin crew refused to allow them to leave the flight, as a doctor tried to resuscitate the passengers, who have fallen ill. "It is over o! 3rd person don faint! AC ain’t working n they not letting us out," they wrote on Instag…
Read moreA plane on Monday crashed into two homes and sparked a huge fire, killing at least four people in Riverside, Southern California.
Read moreKim Kardashian and her son, Saint West on Monday night shared never-seen-before photos of herself and son, Saint West. “Me and my Sainty boo a few months ago,” the reality TV star captioned her photos of him strapped into his high chair. The mother and son duo have shared lots of photos together recently, flaunting their matching Yeezy Boost 350 v2 Zebras. See mor…
Read moreProlific Nollywood filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan has kicked-off the production of a new movie entitled, ‘The Tribunal’. Top actors, whoare starring in the film include, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Funsho Adeolu, Norbert Young, and many others.
Read moreResidents of a certain community in Ibadan, Oyo State now tie tortoise on electric pole to avoid paying bills.
Read moreOfficers of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Monday impounded two Danfo buses and one commercial motorcycle (okada) over traffic offences in Ketu and Mile 12 area of Lagos state. Continue to see more photos after the cut...
Read moreA passenger aircraft belonging to Air Peace had a burst tyre on Monday morning at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The incident happened when the aircraft was taxiing to take-off to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) in Abuja. The aircraft had 105 passengers on board at the time of the incident.
Read moreFemi Fani-Kayode has disclosed that he has something to say about the plane that hovered over TB Joshua’s church, before it collapsed and killed 126 people. He said he will write about it, but is still researching on it.
Read moreSunday afternoon, Nigerian Army troops, in conjunction with elements of the Department of State Services (DSS), after painstaking efforts of tracking, arrested 3 suspected Chadian Boko Haram terrorists that belonged to the Albaranawi faction in Gombe, Gombe State.
Read morePetrol tanker on Sunday went up in flames at Apapa, Lagos state. Officials from the Lagos state Emergency Management Authority LASEMA were able to put out the fire without losing any life and property to it.
Read moreThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has urged the general public to be good and patriotic citizens by reporting any money deposited mistakenly into their various accounts.
Read moreThe public is hereby notified that Aisha Shettima Nur is wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for money laundering.
Read morePopular singer, Muma Gee has filed for divorce from her husband, Prince Eke. Her publicist, Don Saint disclosed the reason behind her action, alleging that she suffered domestic violence.
Read moreKogi State Government has introduced Whistle Blower Policy with immediate effect. See statement below...
Read moreThe traditional healer, Dr. Dennis Nakowa, who was abducted, killed and buried in a shallow grave by gunmen from his residence at Moro Village in Akwanga area of Nasarawa state on Friday, February 18, has been given a proper burial.
Read moreThe Draw Ceremony of this year’s FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup finals will hold in Nassau, capital city of The Bahamas on Tuesday, 28 th February 2017.
Read moreWorld Speech Day is dedicated to celebrating speeches, speech making and raising ideas. There will be a host of live speaking events, taking place across the world on the same Day. These events may be small and local, or large and global. They could be at a school in London, or a church in Mexico, at an Agency in Nigeria, or at the UN General Assembly.
Read moreThe Department of State Services (DSS) wishes to inform the public that on 24th February, 2017, between 2100 hours and 0242 hours, the Service executed a search warrant, at the property of Dunes Investment and Global Properties Ltd, located at No 44 Aguiyi Ironsi Way, Maitama-Abuja.
Read moreThe new inaugurated Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu has on Monday officially begins his tenure as the state governor. The governor placed his portrait on the wall before attending to business of the day. Continue to see more photos…
Read moreA woman, Kelly Fidoe-White, who suffers an extremely rare condition causing her to constantly smell like fish has revealed the extraordinary lengths she goes to get through life. She has lived her entire life with Trimethylaminuria, a disorder more commonly known as “fish-odour syndrome”.
Read moreAyotola Owolabi, Assistant Trade Marketing Manager, Nigerian Breweries Plc, presenting a cheque of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira to Egbe Ayanwale Band, winner of the second prize at the Goldberg Excellency Tour in Ilorin on Sunday. With them are Muyiwa Oshinaike, chief judge of the Traditional Drummers Contest (1st from left) and Josiah Akinola, Assistant B…
Read moreThe last category to be awarded at the Oscars ceremony is the Best Picture. It’s supposed to be the key moment at the event but this time it really didn't go to plan, as Faye Dunaway and co-presenter, Warren Beatty ended up announcing the wrong name.
Read moreFidelity Bank Plc., one of the country’s leading financial institutions has pledged to support ongoing efforts aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s agricultural value-chain by providing innovative funding schemes and technical advisory services to Micro Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs) and Commercial agribusiness projects. The Bank’s Head, Agric Division, Om…
Read moreThe 89th Oscar Academy Awards held on Sunday, February 26, 2017. Viola Davis, who bagged her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, got inducted into one of the most prestigious acting clubs in the world, EGOT. Continue to see full list of winners…
Read moreThe former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam, has been invited by the Department of State Services, DSS, to clear the air on arms and ammunition seized from exotic cars in a luxury apartment in Abuja said to belong to him.
Read moreR-L: Fela Ibidapo, Group Head, Corporate Communications, Heritage Bank Plc; Omobolaji Mogaji, Media Sales Executives at Multichoice and Gifty Powers, Big Brother Naija's housemate, during her visit to the bank's head office in Victoria Island Lagos, weekend. The newly evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty Powers, at the weekend visited Heritage B…
Read moreOn Sunday two members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), alongside four unidentified travelers died in ghastly auto crash while traveling from Effurun to Sapele, on Warri-Benin Expressway.
Read moreAfter killing his ex-wife’s husband, Ashimiyu Ademola last week, 43-year-old man, Adebisi Akinrinmola, at Ajebo village, Ijebu-Igbo area of Ogun State, has begged that he should not be sentenced to death, saying the devil made him do it.
Read moreManchester United Football Club on Sunday won the EFL Cup final 2017 after defeating. Southampton 3-2. Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice, including netting the winner three minutes from time, to help Manchester United beat Southampton 3-2 and win the 2017 EFL Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
Read moreThe Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano and Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha have settled their rift on Sunday. They reconciled their differences at the South East Governors’ Meeting in Enugu.
Read moreTop comedian, Julius Agwu has returned to Nigeria after his medical trip abroad. He posted a photo of himself bonding with his daughter, Zahra at his home in Lagos.
Read morePresident Muhammadu Buhari has placed a telephone call from London to the Emir of Katsina, Alhaji Abdulmumini Usman, over the death of his mother, which occurred on Saturday.
Read moreFemi Fani-Kayode has reacted to Femi Adesina’s reaction after receiving a telephone call from President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, who called him from London.
Read moreAkinwande Kunle, Area Sales Manager, Ilorin, Nigerian Breweries Plc (4 th from left); Odunlade Adekola, MC/Host of the event and Josiah Akinola, Assistant Brand Manager, Regional Mainstream Brands, Nigerian Breweries Plc with the finalists at the Traditional Drummers Contest during the Goldberg Excellency Tour in Ilorin on Sunday. Five finalists have emerge…
Read moreMavin Records founder, Don Jazzy, and technology company Tsaboin on Friday launched Flobyt, a free WiFi service. This is a huge one for Tsaboin as they are already the leading source of Lagos Traffic information via the mobile apps giving LIVE traffic camera views of traffic around Lagos.
Read moreEric Arubayi's "The Sound” is a soulful rendition of God’s faithfulness and ever enduring love. The chords in the background very much like the singer are soft and classical. At a point on the track, Eric’s voice is the most forthcoming instrument keeping in line with the solemnity of the track.
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