Nigeria In Darkness As National Grid Collapses Again


Many states and cities in Nigeria were thrown into darkness yesterday as the national power grid also known as the Electricity Transmission System collapsed again at about 10:51 am. Many parts of the country, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja; Kano; Kaduna, Nasarawa, Abia, Anambra, Enugu, Ebonyi, Kogi and Lagos states were affected by the outage. It was learnt …

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FirstBank partners Verve International, makes customers millionaires in FirstBank Verve Promo 

In partnership with FirstBank – Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider – Verve International, Africa’s leading payment technology and card business, has launched its third National Consumer promo designed to reward users of FirstBank verve card with exciting gifts and cash prizes to appreciate their patronage and use of the card to carry-out their electronic banking transactions. The …

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Baale Ituniraye Appeals to Ogun Government Over Cult Attacks

The Baale of Ituniraye, Chief Balogun Kalejaiye Habeeb Femi, has appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state and the Commissioner of police Ogun state, Lanre Bankole to save his people from cultists who invaded Iraye community recently. It was learnt that during the attack, some policemen were harassed, leading to people fleeing from their homes. Speaking to journalists on …

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Blackmailers at Work! Neconde Not Involved in Illegal Oil Lifting

…Warns Falsehood Peddlers Neconde Energy Limited, an exploration and production company, has sent a strong warning to peddlers of falsehood attempting to link it with an alleged illegal lifting of crude oil at Ugo Ocha export terminal around Oil Mining Lease (OML) 42. Refuting the allegation that it was complicit, the firm in a statement released to debunk the contents …

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75-year-old grandpa, others arrested for illicit drugs 

A 75-year-old grandpa, Usman Bokina Bajama (alias Clemen) tops the list of 22 suspects arrested in operations across seven states by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, during which One Million One Thousand Three Hundred and Eighty Seven (1,001,387) bottles/capsules of banned new psychoactive substance, Akuskura and tramadol as well as 2,536 kilograms of cannabis were seized …

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Victor Edogun stars in new international movie, 5 Billion Reasons 

Veteran Nollywood actor, Victor Edogun has starred in a new international movie, 5 Billion Reasons.  5 Billion Reasons, whose lead character is played by Victor Edogun, is a movie that addresses issues on prostrate cancer, paternity and infidelity.  The blockbuster, produced by Stephen Anozie’s Monarch Movies and shot in Lagos, will be premiered very soon.  Other stars paraded in 5 …

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Invasion of Iraye: “I Am Innocent” —Otunba Lamina

The Managing Director, Omolamina Global Ventures Limited (OGL), Otunba Kamorudeen Lamina, has called on the people of Iraye community and its environs to disregard malicious statement circulating in the public domain that he was involved in the recent attack on the community, and called for immediate arrest of the perpetrators.  Otunba Lamina explained that he was innocent and was never …

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Lagos Assembly Passes Victim, Witnesses Protection Bill

The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to protect witnesses and victims in the state. The ‘bill for a law to provide for the rights and entitlements of victims and protection of witnesses and for connected purposes’ was passed during plenary presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Obasa. The bill …

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Bukola Olopade Subsidizes Laffmattazz Abeokuta Regular Tickets From N5,000 To N3,000 To Celebrate Nigeria’s Independence

Chief Bukola Olopade popularly known as Ozogula, the Osi Asoju Oba of Egbaland has subsidized the regular tickets for Gbenga Adeyinka’s Laffmattaz Bursting Loose in Abeokuta. The legendary comedian/MC made this announcement today as he counts down to the show slated for October 2nd, 2022. According to the iconic Comedian, Chief Bukola Olapade’s action is borne out of a passion …

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Assault Video: Police Are Committed To The Protection Of Uniformed And Civil Citizens’ Rights Across Board —PPRO

Following a trending video where some individuals were seen grievously assaulting a police officer and attempting to disarm the officer by dragging his loaded AK47 rifle, the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, reacted,  restating  the law on serious assault as enshrined on Section 356 (2) of the Criminal Code Act of Southern Nigeria with explanations. However, some media platforms deliberately …

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