Obasa to Remi Tinubu At 62: Your Roles In Nigeria’s Democracy Are Indelible 

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has congratulated Senator Oluremi Tinubu on her 62nd birthday. Dr. Obasa, in a statement by Eromosele Ebhomele, his Chief Press Secretary, described the former First Lady of Lagos as one whose love for Nigeria and roles in national unity and development are worthy of emulation by every …

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Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Records 75% growth in profit after tax in full year 2021 results 

Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Limited (“PZL”) has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31st December 2021, recording a 75% growth in profit after tax (PAT) of ₦1.13b compared to the ₦646m recorded in the corresponding period in 2020. The results, which was approved by the Board of Directors of Prudential Zenith and the insurance industry regulator, the National …

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Hushpuppi Apologises To Victims, Family Members Ahead Of Sentencing, Commends FBI For Arresting Him

Nigeria’s serial internet fraudster facing trial in the United States of America, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, has written to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), complimenting American authorities for arresting him and bringing him to justice for his crimes. The internet fraudster who will soon be sentenced by the US court appreciated the presiding Judge Otis D. Wright …

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Obasa Celebrates Deputy Governor Hamzat At 58

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, says the State remains proud to have Dr. Obafemi Hamzat as its Deputy Governor. Dr. Obasa said this on Sunday in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele, celebrating Dr. Hamzat, who clocks 58 on Monday, September 19. According to the Speaker, the Deputy Governor …

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Ethan Nwaneri, 15, becomes youngest Premier League player

Fifteen-year-old Ethan Nwaneri became the youngest player in Premier League history in Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Brentford. The English attacking midfielder, who was born in March 2007, replaced Fabio Vieira for the Gunners in stoppage time at Brentford Community Stadium. Aged 15 years and 181 days, Nwaneri beat the record held by Harvey Elliott. Liverpool midfielder Elliott was 16 years and …

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Tinubu appoints Yahaya Bello National Youth Coordinator campaign council

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has been appointed as the National Youth Coordinator of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council. The appointment was conveyed in a letter addressed to Bello, signed by the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu. Tinubu, in the letter, stressed that Bello, who was an aspirant in the party’s presidential primaries, held in …

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Nigerians React As Foodstuffs Branded with Peter Obi, Labour Party Surface Online

On Friday, foodstuffs bearing Obi’s name, his vice-presidential candidate, Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed, and the logo of his party were seen pasted on bags of rice and groundnut oil with the inscriptions, “Vote Obi/Datti 2023”, “Obi/Datti 2023”, amongst others surfaced on social media platforms, PUNCH reports. Knocks and criticisms have trailed the alleged attempts by the Labour Party and supporters of …

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Man stabbed by wife’s lesbian partner buried in Onitsha

A man identified as Ikechukwu, popularly known as Ayaaya, who was reportedly killed by a lady suspected to be the lesbian partner of his wife, has been buried in Onitsha. The news of the death of Ikechukwu broke in early August, as he was said to have been stabbed to death by his wife’s lesbian partner, after he allegedly caught …

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Anambra Bans Miniskirts In Schools

The Anambra State Government has placed a ban on the wearing of mini-length uniforms in schools across the state. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh made this known during an interactive meeting with Education Secretaries of public and mission schools held at ASUBEB hall, Awka. The Commissioner didn’t hide her displeasure on what she saw as “the growing …

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Traditional worshippers perform rituals over killing of Akeem Adebisi by Church members 

Yusuf Muhammed  Traditional worshipers at Gbirimi community has performed rituals to appease the gods of the community over the killing of a traditional worshipper, Akeem Adebisi by church members during Oro festival in the community recently. According to Akindele Olasukami a.k.a Agbomola, the ritual (sacrifice) is necessary, because without it there will be no peace in the community.  “We are …

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