Adebayo Faleti Is Dead Ace broadcaster, Adebayo Faleti is dead. Aged 86. Old students of Ibadan Boys High School passed on this morning at the famous University College Hospital, Ibadan at about 6 a.m. Adebayo Faleti, poet, journalist, writer and actor. He is also known as a Yoruba translator, a broadcaster, TV exponent and a…
Innoson Motors To Export 400 Locally Made Vehicles To Mali
Innoson Motors To Export 400 Locally Made Vehicles To Mali The Charge‘d Affair of Nigeria in Mali, Yara Abdulsalam, says an indigenous motor manufacturing company, Innoson Motors, has signed MoU with a Malian firm to export 400 locally made vehicles to Mali.[powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] Abdulsalam made the announcement on Friday in Abuja when he led a…
Former Nigeria Attorney General Olu Onagoruwa Dies at 80
Former Nigeria Attorney General Olu Onagoruwa Dies at 80 A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Olu Onagoruwa, is dead. Mr. Onagoruwa, who first made a name as a human rights activist, was confirmed dead on Friday morning. He served as Attorney-General of the Federation under the military government of Sani Abacha…
Justin Bieber Has Been Banned From Performing In China
Justin Bieber Has Been Banned From Performing In China Singer and songwriter Justin Bieber have been banned from performing in the Chinese capital for bad behavior. Beijing’s Municipal Bureau of Culture said “Bieber’s lifestyle overseas and his words and actions when he last performed in China had generated public dissatisfaction.[powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] “Given efforts to purify…
24 Teams To Participate In Africa Cup Of Nations From 2019
Africa Cup of Nations expands to 24 teams from 2019 event in Cameroon The Africa Cup of Nations will be contested by 24 teams when the next tournament takes place in 2019, in Cameroon. The Confederation of African Football’s executive committee rubber-stamped the proposal on Thursday at a meeting in the Moroccan capital Rabat. Africa’s…
Teenagers From Burundi Robotics Team Go Missing In US
Six teenagers from Burundi taking part in a robotics competition in the US have been reported missing, police say. Four boys and two girls – aged from 16 to 18 – disappeared during the First Global Challenge tournament in Washington DC.[powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] The DC Police Department says they were last seen on Tuesday – on…
Court Orders Payment Of $793.2m Hidden In Seven Banks
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim order for seven commercial banks in Nigeria to remit a total of $793,200,000, allegedly hidden with them in violation of the Constitution and the Treasury Single Account (TSA) policy of the Federal Government. Presiding Justice Chuka Obiozor on Thursday directed the banks to remit to…
Police Warns Lagosians To Avoid Ikorodu Road
Avoid Ikorodu Road, Police warn Lagosians The Lagos State Police Command has warned Lagosians heading towards Lagos Island to avoid the use of Ikorodu Road. The warning was contained in a statement by the command’s spokesman, Olarinde Famous-Cole, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni.[powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] According to the statement issued in the…
Special Report: Tell Awards For Excellence 2016 (Photo)
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Saraki Celebrates Law On Whistleblower
Bukola Saraki, president of the Senate has said that the Senate under his leadership has recorded another feat with the passage of an anti-corruption bill for the protection of whistleblowers in the country.[powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] The Bill, which seeks to encourage and facilitate the disclosures of improper conduct by public officers and public bodies was presented…