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Friday 4 March 2022

Sanwo-Olu Felicitates Obasanjo At 85


Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has felicitated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 85 years birthday, describing him as a quintessential leader not only in Nigeria but globally.

PMB Returns To Abuja From Kenya, Shelves London Medical Trip


President Muhammadu Buhari made a surprise return to the country on Friday after attending the Special Session of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP@50) in Kenya.

More Russian Commanders Killed At Battlefront In Ukraine


Two more Russian commanders have been killed on the frontline in Ukraine after a top general was shot dead by snipers, a Western official has claimed. 

Russia Blocks Access To Facebook, Twitter Amid War With Ukraine


Facebook and Twitter have been blocked in Russia by the country's communications regulator amid tensions over the war in Ukraine.

How I Got Into Rape Entanglement – Baba Ijesha


Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, also known as Baba Ijesha, told an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Friday, that comedienne Damilola Adekoya, alias Princess, was his lover.

IWD: Ellevate By EcoBank Holds Free Exhibition & Training For Women Entrepreneurs


Ecobank Nigeria has concluded plans to commemorate this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) with a special exhibition and networking workshops  for women entrepreneurs under the auspices of Ellevate, a proposition specially targeted at women and women centered businesses.

Diezani’s Associate, Kola Aluko, Loses Bid To Reclaim $18m Abuja House, Other Forfeited Assets


Abuja Court of Appeal, on Friday, dismissed a suit filed by Kola Aluko, an associate of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, seeking to reclaim some of his assets forfeited to the Federal Government.

Fear Grips Plateau Community As Gunmen Kill Large Numbers Of Cattle


There is palpable tension in some communities in Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State after gunmen killed over 100 cattles and injured many. 

Sexual Harassment Rocks MTN Nigeria As Female Staff Protest Against Randy CSDO, Adekunle Adebiyi


Female employees of
 MTN Nigeria have allegedly accused Chief Sales & Distribution Officer, Adekunle Adebiyi of sexual harassment.

FG Blames Poor Power Supply On Low Water Level At Hydro Plants


Federal Government has blamed the erratic power supply in Abuja and some parts of the country on a reduction in hydro capacity owing to the dry season.