The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili, has named Ganiyu Galadima as her running mate for the 2019 elections. She revealed this while speaking…
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Education
FG Reduces JAMB Exam Application Form To N3,500 From N5,000
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the slash of the cost of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) application forms from N5,000 to N3,500, from January 2019. It also…
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Entertainment
Creator of SpongeBob, SquarePants, Cartoon Series, Stephen Hillenburg, is Dead
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018The creator of SpongeBob, SquarePants, cartoon series, Stephen Hillenburg, is dead. Hillenburg died on Tuesday at the age of 57. The cause of death was motor neurone disease also known…
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Sports
Lewandowski Scores 50th UCL Goal As Bayern Munich Whitewash Benfica 5-1
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018Robert Lewandowski passed the 50 Champions League goals mark as Bayern Munich cruised past Benfica to book their place in the knockout stages. Arjen Robben handed the German champions a…
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In Chapter 8 of his new book, The Transition Hours ex-President Goodluck Jonathan revealed the most important women in his life. They are his mother and his wife. These are…
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News
Nigerian Navy Grab Six Cameroonians Smuggling Banned Rice Into Nigeria
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018Officers in the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Victory in Cross River State have arrested six Cameroonians smuggling 700 bags of parboiled foreign rice into the country through the Calabar Channel.…
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The Independent Corruption Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Wednesday re-arraigned a former Inspector-General of Police, Sunday Ehindero, and a former Commissioner of Police, John Obaniyi, over alleged…
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Education
UNN Celebrates 48th Convocation With Over 400 PhD Degree Awards
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) will award over 400 PhD degrees at its convocation ceremony. Not less than 11,681 students of the institution will be conferred with various degrees…
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News
Former Commonwealth attorney-general, Kathleen Kane jailed for leaking grand jury information
by Reporter November 28, 2018A Pennsylvania judge has ordered commonwealth’s former attorney general to report to prison by 9 a.m Thursday, Nov 29th, more than two years after she was convicted for leaking grand…
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News
AY, Omoni Oboli Set To Make Hollywood Debut in “Elliott: The Littlest Reindeer”
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018Ace comedian, Ayobami ‘AY’ Makun and popular movie producer and actress, Omoni Oboli are set to make their debut in a Hollywood animation film, “Elliott: The Littlest Reindeer”. Though the…
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News
Eket youths block ExxonMobil facilities with coffin, protest against siege at Akwa Ibom House of Assembly
by Reporter November 28, 2018Eket youths on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, blocked ExxonMobil facilities with a coffin in a peaceful protest against the siege at the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly by Police and…
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Celebrity Lifestyle
Genevieve Magazine Editor-In-Cheif, Betty Irabor Reveals How She Survived Depression
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018Betty Irabor, Genevieve Magazine editor and author of ”Dust To Dew” says she once suffered from chronic Insomnia and later went into depression. The entrepreneur urged people to live life…
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Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, on Tuesday night made history in his side’s 1-0 victory over Valencia in the Champions League encounter. The 33-year-old showed off his skills to set up…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has accused the Federal Government of politicizing the negotiation for the new proposed N30, 000 minimum wage for workers. This was as the National President…
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Sports
Guardiola Praises Hard Fighting Lyon After 2-2 Draw With Manchester City
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola says Lyon were “one of the toughest teams” the Blues have ever faced after the teams shared a 2-2 draw in France. Lyon twice took…
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Popular social activist and co-convener of ‘our mumu don do’ crusade, Prince Deji Adeyanju, has been arrested by men of the Nigeria Police Force. Adeyanju, had arrived the Force Headquarters,…
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Weird News
Marriage Saga: Why Woman Poured Palm Oil On Lady’s Wedding Gown
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018An unidentified woman stormed the wedding venue between her husband and his new wife to be and poured palm oil on the new bride’s wedding gown. A Facebook user, Lilian…
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over the federal executive council (FEC) meeting at the presidential villa, Abuja. Osinbajo took charge of the weekly meeting based on the absence of…
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Sports
UCL: Fellaini Scores Late To Send Man United To Round of 16
by Damilare Salami November 28, 2018Marouane Fellaini’s injury-time winner gave Manchester United a dramatic victory over Young Boys and sent his side into the last 16 of the Champions League. With Juventus beating Valencia to…
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The Kano State Fire Service on Wednesday said that an early morning fire affected one room and seven shops at Weatherhead Road, SabonGari, in the Kano metropolis. The spokesman of…
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An Osun Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, on Tuesday refused to grant bail to a former lecturer in the department of management and accounting, Obafemi Awolowo…
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Nine suspected cultists who were undergoing initiation at Becan Graden, a popular entertainment spot located at Bucknor Ejigbo area of Lagos State have been arrested and charged to court by…
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The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha on Tuesday declared that he was still a member of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking during a media parley in Owerri, the…
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A man who bombed the Borussia Dortmund football team bus in 2017 has been given 14 years for attempted murder. Sergei Wenergold, a German of Russian origin, had hidden bombs…
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News
Impeachment Saga: Gov Udom Lands Assembly Meeting As APC Lawmakers Plots Ousting Him
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018The governor of Akwa Ibom state, Udom Emmanuel, landed the state house of assembly on Tuesday as five lawmakers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) were allegedly plotting to oust…
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News
SCANDAL: EFCC Denies Receiving N10 million from Kano State Gov, Abdullahi Ganduje
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied receiving N10 million from the Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje. The social media was on Tuesday awashed with…
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Celebrity LifestyleEntertainment
Mathematics Crooner, Sound Sultan Adds Another Year
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018Top hip hop star and ”Mathematics” crooner Sound Sultan celebrates yet another year today, Tuesday, November 27, 2018, with a message of gratitude to his maker. Read his postSultan who…
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One of Nigeria’s most followed Fuji musician, Pasuma clocked 51 today, Tuesday, November 27, 2018 and he celebrated it with lovely photos. Pasuma whose real name is Wasiu Alabi also…
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Few months ago, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), announced Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress, APC, winner of the Osun state governorship election, history was on Tuesday made…
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•All The Shocking Things Found There Daura, the hometown of President Mohammadu Buhari, is a town and Local Government headquarters in Katsina State in Northern Nigeria. It is the spiritual…
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Racheal Oniga is now the face of Meritabode, a property company. Last week, Meritabode unveiled the pretty actress at an event. The Managing Director of Meritabode Nigeria Limited, a real…
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Celebrity Lifestyle
How Chief KESSINGTON ADEBUTU Continues To Dazzle @ 83
by Abiola Orisile November 27, 2018Talking about one Lagos society patriarch who remains stylish despite being in his 80s, then Premier Lotto boss, Chief Kessington Adebutu, the Asoju Oba of Lagos, name will pop up.…
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Entertainment
Efe Money Is Here To Stay, BBNaija Ex-Winner Replies Critics
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018Winner of the BBNaija Double Wahala, Efe Ejeba, says he is used to being underrated and that he won’t be deterred from pursuing his goals. Over the past couple of…
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News
Real Reason Why I Joined Politics – Hon. Ramotalai Akinola Hassan
by Igbokwe John November 27, 2018Nigeria, with its highly human density and diverse culture is also known to have several political parties as well, with that said and with a clear knowledge that we also…
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A former England left-back Ashley Cole has been released by LA Galaxy after his contract at the Major League Soccer club expired. The club decided not to exercise an option…
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News
Atiku, PDP, “callous and insensitive to the families and dependants” of Late Soldiers – APC
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar, and his party of being carefree and insensitive about the death of…
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News
FRSC Says Five Dead, Two Injured On Sagamu-Abeokuta Expressway
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018Not less than five persons were confirmed dead on Tuesday while two others sustained serious injuries in an accident involving a Subaru car and a Honda bus at Orile Imo…
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Parents and students of various Universities on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to speedily intervene and resolve the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU). The News…
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News
Widow of Man Killed By Police Over N50 Bribe Gets N7.9 million Compensation
by Damilare Salami November 27, 2018An Akure Federal High Court in the Ondo State capital has awarded N7.9 million to Mrs Queen Akarewan, widow of Christopher Akarewan, who was killed by policemen in Okitipupa Local…
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•Popular LAGOS Businessman, Alhaji YAKUBU GARBA GOBIR The ancient town of Daura was in the spotlight last week, as Alhaji Yakubu Garba Gobir, one of the sons of prominent Hausa…
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Opinion
THE HUGE DEBT BURDEN AND HOW WE GOT THERE (3) BY ERIC TENIOLA
by Eric Teniola November 26, 2018When General Sani Abacha (1943-1998) took over from Chief Ernest Oladeinde Adegunle Shonekan on November 17, 1993, he pegged the official rate at N21 to $1US dollar. In the black…
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•Details Of All The Glitz, & Glamour @ The Classy Award On Saturday 17th, November, 2018, the Board, Management and Staff of Daily Telegraph Publishing Company, Publisher of New Telegraph…
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•LAGOS Fertility Doctor, Prof OLADAPO ASHIRU Explains On Wednesday 3rd October 2018, Prof. Oladapo Ashiru, a world renowned fertility doctor delivered the 6th Felix Oladejo Dosekun Memorial Lecture, in honour…
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Until her death a few weeks back everyone called her Mama Wa. A few days back, the remains of late Madam Felicia Akanke Obasa (nee Shodunke) 1930-2018 was laid to…
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•PopularLAGOS Businessman & Politician, IDOWU OBASA A few days back, the remains of Madam, Felicia Akanke Obasa was laid to rest in Abeokuta. She was the mother of former Onigbongbo…
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•As OLOWU Of ODOLOWU, AIYEPE IJEBU Gets New KING! There are so many great towns in Ijebuland. One of it is Aiyepe-Ijebu, a sleepy town very close to Ijebu-Ode. And…
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•Great Decisions For An Evergreen Marriage Multitudes are always in the valley of decisions, but only a few are taking the right decisions in their marriage and even standing with…
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•With The City People Service-To-Humanity Award •Says “I Am Determined To Do More For Society” Chief (Mrs.) Dr Florence Ajimobi, the Oyo State First Lady, has restated her commitment to…
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•K1 Sing Alike, GANIU AYINDE Two weeks back, Ganiu Ayinde, popularly called X1 De Future stormed City People’s Event Centre, Gbagada Expressway, Lagos. Ganiu who is also called Biola, is…