The United State Embassy has stated that henceforth, Nigerians applying for student, tourism and business visas will be paying an additional $110 (N40, 700) in addition to the N59, 200 visa application fee. A statement issued by the Embassy today states that the increase is to compensate for the amount Americans pay to obtain travel visa … Read more
Below is a video showing operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, assaulting a young man and a woman perceived to be his mother in Edo State. Report say the SARS operatives descended on the young man after he failed to handover his phone to them. Three policemen with two of them holding AK-47 riffles … Read more
The Nigerian Police Force have been accused of stalling the trial of the 57 men arrested for homosexuality in Egbeda, Lagos. The men were arrested at a hotel where it is stated that they were carrying out gay initiation ceremony. The lawyer representing the accused men, Oludara Falana stated that the case is dragging because … Read more
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State on Sunday, August 25th spoke about the death of 17 students in an auto crash. This occurred on their way back to the state from Kano after their Post-UTME screening. Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, described the incident as a painful one … Read more
TBoss, has confirmed she was pregnant and has welcomed her bundle of joy. This comes after many months of speculations. In a post shared on her Instagram page this morning, the 35-year-old said she had to keep her pregnancy away from social media because she was scared of the negativity of some users. Tboss however didn’t … Read more
Nigerian Army officials at a checkpoint in Adamawa State have intercepted six mine resistance vehicles. These vehicles seemed to have been transported into Nigeria without due process. The military personnel attached to the Nigerian Army 23 Armoured Brigade in Yola, seized the equipment in Fufore Local Government Area. They could not immediately verify the … Read more
Gunmen attacked Ikirike Police Station of Enugu Command of the Nigerian Police Force. The attack took place today Sunday August 25th 2019. It was gathered that the hoodlums came to the station with the pretence that they came to report distress and immediately launched attack on the station. At the time of filing this report, … Read more
Rema got a spot in former US President, Barack Obama’s 2019 summer playlist with his hit song ‘Iron man’. The fast-rising Nigerian singer joins a long list of international music stars featured on the playlist Barack Obama in his Instagram post, said he has been listening to the 44 songs on his summer playlist with his … Read more
Andrew Young the former Us Ambassador to the United Nations, on Thursday August 22, alleged that “something is wrong with everybody” in Nigeria as they are always complaining about the government. Speaking at the dinner organised for him by the Emeka Offor foundation and also to mark the record of no wild polio virus case in Nigeria in three years, the former … Read more
President Buhari will depart Abuja on Sunday August 25th for Japan to participate in the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7). This is holding in the City of Yokohama, from August 28-30, 2019. According to a statement released by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, President … Read more
Maria Okan, the former Beat FM OAP has confirmed welcoming a baby girl. The new baby christened Asaiah Monifé Maria, was welcomed by 12:56am on August 16. The media personality shared news of her baby’s arrival on Instagram and she said her bundle of joy has left her with tears of excitement. I can’t stop crying. … Read more
The DSS, Department of State Services, has said its investigation so far revealed that the “RevolutionNow” movement was a smokescreen for the actual intention of Omoyele Sowore and his allies “to topple the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.” The DSS said it engaged in a painstaking investigation of Sowore’s activities in view of the … Read more
Federal Inland revenue Service (FIRS) on Monday August 19, published a list of 19,901 accounts yet to update their tax status. The tax defaulters are to update their tax status within a 29-day period or see it get deducted from their bank accounts. Part of the notice read; “This is to notify all Companies, which had their … Read more
New ministers are set to be sworn in by President Buhari today. This is during the two-day Presidential Retreat hosted by President Buhari, wrapped up with a charge from the president to the Ministers-designate to rise to the challenging responsibilities of ministerial office. A statement from the Special Adviser to the President on Media … Read more
Babatunde Fowler, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) chairman, has replied the query from President Muhammadu Buhari on the agency’s inability to meet revenue projection target. Abba Kyari, on behalf of the president, had queried Fowler to explain “significant variances between the budgeted collections and actual collections for the period 2015 to 2018” and … Read more
FIRS Boss Tunde Fowler is not under investigation. This is according the presidency who has denied media reports that the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Babatunde Fowler, is under investigation. The FIRS Boss was handed a query letter by the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Abba Kyari, last week Friday August 16th over variance in … Read more
Bobrisky has referred to Himself as Abuja’s first class runs girl. Bobrisky stepped out in style when going out and about in Abuja. When a fan asked what the nature of his job was, bobrisky came through with what he does for a living. The cross-dresser revealed that he is ‘Abuja’s first class runs girl’ … Read more
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham recently welcomed a son in the US. The news of Toyin Abraham’s marriage and baby hit the web space on Monday August 14th. The actress recently gave birth to a baby boy in the US. As it is the norm fans and colleagues have stormed social media to congratulate her. Before … Read more
Nigerian Military has uncovered a gun factory in Benue state. Operatives of the joint military intervention force, code-named Operation Whirl Stroke, OPWS, have uncovered another firearms manufacturing plant in Benue State. The operatives also successfully arrested the arms manufacturer alongside nine others. This included a wanted alleged kidnap kingpin and cattle rustlers operating between Benue … Read more
Aliko Dangote is now a grandfather. His daughter, Fatima and her hubby, Jamil Abubakar, have welcomed their first child together, a baby girl. Fatima welcomed their bundle of joy in a US hospital and the billionaire businessman have departed Nigeria for the US to meet his granddaughter. Fatima and Jamil who is the first son of former Inspector … Read more