Music entrepreneur and YouTube star Jamal Edwards has died aged 31. He was the founder of SB.TV, an online urban music platform that helped artists like Dave, Ed Sheeran and Jessie J come to prominence. Rapper AJ Tracey was among those paying tribute, saying on Twitter: “RIP Jamal Edwards, westContinue Reading
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has settled for a shift in date of its national convention following President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval. According to Daily Post the Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, chaired by the Yobe State Governor, Mai Bala Buni, met and took a decision to postpone theContinue Reading
The Queen has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild cold-like symptoms but expects to continue light duties at Windsor this week, Buckingham Palace has announced. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: “Buckingham Palace confirm that The Queen has today tested positive for Covid. “Her Majesty is experiencing mildContinue Reading
Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket to seek a second term in office. He polled 222,169 votes to defeat ex-Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Moshood Adeoti and former Deputy House of Representatives Speaker Lasun Yusuf. Adeoti, who is backed by former Minister ofContinue Reading
A faith rights organization has warned the Director, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Professor Ishaq Akintola, to desist from making hateful and inciting comments against the Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde. Akintola seems to be getting away with all his provocative statements capable of inciting religious crisis. We hope whenContinue Reading
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied the “theft” of N10.9 billion belonging to the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) by its official. On April 12, 2017, the EFCC uncovered about $43.5 million, £27,800 and N23.2 million inside Apartment 7B, Osborne Towers in Ikoyi, Lagos. Vice President Yemi OsinbajoContinue Reading
The Concerned PDP League in a swift reaction has vehemently condemned the recent outburst by the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, against one of our Chieftains and media mogul, High Chief Raymond Areilo Dokpesi. Governor Wike was alleged to have said that Dokpesi is an All Progressive Congress (APC)Continue Reading
A man in his fifties has become the third victim of Storm Eunice in England after debris struck the windscreen of a car he was travelling in. Merseyside police said the incident happened in Netherton. A woman in her 30s was killed earlier in Haringey, North London after a tree fell on herContinue Reading
The three aspirants for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Osun State have met with the committee chaired by Kwara Governor AbdulRahman Adulrazak. Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, Moshood Adeoti and Lasun Yusuf met with the committee at the party’s secretariat in Osogbo. Details shortly…Continue Reading
The police have halted further comments regarding the arrest of Abba Kyari by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The suspended DCP and four other officers – ACP Sunday Ubuah, ASP James Bawa, Inspectors Simon Agrigba and John Nuhu – were arrested on Monday. ASP John Umoru, who declared wanted byContinue Reading
