LUTH to Investigate SaveMayowa Fund Raising Controversy

Prof. Chris Bode, the Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, has stated that the hospital will commence an investigation into the controversy surrounding the treatment of one of its patient, Mayowa Ahmed.

He however didn’t give more details about the patient.

There had been an uproar as reports emerged that the fund raising campaign for Mayowa to travel abroad for treatment might be a scam.

Punch

Breaking News: Indonesia Executes 3 Nigerians By Firing Squad

Indonesia has executed three Nigerian drug convicts by firing squad, an official said.

The Nigerians were put to death along with one

Mary J Blige Files For Divorce After 12 Years Of Marriage

Mary J. Blige has filed for divorce from her manager husband Kendu Isaacs after 12 years of marriage.

According to court documents filed on Tuesday, Blige

Tiwa deal with roc nation

Mavin Records first lady, Tiwa Savage has finally spoken about her deal with the Jay Z-owned management company, Roc Nation.

No one can prove I stole Rivers State money – Former governor, Rotimi Amaechi says

Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has denied allegations that he embezzled money meant for the development of Rivers state when he was governor.

CAC Members Throw Out Pastor During Church Service

Members of Christ Apostolic Church, CAC at Abule-Ijesha in Yaba local government, Lagos state on Sunday July 24th, threw their pastor Micheal Oni out of the church during the service

Edo Female Speaker Steps Down

The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Mrs. Elizabeth Ativie has stepped down from her position.

Her Deputy, Dr. Justin Okonoboh was however elevated to the position immediately she resigned.

Okonoboh was sworn in at about 11am this morning. It would be recalled that Ativie was sworn in on May ‎3rd, the day her predecessor, Victor Edoror, was impeached.

Naeto C & Wife Celebrate 4th Wedding Anniversary

The rapper and his wife, Nicole are celebrating their 4th wedding anniversary today after getting married on July 21st, 2012. Nicole took to her page to pen sweet

APC, Oshiomhole Planning To Rig Edo Guber Election – PDP

Edo State PDP has raised the alarm that the the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) led by Governor Adams Oshiomhole was working on a plan to rig the September

We Are Prepared To Assist FG Protect Oil Installations Against Niger Delta Avengers – OPC

Leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, Gani Adams has stated that the socio-cultural group is ready to help government in checking criminal activities, especially vandals of oil installations.

Goodluck Jonathan Was Borrowing To Pay Salaries – Adeosun Discloses

Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun while honouring Senate’s invitation has disclosed that the past administration was actually borrowing money to pay salaries. She spoke about this and more during the briefing of the Senate at the hallowed chambers of the

FG in Talks With Niger Delta Militants’ – President Buhari

President Buhari says his administration is talking to Niger Delta militants through oil companies and law-enforcement agencies to find a lasting solution to insecurity in the region.

Miranda Kerr is engaged to billiionaire Snapchat founder, Evan Spiegel

Victoria's Secret model Miranda Kerr is engaged to billionaire Snapchat founder, Evan Spiegel.

The baby-faced Australian model took to

Popular Nollywood Actress Converts To Islam. Adopts The Name “Rhodiat”

Popular Yoruba movie star, Lola Alao has converted from her birth religion.

Alhaji Adepoju Yusuf, The leader of Academy of Islamic Propagation of Nigeria, ACADIP, announced this new development on Facebook stating that the actress should now be referred to as Rhodiat.

Etisalat announces call for entry to 2016 Prize for Innovation

Etisalat Nigeria has announced calls for entries for the 2016 edition of its Prize for Innovation. The purpose of the award is to encourage and celebrate valuable innovation in the Nigerian market.

This year’s award has been split into two categories;

• The Most Innovative Product/Service category and
• The Most Innovative Idea category.

The winner of The Most Innovative Product/Service category will go home with the sum of  5 million naira while the winner of  The Most Innovative Idea category will win the sum of 2 million naira.

In addition to the cash prizes, both winners and the other top 10 finalists will receive training at the Enterprise Development Center of the Pan Atlantic University, Lagos.

Entries for this year’s edition is open till September 9, 2016 and can be submitted atEtisalat Prize for Innovation. Winners will be announced in November2016.

Teenagers Attack Lagos School, Drag Principal With Tie, Steal N1.5m

Pandemonium broke out at the Lagooz Schools on Omotoye Estate in the Orile Agege area of Lagos State after some hoodlums invaded the school premises.

“I think It’s Entirely Absurd To Say Corruption War Is Targeted At The Opposition – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has refuted claims in some quarters that the anti-corruption war of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government was targeted at members of the opposition party and other perceived

My Married Friend Begs My Husband To Return Her Panties” – Wife Tells Court

Mrs Taiwo Oluwanisola, 42, on Wednesday told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos State how she stumbled on a message where her friend was begging her husband,

President Buhari Presides Over Federal Executive Council Meeting

President Buhari presided over the Federal Executive council (FEC) meeting which held today July 20th 2016, at the State House, Abuja. Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami, Minister of Finance, Femi Adeosun, Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma and other Cabinet Members were present.

DSS arrests Zamfara speaker, his deputy, 2 other lawmakers over plot to impeach Governor Yari

20 lawmakers have reportedly fled to Kaduna following the arrest of the speaker of   Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Garba Rikiji, his deputy,

Acting IG of Police appoints CSP Jimoh Moshood as new Deputy Force PRO

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has appointed Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Jimoh Olohundare Moshood as the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer for the Nigerian Police. This was announced via a statement issued today by the Force PRO, Don N. Awunah. He takes over from CSP Sogbeba West who has since been posted to Rivers State Command, and has assumed duty

Melaye: Lagos Lawmakers Besiege APC Secretariat

Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday besieged the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress, to protest against Senator Dino Melaye.

Nigeria Heading Into Recession’ – IMF

The IMF slashed its growth forecast for the Nigerian economy this year on Tuesday, saying a combination of plunging oil revenues and weakened investor confidence will push it into

Massive Graduate Executive Trainee (Refinery) Recruitment at Dangote Group (50 Positions)

The Dangote Group is a diversified and fully integrated conglomerate with interests across a range of sectors in Nigeria and Africa. Current interests include Cement, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Pasta, Beverages, Noodles, Poly Products,

RCCG Evangelist Who was Murdered Two Weeks Ago Will Be Buried on July 23rd

Eunice Olawale, the RCCG evangelist who was hacked to death on Saturday July 9th while she was preaching around her area in Gbazango community in Kubwa satellite town in Bwari council area, Abuja, will be buried on Saturday July 23rd in Abuja. Service of Songs will hold on Friday July 22nd.

May her gentle soul rest in peace Ame

I Remain PDP Chairman Till 2018 Until My Conditions Are Met – Ali Modu Sheriff says

Embattled factional leader of PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff says he remains the National chairman of the party till 2018 and that until the party caretaker committee members led by Ahmed Makarfi resign, the party cannot be at peace. He said this while speaking with some PDP

See How Lere Olayinka Reacted To Zenith Bank’s Denial Of Funding Fayose’s Election

News of Zenith Bank denying the funding of Fayose’s election went viral yesterday.Fayose’s aide,Lere Olayinka,has taken to social media to call out EFCC/APC of presenting forged document to the public.Below is

Actress Bimbo Thomas Welcomes Baby Boy

Big thick and bold Nollywood actress, Bimbo Thomas is now a mom. The actress who has been in the US in the last few months just to welcome her son, finally delivered him today, June 16th, 2016 at around 2pm, American time.

Mother and son are said to be doing great.

We are so happy for her.

Nigerians Still Love Me – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to reports from a recent survey which showed that his approval ratings have fallen.

APC : Obaseki Promises 200,000 Jobs in Edo State

Godwin Obaseki, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Edo State has promised to create 200,000 jobs if elected.

Obaseki made the promise during the flagging off of his campaign; VANGUARD reports.

Also,incumbent governor, Adams Oshiomhole, urged the people of Edo State to vote for Obaseki and consolidate APC hold on the state.

Fayose’s Multi-million Dollar Mansions Seized by EFCC – PUNCH

Several houses owned by Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has been seized by the EFCC, the Punch reports

Fani Kayode Speaks: My Freedom is Meaningless Unless…

Nigeria’s ex Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode has opened up about his ordeal in EFCC detention.

Fani Kayode was recently released from prison on bail. He

Four Dead as Cult Members Clash in Ilorin

Four people were killed at the weekend in Ilorin, during a fight that broke out between members of the two rival cult groups over supremacy claim.

Police Arrest 40 Suspected Cultists Over Killings in Ogun

Ogun State Police Command said that it has arrested 40 persons in relation to the killings carried out by suspected cultists in Igode and Fakale communities in the Sagamu Local Government Area of the state.