Friday, 30 December 2016

SoundcityMVPAward2016: See full list of winners

BEST MALE Diamond Platinumz (TANZANIA) Emtee (SOUTH AFRICA) Wizkid (NIGERIA) - WINNER Falz (NIGERIA) Olamide (NIGERIA) Patoranking (NIGERIA) Phyno (NIGERIA) BEST FEMALE Tiwa Savage (NIGERIA) Victoria...
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Thursday, 29 December 2016

Reconstruction: FG to close Abuja airport in February

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, will be closed between February and March next year in order to carry out total reconstruction of its runway, the Federal Government has said. The...
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Saturday, 24 December 2016

100% effective Ebola vaccine invented‼

An Ebola vaccine tested on humans in the last days of the epidemic has been shown to provide 100% protection against the disease. The vaccine has not yet been approved by any Government. However,...
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Thursday, 22 December 2016

Wow! See how this young lady dumped guy she met on Twitter

The Display Picture That Caused The Gobe An aggrieved Twitter user identified as @Ronoo_ has gone on a rant about the way he was shabbily treated by a young lady he met and went on a date with. According...
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Wednesday, 21 December 2016

Fayose signs Ekiti budget into law

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, yesterday signed into law, the state’s 2017 Budget of N94 billion. It was an increase of a billion Naira on the budget estimates of N93 billion presented to...
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Kwara government promotes 1,323 workers

The Kwara State government has approved the promotion of 1,323 civil servants. Chairman of Civil Service Commission Salman Adelodun said over 1,400 workers applied for the promotion. “Of the over 1,400...
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Tuesday, 20 December 2016

Aviation unions call off industrial action against airline

Aviation unions have called of their industrial action against Arik Air following an intervention by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). This was made known in a communique signed by the...
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Okorocha declares 3-week public holiday in Imo

The governor of the eastern heartland, Gov Rochas Okorocha has declared a 3 week public holiday in Imo state. According to the Pulse Ng, the governor made the declaration during the Imo Day thanksgiving...
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Labour shuts down Arik Airlines operations

The United Labour Congress and the Nigeria Pilots and Engineers union on Tuesday shut the offices of Arik Airlines, due to the inability of the airline to pay its workers for seven months. The staff...
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Monday, 19 December 2016

Anambra CJ angry as prisoner dies days to freedom

An armed robbery suspect, Mr. Ndubuisi Beluolisa, who was to be freed by the Anambra State Chief Judge, Justice Peter Umeadi, during a jail delivery service in Awka, was reported to have died few...
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Sunday, 18 December 2016

Guingamp 2-1 PSG: Emery's men suffer further slip up in title race

Paris Saint-Germain failed to bridge the gap between themselves and their Ligue 1 title rivals by slumping to a 2-1 defeat at Guingamp that increases the pressure on Unai Emery. A quickfire double...
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Davido to thrill at Industry Nite Special Grand Finale

To draw the curtains of 2016 in grand style, organizers of Industry Nite, El Carnaval in partnership with fast growing media and events company , H-One Entertainment will host the biggest musical...
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Saturday, 17 December 2016

Crystal Palace 0-1 Chelsea: Costa header seals 11th straight league win for Conte's men

Chelsea equalled their longest Premier League winning run by beating Crystal Palace 1-0 on Saturday for their 11th consecutive victory. Costa's opener came at the end of a drab first half but marked...
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Will MMM investors get their money?

The MMM financial scheme caught on like wildfire in Nigeria but it has frozen its transactions, leaving many investors unsure what will happen to their savings. The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty explains...
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Man calls off attempt to swim Atlantic

A British man aiming to become the first person to swim across the Atlantic said on Friday that he has called off his attempt after a support vessel suffered extensive damage. Former policeman Ben...
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'MAN UTD WILL FINISH ABOVE MAN CITY THIS SEASON'

Robbie Savage has been impressed by the improvement shown by Jose Mourinho's team of late, while Pep Guardiola has overseen two defeats in his last three games Manchester United will finish above Manchester...
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Friday, 16 December 2016

YouTube blocks North Korean state television channel

Google's video-streaming service YouTube has blocked North Korea's state television channel. Korean Central Television's page now bears a message saying the account has "been terminated for violating...
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Tuesday, 13 December 2016

Man spends stolen $1m on Game of War

A man went on a $1m (£800,000) spending spree on the Game of War app after stealing $4.8m from his employer. Kevin Lee Co, 45, from Sacramento, California, pleaded guilty to fraudulently using company...
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You may not be able to use WhatsApp in 2017, Check Your Smartphone.

Earlier this year, WhatsApp announced that it would end support for some of the older smartphones by the end of 2016. The company will phase out these devices as it plans to focus efforts on the mobile...
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How to Enjoy Christmas Day Spent All by Yourself

Christmas time is often associated with family and getting together with loved ones. However, if you don't have any family or loved ones to spend Christmas with and your friends will be with their own...
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Monday, 12 December 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo wins Ballon d’Or for the fourth time

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo beat rival Lionel Messi to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or award for a fourth time. The 31-year-old is now one behind Barcelona’s Messi, who took the honour for...
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List of Ballon d’or winners

Previous winners of the Ballon d’or after Cristiano Ronaldo won the award for a fourth time on Monday: 1956: Stanley Matthews (ENG) 1957: Alfredo Di Stefano (ESP) 1958: Raymond Kopa (FRA) 1959:...
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Sunday, 11 December 2016

WAEC certificate valid for life – Registrar

The Registrar of West African Examination Council, WAEC, Iyi Uwadiae, says the certificate issued by the examination body is valid for life. Mr. Uwadiae, who stated this at the News Agency of Nigeria,...
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Chelsea 1 vs 0 West Brom: Costa sends Blues back to the top

Diego Costa fired Chelsea back to the top of the Premier League as the Spain striker’s late winner clinched a hard-fought 1-0 victory against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. Antonio Conte’s side had...
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Saturday, 10 December 2016

KSA joins American RnB group, Cameo, on stage for 2016 Glo Ovation Carols

The 2016 edition of the high profile Glo Ovation Carols has been slated for December 18 at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos and internationally-acclaimed Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade will...
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Suarez set to sign new Barca contract

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez is set to sign a new deal until 2022, BBC reports. The former Liverpool player, 29, has won two La Liga titles and the Champions League since moving to the Nou Camp in...
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Conte wants Chelsea to underline title credentials

Antonio Conte has called on Chelsea to underline their status as favourites for the Premier League title with an dominant display against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday. Conte's side are three points...
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Friday, 9 December 2016

Nicki Minaj’s Chanel Bag Habit Is Fit for a “Black Barbie”

If ever you’ve heard rapper Nicki Minaj deliver one of her biting, rapid-fire flows or whip-smart political rants, then you know that the outspoken Trinidad native has the strongest of wills. After...
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Breaking: Twin blasts hit Adamawa market

Twin explosions have hit Madagali in Adamawa State, with scores feared dead, witnesses said Friday. The attack occurred at a busy market early Friday. Details of casualties are still expected. Madagali...
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Eid il-Maulud: FG declares Monday public holiday

The Federal Government has declared Monday, December 12 as public holiday to mark the Eid-El Maulud celebration. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who made the declaration on behalf...
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US astronaut John Glenn dies at 95

Astronaut John Glenn stands in his space suit at Cape Canaveral on February 20, 1962 [The Associated Press] John Glenn, who made history twice as the first American to orbit the Earth and the...
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Thursday, 8 December 2016

Christmas: Lagos to sell rice at N13,000

The Lagos State Government on Thursday said it was ready to roll out Lake Rice on December 15 to residents at N13,000 per 50kg towards the Yuletide celebrations. The Special Adviser on Food Security...
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After ban, Vector’s Lafiaji album out this Yuletide

Nigerian rapper, Vector tha Viper is set to wow music lovers with his much anticipated third studio album entitled, Lafiaji. Planned for release on December 20, the singer sent out posts via...
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Ambode urges residents to become house owners through new policy

Lagos residents have been urged to take advantage of the state’s Rent-To-Own and Rental Housing policy in becoming house owners and addressing housing problems in the state. Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode...
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Blame NFF for Super Falcons bonus delay, says Dalung

Players of Nigeria’s Super Falcons posed for a photograph before the final game of the 2016 African Women Cup of Nations. Nigeria defeated hosts Cameroon 1-0 to win the championship for a record...
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Wednesday, 7 December 2016

MMM will lead to losses, Access bank warns customers

Access Bank Nigeria Plc has warned its customers to avoid dealing with Mavrodi Mondial Movement , a Ponzi scheme, which has been declared illegal by the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and...
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Tuesday, 6 December 2016

5 things you dont know whatsapp can do

Earlier this year, WhatsApp announced that it had a user base of more than one billion; that is, one in seven people on earth. People all over the world have been using WhatsApp for numerous purposes....
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Moses wins another award

Chelsea’s Victor Moses has been named the English Premier League African Player of the Month of November by organisers New African Soccer, AfricanFootball.com reports. The Super Eagles winger edged...
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Top 3 Fashion Tips To Improve Your Style

Fashion sometimes seems a lot easier than it is. You see cute outfits all over the place, and you might think, “how hard can it be?” Well, as it turns out, it can be pretty difficult. For a lot of people,...
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Everton confirm serious knee injury for Yannick Bolasie

The DR Congo international was forced off during Sunday's draw with Manchester United, and now faces an extended spell on the sidelines Everton have confirmed that winger Yannick Bolasie will require...
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