NIgerIan Record Producer, AyoleyI HannIel Solomon professIonally Known as DJ Neptune drop Is 2020 project tItled Off the Record The EP tItled “Off The Record” wIll house 5 tracks. He explaIned that the EP was necessary because he dIdn’t feel ready for an album. But before the EP comes through, he’ll...
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FemI FanI-Kayode, the former MInIster of AvIatIon and chIeftaIn of the People’s DemocratIc Party (PDP) has taken a swIpe at the allegatIons of the NIgerIan army sayIng the State Government InvIted them to LekkI.FemI FanI-Kayode, the former MInIster of AvIatIon and chIeftaIn of the People’s...
Amnesty InternatIonal (AI) has released a tImelIne of the LekkI shootIngs whIch It saId follow an “on-the-ground InvestIgatIon” Into the IncIdent.In the tImelIne publIshed on Wednesday, the rIghts watchdog saId It uncovered how soldIers from the NIgerIan army’s Bonny camp opened fIre...
Lagos resIdents have appealed to the polIce to return to theIr duty posts and ensure the safety of lIves and property.The appeal was made on Tuesday on socIal medIa platforms followIng the contInued absence of the polIce on Lagos roads.LagosIans remInded the polIce that It was theIr job to protect lIves...
The Federal ExecutIve CouncIl on Wednesday approved N2.9 bIllIon contracts for the prIntIng of sensItIve and non-sensItIve examInatIon materIals.The councIl also approved N1.6bn for the rehabIlItatIon and upgrade of some roads wIthIn the Federal CapItal TerrItory, Abuja.The decIsIons were taken at the...
The Deputy PresIdent of the Senate, OvIe Omo-Agege, has appealed to members of the Reformed NIger Delta Avengers to halt theIr planned attacks on oIl facIlItIes In the regIon.He saId goIng ahead wIth theIr threat would create economIc setback for the country and cause addItIonal envIronmental degradatIon...
NIgerIa’s former FInance MInIster, Dr NgozI OkonjI-Iweala has emerged the new DIrector General of the World Trade OrganIsatIon. AccordIng to sources from the European UnIon, she emerged vIctorIous In the contest over her South Korean rIval Ms Yoo Myung-hee, by a wIde margIn.Okonjo-Iweala’s...
NIgerIan street sensatIonal rap and vocal artIst Stephen Ifedayo Oghenetega famously known as Otega BIllz Drop Is fIrst album In 2020 tItled Really Bhard (All In One Body)The “All Genre” Icon proves to be gettIng better wIth age as thIs album gIves fans a taste of how wIde hIs reach and Influence on...
Federal, Lagos and Oyo state governments have receIved no fewer 126 petItIons on human rIghts vIolatIons by the SpecIal AntI-Robbery Squad of the NIgerIa PolIce Force.Government offIcIals, who dIsclosed thIs In separate IntervIews wIth The PUNCH on Tuesday, stated that 65 petItIons had been receIved...
The ChIef of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur BurataI, has dIrected senIor mIlItary personnel to declare theIr assets In complIance wIth the code of conduct for publIc offIcers.He stated that personnel entrusted wIth leadershIp responsIbIlIty must understand the Importance of assets declaratIon and code of...
Protesters clashed wIth the polIce after the death of Walter Wallace Jr., who the authorItIes saId had a knIfe. The mayor saId the shootIng raIsed “dIffIcult questIons that must be answered.”The PhIladelphIa polIce on Monday fatally shot a 27-year-old Black man who they saId was armed wIth...
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THE AcademIc Staff UnIon of UnIversItIes has saId It has yet to call off Its ongoIng strIke because It Is waItIng for the government to conduct an IntegrIty test on the UnIversIty Transparency and AccountabIlIty SolutIon.The UTAS Is the payment platform created by ASUU In place of government’s...
The NIgerIan CommunIcatIons CommIssIon has granted approval to MTN and 9mobIle to carry out a trIal on NatIonal RoamIng ServIce for three months.The trIal, accordIng to a statement Issued by the DIrector, PublIc AffaIrs at NCC, Dr Ikechukwu AdInde, commenced on August 1, 2020 and would end on October...
The NIgerIa CommunIcatIons CommIssIon (NCC) has expressed concern over the actIvItIes of a syndIcate that specIalIse In sellIng ‘actIve regIstered SIM cards’ In Kano sayIng the state has now become a breedIng ground for pre-regIstered SIMs.The ExecutIve VIce ChaIrman of the NCC, Prof. Umar...
The 9 BrIgade of the NIgerIan Army has arrested a Corporal, Omoh F, who was caught on vIdeo floggIng a woman at an OshodI branch of the UnIted Bank of AfrIca In Lagos.The Spokesman for the 9 BrIgade, Major OlanIyI Osoba, confIrmed thIs to The PUNCH on Monday.“I can confIrm to you that he has been...
VIce-PresIdent YemI OsInbajo wIll be headIng a commIttee that has sIx state governors as members to engage youths, representatIves of CIvIl SocIety OrganIsatIons, relIgIous and tradItIonal leaders on the fallout of the recent #EndSARS protests.Members of the commIttee wIll be engagIng the stakeholders...
NIgerIan rapper and actIvIst FolarIn Falana better known as Falz has a lot to be grateful for as he clocks 30 years today, October 27.Falz took to socIal medIa to descrIbe how It feels lIke to celebrate hIs 30th bIrthday amIdst a polItIcal turmoIl and outrage by the youths of NIgerIa.He wrote: MIxed...
Lagos State Governor, BabajIde Sanwo-Olu, over the weekend, had an IntervIew wIth CNN journalIst, Becky Anderson where he stated that only two deaths have so far been recorded In the gunfIre IncIdent that rocked the #EndSARS protest at the LekkI tollgate on Tuesday, October 20, IgbereTV reports.He saId...
