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  The indefinite ban on consumer promotions and lotteries on telecommunications networks in Nigeria which was imposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on November 8, 2012 is now being questioned by consumers and rights activists. The position of the Nigerian Mobile Phone Subscribers Coalition (NMPSC) is that the blanket ban is unfair as the... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu The site of the first plane crash in Nigeria is to become a tourist attraction, reports say. The crash scene in Ikogosi in Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti was recorded in April 12, 1942 at about 8.15 p.m. as the site where a war plane crashed. Pa. Olu Adeniyi, one of the elders of the... Read More
The changes in the Nigeria Premier League continues today (Friday) the Nigeria Football Federation releases the names of those appointed on an interim basis run the league until a new board is constituted. The NFF board was scheduled to meet on Thursday night to fine-tune the list and the draft terms of office before the names are... Read More
by Chi Ibe Sir Alex Ferguson, the Manchester United FC boss recently compared Cristiano Ronaldo to Barcelona FC striker Lionel Messi saying Ronaldo was just as good .   Ferguson who made this judgement as he awaits a possible reunion with Ronaldo said he has monitored Ronaldo since he left the club in June 2009 and believes he... Read More
by Chi Ibe 244 leisure centres in Lagos have failed to comply with the Licensing Law thereby receiving a blacklist from the government. They include hotels, event centres and restaurants that did not seek necessary registration from the authority and to comply with annual payments. The Lagos State Government of Nigeria has also concluded plans... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Toke Makinwa, the go-to relationship guru, who saw that coming? We know her as one of Nigeria’s top media personalities and a red carpet style star but recently the newly single Makinwa set up a  vlog series to ask why the dating game had changed so much since she’d been away and “why men... Read More
A UK court judge, John Bevan, has condemned what he calls Britain’s “endemic” knife culture as he jailed four members of the barking-based Harts Lane street gang for 93 years in total. The four member gang were jailed for repeatedly stabbing a Nigerian Teenager, Kelvin Chibueze. Dale William, 21, Lerone Boye, 25, Hugo Nwwanko, 18,... Read More
by Ayo Olukotun  “The reading habits of politicians matter because in what they choose to read will be found what they think and what they will do”    – Yarn Martell (Canadian novelist)     As the opening quote sourced from award-winning Canadian novelist Yarn Martell suggests, what politicians, presidents especially, read or fail to... Read More
by Akan Ido Sayyadi Suleiman Abubakar, the Kano State Controller of the Department of Petroleum Resources has revealed that Nigerian petroleum marketers now import AGO (Diesel) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from the country’s northern neighbour. While speaking to reporters on the activities of his department, Abubakar explained that both petroleum products can be sourced from... Read More
by Laurel Brown The Mayan astronomers and timekeepers weren’t always right. They didn’t have leap years, for example. According to the completely accurate and never sensational Internet, the world is supposed to end on December 21, 2012. It’s the apocalypse predicted by the super-advanced Mayan civilization and therefore must be believed. Or not. We are... Read More
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said on Thursday in Abeokuta, Ogun State, that more auto accidents were being recorded on good roads than bad ones across the country. The Zonal Commander in charge of Lagos and Ogun, Mr. Ademola Lawal made the observation at a meeting of stakeholders in the transportation sector. “Accidents occur... Read More
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