I didn’t say FG will ban production of music videos overseas – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has denied saying the Federal Government will ban production of Nigerian movies…
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I am ashamed to be called a Nigerian | Peter Okoye slams FG over plan to ban shooting of music videos abroad
Peter Okoye, one of the PSquare brothers has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to stop the shooting of music videos,…
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Fayose bans students’ activities, rallies in Ekiti
Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Thursday announced a ban on all forms of students’ activities in tertiary institutions in…
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President Trump to ban travel to Cuba and stop dealings with Cuban military
President Trump will on Friday announce his plans to ban Americans traveling to Cuba for tourism purposes and also clamp…
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Police ban rally, processions in Kogi
The Kogi Police Command on Wednesday banned rally, procession and demonstrations in the state. State Commissioner of Police, Wilson Inalegwu…
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We have not completely banned VIOs – Lagos govt
by Azeez Adeniyi The Lagos State government on Tuesday said it has not completely banned Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS) from…
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Russia’s Supreme Court bans Jehovah Witnesses
by Dolapo Adelana Russia’s Supreme Court Thursday ruled the activities of the main centre of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia to…
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N49 million cash, 900 airline staff sacked | 5 numbers that mattered this week
N49million – The EFCC intercepted five sacks containing new naira notes of this amount at the Kaduna International airport. The…
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Nigeria saves $5m daily from ban on rice, wheat imports – Agriculture Minister
by Dolapo Adelana The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh on Tuesday said the policy on the ban of importation…
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Banning okada will affect the economy – Amaechi
by Dolapo Adelana Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said a ban on motorcycles and tricycles nationwide would have an…
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FG’s ban on okada heartless – Fayose
by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose has described moves by the Federal Government to ban commercial motorcycle, popularly known…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 4th of February
“They are dirty, sneaky rats who blow up people” – Trump (WATCH)
US President Donald Trump has said those he is trying to keep out of America are “dirty and demented people”….
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Oscar nominee may not attend ceremony due to Trump’s Muslims ban
Academy Award nominee, Asghar Farhadi who is an Iranian may not attend the Oscar Awards due to the new US…
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We will ban Americans from our country – Iran
Iran has said it will ban Americans from entering the country after President Donald Trump signed an order restricting arrivals…
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Trump orders temporary immigration ban on 7 Islamic countries
US President Donald Trump has temporarily banned issuance of visas to citizens of seven Islamic countries for three months. A…
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President Trump bars immigration from 6 islamic countries
US President Donald Trump has indicated temporary ban on immigration from Muslim countries deemed a ‘threat to national security’. He…
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Just In: Senate rejects ban on vehicle importation through land borders
The Senate on Wednesday called for the reversal of the Federal Government’s policy banning the importation of vehicles through land…
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Analysis: The Federal Government’s recent import duties hike leaves us very confused
by Mark Amaza On Monday, the Federal Government announced that it had raised import duties on what it termed as…
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FG to ban importation of refined petroleum products
The Federal Government has said it would ban the importation of refined petroleum products by 2018. Minister of Science and…
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Why we banned vehicle importation through land borders – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the ban on importation of vehicles through land borders was to encourage Nigerians to patronise locally…
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Reps tell FG to suspend ban on vehicles’ importation through land borders
The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Federal Government to put on hold its directive banning the importation of vehicles…
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Sepp Blatter loses appeal against ban
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday lost his appeal against a six-year ban for ethics violations. Blatter who led…
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Mourinho handed one match ban for improper conduct
Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has been been banned from the touchline for a match after kicking a bottle water…
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Izu’s murder: Ban Nigeria from football until killer is produced, kinsmen tell FIFA
Relatives of murdered Shooting Stars player, Joseph Izu have called on football governing body, FIFA to intervene in the killing…
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Ebonyi bans sale of imported rice
The Ebonyi government has banned the sale of imported rice in state. Governor David Umahi while speaking with participants of…
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Police ban use of spy number plate, revolving light in Rivers
The Police in Rivers State has banned the use of Supernumerary Police license plate numbers. In a statement by the…
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We did not ban Shi’ites, says Kaduna govt
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday said it did not ban the Islamic Movement in Nigeria also known as Shi’ites…
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Just In: Soldiers surround Shi’ites gathering in Kaduna
Just few days after the Kaduna government banned the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, soldiers have…
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Tennis Star, Maria Sharapova’s doping ban reduced to 15 months
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday reduced a two-year tennis ban on Maria Sharapova to 15 months. Sharapova had…
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Sam Allardyce may be banned from football over ‘unpleasant’ comments – FA
The English FA on Saturday said former England manager, Sam Allardyce may be banned due to revelations surrounding his exit….
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Independence: Plateau governor bans goodwill messages
The governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has said no goodwill message should be shared in the state during Nigeria’s…
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Galaxy Note 7: Samsung complies to CPC’s 7-day ultimatum
Samsung has complied with the seven-day ultimatum given to it by the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), The Vanguard reports. The CPC…
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Anyone convicted of looting should be banned from politics – Maitama Sule
Elder statesman Yusuf Maitama-Sule, has demanded that public officers convicted of looting public funds should be banned from partaking in…
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Sergio Aguero: Man City striker banned for violent conduct
Manchester City’s striker, Sergio Aguero has been banned for three games for violent conduct, and would now miss Saturday’s derby…
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Boko Haram: Special task force bans use of tricycles after 9pm in Jos
The Special Task Force in Plateau State, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), on Friday banned the use of tricycle within Jos/environs…
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Why we banned Kano mass wedding – Police
The police in Kano state has banned a mass wedding organized by a group loyal to former governor Rabiu Kwankwaso….
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Seeing through the hawkers’ eyes – a documentary on Lagos hawkers (WATCH)
The Lagos state government announced the implementation of the Anti-street trading/hawking ban effective from July 1, 2016. This short documentary…
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3 South Koreans deported from Nigeria
The federal government has announced the deportation of three South Koreans from the country over immigration related offences. In a…
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Opinion: To Governor Ambode, on Lagos hawkers
My name is Chidi Okereke. It appears I am writing you this letter, knowing fully well that there’s only a…
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Wike begs… and begs his people to be peaceful as Buhari visits tomorrow
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday, called on the people of the state to maintain law and order…
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FIFA will ‘sanction’ Nigeria if Amaju Pinnick is suspended
The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has threatened to suspend the Nigeria Football Federation if Amaju Pinnick is removed…
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Diego Costa slammed with 1 match ban, £20k fine
Chelsea striker Diego Costa has been hit with an additional one match ban alongside a £20,000 fine following his conduct…
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‘El-Rufai will die if he regulates religion in Kaduna’ – Apostle Suleiman (WATCH)
The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has threatened the life of the Kaduna State governor,…
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Lagos will no longer ‘sponsor pilgrims to Mecca, Jerusalem’
Lagos State Government has halted the sponsorship of both Muslims and Christians pilgrimages to Mecca in Saudi Arabia or Jerusalem in…
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Judge punished heavily, placed on watch list over judicial misconduct
The National Judicial Council (NJC), on Wednesday, announced that a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, serving in the…
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Ghana bans importation of Nigerian products
Nigeria’s neighbor and long time trading partner, Ghana, has banned the importation of some products into the country. According to…
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Muslim women protest ban of Hijab in Lagos schools (PHOTOS)
Muslim youth and women on Monday, took to the streets of Lagos, to protest the ban of use of Hijab…
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Presidency yet to ban use of Hijab – Garba Shehu
The Presidency has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari has not taken a concrete decision to ban the use of Hijab….
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Why ban on ATM card use abroad can’t be reversed – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it has no power to reverse the restriction placed on the use of Automated…
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Morning devotion ban: Governor Ayade sends Perm Sec on indefinite suspension
For banning morning devotion in schools in Cross Rivers state, the Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Education, Anne…
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Why Ndigbo in Yorubaland cannot have kings – Afenifere
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) has lauded Oba Aladelusi’s ban of the title of ‘Eze Ndi Igbo’ in Akure, Ondo state. The…
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MASSOB cannot be banned in Nigeria – Ralph Uwazuruike
Ralph Uwazuruike, the leader of the Movement for Actualisation Sovereign State of Biafra, insists that the activities of MASSOB cannot…
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France bans African kids from “hissing” in school
With so many things happening around the world like terrorism, disease outbreaks, earthquakes, floods, “transracial” women, and racist bills being signed into…
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That bottle of Ogogoro may just be your last drink
For the forlorn Ogogoro drinkers, don’t feel like the world is coming to an end, yet. There is still ample time…
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