Wale Thompson, Remi Aluko, Others To Thrill Guests At Studio By Troy “ItunAwe Bumper Show”

Legendary Hip-Juju creator, Wale Thompson, Fuji musician, Remi Aluko, and other entertainers are set to thrill spectators at the three-day Eid-el-Fitri show tagged ‘ItunAwe Bumper Show’, running from today, Friday, April 29 to Friday, May 6, 2022, in Lagos. The event, organized by The Studio By Troy, to celebrate the Islamic festivity after the 30-day…

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Assistant Commissioner Of Police Slumps, Dies In Office

An Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Administration in the Bayelsa State Police Command, ACP Emmanuel Idowu Asufi, slumped and died while performing official duty on Tuesday. ACP Asufi was said to have collapsed and died at the Police headquarters in Ovom community, Yenagoa, on Tuesday afternoon. The sudden death of the police chief…

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Osinachi: Police Investigation Links Singer’s Death To Husband

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman  Baba, has revealed that preliminary investigations on the death of a gospel musician, Osinachi Nwachukwu, have linked the husband of the deceased artiste to circumstances surrounding her demise. Baba revealed that the information obtained from the sources closed to the family and independent witnesses indicated that the husband was allegedly…

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Despite CBN Ban, Nigerians Traded N316.9bn Bitcoin In 2021

Nigerians traded at least N316.9bn in bitcoin in 2021 despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s restrictions on cryptocurrency transactions in the nation’s banking system. Last February, the CBN directed banks in the nation to desist from transacting in and with entities dealing in cryptocurrencies. It also mandated banks to close the accounts of persons or…

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EDUCATION: 753 Make First-Class As LAUTECH Graduates 24,704

The acting Vice-Chancellor of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Prof. Mojeed Liasu, has said the university will graduate 24,704 students during its 14th combined convocation holding on Friday. The acting VC said out of the number, 753 made First Class while 8,096 graduands made Second Class Honours Upper Division; 12,023 graduated with Second…

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Sexual Offence: Lagos School Driver Defiles 3-Yr-Old Pupil

An Ikeja magistrate’s court in Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered that a 37-year-old primary school driver, Kingsley Okwumbu, be remanded for defiling a three-year-old pupil of the school. The police charged Okwumbu, who resides in Ikeja, with defilement and sexual assault. Magistrate Ejiro Kubeinje did not take Okwumbu’s plea and ordered that he should be remanded…

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Imported Vehicles: Dealers Threaten Shutdown Over 15% Levy

As controversy continues to surround the introduction of a 15 percent National Automobile Commission levy imposed on imported used vehicles by the Nigeria Customs Service, car dealers have threatened to close their stores this week. The NCS had recently introduced a 15 percent National Automobile Commission levy on used imported vehicles, a decision which didn’t…

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