The holiday travel crush is almost upon us. Want to give a special gift to a stranger? Spread some holiday cheer by not doing any of the...
Friday, November 22, 2013
How Tony Elumelu Makes $123million in 3 Weeks
November 22, 2013
According to Forbes Africa, former United Bank for Africa (UBA) Managing director, and chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu made $123...
UK Court Fails To Pity Nigerian Asylum Seeker On Hunger Strike
November 22, 2013
A Nigerian asylum seeker said to be near death from a hunger strike failed in his bid on Thursday to be freed from a British detention ce...
Christy Essien Igbokwe’s Spirit Comes Alive
November 22, 2013
More than two years have passed since Lady of Songs, Christy Essien-Igbokwe, passed on but the truth is that her spirit is alive. Many ma...
Guinness Records N1.7 Billion Profit in Q1
November 22, 2013
Guinness Nigeria Plc, one of the leading breweries, has announced a profit after tax (PAT) of N1.743 billion for the first quarter ende...
Enterprise Bank Unveils Prepaid MasterCard
November 22, 2013
Enterprise Bank Limited has assured its customers of additional benefits through the use of its dual purpose prepaid MasterCard that is u...
EFCC Accuses Ikuforiji of 57 Illegal Cash Transactions
November 22, 2013
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday told a Federal High Court, Lagos that there were 57 illegal cash transactions in...
ICAN Wants Stiff Sanctions Against Market Infractions
November 22, 2013
The Lagos Mainland and District Society of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has urged the Nigerian Stock Exchange to im...
I Want To Be A Pastor –Timaya
November 22, 2013
Timaya is an award winning Nigerian musician popular for socially conscious music that constantly references the role of God in overcomin...
Osun Monarch Strangled Before Inferno –Residents
November 22, 2013
Some chiefs and residents of Ilashe Ijesa in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State on Thursday narrated how the monach of the town, ...
Jonathan Falls Ill, Undergoes Medical Check-up in London
November 22, 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan could not attend the meeting of Nigeria’s Honorary International Investors’ Council Thursday in London as he...
G7 Governors: Kalu Urges PDP to Compromise for Reconciliation ...Govs to Demand Oyinlola’s Reinstatement
November 22, 2013
Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu A former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has urged the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP...
Suspend ASUU Strike in Honour of Iyayi, UNIBEN Board Chair Pleads
November 22, 2013
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Board of the University of Benin, Senator Bob Effiong, has appealed to the striking memb...
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Court Remands Grandpa for Killing 14-year-old Daughter
November 21, 2013
A 72-year-old man, John Udin, has been remanded in prison by an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court for allegedly killing his daughter, G...
Down and Out in Paris: The Man Who Rescued Serena Williams
November 21, 2013
Serena Williams poses with her coach Patrick Mouratoglou after reclaiming the year-end world No. 1 ranking she last held in 2009 It was...
Amnesty Report: Indonesian Domestic Workers Exploited in Hong Kong
November 21, 2013
Indonesian domestic workers account for around half of the 319,000 "helpers" -- mainly women -- working in Hong Kong. They li...
Fani-Kayode Sparks Ethnic Sentiments Again
November 21, 2013
A statement posted by a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on his Facebook page on Tuesday has attracted condemnation from ma...
Killer convoy: Victim’s Family Tackles Kwara Gov’s Wife
November 21, 2013
The family of late Mrs. Victoria Adeoye, one of the victims of last Wednesday’s accident at U-turn Bus Stop on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expre...
Making Polio History by 2014
November 21, 2013
Last week, two of the world’s richest personalities, Aliko Dangote of Nigeria and Bill Gates of the United States, in consultation with o...
Nedbank to Take 20% Stake Worth $500m in Ecobank
November 21, 2013
Nedbank Group Limited the South Africa lender controlled by Old Mutual Plc plans to exercise an option it has from next month to buy one-...
Citibank Writes NFIU, Says It Does Not Have Adold Account
November 21, 2013
Citibank Nigeria has written to the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) say...
CBN to Blacklist Issuers of Dud Cheques
November 21, 2013
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday reiterated that any individual or organisation that issue bounced or dishonoured cheques on...
Oyinlola, Baraje, Others Dragged before PDP Disciplinary Panel ...Splinter Group Cautions Against Non-recognition of Amaechi as NGF Chair
November 21, 2013
In a moved targeted at the possible expulsion of its suspended National Secretary, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, the National Working Committee (N...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Couple, In-Law Arrested For Stealing N13m From Church
November 20, 2013
A suspect, Pius Edward; his wife, Fausat; and her mother, have been arrested by the Oyo State Police Command in connection with the theft...
Oduahgate: Jonathan Under Pressure To Save Embattled Minister
November 20, 2013
President Goodluck Jonathan is currently under pressure to spare the embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, over her role in th...
Present Your 19 Governors, Presidential Aide Dares Amaechi
November 20, 2013
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Ahmed Gulak Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Mr. Ahmed Gu...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Facebook Defends Beheadings footage To Continue
November 19, 2013
Facebook will continue to allow users to show footage of beheadings as long as it is posted in "the right context", MPs have h...
Lebanon Blasts Hit Iran's Embassy in Beirut
November 19, 2013
The scale of the damage is huge" At least 22 people have been killed and more than 140 injured in a double suicide bombing outsid...
Nokia Shareholders Approve Mobile Phone Sale To Microsoft
November 19, 2013
Finnish telecom company Nokia announced Tuesday that its shareholders had approved the 5.44 billion euro ($7.35 billion) sale of its mob...
Side Effect of Larger Smartphones: More Data Usage
November 19, 2013
The bigger its touchscreen, the more tempting it is to use a smartphone for watching movies, as a GPS device, or to check out the latest...
FIRS Quizzes Jimoh Ibrahim Over Tax Liabilities
November 19, 2013
The Chairman of Global Fleets Limited, Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, was on Monday invited by the Federal Inland Revenue Service to offer explanatio...
Money Laundering: EFCC Prosecutor’s Absence Stalls Ikuforiji’s Trial
November 19, 2013
A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, was unable to commence the trial of the Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeyemi Ikuf...
Banker in Court For Defrauding House Buyer
November 19, 2013
Tony Odigbo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned a banker, Chika Odigbo, before Justice D. Z. Senchi of the...
Drama as Driver Strips Naked To Evade Arres
November 19, 2013
There was drama at the Palmgrove Bus Stop, Ikorodu Road, Lagos State, on Monday when a commercial bus driver stripped naked to avoid bein...
EFCC To Charge Lamido’s Sons With Fraud
November 19, 2013
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is making frantic moves to charge two sons of the Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lam...
Kate Henshaw; An Intimidating Beauty At 42
November 19, 2013
At 42, highly celebrated movie star, Kate Henshaw is not showing any sign of aging. The Calabar, Cross Rivers State-born screen diva...
About Genevieve Nnaji’s ‘Owu Saggy’ Boobs
November 19, 2013
Genevieve Nnaji is undoubtedly one of the biggest talents in the movie industry in Nigeria. She is one of the contemporary actresses...
Unveiling Sexiest Nigerian Celebrities’ Babymamas
November 19, 2013
Urban Dictionary defines ‘babymama as ‘the mother of your child(ren), whom you did not marry and with whom you are not currently involv...
Annie Macaulay Excited As She Gives 2Face Idibia His 7th Child
November 19, 2013
Wife of ‘African Queen’ singer, 2Face Idibia, Annie Macaulay, is presently excited and the reason is not far-fetched. The actress is...
Pa Kasunmu Only Needs N4m, Not N12m -Insider Reveals
November 19, 2013
The health condition of top Nigerian actor, Kayode Dosunmu, better known as Pa Kasunmu, came into the public knowledge some weeks ag...
Why Dokpesi May Never Be Jonathan’s Chief of Staff
November 19, 2013
F ew months ago, First Weekly exclusively reported that there were underground moves to appoint Chairman of Daar Communications Plc,...
How Kogi Governor, Idris Wada Became A Terror On The Highway
November 19, 2013
The frequency with which the convoy of Kogi State Governor, Idris Wada, is involved in accidents have become troubling. To say m...
Multiple Rape Scandal Rocks Kwara Government House
November 19, 2013
One of the hottest gist milling around the Kwara State social circle apart from the arrival of a new baby boy outside the matrimonia...
Monday, November 18, 2013
Fraud Rocks PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc As Storekeeper In Court Over N8.5m Deal
November 18, 2013
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has dragged Madu Garba, a storekeeper with PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc depot, Yola, Adamaw...
Nigerian Legislators Have Enormous Challenges -Dayo Saka Fafunmi
November 18, 2013
Many Nigerians are ignorant of the works of legislators, in not a few instances; people equate lawmakers with members of the executive ...
Popular Pastor Kills Himself Bcos He Felt God Is Not Answering Him
November 18, 2013
Tragedy has struck Bible Mount Zion Baptist Church in Georgia where the senior pastor, Rev Teddy Parker, a man who preaches against s...
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