The Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Lawal Pedro (SAN), announced on Monday, October 21, that the toxicology report and other forensic analyses conducted in the United States on the late singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, have been received. Speaking at a press conference held at the Ministry…
Former Real Madrid defender Vinicius Tobias, who recently got his baby’s name tattooed on his arm, has discovered that he is not the biological father of the child. The 20-year-old Brazilian right-back, now playing for Shakhtar Donetsk, and his ex-girlfriend Ingrid Lima welcomed their daughter, Maite, on October 8, 2024. To celebrate her birth, Tobias had the…
The Socialist Workers League (SWL) has pledged to resist the Nigerian government’s neo-liberal policies, while condemning the planned increase in fuel pump prices to over N1300 under the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has soared to over N1300, reflecting a staggering 430% increase in just 17 months. The escalation…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has raised the pump price of petrol. In Abuja, fuel price was increased by 14.8 per cent to N1,030 per litre from the previous N897. In Lagos, the pump price is now ₦998 per litre. The latest price increase makes it the second time the petrol price has…
American pop singer, Taylor Swift has surpassed Rihanna to become the world’s richest female musician with her net worth estimated to be $1.6 billion. Her new net worth come in the wake of her record-breaking Eras Tour and the ongoing success of her catalog, which continued to captivate her fans worldwide. Swift secured the top…
A 48-year-old man simply identified as Okafor has been stabbed to death allegedly by a prostitute, Joy Kelvin, who he brought to his home in the Jakande area last night October 6. Men of the Ilasan police division received a complaint today October 7, from a man that his friend, Okafor, was reportedly stabbed in…
A pastor, Reverend Alaku Vincent, has died during a child dedication service at the Church of the Brethren (EYN) Moduganari, Maiduguri, Borno State. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday while the pastor was leading the ceremony. Vincent reportedly collapsed in the middle of the dedication and lost consciousness. Despite immediate efforts to revive him, he…
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, addressed why Jesus and His apostles did not collect tithes during the October edition of the RCCG Holy Ghost Service. He responded to an unnamed pastor’s sermon against tithing, which claimed Jesus never collected tithes. Adeboye noted, “Jesus was not a parish pastor;…
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to ban the circulation of single-use plastics (SUPs), such as pet bottles and sachet water, beginning in January 2025. This move follows the government’s earlier ban on styrofoam usage in January 2024, in response to the growing environmental threat posed by plastic waste. Commissioner for the Environment…
In a nationwide address to mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on Nigerians to remain patient and supportive of the ongoing reforms under his administration. Speaking on October 1st, President Tinubu highlighted the positive strides made through his government’s initiatives, noting that Nigeria has attracted over $30 billion in foreign direct…