Day: September 15, 2024
‘D’banj was first Nigerian artist to gain global popularity’ – Davido
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has claimed that D’banj was the first Nigerian musician to achieve global stardom. According to him, Nigerian artists were…
EPL: Gabriel scores as Arsenal beat Spurs in fierce North London derby
Gabriel Magalhaes headed Arsenal to a 1-0 win at Tottenham on Sunday as the Gunners overcame the absence of key midfielders Declan Rice and Martin…
NDLEA busts UK-bound opioid shipment, arrests freight agent, businesswoman
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested an Ibadan, Oyo State-based businesswoman, Mrs Adewunmi Adebola Dorcas, and an auto parts dealer,…
DSS releases Sowore, returns his passport after arrest in Lagos
The Department of State Services (DSS), released former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore shortly after he was picked up. The…
Obasanjo in closed-door meeting with IBB, Abdusalami, Gusau in Minna
A former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, arrived in Minna, the Niger State capital on Sunday evening. Obasanjo immediately headed to the hilltop residence of…
Lagos govt seals Cubana Chiefpriest’s restaurant
The Lagos State Government has sealed Donalds, a restaurant in the Lekki area owned by nightlife businessman, Cubana Chiefpriest. This was confirmed by the Honourable…
Dangote sold fuel to us at N898 per litre – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has revealed that Dangote Refinery sold fuel to them at N898 per litre. NNPCL began loading on Sunday,…
Flooding: 281 inmates escape Borno prison, 7 recaptured
Seven out of 281 inmates who escaped from the correctional center in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, have been recaptured. The Prime News reports that…
NPFL: Remo Stars beat Sunshine 1-0 in South West derby
Remo Stars claimed a 1-0 victory over Sunshine Stars in the South West derby in Ikenne on Saturday. Debutant Shuaib Ibrahim scored the winning goal…
Boniface scores brace in Leverkusen win
Victor Boniface opened his 2024/25 German Bundesliga goals account in style, netting a brace and providing an assist as Bayer Leverkusen secured a commanding 4-1…