New charity Above All Things Feed the Nation to launch on the 25th June

NON-governmental organisation Above All Things Feed the Nation (AATFTN) founded to help equip Nigerians in the UK with vocational skills is to be formally launched in London on Sunday 25th June 2017.

 

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Investigators seize 20 exotic cars from former chief of air staff's son as Dasukigate probe continues

GOVERNMENT investigators have seized 20 exotic cars from the son of a former chief of air staff currently being investigated in the $2.1bn Dasukigate corruption scandal that saw money meant to purchase military hardware diverted into private pockets.

 

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Bauchi State shells out N96m to buy horses for its six emirate councils despite hard economic times

BAUCHI State has shelled out N96m (£228,360) on the purchase of horses for the six emirate councils in the state as part of a government plan to uphold local traditions despite the unfavourable economic environment.

 

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Afrobeat sensation Dbanj becomes a father after his wife Didi delivers their first son

AFROBEAT sensation Dbanj and his wife Didi Lineo have welcomed their first child after the couple gave birth to their first son earlier this week who they have named Daniel Oyebanjo III.

 

Unfortunately for Dbanj, he was not present during the birth as he was away on a tour in the US but as soon as he was informed, he took to Twitter to announce it. In 2016, Dbanj held a secret wedding with his girlfriend Didi, at a low key ceremony both in Lagos and Abuja.

 

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Two of the freed Chibok girls graduate from exclusive US high school in Washington DC

TWO of the Government Girls Secondary School Chibok pupils who were rescued when Boko Haram attacked their institution three years ago and abducted over 200 of their classmates have graduated from a high school in Washington DC.

 

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Awka-Etiti traditional ruler Igwe Angus Ojukwu joins the race to become Anambra State governor

ANAMBRA State's impending gubernatorial election took an interesting twist yesterday when the tradition ruler of Awka-Etiti in Idemili-South Local Government Area Igwe Angus Ojukwu throwing his hat into the ring.

 

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World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua considers staging his next fight in Nigeria

WORLD heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua may get to realise his long-held dream of defending his title in Nigeria after promoter Eddie Hearn revealed that it is possible that the planned rematch with Vladimir Klitschko could take place in Lagos.

 

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Buhari hits out at ambitious political hawks asking them to back acting president Osinbajo

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has lashed out at the political hawks jostling for his job asking them to forget about their ambitions and throw their weight behind acting president Professor Yemi Osinbajo who is currently running the country.

 

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Jeremy Corbyn's stunning Mexican wife steps out of the shadow as Downing Street looks within reach

LABOUR leader Jeremy Corbyn's wife has stepped out of the shadows a few days to the general election appearing by her husband's side at several campaign rallies abandoning her stance of maintaining a low public profile and remaining in the shadows.

 

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London lawyer Seye Aina becomes first ever female British Nigeria Law Forum chairperson

DIASPORAN legal professional body the British Nigeria Law Forum (BNLF) has elected its first ever female chairperson when London lawyer Seye Aina was voted to head the association following its annual general meeting yesterday.

 

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