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I introduced Lil Kesh to Olamide

I introduced Lil Kesh to Olamide YBNL artiste, Viktoh has dismissed reports that rapper, Olamide has not been giving him the necessary push.In an interview with Punch, Viktoh said he was the one who introduced Lil Kesh toOlamide and was very happy with his progress.He said, “What people need to realise is that I’m not working with anybody’s time. YBNL is one family and nobody is treated better than...

Nigerians lost N11.9 bln to ‘MMM’ other Ponzi schemes in 2016, CBN 

​ Nigerians lost N11.9 bln to ‘MMM’ other Ponzi schemes in 2016, CBN  Nigerians lost N11.9 billion to popular Ponzi Scheme ‘MMM’ ad others in 2016, The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) tells Naija247news.comCBN Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Alhaji Yusuf Wali, warned Nigerians on the inherent danger associated with the subscription to Ponzi Scheme, saying “I will also like to reiterate...

2.3m new applicants registered for N-Power scheme, says Osinbajo

​ The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has expressed satisfaction with the level of progress so far in its job creation scheme, N-Power.He gave the indication while addressing state House Correspondents shortly after inspecting the N-Power Call Centre as well as the distribution of tablets to N-Power volunteer corps.“We are extremely excited about what we have achieved so far.“Already, 200,000...

Security guard jailed for robbing boss

​ BENIN—A 24-year-old man, John Kaduna, has been sentenced to a one year jail term for robbing his boss, Mr. Nosa Orhue. John, who worked as a security guard, was accused of stealing N65,000 and other items worth N150,000.The items included an I-pad phone worth N128,000; a Nokia Torch Light phone, N4,500; a wristwatch valued at N1,500; a bag worth...

‘Governor’ slumps and dies at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos

‘Governor’ slumps and dies at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos A Nigerian passenger on Emirates Airlines on Wednesday identified as the District Governor-Elect, Lions Club International, District 404 A1, slumped and died on arrival at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos.The passenger, who arrived on the aircraft with registration number EK783 (DX),was identified as Dr Olusola Dada with...

BREAKING: Another National Assembly member dies

A member of the House of Representatives, Abdullahi Wammako, is dead.Mr. Wamakko represented Kware/Wammako federal constituency of Sokoto State.He died at the National hospital after a brief illness, the spokesman of the House, Abdulrazak Namdas, told PREMIUM TIMES.“We just got the information that we lost Abdullahi Wammako from Sokoto” Mr. Namdas said.Mr. Wammako is the second member of the...

2019: PDP zones presidency to North, vice-presidency to South

2019: PDP zones presidency to North, vice-presidency to South The national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has announced that its National Convention will take place in October this year.The Niger State chairman of the party, Alhaji Tanko Beji, disclosed this in Minna on Thursday, while addressing a stakeholders’ meeting, where the fallout of the Supreme Court verdict was...

Obaseki rewards mathematics teachers, students

Obaseki rewards mathematics teachers, students Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State Gov. Godwin Obaseki has donated N500, 000 to a mathematics teacher in Asoro Grammar School, Mrs Birgitta Okodugha, and N250, 000 each to mathematics teachers in Edokpolo, Deeper Life and University Preparatory schools. The governor also donated N100, 000 each to 16 students of different schools for doing the...

Buhari’s illness: Fayose is a liar. I challenge him to release pictures

Buhari's illness: Fayose is a liar. I challenge him to release pictures National President, Arewa Youth Forum, (AYF) Alhaji Gambo Ibrahim Gujungu has described Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State as a liar over his claim that he has damaging pictures of ailing President Muhammadu Buhari.Governor Fayose had warned earlier that he would be forced to release some damaging pictures...

Presidency: Northern Youths Declare War On Cabal

Presidency: Northern Youths Declare War On Cabal​​​ ​ A socio-political group, Northern Youth Leaders Forum (NYLF), yesterday declared war on the cabal allegedly working to undermine the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo.It said the cabal would not stop Osinbajo from becoming the substantive president if President Muhammadu Buhari resigned or declared unfit to continue in office due to ill-health.Addressing a press conference in...