It was another night of glory for Engr. Amb. Dr. Fumilayo Ayinke Waheed – Adekojo as she bagged the ‘Woman of the Year’ Award.Nigeria News honoured Engr. Funmi Waheed-Adekojo Funmilayo with the award of excellence in Abuja. The event which was held Thursday, 16th of December 2021 at the NAF Conference Centre in the nation’s capital…
Nearly six months ago, Premiere Academy entered media spotlight when news broke that one of its students, Karen Happuch Akpagher, had died in a hospital in Abuja. The news of the death of the 14-year old diabetics’ patient which occurred on 22nd June, 2021 soon became a hot issue as several media stories authoritatively claimed…
It is totally evil for a political party which has brought untold sufferings to Nigerians to continue to spite the people by throwing mud in their faces. 15 million Nigerians have now realised their tomfoolery in ushering in the Pandora’s Box called APC. Alas the Pandora Box has opened and all sorts of monsters have…
The 2021 edition of the Africa international film festival (afriff) was held on 7 – 13 November, in Lagos. Themed Africans for Africa highlighted the journey of afriff through its first to the tenth anniversary, culminating in mutually beneficial partnerships with global film superpowers like Amazon Prime, and representation from a wide array of film…
The day was electrifying. Was that an album launch or a carnival?In all my years reporting society, entertainment and Lifestyle, I have never seen nor been to an album launch of such magnitude. Class, penache, elegance, seemed to be the theme of the high profile event.Funmi Ayinke may be new to the music scene but…
Preliminary laboratory studies demonstrate that three doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine neutralise the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529 lineage) while two doses show significantly reduced neutralisation titers, the vaccine manufacturing companies have said. The companies made this known in a joint statement on Wednesday titled, ‘Pfizer and BioNTech provide update on Omicron variant’. Chairman and Chief…
Five students of Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos State wept uncontrollably as they were arraigned in court for the murder of 12-year-old Sylvester Oromoni. Three staff of Dowen College were also charged to court for the same offence. This was made known by the Officer in charge of the legal department of the State Criminal…
The roof is already getting raised with #FirstBankIssaVybe, #DecemberIssaVybe campaigns. With FirstBank, it is always a total experience of being woven into the fabric of society from banking at its finest, to music, fashion, arts, and sports. Across the spectrum of human endeavour, FirstBank stands tall behind its over 32 million customers and counting. As…
UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Tuesday, held the Grand finale of its eleventh annual National Essay Competition (NEC) at the Tony Elumelu Amphitheatre at the UBA House, Marina Lagos, in a ceremony that was well-attended by students, staff and parents. A visibly excited 15-year-old Eziaku Esther, a student…
A prominent member of the opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party, who is the Deputy Minority Whip of the House of Representatives in the National Assembly has opined that President Muhammadu Buhari will have the opportunity of writing his name in golden book of record, if he so decides to append his signature to the electoral…
