Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the fire outbreak at Mandilas Building, Broad Street, Lagos Island did not result in any casualty. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Governor Sanwo-Olu said this on Sunday while disclosing that the fire originated on the 1st floor and got to the 4th of the building. According to the Governor, the…
Damini Ogulu, better known by his stage name Burna Boy, is a Nigerian artist who has been added to the 2024 Grammy performance schedule. The Recording Academy announced the “African Giant” performer on Monday morning with Travis Scott and Luke Combs. “Attention: African Giant @BurnaBoy will take the #GRAMMYs stage on Sunday, February 4th at…
Katompa Myumpa earned DR Congo a deserved draw against one of tournament favourite, the Atlas Lions of Morocco. Achraf Hakimi put Morocco ahead early in the game at San -pedro but Myumpa ensured both sides would have a share of the spoils. Having beaten Tanzania 3-0 in their opening game, Morocco are on top of…
Super Eagles Head Coach, Jose Peseiro has confirmed that Alhassan Yusuf will not play in their final group fixture at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday. Yusuf has not featured for Nigeria since he was injured during the 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea. Since then, the Royal Antwerp midfielder, has been nursing an…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State is steering the wheel towards a transformative era in transportation. His revelation of plans to fortify safety and enhance the transport architecture promises a new and improved travel experience for commuters in the state. In the bustling metropolis of Lagos, where traffic congestion is a daily challenge, Governor Sanwo-Olu…
Seyi Vibez, a well-known artist from Nigeria, has disclosed the reasons behind people’s misconception that he is older than he actually is. The 23-year-old musician revealed that many people believe he is older than his actual age during an interview on Apple Music’s Africa Now Radio. This is “because it seems like I’m doing what…
Following its ban on the usage and distribution of Styrofoam and other single-use plastics, the Lagos State government has ordered a clampdown on all production companies and distribution outlets within the state. This is to prevent further distribution of the banned products. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, in a…
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it is probing a widely shared social media post in which a woman allegedly used polythene-laced oil to fry plantain chips. In a statement by NAFDAC’s resident media consultant, Sayo Akintola, on Saturday, January 20, the agency said it was taking a science-based…
Unilever Nigeria has announced that it has stopped production and sale of home care and skin cleansing products. This is coming 10 months after the company announced plans to exit both markets. The company made this known in its unaudited interim financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, published on the Nigerian Exchange…
Tanzania coach Adel Amrouche has been banned for eight matches after making insulting remarks about Morocco, a Confederation of African Football (CAF) official told AFP on Friday. “I can confirm that the coach of Tanzania (Adel Amrouche) has been suspended for eight matches after comments he made about Moroccan officials in a TV interview,” said…
