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Waje Nigerian Singer, No Longer Wants To Be Asked This Question, How Does it Feel to Be Single Mum  Waje   Waje no longer want people to ask her, how does it fell to be single mum, next time and you get the opportunity to interview her, be sure that you avoid questions like  "how does it feel like to be single mum?"   This is because the singer now considers question like that very boring.   she made this known via her Instagram stories on Monday, October 22, 2018.   "Stop asking me questions like "how does it feel like to be a single mother or a mother!" What are the challenges as an artist. My child is 19, not 2...I have forgotten!   "Ask me about music and music and more about music and add if I have eaten today..."  she wrote.  

Professor   Commits Suicide Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi Professor working in Federal University of Agriculture has committed suicide. According to Punch, a Professor of Biological Science with the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, Frank Onyezili has committed suicide. Our correspondent learnt that the don who left a note behind might have killed himself over family problems. A source from the institution told our correspondent that the aged professor at a time complained of being abandoned by his family. The source said, “One thing I noticed is that the don had been complaining of not having adequate care and he was aging.” The Director of Information of the institution, Chief Mrs Waku Roseline, confirmed the unfortunate incident and added that the police should be in possession of the suicide note. Waku said Professor Frank Onyezili committed suicide on Friday last week at FUAM. When contacted, the police spokesman, DSP Moses

School Principal Speaks After Flogging Female NYSC Member, No Man Is Perfect   The corps member who was flogged by the school's principal   The Principal of Government Technical College Abak in Akwa Ibom State, Mr.  Friday Udoka, has apologized for flogging a female NYSC corps member miss Olaitan adeola koawole in the school.   According to DailyTrust, the Principal of Government Technical College in Abak, who appeared at the NYSC state office yesterday in Uyo, said he did not deliberately flog the corps member, noting that he used the cane on her out of anger.   It was gathered that Miss Kolawole was said to have written the name of her friend, Dolapo Victoria in the attendance register of the school on Friday, October 19, 2018 when Dolapo was absent.   The principal who has just three years to retire from service, was said to have flogged Kolawole for the “misdeamour” and dragged her outside the classroom in front of the students; the allegation he deni

Monday Attack in South Sudan Nightclubs Shuts,Two die  File photo: Night club According to reports punch, South Sudan’s Government has shut down the country’s nightclubs after armed men stormed a venue in the Capital Juba, killing two revellers, Police spokesman Daniel Justin Buola told  dpa. The government has closed all nightspots until further notice. In spite of having been wracked by years of bloody civil war, South Sudan’s capital has dozens of nightclubs where people can try and forget the country’s woes with dance and drink.Reggae, hip-hop and Sudanese music are all commonly played at such venues. It was unclear who was responsible for Monday’s shooting, but armed groups have targeted nightspots in the past.

Mother And Her Two Kids, Others Died As Taxi Collides With Bus In Akwa Ibom Photo credit: New Telegraph An Unknown woman, her two children aged two and three, were among six people who lost their lives yesterday in an auto accident in Akwa Ibom State, New Telegraph reports. Two passenger vehicles, a bus and a taxi, collided headlong at Ikot Ese on the Afahaobong-Iwukem Road in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area. According to medics, who attended to the injured at the nearby Divine Love Hospital, at Iwukem, where they were taken, six victims were already dead on arrival. “We battled frantically to save some souls, but this place is too small to address such emergencies because we lack basic facilities and blood because some had lost so much blood at the time they were taken here. “Since we don’t have mortuary facility here, the dead were later moved to the nearby General Hospital at Azumini, Abia State. “Please, let us be more conscious and watchful a

Kaduna Relaxes Curfew, Residents get Four-Hour Window to Restock El Rufai According to reports from NAN, the Kaduna State Government has eased off the 24-hour curfew on Kaduna metropolis, giving residents between 1pm to 5pm  “to restock on essentials”. Mr Samuel Aruwan the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity said in a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna, made available to  News Agency of Nigeria . Aruwan however said that the window did not include residents of Kabala West, Kabala Doki, Sabon-Tasha, Narayi and Maraban Rido where the 24-hour curfew still remains in place. According to him, the decision was the outcome of the State Security Council meeting held on Tuesday. He disclosed that the security council has also relaxed the curfew on Kasuwan Magani and Kujama situated about 50 kilometres from Kaduna, allowing movement between 6am and 5pm. “The curfew in Kasuwan Magani and Kujama remains but will now be enforced from dusk to dawn

President Buhari Arrives Lagos to Inaugurate New ECOWAS Seme Border Post (VIDEOS) President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Lagos for the commissioning of the new Economic Community of West African States  Border Posts at Seme-Krake and Neope-Akanu in Badagry. He was welcomed at the presidential wing of the Lagos airport on arrival by Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode.  He shared a photo on his Twitter handle, @AkinwunmiAmbode. The president is expected to perform the official opening of ECOWAS Border Posts at Seme-Krake and Neope-Akanu in Badagry with his Republic of Benin counterpart, Patrice Talon. The Presidency also share videos: Presidency Nigeria ✔ @NGRPresident President @ MBuhari and President Patrice Talon of the Republic of Benin today in Lagos opened a new ECOWAS Border Post. # PMBinLagos # AsoVillaToday 12:54 PM - Oct 23, 2018 90 45 people are talking about this Twitter Ads in

Nollywood Stars Stormed 'King Of Boys' Movie Premiere In Lagos (Photos) Adesua Etomi   Nigerian actress, Kemi Adetiba’s highly anticipated Nollywood film, “Kings of Boys” premiered at the IMAX cinemas, Lekki, Lagos, on Sunday night.   The theme for the night was ‘Gangster Royalty’ and guests adhered to the dress code by making striking fashions statements.   The movie stars, Adesua Etomi, Reminisce, iLLBliss, Osas Ighodaro, Omoni Oboli, Akin Lewis, Paul Sambo, Demola Adedoyin, Toni Tones among others, attended.   The cast and crew were spotted at the premiere, alongside other celebrities like Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Toyin Abraham, Kemi Lala Akindoju, Mo Abudu, Michelle Dede, Ini Dima-Okojie, Mimi Onalaja and Ade Laoye.   King of Boys follows the story of Alhaja Eniola Salami, a businesswoman and philanthropist with a promising political future. She is a pillar of society — loved by many, feared by most, and truly known by a select few.   As her pol

Breaking: Edo Assembly Swears in New Deputy Speaker Newly sworn-in Edo State Deputy Speaker, Justin Okonoboh   Edo State House of Assembly Member has sworn in Mr. Justin Okonoboh, Member representing Igueben constituency as deputy speaker. Okonoboh took his oath of office at 10:06am on Tuesday. Details later

Breaking: Lagos/Ibadan Expressway Accident: Nine Feared Dead. File photo According to reports from Punch,  no fewer than nine persons were feared dead  on Tuesday in an accident involving a Mercedes-Benz Marcopolo bus and an Iveco truck at Aseese area of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. Ogun State Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. Clement Oladele, confirmed the figure  to the  News Agency of Nigeria   in Abeokuta. Oladele said that the accident was caused by speeding by the driver of the bus marked SMK 867 XG. He said that the bus lost control and collided with the parked truck with registration number AAA XP at 5:30am. “A total of 42 persons were involved in the accident; they comprised 34 males and eight females. “Three male and two female adults were injured while seven male and two female adults died,” he said. The sector commander told  NAN  that the injured victims were taken to a nearby hospital while the corpses were deposited at the Ol