Tribune Online Nsukka residents laud EEDC for improvement in electricity supply Some residents of Nsukka town in Enugu State have applauded Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC), on improvement in electricity supply in the area, urging the company to keep up the good work. Residents in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in […]
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Occultists storm Edo State House of Assembly, curse Obaseki opponents
Tribune Online Occultists storm Edo State House of Assembly, curse Obaseki opponents The battle for the control of the Edo State House of Assembly took a melodramatic turn yesterday as a voodoo priestess and spiritual leader of Ekutetebite Negwogho group, Princess lnibokun lmasemwenbor stormed the complex to curse opponents of Governor Godwin Obaseki. Accompanied by […]
Edo guber poll: Avoid Zamfara, Rivers, Bayelsa pitfalls, Buhari tells APC
Tribune Online Edo guber poll: Avoid Zamfara, Rivers, Bayelsa pitfalls, Buhari tells APC President Muhammadu Buhari has admonished the All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders and campaign team to avoid making mistakes in the Edo state gubernatorial election similar to the one that cost the party victories in Rivers, Zamfara and Bayelsa states during the last […]
Nigerians urged to oppose Reps’ proposed national water resources bill
Tribune Online Nigerians urged to oppose Reps’ proposed national water resources bill Nigerians have been urged to rise to oppose the House of Representatives’ proposed National Water Resources Bill 2020. The Bill, if allowed to sail through, will vest the power over all water sources across the federation in the hands of the executive, Chief […]
No going back on December deadline for single-hull tanker phase-out — NIMASA DG
Tribune Online No going back on December deadline for single-hull tanker phase-out — NIMASA DG Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Friday said that the country remained steadfast in its decision to stop the use of single-hull tankers by Dec. 31. The Director-General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, disclosed this in a statement […]
Obaseki vs Ize-Iyamu: Oshiomhole pressuring INEC Chairman for result sheets to rig Edo election – PDP alleges
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Friday alleged plot by Adams Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to rig the upcoming governorship election in Edo State. PDP alleged that Oshiomhole has obtained extra result sheets of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to rig the election. The party made the allegation […]
Edo election: Details of Buhari’s meeting with Ize-Iyamu, others emerge
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja received the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, urging party leaders and campaign team to do all that is necessary, following legal and constitutional means, to win the election. President Buhari received the governorship candidate at the State House alongside Caretaker […]
Man City vs Real Madrid: Charlie Nicholas predicts scoreline of Champions League clash
Former Premier League star, Charlie Nicholas, has predicted that Manchester City could beat Real Madrid 3-2 in today’s Champions League round of 16 second-leg fixture at Etihad Stadium. Pep Guardiola’s side head to the game after beating Los Blancos 2-1 in the first-leg at the Santiago Bernabeu back in February. Providing his prediction, Nicholas told […]
BREAKING: Edo Assembly: Obaseki blames Oshiomhole, reveals next action
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has condemned Thursday’s incident at the House of Assembly. He declared that the action of the lawmakers was a coup and treasonable. The governor noted that the inauguration of the lawmakers was an “illegal assault on our democracy.” Obaseki stated that former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), […]
Champions League: Juventus vs Lyon squads revealed
Juventus manager, Maurizio Sarri, has released his side’s squad to face Lyon in tonight’s Champions League round of 16 second-leg tie against Lyon in Turin. Sarri announced a list of 22 players to tackle the visitors in a post via Juventus’ official Twitter handle. Juventus head to the game losing 1-0 to Lyon in the […]
Artistes must realise they are change agents — Oyinkanade
Tribune Online Artistes must realise they are change agents — Oyinkanade R&B/Afro pop artiste, Oyinkanade, recently released a video series, ‘Hustler’s Tale’, which according to him, tell the story of his struggles as an up and coming musician. In this chat with ROTIMI IGE, he talks about the motives behind the shoot, and his upcoming […]
Coca-Cola launches first new campaign since lockdown: ‘Open like never before’
Tribune Online Coca-Cola launches first new campaign since lockdown: ‘Open like never before’ Coca-Cola Nigeria has launched a new campaign, ‘Open Like Never Before’, its first since COVID-19 changed the world in so many ways. Coca-Cola in Nigeria temporarily suspended all planned marketing activity in April, redirecting resources towards communities and supporting its most affected […]
Ona Dema debuts ‘No time’ song with Dremo
Tribune Online Ona Dema debuts ‘No time’ song with Dremo Industry fresher and benign songstress, Ona Dema comes through with a statement music debut for the year 2020 which features DMW star rapper, Dremo. ‘No Time’ is Ona’s first offering under her new management stable, Sony Music Entertainment West Africa, and the single is coming […]
Seyi Shay and Raba announce winners for ‘Seyi Shay Features’ digital competition
Tribune Online Seyi Shay and Raba announce winners for ‘Seyi Shay Features’ digital competition The winners for the ‘Seyi Shay Features’ competition have been announced. ‘Seyi Shay Features’ is a digital competition hosted by singer-songwriter Seyi Shay and the media distribution company Raba. Five winners were chosen from over 200 entries sent into the competition. […]
Yes, Eric distracted me — Lilo
Tribune Online Yes, Eric distracted me — Lilo On Sunday, August 2, we all witnessed the first set of evictions from the Big Brother Naija show. Big Brother doesn’t do anything in half measures, so of course, it was a double eviction! As we all know by now, BBNaija Lockdown housemates Lilo and Ka3na were […]
David Luiz, Jesse Lingard, others to feature on MTV cribs
Tribune Online David Luiz, Jesse Lingard, others to feature on MTV cribs A new season of international hit show MTV Cribs is back, and this season, titled ‘Footballers Stay Home’, features how some fan favourite footballers have been spending time in their homes during the coronavirus lockdown. Early in March, all sporting activities were suspended […]
How AAFIN is bringing out creativity in children —Adegboyega
Tribune Online How AAFIN is bringing out creativity in children —Adegboyega Mr Bamidele Adegboyega, the founder of Alternative Arts Friendly Initiative Network (AAFIN), in this interview by Adewale Oshodi, speaks on the focus of the organisation and how it has been helping children utilise their artistic talents. Excerpts: What is AAFIN all about? AAFIN […]
Sola Sobowale reveals beauty, fitness secrets
Tribune Online Sola Sobowale reveals beauty, fitness secrets Top Nollywood celebrity, Sola Sobowale affirmed that her present physical fitness which supports her active lifestyle is due to regular use of the Mouka brand, from her early days to date. The screenwriter, producer and director, made this assertion during her ambassadorship unveiling recently. She said the […]
Vehicle fire accidents
Tribune Online Vehicle fire accidents There is rarely a single cause for any given car fire, even if an investigator can trace back to the incident that sparked the blaze. One of the scariest things you can experience as a car owner is to have your car gutted by fire. Car fire accidents are common […]
Shall we sit here till we die?
Tribune Online Shall we sit here till we die? TO elucidate the topic above, permit me to echo the words of Chief ObafemiAwolowo who exclaimed that while his colleagues enjoyed the company of women of easy virtue, he was always at his desk in his library “working to find solutions to the problems of Nigeria.” […]