Friday, 2 June 2017

Brexit: Five signs that leaving the EU is starting to hurt the UK economy

Canada this week became the last of the world’s major advanced economies to report quarterly economic growth figures, confirming that the UK is indeed the worst-performing of its G7 peers so far this year.

The UK economy expanded by 0.2 per cent in the first three months of 2017, a sharp slowdown from just under a year ago, when it was outpacing Germany, Japan and the US.


Nursing student allegedly impregnated by lecturer gives birth

A former nursing student of the Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese Ijebu, Mosunmola, has been delivered of a baby boy.

The 28-year-old gave birth without any complication at the General Hospital, Epe, Lagos State, on Thursday.
 

Thursday, 1 June 2017

Two policemen, naval lost lives in clash

Two policemen and a naval rating lost their lives on Tuesday night in Calabar, after some suspected naval officers attacked a police station in the capital city of Cross River State.

Trouble started around 5:00p.m. on Tuesday when police traffic controllers attempted to stop some naval officers who flouted the red light at a point near the Calabar Township.

New Video: 2Baba – Holy Holy





Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba drops new video. The video was shot by ace director Clarence Peters.

Current State of Lagos Int'l Airport Road (PHOTOS)

Following the permission granted the Lagos State Government to embark upon a total reconstruction of the International Airport Road from Oshodi, the road, which is the international gateway into the State, is expected to get a massive infrastructural lift in no distant time.



Lawyer wants billionaire’s grave opened to retrieve buried money


A lawyer has requested that the grave of Ugandan-born South Africa-based late billionaire, Ivan Semwanga, be opened up.

Nigeria Is Respected By Other Countries Because Of Its Diversity – Osinbajo

The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday identified the diversity of the country as the reason why other countries have respect for Nigeria.

He stated this while paying a courtesy call on the Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V while on a two-day official visit to Cross River State, where he performed the ground breaking ceremony of Ayade Industrial Park as well as unveiled the Calabar Rice Factory and the Garment Factory.

Manila 'attack': Gunfire and explosions reportedly heard outside Resorts World hotel in Philippines


A Philippines hotel and resort complex is in lockdown following a reported attack by at least one gunman.

Police, fire engines and a SWAT team in body armour were in the area around Resorts World in Manila, according to CNN Philippines.

For not paying ‘police fee’, management stops residents of Abuja estate from going out

There was chaos at the Redeemer Excellent Men Housing Foundation, Pyakassa Lugbe, a suburb of Abuja, as residents of the estate were prevented from going about their various businesses on Thursday by the management of the estate.

The management of the estate locked the gates to force the residents to pay a controversial police security fee.

Four kidnappers meet Waterloo in Rivers State

…as troops raid another den in Bayelsa State

Troops of Operation DELTA SAFE (OPDS) on Tuesday ambushed a gang of sea robbers along KM-45 AWOBA Waterways in Rivers State. During the ambush operation, 4 robbers met their waterloo. Items recovered include; 2× AK-47 rifles, quantity 3× AK-47 magazines, quantity 22 ammunitions and one speed boat mounted with one 200 Horse-Power engine.

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