2020-07-29 00:28
Two former vice-mayors were executed yesterday for corruption, as Beijing shows it is being tough on graft - which Communisty Party General Secretary Hu Jintao has called one of the four dan… Read More
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2020-07-29 00:23
An independent panel of experts, headed by former Irish president Mary Robinson, has cleared the beleaguered leader of the African Bank of Development (AfDB) of corruption, according to a re… Read More
2020-07-29 00:20
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has withdrawn the registration certificate of Ohanaeze Ndigbo General Assembly, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and other socio-cultural groups in N… Read More
2020-07-29 00:17
The Lagos State Government says it is planning to set up an e-commerce hub or platform for agriculture producers to sell farm produce for export purposes.
The State Acting Commissioner for… Read More
2020-07-29 00:13
As Nigerians and the entire Africa Continent anticipate the intriguing outcome of the Season 5 Big Brother Niaja Reality Television Show, which is about the most watched TV Program in Africa… Read More
2020-07-27 10:55
Germany has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin back into the Group of Seven (G7) most advanced economies, German Foreign Minister H… Read More
2020-07-27 10:53
The graduation ceremony for Batch 4/2019 deradicalized former Boko Haram combatants took place at the Operation Safe Corridor Mallam Sidi in Gombe state today Saturday, July 25.
The former… Read More
2020-07-27 10:49
Investment announcements tracked by the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) dropped by $10.09 to $5.06 billion in the first half of 2020, compared with the $15.15 billion investm… Read More
2020-07-27 10:46
Juventus sealed their ninth Serie A title in a row with a 2-0 win over Sampdoria on Sunday evening.
Maurizio Sarri's men can no longer be caught by their closest challengers, Inter, i… Read More
2020-07-27 10:43
On Sunday, July 26, Tonto Dikeh, had an interview with journalist, Dele Momodu where she revealed that she has forgiven her ex-husband, Olakunle Churchill, for the sake of their child, King… Read More
2020-07-27 10:40
Prof Wole Soyinka has revealed he was disappointed by a statement made by the late renowned novelist, Prof Chinua Achebe, shortly after he (Soyinka) won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 198… Read More
2020-07-26 01:25
Friday, July 24th, 2020: The management of TVC Communications, owners of TVC, TVC News and Max FM Lagos and Abuja today announced the passing on of Emmanuella Pobeni Adepoju (popularly… Read More
2020-07-26 01:20
Twenty-two months after dumping the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), a former speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, yesterday returned to the party.
Calculations fo… Read More
2020-07-26 01:17
Citing fears of a possible spread of COVID-19 among inmates, Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, has asked the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to take Big Brother Naija… Read More
2020-07-25 02:14
Hi guys, I was at Ikeja on a field work with a female client, Ifeoma Chukwu. She is a business lady and she is setting up her company in Lagos. She decided to contact me to strate… Read More
2020-07-25 02:06
Kanye West referred to his mother-in-law Kris Jenner as Kris Jong-Un and Twitter users are having a field day making memes by photoshopping Kris Jenner and Kim Jong-Un into one person.
It b… Read More
2020-07-25 02:01
The federal government will from midnight on Friday enforce a partial closure of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State, for scheduled rehabilitation work to ensure that the major transpor… Read More
2020-07-25 01:59
Buhari departs for Bamako, the Republic of Mali on a one-day visit, following the briefing by the ECOWAS Special Envoy to the country, former President Goodluck Jonathan.
This is will be th… Read More
2020-07-25 01:54
One of Nigerian singer, Davido’s cousin, Tunji Adeleke is currently feeling graceful as he’s achieved the feat of graduating from the university.
Tunji, the son of Late Senator… Read More
2020-07-25 01:51
Hello guys, I am glad to inform you that I now register business name for business owners anywhere in Nigeria. I am not only a website designer, I do other business and Business name r… Read More
2020-07-21 06:16
Speaker of the house of representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Kemebradikumo Pondei, will no longer… Read More
2020-07-20 08:49
The housemates of the 2020 Big Brother Naija Lockdown edition have been officially unveiled today, July 19. The housemates who come from different states across the country, will be contesti… Read More
2020-07-19 23:25
Nollywood actor Bolanle Ninalowo has revealed why he converted from Islam to Christianity.
According to the actor, he was born into a staunch Muslim family as Azeez but this changed after a… Read More
2020-07-19 23:19
Gospel artiste, Dekunle Fuji, after a long silence has spoken up about what took him to the US, how he changed his name and how his band member jazzed him using his clothes.
He spoke about… Read More
2020-07-19 23:15
Meet Dorothy, Bursty BBNaija Housemate. Do You Think She Can Win 2020 BBNaija Because Of Her Big Breasts? Some male fans said they will support and vote for her due to her big boobs… Read More
2020-07-19 10:38
Luna Corazon was born in 1989. She is well known Blue Film Actress in the world. Luna is a Brazilian former Adult Movies Star, born in São Paulo. She left her family in an earlie… Read More
2020-07-19 10:28
BELOW IS A MESSAGE SENT TO MY INBOX BY A CONFUSED NIGERIAN WHO NEEDS ADVICE REGARDING HIS NEIGHBOUR'S WIFE WHO WANTS HIM TO HAVE SEX WITH HIM. HE SAID I SHOULDNT REVEAL HIS IDENTITY.
" Last… Read More
2020-07-19 10:24
Former House of Representatives member and philanthropist, Prince Ned Nwoko has dragged a veteran Journalist, Azuka Jebose Molokwu, to court claiming N2billion damages for defamati… Read More
2020-07-16 11:06
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs , Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday, denied all the allegations made against him by a former acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commissi… Read More
2020-07-16 11:02
Ibrahim Magu, suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has described the allegations levelled against him as “nonsense”.
Speaking with T… Read More
2020-07-16 03:45
The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of every company shoulder the responsibility of taking the organisations to their desired heights. They take the glory when they achieve success and also… Read More
2020-07-16 03:41
Rev. Chris Okotie, the Senior Pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, has said holding of Church service online due to the outcome of the COVID-19 pandemic is totally… Read More
2020-07-16 03:37
Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, the first-ever female combat helicopter pilot in Nigeria, is dead. She was barely 23 years of age. Arotile died as a result of head injuries sustained f… Read More
2020-07-15 07:53
Banks have been directed to stop processing Forms M for the importation of maize with immediate effect.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) who made the order on Monday July 13, said the deci… Read More
2020-07-15 07:46
Dressed in a simple Polo T-Shirt on a Friday evening, Sijibomi Ogundele, Nigeria’s youngest Billionaire and Luxury Real Estate Czar, can be seen on the Lucrezia project site, in the pr… Read More
2020-07-15 07:42
Embattled Instagram big boy, Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi has been denied bail by U.S Judge, Jeffrey Gilbert after his lawyer put in a bail application and claimed his client is a legitimate… Read More
2020-07-15 07:38
Joy Nunieh, former acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), says she slappped Godswill Akpabio, minister of Niger Delta affairs, for sexually harassing her… Read More
2020-07-13 09:59
Deborah Cox (born July 13, 1974) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. Born and raised in Toronto, she began performing on television commercials at age 12, and ent… Read More
2020-07-13 09:53
Sony has released a new personal air conditioner designed to be stored inside a person’s shirt collar, creating a cool envelope around their torso even when they’re outside.
Cal… Read More
2020-07-12 01:23
Jada Pinkett-Smith brought herself to the Red Table as promised to address August Alsina's claim of a relationship between them and she made a number of revelations.
With her on the Red Tab… Read More
2020-07-12 01:20
Sheffield United take on Chelsea as they look to move closer to a European place following their crucial win over Wolves.
Meanwhile the in-form Blues are looking to kick on and guarantee a… Read More
2020-07-12 01:17
THE Federal Government told the Senate yesterday that President Muhammadu will present before the joint National Assembly, the 2021 Appropriation Bill.
Disclosing this year in Abuja while b… Read More
2020-07-12 01:14
Access Bank Plc has notified shareholders of moves by its Zambian subsidiary to acquire Cavmont Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Capmont Capital. In a notice published on the Nigeria Stock Exch… Read More
2020-07-09 22:35
Nominations for the Office of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has officially closed. As at close of nomination on July 8 2020, eight nominees from different countries… Read More
2020-07-09 22:32
Paul and Bruno, sitting in a tree. This is a fine goal, another example of the burgeoning relationship between Fernandes and Pogba. Fernandes dragged the corner deliberately back to Pogba on… Read More
2020-07-09 22:28
Gal Pissetzky, counsel for alleged international fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi, says his client is not a fraudster.
Pissetzky of Pissetzky & Berliner said Hushpuppi ran legitima… Read More
2020-07-09 22:25
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele has gifted a brand new apartment to veteran Nollywood actor PA James. This came after the actor announced his house located in Oke Isagun community of… Read More
2020-07-07 09:57
Magu detained after Ayo Salami led committee finished interrogating him yesterday at 10pm. Some of the allegations against him:
1. Discrepancies in recovered funds.
2. Leaking… Read More
2020-07-07 09:52
The popular Nigerian musician, Azeez Adeshina Fashola better known by his stage name as Naira Marley has given an aged old man who sang his song, “mafo” from “head to toe&r&hell…Read More
2020-07-07 09:43
Five graduating students of the Nigerian Law School have made First Class, while 632 of the students failed the Bar Final Examinations, the Director-General of the school, Prof. Isa Chiroma… Read More
2020-07-06 03:51
Nigerian singer, Abbey Elias also known as Skiibii has acquired a multi-million naira house in Lagos. In a post shared via his Instagram page on Sunday, July 5, 2020, the music star announce… Read More
2020-07-06 03:48
American rapperKanye West, a vocal supporter of US President Donald Trump, announced on Saturday that he would run for president in 2020 in an apparent challenge to Mr Trump and his presumpt… Read More
2020-07-06 03:45
LaLiga giants Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Nigeria winger Samuel Chukuweze from Villarreal this summer. Chukwueze, who has scored three goals and recorded four assists for… Read More
2020-07-06 03:39
A Dubai resident who flaunted his extravagant lifestyle on social media has arrived in the United States to face criminal charges alleging he conspired to launder hundreds of millions of dol… Read More
2020-07-06 03:36
Nigerian gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi shared this loved-up photo of himself in bed with his husband, Anthony Davis on his instagram page.
GUYS, WHAT DO YOU THINK?...................LINK… Read More
2020-07-03 09:11
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has said that henceforth, stamp duty will be paid on house rent and Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) in line with its new adhesive duty.
The FIRS… Read More
2020-07-03 09:07
Popular Chinese-owned African fintech startup, OPay, has announced it is suspending some of its Nigerian operations including ORide, OCar, and OExpress, excluding its payment operation, Opay… Read More
2020-07-03 01:03
Any hope for Liverpool this night? Second-Half now and City look set to hand Liverpool just their second Premier League defeat of the season. The Reds actually started the better of the… Read More
2020-07-03 00:59
Aisha Yusufu, co-convener of the BringBackOurGirls campaign group, has again blasted President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the 77-year-old Nigerian leader does the same work with Nigerian Insta… Read More
2020-07-03 00:55
Agnes and others get 16 Million Naira prize from the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE). The overall best JAMB student, Egoagwuagwu Agnes Maduafokwa (365) and other 15 high-scoring can… Read More
2020-07-01 11:01
UK-based Nigerian medical doctor, Dr Funmilayo Harvey was accused of rape by another doctor Dr Bola Aseyan, has responded to the allegation.
In a post he just made on Twitter, the doctor… Read More
2020-07-01 10:57
Hi folks, welcome to the new month of July 1, 2020. My name is Endy Edeson, the founder/editor of Edeson Online News and CEO of Edeson InfoTech Global Services.
How has the year been? I und… Read More
2020-06-30 22:47
Popular Nollywood actress, Ify Onwuemene is battling cancer and the ailment has dug deep into her finances. The actress, popular for her role in TV soaps, such as "Everyday People" wher… Read More
2020-06-30 22:44
The Indian government has banned TikTok, the hugely popular social media app, as part of sweeping anti-China measures after a violent confrontation between Indian and Chinese troops.
TikTok… Read More
2020-06-30 22:29
Following the death of its former military commander, Qasem Soleimani, Iranian government, Monday issued warrant of arrest against the President of United State, Donald Trump and other suspe… Read More
2020-06-30 20:02
Ghanaian actress and video vixen, Akuapem Poloo is causing a stir online after she decided to go completely nude in a photoshoot with her son to celebrate him on his 7th birthday.
Shar… Read More
2020-06-29 17:42
The Federal Government has extended the Phase Two of the eased lockdown by four weeks, but partially lifted the ban on interstate movement. Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce PTF on Covi… Read More
2020-06-29 14:17
Regina Daniels has welcomed her first child, a baby boy. Nollywood actress Regina Daniels and billionaire businessman, Ned Nwoko have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy… Read More
2020-06-29 08:47
The federal government on Sunday has debunked reports that the N-Power portal had been hacked. Rather, the government said the portal was not only secured but also that it had not been compr… Read More
2020-06-29 08:43
Access Bank on Sunday said it will refund its stamp duty deductions made from the account of its aggrieved customers after a social media outcry on Saturday.
Stamp duty deductions apply to… Read More
2020-06-29 08:40
NASA wants you to help put the loo in lunar, so it's offering $35,000 in prizes to design a toilet that can be used on the moon.
The space agency has set an ambitious goal of sending astro… Read More
2020-06-29 08:32
Retired Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has been named as new goalkeeper coach of French National 3 club side, Iris Club de Croix.
Enyeama, 37, played for French club Lille during his p… Read More
2020-06-27 14:20
Nigerian-British designer Mowalola Ogunlesi will be the design director of American rapper Kanye West’s new Yeezy and Gap collaborative venture.
Ye initially announced the new partner… Read More
2020-06-27 14:15
Abiola Oke, CEO and publisher of the indie music website Okayplayer and OkayAfrica, has resigned after multiple women took to Twitter to accuse him of inappropriate behaviour and creating a… Read More
2020-06-26 21:03
Former nudist, Maheeda reveals she's born again and warns of an evil looming for a female Nigerian celebrity. Nudist, Maheeda has revealed that she's now born again and she warned Nigerians… Read More
2020-06-26 20:58
Manchester City's failure to pick all 3 points earlier against Chelsea means Liverpool are now league champions for the first time in 30 years. The Reds have been in scintillating form this… Read More
2020-06-26 20:55
The Dubai Police Force, United Arab Emirates, has revealed how it arrested Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abass, aka Hushpuppi. In a video released on its official Twitter handle o… Read More
2020-06-25 18:06
News reaching Edeson Online News say Senator Ajimobi, former governor of Oyo state is dead.
He was 70 years old. Ajimobi, who has been in coma and on life support for some days after a… Read More
2020-06-25 17:58
APC Leader, Bola Tinubu's Presidential Ambition Crumbles, Unable To Visit Aso Villa As President Buhari Recognises Victor Giadom As Party's Acting National Chairman
Former Lagos State gov… Read More
2020-06-25 17:54
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared support for the controversial deputy national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Victor Giadom, who has called a virtual National Execu… Read More
2020-06-24 16:03
Football icon Lionel Messi is celebrating his 33rd birthday today. Born on 24 June, 1987 in Rosario, Argentina, Messi signed up with Spain's FC Barcelona at the age of 13 and has since becom… Read More
2020-06-24 15:57
A veteran Nollywood actress, Bose Adewoyin, is dead. This thespian passed on Tuesday morning. She was buried at about 4p.m. the same day.
Late Adewoyin is famous for her role as Madam Tinub… Read More
2020-06-24 15:53
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has sent apologies to President Muhammadu Buhari over the demolition of a building in the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana… Read More
2020-06-24 15:50
A transgender man has announced he is pregnant with his second child six years after he was branded a 'monster' when he had his first baby.
Kayden Coleman, who began transitioning from fema… Read More
2020-06-24 15:47
THE Southeast should not be denied the chance to produce the president in 2023, a former old Anambra State Governor Chief Jim Nwobodo said on Monday.
He said it was the turn of the Igbo to… Read More
2020-06-23 22:30
The United Nations has appointed 2baba as its Refugees Goodwill Ambassador. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees announced this today via its verified Instagr… Read More
2020-06-23 22:26
The pioneering computer scientist Lawrence 'Larry' Tesler whose accomplishments included inventing the cut, copy and paste commands for computers has died.
Bronx-born Mr Tesler died on… Read More
2020-06-23 22:23
WWE star The Undertaker has announced his retirement after claiming he has "nothing left to accomplish" in the ring. The 55-year-old made the announcement in the last episode of his doc… Read More
2020-06-23 22:16
A 22- year-old man, Ayokunbi Olaniyi, on Tuesday appeared in an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having sex with a pig.
The police charged Olaniyi, who resides in Eleti… Read More
2020-06-19 18:57
The much-awaited day finally came as Governor Godwin Obaseki formally joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after his recent resignation from the All Progressives Congress.
He was recei… Read More
2020-06-19 18:54
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Wednesday said it has commenced crude oil exploration along the Bida Basin spreading across eight local government councils of Niger stat… Read More
2020-06-19 18:51
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Nigeria free of wild polio, following the completion of documentation for the free status. The UN health agency disclosed this on its re… Read More
2020-06-19 18:49
Obinwanne Okeke, the Nigerian businessman owner of Invictus Group who was arrested in the United States last year, has pleaded guilty to $11 million (N4.2 billion) fraud.
Mr Okeke, 32, admi… Read More
2020-06-19 18:47
Sandra Achums is a Nigerian television personality, philanthropist, and most imperative, a veteran actress. She acted the movies Domitilla and Karashika in 1996.
Sandra A… Read More
2020-06-19 18:42
You may recall that pornography actress Stormy Daniels claims she and Donald Trump had sex at the Edgewood Tahoe golf tournament in 2006, noting that Trump penis is too small and looks like… Read More
2020-06-17 21:32
The versatile radio veteran who was said to have died of the novel Covid-19 pandemic.
The first time Linda Ikeji met Dan Foster was in 2001 at her 21st birthday party in Genesis Restaurant… Read More
2020-06-17 21:27
Browny Igboegwu and his wife, Becky, have welcomed a child after 10 years of marriage. Narrating their experiences, the Nollywood actor wrote: "This took 10years to come who can ba… Read More
2020-06-17 11:23
The National Working Committee NWC of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC has named Sen. Abiola Ajimobi as its acting National Chairman.
The development followed Tuesday’s affirm… Read More
2020-06-17 11:17
2020 admission: JAMB pegs cut-off mark at 160 for varsities, 120 for poly THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has set the benchmark for admission into tertiary institutions f… Read More
2020-06-16 21:50
Has he also met his waterloo? This is getting interesting! The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the suspension of Adams Oshiomhole as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congres… Read More
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