Reggae music icon, Majekodunmi Fasheke, well known as Majek Fashek, has died, according to his manager, Omenka Uzoma. In an Instagram post early Tuesday, Uzoma said Fashek “has gone to be with the LORD his Maker.” Fashek, also nicknamed the Rainmaker, is best known for his award-winning single ‘Send Down The Rain’. Before the announcement
Breaking : New Guidelines from Presidential Task Force on COVID 19
Effective from tomorrow 2nd June 2020: 1. Nationwide curfew remains in place, timing now 10pm—4am. 2. Full opening of financial sector – normal working hours. 3. Restricted opening of places of worship, (regular church and mosque services ONLY), to be based on State Government protocols. 4. Interstate travel remains prohibited except for goods and essential
CONFIRMED: United Extend Ighalo Loan Deal
Manchester United have reached agreement with Shanghai Greenland Shenhua to extend the loan deal for Odion Ighalo. The Nigerian striker’s stay was initially due to end on 31 May but he will now remain with the Reds until 31 January 2021, enabling him to build on an impressive start to life with the club he
Scam Alert : Latest Facebook scam, how to protect your Facebook account
The latest ongoing scam is hacking of one’s Facebook account and impersonating the owner to scam the friends on the list. Earlier today, i got a chat from a supposed friend on Facebook (a very good friend way back). He chatted me up via inbox requesting i invest in his money doubling scheme. As
22-year old Uniben Undergraduate Raped, killed inside RCCG church
A 22-year-old 100Level student of Microbiology at the University of Benin, Edo State, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, has been brutally raped and killed inside a church in the city while reading. The tragic incident, which happened three days ago, according to friends, saw her attackers smashing her head with a fire extinguisher and leaving her unconscious
Biafra Remembrance day, History (video)
This year’s ‘Biafra Day’ is being commemorated low-key as Nigeria grapples with restrictions put in place to curb the coronavirus pandemic which has spread to all but one state in the West African country. The event is marked every May 30 mostly by pro-Biafra sympathisers and many Igbos in remembrance of the brutal civil war which ended
Breaking : Immediate Past GMD of NNPC, Baru is dead
Immediate-past Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Maikanti Baru, is dead. This was disclosed by Mele Kyari, the current GMD of the state-run oil company. He said, “My brother, my friend and my mentor, Dr Maikanti Kachalla Baru, immediate past GMD of NNPC died late last night. He was of exemplary character
Ex-Officer Derek Chauvin Charged With Murder in George Floyd’s Death
Fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Friday afternoon. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner announced it has made “no physical findings that support a diagnosis of traumatic asphyxia or strangulation.” The preliminary results of the May
Roger Federer unseats Lionel Messi as world’s highest-paid sportsperson
Roger Federer is the world’s highest-paid athlete for 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic knocked soccer’s Lionel Messi off top spot, according to the annual Forbes list released on Friday. The Swiss tennis great, owner of a men’s record 20 grand slam singles titles, earned $106.3m in the last 12 months, including $100m via endorsements, to
Mass Onslaught ongoing in Southern Kaduna (images)
Disturbing news reaching us cites a possible genocide ongoing in the southern part of Kaduna,Kaduna state. Jkcyno news gathered that some heavily armed men whose real identities are yet to be ascertained have been unleashing some serious onslaught to the residents of Southern part of Kaduna who are dominantly Christians. Some of the casualties of