The Federal Government will close the Third Mainland Bridge on Fridayat midnight and will not be reopened until January 2021. Honorable Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola confirmed this at a briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, called on motorists in Lagos to be patient with the repairs. Mr. Fashola also explained that the…
A press release by The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Abuja on Monday has declared she’s offering 424 scholarship slots for Nigerian students to study various courses in Saudi universities. Also said, that the slots is part of the 6,597 scholarship, the kingdom distributes annually to African students. “For the links and condition to apply…
Security operatives have arrested three men behind a job scam that almost led to the death of 42 Northern youths in Ondo last week. Last week, there was palpable tension among the residents of Okitipupa, the headquarters of the Okitipupa Local Government Area of the state as over 40 youths from the northern part of…
A Nigerian tourism expert identified as Chiamaka Obuekwe, took to her Twitter handle today to share some of the lessons she learnt from her over a year old marriage that has packed up. Chiamaka revealed that she had her traditional wedding in December 2017 and her white wedding in January 2018. She said by February of 2019,…
Today, April 27, 2026, South Africa celebrates Freedom Day — the anniversary of the country’s first democratic elections that ended Apartheid in 1994. But for thousands of Nigerian and African immigrants living in South Africa right now, there is very little to celebrate. GossipShop brings you the full picture of what is happening on the…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says there is an increase in the number of coronavirus patients having breathing difficulties in the state. This is as The Lagos State Government has activated an Oxygen Plant within the premises of the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Yaba to provide swift support to COVID-19 patients who…
The Kano State Hisbah Board has arrested a 40-year old woman, Salomi Jerome, and her husband, Igina Salomi, 50, for allegedly trafficking a baby from Delta to Kano. The Commander General of the board, Dr. Harun Ibn-sina confirmed the arrest in a statement issued to newsmen by the Board’s Public Relations Officer, Malam Lawan Ibrahim in Kano. Ibn-Sina disclosed that the suspects were arrested…
3rd mainland bridge closure resumed 12 midnight earlier, the commencement of the 6 months closure started a few hours ago. Lagosians will be into more Holdups now along the designated Bridges. Details will be published soon. ALSO READ:-Good Action, Bad Moral from the Harassing Policemen. ALSO READ:-Alternative Routes for the Lagosians going to the Island
Angry villagers have set ablaze two robbery suspects allegedly caught robbing a woman of her Android phone in Akuma Community in Oru East Local Government Area of Imo State. The incident occurred Sunday evening, February 7, at Afor Akuma Market square, where the woman had gone to buy something. It was gathered that the three-man…
The Federal Ministry of Youths and Sport in Nigeria has announced its 60days AppChallenge for youths in Nigeria. The aim of this challenge is to get more Nigerian Youths engaged in Tech related activities. This was cited in a tweet from the Ministry: “In response to the on-going #COVID19 Pandemic and beyond, The Federal Ministry…
