Category: News Update
Nigeria’s Olowofoyeku leads in new CBS show, ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
Nigerian-British actress, Folake Olowofoyeku will play lead role opposite Billy Gardell in the newly announced CBS show, ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’. News Agency of...
Burna Boy, Teni, Mr Eazi nominated for BET awards
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
Nigerian music stars Burna Boy, Teni and Mr Eazi have been nominated in different categories for the Black Entertainment Television (BET) awards. The BET Awards were...
Bodo-Bonny road near completion – Fashola
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, on Friday said Bodo-Bonny road would be completed as scheduled. Fashola, represented by Mr Yemi Oguntiminiyi,...
Court dissolves 4-year-old marriage over threat to life
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday dissolved the four-year-old marriage between a trader, Shakiru Fasasi and his wife, Mary, over threat to life. Earlier, while...
Game of Thrones petition: Over 700, 000 fans want season eight remake
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
Over 700, 000 fans of the popular television show, ‘Game of Thrones’ have called for a remake of what they termed “a disappointing last season”. News Agency of...
Man faces trial for alleged assault
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
A 21-year-old man, Collins Ugwu, on Friday, appeared before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly assaulting another man and damaging property worth...
African soccer legends visit Lagos Friday for Ambode’s testimonial match
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
African football legends both in Nigeria and abroad will on Saturday, May 18, storm the Agege Stadium in Lagos to feature in the testimonial match organised to honour...
Minimum wage: NYSC allowance rises to N30,000
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
The Federal Government has increased the monthly allowance of members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to 30,000. Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Mrs. Zainab...
Supreme Court strikes out request to challenge Onnoghen suspension
NewdawnMay 17, 2019
Supreme Court on Friday struck motion filled by Rivers State government to challenge suspension of Walter Onnoghen as Chief Justice of Nigeria. President Muhammadu...
Paris Club Refund: We do not owe Bode Mustapha’s firm – Ogun govt
NewdawnMay 16, 2019
The Ogun State Government has refuted the claims by Bond Investments and Holdings Limited that the state government owes it $11,740,362.00, as consultancy fees, on...













