Cult clash at Osun-Osogbo festival leaves 3 people dead
Three persons are feared dead and 12 others injured following a violent clash between rival cult groups around the Osun-Osogbo ancient groove, during the grand finale of the Osun Osogbo festival. As at the time of reporting, the identity of the victims and two of the injured persons were yet to be ascertained, but hoodlums […]
Kaduna mosque collapses, leaves 4 people dead, 7 injured
At least 4 people have died, with 7 others were injured when a mosque collapsed on Friday in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The incident occurred at about 4 pm when Muslim worshipers were observing their evening prayer at the Kofar Fadar mosque located in the palace of the Emir of Zazzau. Eyewitnesses […]
Just In: Resident Doctors suspend Nationwide Strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its nationwide strike and will resume work on Saturday. NARD national president Innocent Orji confirmed the development on Friday evening. “Good evening. We just suspended the strike. Work to resume 8 am tomorrow,” he said in a short message to newsmen. “We will review the progress […]
Nigerian Senators to share 218 million naira as ”holiday allowance”
The Nigerian Senate has disbursed the sum of 218 million naira as “holiday allowance” for the Senators. A senator who spoke under the condition of anonymity told newsmen that all the 109 senators were paid the sum of 2 million naira each, for the holidays which commenced on Monday and will end on September 26. […]
African Union express support for ECOWAS decision on Niger Republic
The African Union has pledged support to the West African community of nations, ECOWAS, on its response to the coup in Niger Republic. African Union’s chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat, in a statement, said he stands behind the group’s response to the. After an extra-ordinary summit in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, on Thursday, ECOWAS instructed its military chiefs […]
Lagos Fire Service battles fire outbreak at Construction Site
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service says it extinguished the spread of a fire incident at a construction site in the Ibeju Lekki area of the state in the early hours of Friday. The Director of the Lagos Fire service, Margaret Adeseye, in a statement said the fire broke out around 9:48 am at […]
Latest Music Friday (August Week 2)
Fri-nally! Its the weekend! You guessed right! It is time to share the latest and hottest music in #BEESREIGNMEDIA LATEST MUSIC FRIDAY. It is another weekend to share the latest and hottest songs in tracks, Albums or Extended Plays (EP). Beesreign has you covered in today’s Latest Music Friday. As usual, we have curated a playlist […]
Sweden beat Japan 2-1, to book semi-final spot at Women’s World Cup
2020 Olympic silver medalists Sweden are through to the semi-final of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup after snatching a dramatic 2-1 win over 2011 champions Japan. Sweden took the lead from defender Amanda Ilestedt who scored her fourth goal of the tournament in the 32nd minute, and doubled their lead through Filippa Angeldal who […]
Hollywood Writers return to negotiating table to end strike
Hollywood’s writers’ union Writers Guild of America (WGA), will return to the bargaining table today (Friday) after studios requested a meeting to explore ways to end the ongoing strike. The WGA strike which is on since early May has brought the entertainment industry to a standstill, and the two sides have not resumed formal talks over […]