BREAKING: How to Search/Verify Company Names Via CAC for FREE

The CAC has released a tool to let citizens search its database for companies. This tool is still in testing and can be used to verify if a company exists.

This can be helpful in filtering out fake companies or helping to check if a name has been taken

Just visit http://publicsearch.cac.gov.ng:8080/comsearch/test.php to use the app

EXCLUSIVE: Buhari seeks Emergency Powers to Sell National Assets [TheCable]

The senate is now in possession of a memo on the proposed emergency powers bill from President Muhammadu Buhari — and an important component of the bill is to abridge the process of sale or lease of government assets to generate revenue.

The bill, which is intended to steer the country out of the economic recession, and is  titled ‘Emergency Economic Stabilisation Bill 2016′, seeks to raise the value of the naira, create more jobs, boost the country’s foreign reserves, improve power supply and revive the manufacturing sector.

THE MEMO

A source at the senate confirmed to TheCable that the upper chamber had received the memo, saying Buhari sought “to abridge the procurement process to support stimulus spending on critical sectors of the economy”.

#EdoDecides PDP Protests APC Victory in Governorship Election

 

Edo State Governor-elect Godwin Obaseki (middle) after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him as the winner of the election in Benin City…yesterday.

After hours of collating results, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday declared the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Godwin Obaseki, as the winner of the keenly contested Edo State governorship election.

Naira falls to 480 per dollar, foreign reserves at 11 year low.

The naira plunged further against the United States dollar to a new record low of 480 on Thursday, down from 472 it recorded on Wednesday.

The currency had continued its two-week free fall on Monday, closing at 445 to the dollar after tumbling to 439 on Friday.

BREAKING: UNILAG Shut as Indian VP visits as Students Protest ULSU Leadership Rustification

University of Lagos has been invaded by the Nigerian Police over protests by UNILAG students protesting the victimisation of ULSU (University of Lagos Students Union) leadership.

Wanted? Tompolo walks the streets with Nigerian Police bodyguards

Tompolo who was in the news for being wanted by the FG was spotted walking the streets guarded by the Nigerian Police during his dad's burial.

Afterall, Government can't arrest Government :)

Nigeria!

APC shares Free Akara in Edo to Win Votes [PHOTO]

This is quite an interesting strategy... Hilarious tho.

I'm Smart for not Paying Taxes - Donald Trump #PresidentialDebate

Donald Trump: "I'm smart" for not paying taxes https://t.co/88CwOaHVqD #DebateNight pic.twitter.com/yWSln22Axm

— CNN (@CNN) September 27, 2016

Throwback: Alake Of Egbaland At Coronation Of King George VI Of England In 1937 [Photo]

This photo shows the Alake of Egbaland arriving the Coronation Of King George VI Of England In 1937. Doesn't he look so majestic?

"I am not Gay! I support Anti-Gay Marriage Law..."; Bobriskky reveals.

 "I think it is because of my look. Like imagine, a guy wearing makeup. Outside Nigeria like UK, America, they don't find it new. They feel its normal but in Nigeria they feel you are mad". He says he is in support of the anti-gay law "We are in Nigeria and there is this law which I am in support of that law because I see no reason why your mother will give birth to you and you will say you will not give birth in future. It is not possible now. If my mum and dad did not give birth to me, I wouldn't be this Idris. I am not in support of gay marriage". he said.

Watch Video Below...

"Trump will win", says American Professor who has successfully predicted Presidential Election Winners

Professor Allan Lichtman, a distinguished professor of history at American University, Washington D.C, has correctly predicted the winner of every U.S presidential election since 1984 and has now said he is certain that Republican candidate Donald Trump will win the November 8 election and also explained how he came to the decision...

Warri Billionaire, Ayiri Emami, Welcomes Olu of Warri to His Community

The Olu Of Warri, HRM Ogiame Ikenwoli, on his familiarization tour paid a historic visit to Omadino communities in Warri South local government area of Delta state yesterday.

Eleven Casualties as Army repels attack in Kaduna.

Gallant troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army in a joint operation with personnel of Nigeria Police and local vigilantes on Sunday, September 25th, repelled a coordinated attack by gunmen on Godogodo town of Kaduna State.

A statement by the Army spokesman, Col. Sani Usman, said the troops fought off the attackers and pursued them into the bush inflicting heavy casualty on them. 

 

Nollywood Actor, Ibrahim Chatta embarks on 3rd marriage with Actress

Actor, Ibrahim Chatta, is set for his third marriage. His first marriage to Olayinka Solomon ended some years ago. His second marriage to the daughter of the former governor of Kwara state, Shaaba Lafiaji, Salamatu (pictured right) packed up two years ago. Ibrahim is set to tie the knot for the third time on Saturday October 1st. His new bride, an actress who goes by the name Lizzy Berrie, is said to be many months pregnant.

Source: Linda Ikeji

MMM Crashes in Zimbabwe; Thousands lose money.

THOUSANDS of people, among them civil servants and vendors, have lost thousands of dollars to fraudulent online pyramid scheme MMM Global Zimbabwe after it collapsed recently.

The social financial network, which relied on an accelerating number of new members to pay off the old, abruptly terminated its services last week leaving participants stranded. This comes as Econet’s mobile financial service platform, EcoCash yesterday distanced itself from the pyramid scheme. Participants claimed they were using EcoCash for their transactions. Zimbabweans have in the past months been joining the online investment scheme in droves in a bid “to get rich quickly”.

Rugged Man ft 9ice - Religion. Nigerian Music Legends are Back for their Throne!

This is not a badway to announce a return. It seems Rugged Man and 9ice are coming back to take over the industry.

Do you think they can achieve this?

Hilarious Photo: Nigerian Senator caught sleeping on Camera

Pictured is 56-year-old Senator, Danjuma Laah, who represents Southern Kaduna Senatorial Zone. Twitter User ‏@MusadiqZ shared the photo and wrote: "After months of recess, Senator Danjuma Laah was caught sleeping on camera. We are better off without the national assembly." Lol

Watch Kelechi Iheanacho's Wonder goal for Nigeria which won CNN Goal of the Week Award

Lady Insulted for Ridiculous Facebook Picture. See the Pic she posted... [PIC]

President Buhari arrives Katsina for Sallah Celebrations [PICS]

President Muhammad Buhari arrived in katsina on friday evening. The presidential jet touched at the tarmac of Umar Musa Yar'adua international Airport at 4:48pm.

Katsina State Governor Rt. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari ,his Deputy, Alhaji Mannir Yakubu, the secretary to the government of katsina state ,Alhaji Mustapha Muhammad Inuwa and the Emir of Katsina,Alhaji Abdulmummuni kabir Usman received president Buhari at the Airport. 

More pictures below

Operation Crocodile Smile: Nigerian Army offers Free Medical Treatment in Bayelsa [PICS]

Meme of the Day [PIC]

Source: Nairaland

"We are tired of burying our Children" - IDPs protest in Maiduguri [PIC]

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Arabic College camp, yesterday, September 6th, took to Maiduguri-Jos Road to protest against starvation.

The protesters, said to be around 6,500 in number came out of the camp and blocked the highway as they complained that they were tired of burying their children due to lack of food in the camp.

 

Caption This Photo of Ex-President's after Today's Council of States Meeting

President Buhari's gesture says a lot!

More photos of Mark Zuckerberg's Visit to Nigeria; meets Government and Tech Entrepreneurs [PICS]

Mark Zuckerberg was back in Nigeria today to meet with the government and Entrepreneurs at the Aso Villa Demo Day.

For a man who needs government support to push his free internet program, this is a smart move.

More pictures below.

Zuckerberg takes Selfie with President Buhari and VP Osinbajo, says he'll be back! {PIC}

This has been an inspiring trip. The energy and entrepreneurship in Nigeria and Kenya is amazing. I can't wait to come back again soon!

When Mark Zuckerberg Hung Out With Nollywood Stars [PICS]

Mark met with Nollywood actors and other celebrities at the #FacebookLive event #NaijaTalentLounge

He posted a photo the celebrities with the caption: “Visited Nollywood, crashed a hip hop music video, and met some of Nigeria’s biggest stars”.

Present at the event were Basketmouth, Kunle Afolayan, DJ Cuppy, Toolz Oniru-Demuren, Chidinma, Stephanie Linus, Richard Mofe Damijo, Rita Dominic, Yemi Alade, and many more.

See the photos:

When Mark Zuckerberg jogged on Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge [PICS]