Nigeria's Economy Triumphs Over Ebola

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday said the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease EVD in West Africa did not affect Nigeria’s economy.

The minister, who made this known to Bloomberg TV Africa on Thursday, revealed that following the outbreak of the disease, the federal government had a team monitoring the impact on the economy, which she said at the moment, does not have any huge impact on the economy.

“There’s been some fall-off in hotel occupancy, in Lagos in particular, some meetings have been postponed, but you still have other business people who are arriving,” Okonjo-Iweala said.

Top-5 Richest Footballer From Nigeria

Over the last years Africa has produced some world-class players and can be rightly considered as the football continent of the future. We would like to present you a list of the richest football players from Nigeria. 

 Yakubu Aiyegbeni

Yakubu Aiyegbeni was born 22 November 1982 in Benin City. His nickname is “The Yak”. He is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker for Al Rayyan (Qatar) and the Nigerian national football team.

Synagogue Church Building Collapse Claims 15 Lives In Lagos

Many people feared dead, injured, while dozens of others remain trapped following the collapse of a building in the premises of the Synagogue Church, Ikotun in Lagos.

The initial information is also confirmed by individuals on social media. About 15 people feared dead.

The six-storey building collapsed due to yet-to-be identified reasons. This building serves as a guest house for people travelling from far and for foreign visitors of the Synagogue Church, however, it has not been fully completed yet.

Ebola: FG Bows To Negative Pressure

The Federal Government recently bowed to what could be termed as “negative pressure” from some self-centered Nigerians who criticised its decision to extend school resumption date across the country over the outbreak of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease EVD. 

It is no longer a rumour or speculation that the Nigerian government had spent huge sum of money fighting the outbreak of the deadly disease after it was reportedly imported on July 20, 2014, by the late Liberian- American, Patrick Sawyer.

My Brother Paul Is Lazy - Peter Okoye

One of the Okoye duo, P-Square’s Peter Okoye, has revealed the real reason why his twin brother, Paul, has been evading dance sequences in the group.

Pulse NG made it known that Peter Okoye has explained that his brother is a very lazy person. This revelation was made by Peter when the two music icons visited the Beat 99.9FM during their 5th anniversary celebration. He said that Paul’s laziness is the reason why great dance steps are missing in the group.

In his words, he said: “It’s not that Paul cannot dance, he’s just lazy. The other day, we booked a 7-hour photo session and by the first hour, Paul was already tired” he expalined. However, Paul confirmed what his brother said saying: “It’s true”; “I don’t like all the gra gra dance, I’m always afraid that I’ll break my bones, I prefer the cool moves like that ‘Do Me’ dance”, he said amidst laughter.