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“Come, Lasisi. Come and see this.” I turned towards the voice. It was a female corps member beckoning to me in the newsroom. I looked at the young lady and, gesturing with my right palm, asked if she was referring to me. She said yes. I opened my mouth, and while I contemplated whether to […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother for dealing in illicit drugs. The woman, identified as Esther Ogunmabo, was arrested in Ilisan, Ogun State, with retail sachets of skunk, a strain of cannabis, weighing 90 grammes, which she claimed she sold to locals. A statement on Sunday by […]
Continue ReadingHundreds of heavy-duty vehicles, trailers and trucks have been left stranded for days along the Ifaki-Oye-Ilupeju-Kabba axis of Ekiti State, following the collapse of a section of the federal road at Ilupeju-Ekiti, leaving motorists and residents distressed and worried. A critical portion of the Ilupeju-Ekiti section on the federal highway gave way, bringing movement to […]
Continue ReadingWoman divorced husband in the morning, she wants half of the $40 million lottery jackpot the man won in the afternoon the same day. Watch the court proceeding below: A Wife divorce husband in the morning ex husband won 40m dollars in lotto at 12Am same day what happen next watch😂😂 pic.twitter.com/9boGuJ1hOY — The only […]
Continue ReadingGoing into reelection campaigns, incumbents are commonly burdened with propaganda deficit. Primarily, it has to do with the fact that opponents are the aspirational candidates running on the promises of meeting all public expectations. Whereas incumbents run on their records in office which are invariably a mixed bag of good and bad deeds, the effective […]
Continue ReadingTaiwo Hassan, popular Nigerian actor, simply known as Ogogo, has passed away. The news of the actor’s death was confirmed by multiple sources, including the founder of Best of Nollywood, Seun Oloketuyi who announced the death in a post on social media, wrote: “Taiwo Hassan Ogogo is dead.” “He finally lost the battle of life.” […]
Continue ReadingApostle Kassy Chukwu, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Digital Media to Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has said David Adedeji, aka Davido, should not expect to perform in the state for the remainder of the governor’s tenure, amid the ongoing dispute between the singer and the governor. The aide’s comments followed Davido’s refusal to apologise […]
Continue ReadingOn June 12, 1994, Chief M. K.O. Abiola declared himself President on the basis of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, which he won fair and square. General Sani Abacha’s military junta arrested him and charged him with treasonable felony at the Fed-eral High Court. While he was held incommunicado in a military custody for […]
Continue ReadingAtiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has fired back at President Bola Tinubu, describing his attack on his proposed petroleum-sector intervention as the insolent sermon of a failed economic experimenter who mistakes Nigerians’ capacity to endure suffering for evidence that his policies are working. The former vice president had said he will restore oil subsidy if […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holiday on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement issued on Friday by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr Magdalene […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin surged Friday on optimism over US cryptocurrency legislation and the US Treasury’s surprise move to buy back more of its own bonds, which fuelled a shift to riskier assets. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency by market value climbed 6.9 percent to $77,675.94, after reaching its highest level since May, and is up more than 20 […]
Continue ReadingIbrahim Babangida, former Nigerian military president has said that his regime was a saint compared to what is happening in the country at the moment. He said he removed a governor for only N300,000 and that today, there is N300 billion not accounted for. Watch and listen to his video below: "We are not corrupt. […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE SHOOTING INCIDENT/MURDER IN OSOGBO The Osun State Police Command has commenced a full-scale investigation into a shooting incident that occurred in Osogbo, Osun State. On Wednesday, 19th August 2026, at about 1600hrs, the Command received information that one Tajudeen Yusuf, male, aged 60 years, of Oke-Ayepe area, Osogbo, was shot by suspected hoodlums […]
Continue ReadingI was sixteen when I left secondary school. My father believed that education should be followed immediately by responsibility. A young man, in his view, had to begin to work, earn something and learn to fend for himself. He therefore found me a job in the old Ondo State Civil Service, and I was posted […]
Continue ReadingSome gunmen reportedly engaged in a gun battle with security operatives attached to the convoy of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, at the palace of the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, on Wednesday. The sad incident occurred shortly after Adeleke received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and visited […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Afrobeat star, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has disclosed that top political and business leaders, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio and billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote, called him to delete his viral social media updates during the Osun State governorship election. Speaking during an exclusive interview on News Central TV on Tuesday, the […]
Continue ReadingA musical genre rarely dies on the day its last great musician dies. It dies more quietly, when generations stop hearing themselves in the music. This, most probably, may be the real trouble with Jùjú. Bathwater cascades from the head to the feet, says an ancient proverb from southwestern Nigeria. For decades, Jùjú was not […]
Continue ReadingUS District Court in Washington, D.C., has ordered the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to process and release non-exempt records concerning a 1990s Chicago drug investigation linking current Nigerian President Bola Tinubu. US Attorney, Jeanine Pirro, has initiated action in federal court to comply with the US courts’ orders concerning […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Government, through the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), offers loan to eligible Nigerians seeking to buy, build, improve or renovate their homes under the National Housing Fund (NHF) scheme. Contents The Federal Government Loan is currently available to eligible contributors at an interest rate of up to six per cent per annum, with […]
Continue ReadingAPC leaders are falling over one another to own Ademola Adeleke’s victory — the same people who, barely 24 hours earlier, fired missiles to bring down his plane. They now say he had all along been their preferred candidate. Since when did the hawk and the chicken become playmates? Ẹyẹ ń bá ẹyẹ ṣeré, ẹyẹ […]
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