Author: Bode Dolu

Three officers of the Ondo State Police Command have been shot and killed by a gang of armed robbers who attacked a bank in Ifon, headquarters of Ose Local Government Area. Channels TV correspondent gathered that the robbery took place at about 3pm on Thursday. According to a witness, the heavily armed robbers stormed the bank […]

Former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has said that the fact that efforts were being made to link him to the return and reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina underscored how “uncoordinated and rudderless” the Muhammadu Buhari administration had become. Jonathan wondered why the Federal Government was refusing to take responsibility for its failures and asked whether he […]

There was outrage at the police stopping of a meeting of the general assembly of Pan Niger Delta Elders Forum (PANDEF) in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, yesterday. PANDEF leaders said the action was dangerous because it would send a bad signal that the government does not appreciate the role the group has been playing to […]

Symba, the curvaceous Black American model who has been in Nigeria for a while now, has hilariously declared intentions to woo married former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan because of his coins. She joked that her ‘baby daddy’ – Aliko Dangote will have to sit down for awhile while she pursues her new catch. Lol … Let Mama Peace catch […]

Harvey Weinstein The recent Sexual Harassment scandal of Harvey Weinstein, one of the most successful Producers in the United States of America, has brought the issue of sexual harassment to the forefront, worldwide. Sadly, women have suffered from sexual harassment in the workplace from time immemorial, and mostly in silence I might add, for fear […]

Nigeria’s ex-military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (retd), has revealed how lies by late warlord, Odumegu Ojukwu after the Aburi accord led to Biafra civil war, between 1967 and 1970. The ex-Head of State made the claim while giving insight into what happened at the Aburi Conference, in Ghana, convened to resolve Nigeria’s political logjam. Gowon said the […]

The Director-General of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mounir Gwarzo, allegedly got a severance package of N104 million from the same commission shortly after he was named DG two years ago. Before his appointment as the SEC DG by former President Goodluck Jonathan on May 22, 2015, Gwarzo was an executive commissioner at SEC. […]

The House of Representatives Committee on Power has summoned the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), over his alleged violation of the 2017 Appropriation Act. The lawmakers also queried the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company (NBETC) over the N22 billion it spent monthly on gas without commensurate power generation. Expressing […]

While “The Godfather” remains the most successful novel of Mario Puzo, his second mafia epic, published almost three decades later, “The Last Don”, is equally engrossing as he takes the reader into the inner recesses of Hollywood where licentiousness seems to be the order of the day. Even when a lot of things may have […]

MTN closed 0.95% higher on Tuesday, despite releasing what some analysts called a “pedestrian” update in which total revenue grew 6.9% for the third quarter ended-September. Despite reporting a slight dip in subscriber numbers, to 230.1million, MTN has grown voice traffic 9% and data revenue 31.4%, as data traffic more than doubled. But this comes […]

The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazzau, is absent at the ongoing Federal Executive Council meeting. The meeting, which started at 11:00am, is being presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Presidency had Wednesday said today’s meeting would discuss the 2018 Appropriation Bill. As of the time of filing this report, Dambazzau was not in attendance. […]

The search for a chairman for the National Judicial Council (NJC) committee to monitor graft cases continues as Justice Isa Ayo Salami turns down the offer, exclusively reports Yusuf Alli. Former President of the Court of Appeal (PCA) Justice Ayo Salami (retd) has rejected his appointment as the Chairman of the Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trial […]

63-year-old former Guatemalan football official received an eight-month jail term Wednesday. He is the first person sentenced by a US judge over the sweeping corruption scandal that rocked world soccer. Hector Trujillo pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of wire fraud conspiracy in a US federal court in Brooklyn four […]

Mr Ogunbayo (left) was a friend to Italy striker Mario Balotelli (right) 29-year-old Mayowa Ogunbayo, who was a friend of footballer Mario Balotelli has been found dead in a London flat after being stabbed in the chest. The Nigerian man was discovered by paramedics inside his flat in Park Royal, West London forcing the police to […]

Nollywood Actress, Funke Abisogun AlHassan has passed away. The actress, who gave birth to a baby some days ago, died on Sunday evening. Her death was announced by her brother-in-law, Tunde Ola Yusuf, on Instagram where he wrote: “ADIEU FUNKE… Just days ago, people celebrated with you for the delivery of Ur baby, now the […]

Singer and entrepreneur, Dencia, gave some reasonable advice on her Snapchat revealing no one is going to help you become a millionaire especially if you are a woman. Dencia revealed that she became a millionaire when she stopped hanging out with other millionaires. People say “If you hang around 4 millionaires you will be the […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has assented to the North East Development Commission (Establishment) Bill, 2017. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang made this known in a statement on Wednesday. According to him, the Act, establishes the North-East Development Commission. He noted that the commission had the mandate […]

A deacon of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), identified as Cyril Idakwoji, has been apprehended by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. According to a report by PUNCH, the suspect handed over two cheques covering N11.9m to the church, and the anti-graft agency also recovered N36m belonging to Jephthah International School […]

Alex Iwobi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger and a striker for Premier League club Arsenal and the Nigeria national team.   Although the footballer is widely renowned for being one of the most handsome Nigerian stars on the pitch, he is also thought to have one of the most beautiful […]

Maina’s family members during the press conference The Family members of former chairman of Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, have said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administartion begged the former pension boss to join the change agenda, with the assurance of security protection. The family disclosed this during a press conference in Kaduna […]