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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released a Press statement asking Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct fresh elections to fill the 27 state constituencies vacant seats of the defected lawmakers. See the PDP’s Press statement below: December 11, 2023 Press Statement Rivers State Assembly: PDP Demands INEC to Conduct Fresh Elections in […]
Continue ReadingRetired renowned broadcaster with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Aisha Bello Mustapha, has passed away. Nigerians woke up on Monday to the news of her death. The tragic news has prompted an outpouring of reactions from Nigerians. “Innalilahi wa inna Alaihin Rajiun. May Allah forgive our Mother Hajia Aishat Bello Mustapha. Mama, indeed, you are […]
Continue ReadingTwenty-seven members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have on Monday defected from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers cited division within the PDP as the primary reason for their defection to the APC. The affected lawmakers are said to be the ones […]
Continue ReadingFrustration was growing over the continued depreciation of the naira against the dollar at the weekend, with the local currency weakening to N1, 099 against the greenback at the official window and N1, 200 at the spot market. Bola Tinubu had severely criticised former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, […]
Continue ReadingAare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Ganiyu Adams, popularly known as Gani Adams, has tied the knot with an ex-beauty queen from Delta State, Nigeria, Miss Joy Onojaife. The duo tied the knot in a private ceremony in Lagos on Saturday. Joy is the daughter of Lagos-based architect, Lucky Onojaife, according to her biography shared on […]
Continue ReadingDecomposing remains of a young Nigerian woman identified as Fecit Faith Banfa, has been discovered in her residence in Abuja, Nigeria. The discovery was made on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, after neighbours forced the door open following an unpleasant stench that was oozing from her apartment. Details surrounding her death are still sketchy but some […]
Continue ReadingThe size of President Tinubu’s delegation to the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai has raised a bit of dust. On closer examination, I think it was unnecessary noise based on incomplete understanding of the president’s sense of mission. In these matters, context is everything. There is a sense in which Mr. Tinubu’s presidency straddles two […]
Continue ReadingConvener of a non-profit group, Concerned Nigerians and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, on Saturday, got married to his girlfriend, Nana. He announced his wedding to Nana Bello last week and they had their court wedding earlier last week. Former Nigerian Senator and rights activist, comrade Shehu Sani, was present at the wedding ceremony. Watch […]
Continue ReadingA court has sentenced a 55-year-old beautiful woman to a total of 5 years 6 months imprisonment in Kenya for luring under age men for pleasure, using her daughter’s pictures. A 21-year-old Kenyan male student had filed a complaint against the Kenyan woman and claimed in court that she displayed the pictures of her young […]
Continue ReadingBauchi woman, Rhoda Jatau, who has been remanded in prison custody for over 19 months for condemning the gruesome lynching of a Christian student, Deborah Samuel in Sokoto State, has finally regained her freedom. Rhoda was released following recent uproar and the intervention by the civil society organisations (CSOs), family members and religious bodies. It […]
Continue ReadingSelf-acclaimed entrepreneur, Francis Van-Lare, who claimed to have slept with over 70 women has released the names of the women on the internet to celebrate his 70th birthday. Van-Lare, who took to his verified Facebook page on Friday, released the now-deleted names of the women he claimed he had sexual relations with, adding that he […]
Continue ReadingPlus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. Pardon my French. I was saying: “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” When the All Progressives Congress (APC) wowed Nigerians with the slogan of “change” ahead of the 2015 elections, I was as sceptical as I could be, knowing well that it was […]
Continue ReadingNewlywed beauty queen and reigning Miss Universe Nigeria, Ugochi Mitchel Ihezue was given a brand new Range Rover Velar as a wedding gift from her husband’s family. The new bride was overcome with emotions as the car was presented to her. She hugged her stepsons and her husband before getting into the car. Mitchel Ihezue […]
Continue ReadingPopular and beautiful Nigerian actress, filmmaker and singer, Rahama Ibrahim Sadau, simply called Rahama Sadau, turned 30 on Thursday, December 7. To celebrate her new age, she rocked a ravishing green dress in photos shared on her Instagram page. Rahama emphasized how much she has grown over the past years while expressing her gratitude for […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Afropop singer, songwriter and actress, Tiwatope Savage, popularly known as Tiwa Savage, has left tongues wagging after she shared photos of her banging body in a bikini. The mother of one who was having fun in the Cayman Islands showed off her beautiful physique. Taking to the image-sharing platform, Instagram, Tiwa Savage shared some […]
Continue ReadingLess than two years that Ikubabayeye, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, the Alaafin of Oyo joined his ancestors, his son, Prince Abdulfatai Adeyemi, fondly called D-Gov, is also dead. He died in the early hours of Friday, a day before his 47th birthday. The late prince reportedly died of diabetes at the University College Hospital (UCH) […]
Continue ReadingThe National Working Committee (NWC) of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has denied the Coalition of Concerned Political Parties membership. The NNPP disclosed this in a statement by its acting national chairman, Mr. Abba Ali, in Abuja. “The attention of the leadership of the party has been drawn to newspaper reports of the formation […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actress, writer and producer, Fausat Balogun popularly known as Madam Saje has shared an epic old picture when madams were still girls. The Yoruba thespian, took to her Instagram page, to share a teenage photo of herself playing guitar. Captioning the photo, she wrote: “Alihamudulilahi Alihamudulilahi Alihamudulilahi baba dada oseeeee 🙏 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 Good morning […]
Continue ReadingCanadian authorities have announced that “cost-of-living financial requirement for study permit applicants” for international students will increase from the current $10,000 to $20,000, starting from January 1, 2024. Marc Miller, the Canadian Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, made this announcement in a statement on Thursday. “Starting January 1, 2024, the cost-of-living financial requirement for […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Judicial Council (NJC) has declined the request by the Osun State governor, Mr. Ademola Adeleke to suspend the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Adepele Ojo. Director of Information, NJC, Adesoji Oye, said the council would not work with the resolution of the state House of Assembly, which constituted a panel to probe […]
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