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Nigerian comic actor, Debo Adebayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, saw the Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at an event last weekend and refused to greet him. As the businessman, Tony Elumelu welcomed Sanwo-Olu and led him in to his all white Christmas party, skit maker, Mr Macaroni reached out to hug and greet him […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian actor, Doyin Hassan and his wife have welcomed their child, a baby girl, after 24 years of waiting. The actor shared the good news on his Instagram page. He posted photos from the child dedication and wrote: “God is Faithful!!!! After 24 years of toils and struggles. He came forth at last!!!! Our […]
Continue ReadingMuted Joys of Silent Night in Bethlehem On the very first Christmas night in Bethlehem, an angel of the Lord announced to the poor and lowly shepherds keeping watch over their flock in the fields that a Saviour had been born. Joined by a multitude of the Hosts of Heaven, the angel blasted the first […]
Continue ReadingJesus meek and gentle, son of God most high, as we celebrate your birth, may we begin to see the world in the light of the understanding you give us. As you chose the lowly, the outcasts, and the poor to receive the greatest news the world had ever known, so may we worship you in meekness of heart. May […]
Continue ReadingProf. Ademola Popoola of Department of Surgery, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), has warned that penile erection after 30 minutes in sexual intercourse is dangerous and harmful to men. Popoola raised the alarm in Ilorin during his paper presentation at the 250th Inaugural Lecture of the university, entitled: “That All May Pee in Peace”. “A person […]
Continue ReadingPlaywright and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, paid a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Sunday and said he would reserve all his observations about Tinubu’s administration until one year into his tenure in May 2024. Soyinka described this as a personal policy of his, saying this one-year delay gives the President […]
Continue ReadingHusbands can and do defect because defection is a two-way street. If wives can defect, so can husbands. If a woman doesn’t get too old for touching and pampering, a man is also entitled to warmth, kisses and cuddles. A bull is always a bull. His charging power may reduce but charge he must. He […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show winner, Phyna has revealed her new year resolution. She said she would yank off everyone and everything in her current cycle in 2024. According to the reality show star, she would love and own more dogs and cats than humans next year. “2024: A fresh start, I’m […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian TikTok user has blamed a blackout in London on Nigerians residing in the city. According to the TikTok user, the blackout happened because there are too many Nigerians living in London. Watch the video below: @giftedprince7 ehh ♬ original sound – giftedprince
Continue ReadingNigerian transgender model, Fola Francis, has died. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) activist and fashion designer drowned at IIashe beach on the 20th of December 2023. In 2022, Fola became the first Nigerian trans person to walk the Lagos Fashion Week for Cute-Saint and Fruché. A freelance journalist, Vincent Desmond confirmed the sad […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actor and the Kabiyesi of The Village Headmaster soap opera, Dejumo Lewis, has passed away. He died at the age of 80. Actor, Saidi Balogun, shared the sad news on his Instagram account on Saturday, December 23. Sharing the photo of the late veteran, Saidi wrote: “Good night DEJUMO LEWIS, may your soul […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu has been a fighter on both sides in the contestation of power between the presidency and governors. Last Monday and for the umpteenth time since his inauguration as president, Tinubu more than ever before brought to the fore his determination to use his new podium in the presidency to dominate his environment. We have […]
Continue ReadingSome colleagues of Nollywood actor, Azeez Ijaduade, who was reportedly shot by a policeman at Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, on Saturday night, have said that the bullet went through one part of his neck and came out through the other side, creating a hole. The actors told Punch at the Babcock […]
Continue ReadingSomeone recently said on social media, and I agree in toto, that the exchange rate has the biggest impact on the costs of goods and services in Nigeria — far more than the price of petrol. I somehow never dwelt on this fact, even though it is bleeding obvious that movements in exchange rates have […]
Continue ReadingCentral Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has lifted the ban it imposed two years ago on cryptocurrency transactions in the Nigerian banking system. The CBN announced the reversal of the policy in a circular by Haruna Mustapha, its Director of Financial Policy and Regulation. Mustapha said that the apex bank would now provide regulations for financial […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, Mr. Godwin Emefiele allegedly used proxies to acquire an old generation bank, the Special Investigator on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Jim Obaze has said. In his report, submitted to President Bola Tinubu on December 20, Obaze detailed how a second generation bank was acquired in […]
Continue ReadingDiezani Alison Maduekwe, the embattled former Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister who served during the regime of President Goodluck Jonathan, and thereafter ran to the UK for fear of EFCC, has now begged Nigerian government for leniency. Diezani, who is reportedly suffering the second stage of cancer, is begging president Bola Tinubu to allow her come back […]
Continue ReadingConcerning governance, there is never any moment too early, nor demand too drastic in calling for the overhaul of security agencies, when their activities intrude on the fundamental rights of the citizen. The practice of citizen detention at the whim of either religious blackmail or secular arrogation demands curtailment at source, most especially when exercised […]
Continue ReadingFrench parliament has passed a law restraining Nigerian students and others from bringing their family members to the country. BBC report stated on Thursday, that the law was backed by both President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist Renaissance party and Deputy of the French National Assembly, Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally. A previous draft was rejected […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre after meeting up with his bail condition.. It was learnt that Emefiele was released on Friday, December 22 2023 after perfecting his bail. The spokesperson for the Kuje Correctional Centre, FCT, Adamu Duza, confirmed the development […]
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