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There is this Billionaire friend of mine; we have been close for more than two decades. I have always been awed by the meticulous ways in which he handles all aspects of his wealth. He believes that you must not just make money, but that you must learn how to manage it; how to multiply […]
Continue ReadingDear Compatriots, 1.It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. 2. On this solemn yet hopeful day, let us commend our founding fathers and mothers. Without them, there would be no […]
Continue ReadingUnited States District Judge, Nancy Maldonado has ruled in favor of Atiku Abubakar. She has ordered the Chicago State University (CSU) to release Bola A. Tinubu’s Academic Records. She gave tomorrow (Monday 2nd October) as the deadline. Judge Maldonado said that any request for a stay of this judgement from Tinubu’s lawyers, will be denied. […]
Continue ReadingA viral video shows the moment a young woman unknowingly publicised an older man’s naked body while standing a little far at the background. In the video, the young woman is seen filming herself dancing in a room. It was said to be a live video. The door to the ensuite bathroom was open and […]
Continue ReadingMultiple award-winning Nigerian star actress, film producer and mother of two, Funke Akindele has opened up on her marriage with her ex-husband, the Nigerian songwriter, rapper, record and television producer, Abdulrasheed Bello, known professionally as JJC Skillz. She explained why she went into it in the first place, how it didn’t work fine, and how it […]
Continue ReadingNigerian national, Lazarus Olleh, who lured an 18-year-old girl to a flat before raping her has been jailed in the UK. The 38-year-old taxi driver was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, following a trial at Hull Crown Court. He will be deported at the end of his sentence. Olleh had […]
Continue ReadingWhat was meant to be a dignified and peaceful day turned out to be full of drama as Zoleka Mandela was laid to rest. Zoleka was not buried alongside her grandmother Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the Fourways Memorial Park on Friday, as initially reported, after Zenani Mandela obtained a court interdict to stop her from being […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian Man, Peter Andrew Adagadzu, has died 20 days after his wedding, according to reports. He died in the early hours of Friday, September 29, 2023, after a brief illness. Adagadzu and his wife, Blessing Christopher, got married on September 9, 2023, at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. According to […]
Continue ReadingA Florida judge has sentenced Aaron Glee to life in prison for the 2020 murders of 19-year-old Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist, Oluwatoyin Salau and 75-year-old Victoria Sims. Glee was supposed to plead guilty in January 2023 but decided to have a trial instead. In June, the 52-year-old Glee pleaded guilty to a first-degree murder […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu arrived Abuja yesterday night from Paris, France, where, sources say, he had been observing a short break. Tinubu, who landed at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was received by his Chief of Staff, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila and other top government officials. The Nigerian leader was earlier in […]
Continue ReadingIt just seems like a National emergency everywhere you look. The despondency seems matched only by the desperate sense of helplessness. The curiosity about this pall of disquiet led me to put my ears to the ground. I have been navigating Whattsapp groups. Saying little but feeling the temperature and letting the Barometer gauge. Despair […]
Continue ReadingGovernorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna State, Nigeria has declared the Kaduna governorship election inconclusive. The petition was filed by the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate, Isah Mohammed Ashiru against Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 governorship election held in the state on March 18, 2023. In a split […]
Continue ReadingDianne Feinstein, a centrist Democrat who served as California’s senator since 1992, has died. The passionate advocate for liberal priorities who broke gender barriers was the oldest member of Congress. She was 90. Three people familiar with the situation confirmed her death to The Associated Press (AP) on Friday. Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, was […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court has affirmed Athan Achonu as the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the November 11, 2023 election in Imo State, Nigeria. Basil Maduka, a contestant in the primaries had objected to Achonu’s candidature at both the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal. But the justices of the Supreme Court on Thursday […]
Continue ReadingLast Thursday, I attended the Valedictory session held in honour of Honourable Justice Amina Adamu Augie, CFR, Justice of the Supreme Court, who stepped down from the Apex Court having attained the mandatory retirement age of 70 on September 3, 2023, after 45 years of meritorious service on the Bench, in accordance to Section 291(1) of the 1999 […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Victoria Adeyele, popularly known as Vee, has taken a significant stride in her movie acting career by landing her first Nollywood role. The reality star shared her excitement on Twitter, revealing that she has just wrapped up shooting her first lead role in a forthcoming film. In a tweet […]
Continue ReadingBurkina Faso said on Thursday that four officers had been detained, a day after the military government announced it had thwarted a coup attempt. The four are suspected of involvement in a “conspiracy against state security”, military prosecutor Ahmed Ferdinand Sountoura said in a statement seen by AFP on Thursday. Two others are “on the […]
Continue ReadingWhen a wrong expression is used repeatedly, especially by trusted sources like media houses, many people who are right assume they are wrong and start using the wrong expression. That is what has happened with the recent wrong usage of “side chic” instead of “side chick” when referring to a mistress of a man, because […]
Continue ReadingLegal team of Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, has filed a motion to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s plea for Chicago State University not to release privileged documents in his academic records. The Special Adviser to Atiku on Public Communications, Phrank Shaibu, disclosed to newsmen that the legal team had up to […]
Continue ReadingThe video of a Nigerian lady looking for a husband posted on TikTok by Meyiwa Vera @meyiwa_vera, has gone viral on the social media. In the video, the lady carried a placard that reads: “Looking for a husband.” Many were shocked to see such a beautiful woman desperately looking for a spouse. A lot of […]
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