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The only reason the poor have not started eating the rich in Nigeria is, perhaps, because this is the season of corn. And, I believe I am right. Check your neighbourhood. Except you are in this government, you would know that things are bad, very bad for every home. Every staple food is priced beyond […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie is a year older on Monday. To celebrate her special day, she released beautiful new photos of herself to the delight of her followers on her Instagram page. Captioning the photos, she wrote: “Contentment is a realisation that life is a gift not a right and true happiness comes after […]
Continue ReadingA video has been making the rounds on social media showing Muslim clerics threatening and harassing a female Isese adherent at her rented shop in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. The alfas, led by one Sala Ayodeji, stormed the shop, threatening to cause chaos if the lady did not vacate the premises in eight days. In […]
Continue ReadingIf you consumed too much foreign media after the inauguration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29, 2023, you would conclude that Nigeria was finally on its way to El Dorado. From day one, when Tinubu said “subsidy is gone”, there was euphoria among the advocates of market economy who had always argued that […]
Continue ReadingPastor of a Pentecostal Church in Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria, identified as Pastor Prosper Igboke, has committed suicide after he jumped down from a two-storey building in Nnewi. Reports say, Igboke jumped down from the two-storey building and died instantly after he was jilted by his lover, whom he had spent a lot of money […]
Continue ReadingNigerians woke up to the story of an attempted suicide by a beautiful woman (going by her pictures that I have seen) the media described as “a Lagos socialite”, some days back. The comment that was subsequently attributed to her fingered her failed marriage as the chief cause of her mental breakdown. A marriage the […]
Continue ReadingVeteran and star actress, Yvonne Jegede has marked her 40th birthday. Celebrating the special day, she expressed gratitude to God for keeping her to the 4th decade. Sharing beautiful new photos of herself, she wrote: “This is my best birthday ever and I am not saying it because people do. This is beyond what I […]
Continue ReadingDo you know that drinking water a couple of hours before bedtime is necessary to keep you healthy generally? It is true that we can’t overemphasize the importance of water to the body as the various organs work well when there is adequate supply of water and this rule also applies to drinking water before […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, Regina Daniels caught the attention of social media users this afternoon after she shared a lovely video of herself and her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko, at a wedding. The actress has shared a lovely video of herself and her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko, at a wedding. View this post on Instagram A post […]
Continue ReadingA retired President of the Customary Court of Appeal, Makurdi, Benue State, Justice Margaret Igbetar, has allegedly been murdered by unknown assailants. Her decomposing corpse was found by her son at her residence located at No. 1, Wantor Kwange Street, opposite the School of Medicine, Benue State University (BSU), Gboko Road, Thursday night, August 24, […]
Continue ReadingStudents of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) on Friday, protested over the sudden death of a 500-level student of the institution, Ayomide Akeredolu, who slumped and died on Thursday evening. The students blocked the ever-busy Akure-Ilesha road for several hours as the travelers were stranded on the road due to the gridlock. All […]
Continue ReadingMultiple award-winning actress, producer, and politician, Funke Akindele, has marked her 46th birthday in grand style. To commemorate her special day, the Lagos-born actress took to Instagram on Thursday to share some pictures of herself and showered prayers on herself. Captioning the pictures, she wrote: “#ToGodbetheglory. Happy birthday, OLUWAFUNKE AKINDELE!! You will never know sorrow […]
Continue ReadingOluwatobiloba Amusan, Nigeria’s track golden girl has failed to defend her 100 meter hurdles World title after finishing 6th in the final at the ongoing World Athletics Championship in Budapest on Thursday. Jamaica’s Danielle Williams won the title in a season-best of 12.43s while Olympic champion, Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn came second in 12.44s and […]
Continue ReadingLabour Party (LP) has dismissed claims that its party leadership, led by Julius Abure, has been sacked by the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State. Instead, the LP said it was another devastating blow for the Lamidi Apapa-led faction as the Court of Appeal in Owerri dismissed the appeal filed by one Mr Basil […]
Continue ReadingThe power politics that defines Ilorin ensued in the 1820s with the defeat of Are Ona kakanfo Afonja, in the Alimi (the Fulani spiritual consultant to Afonja) insurrection against the political status-quo (personified by the former).The insurrection rapidly resolved in the jihadist incorporation of Ilorin into the Sokoto Caliphate. More than any historical figure, Afonja […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s oil marketers, on Thursday, insisted on a possible increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called petrol, following a further plunge in the value of the naira against the United States dollar. The local currency weakened against the greenback at the black market from 900 per dollar on Wednesday to […]
Continue ReadingFuneral and burial of the 22 soldiers who died during the combat and air crash incident in Niger State, which happened on August 14, 2023, took place today August 25. Bodies of the slain soldiers were committed to mother earth at the military cemetery in Abuja. The funeral ceremony was attended by the wives of […]
Continue ReadingHuman Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa of serving as a minister while still doing the one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme. In a statement on Thursday, HURIWA alleged that years back, Musawa had abandoned her NYSC programme in Ebonyi state […]
Continue ReadingA young Nigerian lady lawyer, Ifunanya Excel Grant has responded to the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) which recently filed a petition against her before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) over her social media lifestyle. The NBA centered its petition on her “social media notoriety of posting photos and videos of her unclad, while also […]
Continue ReadingRoads between the Atlanta airport and the Fulton County Jail were blocked off as former President Donald Trump arrived in a motorcade to turn himself in on charges related to his efforts to remain in power after his 2020 election loss, giving the scene something of a presidential aura. But Trump was going to do something no other president has […]
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