Appointments: Beyond the Stampede at the Entrance, By Chidi Amuta

This is political appointments season. It is also a season of migrations to Abuja and the various state capitals where there are new governors and overlords. It is the season of intense shoving and jostling for choice government positions. Predictably, there is a virtual stampede at the entrance door of the new administrations at federal […]

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Actress Uzo Aduba expecting her first baby (Photos)

American actress and Emmy Award winner, Uzoamaka Nwanneka Aduba, popularly known as Uzo Aduba, is going to be a mom! ‘The Orange Is the New Black’ alumnus, 42, is expecting her first baby with filmmaker husband, Robert Sweeting, she revealed on Sunday while appearing at the 2023 Tony Awards. A rep for the couple have […]

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Our democracy is deeply troubled ―Peter Obi says on June 12 Democracy Day

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, in commemoration of “June 12 Democracy Day” in Nigeria, has claimed that the “nation’s democracy is deeply troubled, while its destiny remains uncertain and precarious.” In a statement via his verified Twitter handle, Obi lamented that “the country lacks […]

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Comedienne Kiekie, actor Ninalowo’s amazing chemistry spices up ‘Hello Mr. Right’ show

With the guidance of some of Nigeria’s most talented celebrities, viewers should expect hilarious banter and witty remarks in the middle of match-making tension on Hello Mr Right show, which is set to debut on StarTimes. The show features single ladies looking for their soulmates, with the help of Bolanle Ninalowo, a popular Nigerian actor […]

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American rapper, Cardi B bares her butt in new poses, after 95% biopolymers removal (Photos)

American rapper, Cardi B, 30, took to her Instagram page to share these new photos of herself flaunting her hourglass figure in a  white bodysuit. The outfit flaunted her still voluptuous behind despite surgically removing 95% of the biopolymers from her previous ‘a** shots’ 10 months ago. See more photos below: Photos: Cardi B, Instagram

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Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie buries dad (Photos)

Nollywood star actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, on Friday, June 9, shared photos from the funeral of her late father, Mr. Daniel Johnson. The late Johnson died in May at the age of 79. Sharing photos from his funeral on her Instagram page, the actress appreciated her fans and colleagues for their love and prayers. “‘What we […]

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Man City wins Champions League for the first time

The Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, Turkey, on Saturday was Manchester City’s, the scene where an obsession finally became reality and history was made. Ever since Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Abu Dhabi United Group took ownership of the club in 2008, winning Europe’s premier cup competition had been the ultimate aim. […]

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No comment on Tinubu until tribunal’s final judgment ―Edwin Clark

Elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, says he won’t comment much on the Bola Tinubu presidency until the conclusion of the election petitions tribunal where the outcome of the February 25 presidential poll is being challenged. Clark stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja ahead of […]

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Actress Liz Da-Silva marks birthday with stunning poses (Photos)

Nigerian actress and movie producer, Elizabeth Omowunmi Tekovi Da-Silva, popularly known as Liz Da-Silva, is 45 years old. She turned 45 on Saturday, June 10 and many of her colleagues did well in celebrating her. To celebrate herself, the actress shared new beautiful photos of herself to the delight of her followers. More photos below: […]

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From Awolowo To Akintola Politics, By Akin Osuntokun

Speaking of late Chiefs Obafemi Awolowo and Ladoke Akintola politics, I have a pertinent personal testimony to tender. I had a pretty early and unique exposure to Nigerian politics which can be literally cited as baptism of fire. I was born into one of the contradictions of Yoruba politics which fostered in me a lifelong […]

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‘You call me your daughter but slept with me all nights’ ―Bobrisky’s ex-PA accuses him

Popular Nigerian crossdresser, Bobrisky’s former personal assistant, Oye Kyme, has yet again revealed the shocking secret between the two of them. The Ivorian lady who had since parted ways with Bobrisky as his personal assistant, has again called him out for sleeping with her every night despite being called his daughter. She spilled the tea […]

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Still in the forest of the heartless, By Lasisi Olagunju

It was quite nice seeing President Bola Tinubu as he waltzed into the chambers where he met security chiefs last Thursday. “Morning,” he greets the chiefs. “Shall we sit or…” They murmur. His gaze is fixed on his guests. What are they saying? “Eh?” He asks; they murmur. “We just sit?” The president asks again. […]

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Tinubu suspends CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the suspension of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, from office with immediate effect. Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey disclosed this in a statement on Friday night. The statement reads: “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended […]

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Court admits as exhibits two video clips supporting Obi’s petition

At the resumed hearing on Friday, the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) admitted as exhibits two video clips tendered by the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to support their petition challenging the conduct and outcome of the February 25 presidential election. The petitioners, through their counsel, Jubril Okutekpa, SAN, informed the […]

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Nigeria’s NUC grants provisional licenses to 37 private Universities (Full list)

Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, at the presentation of provisional licences to the newly founded 37 private universities, said that the number of private universities in the country now stood at 147 and a total of 264 Universities in all. El-Amin University has, as its proprietor, El-Amin Nigeria Limited, […]

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