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An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered the remand of a former Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, and one Tajero Adebayo in the Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre over cases involving fraud and attempted murder. Olugbemi, 48, and Adebayo, 42, whose addresses were not given, are facing a four-count of conspiracy, fraud, attempted […]
Continue ReadingNigerian House of Representatives has poked holes in the purported launch of Nigeria Air at the twilight of the administration of former President, Muhammadu Buhari, declaring it a fraud. Chairman of the House Committee on Aviation, Nnolim Nnaji, declared the launch of Nigeria Air a fraud after the major stakeholders in the deal between the […]
Continue ReadingFormer Chief Whip during the immediate past Assembly, Adeoye Aribasoye, representing Ikole Constituency II under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has emerged as the unopposed Speaker of the 26-member Ekiti State House of Assembly. Bolaji Olagbaju, APC, from Ado Ekiti Constituency II, also emerged unopposed as the Deputy Speaker of the seventh Assembly. Other principal […]
Continue ReadingA student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), identified simply as Adekunle, was on Saturday shot dead by armed robbers at Harvey Road, Moore Road Junction, in the Yaba area of Lagos state. Punch gathered that Adekunle and his female school mate identified simply as Opeyemi boarded a shuttle bus from Yaba to UNILAG and […]
Continue ReadingThe Canadian Association of African Studies (CAAS) has awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award to Toyin Falola, a professor of History, University Distinguished Teaching Professor and the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas, Austin. CAAS is the preeminent association of Canadian scholars studying Africa. The Lifetime Achievement Award […]
Continue ReadingThe National Industrial Court, sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, has granted an interim order restraining the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), from embarking on strike action from Wednesday as planned, until the determination of the motion on notice. Justice O. Y. Anuwe handed down the order against the NLC and TUC […]
Continue ReadingA High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, has sentenced a Nigerian pastor, Chidiebere Okoroafor, to death by hanging for murder. Okoroafor, who is the General Overseer of the Altar of Solution and Healing Assembly based in Oyigbo, Rivers State was tried for killing his choir mistress, Orlunma Nwagba, who he allegedly impregnated. […]
Continue ReadingSophia Momodu, businesswoman and mother of Imade Adeleke, the singer Davido’s first child, has said that she cannot wait to change Imade’s last name from Adeleke. Davido’s first baby mama disclosed this during a chat with some of her followers on Snapchat on Monday evening. She further stated that she has been playing the role […]
Continue ReadingChairman of PDP in FCT, Mohammed Babaji Madaki, witness of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has testified that both the party’s candidate and President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not qualified to be declared as president for not scoring 25 percent in the Federal Capital Territory […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian stylist and fashion designer, Olorunyomi Omoniyi Makun, professionally known as, Yomi Casual, has addressed women who say good men are boring. The brother to popular Nigerian comedian and actor, Ayo Makun aka AY, shared a post on his Instagram story on Sunday, June 4, in which a user said she finally found a good […]
Continue ReadingLast Monday, All Progressives Congress chieftain and one-time governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, was inaugurated President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Mr Tinubu’s inauguration was indexed in Nigerian law, which I acknowledge and respect. The ongoing legal challenges to his election are also indexed in the law, and I am happy to acknowledge […]
Continue ReadingA chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Plateau state, Samuel Kwamkur, on Sunday warned former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, not to set Nigeria on fire with his utterances At a press conference in Jos on Sunday, Kwankur, a former National Director of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), was reacting to […]
Continue ReadingMedia personality, Laura Monyeazo Abebe, popularly known as Moet Abebe, has revealed that she was engaged but it did not work out. According to her, she could have been married by now but things didn’t work out between her and her ex-fiance. Moet disclosed this in a recent chat with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. The […]
Continue ReadingPsquare’s Paul Okoye and his girlfriend, Ivy Ifeoma, attended church service together in matching white outfits. The model and influencer posted the photos on her Instagram page on Sunday June 4. She captioned the post: “Put it on God” More photos:
Continue ReadingNational Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has directed its members to withdraw their services nationwide on Wednesday, June 7 and join the strike action proposed by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) over the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal government. In a memo signed by its acting general secretary, Dominic Igwebike, the NUEE urged […]
Continue ReadingThe Buhari Years: What We Ordered vs What We Got – civil society leaders reflect on the Buhari Administration and its achievements, shortcomings, and regressive actions. Following the expiration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, there have been arguments that Buhari’s eight-year administration, which we would tag as his legacy, has left Nigerians with unfulfilled expectations. […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 7 winner, Nigerian actress, model, hype woman and entertainer, Ijeoma Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has disclosed that she is now ready for marriage. She disclosed this via her Twitter handle. Sharing photos of herself donning a wedding gown, Phyna wrote: “Me practicing my wedding gown. 26 and ready.” […]
Continue ReadingAmerica was a pitiable sight last Thursday. That great country was spread on the bare floor. It had fallen like a hippopotamus. President Joe Biden’s legs were wrapped over each other like a malevolent viper that just had its backbone yanked apart by an irreverent bullet. America looked helpless. The edges of Biden’s blue suit […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, television host, model and humanitarian, Linda Adesuwa Osifo, simply called Linda Osifo has shared new beautiful photos of herself and she looks stunning in purple! She shared the photos on her Twitter page and wrote: “Dreams coming together this month. Happy New Month y’all. #June is here” More photos:
Continue ReadingGovernor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, narrowly escaped death on Saturday when his convoy was reportedly blocked and attacked by some gunmen. A statement by the state Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, blamed people believed to be supporters of Alhaji Muritala Ajaka, the governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 11, […]
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