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One Callistus Okafor, who says he was a former deputy chairman of Labour Party (LP), has approached Nigerian Supreme Court to declare him as the authentic chairman of the party. Addressing journalists on Friday, Okafor said the constitution of the LP still recognises him as the substantive deputy chairman of the party. He also said […]
Continue ReadingThe beautiful and popular 27-year-old female Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, is the rave of the moment after breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual. The food blogger and entrepreneur, who hails from Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria, smashed the previous record of 87 hours and 45 minutes set by Indian […]
Continue ReadingWhen news broke that Seun Kuti, the Afrobeat artist, allegedly slapped a policeman and had been declared wanted, my instinctive response was: under no circumstances should anyone assault a law enforcement officer. Sadly, this is becoming a game for some Nigerians. They brag about hitting a police officer or kidnapping a policewoman who is heard […]
Continue ReadingThe 9th edition of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) was held on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Eko Hotels, Lagos State, Nigeria. The great event which celebrated talents in the film world across Africa was hosted by IK Osakioduwa and former Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi. Veteran actress Patience Ozokwor took home the […]
Continue ReadingSouth African media personality, Bonang Matheba, has said that women should sleep with whoever they like without fearing judgment from the society. Bonang said this while having a conversation with her fellow stars in an episode of reality TV show, Young, Famous and African. According to her, women should sleep with any man they desire […]
Continue ReadingMinister of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education (EPST) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Tony Mwaba Kazadi has confessed that he impregnated his Deputy Minister, Aminata Namasia, describing it as “accidental.” Local reports revealed that Kazadi and Namasia, despite being married, developed feelings for each other as they worked together in the DRC education […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, late Moji Olaiya’s first daughter, Adun Farombi, has remembered her late mum 6 years after her death. She shared a photo of her mother on Instagram, expressing how she missed her mother these past six years and she will continue to love her. She wrote: “6 years already love you forever.” Adun […]
Continue ReadingFounder of Omega Fire Ministries International (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman, has challenged Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, to subject her allegation against him to trial in court. The clergyman, who spoke through his lawyer, Dr. Abdul Mahmud, said the actress should subject the purported claims against him to judicial scrutiny by filing a defence to a […]
Continue ReadingAfter failing to stop him from emerging as APC’s flag bearer in 2022 and mounting steep hurdles for him in the 2023 election, Muhammadu Buhari increasingly comes across as intentionally charting courses of action designed to provoke pre-inauguration confrontation with Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Or am I missing something? Take, for example, Buhari’s request to the National […]
Continue ReadingFriends of a Nigerian man identified as Okpani Ugochukwu, have taken to social media to mourn him after he died today May 19, hours before his flight to the UK for his Master’s degree. According to his friends, late Okpani Ugochukwu secured a scholarship for a Masters program in a UK University and was to […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), sitting in Abuja, has disclosed plans to merge the three separate petitions seeking to nullify the outcome of the 2023 presidential election by virtue of paragraph 50 of the First Schedule of the Electoral Act to merge all the petitions and decide them together. This view was supported by […]
Continue ReadingIt was on Saturday, 22nd April, 2023, that it happened. At 12:30pm, I was airborne on Ibom Air, flight from Lagos to Abuja. We were simply about 10 minutes, or thereabout, to landing in Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja. Then the unexpected happened. The Pilot announced to bewildered passengers something we did not want to hear. […]
Continue ReadingFounder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and Olori Omoba of Ijebuland, Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun, is dead. Balogun died in London on Friday morning at the age of 89. His death has been confirmed by media personality, Dele Momodu, who wrote on his Instagram page: “Diamonds are forever OVATION INTERNATIONAL magazine (since 1996)… Good […]
Continue ReadingAmerican singer, actress, and businesswoman, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, simply called by her stage name, Rihanna is looking back on her first pregnancy. Ahead of her second child’s arrival, the 35-year-old singer took to Instagram to share topless pictures. She shares both the thought and her baby on the way with her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky. In the […]
Continue ReadingJustice Hamza Muazu of a High Court in Abuja, on Friday granted an order of stay execution on the suspension of Julius Abure, Chairman of the Labour Party and others. Others are the National Organizing Secretary, Mr Clement Ojukwu and National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, from parading themselves as LP national officials. The plaintiffs in the […]
Continue ReadingJustice M.N Yunusa of a Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti alongside the candidatures of all those who contested the 2023 general elections under the Labour Party (LP) in Abia and Kano States Guardian reports that the Court gave the ruling in […]
Continue ReadingIn a series of tweets, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has faulted the call made by the US Secretary of the State, Antony J. Blinken, to President-elect, Bola Tinubu, adding that he ought to let the court decide the legitimate president of Nigeria. Obi said: […]
Continue ReadingOn 17 August, 1980, the 6th Commonwealth Law Conference convened in Lagos, then capital of Nigeria. After the arrival courtesies were dispensed with, it fell upon Shehu Shagari, civilian president of Nigeria, then in office for ten-and-a-half months, to declare the conference open. The keynote speaker was Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and leader of the […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, simply known as Hilda Baci, has surpassed any Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual after hitting 100 hours distance record especially over the previous holder, an Indian, Lata Tandon, who kept a record of 87 hours 45 minutes. These bikini pictures showed that she […]
Continue ReadingNational Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Julius Abure, and three other national executive members, on Thursday, announced their return to the party secretariat. The development is coming one month after they were barred by Justice Hamza Muazu of Federal High Court in Abuja from parading themselves as national officers of the party. Muazu ruled […]
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