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Nigerian star actress, Eniola Ajao’s son, Ayomide Okikiola marked his 21st birthday on Wednesday May 17. And the proud mom took to her Instagram page to celebrate him. She wrote: “I Blessed the Holy name of the covenant keeping God upon your life my dearest son OKIKIOLA AYOMIDE DANIEL @midetheegreat as we celebrate your 21st birthday today […]
Continue ReadingFor too long, Nigeria and Nigerians have been choked by myriads of constraints and restraints put on them like a harness affixed on a horse to curtail its freedom enabling the rider to control it. And it is a pity that like a horse, Nigeria appears to have been ridden by a rough rider instead […]
Continue ReadingNollywood star actress, author, philanthropist and celebrity, Damilola Adegbite is a year older today, May 18. To celebrate her special day, she shared a video where she danced and a stunning photo of herself to the delight of her fans on her Instagram page. In the dancing video, she wrote: “Happy birthday to me!!! “I […]
Continue ReadingAnambra state Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, has on Thursday, during a press conference in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, released the names of those in the United States (US) government vehicles when the gunmen attacked them and said, three US embassy officials and four policemen were killed in the attack. He also said that two […]
Continue ReadingTwo major events dominated the headlines in the weekend that just passed in Nigeria: the heroism, determination and the example of Ms. Hilda Effiong Bassey, known as Hilda Baci for short, and the sordid drama of Seun Kuti, son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the ternal music icon, pushing, slapping and assaulting a policeman in uniform. Both […]
Continue ReadingSalute demands salute. One little girl wearing camouflaged top, walked from behind to the front of a soldier who was standing with other people inside a public hall. The little girl saluted the soldier and the soldier reciprocated. Theo Abu (@TheoAbuAgada) posted the video on his Twitter handle. Watch the video below: I love this. […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show star, Kate Jones popularly known as Ka3na, is bereaved as she lost her ex-husband and father of her daughter, Mr. Jones. According to reports, the remains of the 67-year-old was laid to rest in the early hours of Wednesday, May 17, in the U.K. Ka3na who was a […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has declined an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), over an investigation involving alleged money laundering. According to reports, an invitation letter dated 12th May 2023, was sent to Fayemi by the EFCC. The Commission said it needed clarifications from Fayemi as part of the […]
Continue ReadingThe video of the verbal and physical assault of a police officer by Seun Kuti, Afrobeat musician and son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, was not just embarrassing but shameful. It captures, in moving pictures, the level of impunity that pervades Nigeria, which has made it almost impossible for the country to progress. The video, which was […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, television personality, producer, business woman, philanthropist and former model, Chika Nancy Ike popularly known as Chika Ike, attended this year’s 76th Cannes Film Festival in France and she made several best-dressed list. Veteran Nollywood actress, Chika Ike has blazed the trail as the first Nigerian actress invited to grace the red-carpet of the Cannes Film […]
Continue ReadingFormer WWE champion, Eldridge Wayne Coleman, better known by his ring name “Superstar” Billy Graham, has passed away. He died at the age of 79. The professional wrestler, famously known as the “Superstar”, died of undisclosed health issues on Wednesday May 17. The three-time world champion Graham had reportedly been battling a number of health […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man has been elected the mayor of Colorado Springs, a municipality in Colorado in the United States, becoming the first black man to achieve that political feat. Yemi Mobolade, an Independent candidate, defeated his opponent, Wayne Williams, a Republican on Tuesday night, May 16, in the city’s runoff contest, despite minimal politics-related experience, The […]
Continue ReadingThe historic event of last week, the royal coronation in England, marked with grand pageantry and the magnificent demonstration of culture of almost a thousand years, was made inclusive to identify with the present time. The love story between the recently crowned King Charles III of England and his wife Camilla, the Queen Consort, may […]
Continue ReadingFactional leader of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Lamidi Apapa was booed, mocked and disgraced at the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja, Nigeria on Wednesday. This happened after he and members of his faction fought over seats where Labour Party members were to sit for the court process. He also attempted to speak to […]
Continue ReadingMr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, attended publisher Dele Momodu’s 63rd birthday get-together in London on Tuesday, May 16. Momodu shared footage of Obi at the gathering which held in his London home and wrote: “Most honored to welcome the Labor Party Presidential candidate former GOVERNOR PETER OBI to our home in […]
Continue ReadingOn February 20, 2020, the deadly COVID-19 was confirmed in Nigeria. The frenzy that greeted the discovery led to procurement fraud cases across several Nigerian states. The corruption was strengthened mainly by the existence of COVID-19 emergency guidelines which had no specific deadlines. In Nigeria, the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) registers small, medium, and large companies. However, […]
Continue ReadingIt is said that love can be found in the strangest places, and for some women, they embraced love in the arms of already married men. Punch’s Tofarati Ige takes a look at Nigerian actresses who are married to polygamous husbands. Judy Austin and Yul Edochie Nigerian actress, Judy Austin, was undoubtedly one of the […]
Continue ReadingDisputed election is not peculiar to Nigeria. It is a global phenomenon. We saw what recently happened in US after the November 2020 election won by President Joe Biden. I am referring to January 6, 2021 invasion of the US Congress by supporters of former president Donald Trump. When leftist Lula da Silva defeated his […]
Continue ReadingBola Tinubu, Nigeria’s President-elect has on Monday, in Paris, capital of France, met with Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, one of his opponents in the February 25, 2023 elections. The former Kano State governor’s wife, Hajia Salamatu and Abdulmimin Jibrin, an NNPP lawmaker-elect, accompanied him to the meeting, Tinubu’s wife, Sen Oluremi Tinubu and Femi Gbajabiamila, outgoing […]
Continue ReadingThe head of Ukraine’s Supreme Court was dismissed from his post on Tuesday after being detained in a bribery investigation which anti-corruption authorities cast as their biggest-ever case. Kyiv has redoubled efforts to clamp down on corruption despite Russia’s invasion, and doing so is vital to meet the conditions for joining the European Union. Oleksandr Omelchenko, a […]
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