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HRM, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II was in Brazil to launch the annual African Religion Day (ISESE DAY) and the President of Brazil, His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hosted him. Ooni’s Director of Media and Public Affairs, Otunba Moses Olafare, released a statement on the event. Below is the full […]
Continue ReadingA female Indian social media influencer, Donna, has stated that she wishes to relocate to Nigeria because she adores the West African country so much. Donna stated that she can cook Nigerian delicacies and that it has always been her dream to not only visit but also live in the nation permanently. The woman made […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Government on Tuesday recorded another significant boost aimed at making passport application, processing and production more seamless for the travelling public with the distribution of the enhanced Nigerian e-Passport. This came as it unveiled the new Passport Production Centre and the new Passport Front Office in Ilesa, Osun State, Nigeria. Joined by the Osun […]
Continue ReadingPretty and Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) star, Erica Nlewedim, popularly known as Erica, has received a piece of advice from one of her followers on social media. Erica was advised by a concerned follower after she professed love to popular singer, Azeez Adeshina Fashola, known by his stage name as Naira Marley. The BBNaija star […]
Continue ReadingOne of the very vocal lawmakers at the Imo state House of Assembly, Arthur Egwim, is dead. Egwim died on Monday, some days after he underwent a surgery in a Lagos hospital. He fell ill recently and underwent surgery but died afterwards, a source who didn’t want to be mentioned confided in newsmen on Monday […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, the Chairman of Elders’ Forum of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide (EFONW), Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has on Monday, dismissed reports claiming that he described the Yoruba as “political rascals.” Iwuanyanwu’s comment during his outing at Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s one-year-in-office event in Awka, Anambra State, on Saturday, had generated controversy as some claimed he […]
Continue ReadingOn the face of the just concluded 2023 general elections, the Nollywood veteran actor and lawyer, Kanayo O. Kanayo has warned his followers not to vouch for anyone. Many Nigerians, local and international observers had expressed displeasure over the 2023 general elections, mostly its process and outcome, alleging that it was manipulated and rigged. So, […]
Continue ReadingBEING THE COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE MONTHLY GENERAL MEETING OF THE AFENIFERE HELD AT THE RESIDENCE OF OUR LEADER, CHIEF AYO ADEBANJO AT ISANYA OGBO OGUN STATE ON TUESDAY 28TH DAY OF MARCH 2023. 1. 00 PREAMBLE. 1.02 The Afenifere held its regular monthly General Meeting today, 28th day of March 2023, […]
Continue ReadingThere are many still in shock about February 25th and March 18 elections. This is understandable. In the week before the 20th of February it appeared the Obidient movement had pulled off a miracle and already made good of the first part of the first promise of the Obi/Datti manifesto: To unite and secure Nigeria. […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian fashion model has urged her fellow married women to understand that their husband’s mothers have more rights in their marital homes than their biological mothers. Etie Ngozi wrote: “Realistically your husband’s mother has more right in your house than your mother. Your mum is a guest! This is the truth even tho una […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, the Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere has announced the suspension of its Publicity Secretary and its Organising Secretary, Mr Jare Ajayi and Abagun Kole Omololu respectively over alleged misconduct. Afenifere also insisted that the 2023 presidential election of February 25, was not credible saying it was marred with lots of irregularities. The group […]
Continue ReadingNational Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appointed Umar Damagum, to oversee the affairs of the party as chairman but in acting capacity. National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Debo Ologunagba, announced this at a press conference on Tuesday, at the party’s secretariat. He said: “The National Working Committee (NWC) of […]
Continue ReadingFormer Head, Department of Religion, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Prof Pius Abioje, tells ALEXANDER OKERE why he left the Catholic Church where he served as an ordained priest for 15 years before becoming an adherent of the African Traditional Religion, among other things Despite your busy schedule, you are an active Facebook user, and on your […]
Continue ReadingThe prevalence of the comic spirit is one of those distinctive features of Nigerian life and society – one of those things that make us who we are – our capacity to turn every season, every occasion, serious, not so serious, even sombre, into an opportunity for mirth, that is – plain rambunctious, defiant or […]
Continue ReadingA 20-year-old man identified as Sodiq Olayemi, has reportedly committed suicide in the Epe area of Lagos state on Saturday March 25. Sodiq’s body was found hanging inside an uncompleted building in the area. His father was said to have received a call from his wife that the deceased was found hanging in an uncompleted […]
Continue ReadingFormer popular 700 Club anchorman, the Nigerian oyinbo, Mr. Victor Oladokun was on his Twitter handle, responding to a birthday greeting from the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Mr. Akinwumi Adesina when he (Oladokun) acknowledged their unbroken friendship which he said they have built for 46 years. With periodic pictures, Mr. Oladokun wrote: […]
Continue Reading“The ides of March are come,” Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar says in utter derision and dismissal of a life-and-death warning. And the soothsayer replies “Ay, Caesar; but not gone.” And truly, they were not gone. The 2023 elections should be over by now but they are not. There are people everywhere mocking poets and prophets. Clouds […]
Continue ReadingOsun State Governor, Mr. Ademola Adeleke, has thrilled his followers with his drumming skills. The governor, on Saturday shared a video of himself sitting down with the locals and beating a drum known as “Bandiri”. The governor shared the video on his Twitter page with the Nigerian flag and heart emoji. In the video, the […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian singer, songwriter and dancehall artist, Niniola Apata, known professionally as Niniola, has vowed never to be a good girl anymore after she said she has been served ‘breakfast’. The ‘Maradona’ crooner took to her Instagram page to reveal this as she adds that being a good girl doesn’t pay. Niniola who did not […]
Continue ReadingThe crisis rocking the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State worsened on Sunday as the ward executive of the party slammed suspension on the party’s National Chairman, Senator Iyorchia Ayu. Ayu’s suspension is coming barely a few days after the party’s National Working Committee had dragged the State Governor, Samuel Ortom, to its […]
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