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A retired Deputy Superintendent of Police identified as Gamy Ugwu was paraded after he was allegedly caught having sexual intercourse with a mentally-ill girl in Enugu-Ezike in Igbo Eze North local government area of Enugu State. Chijinkem Ugwuanyi, who disclosed this via Facebook on Monday, September 12, said the incident happened in Amufie community. “A […]
Continue ReadingAs a Nigerian with considerable interest in public affairs, the Grand Ballroom of New York City’s Hilton Midtown Hotel, the venue of “Afro-Economics & Government Policy: A Conversation with Governor Peter Obi,” was my destination last Sunday. The engagement followed others in the United States, some of which had been mismanaged by local organisers who chose […]
Continue ReadingNigerian rapper, entertainer, make-up artist and fashion designer, Eva Alodiah has asked Africans to normalize talking about sex with their parents. In a tweet she posted on her handle on Monday afternoon, Eva wrote: ”My fellow Africans, let’s normalize talking about Sex with our parents.” Her post: Her post is confusing. It is not clear whether […]
Continue ReadingOn Tuesday, September 6, Liz Truss met Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral, Scotland. We saw her with the queen in a warm handshake as she became Britain’s historic third female head of government. The world clapped and congratulated her. Two days later, the Queen was dead. That is death. Sometimes it comes swiftly and stealthily; some […]
Continue ReadingThree Kitwe women have been arrested by police for circulating, what is now a viral, sex video with a mentally challenged man. The incident occurred on 4th September at Mindolo market and has now sparked an outrage from members of the public, especially in Zambia where the incident occurred. Copperbelt Deputy Commissioner of Police, Sharon Zulu, […]
Continue ReadingWorld second richest man, Jeff Bezos, slammed a Nigeria-born American University Professor who wished Queen Elizabeth II an “excruciating” death and the Professor responded by cursing him in Igbo. When the Palace announced that the Queen’s health has deteriorated, Uju Anya, an Associate Professor of second language acquisition at Carnegie Mellon University, US, tweeted: “I […]
Continue ReadingA spokesperson has said that Ifeanyi Ubah’s bulletproof SUV is what saved him from being killed alongside his aides when gunmen attacked his convoy. Mr Kameh Ogbonna, media aide to Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, representing Anambra South Senatorial District at the upper chamber, said: “If not for the bulletproof jeep the senator was riding in, he […]
Continue ReadingNigerian video jockey, television presenter, actress, catering executive, Laura Monyeazo Abebe, popularly known as Moet Abebe put her body on display in new photos shared to Instagram. The media personality drapped a satin material over her body, leaving much exposed. She hid her face with a large straw hat. “No face, no case,” she captioned the photos. […]
Continue ReadingIn an interview with foreign-based news platform, The CUT, Nigeria-born American professor, Uju Anya, has made more comments on late Queen Elizabeth II of England, saying she was unapologetic and would stand by her words. Anya, whose comments on Queen Elizabeth had sparked reactions across the world, further defended her comments, questioning how the Queen’s […]
Continue ReadingIlana Omo Oodua, the umbrella body for Yoruba self-determination groups being led by Prof. Banji Akintoye, has through the Prof. in a news conference, told the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, and other Southwest All Progressives Congress leaders not to hurt the agitations for Yoruba freedom and that the Yoruba […]
Continue ReadingThe Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, picked a new wife a few days ago. The lady identified as Olori Mariam Anako is from Ebira land, Kogi state. Nigeria Their marriage plans started in March this year, however, they had their traditional wedding in the palace on Tuesday, September 6. Mariam is said to be […]
Continue ReadingSometime last month, a young Bolt driver asked me: “Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi… who should we vote for?” I’ve been asked similar questions many times by those who respect my views. I usually give them an analytical answer — devoid of emotions — by highlighting the strengths, weaknesses and chances of each […]
Continue ReadingTwo children, Samat Saheed and a yet-to-be-identified girl, have lost their lives when the fence of a school, Covenant Point Academy, collapsed on them at Ajose Street, in the Amukoko area of Lagos State. According to Punch, the nine-year-old girl was walking past the front of the school to link her destination in the area […]
Continue ReadingUju Anya, Nigerian Professor who lectures at Carnegie Mellon University in the US, came under sharp criticism on Twitter over her comments following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Few hours before the Queen’s death was announced, Professor Anya wrote on her Twitter handle, “I heard the chief monarch of a thieving raping genocidal empire […]
Continue ReadingFellow Nigerians, I come in peace. According to the Holy Bible: “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God…” Matthew 5:9. The political party I belong to is PDP. I had contested its Presidential Primary months ago but lost spectacularly. I’m not here to offer excuses about what happened or did […]
Continue ReadingOoni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi has taken a new wife. This is coming months after it was speculated that he would do so. Video of the wedding ceremony was shared online by Moses Olafare, Ooni’s Director of Media and Publicity. His new wife’s name is Olori Mariam Anako who is likely to come […]
Continue ReadingThe much-awaited September, when election campaigns will officially begin, has come. From the 28th, politicians and their stalwarts will brave encounters with a public that will either adore or jeer them but will hardly be indifferent. Politicians, knowing that every election season guarantees a turnout of a crowd that wants to be merely entertained with […]
Continue ReadingThe longest reigning monarch in British history, Queen Elizabeth II of England has passed away at the age of 96. Queen Elizabeth was said to have died peacefully on Thursday. Crowd had gathered at the Buckingham Palace residence in London on Thursday as concern was growing over the Queen’s health. According to AFP, around 100 […]
Continue ReadingOn August 9, the people of Kenya went to the polls to elect a new President, the incumbent President, Uhuru Kenyatta having completed the constitutional two terms in office. There were elections at other levels -governorship, parliamentary and at county levels but the main focus was the Presidential election with four main candidates: Deputy President, […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday, while alleging threats to his life, amidst the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, said those plotting to kill him will die first before they get to him. Wike spoke on Tuesday when he inaugurated a new Faculty of Agriculture for Rivers State University and commissioned the […]
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