Banji Akintoye Resigns as Chairman of NINAS, as Yoruba bloc pulls out of the Southern, Middle Belt secessionist Alliance

In a statement, Ilana Omo Oodua, the Yoruba bloc of the south and middle belt secessionist alliance known as Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) said it has pulled out of the alliance reached months ago. In the statement released on Tuesday November 30 and signed by 45 leaders of the Ilana Omo Oodua […]

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Suspected kidnapper, Evan’s co-defendant Chiemeka Arinze, dies in prison custody

Chiemeka Arinze, a co-defendant with alleged billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike also known as Evans, has died in prison custody. Vanguard reports that a source who pleaded anonymity said Arinze died on Friday, November 26, 2021. The source said the counsel to the late defendant had filed a bail application before the court last week, […]

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Saudi-bound Nigerian woman arrested, excretes 80 pellets of Cocaine at Abuja airport (Photo)

Mrs. Adisa Afusat Olayinka,  businesswoman heading to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for Umrah (Lesser Hajj) has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, Nigeria, for ingesting 80 pellets of cocaine. A statement released by NDLEA spokesperson, Babafemi Femi, says the 46-year-old Mrs. Adisa […]

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Virgin couple: 29-year-old groom, his 28-year-old bride wed as virgins in Lagos (Photo)

A 29-year-old man, Pastor Oghale Ighele, and his bride, Dr. Clementina Agbate, 28, got married recently as virgins. The couple exchanged vows at the Holy Spirit Mission at Marcillina’s Place, GRA Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, where the officiating Minister and Presiding Bishop, Charles Ighele, revealed to the guests that both the bride and groom were virgins at […]

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State Judicial Panels can Indict Military and Police Officers, By Femi Falana

As a sequel to the #EndSARS protests last year, the National Economic Council advised all State Governments to institute judicial commissions of Enquiry to probe allegations of police brutality in the country. Based on the advice the Federal Government and 28 State Governors set up judicial commissions of inquiry to probe sundry allegations of police […]

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#EndSARS panels are illegal, as States can’t probe military and police ―Keyamo

Nigerian Minister of State for Labour and Employment, and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Festus Keyamo, has faulted the judicial panel of inquiry set up to investigate cases of police brutality and SARS-related abuses across the country, saying it is illegal. While responding to a question about the position of the government specifically regarding a […]

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Brutal execution of policemen shocks Buhari, IPOB

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, yesterday condemned the execution of two policemen allegedly in the Southeast. The policemen were said to have been killed by persons believed to be separatist elements in the region. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), which described […]

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Young couple, their friend killed by suspected Yahoo boys, dumped in toilet in Nigeria

Two young lovers and their friend have been murdered in their house located at Aralusi quarters in Akure, the Ondo state capital, Nigeria, by suspected Yahoo Yahoo boys (internet fraudsters). The lovers, Ojo Akinro, Mary Igwe and their friend, Lamidi Sheriff, were allegedly murdered and their bodies locked up in the toilet to decompose. It […]

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How can snakes get into toilet bowls?, By Nsikan Abasi Utuk

In recent times, there has been concern over reports of a lady who was said to have died from a snake bite when she was using the toilet in her apartment leading to many asking how that could be possible. Indeed, snakes can get into toilet bowls through the connecting pipes and pits outside the […]

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One week after their reunion, Peter and Paul (Psquare) give electrifying performance together (Video)

One week after their reunion, singers Peter and Paul Okoye of the Psquare group performed together for the first in Liberia on Saturday night, November 27. The twin brothers gave an electrifying performance to the delight of the cheering crowd. Watch a clip from their performance below: View this post on Instagram A post shared […]

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I visited Nnamdi Kanu in DSS custody today, what I told him —Orji Kalu

In a statement, Nigerian Senate’s current Chief Whip and former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, said he visited the leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, in the custody of the Department of State Services on Monday afternoon. Kalu, in the statement which he personally signed and made available to […]

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Governor General, Sandra Mason replaces Queen Elizabeth as Barbados becomes a republic

Barbados is about to cut ties with the British monarchy to become the world’s newest republic. Barbados will this week replace its head of state, Queen Elizabeth II, with her current representative, Governor-General Sandra Mason. The swearing ceremony will take place on Monday evening into Tuesday. It will include military parades and celebrations as Mason is inaugurated […]

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Chairman of Coscharis motors, Cosmas Maduka’s wife passes away

Mrs. Charity Maduka, the wife of businessman and chairman of the Coscharis Group, Cosmas Maduka, has died. According to family sources, Mrs Maduka died after suffering a stroke in Nnewi, Anambra state on Sunday afternoon, November 28. Until her death, she was the Vice-president of the Coscharis Group since its inception and the co-owner of the company. May […]

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I am not suffering from depression ―Nigerian rapper, Cynthia Morgan replies fan

Nigerian rapper and finest female dancehall star, Cynthia Morgan who is now known as Madrina, has dismissed claims that she is depressed. The rapper who is currently working to come back to mainstream music has had a few outbursts on social media that made some persons think she is depressed. Cynthia had a question and […]

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Plateau House of Assembly member, Henry Longs, dies

A member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Barr. Henry Soembis Longs, has passed away. Longs, who represented Pankshin South Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) died in Jos on Sunday, November 28, shortly after undergoing a surgery. The Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Philip Dasun, confirmed Longs’ death […]

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Erectile Dysfunction, Manhood and Mental Health, By Adeoye Oyewole

Sigmund Freud remains one of the most creative, dramatic and significant contributor to the field of modern psychiatry especially through his famous theory of psychoanalysis in explaining varied forms of abnormal behavior. Of particular relevance to this discourse is the dual – drive theory in relationship to human sexuality. He described sexual drive as the […]

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Nigerian lecturer slumps, dies while attending community meeting

A lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria, identified as Ayatu Momoh, on Sunday evening reportedly died while attending a community meeting. Momoh, a lecturer in the institution’s Department of Mass Communication, hailed from Kogi State and was the secretary of Igala Local Community in Offa. He was attending the community’s meeting when […]

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Bayero University female student found dead in her hostel

A 400-level female student of the Faculty of Education, Bayero University, Kano, Binta Isa, was found dead in her hostel on Friday, November 26. Confirming the incident, the Deputy Registrar, Public Public Affairs of the University, Lamara Garba, said the deceased, who hailed from Kogi State, died around 7.00pm after complaining of acute chest pain. […]

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