Politicians versus the People, By Tola Adeniyi

Whenever the history of the eventual collapse of this country is written Nigeria’s commercial/mercenary politicians will surely take a lion share of the blame. It is just unimaginable that any crop of human beings anywhere on earth could be as insensitive, as unfeeling, as wrongheaded, as selfish and self-centred as the politicians who the ordinary […]

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Tinubu’s Missing Asset Declaration and Perils of Pecuniary Journalism, By Farooq A. Kperogi

On March 2, 2021, Peoples Gazette, the gutsy online newspaper that has now become famous for meticulously evidence-based muckraking, reported that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), which is now AGF Abubakar Malami’s dutiful poodle, requested the Code of Conduct Bureau to furnish it with former Lagos State governor Bola Tinubu’s asset declaration forms possibly preparatory […]

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Nigerian pastor arrested for putting anointing oil on pregnant woman’s private part and breasts

Officers of the Edo State Police Command have arrested one pastor Jeffery Ihievu, for indecent assault after he touched the private parts of a pregnant woman. It was gathered that the pastor with the Assemblies of God Church in Esan South East Local Government Area of the state was arrested after trouble broke out between […]

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‘In your f*cking dreams’ ―Toke Makinwa tells ‘cute but broke’ man who tries to woo her

Nigerian radio personality, television host, vlogger and author, Toke Makinwa went very hard on a supposedly broke but cute man who made a pass at her on Twitter on Monday March 15. It all started when Toke tweeted: “Everybody calm the fuck down” The Nigerian man saw her post and seized the opportunity to throw passes […]

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Buhari hosts WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala in Aso Villa

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has hosted the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the State House in Abuja on Monday. Okonjo-Iweala, a Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Nigeria, visited the President weeks after she was appointed […]

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Fani-Kayode’s legal wife, Regina corroborates husband’s accusation of adultery, violence against his estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu

The custody battle between former beauty queen, Precious Chikwendu and Femi Fani-Kayode has taken a different turn as the former Minister’s first wife has waded into the controversy. Regina who countered allegations of Fani-Kayode assaulting Precious in a statement she released on Saturday March 13, alleged that the beauty queen told her that she was […]

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Nigeria is in a sorry state, at the brink of collapse ―Ndume

Nigerian Senator representing Borno south district at the National Assembly, Ali Ndume has shared his thoughts about the current state of country. The lawmaker who spoke at a press conference on Saturday March 13, stated that the country is at the brink of collapse and Nigerians don’t seem to understand the seriousness of the situation. Recounting […]

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First Class Nigerian graduate doing PhD on scholarship in Germany reportedly commits suicide

A Nigerian First Class graduate and PhD student on scholarship in Germany, has reportedly committed suicide. Twitter user @MsChimezie who shared the news, noted that academic depression is real especially when one is the “A type”. She also shared her experience dealing with her academic brokenness. The Twitter user did not give identity of the late […]

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Is Buhari’s Nigeria existential threat or essential treasure?, By Fola Ojo

Bubba Malam hails from Katsina State. It is the home state of Nigeria’s President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Malam calls himself Hausa-Fulani because his father is Hausa, and his mother is Fulani. Recently, Malam shared with his friends on social media his thoughts about Nigeria’s President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, and his […]

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18-year-old pretty daughter of NSCDC officer kidnapped in Nigeria

Gunmen have kidnapped the 18-year-old daughter of a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) officer in Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi state capitaL. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded Gangaren NEPA area of the metropolis and broke into the victim’s home in the early hours of Friday, March 12. The gunmen who came in […]

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See lovely photos of Alaafin of Oyo’s newest wife, Olori Chioma

Pretty Olori Chioma Adeyemi (Nee Nwosu) is the latest addition to the Alaafin of Oyo’s plethora of wives 81-year-old Alaafin reportedly married her quietly in 2020 but stepped out with her for the first time recently and their photos together almost broke the Internet. See more photos below: Photo: 2Da Photography

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Nigerian woman arrested for alleged murder and for pouring hot water on her husband

43-year-old housewife, Bisola Awodele, pictured left, was on March 8 arrested by men of Ogun state police command for pouring hot water on her husband causing him grievous bodily harm. A statement released by the spokesperson of the command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, said: “The suspect was arrested following a report by her husband, Peter Phillips, […]

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300 level Nigerian University student commits suicide

A 300 level student of Biochemistry Department, University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), identified as Daniel Mba, committed suicide by plunging from the third-floor of a storey building on Friday, March 12. It was gathered that the deceased, from Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State, was caught cheating with his phone during the ongoing examination […]

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Nigeria’s Burna Boy wins at the Grammys

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu popularly known as Burna Boy, has won his first Grammys after being nominated in the Best Global Music Album category of the awards. Burna Boy’s Twice as Tall album won the award over records by Antibalas (FU Chronicles), Bebel Gilberto (Agora), Anoushka Shankar (Love Letters), and Tinariwen (Amadjar). The win marks Burna Boy’s […]

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Some photos of Eunice Aghanya, assassinated wife of retired Commissioner of Police, Aghanya

We reported that gunmen suspected to be assassins murdered Mrs. Eunice Aghanya, the wife of a retired Commissioner of Police, Ibezimako Aghanya. Latest reports showed that Ibezimako Aghanya retired as Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) and was once in charge of Zone 2 of Nigerian Police in Lagos. We are trying to verify the […]

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Deputy Speaker says Nigerians abroad cannot submit petitions on insecurity to the House of Reps

Deputy Speaker of Nigerian House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase, who sat in for the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday, has said that Nigerians in the Diaspora have no right sending petitions to the House on issues of insecurity happening in Nigeria. Wase said this when a lawmaker, Mark Gbillah, a member of the opposition […]

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