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Senior citizens and leaders of thoughts from a broad spectrum of the Nigerian society, on Saturday, expressed grave concerns over the future of the country, putting forward a roadmap to rescue Nigeria from the brink of total collapse. The elder statesmen were unanimous in separate submissions at the 2021 edition of the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation […]
Continue ReadingIt is by now evident that although President Joe Biden appreciates and identifies with Nigerians (certainly in more ways than Donald Trump did), he has nothing but stone-cold disdain for the inert, isolated mannequin in Aso Rock that pretends to be Nigeria’s “president.” Biden’s first call to an African president (on March 3) after his […]
Continue ReadingThe Registry wedding of the media personality, Debola Williams to his partner, Kenny, daughter of former Ogun state governor, Gbenga Daniels, took place in Lagos on Saturday, March 6. The wedding had in attendance family and close friends of the couple. Debola and Kenny got engaged in November, 2020. We wish them happy married life. […]
Continue ReadingRecord label boss, Babatunde Oyerinde Abidoun aka Kashy Godson is dead. Kashy who is the owner of Cash Nation died in the early hours of Sunday, March 7, in Ghana. While the cause of his death is yet to be ascertained, unconfirmed reports claim he committed suicide. While some allege he jumped from his house balcony after battling depression […]
Continue ReadingIsrael Adesanya has suffered his first career loss after he was defeated by Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 in Las Vegas on Saturday night, March 6. The New Zealand-Nigerian middleweight champion was bidding to become the fifth fighter to hold two UFC titles simultaneously after a 20 – 0 record. In the fight, Adesanya showed […]
Continue ReadingHis Eminence, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese in Nigeria was the guest of Toyin Falola Interviews on Sunday. As usual, prominent interviewers were on hand to post questions to the very restless Bishop. Interviewers today include Prof Toyin Falola himself who teaches History at the University of Texas, Austin; Ayisha […]
Continue ReadingLast week, a video surfaced in which a repentant herdsman, of Fulani origin, alleged that he and other bandits were given AK-47s by the present administration, so that they could kill Nigerian citizens. The man swore to this, and said his years of training as an almajiri led him to reject the bandit lifestyle, hence […]
Continue ReadingIbarapa joint security operatives which include Oodua Peoples Congress, Vigilante, and other local groups have arrested an alleged notorious Fulani warlord terrorising Oyo communities, Iskilu Wakili. It was gathered that Wakili was arrested after several attempts resulting in a gun battle. There had been reports that Wakili and his gang were allegedly involved in the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court Justice, Sylvester Ngwuta is dead. Sources at the apex court confirmed that Ngwuta died in the early morning of Sunday in his sleep at his official residence in Abuja at almost the age of seventy. Ngwuta was said to be getting set for his retirement from the Supreme Court on March 30, […]
Continue ReadingSadly, this story makes me laugh. A human rights activist shared with me an experience she had during a governorship election in one of the south-west states many years ago. She said she was in the state capital on election eve when she learnt that a renowned political thug (who is now being branded by […]
Continue ReadingThe first runner-up of the 2020 Big Brother Naija, Lockdown Edition, Dorathy Bachor, has stated that the reality television show was the thing that made her come out of her shell. The entrepreneur stated this during an Instagram Live chat with showbiz personality, Ubi Franklin, during the week. Dorathy said: “I am a private person. […]
Continue ReadingNollywood actress, Sotayo Sobola has shared photos from her wedding day. The married actress who has kept her family away from social media shared the photos on her Instagram page on Saturday morning. Her colleagues and fans flooded her timeline with congratulatory messages thinking it was today that she tied the knot. But she quickly […]
Continue Reading33 year-old Nigerian, Michael Nzube, has died in a hospital in India, while under police custody. He died on Saturday, while undergoing treatment at a private hospital. Anjuna police in Goa, have registered an unnatural death case against the Nigerian. According to Navhind Times the Police suspected drug overdose as the cause of death. Anjuna police […]
Continue ReadingOn Friday at the commissioning of the Pen Cinema overhead bridge in Agege area of Lagos state, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu attacked former Governor of Lagos, Akinwunmi Ambode. Akinwumi Ambode actually started the construction of the Pen Cinema overhead bridge before he was eased out of office […]
Continue ReadingAngry residents of Isaba Ekiti in Ikole Local Government Area of kiti State on Saturday protested the killing of two farmers on their farms by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Friday. The two farmers killed were identified as Toyin Akeju popularly known as Jisoro in the community while the other, simply called Daodu, was said to […]
Continue ReadingIt is good news as the former Kwara state governor, Abdulfatad Ahmed and his wife, Omolewa, have welcomed a baby boy. Toyin Saraki, the wife of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, shared the good news on social media. She wrote: “Heartiest congratulations to my Dear Sister, former Kwara First Lady @AhmedOmolewa and HE @AbdulfataAhmed on […]
Continue ReadingThe long-awaited sequel ‘Coming 2 America’ was released globally on Friday, March 5, 2021. The new film sees the return of some cast members of the original 1988 classic including Eddie Murphy as Akeem, Arsenio Hall as Semmi, and James Earl Jones as King Jaffe Joffer. Joining the original cast are Wesley Snipes, Leslie Jones, […]
Continue Reading“God forbid. A P what? I am with Sunday Igboho, any Southern politician contesting without an amendment of the Constitution is a traitor and should be dealt with as one! Thank goodness Tinubu is already facing his own judgement… God willing, we shall first fix the faulty foundation…” Fellow Nigerians, the above quotation was a […]
Continue ReadingEx-Group Managing Director, Diamond Bank Plc and two-time governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has opined that handing the Igbo Nigeria’s presidency would not solve the problem of Nigeria, as some fundamental structural problems must be handled for an egalitarian society to be institutionalised. The renowned […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday, publicly got the COVID-19 vaccination. Buhari was vaccinated by his personal physician at about 11.51am at a brief ceremony witnessed by top government officials at the New Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He was the first among the nation’s strategic leaders to take the vaccine after some […]
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