Wasiu Ayinde: Shame of a nation (1), By Tunde Odesola

Unenviable bee life. Despite buzzing from pillar to post in the field, transporting tonnes of nectar sugar to its hive for honey, the bee, like the Value Jet aircraft passenger, is ultimately deboarded from its hive in an extractive process to yield nature’s sweetest and goldiest liquid, honey; a perfect example of the product outvaluing […]

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APC Rep claims lawmakers pay up to ₦3m to present bills, petitions on the floor of the House

A member of the House of Representatives, Ibrahim Auyo, has claimed that lawmakers pay between N1 million and N3 million to present bills, motions, and petitions on the floor of the Green Chamber. Auyo, who represents Hadejia/Auyo/Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency of Jigawa State and a member of the All Progressives Congress, made the claim during […]

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Lawyer drags Nigerian president, NCAA, FAAN, AGF, others to court for giving KWAM 1 ‘special treatment’

Lawyer and public interest advocate, Ayodele Ademiluyi, has instituted a N500 billion suit against the Federal Government, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, and several other parties at the Federal High Court in Lagos, accusing them of grossly violating the rule of law in the handling of two separate aviation incidents involving music icon, King Wasiu […]

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APC and PDP political parties are terrorist groups ―Canadian Court declares

Federal Court of Canada has upheld a decision labeling Nigeria’s two dominant political parties — the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as organizations linked to terrorism, while denying asylum to former member Douglas Egharevba over his decade-long affiliation with both parties. Justice Phuong Ngo, in a ruling delivered on June […]

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BBNaija’s Imisi names 4 male housemates she’s in love with

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate Imisi has confessed that she’s attracted to four male contestants: Kaybobo, Rooboy, Jason Jae, and Victory. Such revelation surprised many, especially given her previous infatuation with fellow housemate Faith, who had consistently rejected her advances. Imisi’s candid admission has stirred up emotions in the house, leaving others stunned by her […]

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The end of Nigerian political parties, By Dele Sobowale

“A political party deserves the approbation of the American people only as it represents the ideals, the aspirations and hopes of Americans. If it is anything else, it is merely a conspiracy to seize power” – US President Dwight Eisenhower, 1890-1969. I strongly believe that a Nigerian political party deserves to be called one only if […]

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Tinubu going on another trip as Nigeria bleeds ―Peter Obi

Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has accused President Bola Tinubu of insensitivity to the plight of Nigerians with his constant of foreign travel amidst Nigeria’s myriad of economic and security challenges. President Tinubu, according to a statement issued by the Presidency, is travelling out of Nigeria on a […]

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70-year-old Principal Secretary to Nigerian Governor weds very young lover, a lawyer (Photos)

The Principal Secretary to the Governor of Ebonyi State, Nigeria, Chief Mathias Adum, has on Thursday tied the knot with his very young lover, Miss (Barrister) Oluchi Ekuma. Adum, who is said to be in his 70s, was a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters in the state and an ex- Member of […]

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I’m looking for a young private-jet-owner rich man as husband ―Music diva, Tiwa Savage says

Nigerian star and award-winning singer, songwriter and actress, Tiwatope Omolara Savage, known professionally as Tiwa Savage, has said she now wants a young private-jet-owner rich man as husband. The famous 45-year-old singer, in a recent podcast shared how she is still single and looking for a man! Also in another recent interview, Tiwa admitted she […]

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Bitcoin smashes past $124k for first time

Bitcoin surged to an all-time high of $124,000 on Thursday, August 14 fueled by growing demand from U.S. retirement accounts, institutional investors, and treasury firms. The move coincided with a rally in American stocks, reflecting heightened global risk appetite. The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value rose 0.9% from its July peak, while Ethereum hit […]

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Tinubu appoints Rinsola Abiola as DG of Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ms. Rinsola Abiola as Director-General (DG) of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC). Ms. Abiola, an expert in strategic communication and government relations, previously served as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the President. We have not been able to verify if Ms. Rinsola Abiola is a daughter or […]

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Bigotry will end Nigeria if conscious integration steps are not taken, By Azuka Onwuka

The recent rise in ethnic nationalism and intolerance in Nigeria is a cause of concern. Many people often assume that there is nothing wrong with nationalist ideologies, believing that those who promote them are bold individuals who deserve to be celebrated. Reasons and justifications are given for their actions and utterances. But that was how […]

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Court frees alleged unruly Ibom Air passenger as KWAM 1 appointed as aviation ambassador

An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court yesterday struck out all charges against Miss Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behaviour and assault aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos on Sunday. This followed an earlier disclosure by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, that after consultations with aviation stakeholders, public appeals, […]

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Media girl, Toke Makinwa expecting her first child (Video)

Nigerian media personality, actress, author, reality TV show host, and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa is expecting her first child and we, as her well-wishers, are very excited for her. Toke revealed this big news on her Instagram page with a stunning video clip of her baby bump. Calling motherhood “the biggest project of my life and the […]

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Peter Obi, Jonathan and ‘One-Term’, By Olusegun Adeniyi

Mr. Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and LP (Labour Party) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, recently pledged he would serve only one term if elected president in 2027. Essentially to reassure political leaders from a section of the country of his commitment to the zoning arrangement. “Longevity in office is not a mark of success; rather, […]

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Nigerian govt imposes seven-year ban on tertiary institutions establishment

Nigerian Government has imposed a seven-year ban on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education, citing the proliferation of under-utilised institutions, overstretched resources, and a drop in academic quality. The decision was approved at Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, followed […]

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Comfort Emmanson’s right to dignity recklessly violated ―Nigerian Bar Association condemns Ibom Air, AON

Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the treatment meted out to Ms. Comfort Emmanson in the incident aboard an Ibom Air flight on 10th August 2025, and the subsequent lifetime flight ban imposed on her by Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON). Viral video clips on social media captured an enraged […]

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