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Nigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday rejected the request of the embattled National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from giving effect to his removal as the party’s secretary. Instead, the Presiding Judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, directed Anyanwu to notify […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government has resolved the passport printer crisis at Nigeria’s consulates in New York and Atlanta, United States. Guided by the directives given by Nigerian Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in January 2025, the Nigeria Immigration Service delivered and installed new passport printers at both consulates on Tuesday The move follows recent calls from Nigerians […]
Continue ReadingLast weekend, the pretty Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh, threw a party to celebrate her son, King Andre, as he turned 9 years old on Tuesday, February 17. The party was attended by family and friends. Posting the photos on social media, Tonto described Andre as her biggest achievement. She showered him with prayers as she […]
Continue ReadingAdedapo Idowu, a 94-year-old Nigerian man, has registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The nonagenarian, who registered at the JAMB Professional Test Center in Ibadan, Oyo State, said he did sofulfilfill his long-standing aspiration of studying Political Science at the University of Ibadan. The 2025 UTME registration started on January 31. Last […]
Continue ReadingA Texas man convicted of murdering a pastor was put to death on Wednesday, February 5, and he had some last words before being executed. Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was convicted for the 2011 killing of the Rev. Clint Dobson — who was beaten, ch0ked, and suff0cated with a plastic bag inside NorthPointe Baptist Church […]
Continue ReadingThere are some people who should not die, because of their goodness, their humanism, the great impact that they make within the community, family and sometimes, the nation at large. The death of good men or women diminishes us, a part of us leaves with them, but what endures ultimately is the lesson of their […]
Continue ReadingOperatives from the Ekiti State Police Command have arrested one Jimoh Abdulrahman for allegedly assaulting his wife, Mrs. Akintunde Bidemi Taiwo, a nursing mother. The marks showing on Bidemi’s body looked like she was beaten mercilessly with horse whips. Jimoh was arrested on Saturday, February 15, 2025 after a disturbing video of the incident surfaced online. Spokesperson […]
Continue ReadingAbout four days after the death of the Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo’s death, another Nigerian elder statesman, a Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) foremost leader, Chief Edwin Kiagbodo Clark, has passed away. He died on Monday, 17th February 2025, at the age of 97. The former Federal Commissioner for Information and South-South leader’s death […]
Continue ReadingNo fewer than six persons reportedly lost their lives on Monday as the dispute over the status of former local government chairmen of Osun State turned bloody. At least, two persons were feared killed in Iragbiji of Boripe Local Government Areas of Osun State, while several others wounded in other LGs in the state following […]
Continue ReadingAfenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, died on Friday. He would have been 100 years old if death had not been too fast; if it had waited three more years plus two months. An age of almost a century is a huge haul, a boon anywhere. Yet, when the 96/97-year-old’s death was announced four days ago, […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the Lagos State House of Assembly passed a vote of confidence in Speaker Mojisola Meranda on Monday, dismissing rumours of her possible resignation. This decision came amid speculations about the potential return of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa as the leader of the chamber. Oladipo Ajomale, a member representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency 2, moved the […]
Continue ReadingThe beautiful and Nigerian star actress, model, and brand ambassador, Destiny Etiko, has celebrated Valentine’s Day in style by gifting herself a Mercedes Benz G-Wagon. The talented and multi-award-winning actress took to Instagram to share her excitement, posting a video that captures her thrilled reaction to the new set of wheels. The video offers a […]
Continue ReadingMr. President, over the last 15 months, your country, America, has subjected the people of Gaza to mass murder, genocide and ethnic cleansing. You armed, assisted and enabled the state of Israel to murder, by your own admission, hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians in Gaza, the vast majority of whom were women and children. […]
Continue ReadingAbdulrahman Bello, a 29-year-old Islamic teacher, was arrested on Saturday by the Kwara State Police Command for allegedly killing a final-year student of the Kwara State College of Education, Yetunde Lawal. Bello was said to have met with the 25-year-old Yetunde on Facebook and invited her to his house through a phone call on February […]
Continue ReadingAs I wrote this piece, the wake of a young lady, Beverly, was ongoing. She died in a ghastly motor accident currently while travelling to Ebonyi State to serve a nation (in the National Youth Service Corps) that cares nothing about her and her family. Her father is a Keke Marwa (tricycle) driver, and her […]
Continue ReadingOnly two banks have so far been able to meet the new capital requirements prescribed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), with most of the other banks still in need of huge capital injections, international rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has said in its latest report. According to Fitch, while many of the banks are […]
Continue ReadingBinance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, who from January 2024, spent eight months in a Nigerian detention facility over alleged corruption, has identified three Nigerian lawmakers who allegedly demanded a bribe of $150m from him. In a long social media post, he claimed the experience involved shady dealings, international tensions, and the figure of Nigeria’s National Security […]
Continue ReadingIn every democratic society, having free voices is not just crucial; it is necessary. These voices, often bold and unafraid, are needed to challenge and question the norms, and oftentimes, the push and criticism lead to the call for changes that benefit everyone. These voices help educate and inform the public, bringing attention to issues […]
Continue ReadingDaughter of billionaire business mogul, Femi Otedola, and Nigerian disc jockey (DJ), Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, celebrates Valentine’s Day on Frida, with the hope of getting married soon. The single DJ took to her X handle to express her desire to find love, sharing a photo of herself in a nightgown. As […]
Continue ReadingPan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere leader, Chief Samuel Ayodele Adebanjo, simply called Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has passed away. He died on Friday at his Lekki residence in Lagos State. He was aged 96. A statement by the family said he died peacefully. The statement reads: “With a heart full of gratitude for a selfless life […]
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