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United Kingdom-based Nigerian woman, 53-year-old Taiwo Balogun, who went missing on Thursday, December 1, 2022, has been found dead in a lake in Kent. Balogun from Crayford was last seen near her home in southeast London four weeks ago. Footage from a CCTV camera showed Balogun at the Lottery stand inside a shop on Crayford […]
Continue ReadingIn an open letter released on Sunday, the former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has formally endorsed Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), as his preferred choice for president in next month’s general election. In the open letter to young Nigerians, Chief Obasanjo gave his formal endorsement of Mr. Peter […]
Continue ReadingA woman has shown what she claims became of the new Naira note after it was washed by mistake. She explained that her sister forgot it in her pocket and washed it. The 500 Naira note faded when it eventually dried. “If rain drenches you and this money is your only hope, you’d be stranded,” […]
Continue ReadingA video of two senior Officiating Ministers struggling over which of them would conduct service in a white garment Church, is making the rounds online. The senior officiating ministers could be seen in front of the church struggling over who will lead the service for the day. The men could be heard speaking Yoruba while […]
Continue ReadingFormer Pope Benedict XVI has passed away. He died at the aged of 95. The former Catholic church leader, who was named Joseph Ratzinger at birth, succeeded Pope John Paul II in 2005. However, due to ailing health, he abdicated the papacy in 2013, having led the Catholic Church for fewer than eight years. He […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor of the Yoruba genre, Mr. Kamal Adebayo, better known as Sir Kay-Kamoru is dead. The actor, known for his unique slangs in movies, is the father of skitmaker Isbae U. His death came some months after his son, Isbae U surprised him with N1m cash on his birthday as a birthday gift. The […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has released his New Year speech for the year 2023, and this is going to be his last of such as President. See the full text below: “My fellow countrymen and women, a very happy and prosperous New Year to you. First, I would like to thank and honour the Almighty […]
Continue ReadingEmbattled police officer, ASP Drambi Vandi accused of shooting and killing pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, appeared before the Yaba Magistrate court in Lagos state this morning, December 30. Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo SAN, filed a one-count charge against ASP Vandi for the murder of Mrs. Bolanle Raheem. The charge […]
Continue ReadingUmbrella body of the Yoruba self-determination struggle, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide (IOOW), on Thursday, announced that it would formally unveil Radio Ijangbara as the official broadcast radio of the struggle on January 1, 2023. The announcement was contained in a statement jointly signed by the group’s Chairman and General Secretary, Wale Adeniran and Tunde Amusat, […]
Continue ReadingBrazil football legend and three-time World Cup winner, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele, has passed away. He died at the age of 82. Pele had been treated for colon cancer, following surgery to remove a tumour in September 2021, and had required regular medical treatment. After being admitted back into the hospital […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s National Assembly, on Wednesday, increased the 2023 budget proposal from N20.51tn to N21.82tn and passed it. Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, had on October 7, 2022, presented a budget proposal of N20.51tn to the parliament with a deficit of N10.782tn. Appropriations Committees of both the Senate and House of Representatives said the N1.3tn increase in […]
Continue ReadingEkiti State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti, has upheld the election victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, in the June governorship election. INEC had declared that Oyebanji polled a total of 187,057 votes to defeat his two closest challengers, Segun Oni of the Social Democratic […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement on his Instagram page on Wednesday night, the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has confirmed the death of Prof. George Obiozor, the President General of the apex Igbo socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo. Uzodimma said, “On behalf of the Government and people of Imo State, I, Senator Hope Uzodimma, the Executive Governor […]
Continue ReadingJoseph Marley, also known as Jo Mersa, the grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley, has reportedly died at the age of 31. The musician was found unresponsive in a vehicle in the United States on Tuesday, Dec. 27, according to the streaming service TIDAL. Joseph, suffered from asthma his entire life, and he was suspected […]
Continue ReadingBrazilian football legend, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, known as Pele, was seen making a video call from his hospital bed and the caption on the video claims he is saying goodbye to family and friends The condition of the three-time world cup champion has deteriorated. A viral video shows him struggling to breathe. The 82-year-old, who […]
Continue ReadingSpokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force (PPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has reacted to a video of police officers drinking alcohol while on duty. The officers were dressed in military attire with bottles of alcoholic drinks in front of them. A Twitter user had shared the video and asked if this was right. Adejobi responded that […]
Continue ReadingA member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Mudashiru Baraka, has been reportedly assassinated. Baraka was said to have been killed by rival political thugs on Wednesday morning in Oyo town. According to Punch, the late Baraka, a PDP grassroots mobiliser in the town, was macheted to death by his assailants at […]
Continue ReadingThe five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors may endorse their preferred presidential candidate on January 5, barring any unforeseen circumstances. According to Punch, the governors, who are presently meeting in London, United Kingdom, might be influenced by former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s advice that the Presidency should come to the Southeast in 2023. Governors Nyesom […]
Continue ReadingFormer National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Olisa Metuh, has advised the famous Anambra businessman, Arthur Eze to calm down. Metuh said this in a Facebook post on Tuesday, following Arthur’s declaration to disassociate himself from the presidential ambition of the Labour Party’s candidate, Peter Obi to back the presidential candidate […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, on Tuesday announced Mr. Akin Osuntokun, a former aide to President Olusegun Obasanjo, as the new Director General (DG) of his campaign council. Osuntokun replaced former DG of the Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation, Doyin Okupe, who announced his resignation in a letter addressed personally to the […]
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