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Nigerian star actress, Halima Abubakar, has responded after Apostle Johnson Suleman, via his lawyers, issued a cease and desist notice and threatened to sue her for defamation. The Nollywood actress has been speaking up in recent months about her alleged affair with the pastor. She claimed he is responsible for her long-term ailment and also […]
Continue ReadingAs part of the celebrations to mark the 62nd independence anniversary of the country, the Governor of Ondo State, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on Saturday, set free 16 inmates from the National Correctional Centre in Ondo. This was contained in a statement signed by the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, who is also the […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s 62nd Independence anniversary was celebrated at the Eagles Square, Abuja, Nigeria with President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and their spouses in attendance. Other dignitaries in attendance were the former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan; current Senate President, Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; the Chief Justice of Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingA lawsuit challenging the authenticity of Ademola Adeleke’s candidacy in the just concluded Osun State Governorship Election in South-West Nigeria has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. The judgement in the lawsuit instituted by Dotun Babayemi, a former governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun, was delivered by Justice Amina Augie. A […]
Continue ReadingThe presidential candidates for Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election converged in Abuja on Thursday September 29, to sign a peace accord. This is coming a day after the electoral commission INEC, granted approval to political bodies to begin campaigning for the elections. Speaking at the peace accord signing ceremony, the Chairman of the National Peace Committee […]
Continue ReadingThe founder of the popular Lagos eatery, Bukka Hut, has allegedly committed suicide. Journalist, Eniola Daniel who disclosed this on Twitter, said Laolu Martins killed himself around 3am today, September 28, in Lekki Lagos, Nigeria. “Founder of Bukka Hut, commits suicide. The founder of Bhukka hospitality limited, Laolu Martins was said to have committed suicide […]
Continue ReadingBeing the text of the press conference addressed by Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Leader of the Afenifere, a Yoruba social political group, in response to the spokesperson for the All Progressives Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Bayo Onanuga’s Facebook post accusing him (Adebanjo) of speaking for himself and not the group. Adebanjo said: “Why Afenifere Supports South […]
Continue ReadingAbidemi Rufai, the suspended aide of Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Nigeria, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for fraud by a United States court. He had attempted to use stolen identities to steal nearly $2.4 million from the United States government, including approximately $500,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits. According to the statement, Rufai admitted a […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian military personnel has taken to social media to share a video clip of the water he and his colleagues who are fighting Boko Haram and the other insurgencies consume. The security operatives in the video shared, revealed that they found the water after traveling for 29 days. Watch the video below: View this […]
Continue ReadingThe Iare of Oye-Ekiti kingdom, Chief Ayodele George Ogunlade simply known as Chief Ayo Ogunlade has passed away. He died peacefully on Monday at the age of 91 after an illness. Born on March 18, 1931 in Lagos and married to Miss Folasade Foluke Dare in 1965, they were blessed with wonderful children. He was […]
Continue ReadingThe police in Bayelsa state have paraded John Ewa, the suspected kidnap kingpin recently arrested in the state. A video of Ewa showing off cash and after his arrest went viral over the weekend. Parading the suspect and his accomplices before newsmen today September 26, the state Commissioner of Police, said that on December 8, […]
Continue ReadingA man who flaunts money on social media and encourages his followers to “hustle” has been arrested for alleged kidnapping. The man nicknamed “Lion” is said to be a dreaded kidnap kingpin. He was traced to Abuja from Bayelsa and was arrested. A video of Lion after his arrest shows him begging for mercy. He […]
Continue ReadingThe year 1960 is referred to as the “Year of Africa” because of a series of events that took place during the year—mainly the independence of seventeen African nations—that highlighted the growing Pan-African sentiments in the continent. According to France24.com, between January and December of 1960, 17 sub-Saharan African nations, including 14 former French colonies, gained independence from their former […]
Continue ReadingBeautiful Nigerian playwright and Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Cultural Diversity and English Literature at the University of Wisconsin, Osonye Tess Onwueme, has given reasons why she decided to relocate back to Nigeria from the United States where she had been a citizen for more than 30 years. Onwueme stated that she has been anxious to […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has criticized elder Yoruba statesman Pa Ayo Adebanjo over claims that pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi. Tinubu, in a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity, APC Presidential Campaign Council, […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian police force has confirmed the arrest of a Professor who reportedly ordered the assault of her female police orderly. The legal practitioner and human rights activist, Prof. Zainab Duke Abiola and her domestic staff comprising the house maid, one Rebecca Enechido and a male suspect currently at large, reportedly caused grievous assault of a female Police […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). At the resumption of plenary on Wednesday, September 21, Senate Minority Leader, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, moved two motions for the upper chamber to screen Ariwoola. His motions were approved by the legislators when they were put to […]
Continue ReadingThe Debt Management Office (DMO) said Nigeria’s total public debt stock, which was N41.60 trillion ($100.07 billion) in March, rose to N42.84 trillion (103.31 billion dollars) by June. According to a statement obtained from DMO’s website on Tuesday, the total debt represents the domestic and external debt stocks of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), the 36 […]
Continue ReadingPictures of the woman who died on Sunday in a car crash in Calabar, Nigeria, while chasing after her husband who she suspected was cheating on her have surfaced. Reports say she is a mother of 3 boys and that both the woman and her husband are lawyers. Her husband was said to be weeping […]
Continue ReadingA mother-of-three has accused her husband of threatening to kill her after years of abuse and she released proof to back her claims. The chef took to Facebook to release a screenshot of a message which she claimed was sent by her estranged husband, Mr Tony Oluwatoyin Mike Uche. Tony allegedly told her that when next […]
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