Appeal Court dismisses suit seeking to remove Adeleke as Osun governorship candidate of PDP

A suit seeking to remove Osun governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been dismissed by an appellate court. The high court judgement which affirmed Osun State governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for last Saturday’s governorship election, has been upheld by […]

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Peter Obi visits Bishop Oyedepo, Nigerians react (Tweets)

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has reportedly visited Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder and Senior Overseer of the Living Faith Church International, popularly known as Winners Chapel. A picture of Mr. Peter Obi and Bishop David Oyedepo surfaced online on Wednesday. According to reports, the former governor of Anambra State […]

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Gov-elect, Adeleke receives Certificate of Return from INEC (Photo)

Mr. Ademola Adeleke Jackson Nurudeen, popularly referred to as Dancing Senator, has received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The governor-elect of Osun state received the certificate from Osun INEC head office in Osogbo on Wednesday, July 20. The certificate presentation to Adeleke by the INEC National Commissioner, Supervising Osun, […]

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Newlywed Nigerian woman sets husband ablaze to death for alleged cheating, then commits suicide

A newlywed has killed her husband by setting him ablaze, then she committed suicide. The woman, known simply as Ife, suspected her husband Bolu of cheating so she left an angry note on her WhatsApp stories, saying that her man has “pushed her to the edge” and promised that people will weep over both of […]

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Catholic priest abducted by terrorists in Kaduna, killed

Rev. Father John Mark Cheitnum, one of the two Catholic priests abducted in Kaduna State has been found dead. Fr. John Mark and Rev. Fr Donatus Cleopa were kidnapped at Christ the King’s Catholic Church, in Lere Local Government Area of the state on Friday, July 15, 2022. It was gathered that security operatives who were on […]

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Nigerian Minister, Aregbesola tackles Nigerian man who records him on phone inside US restaurant (Video)

A video clip of Nigerian Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, tackling a Nigerian man who brought out his phone to record him inside a restaurant in the United States has been shared online. The Minister was taking his meal when the Nigerian man accosted him and began to record him. Aregbesola expressed his dissatisfaction at the […]

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APC women leader, Kemi Nelson is dead, Tinubu mourns

Senator Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 Presidential flag bearer, has expressed saddeness over the sudden passing of former Deputy National Women Leader of the party, Chief Kemi Nelson. Tinubu in a statement he signed on Monday in Lagos, described Nelson as a good woman who was dedicated and worked assiduously for the […]

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PDP’s Adeleke floors gov Oyetola in Osun guber election

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Senator Ademola Adeleke, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, the winner of the Osun governorship election. The Returning Officer for the election and Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, announced that Adeleke got a total of 403,371 votes beating the incumbent, Adegboyega […]

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Actor Baba Ijesha sentenced to 16 years imprisonment

The Ikeja, Lagos State Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court presided by Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo, on Thursday sentenced a Nigerian actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, aka Baba Ijesha, to 16 years imprisonment. Baba Ijesha is facing six counts of child defilement that include indecent treatment of a child, sexual assault, attempted sexual assault by penetration and sexual […]

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Doctor arrested for raping pregnant woman while giving birth

An anaesthetist has been arrested for allegedly raping a pregnant woman during a C-section and it is also believed he may have carried out attacks on two more mothers on the same day. Giovanni Quintella Bezerra, 32, was arrested on suspicion of rape after he was allegedly secretly filmed orally raping a woman after he heavily […]

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Tinubu’s Muslim-Muslim ticket is ‘a disastrous error, dead on arrival’ – Babachir Lawal releases statement

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has kicked against the decision of the APC Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, a Muslim, to pick former Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima, who is also a Muslim, as his running mate. In a statement released on Tuesday, July 12, Lawal who is a chieftain in the […]

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Afenifere endorses Peter Obi, says Tinubu will continue Buhari’s incompetence

Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has endorsed presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. Speaking on Yoruba Gbode, an online radio programme,  Adebanjo said only Peter Obi can rule independently among the current crop of presidential candidates. The Afenifere leader also accused Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu […]

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Elon Musk tops world 100 billionaires ranking, Nigeria’s Dangote ranks 63rd (Full list)

Moving up steadily, Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote has become the 63rd richest billionaire in the world, according to the latest ranking by Bloomberg. In the ranking released on Wednesday, Elon Musk, the Chief Executive Officer of Tesla, is listed as the richest billionaire. Dangote, who moved up 37 places on the recent Bloomberg billionaire list, is […]

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