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Veteran Yoruba actor, Mr. John Adewumi popularly known as ‘Tafa Oloyede’ is dead. The General Secretary of Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), Osun State, Mr Ademola Oyedokun confirmed the death of the veteran actor to The Nation. It was learnt that he died in his residence at Arowomole, Kajola area Osogbo. […]
Continue ReadingDavido gifted his logistics manager, Israel Afeare, aka Israel dmw, a car. Israel took to Instagram to share a video of the car while revealing that Davido paid 8.5 million Naira for it. He prostrated to thank Davido for the car and asked his followers to join him in thanking his “oga” for making him […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement read on television on Monday night, the Burkinabe military junta has announced the restoration of constitutional order, just one week after a coup ousted elected president Roch Marc Christian Kabore. A spokesman of the military notified the population that the junta had approved a “fundamental act”. The 37-article document “lifts the suspension […]
Continue ReadingSenior female staff of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) Mrs. Ibironke Oluremi Adefila (nee Jobi), was brutally murdered by persons suspected to be assassins in Lagos, Nigeria. Mrs. Adefila was said to be on her way to work in the early hours of Friday, January 28, 2022, when she was accosted by the heavily armed […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Lagos state, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode returned to Instagram on Tuesday February 1, with a new post centered on 2023 election. The former Governor who stated that “God has been faithful after all we’ve been through”, thanked those that endorsed his administration’s modest contribution to the growth of Lagos. Ambode urged everyone to […]
Continue ReadingMali’s military leaders have expelled the French ambassador to the country over what they called “outrageous” comments made by the French foreign minister about the transitional government. Relations between France and Mali, a landlocked country in West Africa which is one of the world’s poorest nations, have deteriorated since the army seized power in August […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Senator and chairman of Silverbird group, Ben Murray Bruce is bereaved as he lost his mum today, February 1. The media mogul announced her passing on social media this morning. She was 95 years old “Life. Indeed, like sand in the wind, today it’s here, tomorrow it’s gone. My mum is gone. She […]
Continue ReadingA pastor from Brooklyn, New York, United States is dead leaving her church community in shock after her son allegedly stabbed her 15 times. Tracey Sydnor was the Head pastor at the Upper Room Baptist Church on Rockaway Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant. Sydnor, 61, was killed on Saturday, January 29, when her son, identified as Kenji […]
Continue ReadingThree young boys whose ages range between 17 and 20 years were in the early hours of Saturday January 29 arrested by men of Ogun state police command for allegedly killing a girlfriend of their friend for money-making ritual. The suspect, Wariz Oladehinde, 17 years, Abdul Gafar Lukman 19 years and Mustakeem Balogun 20 years […]
Continue ReadingThe Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill has been transmitted by the Clerk to the Nigerian National Assembly, Arch. Olatunde Amos Ojo, to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. The reworked bill was transmitted to the president on Monday January 31, according to a statement by Senator Babajide Omoware, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on […]
Continue ReadingSadly, former beauty queen, Miss USA 2019, Cheslie Kryst, has passed away. She died at the age of 30. Kryst, who is a lawyer, jumped from the 60-story Orion building at 350 W. 42nd St. around 7:15 a.m on Sunday, January 30 and was found dead in the street below, sources said. Kryst, who lived […]
Continue ReadingA final year student in the Department of Library and Information Science of the Bayero University Kano, has died. The student identified as Babangida Ahmad, from Bauchi State, was said to have collapsed in his hostel in the early hours of Friday, January 28, while preparing to go to mosque for morning prayer. The Secretary, […]
Continue ReadingThe SWAT team that occupies the Adeniji base of the defunct FSARS has been accused of harassing and extorting civilians like the defunct SARS officials did. This was made known by activist, Segun Awosanya aka Segalink. He alleged that the SWAT team, made to replace SARS after the End SARS protests, have taken to harassing […]
Continue ReadingPolice has arrested a 23-year-old man, Mark Njuguna, for allegedly killing his four-month-old son in Gatanga Murang’a, Kenya. In a video that has gone viral, the suspect is seen physically assaulting his wife Mary Muthoni, using a belt while their baby is crying on the floor. The suspect later grabbed the infant, who he claims is not his […]
Continue ReadingOfficers of the Ondo State Police Command have commenced investigation on the circumstances surrounding the death of a 37-year old woman, Biola Soyinka who was allegedly killed by her married boyfriend in a hotel in Oke-Igbo in Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Area of the state. The suspect, Olasunkanmi Oluwole, a 40-year-old mechanic and father of two […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said there is no basis for judges in the country to earn less than federal lawmakers. In his speech at the Justice Sector Reform Summit 2022 themed ‘Devising Practical Solutions towards Improved Performance, Enhanced Accountability and Independence in the Justice Sector’ on Tuesday January 25, the Vice President […]
Continue ReadingOne Motunrayo, a housewife, has allegedly killed her husband, Alaba Bakare, alias Bama, in the Abule-Egba area of Lagos State, Nigeria. There were reports that the couple had an argument at their house, which degenerated into a fight. Motunrayo was alleged to have plugged a pressing iron, which she used to inflict burns on her […]
Continue ReadingBarely 24 hours after an American-based woman, identified as African Doll, accused him of impregnating her, popular gospel artiste and Wellu Wellu crooner, as he is fondly called, Sammie Okposo, on Tuesday tendered a public apology to his wife, Ozioma, and his fans worldwide after he confessed to cheating on his wife. Okposo took to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government has disclosed that the subsidy on fuel in Nigeria may continue for another 18 months. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Timipre Sylva, announced this on Tuesday, January 25, while briefing State House correspondents in Abuja. Sylva said that President Muhammadu Buhari, aware of the negative implications of total subsidy removal, has graciously […]
Continue ReadingThe traditional ruler of Agodo village in Ewekoro local council of Ogun State, Nigeria, Oba Ayinde Odetola, and four of his aides have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen who invaded his palace and set them ablaze on Monday, January 24. According to reports, the monarch and his aides were assassinated and burnt as soon as […]
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