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Suspected bandits have killed the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gidan Madi police station in Tangaza local government area of Sokoto state, Nigeria. The incident happened on Thursday night, September 16. The gunmen also killed another police officer said to be the DPO’s orderly before abducting two wives of a prominent businessman in the area. According to […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has separated from his wife, Precious Chikwendu fondly referred to as Snow White, with whom he had four sons. A blogger, Stella Dimokorkus, had in a report attributed the separation to domestic violence and alleged that the triplet sons may not have been fathered by Fani-Kayode as they […]
Continue ReadingVeteran actor, Chief Jimoh Aliu MFR, has passed away. The late thespian who acted mainly in the Yoruba movie sector of the film industry died in a hospital in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, on Thursday afternoon. The president of the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association of Nigeria (TAMPPAN), Bolaji Amusan popularly known as Mr Latin, […]
Continue ReadingA 13-year-old Nigerian child from Kano state, Umar Farouq, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for blasphemy. Umar was handed the harsh sentence by Aliyu Kanu, the same judge who passed a death sentence on Kano musician Yahaya Sharif-Aminu for blasphemy, after being found guilty of using “disparaging language on Allah” during a […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement released on Wednesday, the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), led by Prof. Itse Sagay, has vehemently opposed the proposed bill for the amendment of the establishment Act of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and called on Nigerians and the National Assembly to reject the bill. Sagay said the planned […]
Continue ReadingThe kidnappers of a retired United States of America Army officer, Major Jide Ijadare, have demanded a sum of N20 million for his release. Recall that gunmen abducted Ijadare and one of his staff on Tuesday, September 15, around 2:05 pm at his palm-oil producing factory located along Ijan-Ise road in Ijan Ekiti, Gbonyin Local Government area […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday September 16, unveiled Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary Logo. Nigeria, which was amalgamated in 1914, got her independence from Great Britain, her colonial master, on 1st of October 1960. The anniversary logo was unveiled as President Buhari presided over the 15th virtual federal executive council meeting. The FEC meeting was attended […]
Continue ReadingA video showing the magnificent mausoleum of ex-Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi, has been shared online. The mausoleum has everything that can make a place comfortable and peaceful. It is tiled with Marbles with an Air Conditioner there to constantly make the place cool. Ajimobi died on Jun 25 from COVID-19 complications. Video: Goldmynetv
Continue ReadingTwo sons of the late winner of the June 12, 1993 election, Moshood Abiola, were yesterday freed after being detained by the police for 13 days. Kassim and Aliyu were arrested and detained over alleged robbery that took place at their father’s Lagos residence on September 2. The two were detained at the Special Anti-Robbery […]
Continue ReadingA birthday party has ended in awry when a teenage guest stabbed the celebrant, Omeika Josiah to death at Amini Awo village, in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun state, Nigeria. According to reports, the suspect identified as Sunday Philip, said to be an apprentice mechanic, arrived the party uninvited and was served a bottle […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actress, Louisa Nwobodo has passed away. She died at the age of 78. The actress died on Sunday September 13, shortly after collapsing inside her car at St. Mulumbas Catholic Church, New haven, Enugu, Nigeria. It was learnt that she was rushed to the hospital where she was confirmed dead. Her corpse has […]
Continue ReadingSympathizers and young men in Osogbo, Osun state, Nigeria took to the streets to protest after three suspected internet fraudsters were allegedly chased to their death by SARS officers on Tuesday September 15. According to eyewitnesses, the young men were riding in their car when the SARS officers attempted to stop them. They refused to […]
Continue ReadingIn the midst of reports that the United States Government has placed a visa restriction on Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai and many other Nigerian politicians, at least 9,200 people have signed a petition calling on the United Kingdom and the European Union to follow suit. The petition, which was initiated by a former Presidential […]
Continue ReadingThe Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) says it is investigating a pastor who was accused of sexual assault by a former basketball player. Beatrice Wealth took to Twitter on September 11 to claim she was sexually abused by the RCCG’s Director of Sport, Pastor Paul Bankole, in his office in 2016. Wealth, who represented […]
Continue ReadingGunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Tuesday September 15, killed one person and abducted two, including a retired United States of America army personnel, Major Jide Ijadare (retd), along Ijan Ekiti –Ise Ekiti Road in Ijan Ekiti , Gbonyin Council area of Ekiti State. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded Ijadare’ s palm oil […]
Continue ReadingBarely 24 hours after the United States imposed visa restrictions on politicians who masterminded violence and rigging of the governorship elections in Kogi and Bayelsa States, United Kingdom has said it will take action against individuals who mastermind violence during the forthcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo States. The British High Commission in Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement made on Tuesday titled, “Between ‘Dividers-in-chief’ and Dividers-in-law,”, Playwright and Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said the country is more divided as never before under the current administration of Muhammadu Buhari. Soyinka said though not a fan of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, but embraced any accurate reading of this nation as a […]
Continue ReadingVeteran actor, Kanayo O. Kanayo, has been called to the Nigerian Bar. The 58-year-old actor was called to Bar today September 15. Five years ago, the actor took everyone by surprise when he enrolled for a Law degree at the University of Abuja. He graduated in 2018 and went to the Nigerian Law School where he […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday attended an Extraordinary Summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the leadership crisis situation in Mali. Osinbajo represented President Buhari at the summit holding in Accra, Ghana. A statement issued by Osinbajo’s Spokesman, Laolu Akande, said the Accra meeting forms part of several […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Edo State and ex-National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, is among top Nigerians slammed with a visa ban by the United States Government on Monday, according to SaharaRepoters. The governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, and Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello, are also among those affected by the latest […]
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