Join agitators for restructuring ―Adebanjo, Odumakin tell Tinubu

Leaders of Afenifere, the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Chief Ayo Adebanjo and the National Publicity Secretary, Yinka Odumakin, have berated a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, over his call for the review of the country’s revenue allocation formula and that he must do beyond talking. The APC national leader had, on […]

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Missing woman allegedly murdered, secretly buried by her security guard, body found, exhumed (Graphic video)

A bride-to-be who went missing was found buried in a shallow grave and her security guard has been accused of being responsible for her murder. 35-year-old Joy Obiageli was reported missing by her family two weeks ago, and all efforts to find her were not successful. The deceased with her fiance The mystery behind the sudden disappearance […]

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Nigerian govt reacts to the UK court ruling in $9.6bn judgment debt

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said the Friday judgment of a UK Commercial Court suspending the execution of a $9.6 billion judgment debt against Nigeria is “a huge relief”. The Minister, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said the court decision “is a big victory and Nigeria […]

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Don’t make celebrities, public figures your role models –Biodun Okeowo, actress

Beautiful and popular Nigerian actress, Biodun Okeowo a.ka. Omoborty has advised her followers to stop seeing human beings including celebrities and public figures as role models. According to her, some persons imitate the lifestyle of celebrities who they see as role models, and when they make mistakes in that act of imitation, tend to blame […]

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Its God’s revelation that Nigeria will break up –Primate Ayodele

Leader of INRI Evangelical spiritual church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has reacted to the recent increment in electricity tariffs and fuel price in Nigeria by the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration and said the development marked a confirmation of his prophecies in 2015 that Nigeria will still buy petrol at 150 naira and that one dollar will jack […]

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Pastor hacks native doctor to death in Nigeria

Self-acclaimed pastor, Uchenna Chukwuma, has allegedly macheted a native doctor to death in Umusiome, Nkpor, in Idemili North local government area of Anambra State. Uchenna, aged 21, said he was commissioned by God to kill the 60 years old victim, whose name was given as Oliver Chukwudi because he was disturbing him spiritually. The Anambra […]

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Only Buhari can confront Obasanjo and survive it –Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari has said, only Muhammadu Buhari can confront former President, Olusegun Obasanjo and “survive it”. Adesina stated this in a piece entitled ‘Buhari Applause for Akinwumi Adesina.’ Obasanjo and Buhari have a few things in common. Obasanjo was Nigeria’s military head of state between […]

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Nigerian lady harassed by man for wearing short gown in foreign country (Video)

A video making rounds online captured moment an unidentified Nigerian man harassed a Nigerian lady for wearing a short dress. In the incident which happened in a foreign country, the Nigerian man was heard threatening to assault the Nigerian lady who he accused of losing her “African morals” upon arriving the country. The visibly angry […]

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Singer sentenced to death for blasphemy in Kano, appeals

The Kano singer sentenced to death for blasphemy by a Shari’a court, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, has appealed the death sentence. On August 10, Sharif was sentenced to death by hanging by the Upper Shari’a Court in Kano after he was found guilty of committing blasphemy against Prophet Muhammad in a viral song. After he was sentenced, he was […]

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Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, others barred, as International flights resume in Nigeria

As international flights resume on September 5, the Federal Government says only approved airlines will be allowed into the country’s airspace. Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, while speaking on Thursday during a briefing of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19 at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, said only the NAIA and the Murtala Muhammed […]

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Man invited by a father to help discipline his son, stabs the son to death in Nigeria

Officers of the Lagos state police command have arrested one Felix Ezike, 27, for allegedly stabbing a 19-year-old boy, Deji Animashaun, to death in the Egbe area of Ikotun, Lagos State on August 28. According to police report, Deji’s father, Dada Animashaun, had invited Felix to his house to help him discipline his son who […]

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Pregnant woman allegedly stabs boyfriend to death in Nigeria

The police in Anambra state have arrested a 25-year-old pregnant woman, Oyinye Chime, for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Eleyi Azubuike, to death at his home in Ochiagha street in Nkpor, an area in the state on Wednesday, September 2. The spokesperson of the state police command, Muhammed Haruna, who disclosed this to newsmen, said the […]

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I warned Nigerians –Fayose laments as petrol price increases to N151.56 per litre in Nigeria

Former Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose has reacted to the increment of fuel price in Nigeria which has been confirmed in an internal memo issued by the Pipelines and Product Marketing Company. It was reported earlier that the pump price of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol has been increased to N151.56 […]

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Nigeria’s DSS denies quizzing Don Jazzy, Waje, Yemi Alade, others

Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) and the Lagos State Police Command have denied reports of inviting some entertainers for questioning. Earlier today, some media outlets reported that Don Jazzy, Waje, Yemi Alade, and others were invited to the DSS office in Lagos state as well as the state police command where they were allegedly warned to be mindful […]

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Man who stole items from supermarket, hid them around his waist, was caught (Photos)

A young man who went shopping at a supermarket was caught with ‘stolen’ items around his waist. Facebook user, Segun Availeth Oyedele, who shared the story, said the young man was pretending to be shopping before the attendant noticed something very unusual around the man’s waist. When he was confronted to lift up his shirt, they […]

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Oshiomhole narrowly escapes death, his two security aides die

Two policemen attached to former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, were confirmed dead on Tuesday when an articulated vehicle lost control and ran into the former governor’s convoy near Oluku junction in the Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. Oshiomhole’s convoy was on its way to Usen […]

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Fani-Kayode demands N6bn, apology from Daily Trust for libel

Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has demanded that the management of Media Trust Limited – publishers of Daily Trust and other publications – enter into a negotiation with him for possible settlement of N6bn for defamation of character. He made the demand in a letter addressed to the Managing Director of Daily […]

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