Fani-Kayode dressed down journalist, says he asked stupid question (Video)

Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, recently took a tour of some Southsouth and southeast states and as part of his activities, had media briefings with some of the journalists in the state. However, at the press conference in Calabar, Cross Rivers state, a journalist asked him if he was being ”bankrolled by […]

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Lady’s long braids got stuck in wheels of okada (Video)

A video which captured moment a lady’s long braid got stuck in wheels of a commercial motorcycle, has gone viral after it was shared on social media. Some sympathizers were spotted at the scene trying to help the unidentified lady get her braids untangled from the wheels of the bike. Watch the video below: Video: […]

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Father of 4 dies at lover’s house as she pulled his manhood

A date night ended tragically in Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe as a 49-year-old man identified as Christopher Muchenga died after his lover pulled his private parts during a scuffle. The man’s lover has been identified as Mbuya Ropafadzo and it was gathered the incident occurred last week. Muchenga died after his private part was pulled while being pinned on the ground by […]

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John Momoh becomes UNILAG governing council chair

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, who is also the Visitor to the University of Lagos, has appointed the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Channels Television, Mr. John Momoh, as the acting chairman of UNILAG Governing Council. The appointment is contained in a letter dated August 21, 2020 and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal […]

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Bandits killed 1,126 Nigerians in six months ―Amnesty International says

International human rights watchdog, Amnesty International (AI), has disclosed that bandits killed 1,126 villagers in Nigeria between January and June 2020. In report issued yesterday by its Director, Osai Ojigho, the rights group said the most affected villages were in Southern Kaduna, where it claimed that bandits killed at least 366 people during the period […]

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Junta wants three-year military-led transitional rule in Mali

The junta that seized power in Mali wants a military-led transitional body to rule for three years and has agreed to release the ousted president, a source in a visiting West African delegation and the rebel soldiers said Sunday. Last week’s coup — Mali’s second in eight years — followed months of protests calling for […]

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Fani-Kayode hits Nigerian youths for concentrating on BBNaija while their mates in Mali reclaim their nation

The former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has taken to his Twitter handle to knock Nigerian youths who are more focused on Big Brother Naija reality TV show than on national issues. In his tweet, he mentioned that a 25-year-old in Mali led a coup to reclaim his nation while a 30-year-old in […]

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IPOB members, security agents clash in Enugu, many feared dead (Graphic photos)

A clash between members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) has left at least three persons dead and several others injured at Emene, Enugu state, Nigeria, on Sunday August 23. According to reports, trouble started at about 7:00am when some policemen invaded Community Secondary School in […]

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Anglican bishop charged to court for criminal defamation against gov El-Rufai

The Anglican bishop of Zaria diocese, Abiodun Ogunyemi, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate’s court in Kaduna over alleged ‘defamatory remarks’ he made against Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir el-Rufai. The Bishop who was arraigned on charges bordering on criminal defamation, injurious falsehood and criminal intimidation, had criticised the governor over the planned demolition of 110-year-old […]

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Escaped Ibadan suspected serial killer re-arrested

The police in Oyo state have re-arrested Sunday Sodipe, the prime suspect in the series of ritual killings at the Akinyele Local government Area of Oyo State. He was recently declared wanted by the Police following his illegal escape from Police custody on August 11. The spokesperson of the state police command, SP. Olugbenga Fadeyi, confirmed his rearrest […]

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13-year-old boy allegedly abused by his father and stepmothers rescued in Nigeria

13 year-old boy allegedly abused by his father and stepmothers, has been rescued by the police in Borno state, Nigeria. Humanitarian worker, Junaid Jibril Maiva, who shared the story online, said Aminu’s mother and father are separated and he had to stay with his father. The father and his other wives forced him to sleep in […]

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Presidential panel recommends Magu’s sack

Presidential panel probing the suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, might have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the EFCC boss. The Judicial Commission of Inquiry led by Justice Ayo Salami (rtd) set up by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), to investigate the suspended acting Chairman […]

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Aisha Buhari, daughter, Hanan, others narrowly escape air crash

Nigeria was saved from a national disaster and calamity over the weekend when the private jet returning the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, and her daughter, Hanan, from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, lost control for about 10 minutes after five hours of flying, according to Saharareporters. Saharareporters had earlier on reported that the First […]

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SUV rams into building, killing 2, injuring many in Lagos

Two persons have been confirmed dead while several others sustained different degrees of injuries following a brake failure accident involving an unregistered Land Rover. The SUV reportedly veered off the road and rammed into a building at Panada, Isolo area of Lagos State. According to eyewitnesses, who spoke to DAILY POST, the vehicle had hit […]

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Young widow begs police to arrest her husband’s killers

A bereaved wife has begged the police to arrest her husband’s killers. Aderonke Balogun, 25, narrated how her husband, Sulaimon Ajayi, was rushed to a hospital following an attack on him. He was later discharged but was admitted again when he developed complications. He died days later in the hospital. Trouble began when members of Ijegemo-Omilende […]

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Man chained for 30 years by his father in Kano rescued by Police (Photos)

55-year-old man said to have been chained by his father for 30 years at Rogo LG in Kano state of Nigeria was rescued by the police and human rights organizations on Thursday, August 20. This comes a few days after another man, Ibrahim Lawan who was also said to have been chained for 15 years by his […]

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Nigerian court jails two Lebanese men for money laundering

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Port Harcourt zonal office on Thursday secured the conviction of Chamseddine Waell Mohammed and Dina Jihad Khali who both pleaded guilty to separate one count charge of money laundering preferred against them. The offences run contrary to Section 2 (3) of the Money Laundering (Prohibition) Act 2011 (as […]

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Neighbour’s CCTV exposes rape suspect in Nigeria after denying the act and threatening to sue his victim and her family

A man in Sapele, Delta state, Nigeria who denied raping an 11-year-old girl and threatened to take legal steps against her and her family members was exposed by CCTV footage. The 30-year-old man allegedly assaulted the 11-year-old girl last Wednesday, August 13, when she went to use a convenience room. She emerged minutes later crying […]

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