Ramaphosa appoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as member of South Africa’s presidential economic council (Photos)

Former Nigerian Minister of Finance during President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration and President Goodluck Jonathan’s Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed as a member of South Africa’s presidential economic advisory council. The council which is chaired by Cyril Ramaphosa, the South African president, has other members in the council. As part […]

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NIMC Director arraigned for alleged defilement of 2-year-old girl in Nigeria

Imo state director of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Ikenna Unegbu, has been docked at a family court in Owerri, Nigeria, for raping a two-year old girl in his office. According to The Nation, Chinonye Obioma, mother of the victim, who is also the complainant, told the court that her daughter was defiled on […]

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Lead vocalist of Veentage band, Ejiro Emokiniovo, dies in Dubai (Photos, Video)

Female lead vocalist of popular singing group, Veentage band, Ejiro Emokinovo, has died. Ejiro passed away in Dubai after an unsuccessful surgery on Thursday March 5. Ejiro who runs the band with her hubby, Desmond, was in Dubai to perform at the birthday party of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamilia. After […]

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Woman used by many Nigerian pastors to perform fake miracles nabbed by Police

The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), in Lagos, have arrested 44-year-old woman, Bose Olasukanmi, who was used by several pastors to perform fake miracle in their churches. The woman’s fake miracle was brought to light in October last year after several videos of her being “healed” of her bad hand, […]

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Chief Magistrate sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing N22.3m

A hunter became the hunted when former Deputy Chief Registrar (DCR) of the Oyo State High Court, Mrs Mutiat Omobola Adio, was on Friday sentenced to five years imprisonment without an option of fine. Oyo State High Court judge, Justice Muniru Olagunju found her guilty of the one-count charge of stealing in a case preferred […]

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Sacked General allegedly died by hanging –DRC president

DR Congo’s sacked former deputy chief of military intelligence, who was under European Union sanctions, died by hanging, President Felix Tshisekedi said Saturday. Delphin Kahimbi, 50, a close associate of former president Joseph Kabila, had died of a heart attack on February 28 at home in Kinshasa, his wife and media reports said. But rumours […]

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Pregnant lady killed, stacked in a bag, dumped on the roadside in Nigeria (Graphic photos)

A lady said to be pregnant was allegedly killed by suspected ritualists, her corpse stacked in a big bag and dumped at roadside, Amachara, Umuahia South Local Govt Area of Abia State, Nigeria, by the side of Assemblies of God Church after Amachara Specialist Hospital, according to Trezzyhelm. People gathered to watched the horrible scene. […]

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Oshiomhole did not resume at APC office on Friday

Embattled National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), comrade Adams Oshiomhole, failed to resume at his office on Friday despite an order by a Federal High Court in Kano which purportedly set aside a ruling of the FCT High Court stopping him from parading himself as the party’s chairman. Justice Lewis Allagoa on […]

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Nigerian pastor gets 34 years imprisonment in UK, his wife gets 11 years

An evangelical pastor was jailed for 34 years in Britain on Friday, after he was convicted of a catalogue of rape and sexual abuse against children and adults over two decades. A judge said self-styled prophet Michael Oluronbi carried out “one of the worst cases of sexual abuse” against children to come to court. Oluronbi, […]

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Boko Haram sects kill 6 policemen, 2 others, in Dapchi attack

6 policemen and two others have been confirmed dead following an attack launched by Boko Haram insurgents in Dapchi, a village in Yobe State on Wednesday March 4. Mohammed Goje, the Executive Secretary of Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) told newsmen on Thursday March 5 that the security agents killed in the attack were […]

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Enraged wife attacks her hubby and his alleged girlfriend at a Nigerian hotel (Videos)

A video showing the moment an enraged wife busted her husband and his alleged side chic (girlfriend) having a good time at a hotel in Benin city, Nigeria, on Wednesday March 4, has gone viral. The video showed the wife attacking the alleged side chic. She went as far as tearing the dress the side […]

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BBNaija’s Teddy A, his wife BamBam, welcome their baby

Barely four months after their star-studded Dubai white wedding, BBNaija stars and celebrities, Tope Adenibuyan aka Teddy A and Bamike Olawunmi aka BamBam, have welcomed a baby girl to their lovely union. Bam Bam and Teddy A, former housemates of 2018 reality TV show, Big Brother Naija (Double Wahala), welcomed their baby girl who they have named […]

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South-South Govs agree to launch regional security outfit, economy

South-South Governors Forum on Thursday March 5, announced the decision to launch a security outfit to check insecurity in the region. Governor Ifeanyi Okowa who disclosed this at the end of a meeting with other Governors from the South-South region, said they agreed that BRACED an acronym for (Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo […]

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Man commits suicide after wife of 16 years allegedly cheated on him in Nigeria

Very horrific incident occurred on Friday, February 28 in Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria, when a father of six identified as Mr. Felix Edore committed suicide upon discovering that his wife of 16 years was allegedly cheating on him. The deceased said to be a taxi driver who shuttled between Abraka and Eku communities, drank the […]

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As Bulkachuwa bows out, Dongban-Mensem resumes as President of Nigeria’s Court of Appeals

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the appointment of Justice Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal, according to a State House statement on Thursday. The appointment is for an initial period of three (3) months, with effect from March 6, 2020, when the incumbent President of the Court of […]

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After three years of siege, Peace Corps of Nigeria gets back its corporate Head Qtrs

Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN), Thursday formally took possession of its corporate Head Office in Abuja three years after Police siege. Addressing journalists, the National Commandant of PCN, Ambassador Dickson Akoh, said that Peace Corps as a paramilitary body will partner with the Nigeria Police to tackle the high level of insecurity bedeviling the country. […]

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Basketball top recruit, Ashley James, 19, killed in accidental shooting

A top American basketball recruit, 19-year-old Ashley “A.J.” James, has died in an accidental shooting or gun discharge. A former Green Run High School basketball player, who had offers from Fresno State, Murray State, and USF, was killed in an accidental shooting Monday night. Chesapeake police spokesman, Leo Kosinski, confirmed his death and said there […]

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