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Travelling on Nigerian roads have become more dangerous in recent times because of the activities of kidnappers and abductors. And the southwest roads are no different. As reported, bandits, including foreigners, have invaded southwest forests, where they have apparently set up temporary camps. From these camps, they intermittently storm the highways and kidnap travellers, whom […]
Continue ReadingAfrican Action Congress (AAC) has declared 5th August for the commencement of revolution protest tagged ‘Days of Rage’ across the country to demand a better Nigeria. The former presidential candidate of the party, Omoyele Sowore, disclosed this on Saturday in Abuja at the end of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the party. He […]
Continue ReadingUnsatisfied with President Muhammadu Buhari’s government on security, the Southwest governors in Nigeria have decided to launch a new security architecture in August. Makinde, who spoke at a special thanksgiving service in honour of his mother, Madam Abigail Makinde, at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Yemetu, Ibadan, said Oyo State would also launch a state-wide security […]
Continue ReadingA College student identified as Deniesa Murdaugh was saved from being shot dead at the Brookyn Block Party shooting on Saturday July 27, by her bra. The shooting occurred before 11 p.m on day two of the popular block party, holding at a playground area of the Brownsville Recreational Center at the intersection of Christopher and Hegeman avenues in New York. […]
Continue ReadingUS Congress’ House of Representatives Speaker, Nancy Pelosi and her delegation have arrived in Ghana to mark the 400th anniversary of the first enslaved Africans landing in America. The US Speaker and her entourage were received at the Kotoka International Airport by Prof Ocquaye; U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie S. Sullivan; Ghana’s Ambassador to the […]
Continue ReadingIndependent National Electoral Commission (INEC) stated at the presidential election tribunal on Monday that it would not call any witness to defend its case in respect of the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the outcome of February 23, 2019 presidential election. Petitioners had closed their […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement co-signed by Chief Edwin Clark (PANDEF); Chief Ayo Adebanjo (Afenifere); Chief Nnia Nwodo (Ohanaeze); and Dr Bitrus Pogu (MBF) in Abuja on Sunday, the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has turned down an invitation to attend a security roundtable organised by a former military head of state, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar […]
Continue ReadingKenyan singer and celebrity, Victoria Kimani joined the #KenyaVsNigeria Twitter war by shading Nigerians over hatred they tweet without electricity… and she got dragged for it too. The Kenyan singer formerly signed to a Nigerian record label ‘Chocolate City’ tweeted; “I just wonder …. after tweeting all the hatred some people tweet … and realizing […]
Continue ReadingSome traditional rulers in Yorubaland in Nigeria have been accused of inviting herdsmen from foreign countries to settle in their domains, according to Punch. They allegedly harboured herdsmen from West African countries in the Oke Ogun area of Oyo State and other parts of Yorubaland. A former Director, Directorate of Military Intelligence, Col. Kunle Toogun […]
Continue ReadingThe speaker of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has called for more cooperation between Nigeria and the government of China. Obasa made the call when he received the Chinese envoy led by the country’s Consular General in Lagos, Chao Xiaoliang. At the meeting which held at the Speaker’s office at […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Kaduna State and chieftain of the second republic’s Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Alhaji Balarabe Musa, has described Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Afenifere and the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), as separatist organizations. Balarabe Musa believes that those groups do not want Nigeria to remain as one entity, adding that the country cannot forge ahead with […]
Continue ReadingConstitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Mike Ozekhome SAN, has berated the Federal Government over the proscription of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiite group. Ozekhome described the proscription as unconstitutional, highly discriminatory and immoral. Speaking with New Telegraph, Ozekhome wondered why Federal government had failed to proscribe the Miyetti Allah Cattle […]
Continue ReadingDefence counsel to Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shiite group, Femi Falana SAN, has condemned the action of the Federal Government to proscribe the group. In a statement on Saturday, the senior lawyer and rights activist described the proscription as “immoral and illegal.” His full Statement reads: […]
Continue ReadingChief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad, on Friday swore in Justice John Terhamba Tsoho as the Acting Chief Judge of Nigeria’s Federal High Court. The ceremony, which took place at the Ceremonial Court hall of the Supreme Court in Abuja, came over 24 hours after the seat of the head of the Federal High […]
Continue ReadingThis viral video shows a Nigerian woman weeping for our country and the sad state of affairs saying she regrets working for APC during the last elections. Reacting to the newly released ministerial list, she said, ‘I don’t know what democracy is about anymore. Its like working and putting food on the table of others. I […]
Continue ReadingPresident of Tunisia Beji Caid Essebsi has died at the age of 92 after being taken to a military hospital on Wednesday for the second time in the last one month. Beji Caid Essebsi was a Tunisian politician who was the fifth President of Tunisia from December 2014 until his death. Previously he served as […]
Continue ReadingSenegalese-born American singer, Akon is currently in Nigeria for the Google For Nigeria event taking place in the country. While at the event, got into a debate with the deputy governor of Lagos state, Dr Obafemi Hamzat. The debate was about who has the best Jollof rice in Africa. Akon defended his country of origin, […]
Continue ReadingPan-Yoruba Socio-political organisation, Afenifere has ordered killer Fulani herdsmen to leave Southwest now or face serious confrontation. The organisation stated that about 30,000 people were killed due to activities of killer herdsmen between 2015 and 2019. At a news conference on Wednesday in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, one of the leaders of Afenifere, Chief Ayo […]
Continue ReadingQueen Wokoma’s ex-husband, Prince Kalada Allison, dropped a suicidal note on Instagram last night, weeks after confirming their marriage crash barely a year it was contracted. Prince Allison in the suicidal note, alleged that he is the loser while his estranged wife, Queen Wokoma won all. He however told the actress not to pass on […]
Continue ReadingNigerian government has set aside July 25 of every year as the National Diaspora Day (NDD) in recognition of the contributions of Nigerians in diaspora towards national development. This was disclosed in Abuja by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on Tuesday. The NIDCOM Media Coordinator, Abdul-rahman Balogun, in a statement, explained that the commission […]
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