Ayo Adebanjo leads Afenifere to Pa Fasoranti, blasts southwest govs for keeping quiet while their people are being killed, kidnapped, raped, etc

Afenifere Chieftain, Chief Ayo Adebanjo on Saturday wept while condemning the failure of the federal government to arrest the spate of killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen across the country. Leading other members of Afenifere to the Akure home of their leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti on Saturday, the nonagenarian stated that despite outcries by Nigerian people, […]

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Dino Melaye buries his mum in style (Photos)

Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West Senatorial District at Nigeria’s National Assembly, has buried his dear mother, Madam Comfort Melaye who died sometime in May 2019. The burial ceremony was held in Aiyetoro Gbede in Kogi State, Nigeria, with friends, political associates, family members and well wishers of the lawmaker in attendance. See more photos […]

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Anthony Joshua visits Slum2School, Makoko, Lagos (Photos)

Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua visited popular Lagos slum, Makoko, Nigeria, on Saturday. Joshua visited the Slum2School initiative located in Makoko, where he spent time with the children. From videos shared on the verified Instagram page of the Slum2School initiative, he even shared some boxing tips with the children. Joshua won the unified world heavyweight […]

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Buhari govt has so far spent N900bn on Power -Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the present administration has invested N900 billion in the power sector since its assumption of office in 2015. Osinbajo stated this when he paid a courtesy visit on the Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Chike Edozien on Friday in Asaba. ”Since assumption of office, we have invested so far in terms […]

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APGA national chairman’s daughter, Chineye Oye-Amaechi dies, aged 27

National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Oye, on Friday, lost his last daughter, Chineye Amaechi, nee Oye, who died at the age of 27. A family source claimed Chineye died Friday afternoon at about 2.00pm at a private hospital in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria, after she was allegedly diagnosed with typhoid […]

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North can’t win any war again, the union that won Biafra war has collapsed – Afenifere warns

Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has warned their counterpart in the north, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) against fanning the embers of war in the country. Afenifere was responding to the latest position of the ACF where the Northern group urged those opposed to the setting up of Fulani herdsmen settlements, popularly called Ruga, across the country […]

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Obasanjo speaks on the killing of Fasoranti’s daughter

In a condolence letter to Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti on the killing of his daughter by suspected herdsmen, the letter which was made available to newsmen by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Saturday in Abeokuta, former president, Olusegun Obasanjo tasked security agents to fish out the perpetrators of the heinous crime […]

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Court stamps Sowore’s suspension as national chairman of AAC

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, has on Friday, validated the suspension of Omoyele Sowore as the National Chairman of the African Action Congress (AAC). In delivering his judgement, Justice Iyang Ekwo, said he was satisfied that Sowore who was the presidential flag-bearer of the AAC, was validly suspended by the National Executive […]

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Alleged killing of Christians, UK report indicts Nigerian govt (Read full report)

A report which studied seven countries; Iraq, Indonesia, China, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Syria and Nigeria as the world capitals for the persecution of Christians, indicted the President Buhari led government over the persecution and killing of Christians. The report which took into account the killings allegedly perpetrated by the Fulani herdsmen along the middle belt regions of Nigeria, was authored […]

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South African black model, Mirriam Ngomani, beaten for dating a white man (Photos)

South African model, Mirriam Ngomani suffered a bizzare racist attack which left her leg badly damaged and also got her admitted to a Pretoria hospital where she’s expected to undergo surgery. Ngomani had the first confrontation with the man said to be in his 20s, while she was with her fiancé Tobias Zehetleitner at Time Square […]

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Our witnesses coming to Presidential Election Petition Tribunal attacked by gunmen —PDP

Proceedings of Nigeria’s Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja were stopped midway on Friday after the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate in the February 23, 2019 poll, Atiku Abubakar, said their other witnesses scheduled to testify had been attacked by unknown gunmen on their way to court. See their tweets below: Official PDP […]

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Poor Nigerians grow from 86 million to 98 million in a decade – UN

The 2019 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index has indicated that “multi dimensionally poor” Nigerians increased from 86 million to 98 million between 2007 and 2017. The report released in New York on Thursday by the United Nations Development Programme and the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative revealed that in Nigeria, even though the proportion of […]

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Heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua visits Nigeria (Video)

Heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua arrived Nigeria today with his entourage, and he had lots of fans pushing to get a touch of him. Though the purpose of his visit is yet to be disclosed, however the Nigerian-born British boxer’s sister, Janet wrote as she gave an update of Anthony Joshua being home (Nigeria) “Welcome home […]

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Apostle Johnson Suleman raises alarm over image of herdsman, cattle in Nigeria’s new Passport (Photo)

General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministry, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has lamented over the image of a herder and his cattle inscribed in the new Nigerian traveling passport. Apostle Suleman expressed disappointment that a certain extraction now represents a nation with six geopolitical zones of the country. While sharing a photo of the new Nigerian […]

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Herdsmen and cattle image inserted in Nigeria’s new Passport (Photo)

Nigerians around the world are questioning Buhari and Osinbajo why the image of a herder and his cattle should be inserted in Nigeria’s new traveling passport. The new passport which was posted online by Apostle Suleman had an inscription of a herder and his cattle on it. This has since generated reactions from Nigerians online […]

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South Africa refuses to give Nigeria Visa-free status, gives Ghana

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has added Ghana to a list of seven countries whose nationals will be permitted to enter South Africa visa-free. Ghana is the latest country to be granted a visa-free status by the South African government. Nigeria was not included despite the large volume of trade between the two countries. […]

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Lady opens plastic bottle’s cap with her boobs (Video)

Before, people have seen various videos and spoken of people participating in the #BottleCapChallenge but this one seems to be very different. This time, a young, beautiful lady participated in the #BottleCapChallenge but surprised people by opening the cap of a plastic bottle with her boobs. Some have already crowned her as the winner of […]

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Fashola, Amaechi, Malami, Onu, Mohammed, 8 others may retain Ministerial seats

Strong indications showed last night that between 12 and 15 ex-ministers will remain in President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet. It was learnt that the ex-ministers’ names are on the list which was reportedly submitted to Senate President Ahmed Lawan on Wednesday. But there was still a pall of uncertainty on the size of the cabinet. Nigerian […]

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Omokri publishes document showing INEC uploaded voter accreditation to server

An internal circular of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has indicated that the commission transmitted voter information from smart card readers to a central server during the 2019 presidential elections. The document, which was first posted on social media by Reno Omokri, an opposition PDP operative, on Wednesday afternoon, carried a directive from national […]

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