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Chairman of the Council of Otunbas in Ijebuland, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, Chief Wahab Osinusi, has passed away. Otunba Osinusi, who turned 90 on June 2, died on September 30, 2023. The late chief was the Otunba Fidipote of Ijebuland. He was from the popular Osinusi family in Ijebu-Ode and one of the Otunbas of […]
Continue ReadingTravellers were left baffled after walking into a railway office to find a real-life monkey “working” behind the desk. A customer captured the langur monkey sitting behind the desk in an office chair on video. The footage also showed the beast typing away on the keyboard and flipping through files. People believe the new employee […]
Continue ReadingOwner and Managing Director of Water View Hotel, G.R.A, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, Adeniyi Ojo, has been found dead in one of the hotel rooms. Consequently, the State Police Command has commenced probe into the mysterious death of the hotel chief executive. The Police Command, in a statement signed by its spokesman (PPRO), Okasanmi Ajayi […]
Continue ReadingDear Compatriots, 1.It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of our dear country and, simply, as a fellow Nigerian. 2. On this solemn yet hopeful day, let us commend our founding fathers and mothers. Without them, there would be no […]
Continue ReadingUnited States District Judge, Nancy Maldonado has ruled in favor of Atiku Abubakar. She has ordered the Chicago State University (CSU) to release Bola A. Tinubu’s Academic Records. She gave tomorrow (Monday 2nd October) as the deadline. Judge Maldonado said that any request for a stay of this judgement from Tinubu’s lawyers, will be denied. […]
Continue ReadingA viral video shows the moment a young woman unknowingly publicised an older man’s naked body while standing a little far at the background. In the video, the young woman is seen filming herself dancing in a room. It was said to be a live video. The door to the ensuite bathroom was open and […]
Continue ReadingNigerian national, Lazarus Olleh, who lured an 18-year-old girl to a flat before raping her has been jailed in the UK. The 38-year-old taxi driver was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, following a trial at Hull Crown Court. He will be deported at the end of his sentence. Olleh had […]
Continue ReadingWhat was meant to be a dignified and peaceful day turned out to be full of drama as Zoleka Mandela was laid to rest. Zoleka was not buried alongside her grandmother Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the Fourways Memorial Park on Friday, as initially reported, after Zenani Mandela obtained a court interdict to stop her from being […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian Man, Peter Andrew Adagadzu, has died 20 days after his wedding, according to reports. He died in the early hours of Friday, September 29, 2023, after a brief illness. Adagadzu and his wife, Blessing Christopher, got married on September 9, 2023, at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. According to […]
Continue ReadingA Florida judge has sentenced Aaron Glee to life in prison for the 2020 murders of 19-year-old Black Lives Matter (BLM) activist, Oluwatoyin Salau and 75-year-old Victoria Sims. Glee was supposed to plead guilty in January 2023 but decided to have a trial instead. In June, the 52-year-old Glee pleaded guilty to a first-degree murder […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu arrived Abuja yesterday night from Paris, France, where, sources say, he had been observing a short break. Tinubu, who landed at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was received by his Chief of Staff, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila and other top government officials. The Nigerian leader was earlier in […]
Continue ReadingGovernorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna State, Nigeria has declared the Kaduna governorship election inconclusive. The petition was filed by the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate, Isah Mohammed Ashiru against Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 governorship election held in the state on March 18, 2023. In a split […]
Continue ReadingDianne Feinstein, a centrist Democrat who served as California’s senator since 1992, has died. The passionate advocate for liberal priorities who broke gender barriers was the oldest member of Congress. She was 90. Three people familiar with the situation confirmed her death to The Associated Press (AP) on Friday. Feinstein, the oldest sitting U.S. senator, was […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Supreme Court has affirmed Athan Achonu as the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the November 11, 2023 election in Imo State, Nigeria. Basil Maduka, a contestant in the primaries had objected to Achonu’s candidature at both the Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal. But the justices of the Supreme Court on Thursday […]
Continue ReadingBurkina Faso said on Thursday that four officers had been detained, a day after the military government announced it had thwarted a coup attempt. The four are suspected of involvement in a “conspiracy against state security”, military prosecutor Ahmed Ferdinand Sountoura said in a statement seen by AFP on Thursday. Two others are “on the […]
Continue ReadingLegal team of Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, has filed a motion to challenge President Bola Tinubu’s plea for Chicago State University not to release privileged documents in his academic records. The Special Adviser to Atiku on Public Communications, Phrank Shaibu, disclosed to newsmen that the legal team had up to […]
Continue ReadingThe United States President, Joe Biden, has appointed two professionals who are of Nigerian descent as special advisers. Both Osagie Imasogie and Chineye Ogwumike were part of the 12 members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States. The appointment was contained in a statement released by the State House […]
Continue ReadingChief Medical Director of Ekiti State Specialist Hospital, Ikere-Ekiti, Dr. Olubiyi Olaolu Abidemi has allegedly beaten his wife, Dr. Olubiyi Adenike to a pulp during a disagreement at their residence on St. David Hospital Compound, Ifaki-Ekiti on Thursday, 14th September 2023. Trouble started when the wife was alleged to have refused to take care of […]
Continue ReadingA youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hyde Kalu has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar to drop his case pursuing the validity of President Bola Tinubu’s educational qualifications in the United States. The APC youth leader in Abia State said […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) have announced plans to commence an indefinite Nigerian workers strike from October 3. This decision follows a joint press briefing held by the union leaders in Abuja, Nigeria. They have also called on their state chapters to organize protests nationwide. Joint action by […]
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