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Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has stated that the arrest and prosecution of judges was not meant to embarrass the judiciary. He said this on Monday while declaring the 2017 Biennial All Nigeria Judges Conference open. In his speech, Buhari said the prime purpose of any government is to regulate social relations within its territorial jurisdiction, […]

Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has alleged that masterminds and beneficiaries of the looted pension fund were after him. He said highly placed retired and current political office holders and serving senior civil servants were involved in pension fraud. The AGF is currently being probed by the Senate for the recall and reinstatement of […]

The other day I researched into the tiny dreams and large, byzantine tastes of Nigeria’s successive political and military class when I compared our budget with those of other countries even here in Africa. I need to clarify that I drilled down as much as I could and settled on analyzing the national budgets. Each […]

The Kenya Supreme Court has upheld the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta. The earlier presidential election result was canceled by the same court, citing irregularities. Mr. Uhuru Kenyatta is now to be sworn in for his second term on November 28. While giving its ruling, the chief justice said, “The court has unanimously determined that the […]

According to CNN, a deadline set by the party of Robert Mugabe to resign as the country’s President has passed without a public statement, as speculation swirls over the veteran leader’s next move. A source with knowledge of negotiations over Mugabe’s future told CNN that the President had agreed to terms for his exit and that […]

Almost a month after his 85th birthday anniversary, former Nigerian Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme is dead. According to the SUN newspaper, a statement from his family said he died at a London clinic on Sunday. The statement, signed by his brother and the traditional ruler of Oko in Anambra State, Igwe Laz Ekwueme, said […]

The embattled Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, now in his 90s, yesterday dashed the hopes of his compatriots as well as the international community when he bluntly refused to resign. Mugabe shocked the whole world at a nationwide broadcast on Sunday night amid reports that he had agreed to step down after leading the country for 37 […]

In an interview with Paper magazine, the 34-year-old Trinidadian, Nicki Minaj, said, God has her back in all that she does. It will be recalled that some people, awhile ago, criticized the way she posed unclad for Paper Magazine. Some people also rose in her defence. She, however has some words for those who sharply blamed her. “I’ve watched Him work […]

Beautiful. The man and the woman of the moment. Banky W joyfully unveils his bride, Adesua Etomi, at their traditional wedding on Sunday. See more photos below:  Photo: LIB

Bilyamin Muhammed Bello, the son of a former PDP chairman, Haliru Bello, died yesterday November 18 after he was stabbed by his wife, Maryam Sanda, at their Maitama, Abuja residence. Maryam, said to be the daughter of former Aso Savings boss, Hajia Maimuna Aliyu, stabbed Bilyamin three times in the back; and severally on his […]

Jesus warns believers to be wary of thieves and robbers. He says: “I am the gate for the sheep. All who ever came before me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not hear them.” (John 10:7-8). Who precisely are the thieves and robbers of whom Jesus speaks? Is he talking about men who […]

Source & Photos: Usmagazine.com and Vogue.com. Grateful. It’s 3:00 p.m. the day before their wedding, and Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian are practicing their first dance one last time with a choreographer in the depths of their venue, the Contemporary Arts Center in New Orleans. Outside, paparazzi are ensconced across the street hoping to catch a […]

Three persons were allegedly killed in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State on Sunday when gunmen stormed the country home of the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Udo Ekpenyong. The alleged killing is coming two days after a similar incident where armed men riding a motorcycle shot dead a […]

Incumbent governor and candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Willie Obiano, has won the Anambra governorship election. Mr. Obiano won in all the 21 local government areas of the state with a total of about 234,071 votes. Obiano was followed by the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Tony Nwoye. Oseloka Obaze of the People’s Democratic […]

Dance of the moment, double joy, double blessings. Nollywood star actress, Adesua Etomi is getting married to the love of her life, Banky W in Lagos, Nigeria this Sunday. Congratulations to her. See another photo below:

For a man who recently survived cancer, it is double blessings. Banky W and his groomsmen have colourfully stepped out for his traditional wedding taking place in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday afternoon. Tunde and Segun Demuren, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Temi and Funmi Wellington, Olamide Adedeji and others are part of the groomsmen prostrating with the groom before […]

The Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF, has, on Sunday sacked President Robert Mugabe as its leader, according to reports. The party members also voted Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who Mugabe dismissed on November 6, as new party leader. In opening remarks at ZANU-PF’s Central Committee meeting, Obert Mpofu, the minister of home affairs, blamed First Lady Grace […]

Nigeria’s immediate past President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has debunked the report that he received any money from the pension fund. Jonathan said there was no iota of truth in the reports that he forcefully collected N5 billion monthly from the pension money. The ex-President stated this through his media adviser, Ikechukwu Eze, in a press release in Abuja on Saturday. […]

It was time to install a new king. The process was simple; consult the oracle and let the gods decide. There were two princes contending the throne, Aderopo and Adebiyi. Adebiyi was loved by everybody. He was educated, generous and handsome. He rebuilt the village primary school and every year he bought books and uniforms for […]

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has stated that it will remain vigilant in collation of results until the announcement of the final result and winner of the Anambra governorship election. INEC Director of Publicity and Voter Education, Mr Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi told newsmen on Saturday that the commission would continue to ensure that all the processes […]