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Fellow Nigerians, thanks for this special honour and privilege of inviting me to speak to you in Perth, Australia. This journey would not have been possible without the insistence and tenacity of one wonderful gentleman, Dr Dele Babalola. After leaving University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife) decades ago, we re-established contact via Twitter. […]

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Colonel Hameed Ali (rtd), on Friday, declared that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has been hijacked by strange elements who now call the shots in the government. Addressing a gathering of members of the Buhari Support Organisation (BSO) during the inauguration of the organisation’s office in Abuja, […]

Oil prices jumped about 2 percent on Friday, with global benchmark Brent crude rising above $60 per barrel, on support among the world’s top producers for extending a deal to rein in output and as the dollar retreated from three-month peaks. Saudi Arabia and Russia declared their support for extending an OPEC-led deal to cut […]

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, has received the full list of all the alleged looters being prosecuted across the country. The 36 Chief Judges of state judiciaries and the Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Judiciary have reportedly complied with the directive from the CJN during his 2017 New Legal […]

Fifi, 32,  an Irish stripper/call girl who is not shy of showing off her 40EE boobs has gladly boasted that she always makes Irish men ‘happy’, after photos of a sex party organized by St Patrick’s Ballyragget club in Ireland went viral on Wednesday night days afer winning the Kilkenny county intermediate hurling final. Fifi claims […]

Two white South African farmers who forced a black labourer into a coffin last year, have been sentenced to periods of 11 and 14 years in prison respectively. The offenders, Willem Oosthuizen and Theo Martins Jackson assaulted the black boy named Victor Rethabile Mlotshwa, before putting him in a coffin. They also took a video and […]

According to Forbes, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is now the richest person in the world for the second time as Amazon stock opened up more than 8% higher than Thursday’s close, adding nearly $7 billion to Bezos’ net worth overnight. Bezos had a net worth of $89.7 billion, as of the start of trading on Friday, while Gates […]

This looks like retaliation. Nevertheless, side chicks are becoming bold these days. So according to the story on social media, the lady in the photo allegedly threatened to sleep with her friend, Whitney’s boyfriend. And when she succeeded in sleeping with him, she shared his naked photo and asked the lady to come take her […]

Tennis international star, Serena Williams looked amazing as she stepped out with her baby daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. in West Palm Beach, Florida on Thursday. The Tennis champion and celebrity who slipped into an ash grey top and matching leggings which she paired with white trainers, carried her adorable baby daughter in a Nuna PIPA lite […]

Former First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Uduak Abasi Umondak, is bereaved. Her grief is occasioned by the death of her only child, Victoria Nkanga Herman. It was reported that Victoria suffered a cardiac arrest in the United States. The 40-year-old lady never recovered from it, as she died On October 2, 2017. Victoria was Uduak’s […]

Burundi has become the first country to pull out of the International Criminal Court, a spokesman for the court in the Hague said on Friday. The country had launched the process of leaving the court in 2016, with the government saying the ICC was biased against African nations. Gambia and South Africa had announced their […]

According to online reports, a Nigerian man based in Johannesburg, John, says he does not regret buying a luxury Mercedes-Benz G-class for a South African man as a token to apologise for impregnating his wife. Mr John who feels great about the incident, said: ‘I know what I did is wrong but I feel better he has […]

A French court has handed down a three-year suspended jail term to Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President Teodorin Obiang for corruption. The 48-year-old, known for his lavish tastes, is the son of the oil-rich West African country’s president. He was absent from the trial, where he was found guilty of embezzlement. His assets in France will […]

Nasir El-Rufai, governor of Kaduna State and the Nigerian Police Force were on Friday ordered to pay a N40m compensation to the President of Chocolate City Group, Audu Maikori over his unlawful arrest and detention between February 17 and 18 2017 and March 10, and 13, 2017. Justice John Tsoho of the Federal High Court […]

The Buhari Support Organisation (BSO), on Friday, opened its national headquarters in Abuja, in readiness for President Muhammadu Buhari’s anticipated declaration for re-election and commencement of campaigns ahead of 2019. The event had top politicians comprising state governors, Ministers, National Assembly members and government appointees, and diplomats in attendance. Some of the dignitaries at the […]

A prominent journalist and corporate Affairs Manager of Vanguard Newspapers Lagos, Victor Omoregie has reportedly died after collapsing in his office. Funmi Komolafe-Jolaosho, a former Vanguard journalist while writing on Facebook called Omoregie’s demise a ‘sad loss’.   “My condolence to the Vanguard family on the sudden demise of corporate affairs manager, Victor Omoregie. A […]

A mum of two whose legs measure 51.5 inches from hip to heel claims she has the world’s longest pins, reports Sun UK.   The woman identified as Caroline Arthur, a former model who lives in Melbourne, is 6ft 2in tall meaning her legs account for around 69 per cent of her frame. The 39-year-old dermotherapist […]

Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans , has arrived the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere where he has two pending charges bordering on murder, illegal possession of firearms and kidnapping. He was brought into the court as usual by heavily-armed, combat-ready policemen. The court scheduled this morning to hear his application […]

Concerns have been raised about an Oyo based pastor after a mentally deranged woman identified as Mary with a one-year-old baby, was recently found near University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo state capital. When the woman was questioned by the people who found her, she named a pastor as the baby’s father. To back up her […]

The body of 23-year-old Lebogang Lamola was discovered with multiple stab wounds in Seshego, South Africa on Monday, 24 October. According to Police Spokesperson, Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe, the body of Lamola was found by her mother. “The 23-year-old deceased was left alone at home yesterday in the morning and at about 17:30, when the mother […]