Wrestling champion, Power Uti, arrested, detained in Lagos over wife’s death

Police in Lagos have reportedly arrested Nigerian wrestling champion, Power Uti, over the controversial death of his wife, Toyin. Power Uti’s wife, Toyin was said to have died in their Ilupeju, Lagos home on Monday morning with the wrestling champion discovering her body. However, instead of taking her to the hospital, Power Uti was alleged to […]

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Are women less selfish than men? – New study

Men and women get slightly different boosts of that neurological happy-drug dopamine when they perform altruistic acts, according to a new study. Before we jump feet-first into any “men are from Mars, women are from Venus” garbage, there’s a lot to unpack in experiments like this. Still, the results also hint at some interesting biochemistry […]

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Chief Raymond Dokpesi declares for PDP chairmanship

Chief Raymond Dokpesi on Wednesday reiterated his desire to become the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, Dokpesi stated that the Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led faction formed the Advanced Peoples Democratic Alliance (APDA) as plan B, during PDP’s crisis. There were insinuations that Makarfi and many PDP chieftains would move en masse […]

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How to achieve restructuring of Nigeria – El Rufai

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has urged all key stakeholders to reach a compromise, on how the future of the country should look like. The Governor stated this on Wednesday in Abuja, while welcoming the participants to the civil society organization and youths’ public hearing, organized by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee on […]

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Ace actress, Ini Edo looks dazzling in her traditional attire (Photos)

You may wish to check out the stunning photos that the ace actress, Ini Edo shared online wearing the traditional attire of Akwa Ibom State. The beautiful actress who is also the Special Adviser on Culture, Tourism and Development to Akwa Ibom state government, shared these lovely photos donning her traditional attire. She captioned the photos; “Akwa […]

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Nigerian govt. writes to US, UK, others over IPOB’s ban, but lawyer faults move

Nigeria’s Federal Government has formally notified the governments of the United States of America, the United Kingdom and other foreign countries about the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra, and the designation of the group as a terrorist organisation, The Punch has learnt. The Federal High Court in Abuja had, on August 20, made an order proscribing the […]

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EFCC traces N2.1bn to Nigeria’s ex-first lady, Patience’s dead mother’s account

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has traced N2.114bn to the bank account of Magel Resort Limited, which was allegedly owned by Mrs. Patience Jonathan and her late mother, Mama Charity Oba. According to the EFCC, the total amount of money traced to Mrs. Jonathan is now N17bn. Patience, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, […]

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Police arrest, interrogate Davido, aides over Tagbo’s death

David Adeleke aka Davido has been arrested and quizzed by the police for giving false information about the death of his friend, Tagbo Umeike, the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal said Wednesday. However, an autopsy conducted on Umeike was said to have died from suffocation. While briefing the press in Lagos, Imohimi Edgal […]

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Vehicles destroyed in Ado-Ekiti, as NURTW members violently protest detention of one of them

There are reports that guns boomed yesterday in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, as members of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) battled one another for several hours. Traffic, commercial and social activities were paralysed while business centres and schools were shut. The commercial drivers moved from one location to another, attacking innocent residents and […]

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5-year-old girl grew br*asts at 2, started her period at 4 and going through menopause now at age 5

A little girl who grew br*asts when she was just 2 years and started her period at age 4 is now going through menopause at just 5 years old. Little Emily Dover was born a normal baby and even weighed less than her older siblings did at birth but as the weeks went by, she […]

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DJ Olu didn’t die alone, his friend, Chime also found dead in the same car! (Photos)

It was at first revealed that DJ Olu, son of billionaire businessman Dapo Abiodun, was found dead in his car although details are still sketchy, ‘Chime’, a close friend of the late DJ (judging from his Instagram page) was also found dead in the same car. See more of their photos below: LIB

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Nigerian man allegedly killed yesterday by South African police officers (Photos)

25-year-old Nigerian man identified as Ibrahim O. Badmus, was killed yesterday October 10 in South Africa. According to reports, South African policemen raided his home at Vanderbijlpark triangle on suspicion that he sells hard drugs. They handcuffed him and used excessive pepper spray on him. He passed out and died due to suffocation. This incident comes barely two […]

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Kenyan man stabs wife to death in Belgium after she filed for divorce (Photos)

A 55-year-old Kenyan man based in Belgium has been arrested after allegedly killing his wife. Belgian newspaper HLN reports that James Ololo drove to his wife’s house to plead with her to terminate a court case in which she applied for divorce. James Ololo then refused to leave the residence and ended up engaging in […]

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India police arrest 5 for brutalising Nigerian

Indian authorities are holding five persons over their role in the brutalisation of a Nigerian national, who was simply identified as Ahmad. A viral video on Monday had shown an Indian mob beating the 27-year-old Nigeria for allegedly trying to burgle a house, belonging to one Krishan Kumar,  in Malviya Nagar. In the video, Ahmad was seen […]

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Sen. Misau charged with spreading injurious falsehood against Nigeria’s IG, Ibrahim Idris

Nigerian Government, on Tuesday, through the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, filed two separate sets of charges against the Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Isah Misau. One of the two sets of charges, marked FCT/HC/CR/345/2017, filed before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja, stemmed […]

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FACT CHECK: Is Aishah Ahmad really qualified to be CBN deputy-governor?

Aishah Ahmad had hardly been nominated deputy-governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) when controversy broke out over her qualification for the job. In an anonymous post that went viral on social media, it was alleged that her promotion to the position of executive director at Diamond Bank Plc was rushed a few hours […]

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