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2017 NBA Annual General Conference Icannot but briefly comment on the 2017 NBA Conference. As the saying goes, “all is well that ends well” (whether or not it starts badly!).This may be the story of the just concluded NBA Conference in Lagos, amidst allegations of mass inability to register on the internet, inability to collect […]

Suspected kidnappers have hijacked a commercial bus and abducted 11 passengers and its driver along the Ndele-Elele axis of East-West road, in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers state. The incident happened last night when the bus was passing through that road. According to reports, the bus departed Rumuokoro in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area at about 7pm and […]

South African Health Minister, Aaron Motsoaledi has criticised African leaders for seeking medical treatment abroad. Speaking in Zimbabwe at a World Health Organization (WHO) meeting of African health ministers, Mr. Motsoaledi said Africa is the only continent where the leaders travel abroad for health reasons. He spoke just hours after President Robert Mugabe, known for […]

Fifty five management staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC were affected today in a massive reshuffle ordered by Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru. Baru told NNPC staff shortly before the announcement was made public that the new appointments would not only help to position the Corporation for the challenges ahead but would […]

An ex-Nigerian Senator representing Katsina East Senatorial Zone, Alhaji Kanti Bello, is dead. He died in a hospital in Abuja early morning of Tuesday at the age of 72 after a brief illness. Senator Bello would be buried in the evening in Katsina Town according to Islamic rites. The Senator was the former General Manager of […]

I have followed with keen interest the controversy over the announcement of cut-off marks for Nigeria’s admission processes for the 2017/2018 session, with many commentators and the general public insisting that it is unwise, insensitive and retrogressive, to reduce the cut off mark for admissions into our tertiary institutions: 120 for universities, 100 for polytechnics […]

The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has installed the Oloye of Oye-Ekiti, Oba Michael Oluwole Ademolaju Adugbole III, as the new Chairman of Ekiti State’s Council of Obas. As announced in July by Lere Olayinka, the Governor’s Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, “the appointment of Oba Oluwole Ademolaju as Chairman, Ekiti State Council of […]

Double standard or eye service among ministers of God may not have been limited to Africa after all. So, it’s easier to pass through the eye of a needle than it is to get inside Joel Osteen’s megachurch in Houston for shelter from Hurricane Harvey. The $50-million preacher, who lives in a $10 million home, […]

The Pentagon notified the U.S. Congress on Monday of the sale to Nigeria of 12 Super Tucano A-29 planes and weapons worth $593 million, which the West African country wants for its fight against the militant group Boko Haram. The move on the sale, which included thousands of bombs and rockets and was originally agreed […]

Veteran Nollywood star actor, Obi Madubogwu, who has been battling with chronic diabetic sore for some time now has finally lost the battle to death. He died Monday evening, after he developed fever and was rushed to the hospital where had complications and later gave up the ghost. Confirming Madubogwu’s demise on the film makers’ […]

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated its resolve to follow the rule of law, in response to a group, “Concerned Nigerians” that led a protest to its headquarters, calling for repatriation from the United Kingdom Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, alleged to have siphoned several billions of state funds. Speaking on behalf of the […]

On August 21, a Nigerian lady and Facebook user, Okibe Olivia came out to advise ladies on dating men before choosing them as their life partners while revealing that her marriage to her Malayasian-based ex-husband crashed as she never dated him to understand him better. Olivia also went ahead to share photos from her introduction! Her ex-husband who has now […]

Veteran actress and celebrity, Funke Akindele-Bello ‘Jenifa’ turned 40 on 24th August, 2017; and her husband Abdulrasheed Bello aka JJCskillz organized a surprise birthday party for her. The surprise 40th birthday party was set up, after her husband had taken her out of the house for two days to celebrate their wedding anniversary on August 23, as the actress’ […]

The above picture was shared some days ago by LIB where a beautiful bride was being walked down the aisle by her own son. Well, that beautiful brie’s name is Folashade Dairo Dimkpa, 42, a Nigerian living overseas. She had earlier on married with four kids but that relationship ended. She recently got married to her new boo, Nick Dimkpa, and she […]

Nigerian Senator holidaying in UK, Mr. Dino Melaye, sang his hit track, ‘Ajekun Iya’, at the Nigerian corner of the Nottinghill carnival, Monday, August 28. He shared the photos from the carnival and wrote: “Singing Ajekun iya in London”.

Ex-secretary to Anambra state government, Mr. Oseloka Obaze, has emerged winner of PDP governorship primary in Anambra State.  At the party primary election which held Monday, Obaze polled a total of 672 votes to beat his closest rival, Alex Obi-Ogbolu who scored 190 votes while the third candidate, Ifeanyi Ubah, polled 94 votes. 958 Party delegates participated in […]

Rivers State Police Command has arrested a man who, they said, allegedly uses human parts to make pepper soup at Abaripko community in Ahaoda-East Local government area of the state. The suspect, Roland Peter was also alleged to be among the kidnappers that abducted, killed and beheaded one Pastor Samuel Okpara from Edoha in Ahoada East […]

The General Overseer of Royal God’s Commandment Ministry aka “Obot Uboho” (Mount of Deliverance) located at Okon Edak street off Atamunu, Calabar South Local Government Area, was last Friday arrested by the police for allegedly killing an 18-month-old baby boy for ritual. The pastor, a father of four had contracted a young man in the […]

31-year-old Miss Olivia Uchechi, who was set to wed soon died in an unfortunate accident at Adoration Ministry in Uke, Idemili North Local Governemnt Area of Anambra State, Nigeria on August 15. Ihionu reportedly got engaged last December and was preparing for her wedding scheduled for December 2017. It was gathered that the young lady drowned […]

Bobo is very handsome and she is pretty too. These pre-wedding photos of Elizabeth and her husband-to-be, Eno, are quite interesting! Eno made it pretty clear that he’s in love with his wife’s curvy derriere. O yes. Photo credit: New Ace Photography