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Arthur Ndiwe, an aide of the senate president, Bukola Saraki was quoted saying the office of the senate president conducted a staff audit earlier in the year to thin down the number of aides, which was about 300. According to him, at least 98 aides have been laid off incluing Saraki’s director of protocol, Folashade Adigun. However, Yusuph Olaniyonu, special adviser […]

A Kenyan female politician showed her son that she was not only older than him in age, she is also more experienced and more popular politically. Kipng’etich Kones, the son of a late Cabinet Minister Kipkalya Kones, who ran in the Kenyan parliamentary election lost to his mother, Beatrice Kones. Beatrice Kone beat her son […]

A serving Nigerian Assistant Inspector General of Police in-charge of maritime, Pius Uebari Imue has died. Imue, aged 59, passed away at St Nicholas Hospital, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria after a brief illness. The late Assistant Inspector General of Police enlisted into the Nigeria Police Force on 1st January, 1984 as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police at […]

Nigerian Video Vixen and Actress, Beverly Osu, has taken to her Instagram page to share a photo of herself showing off her major cleavage as she smokes weed on set of a new movie. This picture of the Former Big Brother Africa Housemate has got a lot of people talking on social media though. (Credit: Informationng) […]

A pastor and his accomplice have been arrested for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a virgin in Sagamu area of Ogun State. The pastor, with a white garment church in Sagamu, Kehinde Onayiga, and 55 other suspects were paraded by the Ogun State Police Command at its headquarters, Eleweran, Abeokuta on Thursday. The suspects’ offences allegedly […]

Some Nigerians, matching in support of the President Muahhamdu Buhari-led government, have shut down Abuja, the nation’s capital. The protesters, under the aegis of Coalition for Good Governance and Change Initiative have converged at the Unity Fountain, Abuja singing solidarity songs in support of the Nigerian government. Some of the placards being displayed at the protest […]

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday approved the appointments of 21 new Permanent Secretaries in the Federal Civil Service. Their appointment followed the examination conducted for federal directors. The new permanent secretaries include; Umar Mohammed Bello, Akpan Edet Sunday, Adebiyi Bolaji Adekunle, Aduda Gabriel Tanimu, Folayan Ayodele Olaniyi, Nabasu Bitrus Bako, Abdullahi Abdulazeez Mashi, Muázu Abdulkadir, […]

Nollywood star actress and celebrity, Damilola Adegbite said that hotel s*x is better than crib s*x thereby attracting opprobrium on social media. But she was only joking. The ace actress, married to Chris Attoh, who was subject to rumours of a breakdown in her marriage, took to Instagram to disclose this information. She only expressed […]

Daniel Olorunfẹmi Fagunwa, MBE (1903 – 1963), popularly known as D.O. Fagunwa, was a Nigerian author who pioneered the Yoruba language novel. He was born in Oke-Igbo, Ondo State. An Oloye of the Yoruba people, Fagunwa studied at St. Luke’s School, Oke-Igbo and St. Andrew’s College, Oyo, before becoming a teacher himself. In 1938, entering […]

The Yoruba Liberation Movement, (YOLICOM) today has said that it does not subscribe to the use of chemical weapons as stated by the leader of The Young Yoruba For Freedom, (YYF) Mr Adeyinka Grandson. The group reiterated its earlier call for Oodua Republic which it hopes to realize in the shortest time possible. A statement […]

First performed in 1935, ‘Murder in the Cathedral’ is a play by the 20th century British playwright and social critic, T. S. Eliot which tells the story of the assassination in 1170 AD of Archbishop Thomas Beckett by loyalists of the then British monarch, Henry II. In writing the drama, Eliot was said to have […]

The Naira on Wednesday appreciated against the US dollar at the parallel market, exchanging at N363 to the dollar from the N364 posted on Tuesday. The Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N477 and N428 to the Naira respectively. At the Bureau de Change (BDC) window, the Naira was traded at N363 to the dollar, while the […]

Nigerian born Sosoliso plane crash survivor, Kechi Okwuchi gave a beautiful live performance last night on the America’s Got Talent 2017 stage. Watch the video clip below RETWEET if you want @Kechi at live shows as bad as I do! #JudgeCuts https://t.co/kS9LMxB3Wu — Tyra Banks (@tyrabanks) August 9, 2017

As earlier vowed, members of the group, “OurMumuDonDo”, this morning dared the police by resuming their protest at Unity Fountain in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. The group, led by activist and entertainer Charles Oputa a.k.a Charly Boy, is demanding that ailing President Muhammadu Buhari, who has spent over three months in London, should return […]

Lagos and human rights lawyer, Femi Falana SAN, has advised Nigeria on the type of restructuring that would be suitable and generally acceptable to all parts of the country. According to the senior lawyer, what is required is a restructuring that will return the country to the status quo ante bellum. Speaking with The Punch […]

A husband has been charged with murder after shooting his unclad wife and her lover dead when he caught the pair having s*x. Juan Carlos Garcia, 42, is believed to have admitted to killing Sandra Castellanos, 39, and her boyfriend Noe Gomez, 35, at their family home in Atlantico, Colombia. The security guard suspected his […]

Bola Bolawole’s article, entitled, ‘Now that PDP is back …’, published in Nigerian Tribune, July 16, 2017, refers. In his postmortem of how Osun West Senatorial bye-election was lost and won, Bolawole identified three important factors, which, in his opinion, resulted in the loss of the Senatorial District to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) by All Progressives […]

Last Wednesday’s judgment of the Supreme Court, which is the highest court in the land, has virtually resurrected the Peoples Democratic Party from the dead. “Lazarus” has practically come forth from the grave before our very eyes. But unlike the biblical Lazarus that was dead and buried only four days, PDP’s Lazarus had been dead […]

The 27 cheeky candidates stopped traffic as they strutted their stuff through Sao Paulo, Brazil, during the launch of the 2017 pageant. Motorists were given an eyeful by the vying competitors, who will battle it out for the coveted title in a public vote before being whittled down to 15 finalists for the grand finale […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly given a timeline that he may resign by a specific time if he doesn’t recover from his undisclosed illness. Buhari left Nigeria for London on May 7 to attend to his failing health and since then, his deputy, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has been acting in his stead. According to Independent, […]