Category: Uncategorized

A 32-year old man, Obinna Arthur and his wife, Chinyere Arthur have been arrested and charged before a Lagos court for their alleged involvement in the r*pe of his wife’s friend at a popular hotel in Egbeda, Lagos. The couple, who reside at Ogundipe Street in Santos Layout in Akowonjo, Lagos, lured the victim to […]

A planned recall of the suspended former Leader of the Senate, Ali Ndume, on Tuesday, crumbled as the Senate concluded plenary without mentioning the issue of his recall. A source in the National Assembly disclosed to our correspondent that the Senate had intended to recall Ndume yesterday at plenary. He said that the protest by […]

Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board (CDFIPB) has suspended 3 senior Prisons officers, CP Peter Yeni Tenkwa, DCP Abubakar Abaka and SP John Bukar indicted for their complicity in the issuance of unauthorised medical report on Bala Ngilari, the former Governor of Adamawa State serving a 5 year jail term in Yola prison. […]

Nigeria’s Naira, on Tuesday, appreciated against the dollar at the parallel market after a sustained one-week depreciation, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Nigerian currency traded between N380 (buying rate), and N390 (selling rate) stronger than N395 recorded on Monday, while the Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N480 and N415 respectively. At the Bureau De […]

Justice Z.B Abubakar of the Federal High Court Kano has adjourned ruling on an application brought before her by a former Group Managing Director of NNPC, Andrew Yakubu, asking the court to set aside the order of interim forfeiture granted in favour of the Federal Government in respect of the sum of $9,772,000 and £74,000 […]

The Board of Directors of DAAR Communications Plc at its 73rd Board Meeting held on Friday March 17, 2017 confirmed Dr Ambrose Olutayo Somide as the new Managing Director of the Radio Services – Strategic Business Unit (SBU) of DAAR Communications Plc conglomerate which includes both RayPower FM and FAAJI FM. His appointment is sequel […]

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has received a belated birthday present of a motor-controlled wheelchair. Zimbabwean leader, 93, got the “mobile chair” from his cabinet ministers during a ceremony held at State House in Harare on Monday, APA reports. The ministers said the wheelchair is meant to make it easy for Africa’s oldest leader to “navigate […]

The Registrar-General, Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC),  Mr Mahmud Bello, says the commission has started operating 24 hours company registration process to make startup of business easier in Nigeria. Bello said this at the CAC Customers’ Forum in Kano, organised in collaboration with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). The registrar-general made this known in […]

A medical doctor identified as Olutobi Ajao has attempted to commit suicide by ingesting a cocktail of pills. In a vague post on Facebook, he informed friends of what he had done, but the post alerted friends who rallied to get him help. Finally went through with it. Ingested about 80 tablets of different medicines. […]

It is a sign of the times, and a tragedy that the most popular Senator in the Nigerian National Assembly at this moment is not the person who has moved the most impactful motion, not a lawmaker who has proposed a thought-provoking bill, and certainly not any Senator who has given any impressive speech debating a […]

A couple returning home from the husband’s birthday celebration were killed on Sunday morning after they were hit head-on by a wrong-way driver near The Woodlands, Texas. Patrick and Jackie Delane were out celebrating his 50th birthday before the accident.  They went line-dancing and had drinks with friends. They ended the party with some early morning breakfast […]

Teenage Nigerian model, Miss Mayowa Nicholas, has become the new face of Calvin Klein underwear. Mayowa had won the Elite Model Look Nigeria in 2014 when she was 16. With an enviable vital statistics of 32-24-35, Mayowa stands tall at 5”11. New Calvin Klein sensation, Nigeria’s own Mayowa Nicholas, strutting her stuff at the Spring-Summer […]

This might come as good news to many MMM participants as it has been revealed that old Mavrodians could be getting their money back. It seems like old Mavrodians whose accounts containing millions were frozen last December 2016 might soon get back their money following a new interesting development. The frozen accounts had been abandoned […]

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court Lagos for “an order for leave to apply for judicial relief and to seek an order of mandamus directing and/or compelling the government to publish details of spending of N388.304 billion London/Paris Club Loan refunds allegedly diverted and mismanaged by 35 States.” […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the country will overcome its myriad of problems and Nigerians will eventually laugh and celebrate at last. He made this known in his message at the South-West zonal meeting of the National Committee of Buhari Support Groups (NCBSG), held in Lagos, at the weekend. Buhari, represented by Senator Boroffice […]

A foreign Arizona State University student who specialises in taking surreptitious photos and videos from underneath women’s skirts has been arrested and now faces deportation to his country. The 22-year-old student who was caught last year taking surreptitious videos of women using the bathroom now faces deportation, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Chinese […]

There was commotion in Amawbia town, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, following the discovery, recently, of all manner of charms and photographs of various people, including that of a sitting House of Representatives member (name withheld), in the residence of a female medical doctor and lecturer (name withheld) located in the Maryland […]

The British Government will release information about Nigerians, who own property in that country next year. Prof. Bolaji Owosanoye, Executive Secretary, Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York that negotiations on this had reached advanced stage. Owosanoye said the measure being taken by the governments of both countries […]

Two splinter groups within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, engaged in a bloody clash, yesterday. Dangerous weapons such as stones, cutlasses, axes and charms were freely used by the groups. Daily Sun gathered that hundreds of angry party members from 10 of the 33 local government areas of the state protested an […]

Nigerian Government will tomorrow begin online registration of unemployed persons in the country as part of its quest to keep a robust data base for job creation. The registration is in compliance with the third mandate of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), which requires it “to obtain and maintain a data bank on employment and […]