Buhari wasted opportunity to boldly reform Nigeria – Chimamanda Adichie

Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie says President Muhammadu Buhari has squandered the massive goodwill and support he had upon his inauguration as President and missed an opportunity to set Nigeria on the right path. “Mr Buhari ascended to the presidency with a rare advantage — not only did he have the good will of a […]

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United States Govt hosts Northern Nigeria Governors in Washington D.C (Photos)

Governors of the 19 northern states in Nigeria were yesterday received in Washington by the US government, in furtherance of the northern governors’ symposium organised by United States Institute of Peace (USIP) designed to amongst other things, seek possible ways of attaining lasting peace in Northern Nigeria. The visiting governors are expected to spend three […]

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See how a Nigerian girl was incarcerated and exploited as a domestic slave by a wealthy family in the UK

26-year-old Cynthia is one of the thousands of modern slavery victims whose suffering has been highlighted in a report published by the University of Hull and YouGov on Tuesday, October 18, about the lack of awareness of the scale or nature of modern slavery in the UK. In December 2013, a year after she escaped, […]

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Presidential Committee on Corruption traces over N2 trillion to high profile suspects

One year after its inauguration, the report of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption has come out with its recommendations. In its report from August 2015 to July 2016, the Executive Secretary, Bolaji Owasanoye, highlighted areas of concentration. Amongst are the things that the committee maps out as sentencing guidelines for high profile cases where […]

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Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the eldest son of late environmental rights activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa is dead.

Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, the eldest son of late environmental rights activist, Ken Saro-Wiwa is dead. According to a source, the former Assistant to former president Goodluck Jonathan, ‘had stroke on Saturday and was placed on life support but he didn’t make it’ Born in 1968, ‎ Ken Wiwa, popularly known as Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr was […]

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Southern Leaders tell Buhari to commence restructuring of Nigeria now

The leadership of the Southern Nigeria Peoples Assembly (SNPA) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to set in motion, a process for the immediate implementation of recommendations of the 2014 National Conference for restructuring Nigeria. Leaders of the group made the call at the opening ceremony of a three-day meeting of its Elders Council and […]

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Nigerian Supreme Court Justice, Inyang Okoro indicts Buhari, Amaechi, Umana in bribery

Justice Inyang Okoro has alleged that the Department of State Services (DSS) raided his home because he refused to be bought over by Rotimi Ameachi in the Akwa Ibom governorship election case. In a four-page letter Justice Okoro wrote to NJC indicting Umana O. Umana and Rotimi Amaechi of bribery deals. A few days back […]

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Expensive footballer, Paul Pogba and Nigerian singer keep hotel guests awake with noisy sex

World’s most expensive footballer Paul Pogba recently kept guests at a top British hotel awake by “loud sex moans” coming from his bedroom, it has been reported. Businessmen and women have who cried foul to The Sun of London complained about loud parties Pogba has held at the city’s five-star Lowry and erotic noises as […]

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‎Alleged N4.7b fraud, I gave Fayose $5.377m in cash –Obanikoro

Barely 24 hours after his detention, former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro has implicated Governor Ayodele Fayose in the N4.745billion wired to a company linked to him by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA). The said cash was wired into the company, Sylva Mcnamara within seven months in 2014. He said […]

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Wife of Nigerian President, Aisha Buhari shuns ‘Kitchen Portfolio’, Heads To Belgium (Photo)

Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari on Tuesday travelled to Brussels, the capital city of Belgium to attend a forum. According to her Facebook post, she will be giving an opening remark on “Women’s Role in Global Security”. She said on her Facebook wall, “Heading to Brussels to attend a forum where I will […]

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Ex-gov, Godswill Akpabio reportedly implicated by Justice Inyang Okoro of Supreme Court

Ex-Akwa Ibom governor and senate minority leader Godswill Akpabio may already be in trouble with the Department of State Service (DSS) after a Supreme Court Judge confessed to receiving bribes from him.   According to Sahara Reporters on Tuesday, October 18, Justice John Okoro has told DSS investigators that he received a bribe of $20,000 […]

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See a mum, 54 yrs old, who is often mistaken for her son’s girlfriend because of how youthful she looks (Photos)

54 year old mum Pamela Jay from Yorkshire who is often mistaken for the girlfriend of her 22 year old son, has revealed that the key to her youthful looks is a healthy diet and good beauty regime. Pamela who could pass off for a woman half her age revealed that apart from waking up to […]

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Mary J. Blige’s estranged husband demands $129,319 per month in spousal support

Mary J. Blige’s estranged husband, Martin Isaacs, is demanding a whole lot of money from her for a monthly spousal support as part of their divorce settlement. Martin Isaacs who was Mary J’s manager, filed for temporary spousal support, and according to the documents he filed, he says $129,319 per month is a reasonable amount to maintain his lifestyle. […]

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Report of the 1st Global African Indigenous Religions Symposium Held at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Nigeria from Aug 8–13, 2016

REPORT OF THE 1ST GLOBAL AFRICAN INDIGENOUS RELIGIONS SYSMPOSIUM –  GAIRs – SYMPOSIUM,  OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA  (AUG 8TH-13TH 2016). BACKGROUND: Indigenous African Religions are fundamental to Africans, having a positive cultural identity. Indigenous African Religions collectively face crises of existential proportions, and with the crises arises a fundamental challenge to the […]

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