The party is over, better pay your bills, By Sanusi Abubakar

For those who have been sending sarcastic video clip and lifted negative write-ups on Buhari’s Government in the last three or so month, I wish them, along with the more discerning others, a Very Happy Sallah. Especially to the recently embolden PDP orphans who have gotten some voice back, even though they are yet to […]

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Switzerland Must not Return Unsupervised Loot to Nigeria, By Pius Adesanmi

I don’t know waz gwan with Uncle Femi Falana these days. Whenever we are talking this, he is always talking that. Now he is complaining about Switzerland and how that country is handling the latest tranche of the Abacha loot that is due for repatriation to Nigeria. We are talking USD 321 million. The Swiss […]

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After Crashed Affair With Saheed Balogun, Actress Funke Adesiyan Reveals Her Beau

Funke Adesiyan, a Nollywood Yoruba actress seems to have moved on after her relationship with actor Saheed Balogun, crashed a few years ago. In an interview with the PUNCH, she disclosed she is now in a relationship and happy with her beau (she didn’t reveal who he is) She said, “I’m in a relationship and […]

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Boko Haram members release new video, threaten to capture President Buhari (Photos and Video)

Boko Haram members have released a new video in which they say they plan to capture President Buhari. The 12 minutes 58 seconds video was shared on Youtube. The narrator spoke in Hausa language and showed suspected terrorists doing their Eid prayers on Monday September 12. “This is our eid prayer from us and by […]

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How $22.3m was allegedly wired into Patience Jonathan’s Skye Bank accounts (In details)

The EFCC has declared that a “preliminary investigation has indicted Mrs. Patience Jonathan”. The 10 suspects indicted in the investigation are a former Senior Special Assistant (Domestic/Household and Social Events to the former President), Dr. Dudafa Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel; Damola Bolodeoku; Dipo Oshodi; Theodora Varinik; Pluto Property and Investment Company Limited; Seagate Property Development and Investment […]

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Responses to Funke Egbemode’s essay: “We are in trouble, aren’t we?”

Daddy’s money has dried up If we are in trouble, it is trouble that we brought on ourselves. We are a people who have lived like there is no tomorrow. We are like the spoilt children of a wealthy man. We have never done an honest day’s job. Yet we have lived like princes and […]

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Arik Air resumes flight in Nigeria after temporary suspension of operations

West Africa’s largest airline, Arik Air, will resume full operations today, Wednesday, September 14, 2016, after Tuesday’s suspension of operations due to its inability to renew its aircraft insurance. “We have resolved the issues relating to the insurance. Our flights have resumed but our full operations will start tomorrow. Two flights are already leaving to […]

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See Nigerian man proposing to his white girlfriend on top of Olumo Rock, Abeokuta (Photos)

Love, they say knows no bound. An adventurous Nigerian man proposed to his white girlfriend on top Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, Ogun State, yesterday, September 13. Congratulations to the young lovers. Lady, you better go and learn how to make ‘elubo lafun’. See more photos below:  LIB

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State Department to meet with Nigerians in the New York in a Townhall meeting on Monday Sept. 19

The Office of Public Engagement of the State Department will be holding a Townhall meeting for Nigerians, titled “Engaging America: A Townhall Discussion With The Nigerian Diaspora” on Monday, September 19, 2016 at the Brooklyn Central Public Library, New York at the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meeting.  Registration is required for participation. […]

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Nigerian lesbian who pleaded guilty to entering US illegally to avoid persecution avoid jail term

Nigerian woman who pleaded guilty to entering the U.S illegally to escape persecution in Nigeria because of her sexual orientation, was sentenced to time she already served, i.e- eight days she spent behind bars after her arrest in February this year. Yewande Beatrice Okubanjo, who faced up to six months behind bars for visa fraud, knelt down […]

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Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) discovers 41 fake Internet Service Providers in Nigeria

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has discovered 41 fake and unlicenced service providers operating in the country’s telecommunications landscape. The regulatory body made this known in its “2016 Q1 Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Reports” made available to Nigerian Pilot, in Lagos. It said the discovery was made during compliance monitoring regarding the engagement […]

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NACTEST: Osinbajo and the revised counter-insurgency campaign, By Yushau A. Shuaib

The Vice President of Federal Republic of Nigeria is not just an ordinary person. Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is an accomplished scholar, award-winning legal practitioner, a respected Church Pastor and man of seeming impeccable character. He and his family have displayed enviable character of humility and simplicity. As the second most powerful citizen in the current […]

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Lawyer says Minister lied about Chibok girls in United States

Minister of Women’s Affairs, Hajiya Aisha Alhassan, has been accused of lying about the 10 rescued Chibok girls currently in the United States of America.  Lawyer to the girls, Emmanuel Ogebe, leveled the allegation in a detailed statement issued in Washington DC USA and made available to News Express by e-mail. He wrote in the […]

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‘Why I will not serve in Buhari’s govt’ –Former Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was a guest on Al-Jazeera ‎where she was asked if she would be open to take position in the current administration and also to comment on the current state of the economy. Responding, Okonjo-Iweala said: “One of the things you learn as you get wiser is to talk less […]

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Murtala Muhammad Airport, Lagos suffers prolonged power outage (Photo)

In what can only be described as a monumental embarrassment, Nigeria’s Murtala Muhammad International Airport suffered a prolonged power outage on Monday night. The airport was engulfed in darkness as airport officials were at a loss as to what to do. Immigration officials were forced to manually clear travellers coming in. There has been no […]

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Several air travelers stranded at Lagos airport as Arik Air reportedly shuts down flight operations

Hundreds of air travellers booked on Nigerian Arik airline are currently stranded across the country, following the inability of the airline to airlift them to their destinations. Since early morning today, none of the airline’s aircraft has been operated to any destinations in Nigeria, West Africa and other routes. It was learnt that the massive […]

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