Ekiti State Assembly proposes 6 months jail term for herdsmen who graze their cattle on undesignated area

Fulani herdsmen who graze their cattle in areas that are not designated for grazing will soon be sent to jail for six months without an option of fine. This is according to a new bill titled ‘Prohibition of Cattle and Other Ruminants Grazing in Ekiti, 2016’ that was passed by the Ekiti state House of […]

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‘Removal of oil subsidy has saved Nigerian Government N1.4tr’ -Says VP Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday disclosed that the removal of oil subsidy has saved the Federal government N1.4 trillion. He said this while speaking at the the 15th Joint Planning Board and National Council on Development meeting in Kano state. “With the deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector, there has been a significant increase in […]

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The 16 bitter truths Professor Soludo told Buhari-led APC govt in Kaduna

Professor Charles Soludo, on Thursday in Kaduna State, took the Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) government, to the cleaners detailing what the government must do to take Nigeria to a progressive change. Soludo spoke as a guest lecturer at Kaduna Progressive Governance lecture series with the theme: “Building the economy and developing inclusive sustainable growth.” Here […]

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Woman caught stealing money at a bank and paraded around town (Photo)

A middle-aged woman was paraded in the streets of the suburban setting for stealing Ksh.5,000 from a Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) customer on Thursday, August 25 in Ruiru town, Kenya. The suspect was taken round the town with a placard written: “I am a thief. Mimi ni mwizi.” hung on her neck. According to eDaily […]

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Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police risks jail term over Oyo monarch

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, has been summoned by a Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo state, to come before it to show why he should not be punished for flagrant disobedience to an order of court in a case involving the Oyo monarch, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. Contempt proceedings were filed before the court on August […]

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At the NBA Conference, Zinox boss charges lawyers to re-Invent now or lose relevance

Chairman of Zinox Group, Africa’s most integrated Information and Communications Technology (ICT) conglomerate, Leo Stan Ekeh, has called on Nigerian lawyers to re-invent in line with current technological realities or face the threat of losing relevance in the practice of the legal profession. Ekeh made this call at the 2016 Annual General Conference of the […]

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Father of 3 dies at sex party after telling friend he was going to church service

A social worker drowned in a swimming pool at a James Bond meets Pussy Galore swingers party at a £3 million mansion. Edmund Echukwu, 35 and a Nigerian national, went into the pool at the home in Radlett, Hertfordshire and quickly got into trouble. Tragically no one came to his aid as many thought his […]

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The Dog Named Buhari And The Nigerian Police Force: Killing Flies With Machine Guns, By Destiny Osayi Ogedegbe

The issue of Mr.Chinakwe who named his dog Buhari is fast engendering turbulent controversies. It is disquieting to know that a trifle has become a nagging headache and has assumed a pedestal of undue concern. I will be paying attention to the institutional sanity of the police force in this issue. Flagrant disabuse of common […]

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Beautiful young female entrepreneur kidnapped in Port Harcourt (Photos)

According to Lailas, this beautiful young lady known as Sele was kidnapped in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for over 10 days now and the family have barely heard from the abductors. The abductors have demanded a 10 million Naira ransom. She has a son back home waiting for her return according to Lailas. Lailas

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Okorocha for treatment in India, Government House sources say

Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, will seek medical attention in India, multiple sources at the Imo State Government House, Owerri, told News Express over the weekend. News Express had on Saturday night reported worries over Governor Okorocha’s mental state after he reportedly acted strange in his expansive office on Friday. His Spokesman Sam […]

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Corruption, security top agenda as U.S. Secretary of State visits Nigeria

Corruption and security will top the agenda as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry visits Nigeria this week. Kerry is also expected to discuss the state of the economy with Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari during his trip to the capital, Abuja, and the northern city of Sokoto. The visit, likely the last by a major […]

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Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) elects new Chairperson, gets new Board

Prominent lawyer and civil rights activist, Dr. Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, has been elected Chair of the Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), a coalition of 400 civil society organisations. With this development, Akiyode-Afolabi, former Public Relations Officer of the Students Union Government (SUG) of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has made history as the second woman to […]

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Star actress Olympia Valance flashes boobs during photo shoot (Photos)

Olympia Valance, popularly known for her role as Paige Smith in the soap opera Neighbours, is the face of a new Swarovski modelling campaign and she showed off her boobs while changing in-between takes on a photo-shoot on Thursday in Sydney, Australia. Sporting a pair of nude-coloured knickers, she could be seen trying to wriggle into a […]

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Man who named pet dog Buhari rearrested; to spend the weekend in police custody and appear in court on Monday

The Ogun State Police Command, yesterday, said it had rearrested Mr. Joe Chinakwe, who named his pet dog Buhari, noting that the suspect would be arraigned in court on Monday. It also stated that Chinakwe, who was earlier released a few days ago, was picked up again based on its belief that the suspect’s action […]

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Stella Damasus gives haters the middle finger: “I am using your hate to make some quick money”

Nollywood actress Stella Damasus took to her IG page to address her haters who are making derogatory comments about her even though they don’t know her or her life’s story. She says all the hate makes her even more determined to win, and has also helped her make quick money. Read her post below: So […]

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PDP responds to APC Chairman, says Buhari’s performance thus far has been shambolic

PDP has replied the Chairman of APC who in a statement released by his media aide, Segun Dipe, said the opposition party lacked the moral basis to comment on the current state of the economy since the party’s policies brought the country to its present state. PDP in its reply, listed the economic indices of […]

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£100m Paul Pogba and his idol, Thierry Henry, doing the dab dance (Photos)

New Man U footballer Paul Pogba was photographed doing the dab dance alongside his childhood idol Thierry Henry who now works as a football Pundit. French football icon Thierry Henry visited Man U’s training ground on Thursday to do a Sky Sports interview with the World’s most expensive player ahead of his second debut for […]

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“God told me to whip them openly” says Pastor who flogged 2 church members for fornication and attempted abortion

Bishop Daniel Obinim has broken his silence over a video which shows him beating two members of his church for fornicating and attempting abortion. The founder and leader of the International Godsway Church said that he was forced to discipline the two after God revealed to him in a vision during prophecy time in his […]

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