Joint Niger Delta militants target Abuja, Lagos, Kaduna in their Missile launch

According to Daily Sun, the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force (JNDLF), has rebuffed entreaties by the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) not to launch its missiles as scheduled today. JNDLF in a statement on behalf of the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) signed by four of its commanders including Akitebe Darikoro, Torunanaowei Latei, Agbakakuro Owei-Tauro and Pulokiri Ebiladei, […]

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Socialite Vivian Chiologi weds licensed football agent, John Shittu (Photos)

Socialite and beauty entrepreneur Vivian Chiologi got married to top NFF licensed football agent, John Shittu, at the Dorchester Hotel on Park Lane in London on Saturday June 4. Vivian runs a beauty store in Lekki. John is a widower who lost his first wife six years ago. Vivian wore a Krikor Jabotian dress. According […]

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Buhari is not justified to travel abroad to treat ear infection, says the Vice President, Commonwealth Medical Association

The foreign trip embarked upon on Monday by the Nigerian President, Mr. Muhammadu Buhari to seek treatment for his ear infection is unnecessary and cannot be justified, a medical expert said. Addressing a press conference in Abuja hours after Buhari jetted out to London, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, Vice President, Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA) and former President, […]

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At Bloomberg studio, ex-president Jonathan says Nigeria may revisit anti-gay law

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan says Nigeria may revisit the anti-gay marriage law which he signed on January 7, 2014. Jonathan said this while speaking at Bloomberg studio, Monday, June 6. “When it comes to equality, we must all have the same rights as Nigerian citizens. In the light of deepening debates for all Nigerians […]

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Culture at its best as Segun Arinze plays the ‘Sato’ drum in Badagry, dressed as one of the drummers (Photos)

Segun ‘Oju’ Arinze is from Badagry. No wonder, the iconic Nollywood actor went to Badagry to film some stuff on Tourism and was utterly impressed with the ‘Sato’ drummers and the beats. He then decided to try it and was graciously allowed to dress like one of them as they hit the drum at the […]

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Raymond Dokpesi reportedly escapes assassination attempt, police detail shot dead (photo)

Chairman of Daar communications, owners of AIT and RayPower, Raymond Dokpesi, escaped an assassination attempt on his life on Saturday night June 4thAccording to The signal, Dokpesi’s wife, Tosin complained of stomach ache and was taken to the Child Care and Awareness Clinic at Wuse 2 Abuja, when the armed men accosted her car, asked […]

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I know, ‘I am being investigated for corruption’ -Goodluck Jonathan

In an interview with Bloomberg TV this morning, former President Goodluck Jonathan, said he is aware he is being investigated for corruption in Nigeria. Asked if he was aware that he is being investigated, Jonathan said “Of course, obviously we would be investigated and I am being investigated. Yes, investigations are going on” he said […]

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Two young ladies (Masters Degree students) drown after being carried away by heavy tide at Elegushi Beach (Photos)

IG User Ginikaokolo and other friends to the young ladies who drowned, have been sharing condolence messages via Social Media. According to them, 24-year-old Funmi (left) and 27-year-old Shola (right) who are both graduates from Covenant University with degrees in International Relation and were on the verge of completing their Masters in International Law and […]

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Jide Kosoko’s wife, actress Henrietta Kosoko is dead, aged 53

Wife of ace actor, Jide Kosoko, Henrietta, has passed on. According to family sources, 53 year old Henrietta who was also an actress, died this morning after a long battle with diabetes. Henrietta, who celebrated her birthday only last week, slumped at her home and was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. […]

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‘God is angry with the Buhari-led government’ -Fayose

The Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, says God is angry with the Buhari-led government. According to Stephen Gbadamosi, spokesman of the speaker of Ekiti house of assembly, Fayose said this while speaking at the thanksgiving service to mark the first anniversary of the 5th assembly in Ekiti on Sunday, June 5. “I am not a prophet […]

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Faleke loses bid to unseat Bello at the Kogi gubernatorial tribunal

The running mate to the  late Abubakar Audu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the November 21, 2015 election, James Faleke has lost his bid to unseat Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi state. Delivering judgement on Monday, the tribunal held that Faleke could not be declared governor because he did not participate in […]

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Robbers struck at Saraki’s home, carted away 12 million naira cash

Nigerian Senate President, Dr. Bu­kola Saraki confirmed, yesterday, that armed robbers broke into his administrative office in Ilorin, Kwara State and made away with N12 mil­lion cash. The Senate president confirmed the theft when he denied an online report that his do­mestic staff stole about N300 million. His Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Yusuph […]

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Kano blasphemy killing un-Islamic, as Jama’atu Nasril Islam hails victim’s husband for setting records straight

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has reacted to the alleged cases of blasphemy reported to have happened recently in Wambai Area of Kano, Kano State and Pandogari, Rafi Local Government Council of Niger State, Nigeria. A statement issued on Sunday by the Secretary General of the JNI, Dr. Khalid Abubakar Aliyu, said the ugly incidences utterly stand […]

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See the last portraits of the boxing legend and entertainer, Muhammad Ali (Photos)

Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali is pictured with his fists clenched and lifted in a ‘fight’ position for the final time in haunting photographs from his last photo shoot by British photographer Zenon Texeira who was invited into Ali’s home in Phoenix, Arizona, at the end of March this year. The harrowing effects of fighting Parkinson’s disease for […]

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President Buhari goes abroad to see doctors, will be there for 10 days

Amidst reports that Presi­dent Mohammadu Buhari has “an ear problem,” the Presidency, yesterday, an­nounced he will spend the next 10 days in London, the United Kingdom, starting today. Buhari is expected to see an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist “for a per­sistent ear infection. This was the recommendation of his personal physician and an […]

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Popular pentecostal church Pastor in soup for staging fake miracles

A popular pastor reputed for miracles in one of the pentecostal churches in Benin City, Edo State, is in ‘soup’ ‎over an allegation of faking miracles to defraud unsuspecting church members. An aggrieved member of the gang stage-managing the miracles for the ministry reported himself and the church to the police in the state capital. […]

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