Former Presidential candidate, Remi Sonaiya paid Ben Murray-Bruce in his own coin

In the 2015 Presidential election, Remi Sonaiya was the candidate for KOWA party. Her tweet was in response to Senator Bruce’s claim that DSS officials prevented him from greeting President Buhari at the Dinner held on Monday to host NASS members at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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Jilted lover burns girlfriend alive, lead police official says he has never seen something so atrocious

A Rome university student was burned alive by her ex-boyfriend after she left him, authorities said Monday. A murder one investigator called the most atrocious crime he has seen in his career. 22-year-old Sara Di Pietrantonio died on Sunday, May 29th, after her ex boyfriend Vincenzo Paduano, 27, set her car ablaze, prosecutor Maria told […]

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US Based Nigerian Photographer surprises his wife by shutting down the streets in New Orleans for her 30th birthday (Photos)

Wale Ariztos, a Washington DC based wedding photographer who was primarily raised in Lagos, temporarily shut down the streets of New Orleans for his wife, Lola’s 30th birthday party over the weekend. He had a colourful carnival procession escort her from her hotel to the venue of her birthday party. See more photos & videos […]

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Lost year in Nigeria under Buhari leaves economy on knees’ -Bloomberg magazine writes

President Buhari took office as Nigeria’s president a year ago on a wave of optimism that the ex-military ruler could revive a nation battered by falling oil prices and decades of corruption. Now, Africa’s biggest economy is on its knees and Buhari has been forced to throw in the towel on a central pillar of […]

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See old photo of President Buhari’s official visit to Ogoniland in 1984, visiting again June 2

The picture above shows President Buhari as Nigeria’s military Head of State at Tekuru Waterside in Bodo-Gokana, Ogoni Kingdom in Rivers state where he had gone to commission a fish pond on the 15th of August 1984. His host then was the military governor of Rivers state, Police Commissioner Fidelis Oyakhilome. He is expected at the […]

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See the hot pre-wedding photos trending on Nigerian Social Media

Pre-wedding photos have been trending on Nigerian Social Media outlets for a while now and the beautiful bride-to-be has responded by sharing more photos from her shoot. Love is a beautiful thing and it really doesn’t matter what people think. See more photos of the lovers below: Photo Credit: Instagram | nakizinki28

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Nigerian government orders arrest of ex-ministers, govs, others still holding diplomatic passports

Angered by the refusal of some past public officers to return their diplomatic passports and other official documents, the federal government has ordered their arrest. The officials include former governors, lawmakers and others who served during the last dispensation of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. Government had since last year ordered all ex-officials to submit those documents to […]

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To Restructure Nigeria for National Unity, By Atiku Abubakar

Agitations by many right thinking Nigerians have been for the restructuring and renewal of our federation to make it less centralised, less suffocating and less dictatorial in the affairs of our country’s constituent units and localities. As some of you may know, I have for a long time advocated the need to restructure our federation. […]

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The Worst Government In the History of Nigeria (1), By Femi Aribisala

It is amusing, if not very disturbing, to see the number of people the Buhari administration has brought out of the woodwork to sing its praises on this its one-year anniversary. Having arrested key spokespersons of the opposition, intimidated the press into silence, threatened the judiciary, and even arrested its non-politician critics, such as Olu […]

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President Buhari, Igbo political leaders meet behind closed doors in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met separately with some South-East chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and six states’ governors in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The two meetings were held behind closed doors. NAN reports that the president first met with the governors of Zamfara, Akwa Ibom, Edo, Katsina, Ondo and Imo before meeting […]

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Local car assembly plants in Nigeria supply 75,000 new vehicles

Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Aminu Jalal, said local assemblers of vehicles contributed 75,000 units to Nigeria’s automobile market in 2015. Jalal, who stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Tuesday, said that the figure represented 75 per cent of estimated 100,000 new […]

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Nigerian House of Representatives amends Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act

According to News Express, Nigeria’s House of Representatives has considered and passed an amendment to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. The Act makes it mandatory for the bureau to ensure that anyone who is deemed to have breached the provision of the Act is given the chance to explain before such a case […]

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The Yoruba Welfare Ideology And The Future of The Yoruba Nation, By Prof. Banji Akintoye

THE YORUBA WELFARE IDEOLOGY AND THE FUTURE OF THE YORUBA NATION LECTURE IN HONOUR OF CHIEF REUBEN FASORANTI IN CELEBRATION OF HIS 90TH BIRTHDAYAKURE, MAY 28, 2016By, Professor (Senator) Banji Akintoye His Excellency the Governor of Ondo State, our chief host on this august occasion and our dear and highly deserving son,Our chief hostess, the First Lady of […]

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4 die as Igbo trader’s alleged Facebook post blaspheming Prophet Mohammed sparks religious riots

Religious riots broke out in Pandogari, a town in Rafi Local government area in Niger State over an alleged Facebook post by an Igbo trader, 24-year-old Methodus Chimaije Emmanuel allegedly insulting the Prophet Muhammad. Emmanuel was lynched on Sunday, May 29, 2016 by a Muslim crowd and the religious riots spread to other parts of […]

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I’ll soon reveal how Gen Abacha, Chief Abiola died, says Al-Mustapha

Former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, yesterday, said he would soon reveal how his boss and the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Bashorun MKO Abiola, died. Disclosing that Abacha and Abiola’s deaths were from same source, Al-Mustapha said he would make […]

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Nigerian government deploys 5 warships, 100 gunboats, fighter jets to Delta creeks

The federal government, yesterday, deployed an armada of five warships, 100 gunboats and fighter jets to the creeks of the Niger Delta, in response to continued bombing of oil and gas pipelines by Niger Delta Avengers, NDA. This heightened tension in the coastal communities of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, even as helicopter gunships were […]

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British-born Harold Smith reportedly confessed & apologised for manipulating Nigeria’s pre-Independence census and election to favour north

We found the story below on Debo Adeniran’s wall on Facebook. We don’t know how and where he got it from. We also don’t know how genuine the story is. Please use your discretion to reach a conclusion on the story. Thank you. The man Harold Smith is not new in Nigerian history. He is […]

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