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Officials of the Lagos State and the Federal Government on Thursday caused panic in the Oworonshoki area of the state during a simulation of a plane crash in the area. The exercise was meant to assess preparedness on the part of emergency agencies in handling disasters. But as residents saw a plane plunged into the […]

The Olubadan-in-Council on Thursday dismissed the call by the Head of Seriki family line in Ibadan, Chief Adebayo Oyediji, that the kingmakers should install him as the new Olubadan of Ibadanland. The last occupier of the throne, Oba Samuel Odugade, died on Tuesday at the age of 101, having reigned over the ancient city for […]

Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), has filed a fresh application to stop his trial for charges of alleged diversion of about $2.1bn, part of funds meant for procurement of arms, before Justice Baba Yusuf of a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja. The judge, however, on Thursday, fixed Friday (today) for […]

A major constitutional crisis looms in Kogi State as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governor-elect, Yahaya Bello, is reportedly confused on a choice of deputy  ahead of Wednesday, January 27 inauguration. The tenure of Governor Idris Wada of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will effectively expire that day when Bello is expected to be sworn […]

Senator Ahmad Sani Yarima, has been arraigned at a Federal High Court in Zamfara presided over by Justice Bello Muhammad Shinkafi for allegedly misappropriating N1 billion when he was governor of the Zamfara State. He was arraigned yesterday by the Independent Corrupt Practice and Related Offences Commission (ICPC), which slammed him with a 19- count […]

It was naira rain as President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday rewarded sportsmen and women and their officials who brought honour to the country in the last seven months, as well as the 1985 Class of U-17 boys who won the inaugural FIFA Cadet World Cup title while Buhari was military Head of State. A brief but […]

Nigeria’s government, which relies on oil for about two-thirds of its revenue, sees a silver lining to the plunge in crude prices because it will no longer have to subsidise fuel, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo said. “Lower oil prices also mean there is some advantage,” Osinbajo said in a panel discussion at the World Economic […]

New Year, new resolutions. There was a time when only a few influential people had a telephone, at home, in the neighbourhood. There was also a time when you had to wait for a thing called a letter to arrive by post before you knew what was happening in the lives of your friends and […]

Reporting Military News: Abuse Of Ranks By Olusegun Oyewole JP There is no doubt that the military of any nation is important to national development that no journalist can afford to neglect, or trivialize its coverage in terms of reportage. In Nigeria, media attitude towards the military has to a very large extent taken a […]

Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (retd), has dragged the Federal Government before ECOWAS Court in Abuja over his continued detention. He is also demanding payment of N500 million damages for alleged rights infringement. This is even as a Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday ordered the government to produce him by […]

Tragedy struck a Nigerian family in the United States on Tuesday as four members of the family died in a fire that gutted their residence in Maryland, United States. Identified as the Omogbos, the family met the tragedy in their house located at Prince George’s county in Maryland, in the United States. Witnesses said the […]

Foundations owned by the wealthiest man in the world, Bill Gates and the Wealthiest man in Africa, Aliko Dangote have jointly earmarked $100 million towards the fight against Malnutrition in Nigeria from now to year 2020. Bill Gates was in Nigeria yesterday January 20 to sign the Memorandum of Understanding, MoU.

The PDP spokesman, Chief Olisa Metuh was dragged to another court hearing today Jan. 21 in handcuffs. He’s reportedly being arraigned for allegedly destroying EFCC evidence. Metuh allegedly tore his written statement on Jan. 14. The PDP and human rights groups had kicked against his handcuffing, describing it as a ploy to mortify the opposition […]

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has welcomed with joy and enthusiasm the admission of Lagos State as the 6th member of the Odu’a Group, describing it as a major landmark in the effort of the South-West States of Nigeria towards regional integration. A statement issued on Wednesday by the State’s Commissioner for Information […]

An Akure High Court, yesterday, sentenced two domestic staff of former Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Professor Albert Ilemobade, to death by hanging. The convicts, Daniel Itah Effiong and Bamitale Olayemi, were the the security/gate man and driver of the 79-year-old former Professor of Veterinary Medicine. Delivering judgement, Justice Williams Olamide found them […]

Busty Nollywood actress, Joke Jigan has come under fire from her fans on Instagram. Today (January 18), the actress and producer shared a selfie of her in a car and captioned it “Stupid ajah traffic.” In the photo, people can clearly see her very exposed boobies. A lot of her fans did not like what they saw […]

The soft Po*n actress posted this pic of herself and Nicki Minaj side by side on her Facebook page sometime in 2013 when she released her movie: “Destructive Instinct” and wrote: “Nicki Minaj bares her boóbs in new photo? Na Today? I been there done that and mine are all natural, no Surgery, no Silicón, […]

The women move from one bar to another showing off their goodies and whoever shows the best ‘one’ gets the most beer. From the comments section of the article it seems to be a popular form of entertainment. According to Daily Sun SA, last Sunday, the girls (pictured) arrived at Strike’s Tavern in Block A, […]

The man in the picture above is supposedly named Baba Ahmed and on Sunday Jan. 17th, he paid the bride price of the 8 year old girl beside him in Zaria, Kaduna. According to reports however, the underage girl won’t be moving to his house until she is 17. The little girl probably has no idea […]

Two recent studies have revealed some more shocking information about how the male anatomy works and the results… well, they probably won’t shock you. World Wide Interweb has more: The first study investigated whether men’s access to resources, or, more technically, their “resource security,” would influence their preferences for chest size in women. One view on […]