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His Lordship Justice Binta Nyako at the Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory last Friday, gave an instructive, landmark judgment in the matter between Mohammed Bello Adoke and the Attorney General of the Federation on the extent of Presidential powers. I had addressed this particular subject in a previous essay titled “Obasanjo […]

Ghanaian actress, Moesha Boduong has issued an apology following her provocative interview with CNN which generated a huge controversy on social media. In the interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, the curvy actress argued that Ghana’s economy is so poor that as a woman, you need a man to take care of you and that Ghanaian women can’t make enough money to […]

Actor Adeniyi Johnson, ex-husband of actress Toyin Aimakhu, now Toyin Abraham, is set to wed again. After his marriage to Toyin crashed in 2015, Niyi started dating another actress, Oluwaseyi Edun who is hopefully going to be his wife very soon. See more of their pre-wedding photos below: Photo: Shola Creative Photography

Atlanta plastic surgeon, Dr. Andrew Jimerson popularly known as Dr. Curves, took to Instagram to show off his newest clients, a couple, who he operated on. According to him, the female is a 38-years-old, 5’8, BMI 26. She got a tummy tuck with liposuction, a breast reduction and then breast augmentation with 200 cc’s of silicone implants. He finished […]

This is the incredible story of a 21-year-old model and former gymnast who transformed her butt without doing a single squat. Destiny Stephens from Ontario in Canada, was 15-year-old when she started going to the gym in an attempt to combat her anxiety and depression. “The gym became my escape, and I loved it,” Stephens told cosmopolitan.com. Even as exercise alone […]

Nigerian Senator, Ademola Adeleke representing Osun West Senatorial District (PDP), Monday, on the floor of the Senate, officially declared his intention to contest in the forthcoming governorship election in the state. The senator also made his intention known in a letter written to the National Chairman of his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday. […]

Reports coming in have it that an unknown armed gang of five men has allegedly kidnapped a German engineer with Dantata & Sowoe construction company. The alleged armed bandits who abducted the engineer, Mr. Michael Cremza also killed a police sergeant attached to the Special Protection Unit (SPU). Kano state police, in a statement signed by […]

Pandemonium was the word in Maitama area of Abuja on Monday as men of the Nigeria Police Force teargassed, violently disrupted Shiites protesting the continuous detention of their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. In some of the alerts through tweets monitored online, residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, were advising other residents to stay away from […]

Ex-Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo is scheduled to host a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae as part of strategies for the 2019 general elections. Don’t forget that the duo once contested against each other in the 1999 presidential election when Nigeria returned to democracy. However, Obasanjo won that election. […]

I spent this past week in a writers’ residency programme in Southern Pines, North Carolina. The James Boyd house, now known as the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities, hosts writers who need a quiet environment to do their writing without distractions. It is a gorgeous house estate established in the early part of […]

Sunday night, 3 housemates – Lolu, Anto and Khloe were all evicted from the Big Brother Naija house just one week before the epic grand finale. With this, 5 housemates are left to compete for the prize money and they are Tobi, Alex, Cee-C, Nina and Miracle.

Inviting Jesus into my life immediately opened me to the spirit world. It was as if someone turned on the light and suddenly, a world I never knew existed suddenly became visible to me. But there were complications. I was open to the positive spiritual, as well as the negative. Spirit of Error Once I […]

A newly-obtained National Assembly spending document cited N1.8 million on newspapers. N10 million for domestic trips. N1.5 million to maintain a computer — every three months; and 9 similar expenses as leading justifications for the multi-million naira payouts lawmakers rake in monthly or every 3 months as “running cost”. Titled: “Application for the Retirement of […]

The wife of Nigerian president, Mrs. Aisha Buhari said on Saturday that she criticised her husband and threatened to withdraw her support for his re-election bid because of her “sense of justice.” She didn’t intend to confront or disrespect the president, she said in her acceptance letter to Vanguard Newspaper which made her its person […]

In a smart strategic move to isolate President Muhammadu Buhari over the reordering of the sequence of elections contained in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018, already vetoed by the president, the National Assembly has proposed a new amendment bill that places the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections first on the order of […]

Fellow Nigerians, it has been a very interesting week in our dear beloved country. What has been a long purportedly hidden, but open secret, which we all knew about anyway, and which we knew was going to happen finally did happen. Our President, Muhammadu Buhari, dropped his muted bombshell as he was just on his […]

Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Itse Sagay SAN, has described Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a failure. The PACAC chair stated that Oyegun’s tenure has brought nothing other than disaster for the party, adding that his reinstatement will be suicidal. According to Independent newspaper, […]

Perhaps inspired this time by the Deji Adeyanju’s group, Concerned Nigerians’ protest, members of the Shi’ite group, on Saturday, took over the streets of Abuja to demand for the release of their leader, Sheik Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, being held in custody since 2015. The group which had been embarking on peaceful protest in the Federal Capital […]

A woman who was accused of being a witch with allegation of having killed many people in the past in a community in Abia State, Nigeria, was severely beaten and dragged on the streets with many people following her. Her back revealed evidence of skin peeling whips with scars on her body. Local reports show […]

Some men believed to be Nigerian Prisons Service officials allegedly tortured a man to a coma in Benin city, Nigeria. They were captured on camera brutalising the man in Edo State. In the video, which was published by ITV.NG, a Prisons’ official was seen slapping the man while a woman, believed to be his wife, […]