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The N150billion libel suit filed by Bola Tinubu against Africa Independent Television, AIT, has been adjourned by an Ikeja High Court, Lagos, to September 30, 2015. Bola Tinubu had approached the court after AIT aired a documentary about him titled ‘Lion of Bourdillon’ during the last election campaigns in Nigeria. Bola Tinubu claims that the documentary was […]

Professor Attahiru Jega’s tenure as the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has come to an end. The former INEC boss, who took over from Professor Maurice Iwu, assumed office on June 8, 2010 during the former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. Professor Jega today officially handed over leadership to the commission’s National Commissioner, […]

Reports have it that tension is high at the Ladipo Market in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, with the traders about to take to the streets in protest. The reason is that, as they turned up for business at the market this morning, they found the market securely locked and armed mobile policemen were keeping […]

The battle for the control of the National Assembly may be long drawn as the leadership of the All Progressives Congress on Monday insisted on removing the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, of the minority Peoples Democratic Party. According to Punch, the ruling APC was still miffed that Ekweremadu emerged as the deputy senate president and […]

The giant social network, Facebook, has opened its first office in Africa to further the network’s commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally. Based in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Facebook’s newest business office will be headed by Ogilvy veteran, Nunu Ntshingila, the company’s new Head of Africa. It is no news that […]

The President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, Mr Henric Agbaje,  on Monday dissolved a 13-year-old marriage between Ganiu Aremu and his wife Omolola. Omolola was accuse of sexually starving her husband. In his judgment, Agbaje said that he was convinced from what he saw of the couple that the bound of love between […]

This wedding ceremony was one in town. It ought to be, considering the personality involved, the governor of a state in Nigeria. It is a video of part of Governor Oshiomhole’s wedding ceremony which took place in Edo state recently. As expected, all who is who in Nigeria attended. Watch. (Video credit: Metrofile/Channelstv, Youtube).

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the National Economic Council (NEC), with a pledge to ensure accountability, transparency and integrity in the distribution of funds in the Federation Account. According to News Express, they are made up of the 36 State Governors, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and Permanent Secretaries for the key ministries […]

You can see this Bill Board where Ajimobi, the governor of Oyo state was, earlier in the year, asking the people of Oyo state to reelect him. And he was indeed reelected! Ajimobi, having his bill board for reelection erected in the midst of heaps of garbage (trash) as shown in this picture, indeed gave the reason […]

According to LIB which quoted Sahara Reporters, President Buhari last Monday June 22nd ordered the arrest of one Musa Yola ( pictured above), said to be the immediate younger brother of his wife, Aisha, for extorting N300 million from an unnamed businessman with a promise to secure an oil bloc for him through his brother-in-law, President […]

Sexy and busty Enitan Odugbemi is a Yoruba actress who is gradually making a name for herself in the movie industry. The role interpreter who loves to be called Gallant Enny has featured in films like Alayaki, Ayo Igbehin, among others. When Potpourri asked her what her opinions were concerning failed celebrity marriages, she had […]

Two domestic staff of the kidnapped 78-year-old former Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA, Ondo State, Professor Albert Ilemobade, have been arrested for allegedly murdering him and dumping his corpse inside his power generator house. The late Professor of Veterinary Medicine was said to have been strangled last Monday by his security […]

President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief Security Officer, Abdulrahman Mani, has revoked the order by the Aide-De-Camp to the President, Lt.-Col. Lawal Abubakar, removing operatives of the Department of State Services from giving Buhari close body protection. Mani, in a memo countermanding the ADC’s order, said the DSS operatives should disregard the directive by Abubakar. He said […]

The Punch has reported that, for those that are eager to hear President Muhammadu Buhari name his cabinet members, they will have to tarry awhile because the President’s cabinet members may not be announced untill the end of August or early September. A source very close to the President confided in The Punch on Sunday […]

This is a video of thanksgiving church service organized for General Olusegun Obasanjo when he was released from prison in 1998. When you look at his physic or body frame then and compare it to his looks today you will agree that what he went through was not a child’s play. You will also see […]

The Police have captured convicted murderer David Sweat, who escaped from a maximum security prison in upstate New York more than three weeks ago, three officials told ABC News. According to ABC News, Sweat is “under the control of law enforcement,” the officials said. In the above pictures, David Sweat is on the left. Clinton […]

Patricia Washington, 31, hopes to escape her tough life in a Detroit steel mill, where she is the only woman on the work floor. Growing up in the impoverished US city, Patricia witnessed her mother’s murder when she was just eight. But now, thanks to her voluptuous figure, she is shooting for a life as […]

You know until today, I didn’t know that Miss (Ms.) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a married woman.  Well, now I know better.  I know better because I overheard my boss talking to a journalist, and the subject turned to the threat that the Oba of Lagos had issued to the Igbo about how they must […]

The King of Pop music, Michael Jackson’s estate has generated about $2 billion, apart from the cash cow that Sony is also generating.  TMZ estimates that were the estate to be liquidated today, each of Jackson’s children would walk away with $100 million, not a  bad bequeath from all the talk about his going bankrupt.  […]

Former Nigerian Minister of Education and also, former Vice President of the World Bank, Ms. Oby Ezekwesili, on Thursday lambasted members of the House of Representatives for the violence on the parliament floor. Ms. Ezekwesili said the lawmakers owe their children, who watched their actions on television, an apology. She stated this in a series […]