How Buhari ‘benefited’ from ex-NSA Dasuki’s security fund -Reno Omokri

Reno Omokri, former aide to president Goodluck Jonathan, has disclosed how President Muhammadu Buhari benefited from the security fund earmarked to former Nigerian National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). Omokri said the embattled ex-NSA bought armoured vehicles for Buhari in the build up to the 2015 presidential election. In an interview with Thisday, […]

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Ogun governor, Ibikunle Amosun meets boxing champion, Anthony Joshua after defeating Joseph Parker (Photo)

Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun led delegation to Cardiff, Wales to watch & cheer the heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua over the weekend. The Ogun State born British boxer defeated Joseph Parker over the weekend to earn his 4th World Heavyweight title. Anthony’s father and mother are from Ogun state, Nigeria. (LIB)

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Actor Segun Ogungbe celebrates birthday with his two wives (Photos)

Popular yoruba actor and film director, Segun Ogungbe, celebrated his birthday at the weekend with his two wives, Omowunmi and Atinuke, children and friends. The second wife, Omomwunmi Ajiboye organised a surprise birthday for him which had in attendance several Nollywood stars. Segun who is the son of late actor and filmmaker, Akin Ogungbe, who, according […]

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Buhari, Osinbajo, Tinubu, Ambode and the Presidential visit, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, there is so much to write about today, but first, I must quickly apologise for my absence on this page last week. My itinerary has been very packed lately, and last week was particularly jammed. I had criss-crossed Africa, from West to East and East back to West. I travelled from Nigeria, to […]

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15 Things you may not know about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (Photos)

1.  Full name Nomzamo Winfreda Zanyiwe Madikizela 2.  Winnie Madikizela–Mandela was born on the 26th of September 1936 in the village of       Mbongweni, Eastern Cape Province 3.  Despite restrictions on education of blacks during apartheid, she earned a degree in social work from the Jan Hofmeyer School in Johannesburg, and several years later earned […]

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Obasanjo hits Buhari again, suggests how to kick him out in 2019

Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has again hit Buhari’s government for always giving unnecessary excuses and not doing enough in rescuing the country out of its present challenges. Obasanjo knocks Buhari while hosting a group of young professionals under the aegis of Nigerian Young Professionals Forum and New Nigeria 2019 in Abeokuta, Ogun State. […]

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Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela dies

South Africa’s iron woman and beauty, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has passed away. The ex-wife of former South African President, Nelson Mandela and ace anti-apartheid campaigner, died after battling with ill-health at the age of 81. Winnie stood by Nelson Mandela throughout the 27 years he was incarcerated for championing South Africa’s struggle for an apartheid-free nation. She […]

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Buhari’s change is making criminals automatic saints once they crossed over to APC -Bishop Daniel Yisa

The Anglican Bishop of Minna Diocese, Rt. Revd. Daniel Yisa, has said three years on, Nigerians are yet to experience the much-promised Change from the Buhari administration. In a sermon on the occasion of Easter celebration in Minna yesterday, Bishop Yisa stated that “the only change the administration has succeeded in bringing is, criminals automatically […]

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Fani-Kayode issues statement over inclusion of his name on looters list

PRESS STATEMENT It has been brought to my attention that my name was placed in what the Federal Government of Nigeria describes as its “looters list”. I wish to make it abundantly clear that this is nonsensical and utterly shameful and I hereby reiterate the fact that I am totally innocent of any wrongdoing. The […]

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“The real looters list that Buhari and Lai Mohammed do not want you to know about” -Reno Omokri

Mr. Reno Omokri, former New Media aide to ex-Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, has slammed Nigerian government and the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, over the two lists of alleged looters released by them. Lai Mohammed had on Sunday circulated a statement containing a fresh list of 23 individuals undergoing trials for alleged corruption. The […]

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Lai Mohammed releases another batch of alleged looters’ names

Nigerian government has released more names of people who it alleged have looted the nation’s treasury. Minister of Information, Mr. Lai Mohammed had released the first list of treasury looters at a press conference in Lagos on Friday. The second list was released by Mohammed, who stated that those complaining that the first list was too short […]

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Family where 6 members get paralysed from the age of 18 (Photos)

One after the other, six members in a family of eight became paralysed in similar circumstances. Now, they are worried, their siblings are not safe. A “mysterious” disease has paralysed six out of eight members of one family in Gitata along Keffi-Kachia highway in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. Daily Trust correspondent who […]

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PDP chairman Secondus gives Lai Mohammed 48-hour ultimatum to retract looting statement

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, has through his lawyer, Emeka Etiaba, given the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, 48 hours to withdraw his statement against the party leader or face litigation. A statement issued by Nancy Shikaan, a counsel in the Chambers, quoted Etiaba as making the demand […]

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Full text of Bishop Matthew Kukah’s Easter message to Buhari, Nigerians

“Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity…WB Yeats (1865-1939)” This is no ordinary Easter, Mr. President, because these are no ordinary times […]

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The Great Eagles Of 1980 – 38 Years After!, By Segun Odegbami

The ‘Chief Justice’ of Nigerian football, distinguished legal luminary and Member of the Order of the Niger, Chief Adokie Amiesimaka, was the one who called me up and reminded me it was 38 years to the day on March 22 that a group of young Nigerian footballers won the African Cup of Nations for their country […]

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I haven’t found a man worths to be my husband –Actress Chiagoziem Nwakanma

Fast rising actress and entrepreneur, Chiagoziem Nwakanma, is passionate about what she does. Having studied Performing Arts and Theater in the United States, she returned home and took a lead in ‘This Is It’. Since then she has not looked back. Fondly called Chy, the young thespian here talks about taking her career to the […]

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I am disappointed in Nigerians for slandering our name -Isaac Luther King

A member of Martin Luther King’s family, Isaac has cleared the air on controversies surrounding the ‘award’ they gave to President Muhammadu Buhari. Speaking to TVC, Isaac Luther King said his family’s visit to Nigeria was humanitarian, refuting reports that they were paid to visit Buhari. He expressed disappointment in Nigerians for the criticisms trailing […]

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