Housemaids As A Reflection of Our Humanity, By Bunmi Fatoye-Matory

Housemaids are beyond the reach of the professional class in America. This is so because of the laws that guarantee a certain wage, the numbers of hours they are allowed to work, and the payment of social security taxes by their employers. Only the truly rich can afford them, hence women bear the heavy burden […]

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Buhari, Governors, Ministers, Lawmakers, others, grace Osinbajo’s daughter’s wedding (Photos)

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, Saturday, graced the wedding reception of Vice President, Osinbajo’s daughter, Damilola Osinbajo and her husband, Oluseun Bakare. The high society reception which had many dignitaries in attendance was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, Nigeria. Also present at the ceremony were bride and groom’s family members, friends, colleagues and top government […]

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Aisha Buhari gets appointment from United Nations

The Joint UN Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) has appointed the wife of Nigerian President, Hajiya Aisha Buhari as UNAIDS Special Ambassador for the Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Promotion of Treatment for Children living with HIV in Nigeria. Mr Charles-Martin Jjuuko, Communications and Global Outreach Officer, UNAIDS Nigeria made this known […]

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Fani-Kayode speaks on Obasanjo’s statement that ‘Nigeria will collapse if Buhari wins in 2019’

Ex-Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, has spoken on a statement credited to former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, who reportedly said the country will collapse if President Muhammadu Buhari is reelected for a second term in 2019. Obasanjo was quoted as making this comment at Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University. Reacting via a tweet, […]

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Only female African president, Ameenah Gurib-Fakim of Mauritius resigns

Mauritius President, the only female president in Africa at the moment, Ameenah Gurib-Fakim has resigned. She resigned on Saturday, her lawyer said. Gurib-Fakim, Africa’s only female head of state, submitted her resignation in the “national interest,” her lawyer Yousouf Mohamed told reporters. The Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, had said Gurib-Fakim would resign after she was accused […]

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It was Tiwa Savage’s husband, Teebillz, that filed for divorce

  Tunji Balogun, an artiste manager better known as Tee Billz, has filed for divorce from Tiwa Savage, a leading singer. According to TheCable Lifestyle, it learnt from multiple sources that, as opposed to reports suggesting that the Mavin singer filed for divorce, it was the artiste manager, Tee Billz, who actually took the step towards […]

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See who is who in Nigeria at Kano palace for the wedding of Dangote’s daughter (Photos)

It shouldn’t be a rock science to know that the high and mighty in the society will be at the palace of Muhammadu Sanusi, Emir of Kano, for the wedding of Fatima Dangote and Jamil Abubakar. While the bride is the daughter of Africa’s richest man, the groom is the son of MD Abubakar, former inspector-general […]

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South African dancer, Zodwa Wabantu wears almost nothing in new music video (Photos)

The dancer, who was recently deported from Zambia for performing without underwear, wore nothing but strings on the set of a music video. Sharing one of the photos,  she said all she wants is her money and doesn’t care what the society wants from her. Credit: Zodwa Wabantu

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Couple commit suicide together for refusal of their families to approve their marriage (Graphic Photo)

The bodies of a young couple was discovered hanging from a tree at Madarganj upazila in Jamalpur, Bangladesh in a suspected suicide death. Locals discovered the bodies of the two lovers, Sujan Mia, 25, and Joya Akhtar, 22, from Nalachhiya village under the upazila on Wednesday. They immediately informed the  Madarganj police who responded and brought down the […]

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Woman who removed own eyes last month states why she did it and explains what life looks like now

A 20-year-old South Carolina woman has opened up about what life has been like since she removed both of her eyes last month while she was high on methamphetamine. Kaylee Muthart says: “Life’s more beautiful now, life’s more beautiful than it was being on drugs. It is a horrible world to live in.” Kaylee, who struggled […]

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Man threatens to commit suicide in Nigeria unless his governor steps down (Photo)

An apparent frustrated entrepreneur in Kano State identified as Malam Isma’ila Abdullahi Shabege climbed a radio transmission mast belonging to Kano Broadcasting Corporation with a view to committing suicide unless the governor of Zamfara state, Abdulhaziz Yari steps down as the chairman of Nigeria’s governors’ Forum. According to Dailytrust, Shabege who was a political praise singer […]

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‘I was chained for 88 days’ —Kidnap victim told court

Donatus Dunu, managing director of Maydon Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Lagos, on Friday told an Ikeja high court how he was kept in chains for 88 days by the gang of Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike the billionaire kidnapper better known as Evans. Led in evidence by Titilayo Shitta-Bey, director of public prosecutions (DPP) in Lagos, Dunu spoke for four […]

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The Amber Light is On…1, By Olusegun Adeniyi

Elections in our country, according to the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, in a remark made on 30th June 2014, have become a perverse form of modern coronation. “Instead of choosing public servants, elections in Nigeria have been basically to select a new aristocracy, an elected royalty,” he said in an […]

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4 persons; 2 corps members, 2 final year students die in fatal car accident

2 final year students of Kwara State Polytechnic died in an auto crash, yesterday, while heading home after the day’s exam. According to reports, the accident which also claimed the lives of the driver and a corps member, occurred along the Unilorin Teaching hospital, Oke-Ose, Ilorin, after the cab driver was said to have lost […]

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See woman who jogs n*ked in snow to maintain her young looks (Photos 18+)

A female Ukrainian jogger enjoys running through the snow unclad. Inna Vladimirskaya, 32, says that she jogs and swims in the snow every weekend for the past nine years because, she believes that the freezing temperatures are what keep her looking young and healthy. ‘Every week I take a run in the snow and then […]

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Yabatech allegedly sacks senior lecturer for exposing corruption –AFRICMIL

African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has called on the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, to urgently intervene and void the sack of a lecturer, Mr Joseph Akeju, whose appointment was terminated by the governing council of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos, for exposing corrupt practices at the institution. Akeju, a Chief […]

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Kukah berates El-Rufai over derogatory remarks against Christians, Clerics

Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has berated governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state over an interview he granted Channels Television in 2016, accusing Southern Kaduna Christian clerics of using the mass murder of its natives and the destruction of their communities by armed herdsmen to get financial supports from churches overseas. […]

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