Enter President Donald Trump II, By Olusegun Adeniyi

During a brief meeting between father and son, the late President John Kennedy reportedly asked: “Dad, can you lend me some money?” Seeing the look of disapproval from his father to what had evidently become incessant demand, Kennedy was said to have added: “Don’t worry dad, this time I will pay back.” The late ambassador Joe Kennedy (Sr) laughed and said to his son […]

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Ex-Kogi gov, Yaya Bello and 2 others arraigned over N110b alleged fraud, remanded in custody

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, sitting at Maitama, FCT, and presided over by Justice Maryann Anenih has ordered the remand of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, in custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) till December 10 when the court will rule on his application […]

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Nigerian woman seeks divorce two weeks after wedding

Nigerian woman, Wuraola Surajudeen Iya-Onitasi, on Wednesday prayed an Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, to grant her divorce two weeks after her marriage to her husband, Surajudeen Iya-Onitasi on grounds of ‘lack of love and affection.’ The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Wuraola told the court that she was once married […]

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What’s Tinubu’s, APC, NASS agenda on restructuring?, By Jide Ojo

For many years now, there have been call for political and economic restructuring of Nigeria. The rationale for this is to make Nigeria’s federalism to be more effective and efficient. It is also geared towards bridging marginalisation and discrimination gaps. However, in order to streamline issues around the concept of restructuring, the All Progressives Congress […]

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Actress Dayo Amusa shares stunning poses with her baby boy (Photos)

Popular and beautiful Nigerian actress, singer, television personality, and business woman, Dayo Amusa, has shared lovely new photos of herself and her baby boy. The star actress welcomed her first child recently. Posting the lovely photos on her Instagram page, Dayo revealed that her baby boy’s name is Oluwafirewamiri Shaun Abdulrasheed Akanni. More of their photos below: Photos: Dayo […]

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More loans, more pains and the season of discontent, By Reuben Abati

“I hear that the National Assembly has approved the external borrowing of a $2.2 billion for the Tinubu administration to address the fiscal deficit in the 2024 budget.” “Bros, I tire. I just tire. What on earth do they do with all these borrowings?” “There is actually a $9.17 billion deficit in the 2024 budget, […]

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Democracy as Minority Rule, By Chidi Amuta

There is a shrinking feeling about it all. With each off -season election that is conducted and results announced, we feel smaller and more unfree as a polity. Our elections bring about more insecurity; unpopular electoral outcomes require goons and thugs to protect illicit incumbents.  And of course a larger number of  election related court cases spring […]

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‘I still love Nigerian men, despite falling victim of romance scams’ ―American woman says

An unidentified white American woman has narrated how two Nigerian internet fraudsters popularly known as “Yahoo boys” duped her of a huge sum of money in romance scams. The woman said that in spite of the nasty experiences, she still loves Nigerian men who, according to her, are the “sexiest and most handsome men on […]

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Ex-vice president Osinbajo marks 35th wedding anniversary, pays glowing tribute to wife (Photos)

Former Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN, has marked his 35th wedding anniversary with an emotional and moving tribute to his wife, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo. Reflecting on their decades-long union, Prof. Osinbajo highlighted the depth of his wife’s love, commitment, and multifaceted contributions to their family and society. Taking to Instagram in a message […]

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5 countries that don’t have their own currency

While most countries have their official currency, a few surprising places do not. Instead, these nations rely on the currencies of other countries for their day-to-day transactions. This might seem unusual, but it can help these countries stabilize their economies and avoid the risks of managing their own money. According to the International Monetary Fund […]

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Ayinde Barrister, North and Tinubu’s VAT Bill, By Festus Adedayo

In a gripping but evergreen musical rendition of a Yoruba fictional folksong, late Fuji music lord, Ayinde Barrister, once deployed the canvas of the forest to paint the inequality of the world. In his Fuji New Waves album, he also depicted the acrimonies that follow the sharing of jointly hunted games. What the anecdote tells […]

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Issues in Adenuga’s ‘death’ rumour, By Lasisi Olagunju

There is the legend of a newspaper journalist who had an issue with his uncle, an oba in present-day Osun State, and threatened the king with death. The man needed a favour; the oba closed his eyes to the man’s demand. “Kabiyesi, you will die,” he reportedly informed the oba. “Iku boo?” Everyone who heard […]

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Buhari removed ex-CJN Onnoghen to carry out electoral mischief ―Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark says

Nigerian elder statesman, former Commissioner for Information, and leader of the Ijaw nation, Chief Edwin Clark, has alleged that former President Muhammadu Buhari, and former Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami SAN, oppressed and humiliated former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen. According to Chief Clark, Buhari removed Justice […]

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If you marry less than 3 wives, you are a sinner ―Stephen Alajemba says

Nigerian actor, Stephen Alajemba, popularly known as Uwaezuoke, has shared his own opinion on marriage, stating that men should marry at least three wives to avoid being poisoned by their spouses. In an interview with Ugwumba TV, Uwaezuoke argued that marrying fewer than three wives puts a man’s life at risk. The actor explained that […]

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Another Election, Another Headache, By Simon Kolawole

Call her naïve but she spoke the minds of millions. I am talking about the woman interviewed by TVC during the Ondo state governorship election last weekend. Asked how the voting went, the woman, speaking in Yoruba, said: “Everything went peacefully. We have voted and we have collected money. Everything went well.” A lady (probably […]

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Nigerian man shows off his two wives spoon-feeding, pampering him (Video)

A rather interesting video has emerged online showing a Nigerian man having a food time with his wives in Kogi State, Nigeria. The video which is making the rounds on social media shows an Ebira man being pampered and spoon-fed by his two wives at their home. The man is shown sitting there while his […]

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Davido remembers, pays tribute to late mum on her posthumous birthday

Nigerian star singer, songwriter and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has taken to social media to pay a touching tribute to his late mother, Dr. Veronica Adeleke, on her posthumous birthday. The tribute comes as Davido celebrates his own 32nd birthday, marking another milestone in his music career. Davido, in a brief […]

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I cancel a date for Korean Drama Series ―Media girl, Toke Makinwa

Nigerian media personality, actress, author, reality TV show host, and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa has shared a humorous anecdote about prioritizing her love for Korean drama series over going for a date. Toke took to her X handle to reveal that she cancelled a date to indulge in the K-drama, themed “Captivating the King”. The pretty media girl […]

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