Young Nigerian lady dies of kidney failure, husband allegedly pocketed donations meant for her treatment, takes her to church instead

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Reports coming in say a young woman whose story touched Nigerians months ago has died just two months after the public donated money towards her treatment. The victim, Joyce Ifunanyachukwu reportedly developed complications during pregnancy that led to kidney issues, and 36 million Naira was needed for her treatment and kind Nigerians donated towards this […]

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Charging Protesters with Terrorism and Treason is Illegal, By Femi Falana

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A few weeks ago, President Bola Tinubu ordered the immediate termination of the treason charge against 119 protesters standing trial for treason arising from the August 1-8, 2024 protests against bad governance and hardship in the country. Consequently, the Attorney-general of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi SAN applied for the withdrawal of the charges. Since […]

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Appeal Court nullifies judgment on Rivers State LG election

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Nigeria’s  Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has nullified a Federal High Court judgment that barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from providing the voters’ register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) for local government election. The appellate court’s panel, led by Justice Onyekachi Otisi, ruled that the Federal High Court lacked […]

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Obasanjo and Tinubu, two old men naked-ing each other, By Abimbola Adelakun

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You can accuse the Bola Tinubu administration of failing on all fronts, but one thing you will never be able to say about his over-bloated press team is that they do not show up when their principal suffers disgrace. This time, the target of their ire was former president Olusegun Obasanjo, who, during a recent […]

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Finnish police arrest IPOB factional leader, Simon Ekpa, on alleged terrorism charges

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Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian factional leader of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been arrested in Finland alongside four others on suspicion of terror-related activities, including incitement to violence and terrorism financing. Punch referred to a local publication, Yle, that Ekpa was remanded in custody by the Päijät-Häme District Court on charges of public […]

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Actress Tonto Dikeh donates car to a fan as birthday gift (Photo)

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Nigerian star actress, singer, songwriter, and humanitarian, Tonto Charity Dikeh, simply known as Tonto Dikeh, has donated a car to a devoted fan, in what she described as 2024 King Tonto Dikeh Luxury birthday giveaway. Tonto Dikeh shared the news on her Instagram page, congratulating the fan, @sheddyoflagos, for the win. See her Instagram post […]

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America returnee found dead in Nigerian hotel room

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In a statement sent to journalists on Thursday, Ogun State Police command’s spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, has confirmed the death of one Sunday Abidoye aged 51, whose lifeless body was discovered in a room at Creestar Hotel, GRA, Sagamu, Nigeria, on Wednesday. In the statement, SP Odutola said: “The Chief Security Officer of the hotel, […]

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Pot of Soup Democracy: A Sequel, By Olusegun Adeniyi

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On the eve of last Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Ondo State, Tokunbo Ajasin, son of Second Republic Governor of the old Ondo State (now Ondo and Ekiti States), predicted what would happen. “I believe the incumbent will win. There is no strong opposition, and the APC (All Progressives Congress) candidate is the incumbent,” the 75-year-old […]

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Nigerian Senate removes Code of Conduct Tribunal chairman, Danladi Umar

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Following a closed-door session lasting over one and a half hours, Nigerian Senate has removed the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, over alleged gross misconduct. Upon resumption of plenary, the Senate announced that more than 84 lawmakers supported the decision to remove the CCT chair. This decision was made pursuant […]

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Final 24 qualified countries for AFCON 2025 (Full list)

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Lineup of 24 countries for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete, with Mozambique claiming the final spot following a 2-1 win over Guinea-Bissau. AFCON 2025, set to begin in December next year, will be hosted by Morocco, who automatically have a place in the competition as the host nation. The competition will […]

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Globacom CEO, Mike Adenuga is alive, not dead

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The news that the billionaire oil mogul and owner of Nigerian multinational telecommunications company, Globacom Nigeria, Otunba Mike Adenuga is dead, had been debunked, and described as totally false. This was made known by veteran journalists, Otunba Dele Momodu, and Nifemi Oguntoye. Momodu in an X post last night, said he had a phone conversation […]

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Actor Charles Okocha, partner wed in style (Photos)

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Nollywood actor, Charles Okocha, has shared photos from his wedding to Mimi Okocha. Charles wore a white tuxedo to wed and his bride wore a ball gown with silver embellishments. The social media influencer and actor shared beautiful photos from their wedding, and accompanied it with a heartfelt pledge to cherish his wife, Mimi Okocha, […]

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Measuring the Green Wealth of Nations: Natural Capital and Economic Productivity in Africa, By Akinwumi Adesina

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I applaud H.E. President Sassou Nguesso, the President of the Republic of Congo and President William Ruto of Kenya, the co-chairs, for their leadership on this agenda, and for joining with me in our collective drive to ensure that Africa’s vast natural resources are considered in the valuation of Africa’s wealth – what I call […]

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Obasanjo calls for new credible INEC leadership to ensure election integrity in Nigeria

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, weekend, charged the Nigerian people to as a matter of urgency, ensure the appointment of new and credible leadership of the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) at all levels for electoral integrity. According to him, the people must make sure that the INEC chairperson and his or her staff were thoroughly […]

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The Lucky Man Of Ondo State, By Reuben Abati

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The battle of the Ondo state Gubernatorial election 2024 has been won and lost, with Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa emerging as the new Governor-elect: 1. 757 million eligible voters, 85.6% PVC collection, 22,239 security officers deployed to enforce security, low voter turn-out, 17 candidates, slugging it out in 18 Local Government areas, 3, 933 polling units, […]

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English singer, Tulisa bravely speaks about her 12-year health battle with Bell’s Palsy

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English singer, songwriter, rapper, television personality, actress, and former X Factor judge, Tulisa Contostavlos, has shared details of her 12-year battle with Bell’s palsy, revealing how the condition impacted her appearance and caused ongoing health struggles. The 36-year-old N-Dubz singer returned to TV on Sunday with ‘I’m A Celebrity‘, sparking discussions among viewers about her […]

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Veteran actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima poses with her ex, Fred Amata (Photos)

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Veteran Nollywood actress, ex-beauty queen and ex-Actors Guild president, Ibinabo Fiberesima, has expressed her love for her ex, and Nigerian filmmaker and veteran actor, Fred Amata. Ex-lovebirds, Ibinabo and Fred, had reunited at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 20th Awards where the beautiful Ibinabo posed with Fred. Sharing photos on her Instagram page, Ibinabo wrote: […]

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