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Count it all joy, dear readers, if I am summoned by Nigerian legislators after the publication of this article, for it is most likely I will be invited only once, tongue-lashed, and asked to remove my shoes and frog-jump back to my house. For heads of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), they cannot be that […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Nigeria Police Force (NPF), on Saturday, confirmed that six of its officers were killed in an ambush by kidnappers or criminals in Ohoro forest in Delta state, while six other officers were missing in action. “The bodies of six of the slain officers have been recovered after a fierce search conducted by […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Juju music legend, philosopher and Pastor, Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey Fabiyi, has shared details about his medical survival after undergoing prostate surgery, which almost killed him. Asked in an interview, he said: “It is by the grace of God that I survived prostate surgery at the age of 82. I thank God for bringing […]
Continue ReadingOn Friday, men in camouflage clothing broke into a Moscow concert hall and opened fire, fatally shooting an unknown number of people, injuring several others. Reports now say the death toll in the incident has now risen to 133. Officials have said more than 100 others were injured. President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has said […]
Continue ReadingPrincess of Wales, Kate Middleton, 42, announced on Friday that she is battling cancer and is currently undergoing preventative chemotherapy treatment. She made the revelation, in a heartfelt video message, following weeks of speculation about her well-being since she was hospitalized for abdominal surgery in January. Seated in a serene garden setting, Kate, shared her […]
Continue ReadingOutraged senators at the plenary last Tuesday, March 12, literally pounced on their colleague, ranking Senator Abdul Ningi, who has been a lawmaker for the past twenty-four (24) years, seventeen (17) of which he has served as a senator after being a member of the House of Representatives. The enraged legislators in the red chambers […]
Continue ReadingZoom Afrika @zoomafrika1, an X (formerly Twitter) user, has posted on the platform, a photo of a beautiful Zulu Virgin who was standing half-cladded at the O.R Tambo International Airport, South Africa. Her (18+) photo: See the post below: https://twitter.com/zoomafrika1/status/1770851066139058557
Continue ReadingFederal government of Nigeria has today, arraigned the detained President, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, at a Federal High Court, Abuja on a three-count charge bordering on terrorism. Bodejo, who was arrested on Jan. 23 in Malia, Nasarawa State and kept in the custody of the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA), was arraigned before Justice […]
Continue ReadingFor decades, the Nigerian government has regularly rolled out obnoxious policies to make life difficult for individuals and businesses. The expatriates employment levy (EEL) must rank among the top five. It is as silly as silly gets. Although it has now been suspended by the same Bola Tinubu administration that launched the ghastly policy, it […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Titans (BBTitans) reality TV show housemate and star, Olivia Chioma Okoro, simply called Olivia, has said she would prefer money over love if she is to choose between the two. The 25-year-old reality TV star stated that she would choose money over love because relationships and marriages nowadays have become transactional than […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s House of Representatives has passed a bill for upward review of the salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial officers, with the Chief Justice of Nigeria now expected to earn a monthly salary of N5.39m. In the executive bill submitted to the House on Tuesday by President Bola Tinubu and passed on Wednesday, other […]
Continue ReadingOn 27 February, Nigeria’s National Judicial Institute (NJI) in Abuja opened a continuing education course for judges. The opening featured an address by the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola, who invited the participants to eschew “unethical conduct that could expose the judiciary to ridicule.” Beneath his text, it seemed as if the Chief Justice desired […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, says the attacks on Peter Obi by Reno Omokri, presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga and David Bwala showed that their principal indeed stole his mandate but is not able to run away with it. Solomon who has been critical of the Tinubu administration stated this on his […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Naira rebounded against the United States Dollar on Wednesday both at the official and parallel markets, with the local currency recording a significant gain against the greenback at the black market. This came as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the final settlements of all valid foreign exchange backlogs, fulfilling a key pledge […]
Continue ReadingOn October 29, 1974, the Nigerian Ministry of Defence, through the Ministry of External Affairs, wrote to Nigerian missions and embassies abroad that it wanted to buy tonnes of cement to build barracks for its post-civil war armed forces of 200,000 officers and men. The Nigerian Army had just about 8,000 personnel before the war. […]
Continue ReadingIn a ruling delivered on Tuesday March 19, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Nigeria, rejected the bail application filed for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Instead, the court ordered an accelerated hearing of the case involving the embattled IPOB leader who is facing charges […]
Continue ReadingA bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of the students and causing serious injuries to 42, police said. The accident occurred at 5:50 pm on Monday, March 18, at Maungu, 360 kilometres from the capital Nairobi, when the […]
Continue ReadingTalented filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, recalibrated a popular Yoruba folklore in his famous Agogo Ewo (the forbidden gong) movie. A supremacy battle ensued between Eledumare – God, and Land. The two earthly ancient principalities had gone hunting and jointly killed an Emo rat. When it was time for sharing of the game, both got locked in a duel […]
Continue ReadingTop Nollywood producer, outdoor adventure filmmaker and photographer, Ikechukwu Nnadi, popularly known as Andy Best, is dead. Nnadi, who was said to be battling with a prolonged ailment, was confirmed dead at a private clinic in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Tuesday. Confirming the death of the movie producer, the convener of the Best […]
Continue ReadingSeventeen soldiers (four officers among them) of the Nigerian Army on a peace-mission were on Thursday tragically killed during a clash between the Okuama and Okoloba communities in Ughelli South Local Government area of Delta State, Nigeria. Days after the gruesome murder, the Defence Headquarters said 17 personnel including the Commanding Officer of 181 Amphibious […]
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