Tinubu And The Supplementary Budget: Matters Arising, By Reuben Abati

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently proposed to the National Assembly a N2. 18 trillion supplementary budget – the details of which have generated much interest in the public domain, especially those aspects of the supplementary budget relating to expenditures not considered of urgent importance but now reintroduced into the existing framework.  During the campaigns for […]

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American rapper, Nelly reveals he is trying to have a baby with singer Ashanti

American rapper, Cornell Iral Haynes Jr., better known by his stage name, Nelly has revealed that he is making efforts to have a baby with American singer, songwriter and actress, Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas simply known as Ashanti, after they rekindled their romance. Nelly made this known on Instagram after Ashanti surprised him with his dream […]

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Tinubu sustains the culture of profligacy ―Punch Editorial

At a time of existential economic crisis, headlined by widespread poverty, insecurity and galloping inflation, the Bola Tinubu administration’s commitment of billions of naira to luxury items in the 2023 supplementary budget is insensitive, imprudent, and an insult to long-suffering Nigerians. He should change course. Votes committed to the ‘presidential yacht,’ more SUVs and renovation […]

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NLC orders indefinite shutdown of electricity supply, fuel supply and flights in Imo State

Organised Labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) on Tuesday, ordered a shutdown of electricity and fuel supplies in Imo State following the brutalisation of the National President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, last week, by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force. Based on one of the decisions taken at […]

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Sex complicates everything, you can’t see clearly to make proper decisions ―Media girl, Bolanle Olukanni preaches against sex before marriage

Nigerian media personality, Bolanle Olukanni, has taken to social media to preach against sex before marriage. According to her, sex complicates everything in a relationship as it makes one not to see clearly and make decisions properly……… Read below her thoughts as shared on her X (Twitter) handle:  

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I am still a virgin at 39 ―Nigerian Hollywood actress, Yvonne Orji says (Video)

Nigerian girl, Hollywood actress, comedienne, and who acted the sex-drunk character Molly in HBO series – Insecure, Yvonne Orji has revealed that she is still a virgin at 39. The Nigerian-American actress/comedian revealed this during an interview with Chelsea Handler. Chelsea asked her if she is still a virgin and she replied, “I am.” She […]

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BBNaija’s Cee-C bares boobs, thighs in risqué poses to mark her birthday (Photos)

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) All Stars housemate, Cynthia Nwadiorah, better known as Cee-C put her curves on display as she rocked a risqué garment to mark her birthday. The Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show star turns 31 on Monday, November 6. In new photos shared on her Instagram page, Cee-C wore a black lingerie […]

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For your enjoyment this week ―German-Nigerian singer, @Oyinbabyo dances Ayuba’s fuji music (Videos)

This German-Nigerian singer, songwriter, producer, dancer and model @Oyinbabyo (TikTok) wants you to enjoy your week with these two videos below: @oyinbabyo With my fav stepper in Lagos Island @BADMAN_MM 💗 #oyin #oyinbabyo #badmanmm #kolobakolobachallenge #yorubadance #yorubamusic #yoruba #lagosisland ♬ original sound – AmDiddy @oyinbabyo #Repost @BADMAN_MM ❤️ Feel the vibe ❤️ #oyin #oyinbabyo #lagosnigeria […]

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Tinubu, try to learn from Zambian President, Hichilema ―Daily Trust Editorial

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s supplementary budget request worth N2.17 trillion to the National Assembly to, in part, fund the luxurious lifestyles of the first two families spread shock waves from the north to the south of Nigeria. At a time when the quality of life among the people has plunged beyond explanation and the cost […]

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Full text of Peter Obi’s speech on Supreme Court judgment

Press Conference by the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, CON, Held in Abuja, FCT, on Monday 6th November, 2023 on The Supreme Court Judgment of 26th October, 2023 on the 2023 Nigeria Presidential Election. Protocols, 1. Fellow countrymen and women. Gentlemen of the Media, Good day and welcome to […]

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Supreme Court ruling on election appeals erodes Nigerians’ trust in Judiciary ―Peter Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 Nigerian election, Peter Obi, on Monday, said the Supreme Court judgment that affirmed Bola Tinubu’s victory in the election as the nation’s president is a breach of Nigerians’ trust in the judiciary arm. The former Anambra State governor said this in a world press conference […]

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Between The National assembly And The Judiciary, By Akin Osuntokun

The most painful aspect of the behaviour of contemporary Nigerian political and bureaucratic elite (as represented by the national assembly and the judiciary) is its confirmation of the worst biases and prejudice of imperialist and colonialist writers on African politics and governance. The one such article, I find particularly galling is “Democracy and Prebendal politics […]

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Nigerian actor, Mr Ibu loses one of his legs to stay alive

The family of Nigerian comedy star actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has in a new statement, disclosed that one of his legs has been amputated to keep him alive. In the statement shared on the actor’s Instagram page on Monday, it was revealed that the actor had undergone seven successful surgeries, including the amputation […]

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I will love, worship and treat my husband like a king ―Nigeria Lady berates feminists for standing up against men (Video)

In opposition to feminism, a Nigerian lady, Arikeade @creamyreeky, has in a video stated on her X (Twitter) handle, that she will love, obey and treat her husband like a king that he is. She said she will worship him, kneel down and be submissive to him. Watch her video below: I can be anything […]

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Thunderstorm kills three Nigerian pupils playing football on the school field

Three male students of an unnamed private secondary school in Okpuno, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria, have died while playing football on the school field. Reports say the incident happened late Saturday during  rainfall which was accompanied by breeze and thunderstorms. An eyewitness said that the students were practising on the […]

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Are we now doomed to perpetual politicking?, By Abimbola Adelakun

The stories that dominated the news cycle in varying degrees the past week have something in common: they reported on the true nature of our politics as an infinite cycle of warfare among combatants who do not know alternative states of existence. They cannot figure out other ways to live, move, and have their being […]

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Female worshiper slumps, dies during prayer session in a mega church in Nigeria

A female worshipper identified as Bisi Adewumi of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) reportedly slumped during a prayer session at the church auditorium in the Ibafo area of Ogun State. The Worshipper, who was described as a 75-year-old woman by the Ogun State Police Command, was said to have later lost her […]

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Nigerian media personality, Destiny Amaka shows off her curves in skimpy bikini (Photos)

Popular Nigerian actress, on-air-personality (OAP), television presenter, sex therapist, model and philanthropist who started acting since age four in England, Destiny Amaka is showing off her ample curves on Instagram. The radio on-air personality donned a skimpy bikini that accentuated her curvy physique. She shared the photos with the caption: “Be her peace, she already wishes she was me.” […]

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