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Founder of First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and Olori Omoba of Ijebuland, Otunba Michael Olasubomi Balogun, is dead. Balogun died in London on Friday morning at the age of 89. His death has been confirmed by media personality, Dele Momodu, who wrote on his Instagram page: “Diamonds are forever OVATION INTERNATIONAL magazine (since 1996)… Good […]
Continue ReadingAmerican singer, actress, and businesswoman, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, simply called by her stage name, Rihanna is looking back on her first pregnancy. Ahead of her second child’s arrival, the 35-year-old singer took to Instagram to share topless pictures. She shares both the thought and her baby on the way with her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky. In the […]
Continue ReadingJustice Hamza Muazu of a High Court in Abuja, on Friday granted an order of stay execution on the suspension of Julius Abure, Chairman of the Labour Party and others. Others are the National Organizing Secretary, Mr Clement Ojukwu and National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, from parading themselves as LP national officials. The plaintiffs in the […]
Continue ReadingJustice M.N Yunusa of a Federal High Court sitting in Kano State has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti alongside the candidatures of all those who contested the 2023 general elections under the Labour Party (LP) in Abia and Kano States Guardian reports that the Court gave the ruling in […]
Continue ReadingIn a series of tweets, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has faulted the call made by the US Secretary of the State, Antony J. Blinken, to President-elect, Bola Tinubu, adding that he ought to let the court decide the legitimate president of Nigeria. Obi said: […]
Continue ReadingOn 17 August, 1980, the 6th Commonwealth Law Conference convened in Lagos, then capital of Nigeria. After the arrival courtesies were dispensed with, it fell upon Shehu Shagari, civilian president of Nigeria, then in office for ten-and-a-half months, to declare the conference open. The keynote speaker was Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and leader of the […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, simply known as Hilda Baci, has surpassed any Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual after hitting 100 hours distance record especially over the previous holder, an Indian, Lata Tandon, who kept a record of 87 hours 45 minutes. These bikini pictures showed that she […]
Continue ReadingNational Chairman of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Julius Abure, and three other national executive members, on Thursday, announced their return to the party secretariat. The development is coming one month after they were barred by Justice Hamza Muazu of Federal High Court in Abuja from parading themselves as national officers of the party. Muazu ruled […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Eniola Ajao’s son, Ayomide Okikiola marked his 21st birthday on Wednesday May 17. And the proud mom took to her Instagram page to celebrate him. She wrote: “I Blessed the Holy name of the covenant keeping God upon your life my dearest son OKIKIOLA AYOMIDE DANIEL @midetheegreat as we celebrate your 21st birthday today […]
Continue ReadingFor too long, Nigeria and Nigerians have been choked by myriads of constraints and restraints put on them like a harness affixed on a horse to curtail its freedom enabling the rider to control it. And it is a pity that like a horse, Nigeria appears to have been ridden by a rough rider instead […]
Continue ReadingNollywood star actress, author, philanthropist and celebrity, Damilola Adegbite is a year older today, May 18. To celebrate her special day, she shared a video where she danced and a stunning photo of herself to the delight of her fans on her Instagram page. In the dancing video, she wrote: “Happy birthday to me!!! “I […]
Continue ReadingAnambra state Commissioner of Police, CP Echeng Echeng, has on Thursday, during a press conference in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, released the names of those in the United States (US) government vehicles when the gunmen attacked them and said, three US embassy officials and four policemen were killed in the attack. He also said that two […]
Continue ReadingTwo major events dominated the headlines in the weekend that just passed in Nigeria: the heroism, determination and the example of Ms. Hilda Effiong Bassey, known as Hilda Baci for short, and the sordid drama of Seun Kuti, son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, the ternal music icon, pushing, slapping and assaulting a policeman in uniform. Both […]
Continue ReadingSalute demands salute. One little girl wearing camouflaged top, walked from behind to the front of a soldier who was standing with other people inside a public hall. The little girl saluted the soldier and the soldier reciprocated. Theo Abu (@TheoAbuAgada) posted the video on his Twitter handle. Watch the video below: I love this. […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show star, Kate Jones popularly known as Ka3na, is bereaved as she lost her ex-husband and father of her daughter, Mr. Jones. According to reports, the remains of the 67-year-old was laid to rest in the early hours of Wednesday, May 17, in the U.K. Ka3na who was a […]
Continue ReadingFormer Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has declined an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), over an investigation involving alleged money laundering. According to reports, an invitation letter dated 12th May 2023, was sent to Fayemi by the EFCC. The Commission said it needed clarifications from Fayemi as part of the […]
Continue ReadingThe video of the verbal and physical assault of a police officer by Seun Kuti, Afrobeat musician and son of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, was not just embarrassing but shameful. It captures, in moving pictures, the level of impunity that pervades Nigeria, which has made it almost impossible for the country to progress. The video, which was […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, television personality, producer, business woman, philanthropist and former model, Chika Nancy Ike popularly known as Chika Ike, attended this year’s 76th Cannes Film Festival in France and she made several best-dressed list. Veteran Nollywood actress, Chika Ike has blazed the trail as the first Nigerian actress invited to grace the red-carpet of the Cannes Film […]
Continue ReadingFormer WWE champion, Eldridge Wayne Coleman, better known by his ring name “Superstar” Billy Graham, has passed away. He died at the age of 79. The professional wrestler, famously known as the “Superstar”, died of undisclosed health issues on Wednesday May 17. The three-time world champion Graham had reportedly been battling a number of health […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man has been elected the mayor of Colorado Springs, a municipality in Colorado in the United States, becoming the first black man to achieve that political feat. Yemi Mobolade, an Independent candidate, defeated his opponent, Wayne Williams, a Republican on Tuesday night, May 16, in the city’s runoff contest, despite minimal politics-related experience, The […]
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