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Nigeria Police Force has paraded the officer who assaulted a man in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, Nigeria, alongside two of his colleagues. A video showing the officer slapping and flogging the yet-to-be-identified man, went viral a few days ago. The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on Monday, April 10, disclosed that […]
Continue ReadingIn my experience of presidential elections in Nigeria, I must necessarily admit that 2023 is the most dramatic so far — and something tells me I have not seen anything yet. I am not talking about the drama of candidates winning or losing in unexpected places. That is lovely. That is what I live for […]
Continue ReadingVeteran and star Nigerian actor, Yemi Solade, has got many talking online as he celebrates his colleague, a veteran and star actress, Sola Sobowale with the duo’s 2004 pose. Yemi Solade, who took to his Instagram page for the celebration, revealed that the photo is aimed at celebrating one of his screen wives/babes, which was […]
Continue ReadingThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to dismiss a petition filed by Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying the reliefs sought are not grantable. INEC, the 1st respondent, stated this in its reply filed on Monday night at the PEPC’s Secretariat by its […]
Continue ReadingThe “Obidients” – supporters of the mission and vision of Mr. Peter Obi, candidate of the Labour Party in Nigeria’s 2023 Presidential election had it coming. And now they are getting their “comeuppance” served in flagellating doses, from Professor Wole Soyinka, grandmaster in the art of dissent, debate and reasoning who has all it takes […]
Continue ReadingA police officer was filmed assaulting a young man in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. In the viral video, the gun-totting officer is seen using a cane to flog the man. “Why are you flogging me? Did I steal?” the man asks the officer in pidgin English. The man then collects the cane from the officer who […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement he personally signed, the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi has congratulated Afenifere leader, Chief Ayo Adebanjo on the 95th anniversary of his birthday. Obi stated that at a time like this, when Nigeria was in dire need of statesmen, Pa Adebanjo occupied a pride of place in the […]
Continue ReadingA female Nigerian Instagram cloth vendor and celebrity, Adeshina Olayinka, known as Khadi, was found dead at a hotel in Akobo, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. Olayinka, who was renowned for her designer clothing and bags on social media, had informed a friend of a meeting with an individual at Wetland Hotel on the night of […]
Continue ReadingMy mystery Hausa friend has been busy with me lately. He has been firing a series of probing (invasive) messages. Sometimes, he asks questions; other times, he comes plain and provocative. On March 28, my friend told me “Igbos and Yorubas have been Nigeria’s problem since colonial times. They are still the problem. They heat […]
Continue ReadingPriscilla Ojo, daughter of Nigerian star actress, film director and producer, Iyabo Ojo, and influencer, Enioluwa, have on social media, publicly expressed their love for each other. The two lovebirds took to their respective Instagram pages to celebrate themselves. Priscilla gushed over their relationship as she affirmed her love for him. Enioluwa also expressed gladness […]
Continue ReadingCatholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Nigeria, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has issued a powerful message to Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the world celebrates Easter Sunday. The fiery cleric said, Nigeria’s most pressing need is not infrastructure, but rather, ensuring the safety and well-being of Nigerians. Bishop Kukah’s Easter message also extended to the […]
Continue ReadingSenator Obinna Ogba of the Peoples Democratic Party (Ebonyi Central) said on Sunday that the party deservedly lost the 2023 general elections because of the mismanagement of affairs by its National Working Committee. Ogba told a news conference at his Nkalagu hometown in Ishielu Local Government Area that the NWC shot itself in the foot […]
Continue ReadingPretty and Nigerian star actress, singer and songwriter, Tonto Dikeh, Saturday night went on a date night. The actress and politician shared happy photos of herself on her Instagram page, disclosing she’s on a date night. She was deputy governorship candidate of ADC in Rivers State in the last general election, before ADC collapsed their […]
Continue ReadingProf Anthony Kila, founder, Centre for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS), Lagos, has expressed disagreement with Prof Soyinka over his remark that Obidients are “most repulsive, off-putting concoctions” in the political arena. Prof Kila, in a statement made available to Sundiata Post on Saturday, said Soyinka was wrong to have described Obidients in such a way, […]
Continue ReadingFounder, Restoring Isaachers Generation (RIG), United Kingdom, Prophet Tomi Arayomi, has announced the relocation of his family out of the country, until a “better Nigeria.” Arayomi and his wife Tahmar, who are both British citizens, were on Friday arrested alongside their aide, Emmanuel Ezerika, by the Department of State Services (DSS) at the Nnamdi Azikwe […]
Continue ReadingAmerican star actress, Halle Berry has shared a naked photo of herself on her Instagram page. The 56-year-old actress ditched every item of clothing as she posed on a balcony with a glass of wine in her hand. “I do what i wanna do. happy Saturday” the Cat Woman star captioned the photo. See her […]
Continue ReadingNigerian-born Israel Adesanya has defeated Alex Pereira to reclaim the UFC middleweight belt title in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 287. He knocked out the Brazilian in the fourth minute of the second round of the bout which took place at the FTX Arena, Miami, Florida, on Sunday morning, April 9. Adesanya entered UFC 287 […]
Continue ReadingOver the weekend, there was a news story that the Lagos State Government had banned non-indigenous traditional titles over a video made by the Eze Igbo of Oshodi-Isolo, Fred Nwajagu, in response to the ethnic attacks on Igbo during the last election. It was reported that he was promptly arrested by the police and Department […]
Continue ReadingFormer president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), former Attorney General of the Federation of Nigeria and former Judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Hague, Netherlands, Prince Bola Ajibola SAN, is dead. He died at the age of 89. Ajibola, the founder of Crescent University, Abeokuta, died on Saturday midnight after a long-time […]
Continue ReadingAt the Admin Block, where I had to pay some fees and do some paperwork, something instructive happened. I came before a registration officer, who was in high spirits. He greeted me in Igbo but I answered in English. He looked at me from head to toe, and asked in Igbo what my name was. […]
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