UK turned down request to extradite Diezani ―AIG Umar

Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Garba Baba Umar, the Head of Interpol’s National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, Nigeria, has disclosed that the United Kingdom government rejected its request to extradite former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke. Speaking on the sidelines of an investigative hearing by a House of Representative Adhoc committee investigating […]

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All men cheat except those yet to be born ―Oba Elegushi’s wife, Olori Sekinat says

Queen Sekinat Aramide Ajoke Elegushi, the first wife of Oba Alayeluwa Saheed Ademola Elegushi, has said all men are promiscuous in nature except those that are yet to be born. The monarch’s wife who stated in an interview with BBC News Yoruba, said that she’s not bothered by her husband’s love for women because none […]

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Southern, Middle Belt Leaders Forum endorses Peter Obi, Labour Party

Coalition of organisations making the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum (SMBLF) has endorsed Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). The decision was announced on Thursday in a communique read by John Nwodo, the immediate past president-general of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, at the end of a meeting of the forum […]

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Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs kidnapped by gunmen

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross River State, Nigeria, Ms. Gertrude Nnanjar Njar, in Calabar. An eyewitness, Samuel Okon, told the News Agency of Nigeria that she was forcefully taken out of her official car by masked young men on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. According to Mr. […]

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INEC denies over-voting comment in Osun guber election

Osun State office of INEC on Thursday in Osogbo dismissed media reports that its Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke, said there was over-voting during the July 16, 2022 governorship election in the state. Head of the Department, Voter Education, Publicity and Inclusivity in the office, Mr Adewale Francis, stated that the over-voting statement credited […]

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To vote APC in 2023, you must first hate yourself (I), By Sonala Olumhense

With less than one month to Nigeria’s general election, one political party ought not to be on the ballot at all.  That is the ruling All Progressives Congress. If dignity was of any concern to APC or if it had any sense of character or shame whatsoever, it would have called or written to the […]

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Man arraigned in criminal court in Lagos for marrying second wife

The police in Lagos state, on Wednesday arraigned a man, Edmund Uzoma, before a Yaba Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, for allegedly contracting a second marriage under the Marriage Act while the first one is still alive (bigamy). Uzoma was arraigned before Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun on three counts of bigamy and falsification of information on a […]

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Police declares Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakare wanted over Lagos unrest, possession of guns

In a statement released on Thursday, the Police has declared one Tajudeen Olanrewaju Bakare wanted over the Surulere Lagos unrest and possession of three pump action rifles, one Beretta pistol magazine, ammunition and live cartridges. Below is the Police statement: “Following the emergence of a video earlier this week showing a man wielding a pump […]

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Protesting female customer strips in Nigerian banking hall (Photos)

A female bank customer went half naked reportedly in a branch of Access bank while demanding to have her money returned and account closed. In a video which surfaced on social media on Wednesday, the woman can be seen in merely her underwear as she protested. Speaking Yoruba, she said, “Close my account. I don’t […]

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The Governor and the Cemetery Boy, By Olusegun Adeniyi

Arthur Brisbane, 10th century American journalist and writer was credited with the statement, “Use a picture. It’s worth a thousand words.”He could not have been more apt. The picture featured on this page today is that of the Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule condoling a crying boy crouched beside the grave of his deceased father. It […]

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“How do you have sex?” Watch the realities of an inter-abled couple’s love against the odds (Video)

“How do you have sex?” “How did you have your baby?” “He is really rich?” “I don’t get it.” These are all questions that YouTubers Winston and Mayfair @TheClements get regularly from people online and IRL, despite them living a full, enriched life together as an inter-abled couple. This is their story of how they […]

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Some elements at the villa don’t want our candidate to win the coming presidential election ―Gov El-Rufai

There are some elements at the Aso villa who do not want our party and presidential candidate to win the coming election. Nasir El-Rufai, the Kaduna State Governor and member of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), said this in an interview on Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily programme on Wednesday. “Some persons are […]

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Nigeria drops 4 places in Transparency International corruption perception ranking

Nigeria has dropped four places to 150th out of 180 countries and territories in Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index, which was released on Tuesday. In 2022, the country maintained its previous score of 24 out of 100, but it fell to 150. Even though the country maintained its previous year’s (2021) score of 24 […]

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Female secondary school students say they don’t like men with small manhood and premature ejaculation (Video)

Some secondary school students have been spotted in a viral video issuing out a warning to men who might be asking them out. In the video which they made in their hostel, the students said in their local dialect that they don’t like men with small manhood. They added that men with premature ejaculation should not […]

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Ekweremadu, wife appear in UK court again over organ harvesting

Nigeria’s former deputy senate president and his wife appeared in a London court on Tuesday ahead of their trial for organ harvesting, but his accused daughter was unable to attend as she is in hospital. Ike Ekweremadu, 60, appeared at the Old Bailey court wearing a grey tracksuit top, speaking only to say “Yes, miss” […]

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Actress Osas Ighodaro flaunts her beauty in sexy bikini at the pool (Photos)

Nigerian American actress, producer, host, entrepreneur and humanitarian who won Miss Black USA in 2010, Osas Ighodaro has shared sexy new bikini photos of herself on her Instagram page. A graduate from Pennsylvania State University, US and mother of one, who is currently in the U.S. accompanied with photos with a watermelon emoji. See more […]

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Why the movie ‘Shanty Town’ has so much nudity —Actress Ini Edo

The beautiful and star actress, Ini Edo, has said there is a lot of nudity in ‘Shanty Town’, the new movie series she played a co-lead role in because of its storyline. Chatting with Saturday Beats, she said: “There are a lot of people, male and female, even children going through these things (such as […]

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Billionaire businessman Elon Musk’s Starlink goes live in Nigeria

Internet services, SpaceX’s Starlink is now live in Nigeria, according to the company. The Elon Musk-owned firm confirmed this in a tweet on Monday, stating that Nigeria was the first African country to enjoy its services. The billionaire business tweeted, “Starlink is now available in Nigeria – the first African country to receive service.” Nigeria […]

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