Before we destroy our democracy, we better study history, By Tope Fasua

There are a number of cognitive biases (dissonances in psychology) at play amongst us as a people. I have taken time to compile a few which are most concerning: The belief that the grass is always greener on the other side The belief that yesterday is always better than today The belief that there is […]

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Actress Nkiru Sylvanus shares pre-wedding poses (Photos)

Veteran Nigerian actress, Nkiru Sylvanus has shared her pre-wedding photos and videos. The Nollywood actress, who announced her engagement a couple of weeks ago, took to Instagram to show off her husband-to-be ahead of their wedding. However, in all the videos and photos she shared, her fiancé’s face stayed hidden from the camera. Followers noticed […]

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Gunmen attack Coalition of United Political Parties spokesperson’s residence, 4 killed, houses and vehicles burnt (Videos)

Reports coming in say gunmen have killed the uncle (name yet to be known) of the spokesperson for the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), Ikenga Ugochinyere. In a seemingly distressed message on Twitter on Saturday afternoon, Ugochinyere said the unknown persons are also setting a house ablaze, suspected to be his residence. “We need […]

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Ekweremadu’s daughter arraigned in UK court for organ harvesting, pleads not guilty

Daughter of Nigerian Senator, Ike Ekweremadu, has denied trafficking a homeless man into the United Kingdom to harvest his kidney. Sonia Ekweremadu, 25, is charged alongside her father Ekweremadu, 60, her mother, Beatrice, 56, and Doctor Obinna Obeta, 50. On December 20, Ike, Beatrice and Obeta denied conspiracy to arrange the travel of another person […]

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TF at 70: A heart full of appreciation, By Toyin Falola

For many people, age 70 is a point of celebration. They invite several individuals to felicitate with them for what they have been through, what they have achieved, and all that has happened in seven decades. It is worth the celebration. Casting one’s mind back to every single moment and drawing out several memories, journeys, […]

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Gunmen shoot, kidnap a Divisional Police Officer in Nigeria

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the police officer whose real name is yet to be known, but popularly called SP Lareee, was abducted on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Woktori Hotel in Pankshin. A policeman […]

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Veteran actress, Nkiru Sylvanus and her man hold traditional marriage (Photos, video)

The traditional marriage of  Nollywood star actress, movie producer, evangelist, gospel artist, entrepreneur and inspirational speaker, Nkiru Sylvanus and her husband took place on Thursday, January 12. The actress looks resplendent in photos and videos from the ceremony which was held in her home town, Osisioma, Aba, a city located in Abia State, Nigeria. She […]

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Actress Ibinabo Fiberesima shares sexy bikini poses to mark her birthday (Photos)

Veteran Nollywood actress, ex-beauty queen and ex-Actors Guild president, Ibinabo Fiberesima has shared her sexy bikini photos as she celebrates her 52nd birthday today January 13. No doubt, this is a super sexy and stunning figure for a 52-year-old Nigerian lady and mother. The mother of three posted the photos on her Instagram page with the caption: […]

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Woman kneels down to thank, praise her husband’s manhood for 18 years of service and hard work (Video)

A video captures a grateful wife raining encomium on her husband’s manhood for the 18 years of active and dedicated service. The married woman knelt before her husband directly facing his manhood, pointing at it, gesticulating and celebrating it with words of praises and thanks. She thanked it for the super active it had been […]

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Nigerian woman sent to prison in UK for stealing £19,650

Nigerian woman, Abiola Akinremi, 41 years old, who is a care home worker has been sentenced to seven months imprisonment in the United Kingdom for stealing almost £20,000 from the savings of vulnerable residents. The convict was said to have abused her position as an administrator at the facility in Bostall House in Abbey Wood,  […]

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Which president can remove fuel subsidy?, By Abimbola Adelakun

Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has reiterated his commitment to removing the subsidies on fuel. At the Channels Television town hall on Sunday, he called the monies “an organised crime” and promised they would not stay a day longer if he were elected president. All I can say to him for now is, good luck […]

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Bernard Arnault overtakes Elon Musk as world richest man, see the top 10 world richest billionaires (Photos)

Billionaires possess an inordinate amount of wealth that gives them the power to influence the world around us from the economy, to politics, our media and much more. This group of people is highly elite and many of them are the founders of major technology giants or other corporations that we interact with in our daily lives. […]

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Ekiti reverend, one other sentenced to 3 years imprisonment for forging church signature

A High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Thursday sentenced two men — a 63-year-old cleric, Adereti Ebenezer, and 68-year-old chief, Akinyede Joseph, to three years imprisonment each for forgery. They were arraigned before Justice Lekan Ogunmoye on October 18, 2021, on four counts charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery, false sworn declarations and […]

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Chime, Nnamani, Nwoye, others boycott Tinubu’s Enugu rally

Some notable leaders of the All Progressives Congress  in Enugu State yesterday boycotted the party’s presidential rally. The crisis rocking the party in the state forced members like the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; a former President of the Senate, Ken Nnamani; a former governor of the state, Sullivan Chime; a former Speaker of […]

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PVC collection deadline extended by INEC

In a released statement, Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voter Cards until Sunday, January 29, 2023. INEC had earlier on fixed the collection deadline as Sunday, January 22, 2023. National INEC Commissioner, Mr. Festus Okoye said in a statement that the Commission is determined to […]

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One week to their wedding, gunmen shot couple dead in Nigeria

A couple, Mba Ifeoma Gloria and Eremezie Tochukwu Martin, whose wedding was slated for January 18, 2023, have been killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen at Arondizuogu in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo state. People of the community say the intending couple was taking a ride in the groom’s brother’s tricycle when they were […]

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Coffin maker caught removing IVF from cholera patients in nearby hospital

33-year-old coffin maker who is struggling to make sales, is accused of sneaking into a hospital to remove IVF inserted into the veins of cholera patients on admission. This incident is said to have happened in Limbe, a seaside city in the South-West Region of Cameroon. The man was allegedly caught in the act by […]

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Nigeria’s INEC releases final list of 93 million voter register, Northwest top, followed by Southwest (Table)

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday released the final list of voters that will cast their ballots in the elections, with the North-West and South-West having the lion’s share of the 93.4 million eligible voters. Presenting the voter register at a meeting with leaders of political parties at the INEC headquarters, Abuja, the […]

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How Far Can Peter Obi Go?, By Olusegun Adeniyi

THISDAY headquarters on Creek Road, Apapa, Lagos was not far from Mr Peter Obi’s corporate office. So, we visited each other regularly before he became Governor of Anambra State. Not only has our friendship endured, but Obi has remained the same man I first encountered more than two decades ago. Simple. Gracious. And, as I have learnt […]

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EFCC arrested me in error ―Doyin Okupe

Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan and current Director General of Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Labour Party (LP), has stated that his rearrest by the Department of State Service on the request of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), was erroneous and should not have happened. […]

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