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An urgent threat hovers over Nigeria’s democracy. It is not just the spectre of bad elections or the predominance of atrocious politicians. It is instead the rise and increasing numbers of authoritarian governors all over the country. Though enthroned by our often murky democratic process, an increasing number of state governors now carry on more like […]
Continue ReadingA married Nigerian man caused a scene at a Lagos Night club when he destroyed a Range Rover he supposedly bought for his side-chick after she allegedly cheated on him. A video from the incident which happened over the weekend at a popular club in Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria, shows the damaged Range Rover. The man […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor, Gideon Okeke has announced separation from his wife, Chidera, after four years of marriage. The couple who got married in 2019, share two sons together while the actor and his ex-partner welcomed a child in 2016. Taking to his Instagram stories on Sunday, October 23, 2022, the actor said he was served ‘breakfast’, […]
Continue ReadingAt least seven people have been killed after gunmen attacked Apostle Johnson Suleman’s convoy. The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM) International was on Warake road in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria, on Friday evening, October 21, when his convoy was attacked. At least four policemen, one driver, and a lady died in the attack. […]
Continue ReadingBritish finance minister, Rishi Sunak, will be Britain’s next prime minister after his rivals quit the race, which analysts said had relieved some of the nervousness around the outlook for the UK economy, boosting domestic markets. The 42-year old will become the country’s third prime minister in less than two months, after his predecessor, Liz Truss, […]
Continue ReadingFirst, a caveat: I am not in the business of endorsing or demarketing any presidential candidate. But what Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the PDP flagbearer, said in Kaduna last weekend generated so much heat that I felt compelled to throw in my perspective. Speaking to a group of northerners at the interactive session of the Arewa […]
Continue ReadingStar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke popularly known as Davido and his girlfriend, Chioma, threw their son, Ifeanyi, a birthday party on Sunday October 23. Ifeanyi turned three last week, however, the couple decided to celebrate him over the weekend, with friends and family. More photos below and video far below: Watch the video below:
Continue ReadingWithin a spate of six weeks, the Ooni of Ife, Oba HRM Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, is set to marry his sixth wife, Temitope Adesegun, on Monday October 24, 2022. The Ooni’s spokesperson, Moses Olafare, made the announcement in a Facebook post on Sunday. According to Olafare, the Ooni’s sixth wife-to-be, Adesegun, is a princess […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Rev. Gideon Para-Mallam, a social justice peace advocate, on Friday said neither he nor his wife, Prof. Funmi Para-Mallam was aware of their nomination as members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as their consent was not sought. Insisting that he is not a card-carrying member of […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, beat the USA in the quarter-final match via penalty shootout to reach the semi-finals of the U-17 Women’s World Cup for the first time in India. The young Nigerian girls triumphed on 4-3 penalties after the full time ended 1-1. The Flamingos had consistently failed to get past […]
Continue ReadingThe spokesperson of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, has said that the national carrier which the federal government is trying to float, has no Nigerian side to it. Speaking at a webinar on Thursday October 20, Okonkwo who claimed that the President was ill-advised on the feasibility of the national carrier, added […]
Continue ReadingBarely six weeks of coming into office, the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Liz Truss, on Thursday, stepped down from government business. Truss, who has just spent 45 days in office, said she would step down after a week-long emergency contest to find her successor She announced her decision to step down on Thursday outside […]
Continue ReadingWhat is going on in Great Britain right now is ironic. A few weeks ago, we celebrated the same Britain on account of the glory and grandeur of the life, times, example, and the death of Queen Elizabeth II – the country’s longest reigning monarch in history and one of the most influential figures of […]
Continue ReadingSpeaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Hon. Funminiyi Afuye, has passed away. He died at the age of 66. His death was confirmed on Wednesday by a press statement from the governor’s office, which was signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Yinka Oyebode. Afuye, who represents Ikere constituency 1, died […]
Continue ReadingA visually impaired Nigerian man, Demola Adeleke has penned glowing words for his new wife, Temmy. The couple had their traditional on October 8 and Registry wedding few days ago, after dating for almost two years. The Mass Communications graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) was 16 when he lost his sight. Taking to […]
Continue ReadingWear a crown on a pig, clad it in the starchiest agbada, and sheathe its feet in Gucci shoes; it’s still a pig, not a king. More than a thousand years after Oduwuwa ruled Ile-Ife in the 12th Century, and his scions expanded the kingdom to Dahomey and beyond, a taboo of impunity has descended […]
Continue ReadingA Twitter user, Daniel Nathaniel Nnamchina @nnamchina has brought out a video of Peter Obi’s address to Nigerians in the United States, when he was still the governor of Anambra State years ago. Please watch and hear for yourself: Nnamchina captions it: “Listen to this Peter Obi’s address when he was a governor years ago. […]
Continue ReadingIn the space of four months, new kid on the block and rising afrobeats vibe queen, Christianah Kolawole, professionally known as Plumcy has taken Nigeria’s ever-evolving Afrobeats scene by storm with the release of her debut single, Yodi, which has gained over two million streams cumulatively on international music streaming platforms and is enjoying massive rotation on radio […]
Continue ReadingThe family of late BBNaija reality TV show star, Patrick Adebowale Fakoya popularly known as Rico Swavey, has released his funeral and burial arrangements. According to the obituary released, Rico will be laid to rest in Lagos State on Thursday October 20. The 29-year-old reality TV show star, died last Thursday, October 13 from injuries […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Halima Abubakar who is reportedly down with a yet-to-be-disclosed ailment, has quit acting. The announcement was made by her management in a statement shared on her official Instagram account. Halima’s management who noted that she loved acting, thanked her fans for their love and support for her. See the post below:
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