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Fellow Nigerians, it is the season of politics and another election cycle is upon us. Candidates are presenting themselves to the electorate to be considered for various positions. But this cycle is looking more and more like 2015 when men and women, young and old, reasoned in reverse order. All efforts to make them see the danger and demagoguery that then-candidate Muhammadu […]
Continue ReadingFuneral rites of the talented Nollywood actress, Ms. Ada Ameh was held in her hometown, Ogobia, Otukpo local government area of Benue state, Nigeria, and she was laid to rest there on Friday August 26. Nollywood celebrities and some government officials led by the Benue state deputy governor, Mr. Benson Abounu, attended the funeral ceremony. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Army has dismissed two soldiers, Lance Corporal John Gabriel with service number N/A13/69/1522 and Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon N/A13/70/6552 attached to 241 Recce Battalion, Nguru, Yobe State, after finding them guilty on two-count charge. According to the Acting Commanding Officer of the Battalion, Lt. Col. Ibrahim Abdullahi Osabo, the suspects were found guilty on […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Police Force (NPF) has suspended two Supernumerary Police Officers for what the force authorities described as discreditable conduct and violation of Social media policy. In a statement signed by the force public relations officer (PPRO), CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the police described the violation as a breach of the provisions of the Police Act, 2020, […]
Continue ReadingPopular slay queen. Teju Pretty has been beaten and stripped naked by hair vendor, Rhiks hair, for owing her N150k since 2020 and allegedly being rude to her. Rhiks who narrated what led to the physical fight, said their issue began after she mistakenly sent N800k to Teju who was her brand ambassador at the […]
Continue ReadingCentral Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released $265m to airlines operating in the country to settle outstanding ticket sales Breakdown of the figure shows $230 million was released as special FX intervention while another sum of $35 million was released through Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales (SMIS) auction. Confirming the release in a statement, the Director, Corporate […]
Continue ReadingActress Mercy Johnson Okojie and her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, released lovely family photos as they celebrated their 11th wedding anniversary on Friday August 26. “Chapter 11. #princeodiokojie held my hands and promised never to let it go. We still fresh like yesterday. Thank you Lord #mytradanniversaryday26thaug#”she captioned the photos on Instagram See more photos […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Enugu State Police Command have arrested three women for alleged conspiracy, trafficking of newborn twins and murder of the babies’ mother. The suspects, Ukorie Cynthia, Onyia Pauline, and Aroh Ijeoma, were arraigned in court and remanded in Enugu Correctional Custodial Centre. Spokesperson of the command, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, who disclosed this in […]
Continue ReadingNyesom Wike, the Rivers State Governor, on Friday, said his team was more interested in a better Nigeria, and they are consulting widely with those who mean well for the country. Wike, in company of the governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom and Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, spoke when he interacted with journalists […]
Continue ReadingOgun State Police Command, Nigeria has confirmed the arrest of a 23-year-old woman, Mary Olatayo, for allegedly selling her three-week-old baby boy for N600,000. In a statement on Thursday, SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), said the suspect was arrested following a complaint from the father of the baby. Oyeyemi said: […]
Continue ReadingAt the annual Nigerian Bar Association conference, several presidential candidates presented their respective agendas to the public. The Tuesday event was one of the few moments in this electioneering season when we will hear anything close to “issue-based” campaigns. By next month, when electioneering kicks off officially, one can expect to be assailed with a […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Police Force (NPF) has vowed to go after the producers of plate numbers that can automatically change. A video of a car with a technology that helps switch its plate numbers has gone viral. In the video, the two sides of the plate number of the car, carry two different numbers and so they […]
Continue ReadingA thought-provoking piece is going round on WhatsApp. Credited to Professor Hamman Tukur Sa’ad, it concerns the current Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike and the tertiary education crisis in Nigeria. The author not only accuses ASUU leadership and those who manage education in Nigeria of lacking critical thinking, but also indicts them for […]
Continue ReadingMajority Leader of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Hon Nnamdi Okafor, has slumped and died in South Africa. Reports have it that Hon Okafor, who represents Awka South State constituency 1, slumped and died in the early hours of Wednesday, in a Hotel in Sandton City, Johannesburg, South Africa. The Anambra State House of […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, met with the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi; and the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, in London. Although details of the meeting were still sketchy at the moment, but according to reports, it was part of negotiations and permutations ahead of the 2023 presidential […]
Continue ReadingNigerian songwriter, rapper, record and television producer, Abdulrasheed Bello, known professionally as JJC Skillz is celebrating his estranged wife, Funke Akindele as she turns 45 on Wednesday. Sharing a montage of some of the actress’ memorable moments, JJC also prayed for the kids they both share. He wrote: “Happy birthday my darling mama ibeji @funkejenifaakindele I […]
Continue ReadingA woman identified simply as Esther, allegedly committed suicide over her husband’s plan to marry a second wife. According to local media, the lifeless body of the woman was discovered by the roadside at Nkoabang district in Yaounde, Cameroon on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. It is alleged that the mother of one took the drastic […]
Continue ReadingA member of the P-Square star singers duo, Paul Okoye has suggested that men should stop dating broke women. Paul said this while reacting to a video where a woman revealed that she is dating a rich man and she got a tattoo of his name on her tummy. “Normally, I will never date a […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation and now a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Femi Fani-Kayode, has slammed men in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s participating in the ongoing Shettima challenge. Nigerians began the challenge on Tuesday August 23, to depict the rather unusual outfit APC Vice Presidential candidate, Kashim Shettima, wore to the […]
Continue ReadingTwo certainties have underpinned voting behavior in Nigeria, which APC’s Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Labour Party’s Mr. Peter Obi will either uphold or explode in next year’s presidential election. While one of the certainties is time-honored, the other is more contemporary and enabled by social media. The most time-honored fixity in Nigerian electoral politics […]
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