Actresses Caroline Danjuma and Iyabo Ojo fight dirty on Twitter (Tweets)

Nigerian actresses, Caroline Danjuma and Iyabo Ojo have engaged in a Twitter face-off just after their reunion show was aired. The actresses cum reality show stars’ fight centered on alleged lies, age deceit, fake life amongst other things. Things had gotten really messy from there as they both began dragging each other extensively. See the […]

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Nigerian man working as prison officer in US arrested for sexually assaulting female inmate

An Annapolis Corrections Officer who allegedly had sexual contact with an inmate about 50 times has been arrested, authorities say. Tajudeen Olarotimi Durodoye, 55, of Glen Burnie was arrested on Thursday, July 7, after an investigation into sexual contact allegations was made back in June, Anne Arundel County Police say. Police were advised of a […]

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Tinubu and the heavy Burden of Calvary, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, I know you must be wondering what the business of a former PDP Presidential aspirant is with the APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. My response is not far-fetched. Everyone knows that we go way back. We were friends and Brothers, ever before we became comrades-in-the-struggle in the heady days of the […]

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Pastor asks bride to pledge during wedding vow that her breasts will be used to satisfy her husband (Video)

A bride was left stunned by the Pastor officiating at her wedding after the Pastor added a twist to the exchange of their wedding vows. While taking her through her exchange of vows, the Pastor asked her to vow that her breasts would be used to satisfy her husband at all times. The bride acted […]

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Eddie Murphy’s beautiful daughter, Bria weds (Photos)

International comedy legend, Eddie Murphy and Nicole Murphy’s daughter, Bria Murphy is married to Michael Xavier. The artist, 32, and her actor fiancé, Michael Xavier, 36, exchanged vows in front of 250 of their closest friends and family in Beverly Hills on July 9. The ‘Coming to America’ movie star, Eddie Murphy, 61, walked pretty […]

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Will There Still Be Life Before 2023?, By Chidi Amuta

The period between now and May 2023 is Nigeria’s season of expectations and grave anxiety. Nigerians are expectant that the forthcoming general election will enable them as an electorate to renew our national leadership through the ritual of voting. On the other hand, the perilous state of the state has raised the level of anxiety […]

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Showviz promoter, Lobito Disco dies, Sir Shina Peters mourns

Sir Shina Peters has mourned showbiz promoter, Dotun Olaribigbe, aka Lobito Disco who passed away. The Hariot Promotions’ founder passed suddenly on Thursday, according to sources. Afrojuju star, Sir Shina Peters shared a photo of the deceased on Instagram in expressing his grief over the loss. He wrote: “Could it be true that my own […]

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Names of 69 alleged Boko Haram members who escaped from Kuje prison released (Full list)

Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has released the names and pictures of 69 escaped inmates who were arrested and remanded on charges of terrorism. Following an attack allegedly orchestrated by the Islamic for West Africa Province (ISWAP) on the facility, the 69 inmates escaped from the Kuje medium custodial centre in Abuja, Nigeria, on Tuesday night. […]

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PHOTOS from actor Olu Jacobs 80th birthday celebration

The 80th birthday celebration of veteran Nigerian-British actor and film executive, Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, known professionally as Olu Jacobs held in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, July 10. The ceremony was attended by family, friends and colleagues including former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba; Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Soni Irabor, Ego Boyo, Sola Sobowale, Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett, Mo […]

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Peter Obi and the Protestant Ethic, By Akin Osuntokun

In the book titled the ‘protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism’ the German sociologist, Max Weber attributed the development of capitalism to the protestant ethic (protestantism is a form of christianity that originated with the 16th-century reformation, a movement against what its followers perceived to be errors in the Catholic Church). What then is […]

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Naked woman hijacks fuel pump, sprays petrol on customers and cars at petrol station in Ikoyi, Lagos (Video 18+)

There was chaos on Thursday, July 7, at a petrol station in Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos State, Nigeria, when a naked woman hijacked a fuel pump and began spraying petrol on customers and on the ground. In a video shared online, the naked woman is seen spraying people and cars with petrol. Customers are seen running […]

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Tinubu’s School Record and Matters Arising, By Olusegun Adeniyi

“The committee invited editors of THISDAY newspaper because of the prominence which they have given to the publication of the allegations. The editors of THISDAY visited us informally, refusing to oblige our invitation and informing us that they would rely on their publications.” The excerpted quote is from the ‘Report of the ad-hoc committee set up on […]

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Bola Tinubu picks ex-gov Kashim Shettima as running mate

Former Lagos State governor and the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has announced Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate. He announced this while addressing journalists in Katsina State on Sunday, according to a presidential aide, Buhari Sallau. This is coming hours after Tinubu met with the Nigerian President, Muhammadu […]

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Attorney-General Malami marries President Buhari’s daughter, Hadiza (Photos)

President Buhari’s daughter, Nana Hadiza and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, got married on Friday, July 8, 2022, at the Aso Rock Villa. The couple tied the knot in an intimate Nikkai ceremony attended by close family members and some top government officials. Hadiza was married to Abdulrahman […]

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Buhari joins kinsmen for Sallah prayers (Photos)

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari joined other Muslim faithful at the Kofor Arewa Eid praying ground in Daura, Katsina state, Nigeria, to offer their prayers on Saturday July 9, in commemoration of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar, in his remarks at the praying ground, urged Nigerians not to relent in their […]

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Young Nigerian girl says she sells each kidnapped child N30,000 to her father

A twenty-two-year-old suspected female kidnapper, Adeola Omoniyi, (pictured right), has disclosed that she specializes in kidnapping toddlers for the past two years, selling each child for N30,000 to her father. Omoniyi made the shocking revelation while being paraded at the Ondo state police headquarters in Akure, the state capital. She told the police that her father, […]

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Peter Obi announces Datti Baba-Ahmed as his running mate

Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has unveiled Datti Baba-Ahmed as his running mate in Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. Obi announced Baba-Ahmed at a press conference and also on Twitter. 46-year-old Ahmed who is the founder of Baze University, Abuja, and also a former lawmaker who represented Kaduna North  Senatorial district, was unveiled on Friday July […]

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Don’t blame Peter Obi for his zealous supporters, By Abimbola Adelakun

At this stage in his campaign, Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, should be laying out the policy ideas and ideology that will define his government and building a team of competent managers who can run with his vision. For a man who has accumulated a growing band of self-motivated and organic following in a […]

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Medical doctor husband and wife die in house fire in Nigeria

A couple, Gidado Abubakar Auta and Amina Ahmad, both medical doctors, have died in a fire that gutted their home in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. It was gathered that the couple sustained severe burns in the fire which occurred three days ago and were rushed to a hospital where Dr. Gidado died on Tuesday, July […]

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