NYSC, Law School: A Case for Urgent Review, By Onikepo Braithwaite

NYSC In January, 2017, I wrote a piece titled “Has NYSC Run Its Course?”. It was about the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme which was established by the NYSC Decree No. 24 of May 22, 1973 during the regime of General Yakubu Gowon, as a one year programme for fresh University graduates “to promote […]

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What I did to make more money and progress ―BBNaija star, Ifu Enada

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) star, Ifu Ennada has said that having a small circle of friends has made her to focus more on her business. The entrepreneur who stated this via Instagram on Sunday, said that she started making more money and progress when she cut many people off from her life. “I started making […]

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27-year-old man battles for life after he was kidnapped, drugged and raped by 2 women

Police operatives in Zimbabwean have launched an investigation after a man was reportedly kidnapped and raped by two women till he became unconscious. According to Zimbabwean website, iharare, the man, a 27-year-old is fighting for his life at a local hospital in the country’s capital, Harare, after he was drugged and raped before being dumped […]

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Ladies with heavy butts, thick thighs twerk and shake the internet (Video)

Three beautiful ladies believed to be triplets and blessed with both front view as well as back view have shaken the internet with their formation dance steps. Their thickness is what made them beautiful and rare. They served their followers with some beautiful dance moves. Watch their video below: View this post on Instagram A […]

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The Warning From Obasanjo And Jonathan, By Lasisi Olagunju

On Thursday, October 13, 2017, there was an uproar when the then World Bank president, Jim Yong Kim, innocently announced that President Muhammadu Buhari asked his bank to focus its developmental programmes on northern Nigeria. “In my very first meeting with President Buhari, he said specifically that he would like us to shift our focus to the northern region […]

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Family briefs Falana over Dowen college student’s death, demands Coroner’s inquest

Lagos lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana SAN, has been hired by the family of late Sylvester Oromoni, a student of Dowen College, Lekki, whose death had been linked to cult activities among senior students of the school. Falana has consequently caused a formal request to be made to the chief coroner officer in the […]

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Woman goes naked from waist down, curses boyfriend who dumped her as she drags her butt on the floor (Video)

A video shared online which goes viral, has captured moment an unidentified woman went naked, dragging her butt on the floor as she cursed her boyfriend who reportedly dumped her. Some local Ghanaian news platforms reported that in some cultures in the West African country, women who go naked and drag their butts on the […]

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Toke Makinwa is in bed sick, says she has covid-like sickness

Media personality, best selling author, actress, reality TV show host, Youtube influencer and lifestyle entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa laments with claims that there is a ”nasty bug” infecting everyone, as people she knows are sick including herself. The pretty vlogger stated that she has been feeling ill and having symptoms of Covid-19, but still, she appeared negative […]

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Sylvester Oromoni and Nigeria’s School System, By Reuben Abati

The death of Sylvester Oromoni, a JSS 2 Student of Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos under controversial circumstances, has understandably sparked outrage – with both parents and other concerned citizens expressing shock and anger. Sylvester Oromoni Jr’s death speaks to the failure of the Nigerian school system, the collapse of morals and the evil that […]

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Eight children found dead inside a parked vehicle in Lagos (Video)

Eight children were found dead inside a parked vehicle at 18 Adelayo street, Jah Michael bus stop, along Badagry Expressway, Lagos State on Saturday, December 4. It was gathered that the children aged four to six years old, had entered the parked Lexus SUV vehicle to play, mistakenly locked themselves and subsequently suffocated to death. […]

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Nigeria may split before 2023 elections ―Onaiyekan

Emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan has expressed fear of Nigeria splitting before the 2023 general elections. Onaiyekan who pointed out that Nigerian leaders always want to remain in office even after their tenure because of “greed, wickedness and stupidity”, added that one of the issues in the country is that incumbent governments do not […]

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The logic of what Nigerians call ‘money rituals’, By Abimbola Adelakun

What I find highly frustrating in discussions of certain killings in Nigeria is the assumption that the deaths were about “money rituals.” In instances of violent murders where the motive remains unclear, people allege ritual killings. The tendency to immediately conclude that certain instances of homicides are ritual killing could, unfortunately, be providing an alibi […]

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12-year-old boy dies mysteriously in Lagos school after alleged torture

12-year-old boy, Sylvester Oromoni has died mysteriously after he was allegedly tortured for refusing to join a cult group in Dowen College, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria. Oromoni was reported dead on Wednesday, December 1 by a Twitter user, @perrisonoromoni, who is the deceased’s cousin. According to @perrisonoromoni, the deceased was bullied and beaten by fellow students […]

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Housemaid allegedly strangles ex-Nigerian state governor’s mother to death

Madam Oredola Igbinedion, mother of former Edo state governor, Lucky Igbinedion has passed away. She died on December 2. According to reports, the 85-year-old woman was allegedly strangled by her housemaid, at her residence in Ugbor, GRA, Benin-City, the State capital, Nigeria. It was further learnt that the maid who hailed from Cross River state, […]

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CNN’s number one show anchor, Chris Cuomo sacked

Cable News Network’s (CNN’s) most-watched Cuomo Prime Time anchor, Chris Cuomo has been fired by the network “effective immediately.” CNN’s number one show anchor, Chris was sacked on Saturday December 4, in the wake of revelations he had helped his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, while he faced multiple accusations of sexual harassment. […]

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Hours after wedding, groom’s parents, siblings, uncle, other family members die in auto accident in Nigeria

Groom’s parents, siblings and uncle were among the nine wedding guests who have died in a fatal auto crash in Bayelsa state, Nigeria. The accident occurred at the tollgate along Glory Land drive in Igbogene axis of Yenagoa, the state capital on Saturday, December 4. According to an eyewitness, the deceased persons were returning to […]

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