26-year-old lady set to wed next month is still under the collapsed Ikoyi building’s rubble

Onyinye Enekwe, a graduate of the Nnamdi Azikwe University, is one of those buried under the rubble of the collapsed Gerrard terrace building in Ikoyi. Onyinye, 26, worked as a second personal assistant to Femi Osibona, owner of Fourscore Homes who is also buried beneath the rubble. According to her cousin, Chinedu Enekwe, Onyinye joined Fourscore […]

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‘The entrepreneurs of betrayal have never ended well’ ―Ohanaeze Ndigbo tells Lauretta Onochie over Nnamdi Kanu

Socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammad Buhari on Media, Lauretta Onochie, for her response after Igbo elders and religious leaders asked for the release of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. While giving reasons the president would not heed the appeal made by the […]

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US vows sanction, visa restrictions against electoral violence perpetrators in Anambra guber poll

In a statement, the United States has promised to bring sanctions, including visa restrictions on anyone and their families who instigate violence in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State, Nigeria. The US said it will be paying close attention to the electoral process in the state and looks forward to a peaceful and […]

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Nine Anambra governorship election candidates ask Nigerian govt to release Nnamdi Kanu

In a joint statement, the 9 candidates in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election have appealed to the Nigerian government to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The candidates said releasing the IPOB leader would help forestall “impending violence” in the south-east. The joint statement was signed by Ben Etiaba of […]

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Nigerian Minister’s twin daughters wed same day (Photos)

Over the weekend, the Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, gave out his twin daughters, Dahun and Dara’s in marriage. The weddings took place in Chicago over the weekend. It was attended by friends and family members. Dahun and Dara got engaged on the same day in January this year. See more photos from the wedding […]

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21-storey building collapses in Lagos, 9 rescued alive, 20 bodies recovered

At least 20 people have been confirmed dead in the 21-storey building that collapsed on Monday on Gerrard Road, in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State, Nigeria. The building crumbled around 2pm when workers were on the site. Earlier reports revealed that 10 people were feared dead when the incident happened, as many others were […]

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Obi Cubana arrested by EFCC, passport seized

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may have confiscated the passport of a popular socialite and businessman, Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly called Obi Cubana, who was arrested on Monday for alleged money laundering and tax fraud. Reports say that the seizure of his travel document was to prevent him from leaving the country while under […]

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Journalism in Africa, Its Soldiers and Enemies, By Femi Falana

The mass media across the world, especially the International Co in nsortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), should be congratulated for the Pandora Papers. They leaked 11.9 million documents and 2.9 terabytes of data exposing corrupt dealings by the powerful and the global rich. The Pandora Papers which were released on October 3, 2021, exposed the […]

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DJ Cuppy surprises singer Zlatan on stage in London (Video)

DJ Cuppy put aside her differences with singer Zlatan as she surprised him on stage during his performance in London. The singer who is currently studying in Oxford University shared a video online showing her backstage as she prepared to surprise the singer who was performing. “Life is too short… @Zlatan_Ibile,” she wrote as she shared […]

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Young Nigerian man weds his (appearing much older) white lover in Imo State (Video and photos)

In spite of the volatile drama going on in Imo State, Nigeria in terms of safety and security, a young Nigerian man identified simply as Sean, has tied the knot with his (appears much older) white lover. The wedding reportedly took place in Owerri, the Imo State capital on Saturday, October 30. The young groom […]

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My future husband, just cheat with sense and use protection ―Pretty actress, Moyo Lawal

Beautiful and voluptuous Nigerian star actress, Moyo Lawal says she doesn’t see a man cheating on her as a big deal. According to Moyo, her man who has to be crazy to a very large extent, should just ensure he cheats on her with sense and use protection. She shared this thought in an interview […]

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Buhari jets out to Scotland for climate change conference

Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed Abuja for Glasgow, Scotland to attend the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). A statement released by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, says the President is scheduled to deliver his national statement at the High-Level segment for Heads of State and […]

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How DNA testing may wrongly nail your wife (Part 2), By Tunde Odesola

When the blindfolded head drops on the hard floor, kpi!, like the back-kick of an angry horse, please, know that not all guillotined heads are guilty. That is why the Yoruba say, “Ori yeye ni Imogun, t’aise lo po.” Imogun is the Yoruba Golgotha; the place of skulls, where many innocent heads have rolled down the pit of […]

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Yinka Odumakin’s 55-year-old widow, Joe Okei-Odumakin gives birth to twins

Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, Nigerian activist and widow of the late spokesperson of Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has given birth to a set of twins. The twins, a boy and a girl, were delivered at a United States of America hospital on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Yinka Odumakin died from Covid-19 related complications at the Lagos […]

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Madonna bares all as she poses in only fishnet tights for V Magazine (Photos 18+)

International Pop Queen, Madonna, 63, posed in nothing but fishnet tights and gloves for V Magazine’s Winter 2021 edition. The singer’s V magazine covers are a tribute to Marilyn Monroe and will be on stands from November 1. She shared the photos to her Instagram account ahead of its release. See the photo (18+) below: Photos: […]

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‘Naija nor difficult like this’, comedian MC Morris laments costs of living in Canada, relocating to Nigeria

Nigerian comedian, MC Morris has said he is planning to relocate to Nigeria because of the very difficult to meet high cost of living abroad. In a post he shared on his Instastories, MC Morris listed some of the items he pays ‘exorbitant bills’ for. He said this is his last month in Canada as […]

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We recovered 301 houses from two civil servants in Abuja ―Owasanoye, ICPC chairman

Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has disclosed that the Agency had successfully recovered 301 houses from two public officers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The ICPC chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye made the revelation at the inauguration of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Investigation of the Operations […]

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