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The University of Ibadan (UI) has been thrown into mourning after losing two of its students within 24 hours. The deceased students identified as Adegoke Adedayo, a final year student of the Department of History, Faculty of Arts, and Adeyemo Oluwaseun Ayomide, a 200 level student of the Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, died over […]
Continue ReadingAn amended seven-count charge has been filed by the federal government against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, before a Federal High Court in Abuja. The fresh charge bothers on treasonable felony and terrorism following the pending charges he was facing since 2016 and it was also learnt that the court […]
Continue Reading“O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?” – Corinthians 15:56. The grim reaper has again struck nearby, the third time in a space of two months, taking away not only my own immediate junior brother, but also a dear friend, and classmate, at the University of Ife, Ile – Ife, […]
Continue ReadingBill and Melinda Gates’ eldest daughter, Jennifer Gates, has married the love of her life, Nayel Nassar. The 25-year-old medical student, who announced her engagement to the professional equestrian, 30, in January 2020, got married to him on Saturday October 16, in North Salem, New York. Nayel, whose parents are Egyptians, was born in Chicago […]
Continue ReadingHis Royal Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife has gone on his Instagram page to celebrate his 28-year-old daughter he had when he was just 19 years of age. He shared photos he took with his daughter, Princess Adeola Ogunwusi, at different points in their lives, and explained that being […]
Continue ReadingAt least one police officer has been reported dead after unknown gunmen attacked Ohaukwu Police headquarters at 135, Ezzamgbo, Ohaukwu local government area, Ebonyi state at about 12 noon today October 18. The spokesperson of the state police command, Loveth Odah, who confirmed the attack, said the gunmen also set the station ablaze and burnt […]
Continue ReadingParty politics and adultery have same rule of engagement: there is no commitment to fidelity and conjugal permanence. We are in this thing for a reason and it is for a season. It is not till-death-do-us-part. We respect political seminaries abroad thinking they are homes of decency; but they are also suspects in perverse acts. […]
Continue ReadingColin Powell, a US war hero and the first Black secretary of state who saw his legacy tarnished when he made the case for war in Iraq in 2003, has died of complications from Covid-19. He was 84. “We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American,” the family said […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s envoy to Chad, Babagana Kingibe has said that the country’s unity is negotiable. In his speech at The Sun Newspaper awards for 2020 in Lagos on Saturday October 16, the former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF) stated that in spite of what his colleagues say, every union is negotiable. According to […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, entertainer and a businessperson, Kate Jones, but fondly called Ka3na who is married to a Caucasian man shared this piece of advice to ladies, on her Instastories on Sunday morning.
Continue ReadingImo State capital, Owerri, was a shadow of itself on Monday as residents continued to stay indoors in compliance with the sit-at-home order of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the five South-East states of Nigeria. This has continued two months after the separatist group, IPOB, said it had cancelled its weekly sit-at-home order […]
Continue ReadingIt is the season for all the common symptoms of end of term political ailments. Politicians in prime positions are of course the most prone. At the apex of power, a vice president in our kind of system can show more pronounced symptoms than other political animals. In function, he is expected to be neither […]
Continue ReadingA Pastor has been caught red-handed having sex with a married woman on his church altar. The video which has gone viral was recorded by passers-by and the Pastor was seen “swinging” behind the naked lady who is believed to be his church member. The people who caught them in the act, subjected them to severe beating […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija “Shine Ya Eye” housemate, Angel Smith, has revealed she’s been receiving calls from unknown numbers threatening to kill her because of her “relationship status.” In a thread posted on her Twitter handle, Angel said she’s very much single and she’s not in love with anyone, contrary to what people assume and think […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian (man and woman) set of twins, Amos and Juliana Kunde, from Nasarawa state, are currently at loggerheads after the twin brother informed the twin sister he was about to get married to another woman. According to media personality, Bello Lukman, who shared the story online, the twins lost their parents to gunmen attack […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo’s call was for a market-reflective exchange rate for the Naira. It was a simple and forthright position on Day One of the two-day Mid-term Ministerial Performance Review retreat, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, in Abuja, early this week. In other words, he wants an exchange rate, determined by the forces […]
Continue ReadingIt was a charged and emotional day for Nigerian actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday as she laid her dear mother to rest on Saturday October 16. Late Mrs. Gloria Obasi Sunday died in September after a brief illness. Her remains were laid to rest today. As her mum’s body was being taken to her final resting […]
Continue ReadingThe pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere has tackled the special adviser to President Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, for comparing his boss, President Buhari to former Nigerian leaders, Obafemi Awolowo and Nnamdi Azikiwe. In his article, Adesina wrote: “Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is an honest man. Whatever he tells you, please take it serious. […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to put an end to election rigging in Nigeria using new technology. According to the Head of ICT, INEC office, Awka, Chukwuemeka Nnaji, INEC has devised what it called Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) as a way of reducing human interference in the electoral process. Speaking during […]
Continue ReadingBig Brother Naija (BBNaija) Shine Ya Eye fourth runner-up, Angel Smith, has been hospitalized, a day after fellow runner-up, Pere Egbi, was also placed on medication. A video on Angel’s official Instagram fan page made rounds on social media on Friday, showing that Angel was receiving medications. She has been getting get-well messages from her […]
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