Nigerian Professor slumps, dies while praying inside a mosque

A lecturer at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Professor Abass Olajire is dead. According to a statement released by the school PRO, Lekan Fadeyi, late Olajire slumped and died while he was praying inside a mosque on Friday, September 17. “He slumped at the Ansarul Deen Mosque, Stadium Road and was confirmed dead at […]

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Fani-Kayode lied about 3 govs’ defection to APC ―Gov Umahi

Ebonyi state Governor, David Umahi has countered former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode over  his claim that he played a role in his (Umahi) defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Fani-Kayode who announced his defection to the APC on Thursday, had listed Umahi of Ebonyi state; Ben Ayade of Cross River, and Bello Matawalle […]

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Kelly Rowland replies South African radio host who called her ugly, posts her exact swimsuit poses to compare (Photos)

American singer, Kelly Rowland virally trended in South Africa for giving what most are calling an epic clapback to a South African media personality who tried to shame her looks. South African radio host, Anele Mdoda had said Kelly Rowland doesn’t look good without make-up. She said: “Kelly looks amazing with make-up. Take that make-up […]

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Buhari and His Dream of A One Party State, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, where and how does one begin? Whenever you think you have seen it all in our dear beloved country Nigeria, something bigger, bizarre and sometimes even more dastardly occurs. Let me be honest, I have no problem with those decamping in droves from the opposition party PDP to the ruling party APC. As […]

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Gunmen kill Miyetti Allah chairman in Kaduna for failure to provide N20m ransom

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have killed the Chairman of Lere Local Government branch of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) Kaduna State, Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi Damba. The Fulani community leader popularly known as Dambardi, was killed in the early hours of Friday, September 17, in his village, Lere. The State Chairman of the […]

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CBN declares founder of AbokiFX, Oniwinde Adedotun, wanted

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has declared the founder of AbokiFX, Oniwinde Adedotun, wanted. AbokiFX is a website that publishes the parallel market exchange rate of the naira against other currencies. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, while speaking on Friday, September 17, at the end of the 280th Monetary Policy Communique (MPC) meeting of the […]

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Brussels to name street after murdered Nigerian female sex worker

The city of Brussels has said it will name a new street after a murdered Nigerian sex worker, Eunice Osayande, as part of a wider campaign to recognise women in Belgium. 23-year-old Osayande was brutally murdered by one of her customers in the Gare du Nord district in June 2018. The street will be the […]

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Singer Gyakie completes University degree programme

Ghanaian singer, Jackie Acheampong known by her stage name, Gyakie has completed her first degree programme at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The “forever” crooner who is believed to have pursued a course in Business Administration, shared an Instastory post she captioned “congratulations to myself”. In another post, Gyakie shared a photo of […]

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Yoruba Don’t Like One Another, By Akin Osuntokun

As a Nigerian ideological statement, the prioritisation of the politics of consumption over the politics of development gathered momentum in the wake of the Action Group crisis and the supremacist struggle that ensued between the late Chiefs Obafemi Awolowo and Ladoke Akintola in the 1960s. Awolowo vacated office as Premier of the Western region in […]

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Fani-Kayode betrayed Igboho, Nnamdi Kanu by joining APC ―Omokri says

Former Special Assistant to Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s ex-President, Reno Omokri, has accused former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode of betraying Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, and his Biafran agitator  counterpart, Nnamdi Kanu. He made the allegation in a series of tweets reacting to the redefecting of Fani-Kayode to APC […]

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Court awards N20bn damages against DSS for raiding Igboho’s house, declares the raid as illegal

Oyo State High Court presided over by Justice Ladiran Akintola has declared the raid conducted by the Department of State Service (DSS) on the residence of Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, in Ibadan as illegal. The court also ordered the DSS which is also called SSS, to pay N20 billion […]

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Why I’m still single is because I’m way too sexy ―DJ Cuppy (Video)

Nigerian entertainer and billionaire Femi Otedola’s daughter, Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy has explained why she is still single. DJ Cuppy who twerked up a storm as Drake’s hit “Way 2 Sexy” played in the background, said she is still single because she is way too sexy. She wrote: “I’ve come to the […]

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Nigerian tech expert dies in his sleep, 1 week after winning a $125 Million U.S. govt contract

A Nigerian tech expert, David Gbodi Odaibo has reportedly died in his sleep, 7 days after winning a $125 million (approximately N69billion) U.S government contract. His brother and CEO of Retina-AI Health Incorporation, Mr. Stephen Odaibo narrated how he died in a post shared on LinkedIn. Stephen said his brother who was fully vaccinated and […]

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Twitter ban is not just about losing billions of naira, By Abimbola Adelakun

The Twitter ban in Nigeria by the Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) regime has stretched for more than 100 days, and the issue still comes up mostly as a matter of economic loss. When we focus on how much money Nigeria has lost due to the ban, we risk overlooking the crucial aspect of the […]

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Tonto Dikeh petitions the police, says ex-lover Kpokpogri threatens to release her nude pictures

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has dragged her boyfriend Prince Kpokpogri Joseph to the police headquarters accusing him of extortion, blackmail, threat to life and intention to  release her nude pictures. A petition written by her lawyer and dated 10 September was leaked by news platform QED on Wednesday. DailyTrust also reports that Tonto in her […]

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Femi Fani-Kayode redefected to APC, meets Buhari

If you don’t want to go mad or crazy, please don’t think about the Nigerian politicians especially members of the APC and PDP. They are the same type of beer but coming out in different labels. Considering all Femi Fani-Kayode has written about Muhammadu Buhari and his Fulani background and tribe, it is almost unthinkable […]

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Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello Named as new LASU VC

Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, wife of the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello, has been appointed the new Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University. By her appointment, she becomes the ninth Vice Chancellor of LASU and the second female to occupy the exalted post in the Lagos State-owned tertiary institution. […]

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EFCC Chairman, Bawa slumps at an event in Abuja

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, slumped during a programme at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday The incident happened when he was giving a goodwill message at the National Identity Day celebration. The EFCC boss suddenly stopped talking, staggered and later laid down. Isa Pantami, Nigerian Minister of Communications and […]

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