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Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari paid a visit to former Lagos governor and now the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu, in London on Thursday August 12. There were reports that Tinubu was first to visit Buhari, so, this looks like a return visit. See more of their photos below:
Continue ReadingAn American-based Nigerian pastor has claimed that some pastors entertain guest ministers by giving them beautiful women after they’re done preaching. Dr Shola Adeoye, the founder of Lighthouse Church, wrote on Instagram: “Do you know Pastors entertain their guest ministers with beautiful ladies after preaching? “Don’t be shocked; I have experienced it many times. The […]
Continue ReadingHajiya Hazida, the wife of late Nigerian President, Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (Turakin Sokoto) is dead. Shagari’s grandson, Bello Bala Shagari, who announced her death on his Facebook page on behalf of the family, said she died of COVID-19 complications around 3:00 am on Thursday, August 12, in Gwagwalada Isolation Centre. She was aged 80. He […]
Continue ReadingSometime last week, I was in a conversation with a group of older friends, people who grew up during some of Nigeria’s most glorious days. The gist mainly was around the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s legacy when he hands over in about 21 months. For many people, 21 months looks like a very […]
Continue Reading24-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her boyfriend to death with a broken beer bottle in Majeje village, Lulekani, outside Phalaborwa, South Africa on Saturday. The suspect, Juscah Mheleni appeared before Lulekani Magistrate court on Tuesday morning, August 10, on a charge of murder. She was remanded in custody until August 13, 2021 for profiling pending further […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, Queen Nwokoye was a year old on Wednesday, August 11, and has shared some lovely new photos of herself on her Instagram page to mark the special day. More photos:
Continue ReadingAlmost two decades after abolition, Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the reintroduction of toll collections on some selected dual carriageways across the country. However, the exercise exempted diplomatic, military, para-military vehicles, tricycles, motorcycles from the scheme. Nigeria’s Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, disclosed these on Wednesday while briefing the State House […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Naira pared some of its recent gains against the dollar at the parallel market on Wednesday amid the lingering scarcity of the greenback in the country. Nigerian currency, the Naira fell to 515 against the dollar at the parallel market from 510 on Tuesday. The naira had strengthened to 506/$ on August 4 after […]
Continue ReadingIt is not for nothing that I call Dr Okey Ikechukwu ‘Ijele’. The former University of Lagos philosophy lecturer has a way with words. Asked on ARISE Channels early in June for his impression of the acrimony resulting from the gubernatorial primaries of leading political parties in Anambra, Ikechukwu dismissed the situation as the usual […]
Continue ReadingThe late legal luminary and foremost activist, Gani Fawehinmi’s heir apparent, Mohammed Fawehinmi, is dead. Reports say that Mohammed died on Wednesday after a brief illness. He was aged 52. His family source, who preferred not to be named, confirmed the death of Mohammed. “He complained of difficulty in breathing this morning and was taken […]
Continue ReadingNigerian video vixen, model and actress, Beverly Ada Mary Osu aka Beverly Osu shared sexy bikini photos of herself on her Instagram page on Wednesday afternoon. See more of the photos below: Photos: Beverly Osu
Continue ReadingWole Soyinka, Anthony Enahoro, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and a number of opponents of the Abacha despotism, voted with their feet, while others like Gani Fawehinmi, Femi Falana, Olisa Agbakoba, sustained pressure on that regime from within. According to Rogers, the instruction to him and his colleagues from their bosses, was that those on the hit […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Government has given the sign that the over two months’ ban on the social networking giant, Twitter, in Nigeria will be lifted soon. It made it known that it has reached an agreement with Twitter in most areas of misunderstanding. Fielding questions from the press at the State House after Wednesday’s FEC meeting, the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, producer, director and a television personality, Ayo Adesanya, is in a celebratory mood today, Wednesday, August 11, as she turns 52. The beautiful veteran actress and mother of one shared lovely new photos of herself on her Instagram page to mark the special day. We wish her many happy returns. See more of […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Ogun state police command on Tuesday, August 10, apprehended a herdsman who simply identified himself as Mohammed, with one AK 47 riffle. The suspect was arrested following information received by the DPO Imeko divisional headquarters that two young Fulani boys were sighted at CAC Oha forest, Iwoye Ketu in Imeko Afon local […]
Continue ReadingVeteran and star Nollywood actor, Rich Oganiru, has passed away. The Owerri-born actor reportedly died on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 after he was ill for months. Only two weeks ago, a video of Rich Oganiru lying in his sick bed and appealing for financial assistance was shared online. “Please, everyone should reach out before he […]
Continue ReadingI’ve become more circumspect, lately, in my choice of labels for our leaders, past and present. I was going to begin this piece by referring to the regime of Nigeria’s last but one uniformed leader, General Sani Abacha as one of untold tyranny, unequalled dictatorship, unrivalled despotism. Abacha, however, has been succeeded by some of […]
Continue ReadingChairman of Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS), Prof. Banji Akintoye, is set to lead other leaders from the South and the Middle-Belt parts of Nigeria to protest at the headquarters of the United Nations during its 76th General Assembly session which holds from 14th to 21st September, 2021. The NINAS, which is the […]
Continue ReadingIt was truly a weekend to remember as Hawaii Nigeria renew their contracts with Mercy Eke, Sophie Alakija, and Venita Akpofure as brand ambassadors and treated them to an exclusive night out at Vellett night club, Victoria Island. Friends were invited to celebrate this amazing win for the ladies on the 31st of July. In […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian presidential assistant, Reno Omokri has reacted to photos of surrendered Boko Haram members seeking for forgiveness from Nigerians. The Nigerian Army on Monday, August 9, released photos of the surrendered sect members carrying placards with inscriptions ”Nigerians Please Forgive Us” Reacting to the photos via his Instagram page, Reno wrote: “The Buhari administration […]
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