Actor Muyiwa Ademola writes lovely note to wife to mark 15th wedding anniversary

Nigerian Nollywood actor, film-maker, film producer and director, Muyiwa Ademola and his wife, Omolara are celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary on Friday. Taking to his Instagram page to celebrate their special day, he penned a very lovely note to his wife. “It is officially 15 years! Happy Wedding Anniversary to us Angel. Omolara Akanke❤, you […]

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Why Lauretta Onochie Is Constitutionally Barred From Being INEC Commissioner, By Yiaga Africa, PTCIJ, et al

The Senate President Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, National Assembly 3 Arms Zone, Abuja Federal Capital Territory ATTENTION: The Chairman, Senate Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) National Assembly Three Arms Zone, Federal Capital Territory Abuja Dear Distinguished Senator, Petititon Opposing President Buhari’s Appointment of Lauretta Onochie As a National Commissioner […]

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Ex-police officer, Derek Chauvin gets 22 years 6 months jail in the killing of George Floyd

Former police officer, Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 years 6 months in prison in the killing of George Floyd, a black man. The judge said Derek Chauvin’s sentence was based “on your abuse of a position of trust and authority, and also the particular cruelty shown” to Mr Floyd. Mr. Floyd, 48, died […]

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State Bar of New York suspends law license of Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani

An appellate court  in New York, United States, has ruled that Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Guiliani can no longer practice law in New York. The court suspended Giuliani’s law license after a panel concluded he made ‘demonstrably false’ statements regarding the 2020 election which Donald Trump lost to Joe Biden. ‘[W]e conclude that there is […]

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Rapper JJC skillz sings love song to his wife, Funke Akindele (Video)

Nigerian songwriter, rapper, record and television producer, Abdulrasheed Bello, known professionally as JJC skillz, can’t get over his wife Funke Akindele as he took to his Instagram page to gush over her ahead of their 5th wedding anniversary. Sharing a new song and beautiful loved-up video of them, he wrote: “Letter to my wife @funkejenifaakindele […]

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Nigeria unveils the World’s largest flag, as Pa Akinkunmi, the Nigerian Flag designer, honoured

What appears to be the World’s Largest Flag to be hoisted was unveiled in Ibadan on Thursday by the Octogenarian Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, who designed Nigeria’s flag when he was 22 years old. The flag covers an area of 3,275.6 square meters. The previous world record for the largest flag to be flown was held […]

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The Hero of Maiduguri, By Akin Osuntokun

“I predict that every multi-lingual or multi-national country with a unitary constitution must either eventually have a federal constitution based on the principles which I have enunciated, or disintegrate, or be perennially afflicted with disharmony and instability” – Obafemi Awolowo The fundamental political argument of Nigeria today boils down to the contention between the political […]

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Former NBA President, Chief Babatunde Benson is dead

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Babatunde Olusola Benson, is dead. Chief Benson, who held the traditional title of Asiwaju of Ikorodu, died on Thursday, nine days to his 89th birthday on July 4, 2021. His death was announced by Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Shotobi, and Ikorodu Branch of the NBA. […]

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Young Nigerian woman and her friend killed in motor crash, boyfriend in coma (Photos)

Two young women have been killed while a third person seriously injured in a ghastly motor accident whch reportedly occurred in Abuja on Wednesday, June 23. The deceased have been identified as two friends, Kemisola Kesh and Sugar Pearl. The third person, Khalifa Floki, said to be Kemi’s boyfriend, is currently in coma, according to one […]

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Father of UNILAG female student who allegedly killed Ataga, arrested

Operatives from the Lagos state police command have arrested the father of Chidinma Ojukwu, the 21-year-old student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), who allegedly murdered Usifo Ataga, the CEO of Super TV. Punch quoted an official of the command as saying Chidinma was arrested alongside her father at their Yaba residence on Wednesday. According […]

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New Constitution: A Case for Referendum, By Onikepo Braithwaite

Constitutional amendment, or the redrawing of a new constitution is certainly not a new phenomenon. The debate as to whether our 1999 Constitution should be completely jettisoned for a new one, or whether it should simply be amended, has been ongoing for a while now. Last week, I read with keen interest, the opinions of […]

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Duncan Mighty finds new love, kisses his new partner (Video)

Nigerian musician, singer, and music producer, Duncan Wene Mighty Okechukwu, simply known as Duncan Mighty, has found love again and he isn’t shying away from letting everyone know about it. The singer took to his Instagram page to share a video of him kissing his new romantic partner. This is coming months after he accused his […]

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Two female housemates in physical fight at BBNaija reunion show (Video)

Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reunion which was aired on Thursday night came with lots of drama and a physical fight between two female housemates. The fight began after Kaisha narrated how Ka3na reportedly disrespected her mother as they partied together. According to Kaisha, her mother liked Ka3na and wanted a photo with her. She revealed […]

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Physically challenged Nigerian woman becomes a Medical Doctor (Photos)

A physically challenged Nigerian woman, Dr. Ejim Chinazom Judith, has taken to Facebook to announce that she is now officially a medical doctor. Dr. Ejim studied Medicine & Surgery at the University of Nigeria Nsukka Enugu Campus, where she bagged an MBBS certificate. Sharing the goodnews on Friday, June 25, Dr. Ejim from Nenwe, Enugu […]

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Nigeria, not social media, is the destiny killer, By Abimbola Adelakun

By the time you watched Information minister Lai Mohammed’s fume in the National Assembly on Tuesday where he had gone to defend the Twitter ban, you would conclude that these people neither have solutions to Nigeria’s problems nor the imagination to conjure any. Mohammed expectedly regurgitated his ear-grating tale about the evils of social media, […]

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To be famous like Ishola Oyenusi, Anini, Shina Rambo lured me into robbery ―Suspect

28-year-old suspected armed robber, Gbenga Kikiowo, who was arrested by men of the Ondo State Police Command, has disclosed how he ventured into robbery since the age of seven. Kikiowo, who was arrested alongside one of his gang members, Tope Aladeloye, 25, said his motive was to be as popular as known notorious armed robbers […]

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Reincarnating Mugabe, The Black Hitler, In Lai Mohammed, By Festus Adedayo

All through history, even with the advent of modernism, despots who hate the power of free speech always have their own version of repressive ancient monarchies’ abenilori – ones entrusted with the task of beheading opponents. While  Robert Gabriel Mugabe of Zimbabwe had his in Minister of Information and Publicity, Jonathan Nathaniel Mlevu Moyo,  President […]

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I did not abort baby for my ex-boyfriend ―Kenyan socialite, Vera Sidika

Kenyan television and social media personality, celebrity, video vixen, entrepreneur and socialite, Vera Sidika has denied aborting her ex-boyfriend’s baby. Sidika countered the claim in a question and answer session with her fans on Instagram. Heavily pregnant Sidika who went on to explain that she has always been obsessed with babies and would never get pregnant just to […]

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