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“And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord. – Genesis 10: 8, 9. Before now, I did not want to comment on the brouhaha that erupted when Pastor […]
Continue ReadingA bill seeking to prohibit the payment and receipt of ransom for the release of any person kidnapped, imprisoned or wrongfully confined in the country was on Wednesday May 19 considered by the Nigerian senate. The bill titled Terrorism Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which stipulates a 15-year jail sentence for anyone found guilty of such action is […]
Continue ReadingProfessor Felicia Adebola Adedoyin, a renowned Professor of Education and composer of Nigeria’s National Pledge, is dead. Professor Adedoyin died on May 1 after a brief illness and Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has paid a heartfelt tribute to her. In a statement released by his media aide, Femi Adesina on Wednesday May 19, President Buhari […]
Continue ReadingHave you asked why every saviour always ends up worse than his bad predecessor? King Dionysius (430 BC—367 BC) was famously called the tyrant of Syracuse. He conquered Sicily and southern Italy and made Syracuse the most powerful Greek city west of mainland Greece. But Dionysius was a very cruel king. Almost every citizen of […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, Nkechi Blessing Sunday has taken to social media to share the one thing she is addicted to. According to Nkechi in her recent post on Instagram, she is addicted to travelling and she described it as the healthiest addiction.. Sharing a photo of herself inside an airplane, the 32-year-old wrote: “Traveling is my healthiest […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Minister of aviation, Mr. Hadi Sirika has said that the new national carrier which he unveiled at the Farnborough International Airshow in London in 2018, will now take off in the first quarter of 2022. The Minister made the announcement while addressing state house correspondents after the weekly federal executive council meeting in Abuja on […]
Continue ReadingFormer Chief Judge of Jigawa State, Justice Aminu Sabo Ringim, has died. He died in a lone accident at about 1.00pm on Tuesday, May 18 in Shafar village, Ringim Local Government Area of the state. Confirming the incident to newsmen, the Public Relations Officer, Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), […]
Continue ReadingComptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede, on Tuesday said the turnaround time for issuance of passports is now six weeks. NIS’ Public Relations Officer (PRO), Sunday James, disclosed this in a statement titled: ‘NIS promotes senior officers’ made available to journalists. James quoted Babandede as saying this at the NIS headquarters in […]
Continue ReadingA Russian woman allegedly killed her husband by “strangling him with her buttocks” after she sat on him during a row. Tatyana O was charged with murder after she sat on her husband, Aidar, and refused to let go of him until he “begged forgiveness”, it is claimed. The man’s daughter saw her father pinned face down on […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate on Wednesday suspended plenary for one week to enable its members to participate in the zonal public hearing on constitution review across the country. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who stated this at plenary said the exercise will hold in 12 centres across the country on 26 and 27th May, 2021. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actress, Moyo Lawal is in the news again. This time, she is doing the unusual and it looks like what they call polyandry. The beautiful and A-list actress was seen in the video getting married to twin guys, bragging that she’s the first woman to get married to twins and people are wondering whether […]
Continue ReadingBitcoin plunged below $40,000 for the first time in more than three months Wednesday after China said cryptocurrencies would not be allowed in transactions and warned investors against speculative trading in them. The comments sent the unit diving more than 10 per cent and dealt it another blow soon after being battered by comments from […]
Continue ReadingDestruction of government buildings in Nigeria continues as two offices of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi State have been set ablaze by unidentified persons. The offices are located in Ebonyi and Ezza North Local Government Areas of the state. Although no casualties were recorded but there were extensive damages to the building […]
Continue ReadingDear President Buhari, It is with great pain but with deep concern as a fellow human-being and your age mate that I send you this private/public letter in the hope that you would be allowed to read it. I am in pain because the country that Allah has placed on your laps to nurture and […]
Continue ReadingTwo people have died and more are injured after a gas explosion rocked Conference Hotel on Presidential Boulevard, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The explosion occurred around noon on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, resulting in the death of a technician and another yet-to-be-identified person. Three others were left with varying degrees of injuries. They are receiving treatment in a hospital. The […]
Continue ReadingTwo half brothers wrongfully sent to death row have been awarded $75 million in damages after spending decades behind bars for the 1983 rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl. 1976 school photo of Henry McCollum. Attorneys for the men have said they were scared teenagers who had low IQs when they were questioned by […]
Continue ReadingThe busty Nigerian lady who went viral days ago after rocking a dress that exposed her chest while dancing at a wedding reception over the weekend, has opened up on her family’s reactions to her act, IgbereTV reports. She stated that after the video went viral, her mother cried and her brother is still angry […]
Continue ReadingGunmen have abducted a judge identified as Alhaji Husaini Sama’ila at a Sharia Court in Bauren Zakat village in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered that the attackers broke into the court around 3.00pm on Tuesday and abducted the judge. Katsina is one of the states most affected by terrorism and […]
Continue ReadingA six-year-old girl (name withheld) was raped to death by unknown men in Mararaban Jos, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state, Nigeria. It was gathered that the girl went missing around 4.30 pm on Sunday, May 16, while playing with other children at a neighbour’s compound. Her parents, relatives and neighbours started searching for her […]
Continue ReadingThe Ijaw Youth Council has given the international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta an ultimatum to vacate the region. The council said the notice is in line with the 30 days ultimatum handed to the Federal Government to inaugurate a substantive board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The commission had been […]
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