FUOYE is the fastest growing university in Nigeria ―NUC

Members of the National Universities Commission (NUC), led by Prof. Saint Gbilekaa, on Thursday, April 8 while on an accreditation visit to three departments of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE), described the school as the fastest growing young university in Nigeria. The accreditation team was at FUOYE to assess three of the academic programs […]

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I don’t know anything about the rice being distributed in the north ―Tinubu

National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has denied distributing bags of rice in some states in the northern part of the country. Tinubu stated this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (APC) and signed by his Media Aide, Mr Tunde Rahman, in Lagos. NAN reports that a […]

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See how lady who farms and fries garri for a living transforms into a beauty queen (Photos)

A beautiful Nigerian lady has gone viral after she shared what she does for a living. She tweeted photos of herself “making money” and “spending money”. The photos show that she farms and then fries garri to make money. Another photo shows her looking flawless while slaying as she “spends money”. Her tweet got over […]

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BBNaija’s Mercy Eke played along with a suspected fraudster who wanted her bank details (Video)

BBNaija star, Mercy Eke had quite a hilarious moment with a suspected fraudster who asked for her bank details. Mercy Eke was seen in the video giving out a number which the suspected fraudster said is not correct. After the reality show star asked him to go back to school when he asked for the […]

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Aisha Buhari: Neither different nor radical, By Abimbola Adelakun

Last Thursday saw the gathering of certain personalities for the presentation of Aisha Buhari: Being Different, a book about First Lady Aisha Buhari. The biography —or more appropriately, hagiography —was written by Senior Special Adviser to the President on Women Affairs and Administration, Hajo Sani. Comprising a mere 46 pages broken into ten chapters, it barely […]

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Meet the 6 Nigerian siblings who are all Medics in United States

6 Nigerian siblings, who all work in the medical profession, have gone viral on LinkedIn. One of the siblings, named Chinyere Okpaleke, a medical doctor who works at Memorial Hermann Medical Group in the United States, took to LinkedIn to show off her siblings. In the photos, all the siblings are seen wearing their blue […]

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A warning to governor Ganduje and those that think like him, By Femi Fani-Kayode

“It is a glaring fact that Northerners occupy over 80 percent of Nigeria population and that is primarily why other minority tribes like Igbo and Yoruba should respect them for that. The insecurity everybody is talking about is everywhere. Before Nigerians particularly Igbos and Yorubas use to think that insecurity exist only in the North […]

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Buhari lands in Abuja after his two weeks London medical trip

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, arrived at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday evening, after over two weeks of stay in London, United Kingdom. Buhari had travelled to London on March 30 for a “routine medical check-up”, according to presidential spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina. But, Buhari’s “short rest” at the Abuja House in London […]

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Yoruba women in diaspora visit Ooni of Ife, demand self-determination

Diaspora Yoruba women numbering about 1,000 from United States, Canada, Argentina, Mexico, United Kingdom, Papua Guinea, Venezuela, Spain, France, Uruguay and other countries on Wednesday visited the Ooni of Ile-Ife, His Imperial Majesty Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, in his Palace to express themselves on the need for Yoruba Nation. The Women, under the […]

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Burkina Faso’s ex-president, Blaise Compaore and 13 others charged for the murder of Thomas Sankara

Exiled former president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaore, is to be tried for the murder of the man he ousted in a 1987 coup, a charismatic Marxist revolutionary, Thomas Sankara, lawyers told Agence France Presse (AFP) on Tuesday. The case was sent to the military tribunal in the capital, Ouagadougou, after the charges against Compaore […]

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PDP’s Matawalle And The North’s Arrogance, By Lasisi Olagunju

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle is in the news. He issued a very long statement on Thursday attacking the south in defence of his north. He also attacked anti-Buhari London protesters for their hatred for the president and the north. This governor belongs to the PDP, a political party that claims to be in opposition […]

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Couple sends out invitation to friends for their divorce (IV & Photo)

A Ghanaian couple sent out a divorce invitation that has made news headlines. The couple, Nana Sekyere and Evelyne Koranteng, asked their friends to join them as they “divorce in peace”. Their divorce party is to hold on April 30, 2021. The invitation also includes a smiling photo of the couple. The husband shared the divorce […]

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See Nigerian bride and groom who both don Agbada for their traditional wedding (Photos)

A Nigerian couple, Onoja Andrew Ameh and Ene Sarah Ochayi, both wore matching Agbada for their traditional wedding. Andrew, from Benue State and Serah from Kogi, had their traditional wedding at the bride’s hometown, Uyi Ogugu in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State on Saturday, April 10. More photos below:  

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