Colorado grocery store shooting suspect faces 10 counts of murder

21-year-old suspect in Monday’s massacre at a Colorado supermarket — which left 10 dead including a store manager and a police officer — faces 10 counts of murder in the first degree, police said Tuesday. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, of Arvada, near Denver, is accused of opening fire Monday afternoon at the King Soopers store in the university city […]

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Actor Bolanle Ninalowo strikes a pose with his wife inside the bathroom (Photo)

Nigerian star actor and film producer, Bolanle Ninalowo also known as Nino B, has caused a stir on social media after he shared a photo of himself and his wife inside a bathroom. Taking to his Instagram page, Nino B, said to be born in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria, shared a lovely photo of himself […]

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Nigerian Magistrate orders Lawyer handcuffed in court, sent him to prison for interrupting and challenging him

A Magistrate court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, Ibrahim Mohammed has ordered policemen in the court to arrest and handcuff a lawyer, Eburu Ekwe Barth, for interrupting and challenging him on the summary of the case before the court. The Magistrate of Court 2, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja thereafter sentenced Ekwe to two months in prison […]

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APC allegedly writes petition against 3 Supreme Court Justices over Imo north bye-election

The All Progressive Congress (APC) is said to have written a petition against three justices of the Nigerian Supreme Court over the Imo North Senatorial District bye-election held on December 5, 2021. This development moved the apex court to suspend indefinitely, hearing in the appeal brought before it by Francis Ibezim over the Imo North […]

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28-year-old woman allegedly stabs her husband to death in Lagos

A woman identified as Justina Eje, a mother of three, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her husband to death in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state, Nigeria. The 28-year-old woman who was paraded before newsmen at the command headquarters in Ikeja by the State Commissioner of police, Hakeem Odumosu, allegedly stabbed her late husband, Edwin Anduaka with […]

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Six suspected yahoo boys die in Lexus car accident as they celebrate its arrival

Celebration over a newly-bought Lexus GX 460 on Friday night turned sour when six suspected internet fraudsters, otherwise known as Yahoo boys, died after ramming the car into a stationary truck along the Agbarho-Ughelli section of the East-West Road near Ekiugbo Junction in Ughelli, North Local Government Area of Delta State. The terrible and sad […]

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Eight nuggets from the speech of retiring Supreme Court Justice Olabode Rhodes-Vivour

Below are the eight nuggets gathered from the speech of Justice Olabode Rhodes-Vivour, JSC, CFR, on Monday, March 22, 2021 – the day he retired from the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Abuja. ON CORRUPTION: Genesis 6:12 reads: “And God looked upon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way […]

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As one of neo-classical elites, we know you won’t support agitation for a Yoruba Nation ―Akintoye replies Akeredolu

Emeritus Professor, Banji Akintoye’s led Yoruba Global Movement known as Yoruba World Congress (YWC) or Ilana Omo Oodua has berated the Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, for rejecting the agitation for the creation of a Yoruba nation. At the swearing-in ceremony of Princess Oladunni Odu as the new Secretary to the State Government and […]

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Gbajabiamila receives diaspora petition earlier refused by his deputy

Femi Gbajabiamila, current Speaker of Nigerian House of Representatives, has now accepted a petition filed by the Mutual Union of Tiv in America (MUTA). Standing in for Gbajabiamila about two weeks ago, the Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase, had prevented the lawmaker representing Gwer-East/Gwer-West Federal Constituency in Benue State, Mr. Mark Gbillah, from laying the petition […]

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OPL 245: The Milan Prosecution and Lessons for Nigeria, By Reuben Abati

I have written on this subject before now: the politics and drama of OPL 245 involving ENI, Royal Dutch Shell, Malabu Oil and Gas and the manner in which President Goodluck Jonathan’s officials were dragged into the matter, particularly Emeritus Attorney General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke. The big issue is that there were […]

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Solve Nigerian problems instead of hosting recycled political wanderers ―Fayose tells Buhari

Ex-governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, has said that Nigerians are interested in workable solutions to the country’s socio-economic challenges and not the several meetings of the President, Muhammadu Buhari, with “political wanderers” and “recycled politicians”. Fayose, who stated this via his verified Twitter handle on Monday evening, made an indirect reference to a […]

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BBNaija’s fine boy, Ozo celebrates his mom’s birthday with her lovely Photos

BBNaija’s Reality show star, Ozo Chukwu, was in a celebratory mood as his mum turned 55 on Sunday March 21. He shared lovely new photos of her on his Instagram page on Sunday afternoon as he wished her a happy birthday. He wrote: “Happy 55th Mommy we could never have been blessed with a better […]

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Community leader assassinated by bandits in Kaduna

A community leader in Doka, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state, Alhaji Lawal Musa, popularly known as Alhaji Maijama’a has been assassinated by armed bandits. The State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who confirmed this in a statement on Monday March 21, said that late Musa was brutally killed by armed […]

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Advocates of Oduduwa Republic publish sample of currency note (Photo)

A Yoruba group, @OduduwaRepublic has published the sample of one currency note, a denomination for the proposed Oduduwa Republic. The image of the currency, known as “FADAKA, was posted on Twitter via the group’s handle, @OduduwaRepublic on Sunday. “Oduduwa National Currency shall be called ‘FADAKA’ Meaning ‘Silver’ or short as just ‘FAD’ Here is a […]

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Not a witch-hunt to probe Oshiomhole govt —Gov Obaseki

Governor of Edo State, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has vowed to continue the probe of the administration of his predecessor and his estranged godfather, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole. The governor, while speaking at the victory party for Chief Dan Orbih, the PDP Vice-Chairman South-South, at the home of a former PDP BoT Chairman, Chief Anthony Anenih, in […]

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