Actress Seyi Edun eulogizes her husband, Adeniyi Johnson on his birthday (Photos)

Nollywood actor, Adeniyi Johnson was a year older on Saturday and his wife and colleague, actress Seyi Edun, took to her Instagram page to celebrate him on his special day. She penned sweet words to him, reminding and reassuring him of her total love to him and calling him her crown. She wrote: “Dear Ademi, […]

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When Government Dines with Criminals, By Yemi Adebowale

When Fulani militias attacked Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State, on February 17, a 16-year-old student, Benjamin Habila Bawa was shot dead by the outlaws. Only few people are talking about justice for this boy slaughtered by these brigands. My heart sank when I saw the pained expression on the face of Ayuba Dansabe Bawa, […]

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Nigerians are close to accepting a culture of the unacceptable ―Soyinka on abductions of school children

Playwright and Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka has expressed how disappointed he is with the increased abductions of school children in the country. Soyinka who spoke during an award lecture and public presentation of his latest book, ‘Chronicles of the Happiest People on Earth’, held in Ogun state on Saturday February 27, said Nigerians are close […]

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Lady shares looks of Third Mainland Bridge after 6 months of closure for repairs (Photos)

A Twitter user, Lady Tsunade @Ms_Ogunz has shared photos which showed state of Third Mainland Bridge after it was reopened today February 27, after 6 months of repair. The photos she shared showed potholes on the bridge. @Ms_Ogunz wrote: “6 months of closure and this??? O ma ga o!!! Not people here saying that this […]

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Media mogul, Mo Abudu’s grandson marks birthday (Photos)

Media mogul, former human resources management consultant, film maker and philanthropist, Mosunmola Abudu popularly known as Mo Abudu’s grandson, TJ, turned a year old on February 21. His parents, grandparents, and great-grandmother were on hand to celebrate him at a mini celebration that was attended by family and close friends. See more photos below:

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Omotola Ekeinde (Omosexy) brings her paragon of beauty to you this weekend (Video)

The paragon of beauty, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Omosexy) queried @iamharrysong about where the video clip below was coming from because she said she is not on tiktok. But she could not resist it, like the rest of us too. Watch the clip: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dr Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, MFR […]

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Striking Cattle Traders Association should not forget that petroleum goes from South to the North ―Afenifere

Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has said northerners can withdraw their cows from the South but should not forget that the southern states produce petroleum, the country’s economic mainstay. The Cattle and Foodstuff dealers under the aegis of Amalgamated Union of Foodstuff and Cattle Dealers of Nigeria (AUFCDN) on Thursday, February 25, began a nationwide strike […]

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Court restricts Tinubu’s daughter, Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, others from collecting levies from Computer Village traders

A High Court of Lagos State has restricted Mrs. Folasade Tinubu-Ojo, daughter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu, from imposing levies on traders at the Computer Village, Lagos. Others who were similarly restricted from imposing levies include: Mrs. Bisola Azeez, Mr. Adeniyi Olasoji, Nofiu Akinsanya, Tony Ikani and the Commissioner of […]

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Ganduje’s media aide, Yakasai sacked, arrested for criticising Buhari

Abdullahi Ganduje, the Kano State Governor, has sacked his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, barely a day after the aide criticised Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, for his failure to end the security crisis rocking the country. Kano state commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, who conveyed the governor’s directive in a statement Saturday, said […]

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Kidnapped Kagara students and Teachers freed, arrive Niger state govt house (Photo)

At last, the Niger state government has received freed 27 students and three teachers of the Government Science College, Kagara, Niger state, who were abducted last Wednesday, February 17. One of the female abductees was said to have been rushed to the General Hospital for urgent treatment because her health condition was reportedly critical. They […]

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BBNaija’s Kim Oprah, bares her boobs in raunchy dress (Video & photos)

Former BBNaija housemate, Kim Oprah, who is currently in Ghana, stepped out on Friday night, February 26, in a racy outfit which showcased her raunchy boobs. See more of her photos in the punctuated all-black outfit below: See her video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kim “Chinonso” Opara (@kimoprah) Photo […]

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The truth northern Nigerian leaders must accept, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, please permit me to start today by giving a summary of how I see the current spate of insecurity in Nigeria. Any right-thinking Nigerian realises that this is the most burning issue for discourse in the country at a time when rampaging bandits, insurgents and terrorists seem to have overrun our country and […]

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US House of Reps pass $1.9trn Covid relief plan

The US House of Representatives passed an enormous $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday, hailed by Democrats as a critical step in funneling new funding toward vaccinations, overburdened local governments, and millions of families devastated by the pandemic. Four days after the Covid-19 death toll surpassed 500,000 in the United States, the sprawling measure […]

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The charlatan industry, By Chukwuneta Oby

Thanks to WhatsApp “share-share” of all sorts of video clips, I recently got to know about a rather overfed (he looks Pregnant!) fellow that is making the waves in the arena of Nigeria’s ‘miracle seekers.’ Much as I find a lot about him (especially his religious slangs) a comic relief, his growing materialism is actually […]

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Don Jazzy showcases his new mansion, he calls it crib (Photos)

Nigerian record producer, audio engineer, record executive, singer, songwriter, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Michael Collins Ajereh, simply known as Don Jazzy is the proud owner of a new crib. He shared photos of his property on his Instagram page on Friday night, February 26. “Added this new crib to the portfolio. Shhhhh my new neighbors are […]

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Insurance broker arraigned in court for diversion of N26bn PHCN pension

Insurance broker named Abiodun Waheed Hassan, alongside his firm, Bestworth Insurance Brokers Limited, was arraigned on Thursday, February 25, on a five-count charge of misappropriating over N26billion PHCN pension fund. Hassan was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), before Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Apo, Abuja. Hassan […]

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US intelligence report says Saudi Crown Prince approved operation that killed columnist Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman approved the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a U.S. intelligence report released on Friday, February 26. “We assess that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman approved an operation in Istanbul, Turkey to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi,” the report’s executive summary […]

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Truth, Talk and Emotions of Drumbeats of War, By Pat Utomi

As America descended into tribal war in the final days of the Presidency of Donald J. Trump, Nigeria, about which the traditional ethnocentric social scientist in my graduate school days there, 40 years ago, would explain ethnic conflict as tribalism, sunk further down the gutter of parochial contention of everything, from security to restructuring, a […]

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