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Friends are mourning following a report that a Nigerian businessman has died while in Dubai police custody. Prince Obieze Nestor, the C.E.O of Obieze oil & gas and Obieze motors Nig Limited, was reportedly arrested by Dubai police after he posted a video to Instagram flaunting wads of Dollars. The businessman known to post regularly […]
Continue ReadingLast Monday, the seemingly intractable crisis between Fulani herdsmen and South-West inhabitants got some breakthrough when the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria gave in to the demands of governors. According to reports, following a meeting with some members of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, the National President of MACBAN, Alhaji Muhammadu Kiruwa, directed Fulani […]
Continue ReadingCross River State House of Assembly has confirmed Justice Akon Ikpeme as the substantive chief judge of the state after rejecting her twice on grounds of “not being from Cross River state”. Ikpeme’s state of origin (Akwa Ibom state) had stirred up controversy in the assembly even though she was born in Cross River, schooled in […]
Continue ReadingA Warri-based upcoming artiste identified as Starboy Fizzy has committed suicide by drinking a poisonous substance suspected to be Snipper. It was gathered that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, January 28, in Warri, Delta state, after he returned from a church vigil with his mother. According to reports, the young man […]
Continue ReadingA woman distracted an alleged thief who was stealing from a petrol station and attacking staff with an unusual method which has left many stunned. The alleged thief, a 24-year-old man reportedly tried to steal from the gas station on Tuesday night and threatened to kill staff, Slovakian local news reported. As the employee opened […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has dropped by three points to 149 on Transparency International’s 2020 Corruption Perception Index, the worst ranking received by Africa’s largest country in recent time. Nigeria also scored 25 out of a possible 100 points. According to the report which was released on Thursday, Nigeria is now ranked 149th out of the 180 countries […]
Continue ReadingInterior decorator and hotelier, Ehi Ogbebor who made headlines few days ago after the media broke news of her alleged romantic affair with Chairman of Lagos state chapter of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), has affirmed that she has found love. In an interview with BBC pidgin which she said took place in […]
Continue ReadingThe session started with a powerful prayer offered by President Olusegun Obasanjo on the benevolence of God for sparing our lives. This was 8th February 2001 when the THISDAY Board of Editors and top management were at the Villa to thank the president for his intervention following our survival in a plane crash in Maiduguri […]
Continue ReadingIt’s only those who are too daft to read societies at anomic drift that would not be able to decode that Nigeria as presently constituted is nearing its last days the way Yugoslavia, USSR and other once-upon-a-time countries exhausted their possibilities and became history. If Nigeria fails to restructure as has been strongly canvassed and […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Khloe took to Instagram to share these hot photos of herself showcasing her curves while posing in a bodysuit. See the photos in bigger form below:
Continue ReadingRemains of former Ghanaian President, Jerry Rawlings, have been laid to rest. Rawlings was buried with full military honors on Wednesday, January 27 after a state funeral that was attended by Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo and representatives of world leaders. Late Rawlings died in November 2020. He was 73-years-old. He held power twice in Ghana, […]
Continue ReadingAnambra state state police command has uncovered yet another child trafficking syndicate in the state. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, Haruna Mohammed says, “on Tuesday, January 26 at about 7:am, police operatives attached to the SIB and Area Command, Oraifite and coordinated by the Area Commander, ACP Afolabi Wilfred, […]
Continue ReadingIn the past week, in the South Western part of Nigeria, we have been treated to stories of conflicts in Ondo and Oyo States between herdsmen, identified as Fulani, and the Yoruba owners of indigenous communities. In Ondo State, the issue at stake is the conversion of the state’s forest reserves into a criminal space […]
Continue ReadingSix allegedly self-confessed ‘witches’ have been arraigned before a court in Yola, Adamawa state capital over the failing health of a 3-year-old girl. The suspects; a 60-year-old woman, one other woman still at large identified simply as Dudu and five minors allegedly used demonic powers to afflict a three-year-old girl with an illness. The 60-year-old identified as Halima Jonta and […]
Continue ReadingEven if you feed on tortoise’s head, you should weep reading this young man’s tribute to his dad who was recently murdered by Fulani herdsmen on his farm: “I remember one of our last conversations, I told you I had lost every hope in Nigeria and how I don’t see it becoming better in another […]
Continue ReadingPopular Nollywood actor, Ernest Asuzu, is dead. He died at the age of 37. He is said to have slumped and died around 9.00pm on Tuesday. His wife was said to have called fellow actor Desmond Elliot to announce the death to him. Earlier this year, he was reported to have gone shirtless on the […]
Continue ReadingImmediate past President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Nnia Nwodo, has expressed shock and disappointment at President Buhari for not appointing any man or woman of Igbo extraction as any of the service chiefs. On Tuesday, President Buhari bowed to pressure and replaced the service chiefs. The appointed new Service Chiefs include Major-General Leo Irabor, Chief of […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Police Force has sacked an unmarried female corporal, Olajide Omolola, for getting pregnant. This is contained in a police wireless message with reference number CJ:4161/EKS/IY/Vol.2/236, DTO:181330/01/2021, copy of which was obtained by The Punch. The signal originated from the Department of Finance and Administration in Ado Ekiti and was addressed to the Divisional Police […]
Continue ReadingThe Government of Anambra State in Nigeria may arrest a prophet, who goes by the name, Jesus of Nkpo or Onye-Eze Jesus, based in the Idemili Local Government Area of the state. The state Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, C-Don Adinuba, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Awka, the state capital. He […]
Continue ReadingFormer Ekiti state Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has asked for probe of service chiefs who were relieved of their jobs on Tuesday, January 26. Fayose who accused the former service chiefs of only serving themselves and their pockets, described their sack as a “a right step in the right direction.” He said: “Though coming after […]
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