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Former speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, tied the knot with Aisha Shinkafi Saidu, a daughter of Kebbi state Governor, Atiku Bagudu in Abuja on Friday, January 15. A statement released a few days ago by the Bankole family, disclosed that a quiet introduction between the two families took place to kick off […]
Continue ReadingPopular gospel singer and star, Esther Igbekele has shared the moment she spent with the late popular actress and celebrity, Folake Aremu also known by her stage name as Orisabunmi. Esther, on her Facebook page, in the early hours of last week Wednesday, expressed her sadness over the passing of the actress who died on […]
Continue ReadingHer raw beauty it is. A woman of destiny, Kechi Okwuchi has showcased her incredible weight loss transformation with her followers and she explained how she made progress. The America’s Got Talent alumnus said she began actively working on her weight in February 2019, less than 2 years ago. Kechi explained that she had the […]
Continue ReadingFellow Nigerians, these are not the best of times, globally! That statement is even an understatement. The COVID-19 pandemic currently ravaging planet earth has brought hell closer home. What we are witnessing is nothing short of apocalypse. Armageddon is here, full blast. In the last couple of weeks, we lost many friends, some famous people, […]
Continue ReadingA young and upcoming Nollywood actress, Sotonye Green is dead. Her friend and colleague, Debby King revealed she died of COVID-19 yesterday at the Yaba Isolation center. A devastated Debby accused the management of the center of sharp practices while her friend was being treated until her death. She said: “Please if you know anyone […]
Continue Reading1867 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Nigeria on Friday, January 15, 2021. According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control NCDC, Lagos recorded 713 new cases, the highest for the day. Other states with new cases include Plateau-273, FCT-199, Kaduna-117, Oyo-79, Enugu-58, Ondo-53, Kano-49, Sokoto-43, Ogun-37, Osun-37, Nasarawa-36, Rivers-28, Benue-24, Delta-24, Niger-24, Gombe-18, […]
Continue ReadingThe Kenyan police has been granted an order by the court to detain a woman whose lover died during coitus at his house in Dandora, Nairobi. It was gathered that Joyce Warimu’s lover fainted and died instantly while on the act. After police searched his house, they found assorted drugs and medical reports. Josephat Wafula, the […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump may have lost re-election but he would be escorted out of the White House on Tuesday night with a special prize: Africa’s worst friend in modern times. Not that it matters to Trump one way or the other. We can only hope that after four years of spite, insults and hostilities, […]
Continue ReadingThe leader of the Yoruba Global Movement known as Yoruba World Congress (YWC) or Ilana Omo Oodua, Emeritus Professor Banji Akintoye, has urged the Yoruba and the Igbo people to put away rivalry and work together to achieve their ‘deserved destinies’ in the world. Prof Akintoye spoke on Friday at a webinar with the theme, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian beauty and star actress, singer, songwriter and philanthropist, Tonto Charity Dikeh popularly called, Tonto Dikeh, has taken to her timeline page to share some spicy relationship tips for marriageable women to pounder on . She wrote: “Sex does not guarantee anything, they can be sleeping with you and making wedding plans with someone they […]
Continue ReadingNigerian man, Mr. Elijah Amusan, has in a two-minutes video clip, begged the Nigerian government for deportation back to Nigeria, He said he moved to Germany from Italy over a period of five years, but lacked documents; he cried for help that he should be returned to Nigeria. The man who spoke in Yoruba, said […]
Continue ReadingNigerian army’s lance corporal, Martins Idakpini, who was arrested and detained for criticising Nigerian Army’s Chief of Staff, General Tukur Buratai, has been granted bail after spending 7 months in detention. The soldier was arrested and detained in Abuja after a video which was made in June 2020 went viral. In the video, he accused […]
Continue ReadingFriday January 15, is Nigeria’s Armed Forces Remembrance day and as expected, a ceremony held at the National Arcade, Eagle Square in Abuja. The ceremony was attended by President Buhari, Vice President Buhari, and other government officials. As is the tradition, white pigeons are placed in a cage positioned at the venue of the ceremony […]
Continue ReadingDr. Muhammad Junaid, second Republic House of Representatives member, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has failed woefully while describing him (Buhari) as “a threat to the country’s security”. “As regards the statement made by the President concerning security in the country generally and northeast, I think President Muhammadu Buhari has been economical with the truth,” […]
Continue ReadingAn Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of Police in Nigeria, Yunana Babas is dead. Babas who was in-charge of Zone 8, died barely 3 days after another AIG Omololu Bishi died. Governor AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman of Kwara state who commiserated with the police authorities over the death of the AIG, described him as a perfect gentleman and […]
Continue ReadingIt is most disconcerting when a handful of mischievous, reckless, dangerous and hopelessly misguided religious zealots and ethnic bigots that ought to know better, like the Sokoto-based Muslim Solidarity Forum, issue threats and give quit notices and ultimatums to leading members of the Christian community like Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah. This is disappointing and unacceptable […]
Continue ReadingUnited States President-elect, Mr. Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo into his cabinet. Biden had announced the appointment of Badejo, a lawyer and an alumna of Berkeley Law College in the US, when he named additional 20 members of the office of the White House counsel. The office of White House counsel advises […]
Continue ReadingCatholic Bishop of Sokoto diocese, Rev. Mathew Hassan Kukah has said that Nigeria is yet to heal from the wounds of civil war. Bishop Kukah said this at the second edition of the ‘Never Again Conference: 51 years after the Nigerian-Biafran civil war’ on Thursday January 14. The event is the brainchild of Nzuko Umunna, […]
Continue ReadingSuccession does not come easy for despots. Which is why elections under their watch are most often conducted as a mere formality to validate assured ‘victory’ – regardless of how the people exercise their franchise. The President of the United States, Mr Donald Trump, was not supposed to be a despot. But by proceeding from […]
Continue ReadingNigerian billionaire businessman and lawyer, Aare Boluwatife Akin-Olugbade, has passed away. He died on Wednesday January 13, after battling with COVID19 complications. He was 64 years old. A native of Owu kingdom in Ogun state, Nigeria, late Akin-Olugbade was described as one of the world’s biggest Rolls-Royce collectors. He was so obsessed with the brand […]
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