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Because there’s absolutely nothing inspiring about the most popular Buhari that I know, I can’t name my son Buhari. Buhari bawo? Naming my son Buhari would be an unforgivable sin against the infant. But, can you, my reader, name your own son Buhari? Why, if yes, and why not, if no? Naming my son Buhari would […]
Continue ReadingAn elderly man was found dead in a guest house in Ghana after checking in with a 25-year-old lady believed to be his ‘side chick’ The man, 66, who gave his name as William Agyei to the receptionist, drove a Red Toyota Corolla with registration number ER 1614 -17 to the guest house with the […]
Continue ReadingVice Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede has warned land speculators, purchasers and property developers to stay away from all the land belonging to the university or face the legal consequences. The Vice Chancellor gave the warning on Monday at a press conference held to announce steps the school’s management […]
Continue ReadingA young woman, Egbe Ogocukwu Rita, who was declared missing at Uwelu-Ibeku in Opi Town, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, has been found dead. According to reports, her body was discovered on Saturday, December 19, with multiple stab wounds and some of her pubic hair removed. It was gathered that the deceased went missing Saturday, […]
Continue ReadingDirector-General of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru in Plateau state, Nigeria, Prof. Habu Galadima, has passed away. A member of the Directing Staff of the institute who confirmed the Director General’s death in Jos on Sunday said: “The news of his death is true. He went to Abuja for a […]
Continue ReadingMaster Hope, the then emaciated 2-year-old boy, was rescued by Danish aid, Anja Ringgren Loven and her team on January 31, 2016, after he was found wandering the streets for eight months. Hope, who was branded a witch by his family and left to starve to death, was the best man at a wedding […]
Continue ReadingWhat could have prompted Aunt Adelina to declare in The Feast of the Goat that, “Well, that’s what politics is, you make your way over corpses…”? After seeing what politics and politicians do with us in Nigeria, should I have asked that question in the first instance? Optimists that Nigerian politicians are, they have started a race […]
Continue ReadingDavido has fulfilled the promise he made that he would be attending his driver’s wedding ceremony and best him, according to those who attended. The dude got married today and Davido was there live. Attending the wedding ceremony of his driver is not an extraordinary thing to do, but that he even performed one of […]
Continue ReadingBiologically, a woman’s fertility declines in her 30s, but thanks to egg freezing, the ticking biological clock can be quietened. Egg freezing has become increasingly popular among women aged 21- 40. Some women opt for the procedure because they are not ready to have a baby and wish to preserve their fertility. Others are undergoing […]
Continue ReadingUS has executed Brandon Bernard, a Black man involved in the 1999 killing of a couple despite appeals from advocacy groups, jurors, and others after President Donald Trump ordered series of prisoner executions in his final days in office. Bernard, 40, from Texas, was on Thursday, December 10, given a lethal injection at the federal […]
Continue ReadingOne of the shakers and movers of the Nigerian nation since the 1966 military rule up to the moment, Lt. General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma (retd) is in the news again. The wealthy army General celebrated his birthday not long ago and the gifts given out to guests are mouth watering. A lady recently shared a […]
Continue ReadingPolice Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed four senior Police Officers for misconduct and acts unbecoming of public officers. This is contained in a statement on Sunday by the PSC Head, Press and Public Relations, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, in Lagos. Ani stated that the PSC took the decisions at the 10th Plenary Meeting presided over by […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) contestant and social media influencer, Natasha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, would not forget her disqualification from the reality TV show in a hurry. Talking about the sad episode and experience on her YouTube channel, Tacha stated that though it was a low moment for her, God elevated her. Tacha […]
Continue ReadingThe president is in Katsina state, he is not on leave, yet the Federal Government sent a delegation from Abuja on Sunday to ‘commiserate’ with the Katsina State government. I do not know if you also find that very awkward. Is that how it is done? What is happening? I know there are persons in […]
Continue ReadingThe police in Sugar Land, Houston area, Texas, United States, are investigating the death of a Nigerian couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide acts. The husband and wife identified as Dr. Benjamin Okigbo and Theresa Okigbo were found dead at their Greatwood home on Friday morning, December 18. The discovery was made around 10:05am at […]
Continue Reading26 years old lady identified as Gertrude Ngoma has reportedly sued her 28 years old boyfriend for wasting her time for eight years and ending their relationship without marrying her. Gertrude Ngoma reportedly told a Zambian court that her boyfriend Herbert Salaliki had no intention of getting married and that she ran out of patience […]
Continue ReadingPolice in Katsina on Sunday confirmed the abduction of another set of 80 students from an Islamiya school in the state on Saturday night. The police, however, said all the 80 students and another four victims have been rescued by security operatives. Reports say that the 80 students were returning from an Islamic occasion when […]
Continue ReadingActor Samuel Ajibola and his wife Sandra Adanna, on Saturday December 19, held their white wedding, 11 months after they held their traditional wedding in Anambra state. The wedding ceremony of the couple was attended by family, friends and loved ones. Here are photos from the wedding below:
Continue ReadingApprehension. Relief. Apprehension again. My emotions went full cycle in seven days. The abduction of 344 students of Government Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina state, had whipped up a frightened feeling of déjà vu in me. The Chibok schoolgirls in April 2014 readily came to mind. More so, I feared that these boys could be turned […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Senate President, Bukola Saraki, turns 58 years old on Saturday, December 19. His wife of 29 years, Toyin Ojora-Saraki, took to her Instagram page to celebrate him. Posting the photo above, Mrs Saraki wrote: “Today, I wish @bukolasaraki, my rock, my fortress, my man for all seasons a happy birthday. Òkò mi ??rè […]
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