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American singer-songwriter, rapper, actress, and record producer, and who is of the Atlantic Records, as well as to her own imprint, the Wondaland Arts Society, Janelle Monae Robinson posed naked to mark her birthday. The singer-actress turned 35 on December 1, and she shared naked photos to Instagram as she celebrated herself. See more of […]
Continue ReadingThe church wedding of Nigerian luxury designer, Michael Awujoola aka Malivelihood, and Deola Smart, daughter of Senator Adeyemi Smart, took place at the National Ecumenical Centre Abuja today December 5. In attendance were Nigerian Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and wife, Mrs. Dolapo Osinbajo. Their traditional wedding took place in Abuja yesterday Friday December 4 […]
Continue ReadingIn 20 years, university teachers in the country under the auspices of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have embarked on strike over 15 times (a strike almost every one and a half years) that saw them stay away from work for about 50 months cumulatively, resulting in a loss of about 21% of […]
Continue ReadingFather-in-law of star actress, Dakore Egbuson-Akande, billionaire businessman, Chief Harry Akande, has died. He was 77 years old. The billionaire businessman died in the early hours of today Saturday, December 5 after a brief illness. Late Akande who is described as one of the richest men in Nigeria was the chairman of Akande International Corporation […]
Continue ReadingThe United States has removed the reciprocity fee imposed on visa applications from Nigeria. The fee was imposed in August 2019 on applicants whose non-immigrant visa applications are granted. The US Consulate at the time said it was “reciprocating” the extra visa fee the Nigerian government charges American citizens. The US consulate argued that while the US charged Nigerians […]
Continue ReadingWe saw how the revolution led by the late Jerry Rawlings in the early eighties cleaned up Ghana and made it the promising nation it is today; we all saw how the Arab Spring Revolution of 2010 brought sweeping changes to the Middle Eastern countries and people are wondering when there will be a revolution […]
Continue ReadingIn my earlier years growing up in Nigeria, very many young people in my age category had many dreams. Some of the dreams were lofty; others were lousy. The lofty and lousy dreams were etched in the spine of youthful thinking and immature imaginations and mindsets. We dreamt about building wealth and making ostentatious marks […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Police Force (NPF) has applied to discontinue the suit challenging the legality of the judicial panels set up to probe allegations of brutality and human rights abuses against the force. In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1492/2020 and filed by O.M Atoyebi SAN, police counsel, the force had argued that the establishment of panels of inquiry […]
Continue ReadingIt was chaotic on Adekunle Street in the Oshodi area of Lagos after a middle-aged man, Ifeanyi Nwagboroga, allegedly stabbed his wife, Faith Ebubeeze, several times on her body until she died over an argument bordering on money for the family. SaharaReporters learnt from a police report that after the argument ensued, Nwagboroga, a trader, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Luxury designer, Mr. Michael Awujoola aka Malivelihood, gifted his wife and senator’s daughter, Deola Smart, a Porsche Cayenne, at their traditional wedding which held in Abuja, today December 4. Their church wedding holds on Saturday, December 5. Deola Smart is the daughter of Mr. Smart Adeyemi, the Nigerian senator from Kogi who contested against […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the death sentence of Maryam Sanda. Sanda had on November 19, 2017 was accused of stabbing her husband, Bilyaminu who was a son of former Peoples Democratic Party National Chairman, Dr Haliru Bello, to death following an allegation of infidelity against him after seeing a text […]
Continue ReadingGeneral Ibrahim Babangida’s former Minister of Defence and ex-Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff, Nigerian Armed Forces, General Domkat Yah Bali, is dead. He was 80 years old. Domkat Bali, born 27 February 1940, was the Ponzhi Tarok, a paramount ruler of his town since December, 2010. He was a retired four-star General of the Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Friday granted permission to former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, to travel abroad for medical treatment. Fayose is standing trial for alleged money laundering of N2.2 billion. The presiding judge, Chukwjekwu Aneke granted the order following an application filed before the court by Fayose’s […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria Broadcast Commission is currently tongue – tied over a letter written by the Sharia Board in Kano (Hisbah) to Cool FM Radio to stop using the term “Black Friday” in Kano stare. In the rest of Nigeria, only the NBC has the right to regulate the activities of broadcast organisations until the dual […]
Continue ReadingNigerian singer, songwriter, performing artist and record producer, David Adedeji Adeleke simply known as Davido took to his Twitter handle on Thursday morning to reveal that his driver is getting married and he has graciously accepted to be his best man. ”My driver getting married …. and I’m his best man” he wrote: His tweet […]
Continue ReadingSome of the people who are claiming to be victims of the October 20 gunshot incident at the Lekki tollgate appeared before the Lagos state government judicial panel of inquiry on Friday December 4. The said victims who appeared before the panel were 15 in number. 14 of them said they were shot at Lekki […]
Continue ReadingJustice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja has ordered the remand of Abdulrasheed Maina at Kuje Correctional Centre pending the conclusion of his trial. Maina who was extradited from Niger Republic to Nigeria on Thursday, December 3, was brought before the court this morning by a combined team of policemen and operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission […]
Continue ReadingFormer governor of Jigawa state, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has said that President Buhari has failed Nigerians and needs to wake up at midnight and pray to Allah for forgiveness. Alhaji Lamido said this in an interview with BBC Hausa while reacting to the gruesome murder of 43 farmers by Boko Haram members in Borno state […]
Continue ReadingNigeria Police Force (NPF) have instituted a lawsuit to stop the judicial panels of inquiry setup by different Governors in various states in the country to probe allegations of rights abuses and other acts of impunity against police officials, particularly operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The lawsuit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1492/2020 and filed for […]
Continue ReadingLast week Thursday, while at the fourth quarterly meeting of the Nigeria Inter-Religious Council in Abuja, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, delivered a damning verdict on the abject state of insecurity plaguing northern Nigeria. According to media reports, the Sultan specifically stated that the northern region was the worst place to live in […]
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