#EndSARS lawyer insists, gov Sanwo-Olu must appear before panel

Lawyer to #EndSARS, Mr Adesina Ogunlana has insisted that Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu will have to appear before the Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the shooting which occurred at Lekki tollgate on October 20. Recalling how the Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos, Brigadier General Ahmed Taiwo alleged that soldiers […]

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Nuhu Ribadu At 60: Celebrating A Worthy Model and Mentor, By Abdulaziz Abdulaziz

When those of us making up the quintet met early in September to moot the idea of commemorating his 60th birthday, there was thick apprehension. How would the man receive this? This question went round. Do we inform him, carry him along or, as usual with things like this involving him, just pull a surprise? […]

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Actor Williams Uchemba holds church wedding in style (Video, Photos)

The white wedding of actor, Williams Uchemba to his wife is holding at the moment. The couple had their traditional wedding in Anambra state last Sunday November 15. See more photos below and video clip from the church wedding far below: Watch video clip below: Video: Wedding Digest

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300 level female medical student kidnapped in Nigeria, N7m ransom demanded

A 300 Level female Medicine and Surgery student of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Nigeria, Ms. Oghogho Christiana has been abducted by gunmen. It was gathered that the student was kidnapped along the Benin-Auchi Expressway in Edo State on Thursday, November 19, while on her way to Ekpoma from Benin City. A family member, who confirmed […]

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Nigeria slides into recession again, its worst in over three decades

The largest entity of concentration of blacks in the world and Africa’s biggest economy, Nigeria has slid into its worst economic recession in over three decades. Gross domestic product (GDP) numbers released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Saturday, November 21, indicates the nation recorded a contraction of 3.62 percent in the third quarter of […]

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God isn’t white, stop making Christianity white ―Pretty Nigerian media gal says

Pretty Nigerian lady, a media personality, Bolanle Olukanni, has asked people to stop with the narrative that God is white. In a post shared on her social media pages, Bolanle insisted that Christianity isn’t white and so is God. When someone, @pretyprexy opined that she was about to defend the argument that God is black, […]

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ENDSARS: Quit the Clampdown, Face the Inequality, By Chidi Amuta

In the aftermath of the frightening ENDSARS protests, government seems confronted with a choice of two untidy pathways. Either pursue reprisals against the suspected leaders of the protests or address the pervasive inequality that inspired the spin off anger, rampage, looting and criminal lawlessness. The first option is lazy and untenable because the protests were, […]

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Chadwick Boseman’s widow, Simone Ledward to administer his estate

Chadwick Boseman’s widow, Simone Ledward, has been named as the administrator of his estate following his death in August at 43 from colon cancer. The Black Panther actor, who did not leave a will, had assets valued at $938,500 People reported, citing court docs, and Ledward has limited authority over the discretion. She is now […]

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Former Senate leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba loses wife

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) chairman and former Nigerian Senate leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba’s wife, Amaka, is dead. The former Senator’s wife died in a ghastly motor accident along the Benin – Akure Expressway. According to AIT, Ndoma-Egba’s wife was going for a function in Akure before the accident occurred. This year appears very different […]

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#EndSars: The Beginning of the End for the Old Nigerian Political Class, By Femi Akinfolarin

In one’s life, there are a limited number of events that are truly transformational and can be included amongst earth-shattering events. The #EndSars protests was one of them. The same way Americans remember where they were when the Twin Towers came down or when they found out President Kennedy had been assassinated, Nigerians will remember […]

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Former lecturer shoots wife, then commits suicide in Nigeria

A retired Kaduna State Polytechnic lecturer, Mr. Austin Umera, yesterday shot his wife, Dr. Maurin Umera, a part-time lecturer at the Department of Languages in Kaduna State University (KASU) before committing suicide over a domestic quarrel at his residence in Kigo road, Kaduna. Austin, who lectured at the Department of Languages of the polytechnic before […]

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Edo State Local Govt chairman kidnapped

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted the Chairman of Esan Central Local Government Council of Edo State, in Edo Central Senatorial District, Prof. Waziri Edokpa. The LG boss was kidnapped on Friday, November 20, along the Benin-Ekpoma-Auchi Road and taken to an unknown destination. It was gathered that local Government council chairmen from Edo […]

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Adetutu, Tribal mark model bares boobs again (Photos 18+)

Adetutu OJ, the Nigerian model with prominent tribal marks, went braless again to show off her boobs in new photos. Sharing the photos online, she spoke about nudity and said it shouldn’t be sexualized. She explained that she’s a nudist and her nudes are for artistic expression and that she cares less about whatever it […]

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Gbajabiamila identifies security aide who shot newspapers vendor dead

Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, has confirmed that an operative of the Department of State Services (DSS) attached to him shot and killed Ifeanyi Okereke, a newspapers vendor in Abuja. Gbajabiamila, in his second statement on Friday, identified the DSS operative as Abdullahi Hassan. As he vowed to get justice for […]

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Justice Salami submits Panel report on Magu

Presidential Panel of Inquiry which was set up to investigate the suspended acting Chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, submitted its report to the President, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, according to reports. Retired Justice Ayo Salami who chaired the Panel submitted the report to Buhari at the Presidential Villa, […]

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CNN stands by its report on the Lekki shooting documentary

Cable News Network (CNN) has reacted to the threat of sanctions from the Federal Government over its investigative report on the October 20 shooting incident at the Lekki tollgate. The international media house carried out an investigation into the incident and shared its findings on Wednesday, November 18. At a press conference in Abuja on […]

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DJ Switch holds the balls of the dictatorship Nigerian govt right now ―Charly Boy

Veteran singer, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy AreaFada1 has reacted to Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed’s comment about DJ Switch’s role in the #EndSARS protest and Lekki toll gate shooting. Lai Mohammed who said DJ Switch will soon be exposed, had accused the entertainer of being one of the purveyors of fake news […]

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