UNILAG governing council sacks its VC, Prof. Toyin Ogundipe

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Olawatoyin Ogundipe, has been sacked by the governing council of the institution. Ogundipe’s removal was announced during the meeting of the Governing Council of the institution which held at the National Universities Commission (NUC) building in Abuja on Wednesday August 12. Seven members of the council voted […]

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Whistle-blower uncovers alleged horrific abuse of Nigerian workers by Chinese company in Nigeria (Photos & tweets)

A whistle-blower has exposed alleged horrific abuse and discrimination he reportedly uncovered in a Chinese company operating on Nigerian soil. The Twitter user said the company located in Umuahala, Obuzor Asa, in Ukwa West LGA of Abia State, is managed by Chinese while most of their workers are Nigerians. The whistle-blower said the Nigerian staff […]

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Wikipedia adds Nigeria to its list of failed states

Wikipedia has updated its list of failed states and Nigeria is now included as one of the countries on the list. The free web-based encyclopedia project which contains information on a wide variety of subjects, described a failed state as a political body that has disintegrated to a point where basic conditions and responsibilities of […]

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More photos from the billionaire’s daughter, Adama Indimi’s wedding to the Kogi Prince

Adama Indimi, the daughter of the billionaire and oil magnate, Mohammed Indimi, is getting married to billionaire Kogi prince, Malik Ado-Ibrahim, the founder of Bicernergy. Malik is the heir to the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland. Their marriage rites kicked off with the Henan night which held in Maiduguri, Borno state on Friday night, August 7. The […]

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Northern Nigeria: Where power and poverty co-exist, By Tayo Oke

Before anyone decries this piece as ‘anti-North’, or even ‘pro-North’, it is neither. Most readers familiar with the ethos of this column would agree. What you are reading is simply a dialogue (albeit) a hard, but necessary dialogue we need to have with one another as compatriots. Jaw-jaw, they say, is better than war-war is […]

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Nigeria pardons over 600 terrorists, wants to kill musician for blasphemy –Apostle Suleman

Apostle Johnson Suleman, the General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, says it is ironic that Nigeria which pardons over 600 Boko Haram members could support the killing of a singer for blasphemy. The cleric said this via a tweet on Tuesday while reacting to the death sentence handed to a musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, by […]

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Foreign Loans, Sovereign Immunity, By Femi Falana

Clause 8 (1) of the $400 loan agreement signed by Federal Ministry of Finance (Borrower) on behalf of Nigeria and the Export-Import Bank of China (Lender) on September 5, 2018, provides that: “The Borrower hereby irrevocably waives any immunity on the grounds of sovereign or otherwise for itself or its property in connection with any […]

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Pantless SA dancer, Zodwa on the revenge, as her ex-toyboy flaunts a young and pretty new lover (Video, Photos)

South African dancer, Zodwa Wabantu has lashed out at her ex-toyboy, S, and claims she’s opened a case of fraud against him after he unveiled his much younger girlfriend. The drama comes a day after Vusi posted a lovely photo of him and his new girlfriend enjoying a meal together. He captioned the photo: “Happy […]

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Nigerian govt gets 200 ventilators from US govt (Photos)

United States Government has handed over 200 ventilators to the Nigerian government. The items were presented on Tuesday by the U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Bert Leonard at the Abuja Premier Medical Warehouse in the nation’s capital. This comes four months after President Donald Trump administration promised to support the country with ventilators as the […]

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It was hard not to have s*x with Kiddwaya at BBNaija’s HOH room –Erica

BBNaija housemate, Erica, said on Tuesday, that she did not have sex with Kiddwaya because of the camera installed in the house. The beautiful Erica, who won the Head of House title, will be spending the week at the HOH lounge with her deputy and love interest, Kiddwaya. On Tuesday morning, during the workout session […]

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Amotekun begins operation in Ondo State (Photos)

Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday, assured residents of the state of optimal security across the 18 local government areas following the commencement of operations by the Ondo State Security Network Agency also known as Amotekun Corps. According to the governor who spoke during the passing out ceremony of the pioneer officers of Amotekun […]

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Tiwa Savage’s ex, Tee Billz, finally reveals his new lover (Photos)

Over the weekend, Tiwa Savage’s former husband, manager and music executive, Tunji Ibrahim Balogun a.k.a Tee Billz impliedly gave a hint on social media that he has found love again. Tiwa Savage and Tee Billz have gone their separate ways citing unresolvable and irreconcilable differences as the reason for their separation. Moving on, Tee Billz […]

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Police arrest prophet who allegedly swindles, rapes ladies searching for life partner online in Lagos

The Lagos state police command has arrested a self-acclaimed prophet, Williams Benard, who allegedly specializes in swindling ladies in search of a life partner on social media. According to Guardian, the suspect, Williams Benard, who operated as Evans Joris, a pseudo name on his Facebook account, was arrested by the Isheri-Oshun Police Station, where he and a […]

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To Restructure Nigeria – First, Jettison Analogue Ideas, By Tope Fasua

2023 is approaching. Frustration is setting in in many places. The president’s nephew and the only one remaining of his three initial confidants, Mamman Daura, among many others, especially from the north of Nigeria, are saying there is nothing like rotational presidency, that the best man should be voted for the job (that is assuming […]

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First pregnancy, 54-year-old Nigerian woman gives birth to triplets (Photos)

A 54-Nigerian woman, Funmi Ajagbe has given birth to a set of triplets in her first pregnancy. The new mother’s friend, Odunayo Olupona disclosed that Funmi welcomed 3 boys in her first pregnany. She wrote: “Aribiti! Arabata! Eyin ni Atobiju! Is there anything too hard for God to do? Nothing! Absolutely nothing! Weeping may endure for a […]

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Billionaire Indimi’s daughter, Adama Indimi holds Nikkai with Kogi prince, Malik Ado-Ibrahim (Photos)

The Nikkai ceremony of billionaire Muhammadu Indimi’s daughter, Adama Indimi, and a Kogi prince, Malik Ado-Ibrahim, took place at the bride’s father’s palatial home in Maiduguri, Borno state on Saturday August 8. Malik is the heir to the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland in Kogi state. He was accompanied to receive his bride by other members of […]

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Justice Salami is the only neutral person in the panel probing Magu ―Sagay

Prof. Itsay Sagay SAN, chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), on Monday, criticised the Justice Ayo Salami panel probing the allegations of corruption leveled against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and its suspended acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, for taking testimonies of suspects being investigated by the anti-graft agency. In a […]

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