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A pastor has been called out for the theme of his message. Pastor A.N Brown released a flier for a program tagged “God does not have a girl child… and no girl will make heaven”. The program held on June 25 on Facebook Live. However, the video and flier just started going viral and it […]
Continue ReadingA human rights activist, Prince Wiro, has charged the Rivers State Police Command to investigate and prosecute its operatives accused of arresting and raping a widow over alleged breach of COVID-19 protocols. The 32-year-old widow alleged that policemen attached to the Sakpenwa Police Division, Tai Local Government Area, arrested her on Tuesday, July 28, for not wearing […]
Continue ReadingIn my training as a lawyer I was taught that it was a criminal offence for anyone to engage in stealing or theft, fraud, obtaining money by false pretences, corruption, looting and conversion of goods. My lecturers did not teach me about money laundering, illicit financial flows, shell companies, safe havens and other new terms […]
Continue ReadingA woman who was chained to a pillar for 18 hours by her husband has been rescued in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. Mrs Ngozi Chukwuani was chained by husband Uche Chukwuani to a pillar inside their home at No 1 Ike street in Abakaliki. Afterwards, Uche fled with the key to the padlock. It was revealed that the couple’s daughter […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Second Republic Senator, Chief Ayo Fasanmi, leader of the Yoruba socio-cultural group ‘Afenifere’ is dead. He died at the age of 94. The Afenifere leader died in Osogbo in the late hours of Wednesday July 29, after a brief illness. The second republic senator’s son, Afolabi, who confirmed his death wrote in a statement […]
Continue ReadingThree weeks ago, on 10th July, President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Appropriation (Repeal and Amendment) Act, 2020 into law. At the signing ceremony, the president explained that although he had assented to the 2020 Appropriation Act on 17th December 2019, a revision became necessary as a “response to recent developments, in particular, the COVID-19 Pandemic”. […]
Continue ReadingA chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to reopen the investigation into the death of former Lagos governorship candidate, Funsho Williams who was murdered under controversial circumstances on July 27, 2006. The late politician who was PDP’s governorship candidate in 2003, was killed while preparing for the […]
Continue ReadingA Nigerian-born and trained physician, Dr Stella Emmanuel, is trending on social media after delivering an emotional COVID-19 speech in the United States on Monday. Speaking at a news conference in Washington, Emmanuel claimed that hydroxychloroquine, zinc and Zithromax were effective cures for the virus. The Nigerian spoke during the event organised by a group […]
Continue ReadingThe independent panel of experts, headed by former Irish President Mary Robinson, has cleared the beleaguered leader of the African Bank of Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Ayodeji, of corruption allegations, according to AFP. Adesina, 60, a charismatic speaker known for his elegant suits and bow ties, became the first Nigerian to helm the AfDB in […]
Continue ReadingPrince Julius Adewale Adelusi-Adeluyi who turns 80 on Sunday, August 2nd, was our guest on ARISE TV flagship programme – The Morning Show – yesterday, and although I had made some comments about this national icon in the course of that engagement, the format of a television interview does not really provide me enough scope […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian international footballer, Musa Nosa Kadiri, has died at the age of 53. The ex- Flying Eagles star went into a coma after falling from his New York apartment which caused bleeding in his brain. He died on Friday, July 24 according to Sahara Reporters. A source who confirmed his death, told the publication, […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actor, film producer and director, Kunle Afolayan has penned down a tribute to his father Adeyemi Josiah Akano Afolayan who died in 1996. The ace filmmaker, who shared a collage of him and his father, thanked his father for marrying many wives as it made it possible for him to be called his […]
Continue ReadingSenate Committee Chairman on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Peter Nwabaoshi, has challenged the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio to send list of 53 NDDC contracts allegedly awarded to his companies to the anti-graft agencies for investigation. The Senator dared the minister after he read his name and others as beneficiaries of the Niger […]
Continue ReadingA Kaduna-based lawyer, Haro Gandu, have killed by gunmen while his wife and son, were abducted from their resident at Tollgate, along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Gandu a staff of the State Ministry of Justice was killed on Sunday night when the gunmen broke into their home. A former […]
Continue ReadingNollywood actor, Jude Chukwuka has narrated his experience after a video of him singing Naira Marley’s song went viral. The video of the actor went viral after Naira Marley reposted it and pledged the sum of one million naira as appreciation for being a fan. However, Jude Chukwuka, in an interview with Sunday Scoop, revealed […]
Continue ReadingA document containing some names of Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives members involved in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), contracts has surfaced. In the document, the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio mentioned the names of the National Assembly committees members probing the activities of the commission last Thursday. The names were […]
Continue ReadingThe suspended acting chairman of Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has stated that he will henceforth respond to every attack launched against him. Magu who denied misappropriating funds recovered for the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in a statement released by his lawyer, Wahab Shittu, averred that the allegations he is […]
Continue ReadingIn a recent viral video, Hassan Ayariga, founder of the All People’s Congress (APC) of Ghana, publicly reminded Nigerians that their country has become a butt of jokes in international discussions. Right before our very eyes, Ayariga rudely poked his hands into our eyeballs. Nigerians are however taking the insult in their strides because they […]
Continue ReadingA Black Lives Matter protest in Austin, Texas, United States turned out bloody as one of the protesters was allegedly shot dead. The protesters had gathered in downtown Austin in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement when shots rang out Saturday night. A clip of the scene shared online showed protesters marching through the […]
Continue ReadingThe rate at which technology and research advance has increased the level of discoveries that have been made in respect of sex and sexuality. Today, we shall be exploring eleven astounding discoveries on this topic. So, come with me as we unravel some of the remarkable speculations on sex and sex-related issues. One … First […]
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