Terrifying moment NFL player, Bashaud Breedland’s arrest almost turned tragic (Video, viewers’ discretion)

A video showing the terrifying moment NFL player, Bashaud Breeland was arrested has emerged. Bashaud Breeland’s arrest Tuesday nearly turned tragic … terrifying video of the scene obtained by TMZ Sports shows the NFL player’s face was within inches of a cop’s drawn gun during the stop. Breeland, 28, was not cooperative when a cop […]

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Coronavirus deaths in Nigeria is now 68, Lagos leads

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has, via Twitter, disclosed in its daily coronavirus update that deaths recorded from the pandemic in Nigeria rose to 68 on Friday night. Also, according to the Centre’s coronavirus Situation Dashboard on its website, coronavirus deaths have been recorded in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja and 16 states. Total […]

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Time to Protect Nigerian Companies and Jobs, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, every now and then, aggrieved persons run to the media seeking refuge from State persecution or hoping for opportunities to attack competitors. Examples of the former abound more than the latter. In a country where unemployment is of chronic and pandemic proportions, it is sad that the State finds it hard to resolve […]

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Petrol tanker explodes at Obalende flyover, one killed (Photos)

The Obalende flyover in Lagos Island is currently on fire. The fire started after a petrol-laden tanker exploded while manouvering the roundabout under the bridge this evening. The tanker fell on its side and exploded just in front of a fuel station. One person has been confirmed dead. Men of the state fire service are […]

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COVID-19: Soludo’s Voodoo Ideas, By SKC Ogbonnia

Any objective analysis of a long-winded essay, “COVID-19: Can Africa Afford Lockdowns?”, by Chukwuma Soludo, would wonder if the renowned economist is suddenly cast with a voodoo spell. Mr. Soludo needs no introduction. A distinguished professor of economics, with advanced degrees—both academic and honoris causa—from the prestigious University of Nigeria, he was a former Governor […]

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AIT & Raypower founder, Raymond Dokpesi Snr, 7 family members test positive for Coronavirus

  Founder of Daar communications, Chief Raymond Dokpesi, his daughter-in law, along with six members of his family, have tested positive for Coronavirus. This is coming 3 days after his son and chairman of the board of the company, Raymond Dokpesi Jnr tested positive for the virus. A test conducted by the Nigeria Centre for […]

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Decomposed bodies of 3 kidnapped Uniport students found in shallow grave, three suspects arrested (Graphic photos)

Decomposed bodies of three Uniport students abducted and killed by kidnap gang, have been recovered from a shallow grave in Etoo, Eleme Local Government area of Rivers state. The Anti-Cultism Unit of Rivers State police command also arrested members of a kidnap gang who abducted and killed the students. It was gathered that the undergraduates, […]

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How To Pull Nigeria From the Brink, By Atiku Abubakar

On Monday, April 27, 2020, British oil and gas giant, BP, became the latest in a growing number of energy firms to declare a massive quarterly loss. Their loss was in the region of $4.4 billion dollars. Bear in mind that this was a conglomerate that posted a $2.6 billion profit in the corresponding quarter of 2019. The challenges that […]

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Man rapes, dumps teenage girl inside pit in Nigeria (Photo)

28-year-old man, Godday Robinson, has been arrested by the men of the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl into a state of unconsciousness and throwing her into a pit. A statement issued on Thursday, by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the state command, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, says the suspect […]

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Nigerian military arrests 13 alleged fake soldiers in Lagos

About 13 fake soldiers accused of using military uniform to perpetrate crimes in Lagos in spite of the lockdown order issued by President Buhari over the outbreak of Coronavirus, have been arrested by the Nigerian military. Among the suspects were identified as Ebenezer Adeleke, Afolabi Hassan, Allen Afolabi, Daramola Olamide, Akpan Joel, Eze David, Frank […]

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Why Kaduna Catholic seminarian was killed –Suspected kidnapper

Mustafa Mohammed, leader of the gang suspected to have killed a Catholic Seminarian, Michael Nnadi, has said he killed the 18-year-old because he was always preaching about Jesus Christ. Nigerian Police, last month, arrested some armed men who stormed the Catholic Seminary and kidnapped four Seminarians, murdered one of them and released the remaining three on […]

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Woman kidnapped with Ekiti State Commissioner reportedly freed

An unidentified woman who was reported to have been kidnapped with the Ekiti State Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr. Folorunso Olabode, has been reportedly set free. Olabode and the woman were abducted on Sunday evening along Isan-Iludun road in Ekiti by unknown gunmen and a councillor from Ilejemeje local government was shot dead at the scene […]

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Sexual assault not true, never happened ―Joe Biden

US presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday emphatically denied sexually assaulting a former staffer, saying the incident she claims occurred 27 years ago “never happened.” “They aren’t true. This never happened,” Biden said in a statement regarding the accusations made by Tara Reade, a former staffer in his US Senate office. Biden, the presumptive Democratic […]

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Angela Simmons flaunts her stunning bikini body, to promote life, body positivity (Photos)

Very beautiful American reality star, Angela Simmons has taken to Instagram to promote body positivity while explaining how she’s learned to love herself unconditionally. Sharing these new sexy photos of herself, the mother of one wrote: ‘She’s not perfect, her weight fluctuates, she has her days when she’s not sure … she doesn’t have a 6 pack […]

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Nigerian actor is seriously sick, needs financial help (Photos)

Nigerian actor, Gbolagade Akinpelu, popularly known as “Ogun Majek”, has called out to the public for help as his health deteriorates. The appeal for financial assistance was contained in a message issued by one of the actor’s sons, Akinpelu Akeem Abidemi. Abidemi said that the children of Gbolagade Akinpelu are using the medium to appeal to all indigenes […]

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Coronavirus: Dad who rejected son who sneaks into Ekiti from Lagos, gets Fayemi’s commendation (Photos)

Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi has offered an appointment to the Nigerian dad who denied his son entry into his home after returning from Lagos. Mr Femi Adeoye, a resident of the state and a retired FRSC official, became a viral sensation yesterday after a video of him saying he will not allow his son […]

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