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Eighteen suspected commercial sex workers have been arrested by the Ondo State Task Force on COVID-19 for violating the curfew imposed by the state government. Governor Rotimi Akeredolu had announced a dusk to dawn curfew as part of efforts to limit the spread of the coronavirus disease. It was gathered that the violators were caught […]
Continue Reading“In spite of our age difference, he encouraged me to call him by his first name Abba, but I always preferred Mallam Abba. Forget what anyone might tell you, Mallam Abba was a decent, humble and simple gentleman who delighted himself with intellectual and higher pursuits. He was cerebral. He was a technocrat, a workhorse […]
Continue ReadingAn activist and atheist, Mubarak Bala, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police in Kaduna state for “blasphemy”. Bala, who is the president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria, and advisory board member of the International Association of Atheists, was arrested due to his Facebook posts questioning the existence of God. The atheist had posted on […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has responded to reports that Nigerian government is planning to subpoena his and his wife’s bank records in the United States. Bloomberg had reported that Nigerian government requested for “all documents concerning any transactions to, from, or for the benefit” of Jonathan and his wife between 2009 and the present […]
Continue ReadingChief Richard Osuolale Akinjide was born in 1930 to an influential family in Ibadan, Oyo State. He attended Oduduwa College in Ile-Ife from where he passed out in Grade One. Like most privileged members of his generation, Chief Akinjide travelled to the UK in 1951 for the proverbial golden fleece. He read Law at the […]
Continue ReadingThe global economy is in a tailspin. IMF and the World Bank have both predicted a contraction of the global economy with developing economies likely to be worst affected. This situation is the direct result of the menace of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the energy crisis that the world faces. With many businesses and factories […]
Continue ReadingThe 30-year-old Nigerian lady, Busari Ufuoma Peace, who was put up for sale online by a Lebanese man, Wael Jerro, has been rescued. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, shared the update on Twitter on Tuesday April 28. She said the Peace is currently at the Nigerian High Commission in Beirut. “Update on […]
Continue Reading31-year-old nurse, Mrs. Faith Obinna, has accused doctors at the St. Raphael Divine Mercy Hospital in Ikorodu, Lagos State, of stealing her baby, moments after delivery. In an interview with NewTelegraph, the new mum said she used the Catholic hospital for her pre-natal care and that during her many doctor’s appointment, three scans were conducted and it was […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s House of Representatives have, on Tuesday, resolved to declare the alleged maltreatment of Nigerians in China as Xenophobic attack with racial undertone. The House resolutions followed a motion moved by Benjamin Kalu from Abia State and 9 others. Kalu who led the debate on the motion, said that the Chinese under the pretext of […]
Continue ReadingNigerians on Twitter are reacting to photos and video of Prophet T.B Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations praying on the mountain against the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria and the world in general. The man of God who earlier prophesied that the Coronavirus pandemic would end on March 27, went to the mountain […]
Continue ReadingThree young siblings (sisters) have drowned in a river at Amaeze in Ishiagu, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The three siblings whose names were withheld got drowned mysteriously on Saturday after they left home to the river but never returned alive. Their bodies were found floating on the water while the circumstances […]
Continue ReadingA former beauty queen in Nigeria, Mrs. Helen Prest-Ajayi, has lost her husband, Dr Tosin Ajayi. Dr Ajayi died in Lagos on Monday, April 27, but details of his death are still sketchy. His family members are currently taking steps to bury him immediately. Dr Ajayi was the Founder of First Foundation Medical Centre, a […]
Continue ReadingAmerican model and Kylie Jenner’s ex-BFF, Jordyn Woods shared these new set of photos of herself posing in a sexy swimsuit. See her bigger photos below: Photos: Jordyn Woods
Continue ReadingEarly in my relationship with God, the Holy Spirit engaged me in discussion over my obsession with going to heaven. “Femi,” he asked, “why do you want to go to heaven?” I could not answer him directly because my interest in heaven had little to do with heaven. Instead, it had to do with my […]
Continue ReadingA total of 1,337 coronavirus cases have been recorded in Nigeria so far. 64 new cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed in 5 Nigerian states which include; Gombe, Taraba, Borno, Lagos and Abuja. A break down of the Coronavirus cases in each state is as follows; 34-Lagos, 15-FCT, 11-Borno, 2-Taraba, 2-Gombe. As at 11:20pm on Monday […]
Continue ReadingEkiti State government, disclosed on Monday that two children under the age of 10 were among the four newly confirmed COVID-19 patients in the state. On April 25, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced four new cases of Coronavirus in Ekiti who had contacts with the 45-year-old doctor, who contracted the disease through […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has been ranked 115 out of 180 countries on the World Press Freedom Index as compiled by Reporters without Borders (Reporters sans frontières). The index, described Nigeria as a “climate of permanent violence.” The Index cited the killing, detention and brutalisation of journalists in Nigeria and campaigns of disinformation as some of the efforts […]
Continue ReadingTick-tock, tick-tock, both hands of the clock tiptoed to 12midnight. It was December 31. Hunger and anger waved at the year 1983 which said its goodbyes and trudged towards the calendar door. Economically, 1983 was bad for Nigeria and her naira. The masses had nothing but the skin covering their bones. Stuffed up to the […]
Continue ReadingAmerican singer, Lizzo, whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson clocked 32 on Monday, and she took to Instagram to ring in her birthday with a revealing photo that showcased her boobs. Sharing the photo, she wrote: ‘It’s my birthday.’
Continue ReadingNigerian talented singer, Niniola Apata, popularly known as Niniola, has received a certificate of recognition from the Recording Academy for her work as a composer on the album, The Lion King: The Gift by Grammy award-winning American singer, Beyonce. The Omo Rapala crooner made the announcement via her official Instagram page. An excited Niniola shared […]
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