3 weeks after their wedding, Nigerian couple emerge as the first Nigerian finishers of Lagos 42km race

Emmanuel Gyang and his wife, Deborah Pam, have emerged as the first Nigerians to complete the 42km race at the 2020 Lagos City Marathon. According to Punch, Gyang, who was the fist male Nigerian, finished 33rd overall with a time of 2:25.30secs. Pam was the first female Nigerian to get to finish in her category, […]

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Grammy winner, singer Lizzo poses in sultry bikini (Photos)

Beautiful U.S. Singer, songwriter, rapper, flutist and Grammy award winner, Melissa Viviane Jefferson known professionally as Lizzo, took to her Instagram page to share new photos of herself in a skimpy bikini and she poked fun at herself. As one can see, she is loved by very many people. Yes, close to four hundred thousand […]

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My Candid Opinion on the Okada Brouhaha in Lagos, By Dele Momodu

Fellow Nigerians, let me clear something important from the outset, that I know nothing about #occupylagos and do not support any such misadventure, regardless of participants or purpose. Such ill-conceived and ill-thought movements can only complicate the already complex and volatile situation in Lagos State, Nigeria. It has become necessary to make this quick clarification […]

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Fighting over a girl, soldier brutally shot policeman to death in Nigeria (Graphic photo)

A police officer identified as Sergeant Rowland Tafida has been confirmed dead after he was allegedly shot with an anti-aircraft gun (AAG) by a soldier, following an altercation at Makara Area of Gwoza Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno State. The father of two who was among the MOPOL Special Forces Team deployed to Gwoza last […]

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Iyabo Ojo responds to allegations that Fathia Balogun and her are fighting over a man

Actress Iyabo Ojo has said that she will never fight any woman because of a man whether married or single. The actress stated her position, as allegations emerged claiming her fight with actress Faithia Balogun Williams is because the other actress snatched her boyfriend. The revelation which was made by an Instagram blogger, Gistloverupdate has […]

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Ex-boyfriend storms marriage ceremony with thugs, scatters, destroys everything (Photos)

An angry ex-boyfriend has reportedly assembled area thugs to his ex-girlfriend’s traditional marriage ceremony, scattered them and destroyed everything. According to a Facebook user identified as Hon Amb Chimuanya Emmanuel, who reported the incident, said the incident happened in Oyo State in Nigeria over the weekend. He said he was there and had to run […]

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Dare-devil bank robbery in Nigeria, Policemen, others killed (Graphic photos)

Many were killed on Thursday February 6 after some dare-devil robbers stormed two banks in Ile Oluji town, the headquarters of Ile Oluji/Oke-Igbo Local Government Area of Ondo State. Eyewitnesses who confirmed the attack, said the robbers gained entry into the bank with dynamites. Policemen, a bank security guard and customer were shot dead in the […]

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Ojewale’s Poor Invocation of Karl Marx Against Osinbajo, By Arukaino Umukoro

When an article is erected on a foundation of falsehood, then the rest of the piece would read as one from an uninformed writer desperate to cry wolf with no just cause. That is the only conclusion one could make after reading Banji Ojewale’s piece entitled, “Osinbajo and the Lamentation of the Ancient Mariner”. At […]

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‘My boobs have been sagging lately’ –Abby Chioma laments, goes braless (Photos)

Nigerian socialite and the founder of The Boob Movement, Abby Chioma Zeus, has taken to her Instagram page to complain that her breasts are becoming very saggy at the moment. Though not quite comfortable with the way they are, but according to her, she doesn’t really feel bad about the changes in her body, including […]

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EFCC refuses to release ailing ex-AGF Adoke despite meeting bail conditions –Ozekhome

Rights activist and lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome SAN, yesterday raised an alarm over the deteriorating health condition of the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke (SAN). The former Attorney General for the federation is reported to have remained in detention despite meeting bail conditions granted by a Federal Capital […]

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Lady allegedly beats her husband for not impregnating her

32-year-old Nigerian lady, Chinwendu Chita, has been charged before Ejigbo Magistrates Court for alleged assault of her husband, Okechukwu Chita and a Police woman at their residence in Alhaji Agbeke Street, Ago Palace in Okota area of Lagos. The lady was accused of continously assaulting her husband for not showing enough commitment in their marriage by […]

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Supreme Court upholds ex-Taraba Gov Nyame’s 12 years imprisonment

Nigerian Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction and sentence of a former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame, to 12 years imprisonment for N1.6bn corruption charges. However, the five-man panel of the apex court led by Justice Mary Peter-Odili, in its unanimous judgment, set aside the N100m fine imposed on him by the Court […]

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Legal Framework for Policing in Nigeria, By Femi Falana

Against the background of the gross abuse of police powers in the northern and western regions in the first republic the drafters of the 1979 Constitution recommended the establishment of the Nigeria Police Force for the entire federation. In order to justify the aberration it was said that single police is not inherently incompatible with […]

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Nigerian Policemen arrest fellow Police officers allegedly collecting bribe in Lagos (Video)

A video making rounds online, captured moment some policemen arrested their colleagues for allegedly collecting bribe, according to reports. The policemen attached to the Nigeria Police special squad ‘Operation Puff Adder’ who stormed the scene in patrol vans, arrested the alleged bribe-taking officers at Ijesha area of Lagos state, Nigeria. Police officers arrest Police officers […]

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Female police officer who fiddled with late Chima’s private part, arrested

A female police officer identified simply as Rose, who fiddled with late Chima’s private while he was being tortured at E-crack Squad cell in Mile One Police Station, Port Harcourt has been arrested. The female security operative is currently being detained at Mile One Police Station following her alleged involvement in the arrest and torture of Chima and […]

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Man who killed girlfriend in Nigeria says he stabbed her in self defence

  The 23-year-old suspect, Solomon Peter, who allegedly killed his 25-year-old girlfriend, Patience Zakaria in Bauchi claimed he stabbed her in self defence. Recall that Peter was arrested by the police following the death of his girlfriend on January 24 after an altercation in which he allegedly stabbed her in Gwallameji, a suburb of Bauchi […]

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Nigeria reduces Visa fees for US citizens

Nigerian Government has reduced its visa application charges for citizens of the United States from $180 to $160. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the old amount comprised $160 as visa fee and $20 as “processing and expedient fees”. According to the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr Muhammad Babandede, the reduction followed […]

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