Google hits $1 trillion share capital mark

Giant search engine, Google, on Thursday, January 16, joined the likes of Apple, Microsoft and Amazon as a $1 trillion company. The search engine company was able to record the milestone achievement after its parent company, Alphabet ended the day’s trading at $1,451.70 per share, up 0.87 percent. With Thursday’s achievement, Google became the fourth S&P 500 […]

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Shehu Sani drags EFCC to court, claims N100m damages

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial district at the National Assembly, comrade Shehu Sani, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for unlawfully detaining him for nearly three weeks now. Shehu Sani’s legal counsel, Abdul Ibrahim disclosed that the lawsuit was filed before Justice A. B. Mohammed of the Federal High Court in […]

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Miyetti Allah calls for ban of Amotekun, arrest of Yoruba lead-backers

Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, the umbrella body for Fulani herders in the country has called for the arrest of Yoruba leaders backing Amotekun, the South-West security outfit recently launched by Governors in the region to counter insecurity. In an interview with The Sun, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, the National President General of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, alleged […]

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Agronomist, Punch board member, Dr Lekan Are, dies

Distinguished agronomist, Punch Board member, businessman, and esteemed senior citizen, Dr. Lekan Are, has passed away. A family member who confirmed his death to newsmen on Saturday said Dr. Are died at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, shortly after midnight. He was 86. Dr. Are, the longest-serving director on the board of Punch (Nigeria) […]

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Much Ado About Succession, By Tunde Bakare

Following my State of the Nation address on Sunday, January 5, 2020, I am constrained to make some brief clarifications due to the unrecognisable reconstruction of my utterances in the media, and the subsequent responses to these distortions. Speaking on the theme “Unveiling the True Enemies of Nigeria,” I surveyed various forces militating against the […]

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Farrah Abraham is scared to use her tight V spot after rejuvenation (Video)

American reality TV star, Farrah Abraham has said she’s scared to use her tight Vagina since undergoing vaginal rejuvenation in December. In a recent interview with Toofab, the former “Teen Mom” star, 28, spoke about her vaginal rejuvenation, where she admitted that her “vajayjay’s looking better than ever” now. “Oh, my God! We did it […]

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Let this be the Year you Really COMMIT to a New Year Resolution!, By Tony Ogunlowo

It’s 2020, a new year and a new decade. You spent the latter part of last year putting together a list of New Year resolutions – things to do, things to stop doing and things you aspire to do. It all looks good. Come January the 1st and you’re all fired up and ready to […]

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My parents live with me, even though they’re divorced -Jamie Foxx

On Friday’s episode of the British talk show, The Grahanm Norton Show, the 52-year-old actor opens up about his new film, Just Mercy, and his personal connection to the subject matter as his father, Darrel Bishop, was put in jail for seven years. “I couldn’t visit him in jail because I saw him as a […]

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Barack Obama celebrates Michelle’s birthday in total love with teenage-like goofy Photos

Barack Obama never disappoints each time it’s his wife, Michelle Obama’s birthday. He does his wife’s birthday thing all the time as if the two of them are still high school or college student lovers. That is how it should be especially when love is sincere and absolute. Michelle Obama turns 56 today and Barack […]

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Baby factory found in Kano, Professor arrested

An academic, Professor Solomon Musa Tarfa has been arrested by the Kano State Police Command over an alleged baby factory operating in the state, according to LIB. Nineteen inmates of both sexes and various ages were rescued in a raid carried out on December 25, 2019 at the orphanage home ‘Du Mercy Children Development Ministry’ which […]

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Afenifere leader arrested, detained for not parking well for Osinbajo’s convoy

Abagun Kole Omololu, National Organising Secretary of Pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has been arrested and also being detained in Lagos. According to him, he was arrested by one of the police officers on the entourage of the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo. The Punch reports that it received a message from the Afenifere leader […]

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Amotekun: Acting True to Type, By Akin Osuntokun

“No state government, whether singly or in a group has the legal right and competence to establish any form of organisation or agency for the defence of Nigeria or any of its constituent parts”–Federal Government of Nigeria Not surprisingly, the federal government of President Muhammadu Buhari has, once again, acted true to type. The type […]

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Gbajabiamila, 2 govs, others, get honorary awards from Joseph Ayo Babalola University

23-year-old, Joseph Temitope, has emerged as the best student of the 2018/2019 graduating set of Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji-Arakeji, Osun State, with a CGPA of 4.80. Temitope, who graduated from the Department of Computer Science, emerged the best overall student for the academic session. Speaking with newsmen, Temitope said he achieved the feat because […]

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Tinubu given 24 hours to reveal position on Amotekun

The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu has been given 24 hours by a group, Save Lagos Group (SLG), to reveal his position on the Western Nigeria Security Network codenamed ‘Operation Amotekun’. Tinubu, who is being regarded as a prominent person in the Southwest by many, has remained mute on Operation Amotekun which […]

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Female Nigerian final year medical student commits suicide in Ukraine (Photos)

Nigerian students schooling in Ternopil State Medical University in Ukraine have planned a protest after a 6th-year Nigerian medical student committed suicide because she was allegedly frustrated by the school. Badmus Ololade Rafiat, a final year medical student, felt she had no choice but to take her life after she was expelled from her school for failing […]

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Nnamdi Kanu pledges 1 million IPOB men to support Amotekun

The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has pledged support for the ‘Amotekun’ security outfit recently launched by the Southwest of Nigeria. Kanu, in a recent broadcast, pledged to give maximum support to the initiative. It will be recalled that the federal government declared the outfit ‘illegal’ citing that it was […]

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Nigeria: From Egypt to Egypt? By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Those who are familiar with the history of the Israelites will understand why their story in the wilderness will not be complete without a mention of how, at a stage, they had preferred being “slaves in Egypt” to being subjected to mass ignoble deaths “in the desert.” With the pathetic state of our country, it is unfortunate that such hopelessness and uncertain reality now define the lots of many Nigerians. […]

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PDP demands review of Imo Judgment by Supreme Court, asks CJN Tanko to step down

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Uche Secondus, alongside members of the party’s National Working Committee, has called on the Supreme court to reverse its January 14 judgment annulling the election of its candidate, Ihedioha Emeka as governor of Imo state and replacing him with APC’s Hope Uzodinma. The party chairman made the […]

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Fr. Mbaka may be prohibited from preaching –Archbishop of Lagos

Catholic Archbishop of Lagos diocese, Rev. Adewale Martins, says the Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, could be banned from preaching if he continues to deviate from the doctrine and tenets of the Catholic Church. Martins who was appointed Archbishop of Lagos by the Pope in 2012, said this during […]

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