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The U.S. Senate opened the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump with quiet ceremony Thursday — senators standing at their desks to swear an oath of “impartial justice” as jurors, House prosecutors formally reciting the charges and Chief Justice John Roberts presiding. The trial, only the third such undertaking in American history, is unfolding at the start […]
Continue ReadingUnited Kingdom (UK) has launched a fresh bid to confiscate part of the £117 million worth of properties stolen by former governor of Delta state, James Ibori. Recall that in 2012, a UK court sentenced Ibori who was governor of Nigeria’s Delta State from 1999 to 2007, to prison after convicting him of fraud and […]
Continue ReadingMalawians have taken to Facebook to mourn the death of Waheeda Bagus, a 25-year-old woman who was shot by her husband because he suspected her of infidelity. Waheeda, who was a niece to Malawi’s Trade, Industry and Tourism Minister, Salim Bagus, was shot by her husband on December 15. She succumbed to the gunshot wounds […]
Continue ReadingNow that the Supreme Court has nullified the election of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Emeka Ihedioha as the governor of Imo State and declared the All Progressives Congress’ Hope Uzodinma the winner of the March 9, 2019 governorship election in the state, I owe it to readers of last week’s article to insist that God […]
Continue Reading55-year-old Nigerian man, who has been identified as Olushola Bola Omotosho Dare, was stabbed to death at his money transferring office in Bisschopstraat, Antwerp North in Belgium on Wednesday January 15. The Nigerian man who had been running a business of Western Union Agency in the neighborhood for years, was treated on the spot after […]
Continue ReadingA Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has awarded N25m damages against Diamond Bank Plc, for freezing the bank account of one Mr Adetokunbo Odutola on the instruction of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In a judgment delivered by Justice S.O. Nwaka, the court held that a bank account could only be frozen […]
Continue ReadingChairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay SAN, has said that it is very sad that people of Northern extraction are never happy when Southerners want to organise themselves on regional basis. Sagay who is a staunch Pro-Buhari government official, said this while reacting to the comment made by the […]
Continue ReadingThere is a famous scene in Tunde Kelani’s movie, ‘Ti oluwa Ni ile’, which speaks to a time like this in our country. At his meeting with the two young men who were trying to co-opt him into the deal to sell a piece of sacred land which belongs to the entire community, Oloye Otun […]
Continue ReadingSenator Hope Uzodinma has been sworn in as the governor of Imo State according to the judgment of the Supreme Court. Uzodinma and his deputy, Professor Placid Njoku, were sworn in by the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Pascal Nnadi, in a ceremony that was held at the Imo State Government House on Wednesday […]
Continue ReadingLagos lawyer and rights activist, Femi Falana SAN, has differed with the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami SAN, on the legality of the southwestern states’ joint security outfit, code-named ‘Amotekun’. About a week after the six South-West governors jointly inaugurated Amotekun for the security of the zone, the AGF, on Tuesday, issued […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has responded to the statement by the Nigerian government to declare Amotekun, the security outfit just been set up by southwest governors, an illegal organization. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, said on Tuesday that Amotekun is not backed by any law […]
Continue ReadingOne Engineer Ameh Osivue Shagari, shared photos of the Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, who flew economy from Abuja to Maiduguri on Tuesday. Another passenger, Abacha Nawaisu, who was on the same flight posted a photo of the governor walking towards his seat. Ameh Osivue Shagari wrote: “Today I was in a flight […]
Continue ReadingBeing human is rooted in consciousness. At the root of consciousness, is understanding the linkages between the past and the present. That is what is called history. History is inescapable, it is essential. In history we find our rooted markers, without which we lack a sense of identity. History allows us to build upon our […]
Continue ReadingSpeaking on Wednesday at a press conference at his Kongi’s Harvest Art Gallery, Freedom Park, Lagos, Playwright and social critic, Prof Wole Soyinka, has advised those he said were sleeping all the while Nigerians were being killed to return to sleep, instead of tagging as illegal ‘Operation Amotekun’ initiated by the Southwest governors to tackle […]
Continue ReadingCharles Oputa aka Areafada1 also known as Charly Boy has spoken on the Rev. Father Ejike Mbaka’s prophecy on Hope Uzodinma becoming the new Governor of Imo State, days before the Supreme Court declared him winner of the 2019 governorship election in the state. The veteran singer who queried the authenticity of the Enugu-based Catholic […]
Continue ReadingA lecturer in the department of International Relations at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Nigeria, Olabisi Olaleye, has been allegedly nabbed in an audio recording by a student of the institution, Motunrayo Afolayan who accused him of threatening to fail her in his course for refusing to sleep with him. Afolayan was allegedly first failed […]
Continue ReadingMake-up mogul, Kylie Jenner took to Instagram to share these new set of sexy photos of herself flaunting her hourglass physique while posing in a racy lingerie with rope wrapped up around her for a new shoot. See bigger and more photos below: Photo: Kylie Jenner, Instagram, LIB
Continue ReadingIn a statement, Atiku Abubakar, has urged aggrieved members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State not to despair over the nullification of the electoral victory of the PDP 2019 governorship candidate in Imo, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, by the Supreme Court. Nigerian Supreme Court had nullified Ihedioha’s victory and ordered that the candidate of […]
Continue ReadingA 46-year-old Nigerian man identified as Kenneth Onyebuchi Onah, was shot dead on Saturday, January 11, behind the security gate of his apartment complex in Gardena, South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, US. Officers initially responded at 12:34 a.m. to the 1300 block of Marine Avenue regarding gunshots heard in the area, Gardena […]
Continue ReadingThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards 2020 has come and gone – the event was held in Hurghada, Egypt on January 7, but the dust is yet to settle on what is now known as “the betrayal” of Asisat Oshoala. Asisat Oshoala, 25, is the winner of the CAF Africa Women Footballer of the […]
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