Two men inside cab reportedly arrested by SARS, raise alarm on Twitter (Tweets)

Two young men were allegedly arrested by police in Lagos, Nigeria, today for “no reason” but but reports coming in say they have now been released. While being held, they took to Twitter to raise alarm. “You guys @georgeyworgy and I have been arrested by SARS for the past one hour +,” @vincentdesmond_ tweeted. The young […]

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After election defeat, UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to quit

UK Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn said on Friday, December 13, that he would quit as his party faced its worst electoral defeat in 84 years. However, he did not set a date for his departure and added he would remain in charge during a period of reflection. An exit poll and early results showed Prime […]

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Pastors sentenced to 3 years in prison for forgery

Chief Magistrate J.O Umezulike has sentenced the General Overseer of Christian Charismatic Movement (Enugu chapter) Sabinus Onuigbo to 7 years in prison, after being found guilty of charges of forgery. Umezulike was arraigned alongside three other pastors of the church; Tony Chukwu, Chukwuma Orji Victor and Nick Nwoye and they got 3 years in prison each with an […]

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Staying Woke Against Government’s Attempt To Gag Social Media, By Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

Finally, the government is aware that social media is the new information and organising frontier, and the weapon of the information war is the smart phone. With cellphones in peoples’ palms, they have access to information and can transmit this faster and organise better. As usual, what the government cannot control, they always want to […]

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Nigeria’s AG, Abubakar Malami, takes over Sowore’s case

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice in Nigeria, Mr. Abubakar Malami SAN, has taken over the case against the publisher of Sahara Reporters and #RevolutionNow protests convener, Omoyele Sowore, from the Department of State Services (DSS). A statement released by the Minister’s Special Assistant on Media and Public Relations, Dr. Umar Gwandu, confirmed […]

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BBNaija star, Venita Akpofure, shows off her stunning body in hot swimwear (Photos)

After two kids, Venita Akpofure’s present figure looks great!  She posted a message for people who may want to come over to lecture her for flaunting her body. She wrote: “Don’t come and lecture me anything. If you dropped two angels and breastfed both over a year and still could fit in this bathing suit…..jheeze […]

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S*x without loud moaning produces inactive children who can’t speak up for their rights -Female pastor says (Photos)

Music Minister and General Overseer of the City of Praise WorldWide Prophetic Ministeries, Prophetess Patience Akpabio has advised women to moan out loud when their husbands smashes their ‘Calabash’ In the Facebook post dated December 2, Prophetess Akpabio, who refers to her own husband as “orgasm general” warns that Nigeria is at stake and therefore […]

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Zahra Buhari’s hubby, Ahmed Indimi, holds birthday dinner in Mauritius, his wife, family members, friends, attend (Photos & Video)

Ahmed Indimi, the husband of Zahra Buhari who is a daughter of President Buhari, turned a year older on Wednesday December 11. Ahmed, his wife, family members and friends flew to the Four Seasons Resort in Mauritius where a dinner was held in his honor. See more photos and videos below: Watch video below: View this […]

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He beats me into coma, a week after our wedding, -Blessing Okoro explains why her marriage failed (Photo)

Blessing Okoro has taken to Instagram to narrate what led to the end of her first marriage. The marriage, which produced one son, packed up after a few years. The BOM founder has previously said the marriage ended due to domestic violence. Now she is claiming the violence nearly claimed her life. She said in a […]

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A day after his wedding, Nigerian man slips into coma, dies 6 days after

A motorcycle mechanic, Christian Ali, was laid to rest in his hometown Enugu Ezike, Enugu State today, Wednesday, November 11. According to Facebook user, Ezema Chekwube, late Ali complained of severe headache after his traditional wedding on November 29. He went into coma the following day and died six days later. “Today the remains of […]

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Patriots, not ‘misguided Nigerians’, confronted Amaechi, By Abimbola Adelakun

Once upon a time – six years ago actually – the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, audaciously proclaimed that they (he and his politician ilk) habitually loot Nigeria because Nigerians do not stone them. It was a moment of hubris that could only have come from someone convinced of his own invincibility. The “stone challenge” […]

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US seizes private jet owned by a Nigerian facing trial in fraud charges (Photo)

United States has seized a jet belonging to a Nigerian indicted in alleged multi-million dollar international fraud. The jet was seized at the Peachtree DeKalb Airport in Georgia with a sealed sign placed on it. The sign reads: “This property is under detention and/or seizure, by United States Customs Service.” The jet belonging to an […]

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Nigeria’s Electricity workers suspend nationwide strike action

Nigeria’s National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has suspended their strike action after meeting with the government. This was disclosed by the General Secretary of NUEE, Joe Ajaero, in a statement on Thursday. The union embarked on a nationwide strike on Wednesday following the failure of the Nigerian government to invite the union to the […]

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Sowore, DSS and National Security, By Olusegun Adeniyi

In my phone conversation with SaharaReporters publisher, Mr Omoyele Sowore, shortly after he was released on bail by the Directorate of State Security (DSS) last Thursday evening, he informed me of the court appearance scheduled for the next day. What he could not have envisaged was the unfortunate courtroom drama that has become an international […]

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Maina’s sister reportedly testifies against him in court

  On Wednesday, December 11, Fatima Abdullahi, believed to be the younger sister to Abdulrasheed Maina testified against him at the ongoing trial between Maina and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Fatima testified behind a screen where her face was only seen by the judge, Justice Okon Abang, while her voice could be heard […]

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Anthony Joshua to present belts to Buhari, FEC told

Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua called Anthony Joshua, the World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, is to present his title belts to the President, Muhammadu Buhari, at a date to be decided soon. This was disclosed by the Minister of Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare, to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at a meeting on Wednesday. The meeting was […]

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