See items brought by groom to a bride price ceremony in Enugu, Nigeria (Photos)

Facebook user, Deborah Ifunanya from Enugu State got groups on the social media platform buzzing after she showed off the items she received during her bride price ceremony at the weekend. While some Facebook users stated that the ceremony called IKPANRI is a normal traditional ceremony practised in Awgu, Enugu State, others agued that it […]

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Super Falcons’ Chiamaka Nnadozie named best female goalkeeper in Africa (Photos)

Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie has been named the best goalkeeper in Africa, and the 14th best goalkeeper in the World by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics. The 18-year-old who caught the attention of many at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France earlier this year, made three appearances for the […]

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I will support the Hate Speech Bill if its first victims are Buhari, Tinubu, Lai Mohammed, El-Rufai, Keyamo & Amaechi -Fani-Kayode

Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has said that he will throw his weight behind the controversial Hate Speech Bill if the provisions are made to function retroactively and the first victims to be sanctioned are President Muhammadu Buhari, Bola Tinubu, Nasir El-Rufai, Festus Keyamo and Rotimi Amaechi for the hateful words they […]

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Of Constituency Offices and Projects, By Reuben Abati

Members of the Nigerian National Assembly, and by extension lawmakers across the country, have been under scrutiny lately with regard to their engagements with citizen-voters whose interest they are expected to represent in parliament. Two issues: constituency projects and constituency offices. President Muhammadu Buhari brought the issue of constituency projects to public attention when at […]

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About 100 fake professors detected in Nigerian Universities -NUC

National Universities Commission (NUC) has said it has uncovered about 100 fake professors across Nigerian universities. The NUC Executive Secretary, Prof Abubakar Rasheed, stated this in the November edition of the commission’s bulletin. The Executive Secretary (ES) noted that the commission published the details of the fake professors on its website and also sent the […]

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3 years after their kidnap, DSS rescues two kids

Operatives of the Department of State Services have rescued two kids aged three and four, three years after they were kidnapped in Kebbi State. The kids who were kidnapped on February 16, 2016,  were reunited with their parents yesterday after security operatives arrested three suspects identified simply as Agatha, Moses, Simon. Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu […]

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Two allegedly killed as Police storm Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer’s home

Some police officers who were said to have invaded the Anambra home of Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lawyer to the founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, allegedly shot two people dead in an attempt to arrest him. In photos shared on social media, a police officer was spotted having a fight with some residents […]

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Nigerian govt plans to transfer Omoyele Sowore to prison -Femi Falana

Rights activist, Femi Falana SAN has raised a fresh alarm on plans by the Department of State Services to transfer detained activists, Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare popularly known as Mandate, to solitary confinement at a correctional center. Sowore’s lead defence counsel revealed this in a letter dated December 1, 2019 and addressed to the […]

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Oral s*x may lead to throat cancer in partners through HPV

Partners should be cautious of individuals with whom they have oral sex as more evidence continues to connect it to throat cancer, an expert has warned. Oropharyngeal cancer refers to conditions where abnormal cells grow in the tissue of the part of the throat including the base of the tongue, the tonsils, the soft palate, […]

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Buhari and wife, Aisha, celebrate 30th wedding anniversary (Photos & Video)

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari and his wife, Aisha, on Monday, took to social media to mark their 30th wedding anniversary. Buhari, through his Twitter handle @MBuhari, prayed for continued peace and blessings in their home and shared some photos. Aisha, on her Twitter handle, also shared a video containing a slew of pictures reliving the […]

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Rotimi Amaechi builds Transportation University in Daura

The Minister for Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that he has no regrets siting the transportation university in Daura, president Buhari’s home town. Amaechi said this at the commissioning of the Transportation University in Daura, Katsina State on Monday. “When we sited the factory at Kajola, there was no noise, nobody debated about it, […]

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Judge orders Saraki’s Ilorin houses forfeited to Nigerian govt

Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, has ordered the temporary forfeiture of two houses in Ilorin, Kwara State belonging to former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to the Federal government According to the EFCC which dragged Saraki before the court. the properties located at Plots 10 and 11 Abdulkadir Road, GRA […]

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Princess Shyngle apologizes to her fiance, says she wronged him in public shame (Photo)

Ghana-based but Gambian-born actress, Princess Shyngle has apologized to her fiance Frederic Badji who she put on blast weeks ago for cheating and betraying her even after giving out her heart and trust to him. The star actress, who admitted that she was wrong to publicly shame her Senegalese fiance, also apologized for posting a […]

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Nigeria may face violent break up if negative developments continue -Gen. Ogomudia

Nigeria’s former Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Alexander Ogomudia (rtd.) has spoken about recent negative developments in the country, saying they were indications that the country was overdue for restructuring and in urgent need of a new way of governance. Ogomudia feared for the future of the country and its present security situation, saying, “a […]

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Actress Moesha Boduong uses ‘special cushion’ seat after plastic surgery (Photos)

Actress Moesha Boduong who has one of the biggest ‘back sides’ in the Ghanaian movie industry has been accused of having a special cushion she sits on after undergoing a butt lift. Moesha who confirmed news of her butt lift after photos and videos of her new humongous curves went viral in August 2019, was spotted sitting […]

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Melaye releases new song after election defeat, dances (Video)

The defeated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the double election reruns for the Kogi West Senatorial District ticket, Mr. Dino Melaye, has released a new song amid his current travail. Through his Twitter handle, Melaye posted the video of him dancing as he sang hours after he reacted to the outcome of […]

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Five police officers arrested for killing young man in Lagos

Lagos State Police command has arrested five police officers for reportedly killing 27-year-old Maliki Mohammed and injuring two others at a night club in Oshodi, Lagos. The arrested police officers who were linked to the shooting which occurred at Crest Inn Club on Friday night were identified as Inspector Orubu Olusola; Inspector Apalowo Ola; Inspector Kasai Sule; Sergeant Momoh Ogwuche and […]

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