Group asks States in Nigeria to scrap life pension for governors, speakers, deputies

Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has commended Zamfara House of Assembly in Nigeria for abolishing ‘despicable’ life pension law in the state. The body, in a statement made on Wednesday by its Executive Director, Mr Auwal Rafsanjani, encouraged other states with similar laws in the country to also scrap such benefit. Rafsanjani said: “We […]

Continue Reading

See transformation of 2 ladies/besties who shed weight together (Photos)

There are two ways to judge the looks of big people who make efforts to shed some of their weight. You can compare their ‘before and after’ looks in terms of their health as well as their beauty. It is important for people who are really big or fat (obese) to shed weight to improve […]

Continue Reading

Yari and The Sign of the Times, By Olusegun Adeniyi

In 2006, Professor Jerry Gana—who started as Minister between 1999 and 2003—served as Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo. But during the period when many of the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) politicians tried to outdo themselves on the ‘Third Term’ agenda, Gana stayed out of the fray. That did not go unnoticed by […]

Continue Reading

Anglican Knight arrested for armed robbery in Lagos

An Anglican Knight identified as Sir Peter Uche has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command after he led a 7-man robbery gang to invade an MTN mast to steal batteries at about 3am on November 19. The father of three who was arrested after the police received a distress call, reportedly tied up the security […]

Continue Reading

After completing his project, UNIPORT final year student commits suicide

A final year student of University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) identified as Prince Digbani reportedly committed suicide at his off-campus apartment in Aluu on Monday November 25. The department of electrical engineering student was reportedly advised against committing suicide after hinting about it while telling his friends that “he doesn’t feel fulfilled”. Friends of the native […]

Continue Reading

Why Nov 30 Kogi West rerun poll must be postponed —Dino Melaye

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for Kogi West senatorial district election, Dino Melaye, has called for the postponement of the supplementary election scheduled for November 30. Melaye made the call while addressing newsmen at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja on Wednesday, where he had gone to submit another petition on […]

Continue Reading

17-year-old boy marries his 16-year-old love in Nigeria (Photo)

A 17-year-old boy got married to a girl who is said to be 16 in Nnewi, Anambra state, Nigeria. The boy named Somto, from the Nwachukwu family in Okofia village, Otolo Nnewi, Anambra state, allegedly dropped out of school and insisted on getting married. Being the last child, his family were not enthusiastic about it […]

Continue Reading

Lady says singer Flavour fathered her daughter, she is ready for a DNA test (Photos)

A lady who goes by the name Juliet Oluchi Ehiemere from Abia state has called out singer flavour saying she met him in 2015, they slept together and today they have a 3-year-old daughter. Juliet said she has been trying to reach the singer since then, but he has been ignoring her leaving her with […]

Continue Reading

Afe Babalola condemns Hate Speech Bill, says its the beginning of dictatorship

The hate speech Bill being proposed by Nigerian Senate, Wednesday received another vituperation, as a legal icon, Chief Afe Babalola SAN, described it as a slide to dictatorship. While receiving the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti chapter, led by its Chairman, Com Rotimi Ojomoyela, the legal icon noted that the provisions of the proposed […]

Continue Reading

Kogi & Bayelsa election killings: We can be victims of poll violence –Senator Abdullahi

The Leader of the Senate, Yahaya Abdullahi, has hinted that the upper chamber of the National Assembly might  come up with a bill that will prescribe punishments for perpetrators of violence during elections. Abdullahi stated this on Tuesday while contributing to a motion moved by Senator George Sekibo,  on the violence that rocked the governorship […]

Continue Reading

Ebenezer Obey: Mixture of music, religion and philosophy, By Femi Kehinde

In a society where people like to celebrate the dead, at the expense of the living, it is desirable to celebrate the living, who had impacted into our lives and essence. When talking of the music industry in Africa and around the world, Ebenezer Olasupo Remilekun Aremu Fabiyi-Obey, is worthy of mention and deserving of […]

Continue Reading

For sanity sake, churches, mosques will be registered in Lagos State in 2020 -Commissioner

Lagos State Government has stated that plans are on to register religious houses in 2020, to ensure sanity in the state. State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Mrs Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, made this known on Tuesday in Alausa, Ikeja, during a Stakeholders Meeting with the Nigeria Inter-religious Council (NIREC). The Commissioner said that having a database of […]

Continue Reading

The Buhari poverty master plan, By Sonala Olumhense

It is six months since President Muhammadu Buhari responded to the shame of Nigeria becoming the poverty capital of the world under his watch. Speaking on June 12, Nigeria’s new Democracy Day, he announced that his All Progressives Congress (APC) party would lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years. Such an achievement […]

Continue Reading

After 36 years in prison, 3 men set free for wrongful conviction

Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins had been sentenced to life in 1984 for killing a 14-year-old boy a year earlier. They were freed in Baltimore on Monday after a judge cleared their convictions following a review of their case. The case was reopened this year after Mr Chestnut sent a letter to Baltimore’s […]

Continue Reading

Wizkid’s second baby mama bares all in see through wear (Photos 18+)

Wizkid’s second baby mama, Binta Diamond, has showcased her hot curves on the Instagram. Don’t forget that she has a handsome son for the star singer and celebrity. That is her joy too. It’s her birthday’s week and she has decided to bare her sexy body in see through wear in anticipation for her special […]

Continue Reading