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Veteran Nigerian actress, Ini Edo appears to have gotten the social media world on their toes, roaring high with her latest photo. The Nollywood superstar actress, who has not been that lucky at her attempts at settling down in marriage shared this hot and lovely photo online a few days ago.
Continue Reading17-year-old Aisha, who set self ablaze over fiance’s inability to pay N17,000 dowry demanded by her father in Zamfara, has passed away. Aisha died this morning, Wednesday, October 23, at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Gusau. Recall that the deceased on Sunday August 8, 2019, set self ablaze due to her fiance’s inability to marry […]
Continue ReadingBí ekòló bá júbà ilè, ilè á la’nu. Bí omodé bá mo’wó wè á bá àgbà jeun. Ìbà Olorun, ìbà ènìyàn. Ìbà eyín tí Elédùmarè gbé ilé ayé lé lówó, ìbà okùnrin, ìbà obìnrin, ìbà omodé, ìbà àgbà. E jé kí ó jú mií se o. Introduction In pre-colonial and colonial times, it was always […]
Continue ReadingJudicial activities at the Federal High Court, Akure, the Ondo State capital were at low ebb on Wednesday following the abduction of one of the judges of the court, Justice Abdul Dogo. Dogo was reportedly kidnapped on Tuesday by some unknown gunmen at Ibilo town, in Edo State, as he was returning to Akure from […]
Continue ReadingRashida Yahaya Bello, wife of Kogi state governor, staged a mini party in the state house last night to celebrate the emergence of her friend, Mercy Onoja’s husband as the new Deputy governor of the state. Edward Onoja, the former Chief of Staff to Governor Bello, was sworn in as the new deputy governor of […]
Continue ReadingThe 13th edition of the Headies Awards has been held days ago at the prestigious Eko Hotels in Lagos Nigeria but its memories linger and will no doubt linger on. Remember that this year’s edition themed, “The power of a dream.” The red carpet was hosted by Nancy Isime and popular rapper Reminisce and they […]
Continue ReadingThe serial killer, Gracious David West, surprised many in the Rivers State High Court on Tuesday when he pleaded guilty to killing 9 young women in different hotels. West was finally arraigned on Tuesday after he first appeared before Justice Adolphus Enebeli on Monday without a lawyer representing him. He had during his parade in […]
Continue ReadingThe Comptroller general of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Ja’afaru Ahmed has denied claims of planning to arrest investigative journalist, Fisayo Soyombo, who exposed the rot in Nigeria’s criminal justice system. Commenting on the documentary which exposed “drug abuse, sodomy, bribery, pimping and cash and carry operations” in Ikoyi prison, Ahmed said those found guilty of the […]
Continue ReadingFor 48 hours, last August, President Muhammadu Buhari was locked in a marathon session with his newly-appointed ministers, presidential aides and top government functionaries, including key officials of the legislature, to articulate clear directions for his second term in office. There was no mistaking the seriousness in the president’s determination to make a more lasting […]
Continue ReadingThe Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Ibrahim Muhammad, has said the justices of the Supreme Court are humans and are therefore subject to mistakes. A statement signed by the Supreme Court’s Director of Press and Information, Festus Akande, said Mr Muhammad made the assertion on Tuesday in Abuja. He said the CJN was speaking during […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, has granted an interim forfeiture order on 23 properties traced to the former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdurasheed Maina. Presiding judge, Justice Folasade Giwa-Ogunbanjo granted the order on Tuesday after hearing an ex-parte motion brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Moving the […]
Continue ReadingA Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the forfeiture of three landed properties belonging to Kola Aluko, an ally of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Allison-Madueke. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission gave the value of the landed properties located in Abuja and Lagos as $73m and N350m. The EFCC […]
Continue ReadingActress Regina Daniels has opened up on her marriage with her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko. Regina Daniels and Ned Nwoko got married a few months ago to the shock of many Nigerians who were amazed at the 40 years age difference. In an interview with Potpourri, the actress revealed how life has been for her […]
Continue ReadingPrincess Shyngle’s engagement has come to an end only one month after she took to Instagram to make the announcement. The Nollywood actress Princess Shyngle is single again after her Senegalese fiancé was recently arrested over alleged fraud in New York. Frederic Badji was allegedly picked up in September, 2019, around the same time the […]
Continue ReadingGorgeous fashion stylist and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani and Pretty Mike struck an unusual pose during a recent photoshoot. The founder of Tiannah’s Styling Fashion Academy, Toyin, shared the photo to Instagram. In it, she’s seen sitting on Pretty Mike’s head while clad in revealing lingerie. As for Pretty Mike, he covered himself with a hat.
Continue ReadingI have always assumed that ‘’the cabal’’ or the kitchen cabinet in any administration exists at the pleasure of the president or the leadership; hence members of this clique owe him and everything that comes with him, unsoiled loyalty. My assumption was underpinned by some classic examples. In 2010, the kitchen cabinet was Turai Yar’Adua’s […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released the date for the fresh Kogi West Senatorial District election involving Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Senator Smart Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement signed by Mr Festus Okoye, Chairman of INEC’s Information and Voter Committee, said that […]
Continue ReadingMusic star and diva, Nicki Minaj, 36, is now a married woman, according to the facts on ground, even if the facts are through inference. The rapper got married to her boyfriend Kenneth Petty, 41, on Monday, October 21, 2019, and by the look of things, the marriage ceremony was low keyed. A few days […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s most populous tertiary institution, National Open University of Nigeria with a population of over 500,000 active students has become a brand in providing quality education to the populace. By the unique global initiative, government is strategically bringing education to the doorsteps of the citizenry, thus, drastically reducing the hitherto wide gap between the educated […]
Continue ReadingMedical Director of the Excel Medical Centre, Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi, Lagos, Dr Ejike Orji, and his wife, Dr Ifeayinwa Orji, were on Monday re-arraigned before a Lagos State High Court in Igbosere for the alleged attempted murder of 17-year-old Somtochukwu Ezi-Ashi. The couple were re-arraigned on four counts bordering on attempted murder, causing grievous harm […]
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