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This is, undoubtedly, a difficult time for Afenifere leader, Baba Reuben Fasoranti. He has suffered a grievous loss of his daughter, Funke Olakunrin, in untoward circumstances. The loss of one’s child is a painful and traumatic experience. My prayer for him and his family is to find strength at this trying time. Now, the death […]
Continue ReadingYoruba Summit Group has accused security forces of indiscriminately arresting natives in a bid to cover up the ethnic identity of killers of Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, the 58-year-old daughter of Pa Reuben Fasoranti. In a statement made available to THISDAY Wednesday, the Publicity Secretary of the group, Gboyega Adejumo, said native (Yoruba) people, mainly the […]
Continue ReadingAmerican RnB star singer, Toni Braxton who is currently in Nigeria, has said everything in the country looks so beautiful. Maybe she is right. Toni Braxton, while singing and entertaining guests to celebrate Obaigbena’s birthday, was in the midst of those who hold the destiny of Nigeria at the moment. In fact, she was able to […]
Continue ReadingIt was a simple tweet but what followed is a sad reminder of the loss of values that has made our country what it is today as we continue to build what my friend Bolaji Abdullahi described as a “nation of hustlers”. First, the tweet: “I lost my teaching job today (32K) where I teach […]
Continue ReadingAmerican singer, Toni Braxton who is currently in Nigeria, has said she loves Teni’s music, and everything in the country looks so beautiful. In a video she posted on Twitter, the singer could be seen dancing and listening to the song of the Nigerian artistes playing in the background. She wrote: “Nigeria, Everything is […]
Continue ReadingA woman was instantly killed after falling from the ninth floor of a block of flats while having sex in Russia, but her partner survived after landing on top of her. The woman, aged 30, was found dead at the base of an apartment block in St Petersburg on the night of July 5 during […]
Continue ReadingThe 19-year-old Obi of Ubulu-Uku kingdom in Delta state, Nigeria, Obi Chukwuka Noah Ofulue, graduated from the University of Exeter, United Kingdom on Tuesday July 16, 2019. The young monarch bagged a degree in Law at the school’s convocation ceremony which was attended by his family. Obi Akaeze I, who is described as the youngest […]
Continue ReadingAmerican glamour model and reality TV star, Coco Austin took to Instagram to put her assets on display while posing in a yellow tiny bikini. See more photos below: Photo: Coco Austin, LIB
Continue ReadingAce singer, Beyonce has featured 6 Nigerian artistes in her new album, “The Lion King: The Gift,” which is the musical accompaniment to her new Disney movie. The Nigerian artistes featured by Beyonce include: Yemi Alade, Burna Boy, Mr. Eazi, Tekno, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage as well as Ghana’s Shatta Wale. Beyonce confirmed that the new album is […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Senate, has, on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Justice Tanko Muhammad as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria. The Upper House had, on arrival of Muhammad into the chamber, gone into a closed session to set the template for the screening. Justice Tanko, who arrived at the Senate at around 10:10am, was ushered into […]
Continue ReadingVeteran and star Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic turned a year older last week. She had a star studded birthday party on Saturday July 13 that was attended by her close friends in the entertainment industry including Richard Mofe-Damijo, DBanj, Kate Henshaw, Toke Makinwa, Ini Edo, Peter Okoye, Uche Jombo and many others. She further shared […]
Continue ReadingPresidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu and the Commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Zamfara, to produce some documents requested by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, by noon on Thursday. The tribunal led by Justice Mohammed […]
Continue ReadingUniversity of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) was thrown into confusion over the weekend after a patient who was on admission at the Accident and Emergency ward, committed suicide. According to eyewitnesses, the male patient was waiting to see a doctor when he suddenly became wild and stabbed himself to death with a broken louvre beside his bed. […]
Continue ReadingToni Braxton was in Lagos Monday night for the ThisDay newspaper, Magazine and Arise TV CEO, Prince Nduka Obaigbena’s 60th birthday party. The American RnB star and Grammy winner whose sister, Tamar Braxton is currently dating a Nigerian, performed at the event which had many dignitaries in attendance. See photos and video from the event […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s foreign policy is in the doldrums. Our foreign ministry is currently comatose. The truth of the matter is that Nigerian foreign policy makers do not know what foreign policy entails. We claim to be the largest “exporter of peace” in Africa and the fourth largest worldwide. But what is the point of being a […]
Continue ReadingSophia Momodu, the mother of singer Davido’s first child, Imade Adeleke, took to Instagram to put her banging bikini body on display during a recent outing with her friends. Sophia Momodu, LIB
Continue ReadingNorthern Elders Forum and the Coalition of the Northern Groups have asked Fulani herdsmen to leave the southern part of Nigeria. They said the herdsmen should return to the North where their (herdsmen) safety and that of their property could be guaranteed. The northern elders and the youths said they were worried that some southern […]
Continue ReadingWhat problem has Buhari solved in four years? None. Instead, he has created new problems around the politics of identity and of scarcity. His politics and that of the cabal he created to insulate him, has bred a growing culture of distrust and suspicion along the delicate faultlines of ethnicity and religion in the country. […]
Continue ReadingCossy Ojiakor is not done dragging Tunde Moshood after he threatened to sue, as she has also countered his claim of having sex with a dog after he shared a video from the dog-sex movie. Tunde Moshood in the dog-sex video he shared, had claimed that the burden of proof lies with Cossy Ojiakor who he […]
Continue Reading. A Nigerian-born basketball player, Calistus Anyichie, died on Sunday after he got drowned at Buttermilk Falls State Park near Ithaca, New York. The sophomore student at Binghamton University, was a member of the University’s basketball team and was majoring in political science before his death. The body of the deceased was found at the base of a 15-foot bank, […]
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