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Many Nigerian leaders across different parts of the country agreed with former President Olusegun Obasanjo that he spoke their minds yesterday. They agreed with the ex-president’s dire warning in a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari that the country is on a precipice and war can only be staved off if urgent steps were taken to […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti over the death of his daughter, Mrs Funke Olakunrin. Mrs Olakunrin was reportedly shot dead along Ore-Shagamu Expressway by some hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen last Friday. Addressing journalists, Jonathan described the […]
Continue ReadingThe vice-chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun state, Prof Eyitope Ogunbodede, says the institution will exit the national grid by October to generate its own electricity. Speaking at a biennial conference of the African Institute for Science Policy and Innovation (AISPI) on Monday, Ogunbodede said the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has provided the […]
Continue ReadingOn Sunday, July 14, Nduka Obaigbena, the publisher of THISDAY newspaper, and founder/chairman of the Arise News Media group turned 60. Friends, family, associates and the top rank of the Nigerian elite including the Vice President, state governors and captains of industry turned up en masse to mark the occasion at a Thanksgiving Service held […]
Continue ReadingPhotos of a mentally challenged woman who recently gave birth to twins have been shared on social media. According to reports, the woman gave birth to the babies in a bush in Malumfashin Local Government Area of Katsina State. No one knows who the father of the children are.
Continue ReadingA cruel attack launched by some unknown gunmen in Zamfara State, has had the state’s Director of Budget, Alhaji Hamza Salihu kidnapped, while the agency’s Deputy Director, Alhaji Kabiru Ismail was shot dead. Yusuf Idris, the Director-General, Press Affairs to Gov. Bello Matawalle confirmed the incident in a statement released on Monday. He also revealed […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Aviation Minister, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, has taken a swipe at Miyetti Allah for calling for the arrest of former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo over the open letter he wrote to President Buhari. Reacting via his Twitter handle, Fani-Kayode said Miyetti Allah’s statement was reckless, irresponsible and dangerous for the nation as there was […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in February 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde for publicly declaring his assets. The former Vice President in a statement on Tuesday by his media aide, Paul Ibe, commended Makinde for his forthrightness. Atiku also expressed support for Makinde and his administration […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has warned that four calamities awaited Nigeria, if the President, Mohammadu Buhari failed to act with maximum dispatch to avoid them. Obasanjo warned Buhari to act to avoid these calamities in his four page open letter to the president. He stated, “To be explicit and without equivocation, Mr President […]
Continue ReadingI thank the management of the Pace-Setters College, Abuja for the opportunity to interact with the graduating students and other students of this College. It is in conversations between generations like this that the young ones benefit from the experience of the aged. And it is said that the old are only wise because they […]
Continue ReadingThe Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has admitted 48 video compact discs (VCDs) tendered by candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the February 23 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, as evidence in his Petition against the return of President Muhammadu Buhari. The five man panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba in admitting the documents dismissed […]
Continue ReadingA trader, Mrs Ajayi, 52, told an Igando Customary Court that she slept with her brother-in-law because she thought he was her husband. Ajayi’s husband, Akande, is seeking the dissolution of their 35-year marriage, accusing her of infidelity. “I was in bed when my husband’s younger brother came to the house my husband rented for […]
Continue ReadingActress and media personality, Efia Odo has lashed out at Africans who she said think women should only aspire to be wives and nothing else. Stunned by thoughts of women dressing good or doing photoshoots meaning they are looking for husbands in this part of the world, the Ghanaian actress and media personality stated that a […]
Continue ReadingHeavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua and his sister, Janet are really having a swell time since their arrival to Nigeria few days ago. Anthony Joshua has been going places since he arrived Nigeria. From visiting Makoko area of Lagos and going to the national stadium, the British-born Nigerian boxer has moved on to being hosted by Africa’s richest […]
Continue ReadingGhanaian actress, Juliet Ibrahim seems to have launched her own ‘celibacy campaign’, as passed off in a new photo she shared on Instagram. According to her, it is usually quite hard to break up with someone you have had sex with than those you haven’t. She also attached hashtags that advocated for “waiting”. She wrote: […]
Continue ReadingEx-Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has written yet another letter to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning that Nigeria is tipping towards a dangerous cliff and only the president could forestall such a looming disaster. In the July 15, 2019 letter, Obasanjo said the world, especially Western countries, has been warning Nigeria against descending into a state […]
Continue ReadingReno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has released some forensic evidence of the names, address & phone numbers of the company and individuals in Lagos that set up INEC’s server. Omokri took to his Twitter page on Monday to share a few posts before he released what he called the evidence of the […]
Continue ReadingA black lady has decided to go nude and in shackles to demonstrate slave trade while holding the Bible. The only meaning we can read to that is that those who introduced christianity are the same people who indulged in slave trade at the same time. People reacted to her method of showing the slave […]
Continue ReadingFounder and Senior Pastor of Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, went a little emotional on Sunday when he weeps while lamenting the gruesome murder of Mrs Funke Olakunrin, the daughter of Afenifere leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti. Delivering his Sunday sermon in his church in Lagos, Pastor Bakare could not believe how Nigeria had found itself […]
Continue ReadingThe 76 year-old Mrs. Beauty Ogere Siasia, mother of former Super Eagles striker and coach, Samson Siasia has been kidnapped again, the second time in four years. According to reports, Madame Siasia was abducted from her home in Sagbama Local Government of Bayelsa state, Nigeria, by unidentified armed men in the early hours of today, Monday […]
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