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The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of allegedly sponsoring an “amorphous group” to support the denial by the Commission of the existence of a server. In a statement released on Tuesday by the spokesman for the PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party said its investigation revealed that […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Southwest governors and other stakeholders in the zone, today held an emergency security summit at the Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, Opposite UCH, Queen Elizabeth Road, Ibadan, Oyo State, to discuss the way-out of the security challenges in the zone. The Southwest Security Summit which was midwifed by the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria (DAWN), had […]
Continue ReadingYoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Tuesday condemned the statement credited to the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, over the issue of insecurity, especially kidnapping in the South West and some other parts of the country. Afenifere alleged that the VP said on Sunday in the United States of America that the kidnapping incidents in the […]
Continue ReadingEvangelical Christians have flocked to Israel for a mass faith-healing by a celebrity Nigerian pastor outside Jesus’s hometown of Nazareth. Some worshippers sang in various languages while others collapsed and even vomited during Sunday’s event, presided over by T.B. Joshua, who has amassed millions of followers on social media from his base in the Nigerian […]
Continue ReadingProtesters under the aegis of Concerned APC National Stakeholders (CANS) have called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack some of his trusted allies described as cabal. These photos show the scores of protesters at Defense House on Monday who asked Buhari to take full control of government. Photo: Daily Trust
Continue ReadingActing Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Tanko Muhammad, has called on his colleagues on the bench of the Supreme Court to nominate suitable candidates for appointment as justices of the apex court. The move, which was sequel to an earlier request by President Muhammadu Buhari, is aimed at meeting the constitutional requirements of 21 […]
Continue ReadingEntertainment business mogul and politician, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce met with Nigeria’s Burna Boy and his mum in Los Angeles, California just before the BET Awards on Sunday night. Burna Boy went on to win the 2019 BET Best International Act Award and according to Ben Bruce, ‘developing the entertainment industry is one of my life’s […]
Continue ReadingSenator Ahmed Lawan is the incumbent Senate President of Nigeria, having won the election into that office, 79-28, beating his rival, Senator Ali Ndume of the same ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Lawan was the anointed candidate of his party, the APC, but he worked hard to negotiate with and secure the support of other […]
Continue ReadingSpecial Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has admitted that the level of insecurity in the country has put the nation in “dire times” He, however, said the government was not overwhelmed by the challenges such as terrorism, banditry, militancy, kidnapping and other crises. The Media and Publicity adviser […]
Continue ReadingFew hours to the end of his reign as Ogun State helsman, embattled governor Ibikunle Amosun allegedly contacted the state’s Commissioner of Police, Bashir Makama, confessing that he had thousands of arms and millions of ammunition in store at a secret armoury in Government House, and that he had decided to hand them over to […]
Continue ReadingSinger, model and instrumentalist, Tanerélle Stephens is being mocked for how her boobs looked in a low-necked dress she wore to Sunday night’s BET Awards and she has responded to the negative comments. ‘Saggy’ and ‘fallen’ were words used by web users to describe her boobs after the photo of her went viral. Some Twitter […]
Continue ReadingNigerian oil mogul and billionaire, Mr Tonye Patrick Cole, has narrated his recent flight experience which was an encounter he witnessed between the Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, and a young Nigerian, who asked the octogenarian to stand up on a seat originally allocated to him (the young man) in the aircraft. Cole who narrated […]
Continue ReadingCardi B, American Hip-hop star, was pictured with Nigerian dancehall star, BurnaBoy at the 2019 BET Awards’ after party. The rapper who won Female hip-hop Artiste of the Year and Album of The Year at the awards ceremony, was celebrating with Burna Boy who won the award for Best International Act, when she suffered a […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Burna Boy won the award for Best International Act at the 2019 BET Awards that held Sunday night. Though he was at the event with his girlfriend, Stefflon Don, he wasn’t available when it was time to receive his award so his mum went on his behalf. “He must be the most restless person […]
Continue ReadingVice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged Nigerians in the Diaspora not to rely entirely on social media reports on the security challenges facing the country. Speaking at a townhall meeting in New York Sunday evening, Osinbajo said the social media “tends to be hysterical about practically everything”. The vice-president spoke in response to several questions […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed an application by the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to have access and inspect the Central Server said to have been used by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the conduct of the February 23 presidential election. In a unanimous ruling delivered today, Monday […]
Continue ReadingA United States electronic medium, the Black Entertainment Television (BET) presented its 2019 Awards to categories of winners on Sunday night. Below is the full list of the winners: Video of the year 21 Savage featuring J. Cole, “A Lot” Cardi B, “Money” Cardi B and Bruno Mars, “Please Me” Childish Gambino, “This Is America” […]
Continue Reading“Extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere.” – Kofi Annan “Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.” – Aristotle Late Gen. Andrew Owoye Azazi (1952-2012) was my friend and brother. We had had dinner in a Lagos restaurant with Herbert Wigwe, then Deputy CEO of Access Bank, two days before the helicopter crash […]
Continue ReadingProphet Jacob Ade Farinmade, the head of Celestial Church of Christ, Gospel Mission, Mosan, Ipaja, Lagos, has been arrested for secretly burying a female undergraduate he impregnated. The suspect allegedly secretly buried Bunmi after she died during childbirth and he didn’t inform her parents. The deceased was said to have been taken by her father to live with […]
Continue ReadingOne of Atiku Abubakar’s campaigners, Sani Adamu, has aimed a dig at INEC accusing the electoral umpire of attempting to drag Nigeria towards a path similar to Abiola’s June 12 elections annulment conundrum as a result of its frantic attempt at denying that it electronically used servers to capture and store 2019 general elections. Sani, […]
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