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300-Level Medical Laboratory female student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Christabel was yesterday evening discovered dead in her hostel room at Newton Street, Ekosodin area of Benin City, after allegedly taking some deadly substance to end her life. The details of the incident were still sketchy as at press time yesterday but according to […]
Continue ReadingNigerian-British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua has finally met with former US president, Barrack Obama years after he said he would like to meet and share a drink with him. Anthony Joshua shared a new photo of himself and Barrack Obama posing together and wrote: CEO Summit. A long way from where it all started.’ In a previous interview […]
Continue ReadingThere is “credible evidence” linking Saudi Arabia’s crown prince to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi last October, an independent UN rights expert said Wednesday, calling for an international investigation. In a fresh report, UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Agnes Callamard said she had “determined that there is credible evidence, […]
Continue ReadingDayo Adewole, son of former Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has been abducted by some unknown gunmen. Dayo was kidnapped Tuesday evening. The military, the police, security agents and local hunters were already on the trail of the kidnappers as at press time, The Nation reports. Reports revealed that the former minister has been […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigeria of today is stranger than fiction. The government has just legally declared June 12 “Democracy Day” and proclaimed that, henceforth, it will be a public holiday during which we will be celebrating Nigeria’s hard-won democracy. Except that this celebration of democracy is at the instance of an undemocratic government that has done a […]
Continue ReadingAmerican singer and Destiny’s Child star, Kelly Rowland shared these new set of photos of herself rocking a stylish yellow suit as she made an appearance at The Voice Australia. See more photos below: Photo: Kelly Rowland, LIB
Continue ReadingRemember the N60m cash intercepted and seized from a relative of the immediate past SSG of Zamfara state around the end of May? The Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), Sokoto zonal office has secured the interim forfeiture of the N60 million cash linked to a former Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, Prof. Abdullahi […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s 2019 general elections “fell significantly” short of the standards set in 2015, the joint Nigeria International Election Observation Mission of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI) said in its final report on the elections. The United States-based organisations released their joint report on Tuesday in Abuja. The Nigerian Presidency said it […]
Continue ReadingI wrote a piece recently (ThisDay, May 28) in which I referred to Mrs Aisha Buhari, the wife of the Nigerian President. I argued that she is not “joking” and that with her husband being elected for a second term in office, Nigerians should watch out for her. That piece attracted an offensive rejoinder in […]
Continue ReadingBritish-Jamaican rapper, Stefflon Don shared these stunning new photos of herself posing in a revealing dress which showcased her cleavage. The 27-year-old rapper is currently dating Nigerian dancehall singer, Burna Boy. See her photos again below: Photo: Stefflon Don, LIB
Continue ReadingEkiti State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted governor Kayode Fayemi over alleged bogus approval of funds for himself and his wife, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, alleging that the Governor’s intention was to milk the state dry not minding the poor resources and allocation accruing to it. In a statement issued on Tuesday […]
Continue ReadingAs one of the two guest lecturers at a June 12 election commemorative anniversary and celebration of the unique proclamation of the day as Democracy Day in Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari, held in Ibadan, Oyo State last week, I walked out of my wont: I showered effusive praises on Buhari for this unique feat. […]
Continue ReadingPresident of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), Rev. Supo Ayokunle, has been re-elected President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). Election results were announced on Tuesday by Bishop Matthew Kukah, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, at the Ecumenical Centre, Abuja. In the announcement, Ayokunle got 59 votes to defeat the runner up, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are in a war of wits as the opposition PDP has now filed a petition before the Kano Governorship Election Tribunal against the Commission alleging denial to access elections materials. The PDP is accusing INEC of alleged violation of orders of the court, […]
Continue ReadingYou will like the above lovely new photos of the beautiful Nigerian A-list actress, Genevieve Nnaji. So, so pretty! O yes.
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as part of its review of the 2019 General elections in the country is reportedly working on a proposal for the alteration of the 1999 Constitution as amended to enable it reduce the number of political parties in the country. A total of 91 political parties participated in the […]
Continue ReadingArising from a crucial meeting of the Aare Onakakanfo in Council yesterday June 17, the former leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and now the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams warned that the Yoruba people would be forced to retaliate if the Fulani herdsmen continued to maim innocent people. He ordered Fulani marauders […]
Continue ReadingPastor Omotilewa Oke, 44, on Monday, secured a divorce at an Igando Customary Court in Lagos, over his wife’s refusal to go for deliverance. Oke said that his wife of six years, Shola, with whom he had two children, behaves in an irrational way. “She fights me every day and also fights with neighbours over […]
Continue ReadingThe Economic and Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured 312 convictions and recovered assets worth N11.5 billion. In the first quarter of this year the EFCC recorded 192 convictions and recovered assets of N117 billion. It is indisputable that the rate of convictions has increased due to the Administration of Criminal Justice Act which has provided […]
Continue ReadingFrance’s forward Valerie Gauvin (L) vies for the ball with Nigeria’s defender Ngozi Ebere during the France 2019 Women’s World Cup Group A football match between Nigeria and France. France beat Nigeria’s Super Falcons 1-0 during the France 2019 Women’s World Cup Group A football match on Monday through a controversial penalty. 4 best 3rd […]
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