Rickey Tarfa’s ill health stalls his alleged bribery trial

The trial of a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Rickey Tarfa, charged with perversion of the course of justice before an Igbosere High Court in Lagos, was on Wednesday stalled for the third time due to the ill health of the defendant. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged Tarfa with 26 counts bordering on […]

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Fashola the Unabashed Lobbyist, By Ijeoma Nwogwugwu

Government is a continuum, it is often said. As such, nothing stops a new administration (and its officials) and from continuing with the policies and projects started by its predecessor, irrespective of party affiliation or ideology. Indeed, this has become the norm in Nigeria where there is hardly any distinction between the two major political […]

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Ekiti landlords drag BEDC, NERC to court over estimated billing

Ekiti State landlords’ association has sued the Benin Electricity Distribution company (BEDC) over alleged over-billing and illegal disconnection of electricity in the state. In an originating summon filed at the Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, the landlords, under the auspices of Ado Ekiti Electricity Consumers’ Association, said the BEDC contravened the Electricity Reform […]

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Sharia court to cut off hands, legs of 10 people, stone 5 to death in Nigeria

The Controller of Prisons, Bauchi State Command, Suleiman T. Suleiman has said that five persons who were sentenced to death-by-stoning; and 10 others whose legs and hands are to be amputated are awaiting the day of judgment. Suleiman, who spoke in an interview with newsmen in his office on Tuesday on the state of prison […]

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Female model crushing on Dangote, shares almost nude pose, tags him (Photo 18+)

Sibongile Kenyatta, who said weeks ago that she has a crush on Africa’s richest man Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has tried to get his attention by sharing a nearly nude photo of herself. The model left nothing to the imagination as she posed in barely-there underwear. The underwear only managed to cover her nipple and her lady parts. […]

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Buhari is hunting Adeleke all over the place, while protecting Shitu and Obono Obla -HURIWA

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has condemned what it described as politically motivated persecution of the Osun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Senator Ademola Adeleke. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko and made available to newsmen on Tuesday, HURIWA warned the police about its persistent selective […]

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Under Buhari, insecurity is worse in the north — Northern elders

Chairman of the Northern Elders Forum, Prof Ango Abdullahi, has said that the Northern region is far more insecured than what it was before the Buhari-led administration came into office in May 2015. Ango Abdullahi said this while reacting to the Presidency’s assertion that the kidnap of the district head of Daura, Buhari’s hometown in Katsina […]

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Pantless lady dancer, Zodwa Wabantu, 33, proposes to her 24-year-old boyfriend (Video)

The South African socialite and dancer, 33-year-old Zodwa Wabantu, who is popularly known for dancing without her underwears is engaged to her 24-year-old boyfriend, Ntobeko. Zodwa was filmed in a video at the Eyadini Lounge, in Durban over the weekend dropping to one knee to ask for her partner’s hands in marriage with a $43,000 diamond ring. Sharing […]

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Justice will be done to all, Bulkachuwa says, as Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal begins sitting

The scheduled inaugural sitting of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal has started. The five-man panel is led by the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa. Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa, who heads the five-man panel of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, has assured that justice would be done to all parties in the four […]

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Pacifism Will Not Help the South-West, By Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

After the armistice that ended the Kiriji War in 1893, the Yoruba embraced peace and grew in liberalism and pacifism. In principle, the Yoruba places long-term societal progress over short-term harm through physical aggression. From years of fratricidal wars between its sub-ethnicities, the Yoruba learnt valuable lessons in mental strength; that the ability to overcome […]

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Nigerian lady causes stir online as she bares her massive boobs (Photos)

Truth be told, that, in the continent of Africa, almost 80 per cent of men prefer ladies having curvy bodies with meat to their skinny counterparts. In fact, there is a perception among some African dudes that skinny girls are lacking some fantasy qualities or elements that are present in curvy girls. Maybe it is […]

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Buhari admits his govt is a failure -PDP

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has  revealed how Buhari  shot himself in the leg and admitted to being corrupt without being aware of it. Taken a swipe at President Muhammadu Buhari’s alleged comment that  outrage, dissatisfaction and embitterment among the youths are responsible for kidnapping and different violations in the nation, saying the statement is a […]

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The Courts Must Declare Atiku As Nigerian President (1), By Femi Aribisala

In January 2019, President Obasanjo burst again on the political scene in Nigeria with a 16-page broadside which he entitled: “Points for Concern and Action.” In this, he alleged that the upcoming 2019 presidential election was already shaping out to be nothing more than a self-succession project for President Buhari: “They have started recruiting collation […]

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See Asoebi styles that will make guys scramble over modern ladies (Photos)

There are Aso Ebi styles and there are Aso Ebi styles that are in a league of their own, and these latest lace Aso Ebi styles fall into the second category. It’s always an opportunity to look at these beautiful ladies in their awesome styles that make us wonder if we’re ever gonna get a […]

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Woman collapses as she was sentenced to death by Lagos high court (Photo)

A Lagos high court sitting at Ikeja, on Tuesday, sentenced a 36-year-old woman, Stella Gilbert, to death for stabbing her neighbour, Mrs Stella Godwin, to death during a fight at their residence in Ajegunle, Lagos state. The convict stabbed the deceased on the chest and arm with a knife during a fight. Murder contravenes Section […]

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24 hours in-between, another Nigerian actor dies (Photo)

About 24 hours after news hit the media space that veteran Nollywood actor, Toyese Onifade Oloyo had passed on, another actor has followed the same path. Reports have it that popular Yoruba Actor, Gbolahan Adio Majester died today, Tuesday, May 7, 2019. The actor is said to have died after a long battle with diabetes. […]

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Tennis star, Serena Williams, mounts Met Gala 2019 stage in skimpy outfit (Photos)

Serena Williams arrived the pink carpet for the Met Gala 2019 in an extravagant yellow and pink gown that covered every part of her body but when it was time to take to the stage, she stripped down to a skimpy outfit. The tennis star attended the event with husband Alexis Ohanian and, as they […]

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