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Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday, fixed Thursday, March 28, 2019 for the Adamawa State governorship supplementary elections. This is sequel to the ruling of the state High Court lifting a restraining order which prevented INEC from conducting the supplementary elections earlier fixed by the commission for March 23. INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in […]
Continue ReadingA white man that attended a Yoruba wedding recently, stole the show as he danced very well to the beat of Yoruba (Juju) songs played at the occasion. Watch the video below: LIB
Continue ReadingForty-two political parties in Kano under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties in the state have rejected the results of the supplementary governorship election held on March 23. They alleged that the process was characterised by gross irregularities. The state CUPP chairman, Mohammed Abdullahi-Rahi, made the position of the group known while addressing […]
Continue ReadingOver the weekend, the news of a young graduate who committed suicide after his girlfriend ended their relationship shocked Nigerians. The man, known as Chucks Brown Paul, allegedly drank multiple bottles of Sniper pesticide after his girlfriend, Rejoice, ended their relationship via text. After the suicide was made public, social media users criticized the girlfriend […]
Continue ReadingThe 2019 general election in Nigeria has been described by international and local observers, stakeholders, direct participants and the electorate themselves as a “disappointment”, “ a bad day for democracy”, “a step back from whatever Nigeria may have achieved since the return to civilian rule,”, “a shameful exercise”, “below par”, “an affront on international standards […]
Continue ReadingThe People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been declared winner of the Bauchi State governorship election. He defeated his closest rival, the incumbent Governor of the State, Mohammed Abubakar of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mohammed polled a total of 515,113 votes to defeat Gov. Abubakar who got 500,625 votes.
Continue ReadingWith the 2019 General Elections successfully put behind us, Nigerians may now access some semblance of peace. With the contenders and the pretenders having made a choice between ‘clinking glasses’ and ‘licking wounds’, I have no doubt in my mind that the sleeping dog will, at least, for now, advance some respite. For us in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian billionaire businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim has just lost his dad about two months after losing his mum to a fire incident. The billionaire, Jimoh Ibrahim’s father, Alhaji Yakubu Jimoh died on Sunday, March 24, in his hometown, Igbotako, Ondo state. Late Alhaji Jimoh who was a bricklayer by profession was buried immediately according to Islamic […]
Continue ReadingFormer aide to Goodluck Jonathan, ex-Nigerian president, Mr. Reno Omokri, has taken to his Twitter page to share a photo of his twin sons touring Amsterdam with him. Shortly after the post, a woman with massive backside commented and invited him over for lunch since he was in her city. Responding to the woman’s invitation, […]
Continue ReadingSupporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC), have destroyed the portrait of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, at the Kano government house after accusing him of supporting the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the supplementary election. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), had on Sunday night, announced the incumbent governor, Dr Abdullahi […]
Continue ReadingAnother building collapsed in Kakawa street, Lagos Island, on Monday. The two-storey building, according to Channels TV collapsed on the Island. According to a resident of the street, no one was trapped because the building was marked for demolition and occupants had vacated.
Continue ReadingThings appear to be falling apart for Nigerian Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, as the Deputy Governorship candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in Rivers State , Chief Akpo Bomba Yeeh, has withdrawn from the 2019 Rivers State Governorship Election. Yeeh also announced his defection to the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP), […]
Continue ReadingThe history of census in Nigeria is all but summed up in the following excerpt: ‘Attempts to conduct a reliable post-independence census have been mired in controversy, and only one was officially accepted. The first attempt, in mid-1962, was cancelled after much controversy and allegations of over-counting in many areas. A second attempt in 1963, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Love and Hip Hop Atlanta reality star, Joseline Hernandez, aka ‘The Puerto Rican Princess’ took to her Instagram to share hot new photos of herself posing in different swimsuits. See more photos below: Photo: Joseline Hernandez, Instagram
Continue ReadingThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says its candidate, Abba Yusuf, is the rightful winner of the Kano State governorship election, saying any declaration that does not reflect such cannot stand. In a statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, the party said: “The whole world knows that the PDP and its candidate, […]
Continue ReadingThe Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto State, led by Justice Tom Yakubu, has set aside the judgement of a Zamfara High Court on the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election that produced the party’s candidates for the governorship, National and State Assembly elections. The meaning of this at this level of the case is […]
Continue ReadingA lady once asked me a leading question: “If God will eventually save everybody, how can we explain Jesus’ statement that: ‘God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life?’” (John 3:16). Is to perish not the same as undergoing […]
Continue ReadingThe traditional wedding of Mo Abudu’s daughter, Temidayo, to her husband, Adebola Makanjuola, is currently holding at the Oriental hotel in Lagos. See more photos below: Photo: Teddiemak, LIB
Continue ReadingThe governor of Benue State, Mr. Samuel Ortom, has been re-elected for a second term. The Returning Officer for Benue state, Professor Maimako Sebastian declared him winner this afternoon after he polled a total of 434,473 votes to beat his closest rival and APC candidate, Emmanuel Jime, who got 345,155 votes. Mr. Ortom who came […]
Continue ReadingToday, March 24, makes it exactly two decades since Nigeria lost one of its foremost heroic figures, the late Major-General AbdulBaki Babatunde Idiagbon, to the cold hands of death. He was 56 years old. General Tunde Idiagbon, as he was simply known, was a celebrated soldier, an accomplished statesman and a remarkable ‘political figure’ who […]
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