Tag: House

Tinubu and the NNPCL House of Cards, By Olusegun Adeniyi

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Following the revelation of the withdrawal of $2.1 billion ‘security money’ from Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) accounts more than a decade ago, I wrote a column titled, ‘NNPC: The ATM for Dirty Money’. The scandal occurred amid the drama in the National Assembly over the Petroleum Industry (PIB) at the time. And my piece dwelt more on the gaps in the PIB, especially regarding how NNPC operations might be impacted once the legislation was […]

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In the House of ‘My Lord’, There are Judgements, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

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Abdul Leigh Balogun became a judge of the High Court of Lagos State in 1976. In a career as a trial judge spanning 17 years and three different decades, the man better known as A.L.A.L Balogun earned a deserved reputation as one of the most knowledgeable trial judges to adorn the Nigerian judiciary. His reputation […]

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Why I don’t own house or land in Abuja ―Peter Obi

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Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has declared that he has no house or landed property in Abuja, Nigeria. The former governor of Anambra State, at a coffee hangout with KayhikersClub in Abuja, explained that his decision to avoid unnecessary headaches made him not to own […]

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My grandchildren want to chase me out of the house ―Ayo Fayose’s mother cries out (Video)

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Prophetess Victoria Olufunke Fayose, who says she is the mother of former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has called on Nigerians to pray for her family while alleging that one of her grandsons is threatening to forcibly eject her from a property reportedly given to her by his father. In a viral video sighted on […]

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Tinubu requests House approval to borrow $2.35bn

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President Bola Tinubu has officially asked for the House of Representatives’ approval to secure $2.35 billion in external borrowing to partly fund the 2025 budget deficit and refinance Nigeria’s maturing Eurobonds. His request, contained in a letter addressed to House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, was read on the House floor on Tuesday. Tinubu, also in the […]

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APC Rep claims lawmakers pay up to ₦3m to present bills, petitions on the floor of the House

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A member of the House of Representatives, Ibrahim Auyo, has claimed that lawmakers pay between N1 million and N3 million to present bills, motions, and petitions on the floor of the Green Chamber. Auyo, who represents Hadejia/Auyo/Kafin Hausa Federal Constituency of Jigawa State and a member of the All Progressives Congress, made the claim during […]

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How do you parents feel when your kids are out of the house for a while? ―Singer Waje asks

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Nigerian star singer, Aituaje Aina Vivian Ebele Iruobe, professionally known as Waje, has taken to social media to asks parents an interesting question. In her post, the mother of one asked parents if they ever feel joyful, relieved and free whenever their kids leave the house for an outing. See the post below:

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BBNaija’s Frodd showcases newly acquired house and expensive cars (Photo)

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Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) TV reality show season 4 housemate, , Chukwuemeka Okoye, popularly known as Frodd, has some words of advice for his followers who envy others’ success. He shared a photo of himself posing in front of his new house and cars as he addressed his followers by asking them a question. He wrote: […]

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BBNaija’s Arin, Princess, evicted from the house

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Arinola Olowoporoku simply called Arin, the fifth female housemate to walk into Big Brother’s House has ended her journey on the show tonight, as she was evicted. Speaking with Ebuka, the host, Arin said that everything that happened from when she walked into the house has been positive. Also, thirty-year-old Princess Francis aka Princess, has […]

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25 years after, I am yet to receive the house promised for Olympic Gold medal ―Chioma Ajunwa

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Chioma Ajunwa, Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold medalist and first black woman to win a gold medal at the games in long jump, has revealed that she still hasn’t received the house she was promised by the then Lagos government. Speaking on Sunday afternoon on ‘The Chat’, a Channels Television programme, Ajunwa also spoke on how […]

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Fani-Kayode shares a video of how his son didn’t want him to leave the house (Video)

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Former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has shared a video clip of how his son would not want his dad to go out leaving him behind at home. In a tweet, he wrote: “Stepping out is increasingly difficult when the bond between you and your son is strong and unbreakable. I love you […]

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Beyond the Illegal Search of Chief Edwin Clark’s House, By Femi Falana

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The three Police inspectors who searched Chief Edwin Clark’s house in Abuja a fortnight ago have been dismissed from the Nigeria Police Force with ignominy for the gross abuse of police powers. Since the search was carried out pursuant to the search warrant issued by a magistrate in the Federal Capital Territory, some lawyers have […]

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PDP condemns demolition of Ayefele’s Radio, Music House

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Main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the demolition of a building belonging to the music star, Yinka Ayefele, in Ibadan by the Oyo State Government. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, Sunday, in Abuja, PDP described the demolition of the building as “horrifying, wicked and speaks volume of the insensitivity […]

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Gov Ajimobi demolishes Ayefele’s expansive Radio, Music House (Photos)

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Ajimobi’s led Oyo state government, has fulfilled its threat by demolishing the Music and FM Radio House, a building owned by a popular Juju maestro, Yinka Ayefele, in the early hours of Sunday. The building which is located along ChallengeToll Gate Express Way, Ibadan, houses Ayefele’s radio station, Fresh FM. The building which Ayefele claimed […]

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