As the July 24 local government election draws closer in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun has threatened that aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who challenged the outcome of the primaries in court, will be expelled from the party. A…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel said he can bet his certificate that if the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, is voted into power 2023 general elections, Nigeria’s past economic glory shall be restored back. Emmanuel, who stated this shortly a…
Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has told the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to desist from linking him to the re-arrest of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Ngige, in a statement by his media office on Saturday, insisted he doe…
Chief Imam of Uthman Bn Affan Mosque in Ilorin, Malam Yusuf Al-Fulani, has cautioned muslims against hoarding Sallah meat, saying Islam encourages sharing of the meat with friends and family. Al-Fulani, who gave the advice during an Interview with t…
Nightclub owner, Obi Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana, has claimed that the opulence with which he buried his late mother, will “make people hungry for death”. Cubana laid his mother to rest on Friday in Oba, Anambra, in an event that went viral on social me…
A bandit leader known as Turji and his followers have taken over several villages in Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State. It was gathered that the attacks, which started on Friday through to Saturday followed the arrest of Turji’s father…
Veteran Nollywood actor, Kanayo. O. Kanayo has advised Nigerians criticising the lavish lifestyle being exhibited at Obi Cubana’s mother’s burial. Kanayo.O.Kanayo joined the likes of Davido, Kcee, Dbanj, Alex Ekubo and other dignitaries at the buria…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, has debunked the claim by the Hope Uzodinma-led government that members of the opposition party are moving in thousands to the ruling party. The party described such news as fake and untrue. In a pres…
Abba Kyari, Deputy Commissioner of Police and leader of the Inspector-General of Police’s Intelligence Response Team, has described Obi Cubana as one of the most hardworking entrepreneurs he knows. Kyari said this while giving reasons for attending …
The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, has suspended six students for various offences. Faith Omie of the Department of Political Science was suspended for examination malpractice. She was alleged to have hired one S…
Borussia Dortmund striker, Erling Haaland, has said that it is sad for him to see Jadon Sancho bring an end to their brilliant partnership at the Bundesliga giants by joining Manchester United. Haaland, however, believes there are plenty of players …
Emmanuel Kanu, the brother of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has claimed they have been denied access to him. Since he was repatriated from Kenya to Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu has been kept in the custody of the De…
A group, Kingdom Consulate International, has told the Nigerian government that the continuous incarceration of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigeneous People of Biafra (IPOB), on charges of treason and incitement of crisis in the southeast regio…
Tired and frustrated with the spate of killings and kidnappings in Kaduna State, youths from the southern part of the state, on Saturday morning, protest the worsening security under the watch of the governor and chief security officer of the state,…
In case your car was trapped in the disruptive flood in Lagos on Friday, here are some tips on what to do. 1. DO NOT START THE CAR This is very important. Water, can get into many components of your car, and the damage will be extensive. 2. DISCONNE…
Olagunsoye Oyinlola, a former governor of Osun State, said Olusegun Obasanjo warned southern leaders in 2015 against endorsing Muhammadu Buhari for the presidency. Oyinlola stated this in a recent interview with BBC Yoruba which was monitored by our…
The Nigerian High Commissioner to the UK, Amb. Sarafa Isola met with eminent Yoruba leaders and Ohaneze Ndigbo in London on Friday to dialogue on current agitations and security issues in Nigeria. The minutes of the meetings, which took place at the…
Panic gripped residents of communities in Ibarapaland, Oyo State, on Friday night, as gunmen invaded Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of the state and allegedly opened fire on some persons. Residents of the town told our correspondent t…
Nigerian celebrities; Davido, Phyno and Kcee on Friday stormed Oba, Anambra state for the burial of Obi Cubana’s mother. Dbanj, Kanayo. O. Kanayo, Alex Ekubo, E-Money and many other influential Nigerians were also among the guests at the much talked…
A 52-year-old man, Rauf Babatunde of Dogo village, Igbeti in Oyo State has been arrested for allegedly stealing two cows belonging to one Abdulrahman Umar. This was disclosed in a statement by the spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence …
Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has alleged that the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde may have began a systematic, well-rehearsed and gradual elimination of Islamic landmarks in the State. They stated the following reported earmarking of Muslim ‘Id…
Arsenal gaffer, Mikel Arteta, has confirmed that the club has appointed a new set-piece coach, Nicolas Jover. Arteta described Jover as a coach whose expertise is incredibly useful and valuable for Arsenal. According to the Spaniard, Jover, who he w…
The Nigerian Government has said that popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho, is trying escape the country and is currently acquirimg a new passport. The government also said it had at the moment, placed the activist on the stop-list in order to fac…
Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reached a final decision on his future at the club that will see him leave the Serie A giants for free after entering the final 12 months of his deal with the Old Lady. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, R…
Major-General Hassan Ahmed of the Nigerian Army, who was killed by suspected kidnappers in Abuja on Thursday night, has been buried at Lungi Barracks Cemetery, Abuja. It was reported that Ahmed, who was recently appointed Director at Army headquarte…
In a dramatic u-turn, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday in Abuja withdrew Zamfara Deputy Governor, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu Gusau from a suit seeking to unseat him and his principal, Governor Bello Muhammad Matawalle, at the Federal High Cour…
Igbos under the umbrella of the World Igbo Congress are organizing a nationwide rally in solidarity for the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and Yoruba separatist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sun…
A Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State, has declined to stop Senator Andy Uba from parading as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November poll in the State. The court rather asked the APC to maintain the status quo a…
As the 2021 Islamic Eid-el-Kabir draws closer, the Ogun State Government has sent strong warning to ‘emergency’ ram and other livestock traders to desist from converting any available open spaces into markets, saying offenders will be prosecuted. Sp…
Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title defence against Deontay Wilder, has officially been postponed until October 9. The bout was originally scheduled for July 24. The change has been enforced, after Fury tested positive for COVID-19. The British box…
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, has listed eight times Primate Elijah Ayodele’s prophesies “hit the crossbar.” Adesina listed Ayodele’s failed prophesies on Friday while reacting to the latest prophecy that …
Chelsea star, Callum Hudson-Odoi has concluded plans to dump the England national team and pledge his allegiance to Ghana. Hudson-Odoi wants to take advantage of new FIFA rules after he recently spent time in Ghana the country, where his roots lie. …
Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to Nnamdi Kanu, embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said there will be no trial of the agitator. Ejimakor explained that no trial would hold due to the manner Kanu was rearrested and repatriated to Ni…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday described as ‘shocking, the rejection of electronic transmission of election results by the Senate. A statement by PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan said that majority of Nigerian…
Four people have so far been arrested in connection with online abuse directed at England players, the UK Football Policing Unit said on Thursday. Investigations continue into abusive posts targeting Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka aft…
The Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Adetona, has cancelled the 2021 edition of the annual Ojude Oba Festival. This was confirmed in a statement issued by the Coordinator of the Festival and Baagbimo of Ijebu, Chief (Dr.) Fa…
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