Author: YNaija
Arms laden plane seized in Kano
by Kolapo Olapoju Security operatives have intercepted a Russian plane carrying arms and ammunition. The aeroplane, loaded with a large amount of arms was taken into custody on Saturday, December…
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“Dear Baba, forgive me” – Read @GovAyoFayose’s apology letter to OBJ from two years ago
by Kolapo Olapoju Recently, Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose has vocally criticised the actions of former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, but merely two years ago, he desperately sought the latter's forgiveness.…
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@cenbank committed to deepening financial inclusion – Governor Emefiele
by Tunji Andrews The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CON has restated the commitment of the Bank to ensuring the provision of affordable financial services…
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@GovAyoFayose calls for Obasanjo’s suspension from the PDP
by Kolapo Olapoju Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has urged the Peoples Democratic Party to suspend former president Olusegun Obasanjo. He made the call yesterday through his Special Assistant on…
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Dana Air flight 537 is a disaster waiting to happen – A passenger’s ordeal
by Simon Ateba At 30,000 feet above sea level, up there in the sky and just five minutes after taking off from the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, western Nigeria,…
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Nude wedding: This couple got married in their birthday suit (PHOTOS)
by Temitope Onitiju A bride and groom in China have done the unthinkable by getting married in their sheer nakedness in Zhangjiajie resort in the country. The naked wedding photos, which has…
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Drama as body of Jim Nwobodo’s son goes missing at funeral
by Azubuike Azikiwe On Friday, December 5, during the burial of Ifeanyi Nwobodo Jnr, son of Jim Nwobodo, who died of cancer on November 16, his corpse was nowhere to be…
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Nigeria’s primary school net attendance ratio drops
by Tunji Andrews Indications have emerged that the primary school attendance ratio in Nigeria dropped by 2.3% between 20012 and 2014. In a report published by the National Bureau of…
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#BokoHaram suffer another blow as army finally clears #Mubi
by James Sambo The Nigerian Army has completed the operation to clear Mubi, Adamawa State of terrorists who had captured and renamed the town ‘Madina’ and operated in the town…
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Wizkid didn’t charge me for a feature – M.I Abaga
by Damilola Jagun Wizkid may have come under a lot of attack in recent times, but he still seems to be getting love from some quarters. Chocolate City rapper, M.I…
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Omotola to embark on 20 city world tour to celebrate 20 years of acting
by Kolapo Olapoju In 2015, Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde will celebrate 20 years of acting. The mother of four made her debut in the movie industry in 1995 with the movie:…
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#BringBackOurGirls to write Chadian President over Chibok girls
by Kolapo Olapoju After staging a protest to the Chadian Embassy on the 3rd of December, 2014, the Abuja chapter of the BringBackOurGirls advocacy group has said it plans to…
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Disturbing video: Pastor stomps on pregnant woman in church
by Temitope Onitiju A video has surfaced on the internet, where a Ghanaian Pastor is seen stomping on the stomach of a pregnant woman. Apparently, he was conducting a deliverance…
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Coca-Cola, RED Foundation partner to end mother-to-child HIV transmission
by Jewel Stephen As we mark the World AIDS Day with the theme “Getting to Zero” and a focus on achieving zero infection, zero discrimination and zero AIDS-related death, The…
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Prisons get Ekpendu as new Comptroller-general
Azubuike Azikiwe President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of a new Comptroller-general of Prisons. The new appointee is Dr Peter Ezenwa Ekpendu from Imo. Ekpendu studied at the…
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‘The Future Awards Africa 2014’ red carpet hosts: Bolanle Olukanni, Zainab Balogun, Denola Adepetun and Zina Anumudu
by Jewel Stephen Africa’s biggest youth event, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) 2014 has announced the RED CARPET hosts for its 2014 edition: they are Bolanle Olukanni, Zainab Balogun, Denola…
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Police step up security after bomb threat at Apapa Seaport
by James Sambo The Western Ports Command of the Nigeria Police force have revealed that Boko Haram insurgents are planning to bomb Lagos. The information was disseminated at the inauguration…
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9ice denies losing APC primary election
by Damilola Jagun Singer turned politician, Akande Abolore, better known as 9ice, has refuted a new report that he lost out in the APC primary election. The 'Gongo Aso' singer is vying…
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Nyanya bomb blast: Ogwuche demands N100 million for unlawful detention
by James Sambo The suspected mastermind of the April 14 bombing of Nyanya park, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche has demanded a N100 million compensation for his "illegal" detention by the State…
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Police hunt for #Ekiti opposition lawmakers, as APC accuse @GovAyoFayose of diverting state funds
by Kolapo Olapoju Ever since Ayo Fayose, got sworn-in as the governor of Ekiti state, the political terrain of the state has lurched from crisis to crisis. The major players in…
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Jonathan tolerates corruption || APC leaders are corrupt: Presidency and opposition party trade blows
by Kolapo Olapoju The leadership of the opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Presidency are yet again in the middle of a verbal warfare, the latest in the…
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@APCNigeria can kill Jonathan to take over government – Edwin Clark
by Iyobosa Omoregie An erstwhile Federal Commissioner for Information, Edwin Clark, has expressed apprehension over the safety of President Goodluck Jonathan’s life. The Ijaw leader stated that the opposition politicians of…
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The Naira has truly lost its value: See what it’s being used for
by Azubuike Azikiwe At present, the naira is being traded against the dollar at the rate of 179 to 1. While every Nigerian is quick to blame the government and dwindling…
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‘Nigeria’s in a bad shape’: What OBJ told PDP govs who met with him
by Kolapo Olapoju Some governors of the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party, have held a private meeting with former President, Olusegun Obasanjo. The meeting was held today at his Hilltop…
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Jonathan confers veteran Poet, Prof. Osundare with Nigeria’s highest award
by Laila Ibrahim President Goodluck Jonathan has restated the commitment of his administration to the promotion of excellence in the country's quest for rapid and sustainable development. While conferring the…
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#BokoHaram attacks two towns in Gombe state, troops engage
by James Sambo Insurgents suspected to be members of Boko Haram, have attacked two towns, Bajoga and Ashaka, in Gombe state, where they raided banks and burnt government buildings and…
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PDP suspends former chairman, Bamanga Tukur
by James Sambo The former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has been suspended by the leadership of the ruling party. Tukur's suspension was as a…
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“I do it free” – Ice Prince claims to charge nothing for musical collaborations
by Damilola Jagun Olamide charges millions of naira for a collaboration, Wizkid says his price tag is N10 million, but Chocolate City rapper, Ice Prince claims to do it pro bono.…
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Serious issues require your attention – GEJ wants Senators to stop trying to impeach him
by James Sambo Goodluck Jonathan has implored the lawmakers behind his impeachment to ditch the plan and attend to pressing national issues, which he says, requires their utmost attention. The…
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Did Alamieyeseigha’s son die of drug overdose in Dubai?
by Iyobosa Omoregie A news platform, 'TheCapital' has reported that Oyamuyefa Alamieyeseigha, son of a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, died of a drug overdose. Oyamuyefa Alamieyeseigha…
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