Author: Toluwanimi Onakoya
Jackson Ude: Osinbajo petitions IGP over blogger’s N4bn bribery allegation
Self-acclaimed journalist, Jackson Ude may be in for a hard time as Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has petitioned the Inspector ...
Osinbajo responds to allegations of collecting N4bn from embattled Magu
The distrust between the nation’s populace and the Nigerian government runs so deep that people are willing to swallow up ...
Reactions as Boko Haram reportedly kills 28 Nigerian soldiers in latest ambush
Not a week goes by that news of assault by Boko Haram doesn’t find it’s way to the airwaves. The ...
Ciroma or Umar; Nigerians in suspense over appointment of possible successor for Magu
A German proverb often quoted quips that “people talk about something until it actually happens.” It seems as though Nigerians ...
Election drama shifts to Ondo Assembly as lawmakers suspend Deputy Speaker, 2 others
Akin to volcanic heat, the political atmosphere in Ondo State is blazing. The latest update reveals that the State House ...
#Edo2020: ‘We’ll ‘chop’ your dollar and send you into coma’ | Wike fires back at Ganduje
What is Nigerian politics without some occasional drama? The war of words between the Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party ...
Ondo Deputy Governor commences battle to scale impeachment
Suspense fills the air, and tensions rise as members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have commenced an impeachment ...
All we gathered from reactions to WAEC’s announcement on new examination dates
Nigerian students may have gotten a jolt back to reality following the announcement that the West African Senior School Certificate ...
“Is Adeherself actually ‘herself?'” | Confusion trails arraignment of Social media Influencer
Social media influencer, Adeherself, was rumoured to have been sporting a fake identity but it looks as though all is ...
UPDATED: Nigerians in disbelief over DSS’ reported arrest of Magu, Acting EFCC Chairman
Editors’ note: This story has been updated with a footnote to reflect the latest development. What can we say when ...
Shocking resignation of Ondo SSG heightens speculation on ‘tough hurdles’ for Governor Akeredolu
Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Ifedayo Abegunde, has resigned his position; raising speculations about the reason for his unforseen ...
What Nigerians had to say about the Reno Omokri, Ayo Oyalawo debate
The corruption blame-game between the major parties in Nigeria appears to be never-ending; as party members look to every opportunity ...
Boko Haram is still terrorizing Nigerians, and we are tired
Nigerians voiced their exhaustion with the perceived inactiveness of President Muhammadu Buhari, following reports that Boko Haram bandits had attacked ...
Nigerians weigh in on the Battle Of The Best Between Adesua And Genevieve
One of the most enduring topics of discussion from the Nigerian film industry has been the Old Nollywood vs New ...
Kanye West wants to become America’s next African American President
After months of courting controversy by publicly aligning himself with Donald Trump, alleging that African Americans are partly responsible for ...
Reactions as cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Anu of MedContour is arrested
Infamous surgeon, Dr. Anu Adepoju of MedContour is reported to have been arrested on Wednesday and is to be tried ...
More reactions trail latest updates on Dr. Funmilayo vs. Bola rape case
Popular Twitter user, Dr. Funmilayo appears to be a man of his words, as he has shown up with the ...
Allegations of corruption at the Nigerian Law School provokes uproar on social media
Explosive allegations detailing deep-set corruption in the Nigerian Law school hit social media early Friday, causing an anticipated uproar. In ...
The Town Hall Debate: Election Security and Party Primaries
“A free and fair election is evidence of Democracy. Can we truly say we have a free and fair election ...
#ThursdayTalksLagos: Accountability on COVID-19 funds dominate conversations at June edition
“How is the government spending COVID-19 funds?” a troubling question that plagues the minds of many Nigerians. June edition of Thursday ...
President Buhari wants Nimi Akinkugbe to be Ambassador but tribalists are not having it
Amongst the several stumbling blocks for women in politics, questions about their state of origin upon marriage is one of ...
All you need to know about the reported OPay shutdown
Passionate reactions from Nigerians trailed the latest news on the Fintech Startup, OPay, following reports that the company would be ...
Nigerians rage over hike in petrol price, accuse President Buhari of insensitivity
Anger and rage bellowed through Twittersphere as Nigerians received news of the increment of the price of Premium Motor Spirit ...
COVID-19: Reactions as gunmen attack Kogi hospital during media briefing
Shocking news hit the airwaves early Wednesday when it was reported that unknown gunmen attacked and disrupted a scheduled press ...
More reactions trail Dr. Funmilayo’s response to rape accusations against him
Nigerians can now claim to have heard ‘both sides of the story’ after popular Twitter user, Dr. Funmilayo posted a ...
Reactions as Belgian King sends Congo shocking letter on 60th Independence Anniversary
Social media site, Twitter, flew the blue-yellow-red flag of Congo, high in honour of their 60th independence on Tuesday. Conversations ...
All you need to know about the Lasisi Elenu vs NBA trend
In this era, there are quite a handful of Twitter comedians all notable for their relatable characters and humorous skits; ...
Nigerians react to investigation by ‘Twitter FBI’ on accusations of sexual abuse
The notorious Twitter FBI has shown up, inspection tools in hand, on the latest trending case and Nigerians are amazed ...
Funke Akindele is trending again and here’s the tea
A turbulent wave of accusations appear to keep crashing down on popular Nigerian actress, Funke Akindele’s doorstep. In what seems ...
What we gathered from the Florence Ajimobi trend
Controversy has trailed Former Oyo Governor, Abiola Ajimobi ever since the announcement of his critical ailment due to COVID 19. ...