by Dolapo Adelana Early Sunday, Twitter was agog with the news that one of their favourite tweeps, @Snikoggs was allegedly accused of stealing tweets. A 20-year-old comedian, Daneil Edison called out Yuri for stealing some tweets as far back as 2015. See Daniel’s tweets below: I've just discovered an account (@Snikoggs) who's been stealing my...
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by Dolapo Adelana Popular singer, Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, aka Kiss Daniel has said he will rather marry an intelligent woman than one who only twerks. Daniel said this in an interview with The Punch. Responding to a question on what he likes in women, he said, “I like ambitious women who are intelligent, can think for...
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by Dolapo Adelana Host of popular TV Show, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (WWTBAM), Frank Edoho may have just revealed the identity of the voice behind Big Brother Nigeria. Edoho, who has been a broadcaster for decades made the disclosure on Saturday via his Twitter page, @frankedoho. Responding to a tweet from a Twitter...
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by Dolapo Adelana The Federal Government will protect and reward whistle-blowers who provide information that leads to the recovery of stolen funds or assets, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has reiterated. In a statement issued in Lagos on Sunday, the Minister said the Federal Government will protect the identity of all...
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by Divine Nwoye Solomon, on becoming the King of Israel spotted a problem, his father, David couldn’t solve – as a king -. Because of the numerous adversities that confronted him (David). He sought a solution by strategizing and meeting stakeholders that will be instrumental to his plan to build a temple for God. Among...
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by Dolapo Adelana Seven persons were killed on Saturday night in suicide attacks in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The attack was carried out by three suicide bombers. Two children were among those killed during the blast. A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Police, Borno State Command, Victor Isuku, revealed that...
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by Nimi Princewill With the torrid economic hardship witnessed across Africa, the resilient people devise alternative means of keeping themselves happy and earning a living (however decent and otherwise). The decent means, often include: Seeking respite in religion, with hopes of a sudden miraculous turnaround in both personal and metropolitan adversities. “If manna fell from...
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by Simon Kolawole Retired Col. Hameed Ali was sitting gently on his sofa and watching TV on August 27, 2015 when some news flashed on the screen: he had been appointed the comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). He was shocked. The previous day, he was with President Muhammadu Buhari and had not the...
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by Dolapo Adelana Oladunni Churchill, estranged husband of actress Tonto Dikeh has said 95 per cent of all the actress has been saying against him were lies. He disclosed this in a recent interview, where he revealed that she acts extremely temperamental anytime she’s under the influence of alcohol and marijuana. Here are eighteen things...
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by Jideofor Adibe While the term ‘fallen angels’ does not appear anywhere in the Bible, it is generally used by Christians to describe one-third of the angelic hosts who joined angel Lucifer in his rebellion against God (Revelation 12:3-4, 9). Lucifer (also known as Satan) and his accomplices subsequently fell from heaven (Isaiah 14; Ezekiel...
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When we watch the Big Brother Naija reality show on Saturdays, we only just manage to pull through daytime. What we’re really concerned about is the Saturday night party and what goes down afterwards. A few bottles of Legend Extra Stout does a whole lot in the system and from history, these housemates have been...
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by Dolapo Adelana Oladunni Churchill, estranged husband of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has said she has issues with alcohol and marijuana. Speaking in an interview with Azuka Ojuguiba of Media Room Hub TV, Churchill said he met his wife at a night club. He said whenever she’s under the influence of the negative intakes, she...
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by Dolapo Adelana The Leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Comrade Uchenna Madu, has said that the issue of Biafra has been ordained by God. Madu said no amount of intimidation or killing of Biafra agitators will stop the actualisation of the sovereign state of Biafra. The...
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by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly received a report from the Senate on its rejection of acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu., according to Vanguard. It was learnt that the written communication was forwarded to the president by Senate President Bukola Saraki. The Senior Special Assistant to...
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by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari may lean towards the side of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), in his ongoing stand-off with the Senate over his failure to wear his uniform. Ali and the Senate have been at loggerheads over his refusal to wear the uniform of the Service...
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by Dolapo Adelana Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the upper legislative chamber did not reject the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, because of a damning report issued by the Department of State Services which questioned Magu’s integrity. Saraki stated this over the weekend an interview with TVC...
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There’s probably nothing more crushing as another human exercising complete power over you to violate in the worst ways. How anybody can come through that and still be a fully functioning human being is nothing short of a miracle. How anyone can go through that and decide to turn the tables on the event and...
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Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here’s our list from today: 1 Juliet Kego...
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Domestic violence is not restricted to one gender. Although rarely broadcast, men are victims of domestic violence. Sometime in January, Babatunde Rosanwo shared his anguish with Twitter NG. This story below is as told by the doctor who attended to him. Do see below: So a married man presented at our hospital last night with injuries...
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Suspended lawmaker, Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin (remember him?) has not stopped commenting on political issues in the country albeit from an aloof stance. Although he’s no longer making headlines as he did at the time his whistleblowing was loudest, the lawmaker is still as opinionated as we remember him. In a tweet he shared tonight, Hon...
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The warehouse of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in its office premises in Oshodi area of Lagos state was on Saturday razed by fire. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said the fire incident started from the power house around 3.15pm. A statement by Adesina Tiamiyu, general manager...
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A woman, Toyin Adeyeye, her two month-old baby, Heritage and her younger brother, Adeniyi Dada have allegedly been brutalized by policemen in Ekiti State for refusing to give bribe at a police checkpoint. It was learnt that they were beaten by five policemen who later took them to New Iyin Police Station. It was gathered...
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by Pius Adesanmi Any public figure whose name we fail to agree on will always cause wahala. Evan Enwerem? Evans Enwerem? James Onanefe Ibori? Onanefe James Ibori? Now we have Hammeed Alli! In a single edition of The Nation Newspaper (boda Sanya Oni, take note) on September 13, 2015, the headline reads “Hamid Ali” while...
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Kaduna senator, Shehu Sani has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to penalise Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai for allegedly leaking a memo he wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari. Sani, who is the Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, called for the punitive measures in a statement he released in Abuja on Saturday. Recall that there...
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Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has alleged that the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission was cooking up allegations against him. Melaye made the claim on Twitter, stating that the anti-graft agency was conducting forensic tests on his bank accounts. He, however, pointed out that he was ready for the commission’s investigation. Melaye wrote, “I...
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Former Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, has said President Muhammadu Buhari can nominate Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) up to four times. The Senate had rejected Magu’s nomination for the second time following reports from the Department of State Service. In...
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Earlier on today, a Twitter user told how a lady approached him and offered to perform a BJ on him in exchange for t-fare. He refused her both requests and caught major flak for it. It even devolved into a women’s rights issue. Chidi Okereke has explained why society will continue to react differently to...
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Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau will on Monday officially launch the new Immigration Regulations. Sunday James, the spokesperson for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Abuja. “The honourable Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau, (retired) will officially present the Immigration Regulations 2017...
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Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, let me begin by welcoming our dear leader, President Muhammadu Buhari, back home from his medical vacation in London. We have every cause to be thankful to Allah, the Merciful. The Yoruba have a very apt adage for what happened to President Buhari: we should be grateful to the death that...
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