The wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, on Tuesday said majority of those working with her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari were unknown to him. Mrs. Buhari made the claim in an interview she granted the Hausa Service of the BBC which was aired in part on Tuesday. The first lady who was responding to a question from...
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This conversation confirms Baba Suwe is truly sick News broke last week that popular Yoruba comic, Babatunde Omidan popularly known as Baba Suwe was sick. His colleague, Yomi Fabiyi had took to Instagram to announce that the actor had been sick after he “maltreated” by the NDLEA years ago and also claimed that a long...
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Soldiers who surrounded a gathering of Shi’ites earlier on Tuesday have withdrawn. The gathering which was holding at the residence of a top Shi’ite leader was surrounded as members of the group, including women and children were stopped from gaining entry. The group which was proscribed by the Kaduna government on Friday met in a compound...
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Those kidnapped by unknown gunmen from a school in Epe, Lagos have regained their freedom, according to Channels Television. Kidnappers stormed Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, Lagos on Wednesday, October 5 during the morning assembly kidnapping the principal, vice principal, and four students. The kidnappers who demanded a N30m ransom, and gave family members of the...
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They say there are three sides to a story: His side, her side and the truth. With opinions, there are as many as the sand on the seashore. Zizi (@zegbua on Twitter) has another take on Toke Makinwa’s advice to 20-somethings, and it differs from Tolu’s and Fola’s. Do see below. You know something though…...
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by Anthony Ademiluyi After the elections of 2003 in Anambra State, the then All Progressive Grand Alliance candidate, Peter Obi decided to take his case to court as he felt he had sufficient grounds to upturn the electoral victory of Chris Ngige of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party. Against all odds, he stuck to his...
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by Peregrino Brimah Those who know me know of my aggressive campaign against the Goodluck Jonathan corrupt government and my participation through various media activities and street protests to bring in the Buhari “change” government. I dedicated a lot. Today, two people I know personally have been violated by the same government I am yet...
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by Inibehe Effiong The State Security Service (SSS) embarked on an unprecedented “crackdown” on allegedly corrupt judicial officers across the country over the weekend. Among the judicial officers whose houses were searched and thereafter arrested and detained are two Justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria: Justices Sylvester Ngwuta and Inyang Okoro. As expected, the...
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by Blessing “Repent! For the kingdom of God is at hand!” Screamed the preacher into a portable speaker. I wake up and check the time. It’s 4:30am. It’s too early. When the second preacher passes, I’ll wake up. Who needs alarm clocks, when we have living and breathing religious clocks moving from street to street...
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Just few days after the Kaduna government banned the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shi’ites, soldiers have surrounded a meeting of the group, Premium Times reports. In a statement on Tuesday by UK-based Islamic Human Rights Commission the incident occurred when members of the group gathered to commemorate historical events associated with the Islamic...
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by Jide Ojo According to information gleaned from its website, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural organisation (UNESCO) proclaimed October 5 to be World Teachers’ Day in 1994, celebrating the great step made for teachers on that date in 1966, when a special intergovernmental conference convened by UNESCO in Paris adopted the UNESCO/International Labour...
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Suspended House of Representatives member Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin on Tuesday said the lower chamber had no moral right to criticise the operation carried out by the Department of State Services (DSS) over the weekend. Jibrin also alleged that Speaker of the House, and other persons he accused of corruption in the budget padding saga made...
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by Ugochukwu Favour When she was alive, she did not forget the birth date of every of our family member, as she called to remind us. She would call to know if any of us had wished the person celebrating a very Special Happy Birthday. During her dates, if you fail to call her, she...
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by Prince Joshua I listened to the story I would find nowhere except from my beautiful mother. She told me her water broke, ushering her into the ecstasy of motherhood on that Friday night. She must have been engulfed in the joy described by Buchi Emecheta in her book, “THE JOYS OF MOTHERHOOD”. If I...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned one Wahab Olawale Amoo and his company, Wahab Amoo and Sons Nigeria Limited before Justice Adedayo Akintoye of the Lagos State High Court, sitting in Igbosere. Amoo was arraigned on four counts bordering on conspiracy, forgery and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of N50m....
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by Dele Awogbeoba A lot has been said (mainly by people within the PDP) emphasizing the supposed cracks between the Presidency and the most influential political figure from the South West of Nigeria in the person of Bola Tinubu. The narrative seems to be that the Presidency is trying to whittle down the influence of...
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The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, in Abuja on Tuesday said no Nigerian is regardless of their standing in the society is immune from investigation. Malami made the remark while fielding questions from journalists after inaugurating the “country expert review committee for the second cycle of the review of...
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Toke Makinwa released a vlog titled “20’s vs 30’s” which went viral over the weekend. Amongst the many things she said: “Your 20s are those fun years. Your 20s are your get out of jail card. This is the year when you can become anything – you can even become a prostitute. You can do...
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The Nigerian Air Force says its jets has struck several bases of terrorist group, Boko Haram, located in its stronghold, the Sambisa forest. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Director of Information and Public Relations, Group Capt. Ayodele Famuyiwa, the raids were conducted during the day and night. He said, “The Nigerian Air Force...
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Come let us reason together! Why is Toke Makinwa trending on Twitter for a video she put up on her vlog in July? Why is TwitterNG bashing the woman for sharing her opinion about youthful lifestyle? Her own opinion o. Not a guide to a generally acceptable way of life. And on what platform? Her...
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by Adebola Emmanuel A man called , pouring his mind towards a topic discussed on radio – precisely on Cool FM: ” Mannie nothing is working. No money , no light, nothing – nothing. There is no even change! A bag of rice is now more than my salary or is that the change ?” These...
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday cleared three of its colleagues accused of sexual misconduct in the United States. The lawmakers were accused by then U.S. Ambassador, James Entwistle of engaging in sexual misconduct while they were attending a leadership programme in Cleveland, Ohio. However, the three lawmakers, Mr. Mohammed Garba-Gololo (Bauchi State); Mr. Terse Gbillah (Benue State),...
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Ifeoma Areh is creative director of Wildflower PR & Company; Isime Esene is the managing editor of YNaija.com, and Tosin Ajibade, is founder of Olorisupergal.com. Together with the host, Chude Jideonwo, they talk about the movies, ‘A Trip to Jamaica’, ‘The Wedding Party’; the current ban in Kannywood, the dichotomy between old Nollywood and new Nollywood and...
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Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump on Tuesday attacked Speaker of the US House, Paul Ryan. Ryan, the highest ranking Republican official had said he would no longer supporter Trump in his presidential bid after the release of the video where Trump made some lewd remarks about women. In an obvious reaction to Ryan’s lack of support,...
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by Perez Tigidam A few weeks ago, I sat with my buddy Oluyomi Ojo E (Founder of Printivo) at TerraCulture, we had decided to meet up after work and just chat about business and what we’re both doing. We both have eyes on East Africa and possibly will join forces as Naija boys to invade...
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by Ogunleke Adekunle Emmanuel Although this story’s resolution or black out might have to be written later, I am optimistic of its ending. It is going to have a proverbial taste of bitter leaf after its staleness. I am writing this when I would not say I am successful and you might not think so...
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by Femi Fani-Kayode God loves Nigeria so much. For those that doubt it kindly consider the following. They created ebola in their demonic labs for bio weapons. They sent the disease to our shores through an insane Liberian but the Lord defended us and refused to allow it to take root in our shores. The...
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June 24, 2016, I had been chasing the date for the past four years. It was the day I would finally finish school. I’d have my own BSc and have all the tools needed to become my own person. I could now get a job and earn some money. I was finally through with school...
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Entrepreneurs in Abia state were rewarded with a total of N7.5 million by Life Continental Lager Beer during the Progress Booster Show on Friday 30 September 2016 at the City Global Hotel, Aba. Prior to this, the beer brand had presented N15 million Naira to 30 entrepreneurs in Enugu and 30 entrepreneurs in Owerri in...
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday set up a committee to investigate the raid by the Department of State Security on homes of judges between Friday and Saturday. Kingsley Chinda had raised the motion for an investigation under matters of public importance. Chinda said the DSS should be made to explain where it got the powers...
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