N3.145bn was transferred to the private accounts of some members of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has learned. The funds were said to have originated from the account of the Central Bank of Nigeria and was transferred to the account of Joint Dimensions Limited, after which it...
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The Kaduna state chapter of the All Progressives Congress has debunked claims that the governor of the state, Nasir El Rufai is eyeing the seat of President Muhammadu Buhari. This allegation was made by Senator Shehu Sani who represents Kaduna Central at the upper chamber of the National Assembly. While the party stated that El...
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Kiss Daniel’s debut album- New Era- is scheduled for release in May 2016, the singer has announced. The singer, over the course of his 2-year career, has recorded hits such as- “Woju” “Laye and “Good Time”. Kiss Daniel, while announcing the release of his albbum, said: “You gave me the inspiration needed to prepare this...
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Rickey Tarfa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, who is accused by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of attempting to pervert justice and bribery of a judge, has filed a suit before a Lagos State High Court to quash the charges brought against him. In the petition filled by Tarfa’s lawyer, John Odubela, he...
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It is appalling how unbothered we all are despite the countless mob lynching that occur in our country. The seeming lack of political will to address this grave issue which has taken the life of so many of our loved ones and our collective silence is, in my view, an endorsement of widespread vigilantism. Chiadika,...
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In this age, the theory of “I am seeing someone but it’s nothing serious” is common when you are about getting into a relationship. Some people even say, it’s no big deal because you can’t expect a grown man or woman not to have a boyfriend or girl friend at any point in time. I...
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“The year was 1965. I was an innocent starry-eyed 13 year-old and Nigeria was in turmoil. It was the era of the “wetie,” when the houses of politicians and key public-figures were burnt down in the brouhaha that was then Western Nigeria. We lived in Oke-Ado in Ibadan and our next-door neighbour was Chief Ogundiran,...
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The trial of Bukola Mesujamba Saraki like Abiku – a Yoruba name for a child in unending cycle of births, deaths, and rebirths – died again last Friday when Danlami Umar the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) chairman acquiesced to the frivolous and illegal adjournment of the case. Bukola Abiku Mesujamba Saraki trial will be...
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Medical students will henceforth spend a minimum of 11 years in the university, the National Universities Commission (NUC) has declared. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Julius Okojie disclosed this on Monday, in a lecture delivered at the maiden matriculation and inauguration of the University of Medical Science, Ondo State. Okojie, who was represented...
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Last year, a bank invited me as Keynote Speaker at a get-ready-for-work conference. I accepted because speaking to young people looking for opportunities is the most fun part of my work. Still I doubted that young people (already a bit fatigued by generalized conferences) would attend. I arrived that morning at 8am, two hours before...
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It appears that the trouble in Africa’s biggest music group, Psquare’s camp has not abated just yet. Peter Okoye, one of the twin superstar musicians has through his Instagram page, announced that he has a new management. Peter also added MrP to his name in the bio section of his Instagram page. The break-up of Psquare-...
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The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has threatened the life of the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his religious bill to prohibit pastors and churches from practising without proper licensing. Governor El-Rufai had recently proposed a bill to the State House of Assembly asking for the regulation of religious preaching...
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The growing frequency of the practical failure of democracy in some nations is an unpleasant outcome that is capable of damaging the jealously-guarded image of the so-called government of the people. Responding to the ‘how’ question, it is discovered that the inadequacies of the legislature have contributed immensely to this awful development. This is because...
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Lagos state governor, Akinwumi Ambode has approved the termination of four officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) due to last week’s collapse of a building in Lekki Gardens. The collapse of the building which was said to have been sealed by the building agency, resulted in the death of 34 people. In...
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After the 6th round of NPFL matches, 115 goals have been scored this season 25 of which came from this concluding weekend’s 7 league fixtures. Quite an exciting weekend it was. MFM FC return to the summit of the league while Sunshine Stars are still searching of their first win of the season, dropping to...
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I love love…so I tend to always get quite excited anytime I am talking about relationships. On today’s edition of Discovery, I am sharing 6 questions you should be asking your partner before you tie the knot. As much as I am a love bird and spend half of my time blowing heart shaped bubbles...
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The verification committee setup by Bauchi State Government to expose ghost workers, on Monday, revealed that eight-year old children, listed as ‘teachers’ were discovered to be on the payroll of the government. The State Accountant-General and also a member of the committee, Alhaji Abubakar Gabi, revealed this in an Interview with the News Agency of Nigeria...
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The wearing of ‘topless dresses’ to church weddings, services and receptions has been banned by the Anglican Archdiocese of Enugu. The use of veils to cover topless wedding dresses has also been prohibited in Anglican Churches in Enugu. Archbishop of the Arch-Diocese, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, announced on Monday, that the ban was enforced in...
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Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed has refuted claims that the delay in payment of salaries of workers is due to the state government’s support for the Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki in his ongoing trial at the Code Of Conduct Tribunal. The governor disclosed this on Monday, in a statement issued on his social...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Nigerian Army have been ordered to release Colonel Nicholas Ashinze, a former aide to the ex-National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd.). An Abuja High Court sitting in Jabi, on Monday, ruled on the bail hearing of Ashinze, who has been in detention since December 23, 2015....
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The Tribal Spirit collection is an ode to originality with designs for the everyday lives of real women, to inspire t…
Tony Kim photographs actorand editor, Dan Stevens, now the face of Giorgio Armani’s new custom fitted line of m…
We may not have been together if not for the 1914 amalgamation. But since the artificial wedding took place over a century ago, it is quite surprising how and why we remain divided in the face of various integration plans and programs to keep us united. Few weeks ago when the Ese Oruru saga broke...
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Media entrepreneur, Adebola Williams yesterday hosted friends and associates to a birthday dinner at the Oasis Medspa…
700 days ago, in Nigeria, was Borno State, in Borno State was a school in Chibok, in the Chibok School, there were hundreds of girls in their dormitories. From the dormitories, over 200 girls were abducted. The immediate response by the Goodluck Jonathan Administration was nothing short of lacking pre-emptiveness and the initial doubtful official...
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Bauchi State governor, Mohammed Abubakar, has advised Nigerians not to expect magic from the the All Progressives Congress (APC) government, owing to the fact that it took the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 16 years to create the mess the APC is trying to clean up. Abubakar, who disclosed this during an interview over the weekend,...
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“The only difference between APC and PDP is the stealing of the lots of floating funds,” says the Minister of Labor and Employment, Chris Ngige, in an interview with The Sun. Ngige, a former PDP governor before decamping to the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), also stated that any Nigerian that complains of hardship...
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16 teachers suspended for using students as laborers in Ekiti. Vanguard IGP deploys 6,000 policemen for Rivers rerun. Leadership Military seeks Buhari’s approval to try soldiers over arms deal. Punch 19,000 ghost workers discovered in Bauchi. Leadership EFCC will probe Yuguda on this condition, if… – Abubakar. Vanguard EFCC to probe election cases handled by...
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In continuation of its war against Boko Haram terrorism in the Northeast, the Nigerian army, on Monday, announced that its troops, in conjunction with civilian vigilantes, have dislodged Boko Haram terrorists at Gwashari village, Borno state. The announcement was contained in a statement signed by Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations. During...
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In Nigeria currently, it is almost unheard of that someone below the age of 50 is entrusted with an important public service position. Today, the average age of the ministers of President Buhari is 54, but the negligence of such a pivotal demographic in our political map did not just start with president Buhari. Just...
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