Ex-wife of Christ Embassy‘s general overseer, Anita Oyakhilome has hit at former husband Pastor Chris Oyakhilome in her new blog post. Anita took to her blog yesterday to express her hope, dreams and expectations for life after divorce and to thank God for saving her from her past abused life with Pastor Chris. Here is what...
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Oscar Pistorius, South African blade-runner, has been found guilty of the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. The Supreme court in South Africa, on Thursday morning, overturned a previous conviction for culpable homicide. The original trial judge was ordered to impose a harsher sentence on Oscar Pistorius. The minimum sentence for murder in South Africa is...
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17-year-old Kylie Jenner purchased her first home straight out of high school. The youngest daughter of Bruce and Kri…
Following a country wide outrage on social media against a Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah-sponsored bill against freedom of speech on social media, members of the Senate are saying there’s no cause for alarm. Senator Godswill Akpabio, Senate Minority Leader and former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, has come out to show support for the #NoToSocialMediaBill movement on Twitter. Dear...
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South African telecommunications giant, MTN, says the Nigerian Federal Government has slashed the $5.3 billion fine imposed on it, to $3.4 billion. The Nigerian Communications Commission handed the mobile phone company a $5.2 billion penalty in October after failing to cut off users with unregistered SIM cards from its network. The company said on Thursday, that it...
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Ihedioha attacks Okorocha over N600m Christmas decoration budget. YNaija Pro-Biafra protests turn bloody as 9 die. Vanguard DSS transfers Dasuki to EFCC. This Day DSS ejects Its former DG, Are from residence. This Day 100 Boko Haram killed by Cameroon troops. Leadership APC has no running mate for Bello as Kogi election nears. YNaija 11 years old...
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The BIG Conference held on November 18 and 19th targeting entrepreneurs, SMEs, brand and marketing professionals who …
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, November 2, finally embraced social media, now that the eyes of the world are no longer fixated on him. His first set of tweets via his official handle, @GEJ_Official, was to appreciate Nigerians and the rest of the world for their good wishes on his 58th birthday. I take special note...
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A heavy-duty truck carrying a container has had an accident on the major expressway of Surulere Barracks. According to a YNaija citizen reporter, the container-truck fell around 6:30am on Wednesday morning. Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), are at the scene of the incident, to divert regular vehicles, BRT buses and tankers to the service lane. See below, photos...
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Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has been attacked by the former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, over the N600 million supposedly budgeted for Christmas and New Year decorations. Ihedioha said it was insensitive for Okorocha to earmark such an amount for Christmas decorations when there are several unresolved issues in the state....
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As the year 2015 comes to an end and I reflect; I’m grateful for being blessed with the privilege to still be amongst the living. I am grateful for good health, my family and for the opportunity given each day to work towards fulfilling my purpose and achieving my goals. I am grateful for all...
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The fate of the All Progressives Congress in the December 5 Kogi supplementary election, remains uncertain. After being unable to convince James Faleke to serve as running mate to Yahaya Bello, the APC has reportedly failed to recruit Olusola Olumoroti as a replacement. Faleke, who insists that he’s the governor-elect following the death of Audu...
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Amen! The mouthpiece of Oduduwa has spoken. Ooni of Ife, Oba Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, predicts that Nigeria would overcome the present economic and security challenges. According to the Ooni of Ife, Nigerians are thoroughbreds in the school of surviving. The monarch says Nigeria has a history of overcoming challenges and surmounting encumbrances, and that Nigerians are innately resilient...
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The proposed bill to gag social media users by jailing them for two years with an option of N4 million fine, has been a heated topic of discussion on Nigerian Twitter for the past 15 hours. It was revealed on Wednesday that the Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah-sponsored bill, had passed second reading, and there was a possibility of...
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During the last presidential election campaign, President Muhammadu Buhari, repeatedly refused to attend debates organised for the presidential candidate. For various not-so-cogent reasons, the All Progressives Congress, said its candidate, Buhari, would not be attending. Almost 9 months later, the APC governorship candidate in Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva, has followed the lead of the President,...
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An Arik Air flight from Owerri landed in Lagos on Wednesday, to the realization that one of the passengers on board was no longer breathing. Albert Nnadi, a 57-year-old man, was on Wednesday confirmed dead on board an Arik commercial flight. Nnadi’s death was discovered when passengers were disembarking the flight at the Murtala Muhammed Domestic Airport...
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Embattled former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki has made revelations to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on the $2billion fake arms deal. Dasuki was indicted by a committee set up by the Federal Government to investigate how about $2billion meant for procurement of arms was diverted. After laying seige to his house for several weeks, the Department of State...
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Daar Communications Chairman, Raymond Dokpesi, who’s being investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over his role in the $2bn arms deal of the last administration, has explained his dealings with the office of the National Security Adviser. Dokpesi was questioned by the EFCC on Tuesday over the N2.1 billion he allegedly received from...
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Senator Ben Murray-Bruce and online news platform, Sahara Reporters had an interesting, subtly-heated twitter spat, a few hours ago. The war of words was as a result of the proposed bill by the Senate to punish social media offenders with a 2-year jail term and a N4million fine. Perhaps, owing to his outspokenness on twitter...
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What started out as a peaceful protest on Tuesday, December 1, by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) against the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the Radio Biafra Director, escalated into a bloodbath in the early hours of Wednesday, December 2 when the Joint Military Task force clashed with members of the IPOB. The Joint Military Task force comprises...
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Popular OAP, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi joins the PayWithCapture team for its debut mall activation. In its effort to boost and accelerate financial inclusion, PayWithCapture, Nigeria’s leading innovative contact-less payment solution, launches its mall and street activation on Monday, November 23, 2015. Gbemi was among the crew that visited Mega Plaza, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Saturday. The month...
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Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, has been transferred to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Dasuki was arrested on Tuesday by operatives of the Department of State Security Service (DSS). Premium Times reports that a source at the commission revealed that EFCC requested the transfer of Dasuki so he could be interrogated by its...
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Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode says Nigerians are no longer safe as a result of the federal government’s agenda to persecute opposition elements. Reacting to the eviction of Kayode Are, the former Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Fani-Kayode said the situation is extremely dangerous and unacceptable. He said Are told him on Wednesday that his...
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Usman Modu Tella, a potential child bomber has been arrested by troops of 7 Division Garrison, at an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, in Dalori, Maiduguri. Tella, an 11-year-old boy, was apprehended on Tuesday, by soldiers providing security for the IDP camp at Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, in Borno state. According to Colonel Sani Usman, Army spokesperson, Tella is...
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Is the end looming for freedom of speech on social media? A bill seeking a two-year jail term or N4,000,000 fine- for any person who publishes any statement or petition in the newspaper against another person, institutions of government or any public office holder- passed through second reading in the Senate on Tuesday, December 1. The bill...
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Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the immediate former Minister of Finance, has called on the Federal Government to caution Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, over his recent attempt to link her to the alleged $2.1 billion arms procurement scandal. Speaking on Wednesday, through Paul Nwabuikwu, her media adviser, the former Minister said she has absolutely nothing to do with the arms procurement issue....
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has promised Nigerians that the issue of fuel scarcity in the country will be over in a matter of days. Mohammed’s assurance was premised on the approval of fuel subsidy payment by the National Assembly. The National Assembly on Tuesday, approved the supplementary budget of N574.4bn, out of...
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A former Director General of the State Security Service, Kayode Are, has been forcefully ejected from his Lagos home, by operatives of the security agency. In spite of a court injunction barring the SSS from evicting Are, the agency went ahead on Wednesday to forcefully throw out his properties and his family. Upon retirement from the...
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The lion which escaped from the premises of the Jos Wildlife Park, on Wednesday morning, has been killed. Pandemonium rocked the Tudun Wada area of Jos North, as the lion escaped at about 8am while it was being fed. Hours after the animal escaped from the wildlife park, it was killed by officials of the...
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is leaning on the State Security Service to hand over former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki for interrogation over the investigation into arms purchase contracts during Goodluck Jonathan’s administration. Dasuki was arrested on Tuesday, December 1, and subsequently taken to the SSS headquarters where he’s being detained. Joseph Daudu,...
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