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by Isi Esene Media entrepreneur, Chude Jideonwo was on Saturday hosted by Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos, for a special book reading of the critically-acclaimed “Are We The Turning Point Generation?” The event which was hosted by TV personality and film director, Kemi Adetiba also had marketing executive, Toni Kan anchoring the question and answer session.... Read More
by Suraj Oyewale In the last one year I have strongly considered joining the murky waters of politics, specifically in my home state of Kwara. Although my family back home are known more for business and, in my generation, production of professionals (accountants, doctors, engineers etc), rather than politics, our patriarch, 100-year-old Alhaji Salawu Oyewale,... Read More
by S’ola Filani The president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oristejafor, yesterday broke his silence over the controversial $9.3 million seized by South African authorities in his private jet. The South African authorities, it would be recalled, seized $9.3 million from two Nigerians and an Israeli national who flew into the... Read More
As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today Lai Mohammed stays on Ikimi’s case Punch Sorry GEJ, you don’t deserve second term – Cardinal Okojie SaharaReporters Zoning tears Bayelsa PDP apart Nation GEJ is our man o! – Bode George Punch Amaechi is... Read More
by Chukwuemeka Eze THE CURRENT STATE OF NIGERIA The wise King Solomon rightly posits that, “When the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan” (Proverb 29:2). It goes without saying that Nigerians are groaning day and night under the wicked rule they are being subjected to through a government... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe A 40-year-old security guard, Toyeeb Agbaje, has been arraigned before a Magistrate court, sitting in Tinubu, Lagos, for allegedly stealing 18 inverter batteries worth N1.4 million. On Monday, 30 September, the accused, a resident of Oguntayo Estate, Eputu, Lagos, was charged with conspiracy and stealing. The police prosecutor, ASP Chidi Okoye, told the... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju Singer cum aspiring politician, 9ice, has reacted to the diss he supposedly got from ex-wife, Toni Payne, regarding his political ambitions. The 35-year-old singer, real name, Abolore Akande, is running for the Federal House of Representatives representing Ogbomoso North/Ogbomoso South/Orire Constituency. His ex-wife and former artiste manager, Payne had recently tweeted a... Read More
by Akan Ido Former teacher, Lauren Harrington-Cooper was on Friday sentenced to 9 to 23 months in jail after pleading guilty to having sex with students. Harrington-Cooper, 31, was a teacher at a Pennsylvania high school when the incident happened. She was initially charged with institutional sex assault of two students, ages 18 and 17,... Read More
by Mark Bassey The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been notified that the Federal High Court sitting in Jos, will commence contempt proceedings if it goes ahead to hold the 30 September election into the association’s board, in Warri. The notice of contempt was pasted at the entrance of the football secretariat, which has the president of the... Read More
by Godwin Akanfe   Lagos governor, Babatunde Fashola, has expressed his government’s willingness to follow due process as it carries out an investigation into the 12 September building collapse at the Synagogue Church of Nations, Ikotun, Lagos. While receiving members of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners in Ikeja, NITP, Fashola said his government would not act hastily... Read More
by Hycinth Iyereosa Female Celebrities were fabulously clad in awesome Ankara prints as they walked the Runway at the TW 7th year anniversary Fashion show. Entertainers like Funke Akindele, Dakore Akande, Waje, Toke Makinwa, Munachi Abi, and others modeled beutiful prints.     [slideshow_deploy id=’308215′]
by Chidi Okoye Microsoft founder, Bill Gates continues to top the list of American billionaires beating renowned investor, Warren Buffet to second place. According to Forbes Magazine, Gates’ fortune is up thanks to big returns on his investments in Canadian National Railway and trash company Republic Services, which Gates holds through his investment firm Cascade. He... Read More
We deliver your news brief for Monday, 29 September, 2014.   The Peoples Democratic Party’s leaders in Edo on Monday said that President Goodluck Jonathan’s credibility gave him party’s endorsement for the second term. The Edo PDP Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih, in an interview in Benin, said “nobody is contesting President Jonathan’s second endorsement. “PDP... Read More
by Azubuike Azikiwe   Two men have been arraigned before a Magistrates Court, sitting in Igbosere, Lagos on Monday, 29 September, for allegedly defrauding a bureau de change operator of 50,000 dollars (N8.4million). According to the prosecuting officer, Inspector Stephen Molo, the accused duo, 41-year-old Noma Mohammed and 32-year-old Kabiru Mohammed, committed the offences on... Read More
by Akan Ido Another church has reportedly collapsed in Edo State with no casualties recorded. The building which belongs to the Liberty Power Bible Church Incorporated, collapsed around 1:30 pm after a heavy rainstorm on Sunday. The building which is located at Asoro Slope, off Ekenwan Road in Benin, reportedly affected  a residential structure close to... Read More
by Damilola Jagun A suspected rapist has been arrested by the Bauchi state Police command for allegedly defiling a 13-yer-old girl. On Monday, 29 September, the police spokesperson in the state, DSP Haruna Mohammed, released a statement confirming the rape. According to the statement, the 35-year-old unidentified suspect raped the girl in her house at... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju   A spokesperson for Emmanuel TV, the official station of the Synagogue church of all Nations, Mr Ken Emeakayi, says the 12 September building collapse at the church was an external attack which was executed by an hovering aircraft. Emeakayi said CCTV footages from within the church premises showed that the strange aircraft... Read More
by Ronald Nzimora Have you ever been on Twitter and seen the regular people you follow who normally tweeted personal stuff and maybe politics and football suddenly begin to tweet adverts for businesses? You have? It’s a new profession in town. It’s called social media promotion. And it’s not only on Twitter. It’s also on... Read More
by Kolapo Olapoju An aide of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General-overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Johnson Odesola says that as Christians, abortion is not allowed, regardless of the circumstances which may warrant it. Odesola, the Special Assistant on Personnel and Administration to Pastor Adeboye, made the comments at the monthly prayer and... Read More
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