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Abdulmumin Jibrin: Thirty days of the Dogara-gate scandal

Today marks one month since we commenced the struggle to expose budget fraud and wipe out corruption in the House of Representatives. It has been a month of startling revelations;…

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‘If you don’t touch public funds, you’ll sleep soundly’ – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has for the umpteenth declared his desire to rid the country of corruption and punish anyone found guilty in effect. He reiterated his resolve against corruption when…

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Sex scandal: Nigerian lawmaker goes overboard with rebuttal/denial

The lawmaker representing Benue Gwer east/Gwer west in the House of Representatives, Mark Gbillah has reacted to the allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against him by the the US ambassador…

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Female, 19, ‘impersonates Wizkid’, duped two people of $53,000

Wizkid has had quite a number of impersonators in his career. The latest one is a 19-year-old female who has been impersonating the pop artiste and defrauding people of huge…

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More banks linked with Diezani’s $115 million to be investigated

The Central Bank of Nigeria has started investigating the banks indicted in the $115 million scandal anchored on former minister of petroleum, Allison Diezani. A statement by the Acting Director…

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‘Yes, I received money from Dasuki’ | ThisDay boss writes EFCC

Nduka Obaigbena, the chairman & editor-in-chief of THISDAY Newspapers, has confirmed reports that he received money from the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. However, he explains that the funds he…

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CBN got ‘presidential approval’ for withdrawals of diverted $2billion arms fund

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been able to make some headway in tracking how some of the $2billion arms funds were withdrawn from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According…

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She is Ogechi – Kerry Washington gets Igbo name

by Chinwe Okafor Kerry Washington is now Igbo, hurray! The Scandal actress revealed that her new Igbo name, christened by her husband's family, is "Ogechi" in her interview with InStyle Magazine March…

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Rihanna goes to the White House…..in a lovely Ankara

by Damilola Jagun Singer, Rihanna was recently at the White House, sporting an Ankara dress from Stella Jean’s Fall 2014 collection. As expected, she was more than happy to share…

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Christ Embassy: Unshaken belief in the midst of a storm [Kolapo Olapoju pays a visit]

by Kolapo Olapoju When a scandal erupts within a church, only the most ardent believers and loyal members would stay put, and weather the storm. While some may jump ship…

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2face gets apology from magazine over adultery (LOOK)

by Kolapo Olapoju Nigerian Pop legend, 2face Idibia has received an apology from soft-sell magazine, Icon weekly for its libelous post about the singer impregnating a Lagos banker. The apology…

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Why Ese Walter opened up on COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo – Benny Ark reveals

by S'ola Filani The name Ese Walter certainly rings a bell to readers since she made public her alleged affair with COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo last year. Ese, a former…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Why the Nigerian Presidency must address this Wendell Simlin scandal

by Japheth Omojuwa Reno Omokri remains officially a staff of the presidency and the presidency must take absolute responsibility for his indiscretions. This is not just your everyday indiscretion; this…

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Feyi Fawehinmi: How Wendell Simlin was unmasked

by Feyi Fawehinmi But it’s important to make the point that just because you remain in your job and you can keep quiet about the matter, presumably till it dies…

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‘I’m a different person now’ – Former COZA member, Ese Walter opens up on her marriage and THAT affair

by Zara Mustapha On February 15, Ese Walter got married to Benny Ark, an OAP in Abuja at a court registry. The former COZA member who became quite popular for…

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Robust gift: COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo presented with pricey Rolls Royce (PHOTO)

by Adeola Balogun Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) is in the news again, but this time for a fairly palatable reason. The controversial pastor is…

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Theophilus Ilevbare: How long before Jonathan sacks Stella Oduah?

by Theophilus Ilevbare But how long will President Jonathan continue to shield her from anti-corruption agencies despite massive criticism trailing her corrupt acts is the big question on everyone’s lips.…

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Certificate scandal: Aviation ministry pulls down Stella Oduah’s profile from website (See photos)

by Oge Okonkwo Indications are beginning to arise which may support the claim of online media platform, SaharaReporters that the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, never obtained her a Masters…

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‘Please reconsider me’: Deposed Deji of Akure writes 18-page letter to Mimiko

by 'Jola Sotubo Following the death of the Deji of Akure, Adebiyi Adesida on November 30 after only 3 years on the throne, his predecessor Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina is said…

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I lost my virginity to a rapist—Nollywood actress, Foluke Daramola-Salako

by Tutu Akinlabi Actress Foluke Daramola-Salako has never been one to shy away from controversy. In fact it would be more than apt to say that her personality is just…

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COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo and 4 other ‘robust replies’ we’re STILL expecting before 2013 ends

by 'Jola Sotubo The year 2013 has been a very eventful one, and it is fast drawing to a close. A lot of things that occurred during the year have…

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Senate fails to quiz Oduah on N255 million car scandal

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Stella Oduah's explanation on the ill-fated crash on October 3 involving a 23-year-old aircraft belonging to the Associated Airlines has been rejected by the Senate. The Minister of…

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CBN, NNPC clash over alleged diversion of $49.8bn

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The failure of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to remit $49.8bn (about N8tn) oil proceeds to the Federation Account of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

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‘No, Jimoh Ibrahim was not arrested’: FIRS explains billionaire’s role in N6.8 billion tax evasion allegations

The Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, was on Monday quizzed for several hours by the Special Enforcement Unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, over alleged N6.8 billion…

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Christmas is almost here! 7 reasons why the ASUU strike can NOT end now

by Tutu Akinlabi So I hear news that the lecturers are ready to meet with the government and call off the almost 6-month old strike (yes, I exaggerate, but now…

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Ochereome Nnanna: Much ado about Oduah-gate

by Ochereome Nnanna She did not deny complicity in the saga. Rather, she reiterated that (a) the procurement of the cars followed due process, tendering all relevant documents to support…

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Its Boob-i-LIE-cious: Police claim “Assistant Commissioner” breast fondling picture was photoshopped (LOOK)

by Rachel Ogbu The Nigeria Police has expressed disgust over a photograph showing apparently a senior officer in a compromising position in what looks like him grabbing a hand full of a lady's…

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Stella Oduah now to appear before House Committee on Wednesday

Princess Stella Oduah, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation will now appear at House of Representatives’ Committee on Aviation public hearing on alleged purchase of two BMW cars for N255 million by…

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Robust reply? Not exactly: COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo adresses Ese Walter issue during Sunday sermon

by Akegh Doowuese This is first Sunday since social media was jolted by allegations by Ese Walter, a former member of the Common Wealth Of Zion Assembly (COZA), detailing her relationship…

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SHOCKER: Drunk father accused of raping 3-year-old daughter after wife refuses him sex

A 35-year-old man allegedly raped his 3-year-old daughter under inebriated condition after his wife refused to have sex with him in the early hours on Wednesday. The incident was reported from Yagna Shala…

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