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Following a closed-door session lasting over one and a half hours, Nigerian Senate has removed the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, over alleged gross misconduct. Upon resumption of plenary, the Senate announced that more than 84 lawmakers supported the decision to remove the CCT chair. This decision was made pursuant […]
Continue ReadingLineup of 24 countries for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is complete, with Mozambique claiming the final spot following a 2-1 win over Guinea-Bissau. AFCON 2025, set to begin in December next year, will be hosted by Morocco, who automatically have a place in the competition as the host nation. The competition will […]
Continue ReadingThe news that the billionaire oil mogul and owner of Nigerian multinational telecommunications company, Globacom Nigeria, Otunba Mike Adenuga is dead, had been debunked, and described as totally false. This was made known by veteran journalists, Otunba Dele Momodu, and Nifemi Oguntoye. Momodu in an X post last night, said he had a phone conversation […]
Continue ReadingLast week, after the article on grapefruit was published, I got a call from Prof. Oyeku Akibu Oyelami, and he told me about a study he and some people did on grapefruit seed. By the way, I have talked about him several times here, but for those who do not know him, he is a medical […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star actress, film director and producer, Alice Iyabo Ojo, simply called Iyabo Ojo, has taken to her Instagram page to share stunning photos of herself to the delight of her followers and fans. More of the photos:
Continue ReadingNollywood actor, Charles Okocha, has shared photos from his wedding to Mimi Okocha. Charles wore a white tuxedo to wed and his bride wore a ball gown with silver embellishments. The social media influencer and actor shared beautiful photos from their wedding, and accompanied it with a heartfelt pledge to cherish his wife, Mimi Okocha, […]
Continue ReadingI applaud H.E. President Sassou Nguesso, the President of the Republic of Congo and President William Ruto of Kenya, the co-chairs, for their leadership on this agenda, and for joining with me in our collective drive to ensure that Africa’s vast natural resources are considered in the valuation of Africa’s wealth – what I call […]
Continue ReadingFormer President Olusegun Obasanjo, weekend, charged the Nigerian people to as a matter of urgency, ensure the appointment of new and credible leadership of the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) at all levels for electoral integrity. According to him, the people must make sure that the INEC chairperson and his or her staff were thoroughly […]
Continue ReadingThe battle of the Ondo state Gubernatorial election 2024 has been won and lost, with Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa emerging as the new Governor-elect: 1. 757 million eligible voters, 85.6% PVC collection, 22,239 security officers deployed to enforce security, low voter turn-out, 17 candidates, slugging it out in 18 Local Government areas, 3, 933 polling units, […]
Continue ReadingEnglish singer, songwriter, rapper, television personality, actress, and former X Factor judge, Tulisa Contostavlos, has shared details of her 12-year battle with Bell’s palsy, revealing how the condition impacted her appearance and caused ongoing health struggles. The 36-year-old N-Dubz singer returned to TV on Sunday with ‘I’m A Celebrity‘, sparking discussions among viewers about her […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nollywood actress, ex-beauty queen and ex-Actors Guild president, Ibinabo Fiberesima, has expressed her love for her ex, and Nigerian filmmaker and veteran actor, Fred Amata. Ex-lovebirds, Ibinabo and Fred, had reunited at the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) 20th Awards where the beautiful Ibinabo posed with Fred. Sharing photos on her Instagram page, Ibinabo wrote: […]
Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20). Mr. Tinubu, who arrived on Sunday at 11.03 p.m. local time (Monday 3. 03 a.m. Nigerian time), was received by Breno Costa in the Ministry of External Relations of […]
Continue ReadingPopular and beautiful Nigerian actress, singer, television personality, and business woman, Dayo Amusa, has welcomed a baby boy. She shared photos of her baby boy on her Instagram page on Monday afternoon. “ALHAMDULILAH My Treasure has arrived. “It’s a Boy,” Dayo wrote. See her post below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by […]
Continue ReadingCanada-based Nigerian medical practitioner, Arinze Leonard Onwumelu, also known as Dr. Zo, has stirred conversations on social media after advising Nigerians abroad to reconsider sending money to people in Nigeria. Dr. Zo, in a viral video, expressed his belief that Nigerians living in the country enjoy a better lifestyle compared to their counterparts abroad. He highlighted […]
Continue ReadingNigeria is a ring of iniquity. And, the iniquitous didn’t start with it today. For several years, I covered the activities of several military governors and administrators in Oyo State. Each of those well-trained minds came with their peculiarities. Colonel Ahmed Usman (God bless his soul) was particularly voluble. Whenever he spoke, it was as […]
Continue ReadingSuper Eagles of Nigeria are poised to take on Amavubi of Rwanda on Monday in the final Group D encounter of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Even though the three-time African champions have already secured a ticket to Morocco 2025 and the top spot in the group, Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has assured […]
Continue ReadingNigerian media personality, actress, author, reality TV show host, and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa, has expressed her willingness to marry again. The 40-year-old spoke in a recent podcast interview with British-Nigerian media personality, Madame Joyce, where she said marriage is one of the most beautiful institutions despite its challenges. Toke said: “People always think I hate men […]
Continue ReadingSome time ago, we talked about a video that went viral on the use of Crassocephalum crepidioides known as ‘efo ebolo’ in Yoruba land for kidney health. I mentioned that I hadn’t come across any scientific studies on it, but I also noted that much research in ethnobotany has benefited from the indigenous knowledge of Aboriginal […]
Continue ReadingPolitics is in many ways like religion. It thrives on a foolish expectation of paradise perennially approaching but forever elusive. Take away the promise and prospect of eventual heaven and paradise and all religion falls flat. You dare not tell a devotee that heaven may not come or that the promised virgins may not be delivered […]
Continue ReadingGovernor of Ondo State, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has been declared the winner of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The governor was returned elected by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) after winning the governorship poll in all 18 Local Government Areas of the state. Aiyedatiwa, who won in Ese Odo Local Government Area in […]
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