Police, Army pumped over 20 bullets on my Jeep but I survived —Melaye

Senator Dino Melaye has alleged that a combined team of police, SARS and military attacked and attempted to kill him on Thursday. According to Senator Melaye, his only offence was that he went to commission a project he completed on behalf of his constituents. Collaterally, over 20 bullets holes were created on his jeep by the combined […]

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Soldiers suspected of executing women, children in viral video arrested in Cameroon

Cameroon has arrested four soldiers suspected of shooting dead two women and two children in the country’s far north where its army is battling jihadist group, Boko Haram. A video of the incident, which has been shared tens of thousands of times on Twitter since it emerged last week, has provoked international outcry. Government spokesman Issa […]

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Why PDP’s Loss In Ekiti Is Bad News For the APC and Nigeria, By Femi Aribisala

With the declaration that Kayode Fayemi had won the gubernatorial election in Ekiti, APC spin-doctors went into overdrive. Lai Mohammed, well-loved by all and sundry for his vacuous bombasts, came out shouting on the rooftops that the Ekiti election is a referendum on the Buhari administration. However, the honourable minister needs a gentle reminder that […]

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Prison beauty queen, Ruth Kamande, sentenced to death for killing boyfriend in Kenya (Photos)

Former Lang’ata Women Prison beauty queen, Ruth Kamande has been sentenced to death today in Kenya, for killing her boyfriend, Farid Mohammed. The 24-year-old was found guilty of stabbing her boyfriend 22 times in Buruburu, Nairobi, Kenya, in September 2015 after she discovered love letters from his ex-lovers. High Court judge, Jessie Lesiit committed the […]

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I can’t stay a day without sex – Ghanaian actress, Mercy Little (Photos)

Ghanaian actress Mercy Little of the local TV series “Efiewura” whose full names are, Mercy Little Smith has revealed that there is no day she can stay without having sex. According to the actress, speaking in an exclusive interview on Accra Fm with host Nana Romeo said that she doesn’t feel comfortable without sex in a day and […]

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Buhari holds meeting with Saraki, 4 governors a day after Saraki met Secondus, others

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, met behind closed doors with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Bukola Saraki and four All Progressives Congress (APC) governors at the State House, Abuja. The APC governors at the meeting included Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi, Aminu Masari of Katsina, Abdul aziz Yari of Zamfara and Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun. News […]

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Lady has a crush for Uber driver, says she’s in love and wants to marry him (Photos)

A Twitter user simply identified as ‘@S_O_E_B’ has taken to the platform to reveal she has a crush for an Uber driver. The young lady who could no longer hide her feelings cried out on the platform saying she won’t mind marrying him and she also confessed she has a crush on him. Read her […]

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Lady accused of snatching her best friend’s fiance, dies 1 year after marriage (Photos)

Farida Bashir, the Nigerian lady who was accused last year by her close friend, Aisha Laah, of snatching her fiance, Junaidu Usman Abubakar, has died just one year after her much-talked-about wedding. Aisha Laah from Kaduna and a graduate of Bayero University Kano, took to Instagram last year to reveal that Farida Bashir, her best friend who […]

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Senator Bruce introduces a new form of voting in Nigerian elections

Nigerian Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Mr. Ben Murray-Bruce, has introduced a new form of voting in Nigeria ahead of the 2019 general elections. Murray-Bruce wondered why Nigerians cannot vote by telephone texting since there are over 100 million phone lines in the country. Tweeting on Thursday afternoon, Murray-Bruce suggested that to end vote […]

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PDP accuses Nigerian INEC of aiding rigging in Ekiti guber election

The National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, in a statement in Abuja yesterday, accused Nigerian INEC of aiding rigging in the last Ekiti governorship election by pulling down original results of the election from its website. He said: “After a thorough examination of all hard facts, the NWC reconfirms […]

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Benue gov, Ortom attends meeting with Oshiomhole a day after his visit to Ilorin

Governor of Benue State, Mr. Samuel Ortom has arrived the All Progressives Congress (APC) headquarters for a crucial meeting with the party’s national executive. The governor, who arrived at the party secretariat in Abuja, immediately proceeded to the top floor of the building to meet with senior officials of the party. The governor had a few […]

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‘Let’s Kill All their Men…’, By Olusegun Adeniyi

As I was taken through the different classrooms that have become a temporary shelter for hundreds of men, women and children, I could not but reflect on how a general climate of insecurity has practically turned Nigeria into one huge refugee camp. And the more the traumatised people of Tabanni, Allikiru, Gaidan Kare, Kursa, Dankilawa, […]

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Ortom, Tambuwal, Secondus, Lamido, Wike meet Saraki, Ahmed in Ilorin (Photos)

Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Wike has arrived Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, for official and pro-Nigeria engagements. He is meeting gov Ortom of Benue, gov Tambuwal of Sokoto, PDP chair, Secondus; gov Ahmed of Kwara, former gov Lamido and other PDP leaders. Wike is accompanied by Senator George Sekibo, Senator Adawari Pepple and Dr Barry […]

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Nigerian government unveils the name of new national carrier

Nigerian government, Wednesday, announced that the name of the proposed new National Carrier will be ‘Nigeria Air’. Nigerian Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, disclosed this while unveiling the airline to investors at the ongoing Farnborough International Air Show in the UK. He said the colour of the proposed Carrier will be ‘green, […]

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My boobs are small but my nipples are a bombshell -Actress Nancy Onuoha

Nollywood starlet, Silverline Nancy Onuoha, is an evolving bag of tricks set to take Nollywood by storm. Though she only has a few films to her credit, the Enugu State-born, Lagos bred, and Kenya schooled light-skinned, slim-frame beauty has always had the acting DNA in her blood. She started acting from her primary school, where […]

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Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloysius Katsina-Alu has died

Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Hon Justice Aloysius Iyorgyer Katsina-Alu, has been reported dead. The former Chief Justice was said to have died on Wednesday morning at the age of 76. He would have been 77 in August. Katsina-Alu, an indigene of Benue state, was Chief Justice of Nigeria from December […]

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Benue gov, Samuel Ortom refuses to attend peace meeting with APC

Benue State Governor, Mr. Samuel Ortom, Tuesday, refused to attend a peace meeting called by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Deputy National Chairman (North) of APC, Sen. Lawal Shu’aibu had invited Sen George Akume and Ortom to Abuja for the “urgent meeting”. Akume and Ortom are the main actors in the tussle for […]

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