Buhari’s view: ‘security supremacy over rule of law’, an advance warning —Soyinka

Playwright and Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari for apparently saying his government is willing to violate the law for national security. While speaking at the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) annual conference last Sunday, Buhari claimed it was a settled law that national security should always override […]

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Prophet beheads lover, buries her body parts in church premises (Graphic photos)

Two prophets have been arrested for beheading a woman for ritual purposes and burying her body parts in their church premises. Olusola Akindele, 42, and Ayodele Bamiduro, 42, of the Lion of Judah Church of Christ, 13, Robiyan Avenue, Robiyan, near Ijoko, were arrested by men of the Ogun State Police Command following an investigation after the […]

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2 Nigerian ladies in street fighting in India (Video)

2 Nigerian ladies were filmed fighting in the middle of a street in India while passersby looked on. The ladies reportedly had a disagreement which they decided to settle with their fists. The ladies can be seen grabbing at each other’s clothes and flesh as they fought in  Mahavia Enclave Palam, New Delhi, India. Friends tried […]

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Saraki declares for presidency (His full speech)

Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Thursday officially declared his intention to run for the presidency in the 2019 general elections. Saraki announced his intention while speaking to youths at an event which held at the Sheraton hotel, Abuja, Nigeria. His full speech: 1. Let me say, once again, how wonderful it is to see […]

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Security votes to President, governors illegal –Tanko Yakassai

One of Nigeria’s elder statesmen, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai has described the release of special funds to the President and the 36 states governors as security votes as unconstitutional. He said, the idea of security votes contradicts the provision of the constitution because the power to appropriate funds for the security of the federation has already […]

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Former DSS DG, Daura speaks up over NASS siege

Former Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mr. Lawal Daura, has finally spoken on his ordeal in recent weeks. In new details which emerged on Wednesday, Daura was quoted as making three declarations: (i) That he took all actions in national interest through a collective responsibility, including involvement of principal officers of […]

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McCain and the Nigerian Public Space, By Olusegun Adeniyi

When I arrived Washington DC last Friday from Abuja, there were two major newsbreak in the United States. The first, a statement from the family of Senator John McCain that he had halted treatment for brain cancer, 13 months after being diagnosed of the illness. “In the year since, John has surpassed expectations for his […]

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Finding male dance partner is Nigerian, white lady ran (Video)

A white lady ran away after a Nigerian man she was dancing with whispered to her ear, “I’m Gonna Take You To Nigeria”, The white lady replied, “You Are A Nigerian?” Then she flee. Watch The Video Below: Bouff Daddy@NillzMarco Our great country has fallen 11:31 AM – Aug 28, 2018 6,711 4,914 people are […]

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Pretty final year female student suddenly dies (Photos)

A very pretty Nigerian lady suddenly dies, leaving her family and friends in tears after the unfortunate incident in Delta state, Nigeria. The lady, identified as Obuwe Tega, a final year student of Federal Polytechnic Auchi, Edo State, died yesterday morning after complaining of something moving in her body. Reports by Sapele Oghenek, a journalist, […]

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British Prime Minister, Theresa May lands in Nigeria

British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has arrived Nigeria. May landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria and proceeded to a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, according to Sahara Reporters. Buhari and May are expected to hold bilateral discussions and sign important defence and economic agreements. (Photo: BBC)

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Final year student lynched by mob in Nigeria (Graphic Photos)

A Building Technology student of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria was beaten to death on Monday, after he hit and killed five people, including some Post UTME students with his car in a crash. The deceased identified as Fisayo, who reportedly wrote his final degree exam last week, and two other friends were said to […]

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We ‘ll be neutral in Nigeria’s 2019 elections – US

United States Government has said that it will not take side in the Nigeria’s 2019 general election, saying it wants the winner to be elected in a free and fair contest. “And we will do all we can to assist Nigeria’s government”, Counselor for Public Affairs, US Embassy, Aruba Amirthanayagam, said in Minna, Niger State yesterday when […]

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Music star, Davido, begins National Youth Service (Photos)

Learning a lesson from those who are recently in the news for a wrong reason, Nigerian music star, David Adeleke, aka Davido has begun his one year National Youth Service program. Davido himself recognizes this when he wrote: #Nysc .. tying up every loose end ! The singer who graduated from Babcock University, Nigeria in 2015, disclosed Tuesday […]

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2 Nigerian women allegedly killed by their employers in Saudi Arabia

2 Nigerian women have reportedly been killed by their employers in Saudi Arabia. The women were allegedly trafficked to Saudi Arabia to work as maids in different households. They were both killed within a space of two weeks after being physically assaulted by their respective bosses. According to Satellite Times, the first Nigerian girl to be […]

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Kwankwaso gets alternative venue for presidential declaration (Photos)

It is tit for tat and a hit below the belt as ex-Kano state governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has to move his presidential declaration venue to Chida Hotel Evenet center after the Nigerian government denied his application to use the Eagles Square Abuja for the declaration. A press release by Kwankwaso’s campaign organization, says the […]

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The Trump Sucker Punch, By Bamidele Ademola-Olateju

American founding fathers extended the philosophy of liberalism by demonstrating to us a popular system of government designed to prevent the election of a driven, explosive, know-nothing demagogue as democratic leader. Until the emergence of Donald J. Trump, liberal democracy based on equal representation and co-equal arms of government with separate powers was seen all […]

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Elaborate traditional weddings abolished in Tiv land

The traditional institution, Tiv Area Traditional Council (TATC) in Benue State, Nigeria, has abolished the practice of holding elaborate festivities in the house of a bride’s parents during traditional marriages. The decision was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the General Assembly (Ijirtamen) of the Tiv nation held at the TATC Chambers […]

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