The 2019 Nigerian Presidential Elections, By Tony Ogunlowo

The Nigerian Presidential Elections are barely a year away. It’ll be an interesting and definitive election that the whole of Nigeria – and the rest of the World – will be watching very carefully. Again it’s going to be a test to see if democracy can survive in Africa. Traditionally incumbent Presidents can expect to […]

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MURIC says 5 Christian young men sentenced to death must die

A group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has frowned on an appeal made by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) to President Muhammadu Buhari asking him to intervene in the death sentences passed on 5 Christian young men by Justice Abdul-Azeez Waziri in Adamawa State. The 5 young men were alleged to have, on June 1, 2017, […]

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9 Shi’ite members arrested by Kaduna Police Command over alleged killing of its officer

In a statement, the Kaduna State Police Command, Friday, says it has arrested 9 suspected members of Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) known as the Shii’te over the alleged killing of a police officer and violent attack on others in the state. The statement reads: “The command wishes to inform the general public that again, […]

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A year after elaborate wedding, Jonwo Obasanjo drags wife to court (See court papers)

One year after their society wedding, the marriage of Olujonwo, son of former president Olusegun Obasanjo, and his wife, Temitope, daughter of billionaire businessman, Kessington Adebutu, is in crisis as Olujonwo has dragged his wife before the Ogun State Judicial Service Commission and the Magistrate Court in Lagos Island over allegations of domestic violence meted on […]

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Nigeria’s LPPC strips SAN of rank over malpractice

Nigeria’s Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has withdrawn the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title and all the privileges attached to it from Mr. Joseph Nwobike, a Nigerian lawyer sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for perverting the course of justice. Chief registrar of Nigerian Supreme Court and secretary to the committee, Hadizatu Mustapha, disclosed this […]

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Star singer, Christina Aguilera poses topless to promote new album (Photos 18+)

Star singer, Christina Aguilera posed topless in sexy snaps to promote her new album Liberation. The pop princess posed with minimal make-up in the bombshell pics. Christina Aguilera poses topless in a series of steamy shots for her new record Liberation Christina, 37, reveals a bare face and shoulders and a hint of boob in […]

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Nigerian govt gives breakdown of 2018 budgetary allocations

Nigerian Government has said that in spite of the delay in signing the 2018 Appropriation Bill into law, it is determined to ensure effective execution. Minister of Budget and Planning, Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma, gave the assurance on Thursday in Abuja at the presentation of the approved 2018 Budget of Consolidation. The N9.12 trillion 2018 […]

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Photo of a Catholic Priest and his Muslim mother goes viral

This quite interesting photo reported to be that of a Catholic priest wit his mother is currently trending on social media – the photo was shared by a Facebook user during the Ramadan celebration in Freetown, Sierra Leone. According to the user said to be identified as Mohamed Sidie Sheriff, the priest and his mother […]

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With the birth of a new baby boy, lady accuses Dangote’s son-in-law, Jamil Abubakar, of impregnating her (Photos)

A new mother is claiming Dangote’s new son-in-law, Jamil Abubakar, is the father of her 7-week-old baby boy but claims he’s trying to silence her because he wants nothing to do with her or the baby boy. The 22-year-old Irene Chiamaka Nwachukwu said Jamil never mentioned to her that he was involved with someone else […]

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Croatia humbles the football machine, Lionel Messi and Argentina; its 3-0

What a match and what a heartbreak for Argentina and the football machine himself, Lionel Messi! Nigeria may be redeemed from this result. Croatia came out the more composed side early, and weathered a few Argentina attacks that looked dangerous. The game got a bit chippy toward the end of the first half, but looked […]

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The Criminals in Police Uniform, By Olusegun Adeniyi

There is a video circulating on WhatsApp that calls to question the integrity of the Nigeria Police Force and highlights the challenge of national security in our country. Given the frequency with which the four-minute video clip is being passed around, it is inconceivable that the attention of the authorities has not been drawn to […]

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Major highways leading to court in Kaduna shut down over El-Zakzaky’s arraignment

All major highways leading to Kaduna High Court along Independence Way were, Thursday, shutdown over the arraignment of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria also known as Shi’ite, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. Journalists who trooped to the court premises to cover the case were also barred from entering by heavily armed security men. Motorists […]

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Windstorm and fire: Buhari travels to Bauchi state on a condolence visit

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has, Thursday, arrived Bauchi State to pay a condolence visit to the governor and people of the state. Buhari is visiting the State, after the heavy windstorm in Bauchi metropolis and environs late on Saturday where many were equally killed. Also, a large portion of the Azare Central Market in Katagum Local Government […]

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