Dino Melaye loses at Tribunal, heads to Court of Appeal
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal has dismissed the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its Kogi West senatorial candidate, Dino Melaye. The Independent National Electoral…
Justify rape, get arrested – NAPTIP tells Nigerians
Mrs Julie Okah-Donli, Director-General (DG), National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has cautioned Nigerians to desist from justifying rape or…
BREAKING: Obaseki, two others at APC secretariat for screening
The screening of the six aspirants for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship ticket in Edo state began on Wednesday afternoon at the party’s National Secretariat…
JUST IN: UI management confirms Obaseki’s certificate
The Management of University of Ibadan (UI) has confirmed that the Edo state governor, Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, graduated from the institution. According to a statement by the…
Abia Governor, Ikpeazu Flown To Abuja As Kidney Failure Complicates His Coronavirus Treatment
Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has been moved to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, for intensive care after testing positive for Coronavirus earlier this week. According to insider sources,…
Rape Allegation: Rapper, Zoro petitions Police
Nigerian rapper, Owoh Chimaobi Chrismathner popularly known as Zoro has has petitioned the police over the allegation of rape leveled against him by an Instagram user. The…
‘Which university did you attend?’ — Obaseki tackles Oshiomhole over ‘certificate forgery’
Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, has challenged Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to disclose the university he attended. A…
Mompha reacts to Hushpuppi arrest with a shade
Celebrity Bureau De Change merchant Mompha has reacted to the arrest of his erstwhile friend, Hushpuppi who was picked up by Interpol on Tuesday. The Instagram celebrity and some other people were picked up on account of money laundering…
Ex-Minister expresses shock over death of DESOPADEC Commissioner
…Flays resort to diabolical killing in Delta politics Former Minister of State for Education, Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi, has expressed shock and despair over the death of Hon. Joyce Overah, a…
Birthday: Woman stabs boyfriend for texting instead of calling
A 46-year-old mother of two was sentenced to six years in jail for stabbing her boyfriend, Alan Pearce, on her birthday in the UK. The mother of two said she stabbed him because he texted her ‘happy birthday’ rather than calling…
George Floyd niece blasts Trump in emotional eulogy
Niece to late American man, George Floyd who was murdered by a police officer, Brooke Williams has teared into United States of America (US) President Donald Trump as she stole the show in an emotional eulogy. This came as emotions ran…
African-American forces dictionary Merriam-Webster redefine “racism”
A U.S. reference dictionary, Merriam-Webster, will update the meaning of the word “racism” after being contacted by a Missouri African-American woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent law graduate…
Nkurunziza: UN sends ‘strange’ eulogy to Burundians
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent a two-paragraph statement to commiserate with the government and people of Burundi over the death of President Pierre Nkurunziza.…
T.I daughter speaks out after rapper said he checks her hymen yearly
Deyjah, daughter of popular US rapper T.I got emotional as she spoke out about how she felt when she found out her father disclosed to the world how he ensures her hymen is still intact, every year. In 2019, the rapper had revealed in an…
Top Ghanaian pastor Duncan Williams reacts to son’s threesome sex videos
The founder and leader of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams, in his reaction to trending sex videos of his son, Daniel, has said the boy is suffering from mental illness. Daniel, the last son of…
Nigerians react to arrest of Hushpuppi suspected ‘Yahoo Yahoo Big Boy’
Nigerians on Twitter and other social media platforms are currently reacting to the unconfirmed arrest of Dubai-based flamboyant Nigerian, Ray Hushpuppi, a suspected ‘Yahoo Yahoo Big boy’ who claims to be a real…
INSIDE STORY: Why Tinubu decided to clip Aregbesola’s wings
They were like David and Jonathan — but their friends and associates may have to brace up to save the day so that they do not end up as Cain and Abel. On…
Dangote Refinery has new rival in $20bn Chinese plant
Billed to be the world’s biggest single-refinery train at 650,000 barrels per day capacity (bpd), the Dangote Petroleum Refinery could meet Nigeria’s,…
Uber driver advertises owner’s car in Newspaper, sells at low price
A Uber driver in Kenya was arraigned in court for allegedly advertising an owner’s car on local newspaper and sold it at KSh 248,000, approximately N800,000 in Nigerian currency. Appearing before Makadara Law Courts on Tuesday, June 9,…
NERC threatens to sanction seven DisCos
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has threatened to sanction seven electricity Distribution Companies for failing to comply with its order on capping estimated billing for some…
NYSC submits proposal for camp reopening
The National Youth Service Corps has submitted its proposal for the reopening of Orientation Camp for the compulsory one-year service. This was revealed in a…
2023 presidency: Why Tinubu, GAC dissolved Mandate Group, Justice Forum
…Tinubu, Aregbesola deny frosty relationship …Why groups were dissolved — GAC member CONTRARY to insinuations, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and the Minister of…
Obaseki kicks as INEC confirms direct primary for APC
Governor Godwin Obaseki, once again kicked against the approval of direct primary mode for the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Roger Federer knocked out of tennis by knee surgery
Roger Federer has hung his tennis rackets for now. The twenty-time Grand Slam singles champion said Wednesday he would be sidelined until 2021. This was after undergoing his second…