Opposition members keep going ‘missing’ in Rwanda… Few expect them to return
When Eugene Ndereyimana woke up last week, he didn't tell his wife where he was going, and she didn't ask. The less she knew, the better, she thought.The 29-year-old father of two was traveling from his home in…
Disney’s Aladdin Hits $1 Billion At Global Box Office
The live-action remake of the 1992 animated classic, which stars Will Smith, Mena Massoud and Naomi Scott, has already made $343 million in the United States alone. Highlighting the success of the…
Just take a bow, guys
Anybody who is interested in studying the quality of leadership in Nigeria and why our country is perpetually stuck in underdevelopment would have learnt a great deal from the…
Between Atiku’s gaffe and Adeleke’s allocutus
Atiku Abubakar and Adedeji Adeleke are two particularly angry Nigerians and their anger is well-placed! While the former was a presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic…
Proscription: Military now free to stop IMN’s violence –Presidency
The Presidency on Saturday said with the court order proscribing the IMN, the military was now free to take every step necessary to stop the violence being unleashed by the group on defenceless Nigerians.The Senior…
No land for RUGA in Delta state — Monarchs
The Delta State Traditional Rulers’ Council has declared that there is no land for Rural Grazing Area (RUGA) project in Delta State.The monarchs made their position known in a communiqué at the end of their meeting in…
No court can stop us from practicing our religion – Shiites
A spokesman of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, whose members are known as Shiites, has reacted to the labelling of the movement as a ‘terrorist group’ by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The…
Diezani’s partner Kola Aluko’s superyacht Galactica Star auctioned
The 65-metre Galactica Star superyacht owned by Kolawole Aluko, the Nigerian oil mogul has been sold. Yachtharbour.com said the yacht was sold on 25 July. Fraser representing the seller and…
Shiites: FG to gazette proscription order Monday
The Federal Government is set to commence the implementation of the Friday’s court order proscribing the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, popularly known as Shiites, by publishing the order…
“Wizkid Now Charges N100M For A Show” – Nigerian Singer, Skiibii Reveals
Nigerian Singer, Skibii have revealed that famous Nigerian pop artiste, Wizkid now charges 100M for a show, nothing less. This was revealed in an Instagram post he shared. Watch the video…
Assault: Tayo Faniran thanks Nigerian Consular for speedy intervention
The consular general,his excellency sir Godwin A. Adams made a swift move, after a video of the brutality meted out on Big Brother Africa star, Tayo Faniran, by the South African Police, went…
FG, Shi’ites In ‘War Of No Retreat, No Surrender’
It all started like an action movie on that fateful Saturday of December 12, 2015, when members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), also known as the Shi’ites group, tried to block…
Governor Makinde Draws The Flak
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is a man gifted with the art of stirring controversies. Recently, the governor shocked many political watchers within and outside the state, when he said his…
President Buhari mourns veteran sports journalist, Akinloye Oyebanji
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sorrow at the passage of veteran sports journalist, Akinloye Oyebanji, aged 62. The President condoles with Oyebanji’s family, friends and colleagues,…
WOW! Ed Sheeran Buys All His Neighbours’ Houses After They Complained About His Noise
Ed Sheeran is going to some pretty extreme lengths to stop his neighbours filing noise complaints on him, spending £4million (please get us a converter) to secure the houses around him,…
Music Star, Akon Mobbed By Excited Crowd At The Popular Eko Idumota Market in Lagos (Video)
Music Superstar, Akon, with his roasted corn, recently paid a surprise visit to the streets of Idumota, in Lagos, and crowd go wild in excitement. It doesn't look like he was expecting that sort of…
Armed Robbers Posing As Police Officers Steal Gold Worth ₦14b From Brazil Airport (Video)
A group of armed men dressed in police uniforms on Thursday stole a haul of gold and other precious metals worth at least $40 m (or about ₦14.4 billion) from Guarulhos International Airport cargo terminal. Security footage showed some of…
PHOTOS: Bauchi gov weds second wife in Lagos
GOVERNOR Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State took a new wife in Lagos on Friday. She is Natasha Mariana, a Lebanese-Nigerian. The modest ceremony took place at the Syrian mosque in Ikoyi, Lagos…
Release El-Zakazaky and our agitation will stop – Shiites tell FG
• Declaring IMN terrorist group right – ACF’s scribe The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shitte said yesterday that all it requires from the federal government to stop its…
Maharaj Ji recommends EFCC, ICPC screening for ministerial nominees
Satguru MaharajJi, the founder of One Love sect, has recommended the screening of ministerial nominees by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices…
RUGA settlements is for states ready to adopt initiative, says Ganduje
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State, says states, where Fulani are not indigenes, will not be required to implement the RUGA settlement initiative. Ganduje made the clarification shortly after…
Trump attacks another Democrat Congressman
American President Donald Trump on Saturday attacked another prominent African- American lawmaker, tweeting that his Baltimore district is a disgusting, rat and rodent-infested mess.”…
Police recovers 500 animals from bandits in 4 hours gun duel, no arrest
The Police Command in Katsina State said on Saturday that it had recovered 500 animals from bandits in Safana Local Government Area of the state. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the…
Repatriating funds stashed abroad is frustrating – Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has decried the difficulties being experienced in the repatriation of stolen assets traced to foreign…