Exam malpractice: We didn’t see Adeleke in exam hall – Witnesses tells court
Two witnesses in the ongoing trial of Sen. Ademola Adeleke on a seven-count amended charge bordering on examination malpractice on Wednesday told the Federal High Court Abuja that they did not see the…
Brexit: EU waives visas for Brits despite Gibraltar row
European Union lawmakers approved a law on Wednesday that will allow Britons visa-free visits even after a “no deal” Brexit, despite a furious dispute over the status of Gibraltar. The European…
Photos: Oba of Benin Spotted With His Four Pretty Queens During Traditional Event In Edo
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, was pictured with his four beautiful wives during the first public performance of Ugie Ododua ceremony which commenced today in the Oba’s Palace in Benin city, Edo State. The Ugie Ododua which is…
EXCLUSIVE: As NJC sits over Onnoghen, EFCC details criminal allegations (full text)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sent a “final address” to the National Judicial Council (NJC) over allegations of “financial impropriety, infidelity to the constitution and other…
EFCC grills Delta Accountant General, Cyril Agbele over alleged N2.7bn loot
These are not the best of times for the Delta State accountant-general, Mr. Cyril Chukwuma Agbele as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is said to have interrogated the finance chief for …
August Alsina new song says he slept with Jada Pinkett, Will Smith’s wife?
A new song by RnB singer August Alsina has led many fans into the suspicion that Jada Pinkett Smith cheated on Will Smith with him. August Alsina released his Forever and a Day EP last month, in which he talks about a past…
FG to review alcohol taxes after companies struggle to make profit
The federal government says it is carrying out a review of the excise duties imposed on wines and spirits. This review is coming nine months after President Muhammadu Buhari approved the 17% increase in tariff on…
Actress Awele Odita says Koko Zaria and wife gave birth to conjoined twins
Awele Odita, a Nollwood actress and baby mama of NURTW boss, Koko Zaria, has mocked his wife for giving birth to conjoined twins who later died. This was after a troll stormed her page to accuse of being an husband snatchers…
40 members-elect of Lagos House of Assembly to receive Certificates of Return Friday – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Lagos State says it will present Certificates of Return on Friday to the 40 members-elect of the Lagos State House of Assembly.The INEC Public Relations Officer(PRO), Mr…
‘Dynamite comes in small packages’: Tribute to Oshiomhole @ 67
WHETHER or not it is true that dynamite comes in small packages is a matter for public contemplation. But I saw what approximated to the truth in the quote, attributed to an unknown author, after reading artist, hobbyist and…
N1trn projects: ICPC to probe Senators, Reps
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday said senators and members of the House of Representatives who failed to execute constituency projects will be…
FG waives criminal prosecution for owners of undeclared foreign assets
The federal government says it will grant amnesty and permanent waiver of criminal prosecution for tax offences related to offshore assets to those willing to voluntarily declare them. Abubakar Malami, the…
Cut NASS salaries; no VAT hike
What do Senator Ahmed Lawan and Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, who seek to lead the senate and House of Representatives think about the insultingly high and mostly secret salaries and perks and constituency…
Tax default: FIRS extends ‘account freeze’, plans to recover N750bn by June
Babatunde Fowler, executive chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), says the service plans to recover N750 billion from 55,000 defaulting taxpayers by extending its account substitution…
Remove your crowns and return to palace – Olubadan tells Obas
THE Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Aje Ogungunniso 1 , yesterday replied to the allegations levelled against him by the estranged members of his council. The high chiefs, led by the…
Sam Adeyemi’s Daystar donates N10m to UN for refugees in Africa
Daystar Christian Centre has donated N10 million to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) to help refugees in Africa. The gift was announced by UNHCR in Nigeria, stating that the…
Obasanjo and President Buhari meet in Senegal (Photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari and ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo have met face to face in Seneg despite being of opposing political ideologies. The both of them met at the inauguration ceremony of President Macky Sall of Senegal…
You can’t compare Buhari with Atiku – BMO tells Obasanjo
•President’s campaign men lash out at Obasanjo The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO), yesterday, slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s claim that his ex-deputy and Presidential candidate of the…
Begging is now a business with headquarters on social media – Pretty Mike
Lagos socialite, Pretty Mike has lent his voice to the call against online begging which he says has now become a lucrative business on social media. According to him, social media is the headquarters and everyone is guilty…
Juan Mata to become Man U ambassador after retirement
Juan Mata is reportedly being lined up for a club representative role at Manchester United in the future – and the midfielder already has the classy car part of being an ambassador down perfectly. The…
Daniella Okeke brags, says her bae owns a private jet
Actress Daniella Okeke has shared pictures showing her boarding a private jet which she claims is owned by her mysterious bae. The curvy actress shared the pictures with the below quote. When bar owns the PJ Fvck You…
NAFDAC alerts public on fake cholera vaccine in Bangladesh
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public, especially healthcare providers, on the existence of fake ‘Dukoral oral cholera’ vaccine circulating in…
Bata Back in Nigeria, Builds $1m Plant in Abuja
Stakeholders of Bata shoe accessories have launched a $1m fund for the building of an Abuja factory to tackle shoe importation problem in the country. Mr Tobe Eze who spoke on behalf of the stakeholders said Bata…
German FA president Reinhard Grindel resigns over €6,000 watch
The German football federation president, Reinhard Grindel, resigned on Tuesday, bowing to increasing pressure following allegations of undeclared earnings, the receipt of a luxury watch and general…