JUST IN: David Mark joins presidential race, picks PDP nomination form
Former Senate President David Mark has joined the presidential race. Mark picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential nomination form at the party’s secretariat in Abuja on Tuesday. He will contest the party’s ticket…
Seems Toke Makinwa Just Bought A N260m Mansion In Banana Island
According to what we decoded from SDK, media personality, Toke Makinwa has bought a house in Banana Island, close to Linda Ikeji’s house. According to SDK, the mansion is worth N260 million, and she’s waiting for official…
Beautiful Photos from Oscar Ibru Son’s Wedding In Greece
The Ibru family just gained a new member as their son Christopher just tied the knot with his bride, Ibiyinka Akinnola, in a beautiful white wedding in Athens, Greece, yesterday Monday, September 3rdThe couple held their traditional wedding…
Checkout Banging Body Of Singer, Runtown’s Girlfriend, Raven (Photos)
According to sources, baby daddy and singer, Runtown has gotten himself a new lover, Raven. Her IG username is (RAVIELOSO). We can confirm to you that she flew into Nigeria a few days back to see her man and even accompanied him to a…
BREAKING: Nigeria demands $2bn tax arrears from MTN
Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation, has written to MTN Nigeria demanding a payment of $2 billion in tax arrears, TheCable understands. This is coming barely a week after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) demanded a…
Singers Dbanj And 2Baba Takes Their Beautiful Wives, Annie And Lineo On A Vacation To Dubai…
Singers Dbanj and 2Face are currently on a baecation with their wives, Lineo and Annie, in Dubai. The couples are currently staying at the Nurai Island in Abu Dhabi. Continue to see the photos and a video from the vacation below…
Boko Haram operated freely when PDP was in charge – Akpabio
Godswill Akpabio, former senate minority leader, has commended the current administration’s efforts in fighting Boko Haram insurgents. He said unlike the era of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) when insurgents “moved around…
The new scramble for Africa
Coming a week after leaders of two giant economies in Europe, Britain and Germany, made whistle-stop visits to Nigeria, the ongoing Forum on China-Africa Cooperation at Beijing, China deserves more than a passing glance from Africans.…
Homosexuality hindering Nigeria’s progress – Anglican Primate
Nicholas Okoh, primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), says homosexuality is hindering the nation’s progress by “veritably poisoning” the society. Okoh made the comment in an interview with NAN in Abuja on Tuesday.…
Africa’s Second-Largest Economy South Africa Enters Recession
South Africa entered recession in the second quarter for the first time since 2009, according to data released on Tuesday by the country’s Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke. The statistics show the economy contracted by 0.7…
Mourinho given one-year suspended jail sentence for tax fraud in Spain
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has reportedly accepted a one-year prison sentence as part of a plea bargain deal with prosecutors accusing him of a £2.9million (€3.3m) tax fraud. The Old Trafford manager has accepted a…
Restructuring: Osinbajo replies Atiku, explains stance
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has replied a presidential aspirant, Atiku Abubakar, who criticised his stance on restructuring. PREMIUM TIMES reported how Mr Osinbajo had spoken in the U.S. about restructuring not being…
MURIC Rejects UK Stand On Looted Funds
The United Kingdom (UK) has revealed that it is reluctant to return Nigeria’s looted funds because it cannot trust the country with such funds if returned. This was disclosed by a Queen’s Counsel, Mr. Philip Hackett, while speaking on…
Federer, Sharapova crash out of US Open
Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova crashed out of the US Open on Monday in back-to-back seismic shocks under the Arthur Ashe Stadium lights. Federer, the five-time champion and looking to end his 10-year wait to add to his…
Monica Lewinsky abandons interview over Bill Clinton
Twenty-eight years after her affair with Bill Clinton, Monica Lewinsky appears not to have forgiven her former boss. Lewinsky on Monday stormed out of an interview in Israel, at a conference after the interviewer asked her a question…
Looters now hide money in cemeteries – Governor Umahi
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, on Monday revealed that many looted funds in Nigeria were stocked in foreign banks, cemeteries and underground. He made this known while declaring open anti-corruption, ethics and…
I’ll break jinx of ‘no second term’ in Ogun Central – Senator Tejuoso
The Senator representing Ogun Central in the National Assembly, Lanre Tejuoso, has boasted that he will be the first legislator to break the jinx of what he termed “no second term” for senator representing the senatorial district, by…
2019: Pay-as-you-vote syndrome, our major headache – INEC
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, said, yesterday, it was concerned that increasing culture of vote-buying could have a negative impact on the 2019 general election. The commission stated this on a day it expressed its…
Landlord arraigned for burgling tenant’s shop, stealing property
A 63-year-old landlord, Adekunle Santos, has been arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court for allegedly removing the entrance door of his tenant’s shop and taking away property valued at N994,850. PUNCH Metro had reported that…
Katsina by-election: Relationship with my brother intact – Senator-elect
Winner of the Katsina North Senatorial District election, Hon. Ahmad Kaita, said contrary to insinuations, the outcome of the election would not affect his relationship with his brother. Kaita, a member of the All Progressives…
JUST IN: Shekarau dumps PDP – Spokesperson
A new twist has developed in the politics of Kano State as a former governor of the state, Ibrahim Shekarau, has dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party.Mr Shekarau’s spokesperson, Ya’u Sule, disclosed the defection in…
Senator Ike Ekweremadu declares to re-contest for fifth time
The senator representing Enugu west constituency, Dr Ike Ekweremadu has on Tuesday declared his intension to represent his constituency for the fifth time in the senate. Ekweremadu who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday…
DSS boss, Seiyefa bows to Presidency, cancels staff reorganization
The acting Director General of the Department of State Services, Mr Mathew Seiyefa, has recalled officers he transferred out of the headquarters of the agency when he resumed office on August 1. The decision to recall the officers…
Liverpool star Sadio Mane cleaning toilet at local mosque
A video has surfaced on the internet showing Liverpool attacker Sadio Mane cleaning toilet and wudhu area of a mosque just hours after scoring in his side’s Premier League win over Leicester. Mane, who is paid £90,000 a week at…