FG Replies Obasanjo, Says Ex-president’s Comments on Boko Haram ‘Indiscreet, Deeply Offensive,…
The federal government has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to withdraw his recent divisive comments, imputing ethno-religious motive to Boko Haram, ISWAP, and as well apologise to…
In Adamawa, Fintiri May be Hindered by Huge Debts
Daji Sani writes that the impending administration of Ahmadu Fintiri in Adamawa State has to devise ingenious ways of overcoming the financial burden left by the outgoing governor, Jibrilla Bindow…
Tension in NNPC over postings, fresh recruitment
There is tension in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over the retirement and deployment of 30 officials, which was approved by the Group Managing Director, Dr. Maikanti Baru.…
‘Game of Thrones’ breaks record with 19.3 million viewership
The final episode of “Game of Thrones” broke single-night viewing records with 19.3 million tuning in to watch the finale, despite the mixed reactions from fans. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports this…
SIM registration: MTN pays N235bn fine
MTN Nigeria Communications Limited has paid a total of N235bn out of the N330bn fine imposed on the mobile telecommunications operator in August 2015 by industry regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications…
NDLEA opposes Akeredolu on cannabis, destroys 3,900 hectares in Ondo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said it never advocated the growth of cannabis sativa for medicinal purpose or economic gain, adding that it had destroyed 3,900 hectares of cannabis sativa in Ondo State.The…
Tinubu Will Not Become President In 2023 – Arewa Youths Vows To Stop Him
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) has vowed to use all legal means to stop the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, from becoming the…
New guidelines for journalists covering National assembly
NEW GUIDELINES FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF MEDIA ORGANISATIONS, JOURNALISTS/ CORRESPONDENTS COVERING THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY 1.0 Number of journalists/correspondents to be accredited for prints, electronic and online media for…
Atiku Is Depressed, Get Him His Drugs – Lauretta Onochie Says She Will Not Apologize to Atiku
Lauretta Onochie, the social media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, has replied the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar on his defamatory claim and demand of…
Niki Lauda, Austrian Formula 1 legend, dies at 70
Three-time Formula 1 world champion Niki Lauda has died at the age of 70. The legendary Austrian, one of the best-known figures in motor racing, took the title for Ferrari in 1975 and 1977 and McLaren in…
Give traditional rulers security votes if you want to end insecurity – Iwo monarch tells FG
Adbulrasheed Akanbi, oluwo of Iwoland in Osun state, has called on the federal government to make provision for security votes for the traditional institution to help fight insecurity in the…
Your Body Dey Blow My Mind” – Davido Gushes Over His Lover, Chioma In New Photo
Davido is so crazy in love with his woman. Sharing a new photo of her, the singer and dad of two.. well may be three (plus the Ibadan lady) wrote; Quote ''Your body Dey blow my mind!!!''.
CSOs ask new Kano emirs to resign
At least 22 civil society organisations have called on the newly appointed emirs in Kano state to resign. The groups also called on Muhammadu Abubakar, sultan of Sokoto, to denounce the the additional emirates in…
Nigerian Cross Dresser, Bobrisky Flaunts Artificial B00bs In New Photo.. See Reactions (PHOTO)
Nigerian cross dresser, Bobrisky, has caused a slight commotion on social media with his recent photo. In the photo which he shared on his Instagram page, he flaunted some massive cleavage. The debate about whether they are real or not has…
Presidential panel threatens to sue Unity Bank over unrefunded N7bn
The special presidential investigation panel for the recovery of public property says it will sue Unity Bank for alleged economic sabotage if it refuses to return N7 billion. In a statement released on…
“I Am Dying Slowly, I Have Suicidal Thoughts Daily” – Kemi Olunloyo Cries Out For Help
Controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo is crying out to Nigerians for support of her work and official wellness fund. According to her, she’s dying slowly and also having suicidal thoughts and fear…
Row over NFIU guidelines on local govt funds
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has rolled out guidelines to ensure direct allocation of funds to local governments from the Federation Account and ensure financial autonomy. But…
Air Peace de-boards ‘unruly passenger’
Air Peace has said it de-boarded a passenger, identified as Mr. Christopher Aniagboso, from its Lagos-Owerri flight to guarantee the safety of its crew and customers. A statement by its…
Telecoms sector Q1 revenue hits N2trn
The telecoms sector boosted the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter (Q1) of this year with N2trillion, Communications Minister Adebayo Shittu said yesterday. Shittu, who spoke…
I once attempted suicide – Betty Irabor
Betty Irabor, publisher and founder of Genevieve magazine, says she once attempted suicide when she was ‘sick and in pain’. Irabor, who claimed to have suffered depression, shared her experience on…
Hushpuppi Splashes Millions On New Luxury Machine, A Maybach S650 (Photo)
Flamboyant big boy, Hushpuppi has just showed off his newly acquired S650 Maybach to his expanding garage. The luxury machine is said to be worth about N71.5 million. This is coming shortly after he bought himself a Bentley Bentayga…
Amaechi spoke the truth… Igbo are out of 2023 presidential race – Ohanaeze sec-gen
Uche Okwukwu, secretary-general of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, says the statement credited to Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, on Igbo presidency is “nothing but the truth”. In a statement on Monday,…
Mind your business – Lagos APC chieftain hits el-Rufai over godfatherism comment
Moshood Salvador, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos state, on Sunday described Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the ruling party, as a gift not only to the south-west, but the…
Huawei’s Android loss: How it affects you
The restrictions being placed on Huawei's access to the Android operating system will cast a long shadow over Tuesday's launch of the Chinese company's latest handsets. The firm has invited press…