Buhari is a thief – Deji Adeynaju says over N242billion 2019 election budget
Social media activist and PDP member Deji Adeyanju has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari is a thief over the proposed N242billion 2019 election budget. According to Deji Adeyanju, who took to his Twitterpage to call out the…
I Can’t Sit On Any D..k For Nothing Less Than 450k – Nigerian Lady Advertises Her Olosho…
A Nigerian lady identified as Nikki Fe Fe, has taken to social media to declare that she can’t get down with any man for anything less than 450k per night. While sharing a photo of herself, she stated categorically that she won’t sit on…
Multiple people injured in shooting at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California
Multiple people were injured in a shooting Wednesday night at a bar in Thousand Oaks, California, authorities said. "Ongoing active shooter incident reported at Borderline in @CityofTO," the Ventura County Fire Department…
Senate cuts N35bn from education, power ministries’ budgets to fund 2019 polls
The senate on Wednesday reconsidered its approval of virement and supplementary budget for the conduct of 2019 elections budget solely from the service wide votes. The upper legislative chamber resolved that contrary to the…
NEC, FAAC approved use of $1bn NLNG dividend for subsidy payment – Report
The National Economic Council (NEC) and the Federation Allocation Accounts Committee (FAAC) approved the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) use of Nigeria Liqueifed Natural Gas (NLNG) dividends for financing…
Kanye West shares underwear photo of Kim while posting religious quote
American rapper, Kanye West accidentally shared an underwear photo Kim Kardashian as he shared a religious quote on Twitter. In the post, a set of recent images on his camera roll, along the bottom of the screenshot from his phone…
Job seeker loses opportunity after interviewers spotted him with 2 phones
A twitter user has narrated how a job seeker lost on a job opportunity after he was spotted with two mobile phones worth over N200,000 during a job interview. According to the narrator identified as Okeke, the job seeker had not had any…
Ten men arrested for ‘being gay’ in Tanzania
Ten men were arrested on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar for ‘being gay’ days after the country announced plans to arrest them. The men were arrested after police reportedly raided a party at Pongwe Beach following a tip-off from…
Dismissed banker raids ATM gallery, steals N14million
A dismissed banker, Emmanuel Onuma, is currently cooling off in Police net after he was caught breaking into the Automated Teller Machine galleryof his erstwhile employer and stealing N14million. The 34-year-old was said to have carried…
Ronaldo slams Manchester United after Juventus lost 2-1
Juventus player, Cristiano Ronaldo has slammed Manchester United after his team suffered a 2-1 defeat to the English side in a second leg group encounter of the UEFA champions league last night. Ronaldo did well to place his team ahead…
White House bars CNN journalist Jim Acosta for ‘touching’ intern
The White House has suspended the press pass of Jim Acosta, the CNN reporter embroiled in an argument with Donald Trump during Wednesday’s post-midterms press conference, “until further notice”. Mr Acosta had “placed his hands on” a…
CBN Warns on Emerging Threats in Banking System
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned commercial banks to guard against emerging risks in the financial system, saying the sector’s resilience appears to be receding. The Deputy Governor, Corporate Service Department of…
‘Why Paternity Fraud in Nigeria is Second Highest Globally’
With three out of 10 children in Nigeria said to be fathered by their non-biological fathers, the dearth of laboratory facilities have made it an uphill task for paternity tests to be carried out in the country. Mary Nnah writes…
Minimum wage: It’s N30,000 or strike, Labour tells FG
Organised Labour on Wednesday reacted to the position of the Presidency and the Federal Government that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to accede to the proposal of a N30,000 National Minimum Wage for Nigerian workers.…
3 dead, 5 missing, 12 rescued as boat capsizes in Lagos
Three people have died and five others missing as boat conveying 20 passengers capzised mid-sea in Lagos on Wednesday night. General Manager of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Mr. Damilola Emmanuel who…
Buhari, Atiku clash over N30,000 minimum wage
Rather than subside, the row over the minimum wage keeps growing. President Muhammadu Buhari explained yesterday his position on what the least paid worker should earn. The Ms Ama Pepple committee set up to resolve the…
NNPC earns $470m from oil, gas export in one month
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, stated that it recorded crude oil and gas export sale of $470 million in August 2018, indicating an upsurge of about $78 million in relation to July oil and gas export…
Steer clear of VAT, it’s states’ affair, El-Rufai tells FG
THE governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El- Rufai, yesterday asked the Federal Government to keep off from Value Added Tax, VAT, saying it was business of states.According to him, VAT is purely a state affair and not that of the…
Mourinho hails ‘fantastic’ comeback as United steal Ronaldo thunder
Jose Mourinho hailed a “fantastic victory” after Manchester United stole the thunder of Cristiano Ronaldo and a dominant Juventus with a 2-1 win in the Champions League on Wednesday.A jubilant Mourinho made the most of the…
How N28.2b Ecological Fund was looted, by AGF
Ecological fund is meant to fight disasters, but looters have dipped their hands into it, report Yusuf Alli and Moses Emorinken, Abuja SOME of the abuses of the multi-billion naira Ecological Fund have been laid bare by the…
Kit Harington Reveals Why He Cried Twice During ‘Game of Thrones’ Final Season Filming
If you thought it was emotional being a fan of Game of Thrones as the final season is upon us, imagine being one of the show's stars. Many of the cast members have been very vocal on how "bittersweet" the finale is,…
Akin Adesina: I’m ashamed of Nigeria’s 4,500MW of power
Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), says it is unacceptable for Nigeria to be delivering 4,500 megawatts of electricity. Speaking on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum…
BREAKING: Police Dismiss Officer Caught On Video Getting Drunk
A police provost, Insp. Kadima Useni, attached to Police Mobile Force, Squadron 22 Base, Ikeja was on Wednesday dismissed by the police for getting drunk on duty.Lagos State Police Command’s Spokesman, CSP Chike Oti, said that the…
FACT-CHECK: Atiku LIED, The Economist DID NOT endorse him for the position of Nigerian President
On Friday 0ctober 26, the Atiku Presidential Campaign Organisation released a statement claiming the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in next February’s presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, was…