In continuation of his assessment of the state of readiness for the Osun State Governorship Election scheduled for next Saturday, the INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu on Sunday visited the Commission’s office in Ayedaade Local Government area, Gbogan, Osun State. ...
Read More »Dike Chukwumerije narrates how he narrowly escaped being hit by a stray bullet
Nigerian writer, Dike Chukwumerije narrowly escaped being hit by a stray bullet in front of his house. Narrating the incident which took place yesterday, Dike said he was standing beside his car parked in front of his house when ...
Read More »Footballer John Ogu narrates the trials he went through when he discovered his mother was down with a life-threatening illness
Nigerian footballer, John Ogu has revealed that his mother was recently down with a life-threatening illness and he narrated how hard it was for him and for her. He said he was expecting his daughter when he discovered his ...
Read More »Deji Adeyanju takes to twitter to ask who the worst governor in the South East is
Political commentator and former PDP youth leader, Deji Adeyanju, asked this question on twitter. From top left is Enugu state governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state, Dave Umahi of Ebonyi, Rochas Okorocha of Imo state and Willie Obiano ...
Read More »EFCC asks customs to place Fayose on watch list, prevent him from leaving Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has written to the Nigeria Customs Service NCS, to place Ayo Fayose, outgoing governor of Ekiti, on its watch list as the governor whose tenure will come to an end on October 16th, is expected ...
Read More »Senator Barnabas Gemade defects from PDP to SDP
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national chairman, Senator Barnabas Gemade has announced his defection from the PDP to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Giving reasons for his defection, Gemade who recently turned 70-year-old, claims that the state governor, Samuel Ortom, betrayed him ...
Read More »Photo: For the second time in six weeks, Bukola Saraki visits Ibrahim Babangida in Niger state
Once again, Senate President Bukola Saraki was in Niger State to visit former military head if state, Ibrahim Babangida at his country home. Saraki who paid a visit to IBB back in August shared the new photos saying, ‘before my ...
Read More »Photos: Residents left homeless as flood ravages 200 communities in Kogi
Over 200 communities in about 10 Local Government Areas in the state have been ravaged by serious flood, rendering residents homeless and destroying properties worth millions of naira. Here are photos from the flood scenes below.
Read More »Full text of speech delivered by Jide Sanwo-Olu as he declared to run for governor of Lagos State
Below is the speech delivered by APC aspirant, Babajide Sanwoolu at his formal declaration of his intention to contest for the Governor of Lagos State at the City Hall, Lagos Island on Sunday September 16, 2018. All protocols observed. With ...
Read More »Juventus striker, Douglas Costa apologises to fans over spitting on opponent
Juventus striker, Douglas Costa has apologised to the club fans after being sent off for spitting in the face of Sassuolo’s Federico Di Francesco in a 2-1 Serie A win in Turin on Sunday. Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goals for Juventus but the ...
Read More »A man or woman satisfied with your poverty is a bad partner – Akin Alabi
Nairabet CEO, Akin Alabi is dishing out an advice again and it is about people being comfortable with poverty. According to Akin Alabi, any man or woman who is satisfied with your poverty and lack of ambition is a bad partner. He concluded ...
Read More »Return our stolen assets, stop 2019 doomsday prophecy – Presidency tells UK bank, HSBC
Nigeria’s Presidency has fired back at UK bank, HSBC for saying that the second term of President Muhammadu Buhari would stunt the economy. According to the Presidency, the UK Bank, HSBC which soiled it hands with ‘‘millions of US dollars yet-to-be-recovered Abacha loot’, has no ...
Read More »Traffic robber knocked down during operation
A traffic robber identified as Ismaila Yisa, was reportedly knocked down by road users during his operation on Alaka bridge, Lagos Island road, Alaka, Lagos on Monday. The suspect who took advantage of the slight traffic congestion around 6.30am, to attack and rob one ...
Read More »Playing pranks made me wet my bed till SS3 –Asiri Comedy
Nigerian comedian, Asiri Comedy, who became a viral sensation after featuring in comedy skits with Wole Arole, has disclosed what playing pranks fetched him. According to ...
Read More »Kante reveals why he didn’t leave Chelsea for PSG
Chelsea midfielder, N’Golo Kante, has revealed why he didn’t leave Chelsea FC for French giants, Paris Saint Germain, PSG. N’Golo Kante said he had “no urge” to leave the club following World Cup success with France, but admitted Paris Saint-Germin made ...
Read More »Petrol Tanker falls, spills content in Ogun State
A petrol tanker has fallen and spilled its content earlier today in Ogun State. The tanker laden with 33,000 litres of petrol fell along Iwoye-Ilogbo Road, in Iju-Atan-Ilogbo Local Council Development Area of Ogun State. The tanker which bore ...
Read More »Daniella Okeke finally speaks on alleged affair with Apostle Sulieman
Nollywood actress Daniella Okeke has finally spoken on the alleged romantic affair between herself and Apostle Suleiman. The actress who was once accused of having a sexual relationship with married pastor, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, denied such relationship, saying she didn’t respond because ...
Read More »Liverpool beat Tottenham 2-1 as Wijnaldum scores first away goal
Liverpool defeated Tottenham 2-1 at the Wembley stadium, as Georginio Wijnaldum finally scored his first ever away goal. The game which saw Liverpool take a two goal lead, ended with fans at the edge of their seats as Tottenham tried to ...
Read More »Larry Ekundayo to set up boxing academies in Nigeria
Nigerian-born European International Boxing Federation champion, Larry Ekundayo has said he is going to set up boxing academies in Nigeria. Ekundayo also pledged to win more laurels for the country and stamp its name on the world boxing map. ...
Read More »I was blackmailed and defrauded of N75m – Toyin Texas, alleged Lagos lagoon suicide victim
Mrs. Akinloye Oluwatoyin, also known as Toyin Texas has finally explained what really led to the false allegations of her jumping into the Lagos lagoon. She revealed that she was actually blackmailed and defrauded of 75 million Naira, by a ...
Read More »Read full text of Kemi Adeosun’s resignation letter
Below is the full text of Mrs Adeosun’s resignation letter. His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari President, Federal Republic of Nigeria State House Aso Villa Abuja Dear Excellency, Let me commence by thanking you profusely for the honour and privilege of ...
Read More »EFCC closes case against federal high court judge, justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia
EFCC on Friday, September 14, 2018 closed its case against a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, before Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos. Ofili-Ajumogobia is standing trial alongside Godwin Obla, ...
Read More »Final year student of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Louis Ihejirika found dead in his room
Louis Chigozirim Ihejirika, a final year B. Agric student of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, has committed suicide by hanging. According to reports, the incident occurred, yesterday, at his hostel, Snow lodge, Umuariaga. It was ...
Read More »See the amount of money this lady realised after she broke her savings box
Lately, there has been news of people finding next to nothing after breaking their savings box. This lady’s story is very different.
Read More »Between Davido and football analyst, Oma Akatugba who accused him of posing for photos in NYSC uniform without going to school
Oma Akatugba, a Nigerian football analyst who is now based in Germany just accused Davido of not ‘going to school’ and posing for photos in NYSC uniform. His tweet reads, ‘so Davido that never went to school and also is currently ...
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