Oba Fatai Irawo of ‘Odi-Olowo’ is dead

Oba Odi-Olowo of Mushin, Lagos, His Majesty, Oba Abdul Fatai Irawo, has joined his ancestors.   Oba Fatai Irawo, who until his demise, was a founding member of the 50 year old top Lagos flight “High Society Club of Nigeria” and ...

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Oldest living American, Alelia Murphy dies at the age of 114

Alelia Murphy, a 114-year-old former seamstress who had been recognized as the oldest living American, has died.   Murphy, a New Yorker who was drawn to the city by the Harlem Renaissance, died a few days ago as confirmed by her ...

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‘Only the universe can reward you for the authentic kindness of your heart’ – Singer, Tank wants people to put camera down when helping others

American R&B singer-songwriter, Tank is against those who put the camera on themselves when doing good deeds for people.   Dishing out thanksgiving advice via his Instagram page, the 43-year-old singer whose real name is Durrell Babbs, wrote: ‘Before you ...

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APC threatens to expel member seeking third term for Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) seems to have severed its ties with its member who filed a lawsuit in which he sought for the amendment of the constitution to allow President Muhammadu Buhari contest for a third term in office. We ...

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The Bible does not condemn plastic surgery – Pastor Tony Rapu (Video)

As the conversation on cosmetic surgery and the morality of it continues, popular Lagos pastor, Tony Rapu, has come out to discredit the argument in some quarters that it is ungodly to have ehnance your body.   In a video he posted on ...

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Fake soldier arrested for vandalizing electrical cables in Enugu

A fake soldier identified as Madukwe Obinna has been arrested alongside an accomplice, Ifeanyi Agbaraenyi for vandalizing electrical cables in Nsukka, Enugu State.   The resident of Ogbor Hill in Aba who was impersonating a serving soldier was nabbed in Nsukka, Enugu by ...

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Guardiola and Klopp inducted into LMA Hall of Fame

The two coaches have been recognised for their historic achievements in football management to date Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Liverpool counterpart Jurgen Klopp have been inducted into the League Manager Association’s (LMA) Hall of Fame. The LMA announced ...

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Like senate, house of Reps passes bill proposing VAT increase

Members of the House of Representatives on Thursday November 28, passed the 2019 Finance Bill submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari after it passed its third reading.   The bill which introduced tax incentives for investment in infrastructure, capital markets and supports ...

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“I’m never coming to this nigga house again” – Lady swear after she went to a man’s house and saw it in a terrible state (photos)

A woman was shocked at the state of a man’s house when she visited that she swore never to visit him again.   @madisonjanayy took to Twitter to share photos of the man’s house. It looked really dirty with animal ...

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Man jailed for 7 years over N10m Oil Scam

A unlicensed petroleum product dealer has been handed a 7-year jail sentence after being arraigned before Justice Adamu Turaki Mohammed of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for defrauding a customer N10million (Ten Million Naira).   The convict identified as Johnson ...

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Update: University student detained for criticizing lawmaker on Facebook released

Yahuza Tijjani, the Bayero University student detained since September 30 for criticizing Kano lawmaker Kabiru Isma’il has been released.   Justice Aminu Gabari of the magistrate court in Kano ordered the unconditional release of the second-year student of the Department of Science and Technology Education ...

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Bauchi government bans funding of funeral services

The Bauchi Government has announced the sack of heads of administration of the twenty local government areas in the state alongside a ban on financing of funeral service introduced by the previous administration.   Bauchi state’s Commissioner of Information and Communication, Dr. Ladan Salihu said ...

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Nurse kicked out of the profession after he was jailed for raping a patient he was meant to be looking after in hospital

  A mental health nurse who raped a patient with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression after drawing the curtains around her hospital bed has been kicked out of the profession following his 15-year jail sentence.   Mohamed Kamara, 48, pulled the curtains ...

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Nigerian fraudster, Nnamdi Mgbodile charged with $6.5m romance scam in Atlanta

  A Nigerian man identified as Nnamdi Marcellus Mgbodile, living in Marietta, Georgia, United States has been arraigned on twenty counts of bank fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy to commit bank fraud.   He was docked on November 19th before ...

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What did I do to deserve this?”- Nigerian businessman laments after robbers invaded his home and office same day

  A Nigerian businessman, Kenechi Anene is counting his loses after  suspected robbers invaded his home and office same day and stole all valuables. Before the criminals left, they smashed the TV sets in all the rooms in his home ...

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51-year-old visually impaired Nigerian man arrested in India for raping and marrying a minor schoolgirl

  Police have arrested a visually impaired Nigerian man Nikki Philip and one pastor G. Chelladurai, on the fees of sexually assaulting a schoolgirl belonging to Dalit group in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India .   Police sources mentioned Philip, 51, ...

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Media personality, Binta Badmus is dead

  Media personality, Binta Badmus, has passed on allegedly due to a medical error.   Binta worked with Smooth FM as a radio presenter before she moved to Channels TV.   Unfortunately, she had an ailment that was not life-threatening and ...

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Nigerian army releases 983 suspects cleared of alleged links to Boko Haram

983 suspects arrested over an alleged link to Boko Haram have been released by the Nigerian army after months of investigation.   The detainees were handed over to Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum on Wednesday November 27, by the Theatre Commander of ...

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