“So he’s a killer & a sex offender” – Wendy Williams shades Nicki Minaj’s marriage to Kenneth Petty and calls the rapper ‘Plastic’ (Video)

Wendy Williams has taken a swipe at Nicki Minaj and her husband Kenneth Petty while congratulating them on their marriage.   Recall at the beginning of August, Wendy offered words of encouragement to Nicki after she received bashing from many ...

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Yobe state adopts Hausa as medium of instruction in public schools

Yobe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), chairman, Goni Ibrahim has announced the adoption of Hausa language as the medium of instruction for public primary schools in the state.   The SUBEB Chairman who was represented at the Master Trainers workshop ...

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Police rescue 15 people from another illegal ‘rehab centre’ in Adamawa

Barely 24 hours after 11 inmates were rescued from a religious rehabilitation centre in Zaria, Kaduna state, 15 inmates of another rehabilitation center in Yola, Adamawa State capital have also been rescued after a raid carried out by the police.   Suleiman Nguroje, ...

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Man demands justice for his sister who died after a hospital rejected her and other victims who were hit by a drunk driver

A man is demanding justice for his sister who died alongside others after they were hit by a drunk driver then rejected by a hospital because they do not have a “police report”.   Othniel, the brother of Jemima, one ...

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Truck driver arrested after police discover 39 dead bodies in a lorry

A murder investigation has been launched after 39 bodies were found inside a Bulgarian-registered lorry on an industrial estate in Essex.   Now, a 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Local police and community sources ...

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FG has changed the name of the Ministry of Communication. See what the new name is!

Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant to President Buhari on New Media announced via his Twitter handle, that the Federal Executive Council today approved a change in the name of the Ministry of Communications.   According to Bashir, the Ministry which is being run ...

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Lagos high court admits alleged confessional statement of suspected kidnap kingpin “Evans”, adjourns case to November 28

An Igbosere High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, Ocotber 23rd admitted the alleged confessional statement of the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as“ Evans” as an exhibit.   Delivering a ruling, Justice Adedayo Akintoye, held that the test of ...

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President Buhari holds bilateral meeting with Vladmir Putin in Russia (Photos)

Today, President Buhari held a bilateral meeting with President Vladmir Putin of Russia at the sidelines of the Russia-Africa Forum in Sochi.   The president also participated in the plenary session alongside President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and other African leaders. ...

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“10 years ago I didn’t even know anything about acting” Joselyn Dumas says as she marks 10th year anniversary in the movie industry

Joselyn Dumas is going down memory lane as she marks the 10th year anniversary since she began her acting career.   The television personality made her debut on television as the host of Charter House’s Rhythmz, an entertainment show where she interviewed many ...

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Reno Omokri criticizes African leaders who go to other continents for meetings about Africa

Reno Omokri has questioned why African leaders have to go to other continents for meetings about Africa.   He said African presidents who attend such meetings are “willingly signaling” their “inferiority” to these other continents.   He wrote:   Why ...

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SARS operatives arrest suspected killers of Imo State pastor, Austin Megwa

Operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Imo State Police Command on Wednesday, October 23rd said they have arrested the suspected killers of a pastor, Austin Megwa, who was until his killing in August a pastor with Graceland Assembly Church. ...

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Nigeria’s Dr Nneka Abulokwe awarded OBE by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Dr Nneka Abulokwe, the co-founder of Think Tank, has been awarded the distinction of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.   The award, which is part of the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours ...

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Attacks on Nigerian businesses in South Africa criminal, not xenophobic – Nigerian Consul General, Godwin Adama

Godwin Adama, the Nigerian Consul General has debunked claims of the fresh attack on Nigerian businesses in South Africa having a xenophobic undertone.   Adama who made a clarification on the attack which occurred at Witbank in Mpumalanga district of South Africa ...

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11 inmates rescued as police uncover yet another torture home in Zaria

In this past month, at least three torture centers have been raided and several ‘inmates’ rescued.   Now, another torture home was raided in Zaria, Kaduna State on Tuesday, October 22nd. At the centre, known as ‘Malam Aliyu Mai Adakan Salatul ...

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‘I’m in hiding’ – Fisayo Soyombo, Nigerian journalist who exposed rot in Nigerian prison and judicial system raises alarm

Fisayo Soyombo, the Nigerian investigative journalist who exposed the rot in Nigerian prison has confirmed that he went into hiding folllowing security operatives’ move to arrest him.  The journalist adopted the pseudonym ‘Ojo Olajumoke’ as he spent two weeks in detention, five ...

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