Comedienne and actress, Helen Paul, has said that she is sometimes tempted to show off her material possessions like some in the entertainment industry. Paul, who is now a lecturer in the United States of America, stated this during an ...
Read More »Makinde tells Buhari govt to reverse Twitter ban
The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to reverse the decision to ban the operation of Twitter in Nigeria. From Saturday morning, most Nigerians could not access the microblogging platform. Some have however resorted ...
Read More »Twitter ban: “We won’t vote for any politician above 65 in 2023” – Banky W fumes
Nigeria singer, Olubankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has described as ”clueless” the Federal government’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in the country. Banky in a series of tweets via his Twitter account said the government cannot stop kidnapping ...
Read More »Facebook deletes Buhari’s post against South East
Facebook has deleted President Buhari’s post against South East. The social media giant deleted a post against the South East region of Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari via his official page. This comes a few days after Twitter deleted the ...
Read More »Catholic Church bans Mbaka from commenting on ‘partisan politics’
The Catholic Church has banned Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka from commenting on partisan politics. The ban is coming after the controversy surrounding the recent disappearance and appearance of the fiery Catholic Priest, ...
Read More »Twitter ban: Telecom operators in Nigeria release statement after Buhari’s order
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operations of Nigeria (ALTON) has confirmed that they received formal instructions from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to suspend access to Twitter This was contained in a statement signed by Engr. Gbenga Adebayo, the Chairman ...
Read More »Manchester City defender Dias named Premier League Player of the Season
Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has been named the Premier League Player of the Season. The Portugal international, who joined City from Benfica in September, wins his second individual award after being named the Football Writers’ Association men’s Player of ...
Read More »Former Arsenal, Middlesbrough and West Brom goalkeeper Alan Miller dies aged 51
Former Arsenal, Middlesbrough and West Brom goalkeeper Alan Miller has passed away aged 51, it has been confirmed. The Englishman joined the Gunners as a schoolboy in 1984 and signed as a professional with the club four years later. ...
Read More »France suspends joint military operations with Mali over coups
France on Thursday said it will suspend joint military operations with Malian forces after the country’s second coup in nine months, “awaiting guarantees” that civilians will return to positions of power. The decision comes after Mali’s military strongman Assimi Goita, ...
Read More »Biden, Queen Elizabeth to meet in person after G7 summit
Queen Elizabeth II will hold her first in-person meeting with a foreign leader in over a year when she hosts US President Joe Biden on June 13 after he attends a G7 summit, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday. It said ...
Read More »Elon Musk’s cryptic tweets crash Bitcoin again
Tesla boss Elon Musk was at it again this time firing off a few cryptic tweets that appeared to lament a breakup with Bitcoin. The leading cryptocurrency slipped 4% on Friday after the tweets. Tesla’s big position in bitcoin and ...
Read More »Police arrests 10 IPOB members during secret meeting in Bayelsa
Operatives of Operation Puff Adder of the Bayelsa State Police Command, yesterday, arrested 10 persons during a secret meeting of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Okutukutu area of Yenagoa. The police said the meeting might not be unconnected ...
Read More »Soldier kills customs officer, then commits suicide
A soldier attached to 243 Recce Battalion Ibereko, Badagry, Mahmud Sulaiman, has committed suicide after he shot dead a customs officer at Seme border on Wednesday. The incident occurred when the team leader tried to retrieve the gun from Mr ...
Read More »Lagos will no longer hosts African Athletics Championships due to Covid-19
The 2021 edition of the African Athletics Championships will no longer be held in Lagos, Nigeria as earlier anticipated. This follows the inability of the Federal Ministry of Sports and the Lagos State government to get the needed go-ahead from ...
Read More »Lagos rescues 11-year-old girl assaulted by father
The Directorate of Citizens Rights, Lagos State Ministry of Justice has rescued an 11- year-old girl who was allegedly assaulted by her father. The minor was rescued after a neighbour on a street in Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos reported to the ...
Read More »Game of Thrones star, Sophie Turner hints she’s gay
Sophie Turner shared a cryptic message and a sticker of ‘Gay Pride’ to celebrate Pride Month, saying ‘time is not straight and neither am I’. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Game of Thrones’ star put a ton of other stickers on ...
Read More »My boyfriend’s Male Member is sweeter than my husband’s own, ‘married woman’ caught cheating says
This is the moment a woman people claim is married said her boyfriend’s Male Member is sweeter than that of her husband. To be honest during interrogation, the lady who was called Mama Purity several times admitted she ...
Read More »We are not mobilising corps members for war – NYSC
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has denounced reports quoting the Director-General of the corps, Brig.Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, as saying that youth corps members could be mobilised for war. Ibrahim was quoted as saying on Thursday in an interview on ...
Read More »Joke Jigan slams fellow actresses for snubbing her on her birthday
Actress, Joke Jigan has slammed her fellow actresses for snubbing her on her birthday. Joke Jigan who turned a year older yesterday received birthday well-wishes from some of her friends. However, she seems unsatisfied and disappointed as she has taken ...
Read More »NECO appoints Ogborodi as acting Registrar
The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has approved the appointment of Mr Ebikibina John Ogborodi as new acting Registrar. The appointment of Ogborodi as Acting Registrar/Chief Executive of the Council was contained in a circular issued by ...
Read More »FRSC recommends use of bicycle for Nigerians
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Edo says there is a need to turn to bicycle as a means of transportation so as to reduce Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs). The FRSC Edo commander Henry Benamaisia, stated this on Thursday ...
Read More »Despite FG’s outburst, Twitter deletes Buhari’s “genocidal video”
A video of President Muhammadu Buhari, wherein he threatened to deal with youths of the South-East has been taken off by the social media app. The video has been deemed genocidal. The video was initially posted on the official handle ...
Read More »Bandits are coming up in Kano, we need military action – Ganduje cries out
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has raised an alarm over alleged grouping of bandits in Falgore forest in Kano, calling on the military to take urgent action against the gathering. Mr Ganduje made the call when he visited the ...
Read More »UNILORIN student brutally raped to death as killer leaves a note behind
An undergraduate of the University of Ilorin, Olajide Omowumi Blessing, has been r3ped and murdered in her residence along Tanke area in Ilorin metropolis. The deceased, a 300-level Student of Agricultural Science Department, hails from Oke-Opin, Ekiti local government area ...
Read More »Isreal DMW states reasons marriages and relationships fail
Davido’s Personal Logistics Manager, Isreal as said spiritual husbands and wives are the ones behind marriages and relationships today. He advised people to settle that aspect of their lives before going into a relationship. What he said;
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