Diamond Celebrities

Nigerian rapper turned actor, Ikechukwu Onunaku has lamented over the death of his wife’s 14-year-old cousin, Obinna Obiefuleh, who was allegedly beaten to death in Ideato, Imo State. Ikechukwu took to his Instagram handle where he shared a video of the deceased at his wedding. According to the rapper, Obiefuleh, an SS2 student Queen of […]

Asiwaju Bola Tinu­bu, a presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Pro­gressives Congress (APC), said on Thursday that he was instrumental to the electoral victory of President Muham­madu Buhari in 2015 general election. He also confirmed that he nominated Prof. Yemi Osin­bajo as Buhari’s running mate. The APC leader and pres­idential hopeful spoke at […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday raised fears about the 2023 elections following the 20 million Permanent Voters Cards which yet to be claimed by their owners. The commission also decried the poor participation of citizens in the ongoing continuous voters’ registration exercise. INEC’s Deputy Director (Voter Education), Mary Nkem, stated these in Abuja […]

Former Imo State governor and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rochas Okorocha, has said his political ambition will sell better in Northern Nigeria than any other part of the country. Okorocha said this while speaking on issues surrounding the ruling APC’s presidential primary. The former governor who is facing 17-count charges for […]

A former Chief Judge of Anambra State, Retired Justice Peter Umeadi, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Justice Umeadi who is the sole presidential aspirant of APGA was declared the winner of the primary election of the party on Wednesday. His candidacy was affirmed by 150 delegates who […]

The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would not win the 2023 election because the parties “have expired and lost their political relevance in the country.” He said this while speaking with journalists shortly after a meeting with leaders […]

A research associate, the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa, Austin Iraoya, says smoking kills about 29,000 Nigerians every year.  According to him, Nigeria’s health system spends about N526bn annually on tobacco-induced diseases. “Most of this money comes from out of pocket expenditure. This is a serious economic burden to Nigeria. Government […]

The kidnapped Prelate of the Methodist Church, His Eminence Samuel Uche, on Tuesday said N100m was paid as ransom before he was released. At a press conference in Lagos, the cleric said the monies were arranged in five sacks of N20 million. The funds, he noted, were raised by the Methodist Church in Nigeria. He […]

President Buhari on Tuesday disclosed his criteria for the ideal presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the 2023 elections. The President made the disclosure while meeting with APC Governors in Abuja. “Our objective must be the victory of our party and our choice of candidate must be someone who would give the Nigerian […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, embarked on a two-day state visit to Madrid, the capital city of Spain. According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the President’s visit is in response to an invitation by his Spanish counterpart, Pedro Sanchez. The President is expected back in the country […]