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Ataga’s Murder: Court Hears Audio Conversation Between Chidinma, Security Guard

The Lagos High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos Island on Tuesday listened to the audio recording of a phone conversation between Chidinma Ojukwu and a security guard Abubakar Mohammed at the rented short-let service apartment where Michael Usifo Ataga, the Chief Executive Officer of Super TV was allegedly murdered. Ojukwu is […]

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Why I Stopped Acting Romantic Scenes – Mercy Johnson

Nigerian actress, Mercy Johnson has revealed the reason she stopped acting romantic scene roles. Mercy Johnson’s first movie ‘The Maid’ which brought her into limelight pulled her into numerous moviemakers as she featured in numerous movies including comedy and romantic movies. The 38-year-old mother of four confessed her reason for not taking such roles was […]

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Tinubu Is In The UK To Rest, Says APC Chieftain

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu is in the United Kingdom to rest ahead of the campaign season. This was the comment of a member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council Ayo Oyalowo during his appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today.   “The man, like I said, needed a few days off […]

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Actress Mercy Johnson Trends After Making Tinubu’s Campaign Team

Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson, has been trending on social media since she made the Tinubu/Shettima Women Presidential Campaign Team, which was released on Saturday. The ruling All Progressives Congress on Independence Day announced the composition of the women’s campaign train with First Lady, Aisha Buhari; Senator Oluremi Tinubu and Hajiya Nana, wife of vice presidential […]

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Aisha Buhari Apologises To Nigerians Over Economic Hardship

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, on Friday, apologised to Nigerians over the harsh economic realities and insecurity experienced under the Buhari-led government. “The regime might not have been a perfect one, but I want to seize this opportunity to seek forgiveness from the Ulamas and Nigerians in general. We all need to work […]

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Tinubu Went To London Because They Won’t Allow Him Rest In Lagos, Abuja – APC Chieftain

The Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, traveled to London to rest, a member of the APC presidential campaign council, Ayo Oyalowo, has said. The absence of Tinubu at the peace pact of Thursday had stirred reactions, with the rumour mill agog that presidential candidate of the ruling party is […]

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Nigeria 2023: Avoid Personal Attacks, Buhari Warns Politicians

The President Buhari on Thursday, appealed to contestants and their media representatives to commit to issue-based campaigns and avoid insults and personal attacks as the election campaigns begin. Buhari’s admonition comes a day after the official kickoff of election campaigns according to the schedule laid out by the Independent National Electoral Commission. “I appeal to […]

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Queen Elizabeth Died Of Old Age, Certificate Reveals

Queen Elizabeth II died of “old age” at 3:10 pm on September 8, according to her death certificate released on Thursday, or nearly three-and-a-half hours before the news was announced to the world. The 96-year-old monarch died at her Balmoral Castle estate in the Scottish Highlands. Elizabeth was the longest-serving monarch in British history and […]

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Nigeria 2023: Bloomberg Poll Puts Obi Ahead Of Tinubu, Atiku

An opinion poll commissioned by Bloomberg News has placed Peter Obi as the leading candidate in the race to become Nigeria’s next President. The presidential election scheduled for February next year is expected to be a three-horse race between Labour Party’s Obi, the All Progressives Congress’ Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Peoples Democratic Party’s Atiku Abubakar. According […]

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Insecurity In Nigeria : No State Authorised To Buy Automatic Weapons – Presidency 

The Presidency has said there is no state that has been authorised to procure automatic weapons for their security outfits. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said this in a statement issued on Tuesday. He said the President had repeatedly made it clear that nobody is allowed […]

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Power Generation In Nigeria Slumps To 38MW

Data from the Federal Government on Tuesday indicated that the collapse of the national electricity grid that occurred the preceding day led to the crash in power generation from 3,713.1 megawatts to 38MW. Industry figures obtained from the Federal Ministry of Power showed that power generation on the grid as at 6am on Monday was […]

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Igbos Would Be President After Me – Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has said the Igbos can only become President after he must have completed his tenure. Atiku also vowed to prioritise developmental projects in Southeast and other regions when elected, saying that any project in any State is a favour to Nigeria. Atiku, who was […]

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Male Students Protest Over Separation Of Boys From Girls In Bauchi Secondary Schools

Male students of secondary schools were seen protesting on the streets of Bauchi over a new policy by the state government to separate boys from girls in schools. The Bauchi State Commissioner for Education, Mr Aliyu Tilde, had said that the government has concluded plans to separate male and female students in secondary schools in […]

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Go For Medical Test And Make Result Public, Utomi Dares Tinubu

Political economist Pat Utomi has dared Bola Tinubu to go for a medical checkup and make the result public, claiming the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate is unfit.  He threw the challenge on Monday while fielding questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today,  maintaining that the signs are there to show Tinubu is unfit for the post. […]

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Nigeria’s Economic Outlook Uncertain, Welfare Worsening – World Bank

The World Bank has said that Nigeria’s economic outlook is uncertain and its ability to attract domestic and foreign investments is also crashing. It also noted that the condition of welfare in Nigeria was worsening despite the economic recovery from recession. The Washington-based bank said this in its draft report for State Action on Business […]

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Yul Edochie, Second Wife Dated Secretly For Six Years Before Marriage, Actress Uche Ogbodo Alleges

Actress Uche Ogbodo has alleged her colleague Yul Edochie and his second wife Judy dated for six years before the relationship became public knowledge. She alleged that most of the colleagues knew about the relationship between the duo. According to her, it is hypocritical that her colleagues suddenly took sides after affair became general public, […]

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2023: Don’t Make The Mistake Of Voting Killers – Jonathan Charges Nigerians

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has charged Nigerians not to make the mistake of voting those he described as killers into elective positions. He gave the charge on Sunday in Uyo during a special interdenominational service to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the creation of Akwa Ibom State. “In 2023, you […]

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2023: Tinubu Offered Me Senatorial Ticket, Says Wike

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), offered him a senatorial slot. Daily Trust had reported how Tinubu and Wike met in London last month, amid the crisis rocking the opposition party. After the meeting with Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, Presidential Candidate of the […]

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