A dramatic scene played out at the town campus of the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Monday afternoon when a female student of the school held a man ‘hostage’ for refusing to pay her after he allegedly had sex with her. The incident, which took place in front of the main gate of […]
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Presidency asks Nigerians to ignore those protesting Buhari’s absence & “OurMumuDonDo” movement
The presidency has urged Nigerians to ignore calls for ailing President Muhammadu Buhari to return to work or resign his position. Garba Shehu, a presidential spokesperson, said activists who took to the street to protest Mr. Buhari’s prolonged absence have a right to do so, but that they “overstepped their bounds” by trying to force […]
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Court orders permanent forfeiture of Diezani’s $37.5m mansion, $2.7m, N84.5m to Nigerian Government
The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered that a $37.5m mansion on Banana Island, Lagos linked to a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, be permanently forfeited to the Federal Government. The court also ordered that the sums of sums of $2,740,197.96 and N84,537,840.70 realised as rents on the property should equally […]
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Amid cash crunch in Nigeria & children starving to death in IDP camps, Reps take delivery of 200 exotic cars
Over 200 members of the House of Representatives have taken delivery of brand new exotic cars… On Sunday, the Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Abdulrazak Namdas, disclosed that over 200 members had been given Peugeot 508 series for “utility services.” Namdas stated that by the plan of the House, […]
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It’s Official: Osinbajo withdraws nomination of ICPC board members under investigation for corruption
The Presidency has withdrawn the nomination of Maimuna Aliyu and Sa’ad Alanamu from the board of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission, ICPC. The two nominees were named by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo despite being under investigation for corruption by anti-graft agencies. According to a report by ICIR, Mr. Alanamu is being investigated […]
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I’m not under probe, I transformed Nigeria’s aviation sector – ‘Candid’ Stella Oduah Cries Out
A former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, says she is unaware of any probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on any matter allegedly concerning her. She was reacting to media report that she had been invited by the anti-graft agency for questioning over a N225 million bullet-proof BMW allegedly purchased her when […]
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Anambra church killing, unspeakable sacrilege – Buhari weeps
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday condemned the Ozubulu Church attack in Anambra State by a yet to be identified gunmen. In a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President described the incident as “an appalling crime against humanity and unspeakable sacrilege.” Buhari said there was no justification whatsoever […]
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Senator Ben Bruce evidently shades Osinbajo, says Nigeria has not made any progress in the past two years
Ben Bruce, a senator from Bayelsa state, says Nigeria has not made any progress in the past two years. The lawmaker said he was proposing that the senate meets with President Muhammadu Buhari when he returns to discuss the problems facing the country. In an interview with Vanguard, Bruce said everything in the country agitates […]
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Why Child soldiers in Congo drink victims’ blood – UNCHR
Child soldiers in Congo were drinking the blood of their victims in a magic ritual meant to make them invincible, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights warned on Friday. The Kamuina Nsapu militia, which regularly stages attacks in the central Kasai region, largely used boys and girls as fighters, many of them between the […]
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After years of foot-dragging, US finally approves Super Tucano attack planes for Nigeria
The US State Department has finally approved a $593 million sale to Nigeria of A-29 Super Tucano attack planes with associated parts, training, facilities and weapons. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered their certification of the foreign military sale to Congress, as required by law, on August 2, according to United Press International. The twelve […]
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Nigeria will soon start taxing first class and business class air tickets, luxury cars, says Minister of Finance
The Nigerian minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, on Thursday said that the Federal Government was currently profiling high net worth individuals to ensure that what they currently own as assets correspond with the amount they were paying as taxes. She said this via a video posted on her Facebook page where she responded to […]
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My wife’s relatives’ll kill me if Eagles miss World Cup, says Mikel Obi
Mikel Obi has vowed to do everything to ensure the Super Eagles qualify for next year’s World Cup in Russia. Nigeria, who currently sit atop Group B Russia 2018 World Cup qualifiers on six points, are gearing up for their vital qualifying double-header against their eternal rivals Cameroon, who are second in the group on […]
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Newly-wed bride pulls gun on groom from wedding dress (Photos)
A newly-married bride was arrested after she allegedly pointed a gun at her groom’s head during an argument only hours after the couple said: “I do,”. According to WTVF, Police responded to a motel and found Tennessee couple, 25-year-old Kate Elizabeth Prichard and her husband fighting. A witness told officers that Prichard pulled a gun […]
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Health Zone: Oral S*x Can Give You Untreatable ‘Super Gonorrhoea’ – World Health Organisation Warns
Drug-resistant gonorrhoea spreads from an infected person’s throat during oral sex, the World Health Organisation has warned. The world health body says the human throat acts as a ‘silent reservoir’ for gonorrhoea, and that the problem is driving the drug-resistance crisis currently being experienced in the treatment of gonorrhoea. Drug-resistant gonorrhoea can spread from an […]
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Trump signs Russia sanctions bill into law
President Donald Trump has signed into law a package of sanctions against Russia, the White House said Wednesday, after he had privately opposed the measures and his aides had lobbied against them. Two White House sources said Trump had signed the bill behind closed doors and away from the cameras — in signing it, he […]
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Children born to mothers over age 30 risk cancer – Scientists
Women who have children after the age of 30 face a greater risk of their offspring developing cancer, scientists have discovered. Those who were over 35 were more likely to have infants linked to an increased risk of leukaemia diagnoses – especially acute lymphoblastic leukemia – as well as non-Hodgkin lymphoma. For those between the […]
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Big butts prevents heart disease, diabetes – Study
A study has revealed that those with bigger thighs and hips could be protecting themselves from diabetes and heart problems while thin people have a higher risk of killer diseases. This is because the fat is not transported to the essential organs, where it could lead to high blood pressure, high blood sugar and a […]
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August 8, 2017 





Nigerians drag Buhari’s media aide, the one who said ‘she came from UK’, over her comments on his health (Video)
“The decision to tell Nigerians the state of his health lies solely on President Buhari. If he chooses to do so it’s a choice. It is disrespectful and very intrusive, we are intruding into his private rights. He has rights too as a citizen of Nigeria. Anybody can get sick at anytime… As we speak, President […]
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