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APC accuses Jonathan, appointees of looting at least N11.11trillion, says they must face the law

The ruling All Progressives Congress has accused the past administration led by Goodluck Jonathan of looting at least N11.11 trillion (or $55.68 billion at N199.5 to a dollar) of public funds while in office. In a statement Sunday, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Lai Mohammed, said, the rate at which public funds were […]

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Is Peter Okoye secretly dumping his brothers, Psquare? – Vanguard reports

Peter and Paul Okoye of the popular pop duo, Psquare have long settled the rift which threatened to tear them apart months ago. Since then, they have done things together and made the world believe that blood is thicker than water. But recent activities of Peter, who was the aggrieved party in the squabble has raised […]

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Khloé Kardashian Is ‘Worried’ About Her Ex-husband Lamar Odom

She may have been badly shaken following an altercation with Lamar Odom on Aug. 12, but Khloé Kardashian is still concerned about her ex husband. “Khloé is still very upset about the incident,” says a source close to the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star, “But she’s also worried about Lamar. He is clearly not […]

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Anambra PDP Suspends PDP Spokesman, Metuh

The Anambra State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction  loyal to Comrade Tony Nwoye has upheld the suspension handed  down by Nnewi Otolo ward 1 of the party’s  national publicity secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh. But  Metuh  while reacting to the suspension, described it  as a fallacy saying those behind the move are not genuine […]

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How I spent N78 million on website, mobile applications, others – Fashola

The immediate past governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola, has finally responded to the allegation that he approved a contract worth N78 million for the upgrade of his personal website. Last weekend, analytic firm, BudgIT, revealed that Mr. Fashola approved, before he left office, a contract of N78.3 million from the state treasury for an […]

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N17m contract bribe: ICPC quizzes Onyeka Onwenu

Finally, the Director-General of the National Centre for Women Development, NCWD, Onyeka Onwenu, has honoured the invitation of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, over the allegation of N17million contract bribe levelled against her. She was drilled and granted administrative bail by the commission. An impeccable source at the ICPC confirmed […]

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Lawyer caught fondling a nine-year-old girl’s breasts and private part inside Lagos’ Court

A Lagos-based lawyer (names withheld) was yesterday caught fondling a nine-year-old girl’s breasts and private part in the premises of Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos. The victim, said to have just arrived the country from England, had accompanied her grandmother, who had a civil case in court and needed a lawyer. At the court, she enquired […]

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Nigerian anti-corruption activists drag Fashola to EFCC over N78 million scandal

The Civil Society Network Against Corruption, a coalition of anti-corruption organisations in Nigeria, has petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the “questionable expenditures” of the administration of Babatunde Fashola, the immediate past governor of Lagos State. In a petition dated August 10 and addressed to the EFCC Chairman, the group called for the […]

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Probe Jonathan’s $200 million Nollywood fund – Veteran urges Buhari

A veteran thespian, Lari Williams, on Tuesday urged the government to inquire into the current state of the grant the Goodluck Jonathan’s administration gave to the entertainment sector. Williams told pressmen on Tuesday that he and others needed to know what had been disbursed and what had yet to be disbursed. Williams added that a proper management […]

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Nick Gordon hits back at claims he DRUGGED Bobbi Kristina and put her face-down in her bath

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s boyfriend Nick Gordon has hit back at claims he gave Whitney Houston’s daughter a “toxic cocktail” and then put her face down in a bath of cold water. In a lawsuit filed in Fulton County Superior Court, Atlanta, they accuse Nick of assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and transferring money […]

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Onyeka Onwenu shuns ICPC’s Invitation to explain N17m bribe

The Director General of the National Centre for Women Development, NCWD, Onyeka Onwenu, on Friday refused to honour the invitation of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over an alleged N17 million contract bribe. An insider at the ICPC headquarters in Abuja told Leadership that the NCWD DG declined to appear […]

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Lagos pastor in divorce mess: He steals church funds says wife

The pastor in-charge, Pentecostal Power and Authority Ministry Worldwide, Mr Kayode Oladoyinbo, and his wife, Christian, are locked in a bitter divorce battle after 11 years of marriage.  The union is blessed with three children, aged 11, 9 and 6, respectively. Asking an Ojo, Lagos Customary Court to dissolve the marriage, Christian accused her husband […]

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Former minister, Fani-Kayode, disowns children from ex-wife

Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, and his family, have disowned three children from Mr. Fani-Kayode’s former wife, Yemisi, questioning their paternity. In a lengthy article published Saturday, a representative of the family, Felix Olawunmi, narrated a turbulent post-marital relationship between the former minister and Yemisi, and said the issue of the children’s parenthood had been […]

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Trending: Fashola’s N78.3 million website scandal

News report that former governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola shelled N78.3million of Lagos tax-payers money on his personal website, has stirred a huge buzz on twitter. In tweets and retweets, commentators have been expressing derision and disgust that the former governor could have approved such a questionable expenditure under his watch. The consensus […]

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Whitney Houston daughter’s Death Caused by Boyfriend Nick Gordon, Says Her Conservator

  After filing a complaint against Bobbi Kristina Brown’s boyfriend Nick Gordon in June alleging him of domestic abuse and stealing money, Brown’s court-appointed conservator filed an amended complaint Friday accusing Gordon of causing the “wrongful death” of the only daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. “I am deeply saddened by the recent death of Bobbi […]

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Hooligans : Nigerian governor to renovate deputy’s office for N180milion, four months after it was built for N303 million

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday approved the termination of the employment of 2,620 sanitation workers on N10,000 stipend, just as he ordered the release of N180 million for the renovation of the office of the deputy governor. The office, built at the cost of N303 million, was commissioned by the immediate past governor […]

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Ex-FRSC boss in trouble after buying Govt’s 7-day old N13m SUV for N150, 000 (Photo)

A former Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Haladu Hananiya, is in trouble for allegedly paying N150,000 for a brand new Toyota Land Cruiser SUV worth N13 million. Mr. Hananiya is alleged to have used his position as former Chairman, Governing Council of the Adamawa State University, ADSU, to convert the vehicle […]

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Behold the Lady who lures Nigerian girls into Dubai sex trade (Photos)

A Nigerian man identified as Emeka Ugwuonye, has exposed the various filthy activities of a woman he referred to as the brain behind most of the prostitute trafficking consortium where desperate girls are lured into cities like Malaysia, Russia, Dubai and China for the purpose of selling their body. The peeved man has today used […]

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