2023 Critical, I’ll Ensure Your Votes Count – Buhari

President Buhari has described 2023 as an important year for Nigeria, being an election year that will also witness the transition to another government. In his New Year Message released on Saturday, the President also gave a personal commitment that he would ensure that the elections were free and fair, noting that Nigerians would decide […]

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Grammy-Winning Singer Anita Pointer Dies At 74

Grammy-winning singer Anita Pointer died on Saturday at the age of 74 following a battle with cancer, her publicist said. One of the founding members of R&B group The Pointer Sisters, she delighted fans across the world with hits including “I’m So Excited,” “Jump,” and “Fire.” Along with sisters June and Ruth, the group from […]

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Let’s Build A New Country, Peter Obi Tells Nigerians

The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed for unity among Nigerians to build a new country. The former Anambra State Governor said this in his New Year message, where he also renewed his call for Nigerians to take back their country, by electing new leaders in the 2023 elections, in order to fix […]

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High Tension As Obasanjo Officially Endorses Peter Obi

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as his preferred candidate for the 2023 elections. In the 2023 New Year message signed by the former President and made available to newsmen by his aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo described Obi as his mentee and said the former Anambra […]

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Sack Me If You Can, Wike Dares PDP

The G-5 Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) returned home yesterday from their latest strategic talks in London and immediately launched into a fresh verbal battle with the party. Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, dared the party to expel him if it could for alleged anti-party activity. He also denied that he and other members […]

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Ronaldo Signs With Saudi Arabian Club Al-Nassr After Man Utd Exit

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr after leaving Manchester United in controversial fashion, the club announced Friday. Ronaldo signed a contract through the summer of 2025 and, according to reports, will receive $75 million per year to make him the highest paid player in history. Sources did not dispute that figure to ESPN. “I am excited to experience […]

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Why Some People Are Against Me – Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has said that there will be danger if everybody begins to support his presidential ambition. He, however, noted that those who brought Nigeria and Nigerians to the current economic and socio-political problems were the ones that were not supporting him. Obi, who spoke in Enugu, the […]

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Nick Cannon Now Has A Dozen Kids After Welcoming 12th Child

Popular Television host, Nick Cannon now has something in common with a carton of eggs after model Alyssa Scott gave birth to his 12th child on Dec. 14. Scott announced the birth of Halo Marie Cannon on Instagram Thursday with the words, “HI BABY!” Halo Marie is Scott’s third child and second with Cannon. Their first child together, Zen, died from brain […]

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Basketmouth Deletes ‘Divorce Post’ After Their Old Video Condemning Split Resurfaces

Nigerian comedian and actor, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth has left fans in suspense after he deleted the Instagram post where he announced his divorce to Elsie. This comes hours after an old video where the couple condemned divorce surfaced. Recall that a few days ago, the comedian announced the marriage break-up with his […]

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No Death Recorded As Nigeria Registers 49 Monkeypox Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that as of December 23, the country registered 49 confirmed cases and no new death from Monkeypox (Mpox) cases. The NCDC, via its official website on Thursday, said that this was a 9 per cent increase in the number of new confirmed cases when […]

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US Winter Storm Death Toll Rises To 61

The death toll from a fierce winter storm that gripped much of the United States over Christmas rose to at least 61 on Thursday, officials said. Erie County executive Mark Poloncarz said two more deaths had been reported in the western New York region that bore the brunt of the historic storm, bringing the total […]

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‘The World Will Never Forget Him’, Buhari Mourns Pele

President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned Brazil football legend Pele, describing him as one whom the world will never forget for his contributions to the game.  Pele died on Thursday at 82 after a battle with colon cancer, the family said. The development has triggered an outpour of condolences with President Buhari joining the long list of world leaders and […]

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Police Reveal Face Of Officer Who Shot Lagos lawyer

The Lagos Police Command has revealed the name and face of the officer who shot Bolanle Raheem, a Lagos-based lawyer. Raheem was shot dead at Ajah on Christmas day. The lawyer was said to be pregnant with twins. The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, revealed the killer cop’s identity on his verified Twitter page.  The killer […]

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2023: Obasanjo ‘Fully Backing’ Peter Obi’s Campaign

The newly appointed Director General (DG) of the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Labour Party (LP), Akin Osuntokun has disclosed that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is “fully” in support of the 2023 campaign for the LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Osuntokun who made a live appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday was asked if […]

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After Selling 649 Vehicles: EFCC Auctions 160 Houses, Lands Worth Billions Of Naira

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun the sales of 160 houses and lands worth billions of naira spread across highbrow areas in Lagos, Abuja and 14 other states.  Prospective buyers including those occupying the listed buildings that have no case with EFCC and have not been convicted can bid for any of […]

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Old Naira Notes: Senate Seeks Extension Of CBN Deadline

The Senate has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend its deadline for the phasing out of the old N1,000, N500 and N200 notes from January 31st to June 30th, 2023. The recommendation follows a motion by the senator representing representing Borno South, Ali Ndume raising the alarm over the January 31st deadline. […]

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Seven Killed, 29 Injured At Calabar Carnival

Seven people were killed and 29 injured at Calabar Carnival on Tuesday when a car lost control and rammed into a crowd of onlookers, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has said. The Sector Commander of the Corps, Maikano Hassan, confirmed the number of casualties to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said the […]

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Actress Toyin Abraham Reveals Greatest Fear About Her Marriage

Nollywood producer and actress, Toyin Abraham has disclosed her biggest concern regarding her marriage to her colleague, Kola Ajeyemi. The actress revealed this on the cover of MedianRoomHub’s December 2022 edition, where she also discussed her marriage and most recent movie, Ijakumo (Born Again Stripper). According to the actress, her worst fear is a broken […]

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