General

Olusegun Mimiko, the immediate past governor of Ondo State, along with his wife, Olukemi and their children held a special thanksgiving service at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG in Ondo Town. The service, held on Sunday, February 26, 2017, was attended by members of their extended families, officials who served under Mimiko’s administration, […]

Maje Ayida has instituted a legal action against estranged wife, Toke Makinwa, over her tell-all memoir which he claims contained defamatory words, TheCable Lifestyle reports. Through his lawyers, Kemi Pinheiro (SAN) of Pinheiro LP, Ayida has initiated legal proceedings at the Lagos judicial division of the high court, Lagos state. Kachifo Limited, publishers of the […]

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, sensationally announced on Friday, February 24, 2017 he had executed the spokesman for the terror group, Tasiu who is also known as Abu Zinnira. Shekau accused Tasiu and another senior commander, Baba Ammar, of plotting to oust him from Boko Haram leadership. He claimed the duo had been sending fighters […]

Umar Tata, believed to be a former governorship candidate in the Katsina, has written an open letter to the country’s secret police exposing that Muslim clerics in Northern Nigeria have begun setting the stage to destabilise Nigeria by telling their followers that ailing President Muhammadu Buhari was poisoned. You may read his open letter, republished unedited, […]

Babachir Lawal, Nigeria’s secretary to government of the federation, SGF, says the Muhammadu Buhari administration has laid a solid foundation for Nigeria’s future. Lawal said this at the 5th convocation of Imo State Polytechnic, Umuaghor, Owerri, on Friday, February 24, 2017. He said the government was working around the clock to fix the economy, and […]

Femi Adesina, a presidential spokesperson, took to Facebook Saturday, February 25, 2017 to celebrate a phone call purportedly of the ailing President Muhammadu Buhari calling him from London. In what can be called one of the most bizarre Facebook updates from an official of the Buhari presidency, Adesina said he was taken aback when he […]

Muhammad Ali’s son was detained by immigration officials at an American airport who quizzed him about his name and whether he is Muslim, according to a lawyer. Muhammad Ali Jr, the 44-year-old son of the world-renowned boxer, was kept back at an airport in Florida earlier this month, family friend and lawyer Chris Mancini told […]

ellow Nigerians, something major is happening in our dear beloved country and it is very positive. Every disappointment they say is a blessing. While we are very sad that our President, Muhammadu Buhari, has not been feeling too well for some time now and needs treatment and recuperation abroad, I now believe that God wants […]

Africa’s youngest billionaire, Ashish Thakkar, has been stripped of his family fortune after losing a divorce case. The co-founder of Africa banking conglomerate, Atlas Mara Ltd. lost the case after the judge questioned his faithfulness in the divorce case which was filed in a London court. Judge Philip Moor who presided over the case ruled […]

Residents of Sokoto State have joined other groups in prayer for ailing President Muhammadu Buhari who is currently in the United Kingdom on an indefinite medical vacation. The prayer on Saturday, February 25, 2017 comes after a group of primary school pupils in Daura, the hometown of the president offered prayers for the president’s safe […]

Rivers State, once again, on Saturday, February 25, 2017 witnessed the display of brute assault on democracy by the All Progressives Congress federal government as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, conducted legislative rerun elections in Etche Local Government Area. At about 3pm a team of Nigerian soldiers invaded collation centres across the violence prone local […]

Rotimi Akeredolu, a senior advocate of Nigeria, has been sworn in as the governor of Ondo State. Akeredolu took the oath of office at exactly 11.34 am on Friday, February 24, 2017 in Akure, the state capital. The new governor promised to sustain the Mimiko legacies in healthcare and education. He replaces former Governor Olusegun […]