By ,Onome Jackson Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has taken his relationship with Edo State lawmaker Natasha Osawaru to another level after introducing her to Idoma Traditional leaders. In most communities in the country, it is believed that taking a fiancée to ancestral home is an indication that the decision to marry the lady in question, ...
April, 2025
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21 April
Pope Francis dies on Easter Monday @ 88
By Ayoofe Aiyedatiwa Pope Francis is dead, this is hours after he made a brief appearance at St. Peter’s Square to mark Easter Sunday He died hours after the pope’s traditional Easter address was presented His death concidentally or perhaps significantly at Easter festival… and the Catholic Church has declared 2025 a Jubilee or holy year. The pope’s death was ...
February, 2025
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12 February
APC nat’l director, & Brig. Gen Tsiga (rtd.) languish in Kidnappers’ Den, N350m, N250m demanded
By, Isa Abdullahi There are many others in kidnappers’ den, but families of two trending, high profile kidnapping in the Nigeria have been contacted . The abductors of Dr. Adekunle Raif Adeniji, the Director of Administration at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat in Abuja, have demanded a ransom of N350 million for his release. His family was reportedly ...
November, 2024
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6 November
He’s back to rule America ! Trump wins, Harris’ silent
Donald Trump has declared victory in the US election as he addressed jubilant supporters in Florida. “America has given us an unprecedented and powerful mandate,” he said to cheering crowds. The Republican has picked up the battleground states of Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Georgia, leaving Kamala Harris with only a narrow path to victory Just before Trump began speaking, Fox ...
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5 November
Tinubu tells new ministers Nigerians are abusing me, be prepared
President Bola Tinubu on Monday told the seven new ministers in his cabinet that they will be criticised and abused for joining his administration. “You will be part of criticism and abuse. Don’t worry; stay focused; stay resilient,” the Nigerian leader told the ministers at their inauguration ceremony on Monday at the State House, Abuja. “It is not easy to ...
October, 2024
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17 October
Bad economy, High inflation not unique to Nigeria – Bagudu
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Abubakar Bagudu has said inflation and the cost of living remain challenges, but they are not unique to Nigeria. “Fertilizer prices, energy prices, and cost-of-living crisis are being witnessed in many countries. This isn’t meant to comfort us, but to provide perspective. Bagudu said the government had made tough decisions that would begin to ...
September, 2024
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23 September
BREAKING: Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat is dead
Popular Nigerian Islamic singer, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso has passed away. She was well-known for her captivating voice and religious music that resonated with many in the Muslim community. The news of her death was shared by popular Ilorin based cleric Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da’awah his official Facebook page on Tuesday morning. Further details surrounding her death have yet to ...
August, 2024
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10 August
Tinubu Cajoles Anyaoku, Others Seeking Constitution reform
President Bola Tinubu has told The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, that retooling the economy for sustainable growth and development is the major priority of his administration and not working for a new Constitution. The President, however, assured the group led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku, former Commonwealth Secretary-General, who visited him at the State House on Friday, that their ...
July, 2024
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28 July
Justice Gbolagunte planned his own funeral — Rev. Oyedemi
The Pastor of New Reservation Area Baptist Church, Iyaganku, Ibadan, Oyo State, Rev. Kayode Oyedemi, on Friday disclosed that late Justice Adegboye Ayinla Gbolagunte of the Oyo State Judiciary knew he would die and so had planned his funeral by choosing the cemetery his remains would be buried, and had paid for his vault. He revealed this during his sermon ...
May, 2024
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24 May
Overnight fire, as Fuel Tanker Explodes At Lagos Filling Station
Fire outbreak on Thursday night broke out at one of the retail outlets of the Nigerian Petroleum Company (NNPCL) at Fadeyi Lagos, causing panic in the area. The incident occurred along the Ikorodu expressway as fire fighters battle to put out the fire amidst tension from motorists and pedestrians. Eyewitness account revealed that the fire started around 8pm and it ...