216 rifles mostly AK-47 have been recovered by the Zamfara Government from bandits terrorizing residents. In a statement by Yusuf Idris, Director-General, Press Affairs to Gov. Bello Matawalle on Sunday said the governor made the revelation when he received former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon at the Government …
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Atiku Abubakar sues President Buhariâs aide Lauretta Onnochie for N2.5bn
Former Vice President and PDP Presidential candidate in the last general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has filed a lawsuit against the Special Assistant on Social Media to President Muhammadu Buhari, Lauretta Onochie, for her alleged libelous tweet via her twitter handle on May 7, 2019. In the suit filed on June …
Read More »Buhari mourns NGE Deputy President, Umar Wada
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA – PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over death of the Deputy President of Nigerian Guild of Editors, and immediate past Managing Director of Kano State Broadcasting Corporation, Malam Umar Sa’id Tudun Wada. Malam Umar Sa’id Tudun Wada In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday …
Read More »Madagascar spank lifeless Super Eagles to top AFCON Group B
Lowly-rated Madagascar shocked highly-rated Nigeria 2-0 after an awful performance by the Super Eagles handed the Indian Ocean islanders leadership of Group B. The result condemned the three–times champions to finishing second and a probable encounter with the Black Stars of Ghana in the Round of 16. The then group …
Read More »Atiku Abubakar finally files N2.5bn libel suit against President Buhariâs aide, Lauretta Onochie
Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has carried out his threat to sue President Buhari’s Special Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, for her alleged libellous tweet via her Twitter handle on May 7, 2019. The post allegedly suggested that Atiku was on the watch list of security operatives in …
Read More »Outrage as suspected female thieves are stripped naked while their male counterpart is left with his clothes on (video)
Twitter users are condeming Nigerians who stripped naked three suspected female thieves while a male who is alleged to be member of their gang was left with his clothes on. The suspected female thieves are allegedly members of a one-chance armed robbery gang. They were allegedly apprehended by SARS officers and …
Read More »Twitter reacts as Bisi Alimi blasts influencer Pamilerin and threatens to "drag his ass out of the closet"
Bisi Alimi has dragged social media influencer Pamilerin Adegoke while also insinuating he is ”still hiding in the closet.” Pamilerin, who made news headlines weeks ago when he was assaulted by Perruzi, appeared to have taken sides with Biodun Fatoyinbo of COZA amidst the rape allegations. This led people …
Read More »Simply Tacha, Kim Oprah, Sir Dee: Meet the 21 new #BBNaija housemates (Photos)
A new season of the Big Brother Naija reality show has just kicked off tonight. Tagged ‘Pepper Dem’, this year 21 housemates will battle for the 60 million naira worth of prize money over a period of 99 days. See the full list and profiles of the new …
Read More »SFB leaves political stage, now ACORN adviser
Dr. Sina Fagbenro-Byron (SFB), the Presidential Candidate of Kowa party, is officially taking a bow from partisan politics as from June 2019 as he has recently been appointed Adviser and Team Leader of the ACORN (Anti-Corruption In Nigeria) which is a UK Government DFID supported program designed to strengthen the …
Read More »Rape allegation: Investigate COZA Pastor, Fatoyinbo, lawyers urge police
The Coalition of Public Interest Lawyers and Advocates (COPA) has urged the police to immediately commence investigation into the rape allegation levelled against Pastor Biodun Fatoyimbo by Mrs Busola Dakolo, wife of renowned inspirational artiste, Timi Dakolo. Modele Fatoyinbo and her husband Lagos, 11 other states refuse to publish 2019 …
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