President Bola Tinubu has given a strong warning to ethnic agitators, saying that those who think they can threaten the sovereignty of Nigeria will have a price to pay. President Tinubu also said that his administration remained undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and creating a…
Immediately after US-based Nigerian dancer and singer Korra Obidi denied ever cheating on her ex-husband, Justin Dean, during pregnancy, the American chiropractor responded quickly on social media. In an angry Instagram video, Justin Dean revealed that Obidi cheated on him while she was five months pregnant with her second daughter, Athena. In a forceful and…
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court has threatened to adjourn sine die the trial of the leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Nyako said she would commence the trial when the defence was ready. She spoke following the insistence of Kanu’s lawyer, Alloy Ejimakor, that his client’s rights to a…
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) has reportedly transferred crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, from Ikoyi Correctional Centre to Kirikiri Prison. Bobrisky was sentenced to six months in prison for abusing the Naira. Contrary to popular belief, Bobrisky is no longer currently detained at the Ikoyi Correctional Facility. According to a report, the popular…
Human Rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana SAN, on Wednesday, said no court of law can prevent the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission from prosecuting the former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, over alleged theft of N84bn from the coffers of the state. Falana’s reaction came on the heels of the declaration by the former…
Students in private tertiary institutions in the country are not going to benefit from the Student Loan Scheme because of some socio-economic factors, the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, Mr Akintunde Sawyerr, has said. Speaking in Lagos on Wednesday during a series of meetings with stakeholders in…
It was a tragic scene in Anambra State, as a directionless vehicle without driver knocked down a female pedestrian as she was crossing the road. The incident happened at about 12:20pm on Wednesday, April 17, along the Asaba-Onitsha Road, by Okpoko Market. According to a statement signed by ARC Charles A. Iyiegbuniwe of the Public…
The incumbent Governor of Kogi State, Usman Ododo, has visited the embattled former governor of the state, Yahaya Bello, amidst a heavy security crackdown on the latter’s Abuja home. Ododo arrived at Bello’s residence at about 2:30 pm Wednesday, alongside several security operatives and youth supporters protesting against the siege to the former governor’s home….
A 47-year-old man, identified as John Ansah has landed in trouble after allegedly inserting two hot knives into the private part of her 13-year-old daughter. The suspect, who is said to be a charcoal dealer, was recently remanded into police custody after he was arraigned before the Tarkwa Circuit Court, Ghana, where he was charged…
Protesters on Wednesday flooded the premises of the national headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja, throwing their support for the Acting National Chairman of the Party, Umar Damagun; and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. The protesters, who displayed placards with various inscriptions, pledged support for Wike and…
