Atiku’s Citizenship and Buhari’s Illiterate Lawyers, By Farooq A. Kperogi
The law of attraction says like attracts like, which explains why Muhammadu Buhari is a magnet for mediocrities. Almost all his appointees are, like him, […]
Day: April 30, 2019
Natasha H. Akpoti’s Wildly Inaccurate History of Nigeria, By Farooq A. Kperogi
If you’ve never encountered the name Natasha H. Akpoti, it’s probably because you are not active on Nigerian social media. Akpoti was a Kogi Central […]
Police in Christchurch Find Suspected Bomb, Man Arrested
New Zealand police found a suspected bomb and ammunition Tuesday in a vacant lot in Christchurch, the scene of last month’s mosque shootings which killed […]
Netanyahu Sworn into Israel’s New Parliament after Election Victory
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was sworn into Israel’s new parliament on Tuesday following his victory in April 9 elections and will seek to form a […]
Assange to be Sentenced for UK Bail Violation on Wednesday
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces sentencing in London on Wednesday for breaching his bail conditions, the whistleblowing site and a court official said. Assange could […]
Senate Orders Minister, Agency to Return N14.3b to Treasury
Warehousing of fund followed due process, NEPZA boss insists The Senate has ordered the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, and the Acting […]
Ned Nwoko Renames Regina Daniels Fatima, After Converting Her To Islam
The Nollywood teenage actress, Regina Daniels (Christian faithful) which has been trending on social media space recently has been reportedly converted to Islam by his […]
Head of Sri Lanka’s Catholic Church rejects bullet-proof car
Colombo – The head of Catholics in Sri Lanka on Tuesday rejected a government offer to use a bullet-proof vehicle after the Easter Sunday bombings […]
Kenya’s inflation shoots up to 6.58% in April
Nairobi – Kenya’s inflation shot up in April to its highest level since September 2017 due to rising food, electricity and fuel prices, the statistics […]
Nigerian Deaths In South Africa Continue As Mob Kills Man Falsely Accused Of Kidnapping
The growing but almost silent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa has taken on a new turn after the brutal killing of 34-year-old Samuel […]
Netflix signs deal for Thai cave boy rescue miniseries
BANGKOK – Netflix said on Tuesday it had secured the rights to make a miniseries about the dramatic rescue of 12 boys and their soccer […]
Photos: UNIPORT Student Dies After Drinking Sniper
The Dead body of a 100 Level female chemical engineering student of the University of Port Harcourt (Uniport) was today discovered by her course mate […]
Regina Daniels’ former boyfriend, Somadina blasts fans mocking him
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels’ ex-boyfriend, Somadina Adinma, may have been at the receiving end over the actress’ new-found love life with billionaire Ned Nwoko. The […]
FCT Court Jails 27 Women for Prostitution
A mobile court in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Monday sentenced 27 women to one month in prison for prostitution. The convicts, who were […]
Breaking: Senate Passes 2019 Budget
The Nigerian Senate has passed the 2019 Appropriation Bill, following the presentation of the bill by the Senate Committee on Appropriation. The chairman of the […]
Breaking: UBEC Chairman, Daughter Regain Freedom After Hours In Captivity
Muhammed Mahmood, Chairman of the Board of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), and his daughter have been released by his abductors. An aide to […]
France holds 1st International Dance Day celebration in Nigeria
By Fortune Abang Abuja – The French Embassy in Nigeria, on Tuesday in Abuja hosted the International Dance Day (IDD) celebration for the first time […]
Davido celebrates ‘wifey’ Chioma at 24; fans react
By Justina Auta Abuja – Some fans of music superstar, David Adeleke a.k.a Davido have reacted to the word “wifey’’ in his birthday message to […]
APC National secretary: Adamawa youths endorse Lawal
By Martins Abochol Yola – The Adamawa APC Youths Vanguard has endorsed the candidature of Alhaji Ahmed Lawal for position of National Secretary of the […]
FG declares Wednesday May 1, public holiday to mark Workers’ Day
By Doris Esa Abuja – The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, May 1, as public holiday to celebrate the 2019 Workers’ Day. The Minister of […]