BBN Housemates, Khafi , Gedoni Welcome First Child
The 2019 Big Brother Naija Housemates, Khafi Kareem, and Gedoni Ekpata have welcomed their first child together. The reality TV stars tied the knot in December 2020 at a private ceremony and announced she was pregnant last month. Khafi announced the arrival of their baby in an Instagram Live session on Sunday.
Former Oyo Military Administrator, Tunji Olurin, Is Dead
A former Oyo Military Administrator, Brigadier General Adetunji Olurin (rtd) is dead. According to a statement signed by his family, he died on Friday after a brief illness at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital “It is with a deep sense of loss but gratitude to Almighty God for a life well lived that we announce […]
Anita, Paul Okoye’s Wife Files For Divorce
Anita, wife of Paul Okoye, the half brother of the duo of defunct Psquare,has filed for divorce. Anita requested the dissolution of her marriage with Paul , in a court document that went viral on social media on Friday According to the petition filed at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Anita cited […]
JAMB: Buhari reappoints Oloyede, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Prof Ishaq Oloyede as Registrar/Chief Executive of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) for a second term of five years. He also approved the reappointment of Prof Abubakar Rasheed as Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC) for another five years and Hamid Bobboyi as Executive Secretary of […]
EFCC arrests Theodore Orji, son
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji. He was arrested at the Nnamdi International Airport, Abuja this morning (Thursday) and driven to the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja. He is currently being quizzed alongside his son, Chinedu, who is the Speaker of the Abia […]
A CONVERSATION WITH DR. OBADIAH MAILAFIA
(This is the first report on the interview with Dr. Obadiah Mailafia on August 15, 2021. Well attended, the number of a live audience was 1.3 million on six platforms. For part of the transcript, see Facebook https://fb.watch/7q9qf8tqEd/ Or YouTube: https://youtu.be/vskrSktBGJY). Dr. Obadiah Mailafia and the Nigerian Story of Leadership Failure […]
Another view on restructuring
By Jude Obuseh The RESTRUCTURING debate is a smoldering topic that has continued to gain ascendancy in public discourses as the search for a magic formula to cure Nigeria’s several incapacitating ailments continues to gain momentum. It cannot be overemphasized that Nigeria is in dire need of immediate structural reconfiguration. The challenges of unequal political […]
Gani Fawehinmi’s Son, Mohammed Died Of COVID-19 Complications, To Be Buried on August 27
The remains of Mohammed Fawehinmi , the son of the human right lawyer, Gani Fawehinmi, will be laid to rest on August 27 in Ondo Town in Ondo State. This was disclosed by the family in a press conference at the Gani Fawehinmi residence in Ikeja GRA on Thursday The family of the deceased has […]
APC Fixes Local Government Congresses For September 4
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed September 4 for its party’s LGA congresses across the country. The national secretary of the APC caretaker committee, John Akpanudoedehe said this in a statement on Wednesday, adding that the sale of nomination forms has already commenced. On July 31, the party held its ward congresses in 33 […]
Buhari Appoints Sylva To Lead Committee On Implementation of Petroleum Industry Act
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum, to lead a nine-member steering committee to ensure the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). The special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina made this known in a statement on Wednesday. On Monday, President Buhari sine the long-awaited […]