Patience Jonathan called me useless Justice Minister – Adoke
Former justice minister under ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Mohammed Bello Adoke has recounted sensational events the followed the loss of his principal in the 2015 general election. The defeat of the then Peoples Democratic Party led-government was rumoured to have caused acrimony among the party hierarchy including the then first lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, who reportedly […]
Dokpesi Stages One-man Protest at NASS Against Alleged Anti-media Policies
Dr. Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, Chairman Emeritus, Africa Independent Television, AIT, and Raypower FM, Nigeria broadcast stations is staging a “one man protest in the National Assembly against what he described as plot by the Federal Government to gag the media and suppress free speech. Dokpesi and his broadcast stations have been in a running battle […]
SARS Officers Detain, Brutalise Radio Presenter for Exposing Atrocities
Popular On-Air-Personality, Kofi Bartels, has narrated his ordeal in the hands of operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS), in Port Harcourt yesterday. It was learnt that the victim is in critical condition at a private hospital in Port Harcourt. Police authorities have however commenced an investigation into the incident through the Complaint Response […]
Of Vampires And Fayemi/Eleka Election Dispute Blues
By Wole Olujobi After a long lull in sophistry usually fuelled by unconscionable ambition and unquenchable thirst to ride rough to power, crass opportunistic politicking returned to town last week consequent upon the Supreme Court verdict giving nod to Dr Kayode Fayemi as the winner of the July 14, 2018 governorship election to lead Ekiti […]
Yinka Ayefele and Wife Welcome Triplets
Famous gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele and his wife has given birth to triplets in the United States of America, according to a close source. The close source disclosed from Yinka Ayefele’s Music House that it has been funfair and clinking of glasses among frends and associates of the ace musician since the news filtered in. […]
Gbajabiamila Has Never Been Convicted by Any Court – Jibrin
The Director-General for the Gbajabiamila/Wase Campaign, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said that contrary to claims and reports making the rounds Hon Femi Gbajabiamila has not been accused nor convicted of any corruption case. Jibrin made the clarification on Wednesday, in a press briefing at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, where he described the accusations against Hon Gbajabiamila […]
Why People Think I Hate Women — Falz
Popular rapper, Folarin Falana, a.k.a FalzTheBahdGuy, has told of belief in some quarters about him being a misogynist, describing the said opinion as a “misconception.” In an interview with Vanguard, the 28-year-old said: “I have been misinterpreted especially in recent times. To a large extent, I understand the sentiments or the feelings of the people […]
Obla’s Trial: When the Hunter Becomes the Hunted
It appears the last may not have been heard of the legal standoff between Godwin Obla (SAN), one of Nigeria’s foremost ex-prosecutors, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)- the same organisation Obla enthusiastically represented for several years, resulting in the recovery of several assets worth billions of Naira and various landmark decisions in […]
How EFCC Stopped Ex-Bauchi Gov from Stealing N11B – State Govt
The Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, who is currently engaged in a war of words with his predecessor, Mohammed Abubakar, over the state’s finance, today revealed how the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) prevented his predecessor from using his cronies to steal over N11 billion a few days to his exit. Mohammed made the […]
Man Allegedly Kills Neighbour for Making Advances to His Wife
A 21-year-old man, Umar Audu, has allegedly killed one Abubakar Mohammadu over suspicion that the deceased was making love advances to his wife. The incident reportedly occurred last month at the Fulani Camp, Wawa village in New-Bussa, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The suspect, who lived with the deceased in the same address, […]
