JUST IN: DIG Joseph Egbunike, Slumps, Dies In Abuja
A deputy commissioner of police in charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID), Joseph Egbunike, is dead. Egbunike, who hailed from, Onitsha, Anambra State, was reported to have died in his Abuja office in the late hours of Tuesday. Until his death, Egbunike headed the Special Investigation Panel constituted by the Inspector General of […]
Ademola Adeleke Wins PDP Faction Governorship Primary
Senator Ademola Adeleke has been declared winner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship primary election held on Tuesday. Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, the deputy governor of Bayelsa state and returning officer, declared Adeleke the winner of the election. Ewhrudjakpo said Adeleke said 1916 delegated took part in the exercise while Adeleke polled 1887 votes to defeat […]
Court Sacks Umahi , Deputy From Office
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, sacked Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi Igwe from office. This is following their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, […]
IWD: Invest In Social Protection Systems For Women, CAPPA Urges FG
On International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged the Nigerian government to invest in inclusive social protection systems that confront the challenges faced by women and girls. The IWD 2022 theme set by the United Nations is ‘‘Gender equality for a sustainable tomorrow. #breakthebias’’. It aims to advance gender equality […]
I’ve slept with over 100 men at 32, says TV Host
Ghanaian TV presenter, Abena Korkor, says she has slept with over 100 men in her search for love. The TV host, who said she is not ashamed of her reality, added that she still hopes to get married and have kids. Korkor spoke of her relationships during her feature on the Ofie Kwanso show aired […]
Sunday Igboho Released From Detention
The Yoruba Nation Agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Ighoho, has been released by the Government of Republic of Benin. The umbrella body of Yoruba Self-determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, announced this in a statement on Monday. The statement issued by Ilana Omo Oodua’s spokesperson, Mr. Maxwell Adeleye, was titled, ‘Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday […]
NDLEA Arraigns Abba Kyari, Six Others Over Drug Trafficking
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday arraigned the suspended Deputy Commissioner Police (DCP) Abba Kyari and six others for drug trafficking-related offences. The NDLEA had filed eight counts of hard drugs trafficking against Mr Kyari, who is also wanted in the United States for his relationship with convicted fraudster, Ramon ‘Hushpuppi’ Abbas. […]
FULL TEXT: Obasanjo’s Speech On His 85th birthday
Let me start by appreciating each one of you for your presence today to join me in thanking God as I mark my 85th birthday and for making it a grand event. I should name you all one, by one, but in view of the limited time that we have, I am sure you will […]
PHOTOS: Buhari Departs Abuja for Medical Checkup In London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday departed Abuja for a medical checkup in London, United Kingdom(UK). The director-general of the Department of State Security (DSS), Yusuf Magaji Bichi, Minister of State for FCT, Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu and Chief of Staff to the president, Ibrahim Gambari were at the airport to bid hi farewell. See photos […]
BBNaija Ka3na Partways With British Partner
By Kamar Kamar Ka3na, the 2020 Big Brother Nigeria (BBNaija) housemate, says she has finally parted ways with her British partner. The mother of one spoke about her divorce in an Instagram post on Sunday. Ka3na said dissolving her marriage and relocating abroad has so far been her toughest decision this year. “It’s been 17 […]