Another FCT monarch, Sa’akaruyi of Karu is dead
The Sa’akaruyi of Karu chiefdom in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Chief Emmanuel Kyauta Yepwi, has died at 76. A relative of the late monarch, […]
Month: April 2023
Ex-minister of petroleum resources, Sylva wins APC Gov’ship ticket in Bayelsa
Immediate past Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has been declared winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary for Bayelsa State […]
INEC restricts journalists from covering collation of governorship rerun results
Police officers attached to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Adamawa have barred journalists from entering the state collation centre. Journalists, who were […]
‘Yakubu’: Why my son always embarrasses government – Falz’s father, Femi Falana
Femi Falana SAN, a human rights lawyer and father to popular Nigerian recording artist and actor Folarin Falana better known as Falz the bahd guy, […]
Katsina guber: Hoodlums snatch electoral materials from nine political wards
Hoodlums have reportedly disrupted the supplementary election taking place in nine political wards in the Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The Independent National […]
2023 Elections: Why thugs slapped me during electoral campaigns – John Okafor recounts
Legendary Nollywood actor, John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu, has recounted his experience during the recently concluded electioneering campaigns. The actor who said he was “partially […]
I paid half of my bride price, Korra opens cans of worms about her divorce
Popular Nigerian Dancer and Singer, Korra Obidi, is not taking the chill pill for anyone who comes for her over her messy divorce with Justin Dean. […]
Gov. Yahaya Bello’s ally, Ododo emerges Kogi APC governorship candidate
Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has emerged as the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State. The former Auditor-General for Local Government in the state polled a total of 78,704 votes to beat […]
For the first time, crowned portrait of King Charles to be featured on new coronation coins
A crowned portrait of King Charles III will feature on a new range of commemorative coins for the first time to celebrate the upcoming coronation. […]
Photos: Gov Ortom, others attend Pastor Enenche’s father in-law’s burial
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom was part of the dignitaries that attended the burial of Prof John Ibu, father in-law to the Senior Pastor of […]
Kogi 2023: PDP, ADC move to halt Bello’s 16 years rule
With the 2023 general elections over, attention has now shifted to Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa States for the off-season governorship elections. In Kogi State, over […]
Olu of Warri, Ayiri discuss peace deal behind closed-door
The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, and Chief Ayiri Emami had a closed-door session at the palace of the monarch in Warri, Delta state on Friday […]
Tunisian footballer Nizar Issaoui sets himself ablaze to protests against police (video)
A professional footballer in Tunisia has died after setting himself on fire earlier this week in what he said was a protest against the “police […]
Four starving religious fanatics confirmed dead in Kenya
Four persons have been found dead after starving as part of the way to “go and meet Jesus,” at a private farm in the coastal […]
Breaking: Ex-Nigerian international, Ebiede, dies at 47
Former Super Eagles midfielder, Emmanuel Ebiede, has passed on Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, after suffering Hepatomegaly. Hepatomegaly is a sickness regarding enlargement of […]