Paul Fakayejo 
Billionaire investor, Mr Femi Otedola has stated that he has $250,000 in the bank for the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, if they should bring home the African Cup of Nation’s trophy. The billionaire made this pledge recently in light of the success of the national team in the ongoing AFCON 2021 tournament … Read more
Talented singer Oluwatobi Wande Ojosipe aka Wande Coal has described fame as crazy and intoxicating. The vocalist, whose music career took off in 2006 after signing to now-defunct Mo’ Hits Records, stated this in an interview with Pan African Music. According to the ‘Mushin to Mo Hits’ star, ‘you could be normal as an upcoming … Read more
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Alkali Baba, has approved the redeployment of Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, to the Lagos Command, where he would take over as the state’s commissioner of police from Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Hakeem Odumosu. Alabi, who was the Bauchi State Police boss until his reassignment, was set to … Read more
The Benue Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 20, 2022, arraigned the duo of Francis Orterse and Tertsea Kema on separate charges before Justice A. I. Ityonyiman of the Benue State High Court, Makurdi. Orterse was arraigned on one count of dishonestly obtaining and forging documents purportedly from … Read more
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, January 20, 2022 arraigned one Wasila Musa Ibrahim and her company, Najaatu Petroleum Limited, before Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa at the Federal High Court, Kano. They were arraigned on a 10-count charge bordering on money laundering and tax evasion. The complainant, … Read more
The Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 arraigned a Car dealer, Ahmadu Dauda Jadda, before Justice J.A. Awak of Gombe State High Court on a one count charge of stealing to the tune of N2,000,000.00 ( Two Million Naira only). Jadda, who deals in used … Read more
The popular Nollywood actress, Chizoba Nwokoye has cried out after her Personal Assistant( PA) emptied her account clean and ran away with her car key. According to the actress in an audio shared online, her PA who is identified as Success Bright wiped her account empty, steals her car and finally logged her out of … Read more
llywood actor, Muyideen Oladapo, popularly known as Lala has bagged his second degree from the University of Lagos. The Yoruba movie star, shared pictures from the convocation ceremony held on Thursday on his Instagram page. According to him, the ‘rare oppportunity’ of attaining his new educational qualification was a dream come true, as he appreciated … Read more
Boko Haram fighters are currently attacking a village in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. A local guard in the area confirmed this to Daily Trust, saying many civilian have fled their homes. “They came around 7:00 pm and attacked Pemi village, which is some 15 kilometres away from Chibok town.” “They came through … Read more
Following the controversy generated by ‘romantic’ photos of former Big Brother Naija season 6 Shine Ya Eye contestants, Liquorose and Cross, a new video showing Emmanuel and his love interest in a car has surfaced. It seems like Emmanuel is keen on setting the records straight that his relationship with Liquorose is still intact as … Read more
Former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Thursday afternoon stormed Minna, the Niger State capital to confer with former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd). The All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader arrived the hilltop residence of General Babangida at about 2.30pm and both went straight into a meeting behind closed-door. Tinubu’s visit … Read more
Senator Shehu Sani has stylishly showcased his unwavering support for Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming 2023 presidential election. Bola Tinubu has been backlashed as being “too old” to lead Nigeria after Buhari come 2023 by some Nigerians. Below is Shehu Sani’s Tweet: Jagaban is not as old as you portray him. We are both young … Read more
La Liga, the top professional football division of the Spanish football league system has congratulated the Super Eagles for topping their group in the African Cup of Nations. The congratulatory message on Instagram came in pidgin and a photo of Super Eagles players celebrating a goal was attached to it. La Liga wrote; We dey congratulate … Read more
Maria Saro-Wiwa, widow of the environmental activist and poet, Ken Saro-Wiwa, has passed on. Her daughter Noo Saro-Wiwa announced her death on social media on Wednesday, saying she died in her sleep on Sunday. Born in 1949, Maria, a trained teacher, married the late environmental activist in 1966. Noo said, “No words can express how … Read more
Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has remembered his dad veteran actor Adeyemi Afolayan popularly known as Ade Love on the 26th anniversary of his death. The Figurine actor posted a photo of his father on Instagram on Wednesday with no words. Another actor Jide Kosoko also shared the late Afolayan’s photo on Instagram with the caption: “Continue … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it is undertaking a comprehensive cleaning up of the voters’ register to remove under-aged persons who may attempt to vote during the exercise. The chairman of INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, gave the assurance in Abuja during the commission’s first quarterly meeting with civil society organisations. He maintained that only … Read more
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Command, have arrested 8 suspects for alleged involvement in computer-related fraud. The suspects are: Okoha Chinedu Charles, Chibuizor Philip Nnake, Emmanuela Odeh Eneokpe, Ushir Terhile John, Okoro Ossico Osaro, Ejiofor Chibuizor, Wandoo Juliet Baru and Tarbee Destinies. They were arrested on Wednesday, January 19, … Read more
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 arraigned a serving airman, Lance Corporal Haruna Samuel of the Nigeria Air Force Base, Kaduna before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna on a one count charge bordering on theft and criminal … Read more
Justice E. A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted and sentenced an oil thief, Francis Ezeakolam to two years imprisonment for illegally dealing in petroleum products without an appropriate licence. Ezeakolam was convicted on Tuesday January 18, 2022 after pleading “guilty” to a one count charge, for … Read more
The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday January 17, 2022 secured the conviction of two internet fraudsters before Justice F. O. Olubanjo of the Federal High Court, Asaba, Delta State. The defendants, Okunrobo Smart and Osayi Casmir Osaruonameh were arraigned on one count charge of impersonation and obtaining … Read more