A former Deputy Minister of Gender, Children, and Social Protection Rachel Appoh has been exposed for sleeping with a former Big Brother Africa Housemate, Elikem Kumordzie. The news about Appoh’s sexual escapade with the former BB Africa housemate was revealed by media personality Afia Schwarzenegger. It was gathered that the minister confessed to sleeping with the former…

Cosmas Maduka is a Nigerian billionaire known to be the Chief Executive Officer of Cocharis Motors. His net worth is said to be about $800 million. Despite his astounding wealth, Cosmas was spotted on the streets preaching the gospel. He was standing on a Lagos street, wearing a white shirt that was dripping with sweat,…

YENAGOA—NO fewer than 60 communities and groups have presented evidence of oil-related devastation to the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission, BSOEC, chaired by the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu. The 10-man panel inaugurated by Governor Seriake Dickson in March this year rounded up the second round of its fact-finding investigative assignment weekend during…

By Kingsley Adegboye LAGOS— CONTRARY to claims by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Industry, Trade and Investment, and Secretary, Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, yesterday, that over 90 per cent compliance has been recorded following a presidential directive to truck drivers to vacate the Apapa/Oshodi Expressway and access roads to…

No fewer than 4,000 non-existing pensioners have been uncovered out of the 20,000 police pensioners inherited by the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD). Executive Secretary of PTAD, Sharon Ikeazor, disclosed this yesterday in Benin City, at the directorate’s ongoing pensioners’ verification and biometric data capturing for officers who retired from the Federal Government agencies and…

The Governor-elect in Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has warned members of the state chapter of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), against violence ahead of tomorrow’s inauguration of new government. Makinde issued this warning via a statement made available to journalists on his behalf by Mr. Dotun Oyelade, his Media Aide. The Governor-elect…

John Achagwa, the Chief Steward of Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State, has committed suicide at the Presidential Lodge, Government House, Maiduguri. Achagwa killed himself by hanging on a Neem tree at about 1.44pm on Tuesday. His close associate said the deceased has been complaining about the attitude of his daughter, adding that the late…

EFCC, Sokoto zonal office, on Tuesday, May 28, 2019, arrested one suspected politician with N60, 000, 000 cash, following intelligent report of his suspicious money laundering activities. The suspect, Murtala Muhammad, who is alleged to be a brother to Secretary to the Zamfara State Government, Professor Abdullahi Shinkafi, was arrested at No.145 Igala Housing Estate,…

Singapore — For one Nigerian in Singapore, the Court of Appeal verdict on May 27, Monday, must have brought immeasurable relief. After having been on death row for over two years on drug charges and six years in jail, Adili Chibuike Ejike walked home a free man and is looking forward to going home. Mr…

A Nigeria doctor recounts how he saved the life of dying man aboard flight from Kano toLagos. Doctor James King shared a detailed heart-gripping experience of how he saved a dying man aboard flight while they were still airborne. Share His detailed post reads; Its getting clearer now, …why I was born. I just saved a life…

Missing lady, Wura is dead. Adewura’s body was found in a canal in Lagos. News has been spreading about Lateefah Adewura Belo, a 36 year old chartered accountant who went missing, May 15th in Gowon Estate area of Lagos state around 7 pm on her way from work. About 4 days ago, a twitter user, @Otunbakush So…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed optimism that its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, will emerge victorious at the election tribunal just like it did in Zamfara state. The party in a statement on Saturday, May 25, issued by its national publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, in Abuja, congratulated Zamfara state governor-elect, Bello Matawalle, all federal…

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has endorsed Hymnodia, the first-ever reality TV show created around hymns and worship and wished it many more life impacting seasons in its journey of reigniting the culture of hymn singing in worship. PFN is the umbrella body of Pentecostal churches in Nigeria. Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude, National President…

The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund, UNICEF, has said about 2.5 million Nigerian children suffer from severe acute malnutrition. In a report, UNICEF stated that Nigeria has the second highest number of stunted children in the world, mostly resulting from child malnutrition and hunger in Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs. To alleviate these menace in…

I just passed through Apapa and Costain, the trucks are still everywhere. Three days after President Muhammadu Buhari issued a stern directive to articulated truck drivers who have turned all of Lagos into parking lots, the trucks are still everywhere, compounding traffic and making their presence felt from Costain, to Ijora, to Apapa, to Surulere…