President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed to end banditry in Nigeria. This is as he applauded his predecessor, former President Muhammadu Buhari, who, he said, courageously took over the reins of power in 2015 at a critical time when terrorism was at its peak in the country. Tinubu spoke as the chief guest at the…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has stated that unknown to many, she is “very religious”. She, however, said that she is not a churchgoer. Ojo recalled that she was the first person that gave her life to Christ in her family. The thespian stated this in the latest episode of Celebrities Quickies when she was…
An army officer in the 353 Artillery regiment, Ojo cantonment, Lagos identified as Boyi ThankGod has k!lled himself. The soldier, attached to Headquarters 35 Artillery Brigade Abeokuta, Ogun State, was said to have suddenly cocked his rifle and shot himself in the head. The incident happened on Monday, a colleague of the deceased told…
Nigerian netizens on X (formerly Twitter) have demanded the probe of Chief of the Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila over N3billion National Social Register alleged fraud using #GbajaFraud. The subject has been trending on X. SaharaReporters on Monday reported how a memo issued by Gbajabiamila revealed that President Bola Tinubu approved the release of N3 billion to…
Justice Rahman Oshodi of an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court has remanded a man, Onyeka Mbaka, in a correctional facility for alleged defilement of a 15-year-old girl. Oshodi remanded Mbaka in Kirikiri Maximum Correctional Center, pending the determination of his bail application and commencement of trial. He subsequently adjourned the case until…
A retired principal has been detained by bandits while delivering ransom in Kaduna. Senator Shehu Sani disclosed this on his X handle this morning January 16. He said that the retired principal volunteered to help deliver the ransom to the kidnappers who were holding their victims in Birnin Gwari in Kaduna state. The Senator…
Nollywood actress and movie director, Joke Silva has given an update on her husband’s health. Her husband is the famous actor, Olu Jacobs. Recall that the star has been battling dementia for some time. Silva spoke on the health challenges of her thespian husband in an interview with another media personality and actress Nancy…
President Bola Tinubu has made a claim against past administrations. Speaking on Monday, he revealed that a few people stole Nigeria’s commonwealth under the guise of subsidy in the last 40 years. Tinubu, however, lamented that Nigerians are suffering the pains of the loot. Speaking at the second-term inauguration of Governor Hope Uzodinma of…
No fewer than 66 widows of fallen heroes received N30 million in micro-credit revolving loans from Gov Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, during Armed Forces Remembrance Day on Monday. The governor explained that he made the gesture to aid the businesses of the women who had become the breadwinners of their families since the…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday since he was sworn into office in May 2023 was seen in the public exchanging pleasantries and laughing with former president, Olusegun Obasanjo. During last year’s elections, Obasanjo supported the candidacy of Peter Obi of the Labour Party, saying Tinubu was a corrupt politician and was unfit to lead…