A former member of the Peoples Democratic Party’s Board of Trustees, Charles Idahosa, on Monday, declared that he regretted encouraging the Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, not to resign from office when he was faced with a crisis around 2020. The 71-year-old Idahosa said Obaseki came to his house about three times, saying…
Controversial media personality and actor, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, aka Nedu, says any man who allows his partner to have a male “bestie” isn’t a “real man.” According to him, a real man wouldn’t tolerate that. He warned men not to tolerate their girlfriends or spouses having male friends. Speaking in a video message shared…
President Bola Tinubu has mandated that all future vehicle, generator, or tricycle acquisitions by the government and its agencies must utilize either compressed natural gas (CNG), solar power, or electric energy sources. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale on Monday, the President’s directive is also in furtherance of Nigeria’s effort…
Renowned Nigerian actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, fondly known as RMD, has declared that his wife, Jumobi Adegbesan, is the best in the world. Mofe-Damijo revealed this during his interview on the ‘Teju Baby Face Show’ on Sunday. The actor said moving on after his first wife’s death was not easy, noting that he never knew…
At least three people have been killed during a fight that erupted between rival gangs in Darmanawa quarters, Tarauni Local government area of Kano. The fight broke out on Sunday evening, after one Muhammad Barde, 59, organised a Gangi event, a cultural event for local hunters, to celebrate the wedding of his children. Thugs had…
The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has disclosed how God dealt with some billionaires who questioned his accountability over their tithes. Pastor Adeboye disclosed that four billionaires from one of the branches of RCCG had written to him demanding to know how the ministry spent their tithes. Addressing…
The world record-holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, Tobi Amusan, was the fastest over the barriers, setting a world-leading time of 12.40 (0.9m/s). Danielle Williams, a two-time world champion, was ahead for most of the race but lost her rhythm over the final two hurdles and finished second with 12.46. “This is the healthiest I’ve…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday, urged Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, not to relent in his drive for infrastructural development in the state. Obasanjo, who spoke at the inauguration of a VIP lodge, an edifice located within the premises of Osun State Government House in Osogbo, recalled a private conversation he had…
A 21-year-old lady from Anambra State, Chika Obiakaeze has narrated how she was trafficked to Libya for prostitution by a male friend whom she met on Facebook. Enrolled in a fashion school in Nigeria, Chika’s aspirations took a sad turn when the said friend offered to help her with an employment as a domestic…
Members of the organised labour have started picketing the offices of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and distribution companies (DisCos)’s premises nationwide over the hike in electricity tariff. The action of the workers follows a joint directive from the leadership of both the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress…