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Peter Obi, Igbos, celebrities dragged as Bukola Saraki clears Mr Ibu’s medical bill

Mr Ibu campaigning for Peter Obi during 2023 presidential election By Richard Ogunsile Nigerians have taken to social media, X particularly, to drag 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, billionaires in the Southeast and top celebrities in the country for allegedly abandoning popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor, professionally known as Mr Ibu. […]

You’re a satanic person’ – Sheikh Ahmad Gumi slams Wike over visit of Israeli Ambassador

‘You’re a satanic person’ – Sheikh Ahmad Gumi slams Wike over visit of Israeli Ambassador       By Olugbenga Ige Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has slammed the Minister of the Federal Capital Teritory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for recently receiving the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria in his office. The cleric, in a video […]

Wole Soyinka gives his accusers a 30-day ultimatum to prove allegations of fake academic credentials against him

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka By Nurudeen Shotayo Powered By Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has given those accusing him of parading fake academic credentials a 30-day ultimatum to file their evidence to relevant authorities to prove their allegations. The playwright vowed that if found culpable, he would strip himself of any titles and honours he […]

Major-General found guilty of stealing, forgery in Army court martia

Major-General found guilty of stealing, forgery in Army court martial The court martial session yesterday By Odita Sunday, Abuja Former Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties, Major General Umar M. Mohammed, has been found guilty of forgery and stealing of millions of U.S. Dollars belonging to the Nigerian Army. Mohammed, who stood trial at the […]

VIDEO: Moment ministerial nominee, Balarabe slumped during Senate screening

  VIDEO: Moment ministerial nominee, Balarabe slumped during Senate screening By Olugbenga Ige The moment the ministerial nominee, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, collapsed during his screening at the Senate has been captured on video. Naija News reports that Balarabe was speaking for several minutes during his screening before suddenly losing consciousness and collapsing to the floor. […]

If God was President of Nigeria, most of us would not survive – Mensa Otabil

Dr. Mensa Otabil By Nosakhale Akhimien The General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church, Dr. Mensa Otabil, has drawn a comparison between the Nigerian presidency and God’s kind of leadership, saying most Nigerians would not make it through God’s strict rule if He were the country’s president. Otabil made this known on Monday in […]

‘You and your officers need to reason straight’ – Mr. Macaroni carpets police over ‘expensive phone saga’

‘You and your officers need to reason straight’ – Mr Macaroni carpets police over ‘expensive phone saga’ By Justina Otio Nollywood actor and skitmaker, Adebowala Debo Adedayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has weighed in on the “expensive phone saga.” Naija News recalls that the spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi had […]

‘One Chance’ robbery syndicate kills community developer in Abuja

‘One Chance’ robbery syndicate kills community developer in Abuja By Luminous Jannamike Tragedy struck the heart of Abuja as a beloved community developer and member of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network, Ms. Greatness Olorunfemi, was brutally murdered by the dreaded ‘One Chance’ syndicate. The incident occurred on September 26th when Greatness was reportedly […]

Force PRO ‘attacked’ over photo of pretty police officer By Victoria Chukwuani The spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has come under heavy criticism after sharing a photo of a pretty police officer, DSP David Victoria, on social media holding an expensive phone and wearing a luxury wristwatch. This comes after the […]

Gov Obaseki accepts Dep Gov Shaibu’s apology, reveals what Dep Gov’s unwarranted provocation caused him

Gov Obaseki accepts Dep Gov Shaibu’s apology, reveals what Dep Gov’s unwarranted provocation caused him By George Oshogwe Ogbolu The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accepted the public apology made by his deputy, Comrade Philip Shaibu, noting that as a person of faith, he was under obligation to accept the apology. In a letter […]