Sex scandal: Anxiety as Reps await probe panel

Members of the House of Representatives were last night waiting anxiously for information on the panel which Speaker Yakubu Dogara promised on Thursday to set up to probe the allegation that three Reps  groped a hotel chambermaid and tried to solicit prostitutes while visiting the US. Listed for probe are Mohammed Garba Gololo (Gamawa, Bauchi State) who is alleged to have “grabbed a housekeeper...

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Photos: Meet Bimbo Akintola’s Personal Trainer, Fitness Instructor Emodi Obinna

Meet the fitness expert behind Nollywood actress Bimbo Akintola’s new sexy look. Emodi Obinna, a certified personal trainer is the founder of TSK fitness. He works one on one with Lagos-based Nigerian celebrities. Every Tuesday and Thursday, he takes Miss Akintola on the road for tyre flipping. ...

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Bessy Boniface, Nigerian Footballer Born With Male & Female Organs Begs Akwa Ibom Govt For Help

Bessy Boniface, Nigerian Footballer Born With Male & Female Organs Begs Akwa Ibom Govt For Help Akwa Ibom based Footballer Bessy Boniface has cried out to the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Martha Udom Emmanuel for help over her status as a her­maphrodite. Born with both male and fe­male organs, Boniface, an orphan whom doctors confirmed has 85% female and 15% male organs is having an identity...

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My plans for lecturers who can’t keep their Libidos- Ekiti State ‘varsity VC Prof Bamidele

Prof. Bamidele Recently appointed Vice-Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Prof. Samuel Oye Bamidele, will superintend over the 21st convocation ceremony of the university next week, barely six months after his appointment. In this interview with ODUNAYO OGUNMOLA, the senior pastor of Deeper Life Bible Church speaks about his experience on the VC’s seat so far, his vision, his achievements,...

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I’m opposed to creation of grazing zones in Nigeria —Amosun

Amosun Governor Ibikunle Amosun has said he is opposed to the proposed creation of grazing zones across the country by the Federal Government. Amosun said grazing zones should be deemed private  business ventures of those who rear cattle, adding that the incessant clashes between herdsmen and farmers in the country would not be solved with the proposed creation of grazing fields by the Federal...

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Senator submits bill for abolition of State of Origin

Dino Melaye The Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Dino Melaye, yesterday disclosed that he had submitted a bill for the abolition of State of Origin.  Melaye said this in Abuja at the unveiling of the 18th anniversary logo of the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN).  He said  there should be State of Residence, adding that Nigerians should...

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‘How we murdered army colonel in Kaduna’

The suspects When the news broke that the recently murdered army colonel, Samalia Inusa, a Chief Instructor at the Nigeria Army School of Infantry, Jaji, Kaduna State, was abducted by some gunmen at Kamazo area of Kaduna Refinery Road, on March 26, 2016, many thought his abduction and eventual killing might have been a revenge mission by members of the Shiite Islamic sect who were embroiled in...

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I-G orders PDP h/qtrs shut

IGP Solomon Arase The police wielded the big stick on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday on account of the protracted leadership crisis rocking the opposition party. Police Inspector General Solomon Arase ordered the office complex that houses the national secretariat of the party shut for a week to allow peace to reign. He gave the party leaders the same period to resolve the stalemate...

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Tonto Dikeh Celebrates 4 Months Of Motherhood With New Photos

Tonto Dikeh Celebrates 4 Months Of Motherhood With New Pictures The happiest mother in Nollywood, Tonto Dikeh just released new photos to celebrate 4 months of transitioning into motherhood. Check out her latest photos and a tribute she wrote to herself below... She is surely enjoying motherhood What do you thin...

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IMF lauds CBN’s decision to float naira

Gerry Rice The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has welcomed the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to abandon its currency peg and adopt a flexible exchange rate policy, saying this was important to reduce fiscal and external imbalances. The IMF spokesman, Gerry Rice told journalists yesterday that the Fund wanted to see how effective the naira exchange market functions once the...

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Total Transformation: How a Young Man Rehabilitated and Set Up Business for an Old Beggar (Photos)

A man who has sworn to spend his life to help humanity, has taken his bid a step further after he totally transformed an old woman's life who is a street beggar and set up a business for her. This inspirational story was shared by Mackenson Saintloth on his facebook page. It really pays to help humanity with passion. Read below; ...

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Beauty and Brains: Bianca Ojukwu Graduates with Msc from Spanish University (Photos)

Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu has been pictured in a convocation after completing her Masters Degree Program at the prestigious Alfonso el Sabio University (UAX) in Madrid, Spain. Wife to legendary Igbo leader, Bianca Ojukwu, who is a former ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, has concluded her Masters Degree Program at the prestigious Alfonso el Sabio University (UAX) in Madrid, Spain. It was learnt...

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Police arrest 236 at Redemption Camp, say criminals now use church as hideout

The Ogun State Police Command on Thursday reportedly invaded the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, and arrested 236 people inside the auditorium, New Telegraph reports. The state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, DSP Muyiwa Adejobi, who made this disclosure, said the exercise followed series of reports and intelligence gathering on how people with questionable...

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Anti-corruption fight will be weakened by FG's new money laundering bill

Human Rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana SAN believes that Federal Government’s attempt to amend the money laundering law would weaken the ongoing anti-corruption crusade. He stated this at a workshop on ‘the Roles of Professionals in the Fight against Corruption’, organized in Abuja by the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption. Falana explained that there have been “serious objections”...

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Take your inaugural speech, manifesto and start afresh – Cardinal Okogie urges Buhari

The Archbishop Emeritus of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to start afresh in his leadership of the country. He urged the president to do all that is necessary now to revamp the economy before things get out of hands. Speaking on Thursday during his 80th birthday celebration which took place at the Holy Cross Cathedral,...

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Nine Killed and Many Injured in Ghastly Car Crash at 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos

Inset photo is for illustrative purpose only Nine Killed and Many Injured in Ghastly Car Crash at 3rd Mainland Bridge in Lagos No fewer than nine people, including a bus driver reportedly died on the spot on Wednesday after a Mazda bus rammed into a stationary truck at the University of Lagos Waterfront end of the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State According to a report on Punch, three other...

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Amid Controversies, Buhari and Tinubu Spotted Exchanging Banters in London (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinbu, on Thursday in London. Despite consistent rumours of a deteriorating relationship, President Muhammadu Buhari who extended his 10-day holiday in London till Sunday, was on Thursday, pictured with Ahmed Bola Tinbu, the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in London. The...

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Nigerians Should Join Me in Begging Buhari to Extradite Me from America - Obanikoro Blows Fire!

Musiliu Olatunde Obanikoro As the EFCC officials continue their investigations into Obanikoro's activities while in office, as well as those of his two sons, the former minister has spoken out on how the anti-graft agency burgled his houses in Lagos. It was widely reported online and on social media few days ago that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed...

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Horror! Ritualists Murder Pregnant Woman, Removes Fetus from Her Womb in Kwara

A woman pregnant with child has had the most unfortunate disaster befallen her after people thought to be ritualists attacked and murdered her. The pregnant woman whose name has not been released was reportedly murdered by suspected ritualists at Gboroko village via Alapa in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to ThisDay, the ritualists went on to dismember her private parts...

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FIFA to announce new 2018 World Cup seeds for Africa

FIFA has confirmed it will release new seedings for the 2018 World Cup qualifying tournament in the African zone. The decision follows complaints from some teams. Egypt for instance is not happy with the initial seedings, which puts its team in Pot 2, along with Nigeria. The team insist they should be in Pot 1, which is reserved for top seeds. FIFA has now sent a memo to the 20 teams in the...

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