Barely two months after the August 1-10 protests tagged #EndBadGovernance, some Nigerians are warming up for fresh nationwide protests planned to hit the streets on October 1, that is, about 48 hours away. The date coincides with the 64th Independence Day celebration of Nigeria, and the protests are basically to reinforce demands earlier made by…
A lion has reportedly mauled 35-year-old Babaji Daule, one of its handlers at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Wildlife Park in Ogun State. It was gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday. The Police Spokesman, Omolola Odutola confirmed the incident, saying it was reported by the Chief Security officer of the…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, 1st of October 2024, a public holiday to commemorate the nation’s 64th Independence Day Anniversary. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement by Dr Magdalene Ajani, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, on Saturday. While congratulating Nigerians at…
The First Lady of Osun State, Titilola Adeleke has commiserated with the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom, Pastor Umo Eno, his immediate family and the good people of the state on the demise of Mrs Patience Umo Eno, the First Lady of Akwa Ibom state. She also expressed her condolences to the Nigeria Governors Spouses…
The Elegbedi of Egbedi in Osun State, Oba Muideen Azeez, alongside four others, were on Thursday held in Ife correctional centre over failure to meet bail condition in a case of alleged arson, destruction of farm and crops worth N200m. The monarch, along with Akibu Abioye, Yisa Akolapi, Rasidi Ayandiran and Sarafadeen Abioye were docked…
In a stunning twist that has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian gaming community, Nigerians and thousands of other users have been left feeling betrayed and cheated by the highly anticipated release of Hamster Kombat. After months of intense engagement and strategic gameplay, Nigerians and other gamers from around the world had been eagerly awaiting the…
In a surprising turn of events, evicted housemates Rhuthee, Chinwe, and Dami have made a dramatic return to the Big Brother Naija season 9 house. The unexpected move is part of Biggie’s plan to shake things up as the season nears its conclusion. The three former contestants entered the house disguised as ninjas, creating anticipation…
The APC’s excitement so far expressed by its Osun State Chapter over the party’s crooked victory in Edo State only goes to indicate and points to the fact that osun APC is badly down. The party is so down that even if a Councillorship seat is secured by the party and in whatever manner anywhere,…
The Federal Government has suspended the officers in charge of the Maximum and Minimum Custodial Centres, Kirikiri, Lagos State, following an audio leak indicating that cross dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky who was convicted of a crime and sentenced to six months in jail was given an apartment outside the custodial centre. The Secretary of…
A man was put to death by lethal injection Thursday in the US state of Oklahoma, officials said, and Alabama carried out an execution with nitrogen gas, the second time such a method has been used in the United States. The two killings bring the total number of executions this year in the United States…
