Bassirou Diomaye Faye emerged as Senegal’s President after an unprecedented victory at the presidential election held on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Faye who was the opposition candidate scored 54.28% of votes cast while former Prime Minister and ruling coalition’s candidate, Amadou Ba, secured 35.79% in results released by the National Commission on the Enumeration of…
By Oluniyi Isamotu Multitalented afrobeat singer David Adeleke (Davido) has announced his acquisition of a new private jet. Davido, on his X page announced the development on “BOMBARDIER 7500 TEAR RUBBER ! ” According to some sources, the new private jet acquired by the global music star is valued at N102billion ($78M) The Afrobeat sensation…
. From Kayode Lawal, Abuja. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) revealed on Friday in Abuja that the country recorded 1,580 human rights violations in the six geopolitical zones in the March alone. The rights violations included killings , kidnapping, domestic violence , abductions, children’s right among others. Making this public at the National Human…
‘ Nigerian transvestite Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has been convicted by the Federal High Court in Ikeja after pleading guilty to abuse of the Naira charge. Recall that Tribune Online reports on Thursday that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed a six-count charge against Bobrisky for abuse of the Naira, spraying…
There are strong indications that the House of Representatives may resume from its Easter and Sallah break at the main chambers. Since the renovation works started in 2022, members have been using a makeshift chamber. The Senate chamber and other parts of the National Assembly building are also undergoing renovation. A memo to the members…
Mikel Arteta hopes his Arsenal team can create an aura similar to that enjoyed by the 2003/04 “Invincibles” as they chase their first Premier League title for 20 years. The Gunners are on 68 points, two behind Liverpool and one ahead of defending champions Manchester City with just eight games to go in a thrilling…
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday convicted controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky for abusing the Naira. Justice Abimbola Awogboro convicted him after the review of the facts of the case. In his allocutus, Bobrisky told the court that he was not aware of the law on abusing the naira. He…
Popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, a.k.a. ‘Bobrisky’ on Friday pleaded guilty to a four-count charge of abuse of the naira and money laundering preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at a Lagos court. Bobrisky arrived at the Federal High Court in Lagos around 11:50 a.m. for his arraignment on charges of…
Embattled controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky has on Friday arrived at the Federal High Court in Lagos for his arraignment on charges of money laundering and naira abuse. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed six counts against Bobrisky, alleging offenses related to money laundering and the improper handling of the…
Nigeria’s ace comedian, Alibaba, in a post that smacks of sarcasm, has weighed in on the arrest of Bobrisky by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bobrisky, a self-proclaimed transgender and crossdresser, was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night for allegedly mishandling naira notes. According to reports, Bobrisky was apprehended for allegedly spraying and…
