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Seun Kuti has been placed under arrest over altercation with Police Officer – Lagos police Benjamin Hundeyin says
According to the spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, afrobeats singer Seun Kuti has been arrested following his altercation with a police officer. Seun Kuti, son of the legendary Fela Kuti, voluntarily surrendered himself at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters in Ikeja on the morning of May 15. In a statement issued by Hundeyin, it was revealed that Seun Kuti, accompanied by his lawyer and a family representative, has been taken into custody in compliance with the law. The police command appreciates the public’s concern and assures that the ongoing investigation will be thorough, transparent,…
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”Your regime inflicted unprecedented hardship on Nigerians” – Anglican Prelate tells President Buhari
The Archbishop Ecclesiastical Province of the Niger, Most Reverend Alexander Ibezim, has accused the regime of President Buhari of inflicting so much hardship on Nigerians since his assumption of office in 2015. Vanguard reports that while delivering his presidential address at the 1st Session of the 13th Synod of the Awka Diocese of the Anglican Church, held at St Peter’s Church, Agulu in Anaocha local government area of Anambra State, Ibezim described the Buhari’s regime as very challenging to Nigerians. According to the clergyman, the Buhari administration was marked with “killings, kidnapping, looting and inflation,” adding that the government also…
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Actor, Murphy Afolabi dies at 49
Yoruba actor and movie producer, Murphy Afolabi has passed away at the age of 49. Though details of his death are yet to be confirmed, it was gathered that he died from injuries sustained when he fell in the bathroom. The actor whose death was confirmed this morning has thrown movie industry into mourning as many of his colleagues expressed shock at his suden death. Those who saw him days back at public events said it was unbelievable to hear that he has passed on at a young age. Details later…
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I’m so glad I spent my university days smoking weed and having s3x – Twitter user says
A Nigerian Twitter user has said that she has no regret over spending her university days having sex and smoking weed. In a tweet she shared, she stated that that many people are burned out because they’ve been working hard for almost 15 years even though they are just 30 She wrote; I am so glad I spent my university smoking weed, having sex, and not applying myself. Because thats why some of you are burned out. Youve been working hard since your uni days. Youre just 30, yet youve been working hard for almost 15yrs. Damn
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We wish him sweet dreams – Bashir Ahmed mocks Peter Obi over his insistence on being President
Presidential Aide, Bashir Ahmed has mocked Peter Obi of Labour Party over his assistance in being President. Obi during the launch of a book written in his honour: ‘Peter Obi: Many Voices, One Perspective’, in Awka, Anambra State insisted that he must be the President of Nigeria. Obi, who is challenging the victory of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu in court, said he is convinced in his spirit that he will be President. Reacting to this, Ahmad in a tweet he shared described the LP flagbearer as daddy’s favourite son dreaming to be president. He wrote: “So, Daddy’s favourite son insisted…
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25-year-old Kano man who got married to an older American woman joins the US Army
Suleiman Isah, a 25-year-old Kano man who got married to an American woman, Janine Sanchez Reimann, 48, has joined the US Army. The couple met on Instagram and got married on December 13, 2020, in Gasau Panshekara area of Kano State. Suleiman shared a picture of himself wearing the US Army uniform on Facebook on Friday, May 12, with the caption “Alhamdullillah – forever grateful.”
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There is no major fraud, especially money laundering, that is ever committed without the connivance of bank officials – EFCC
During an interactive session with banks’ compliance officers from Kwara and Kogi states, the commander of the Ilorin zonal command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Michael Nzekwe, stated that there is no significant fraud in the banking sector that occurs without the involvement of bank employees. He urged bankers to familiarize themselves with their clients and their business. “We invited you here today to nourish our existing relationship, educate ourselves on the new trends in cybercrime and seek areas of further collaboration as stakeholders in the fight against economic and financial crimes in Nigeria. We advise that…
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Posterity will be kind to Buhari, Nigerians will miss him when he leaves office on May 29 – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, has stated that Nigerians will appreciate President Muhammadu Buhari after he leaves office on May 29, 2023. In his weekly article titled ‘NG-CARES: HOW BUHARI QUIETLY ATTENDS TO NEEDS OF NIGERIANS’, Adesina outlined some of the achievements of the President and noted that his principal would be remembered for his many accomplishments by fair Nigerians beyond those who seek to rewrite history and remember his regime for all the wrong reasons. Adesina further stated that the judgement of history is usually the most enduring and that posterity will…
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Both the substantive and selected President are out of the country on medicals – Bwala mocks Buhari, Tinubu
Daniel Bwala, the spokesman for Atiku, has criticized the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari and Tinubu from Nigeria, alleging that it was for medical reasons. Buhari extended his stay in the UK to undergo dental treatment, while Tinubu travelled to Europe to seek potential investors. However, Bwala disputed that Tinubu went to Europe for business reasons, stating that it was a medical trip. He added that both Buhari and Tinubu could have received medical treatment in Nigeria. “Tale of a country; two presidents. Substantive one and selected one: Both out of the country as of today on medicals. One calls…
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I must be the president of this Country – Peter Obi insists
Mr. Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, has reiterated that he must become the President of Nigeria. Despite being in court with Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the winner of the recently concluded election, Obi is convinced that he will be the next President of Nigeria, saying it is his conviction in his spirit. This was disclosed during the launch of a book titled ‘Peter Obi: Many Voices, One Perspective’, in Awka, Anambra State. Obi said: “Anyone who thinks I’m on transit is wasting his time. Let me tell you,…
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”Can someone help me understand this”- Charly Boy reacts to video where Kcee and E-Money referred to MC Oluomo as a great and powerful man
Veteran singer, Charly Boy has criticized millionaire brothers Kcee and Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, for associating with the controversial Chairman of the Lagos State Parks Management Committee, Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya. Kcee and E-Money recently hosted MC Oluomo at their Lagos mansion where they presented him with drinks and cash and showered praises on him as “a great and powerful man.” Charly Boy faulted the duo for paying homage to MC Oluomo, who he said intimidated and instigated violence against Igbos in Lagos during the just-concluded elections. He shared the video of Kcee and E-Money meeting with MC…
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You need God’s Guidance to get married – Artist, Spyro tells his ”fellow brothers and Sisters”
Music Sensation, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, Popularly Known As Spyro Has Said It’s Not Possible To Select The Ideal Partner For Marriage Without Spiritual Direction. He Explained That In Today’s World, Particularly In Lagos, Human Intelligence Is Insufficient To Aid In Selecting The Proper Partner. He Advised His Followers To Turn To God When Seeking A Spouse, Noting That The Wrong Partner Is Often Sent By The Devil To Destroy Lives. He Wrote, “My Fellow Brothers And Sisters, We Need God And The Guidance Of The Holy Spirit To Marry In This Lagos/World, Do Not For A Sec Think You Can…
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