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Abba Kyari opens up on alleged bribe to arrest Hushpuppi’s ally
Deputy Commissioner of Police Abba Kyari has denied receiving a bribe from Nigerian Instagram celebrity, Hushpuppi to arrest his ally Chibuzor Vincent The United States Department of Justice had said ongoing investigations showed that Hushpuppi allegedly bribed Kyari to arrest one Kelly Chibuzo Vincent. Reacting to the allegations on Thursday, the DCP in a statement via his verified Facebook page said his hands are clean. He said nobody demanded money from the embattled Instagram influencer,…
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African men cheat because we live in a lawless country – Blessing Okoro says while countering claim of ‘men being polygamous in nature’
Relationship expert, Blessing Okoro has countered claim of ‘men being polygamous in nature’. The controversial media Personality in a new video she shared on Instagram said African men cheat carelessly because they live in lawless countries. Okoro also claimed that these men behave themselves when they travel abroad because they know they will be “sued for everything they own.” She further stated that most women are being disrespected by African men because they act desperate.
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US court document exposes link between DCP Abba Kyari, Hushpuppi
Abba Alhaji Kyari, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, has been linked to embattled social media celebrity, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi. In court documents released by the United States Department of Justice on Wednesday, titled: ‘Six Indicted in International Scheme to Defraud Qatari School Founder and then Launder over $1 Million in Illicit Proceeds’, Kyari was said to have been bribed to arrest one Kelly Chibuzor Vincent, 40, in Nigeria, who created bogus documents…
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APC may lose power if Gov Buni remains interim Chairman —Keyamo
Minister of State for Niger Delta Affairs, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has advised the All Progressives Congress to halt all preparations and conduct of congresses nationwide forthwith. He said it will be an exercise in futility “The planned congresses across the country slated for this weekend must immediately be suspended because it will be an exercise in futility as analysed above. The competence of Gov. Mai Mala Buni to organise the congresses has been called to…
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Buhari pledges to increase Education Budget by 50% in next two Years
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to increase education budget by 50% in the next two years. He made the pledge on Wednesday at the ongoing Global Education Summit in London, United Kingdom. This was contained in a document titled, ‘Heads Of State Call To Action On Education Financing Ahead Of The Global Education Summit’. Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, quoted the president as saying: “I join my brother, His Excellency, Uhuru Kenyatta, President of the Republic…
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IPOB threatens to Lock Down South East over Nnamdi Kanu
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has given an 11-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to release it’s Leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The group threatened to lockdown the South East if it’s demand is not met. This warning is contained in a statement on Thursday by one Chika Edoziem described as IPOB’s Head, Directorate of State. “The global community knows that self-determination is not a crime, the Nigerian government equally know that self-determination does not constitute…
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Money laundering: Hushpuppi risks 20-year jail term as he pleads guilty
Nigerian Instagram influencer, Ramon Abass, popularly called Hushpuppi has pleaded guilty to Money Laundering charges filed against him by the United States government. Hushpuppi was arrested in Dubai by Emerati police officers and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) operatives in June 2020 and was subsequently extradited to the United States. Hushpuppi who was also accused of internet fraud now risks 20-year jail term when declared guilty. His guilty plea bargain was filed at a U.S.…
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Biafra belongs to Ijaw not Igbos – Asari Dokubo
Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force (NDPSF), Asari Dokubo has revealed that the Biafra nation originated from the Ijaw entity, a tribe in Bayelsa, Delta and other states in the South-south. According to Dokubo, Biafra is an Ijaw name and has nothing to do with the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as led by the embattled secessionist, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu While speaking in a television interview in Yenagoa, the ex-militant recalled that an…
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If you don’t do something now, you will have no home to go – Charlyboy charges Nigerians in Diaspora
Controversial Singer and Activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, popularly known as Charlyboy has called on Nigerians in the diaspora to take necessary actions against alleged bad governance affecting the youths in the country. In an interview in London, the 71-year-old music producer said until Nigerians living in foreign countries, proffer solutions to crises ravaging the country, they may have no “home to go back to and that will be so sad”. He said, “All our hopes…
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“They have no case to answer” – Court frees El-Zakzaky, wife
A Kaduna State High Court, on Wednesday, freed the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife. In an eight-hour ruling, Justice Gideon Kurada upheld the no-case submission filed by El-Zakzaky and his wife. The Kaduna State Government had levelled an alleged culpable homicide, unlawful assembly and disruption of public peace against them. The judge in his ruling held that the prosecution failed to establish a prima facie case…
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You will win Grammy if you reconcile – Uche Maduagwu tells P-Square
Controversial Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu, has called for reconciliation between Peter and Paul Okoye of defunct music group, P-Square, saying only together can they win a Grammy. In a post via his Instagram account on Tuesday night, Maduagwu urged Peter and Paul to swallow their pride and reconcile like former Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, housemates, Laycon and Erica. He said this while sharing a picture of Laycon and Erica, who reconciled last week following their…
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“I am uncomfortable with such lavish display of wealth especially in a time of lack and hardship” – Onyeka Onwenu reacts to the funeral of Obi Cubana’s mother
Onyeka Onwenu has reacted to the lavish burial held for the mother of Obi Iyiegbu, aka Obi Cubana which she condemned and described as insensitive in a time of lack and hardship for Nigerians. The actress in a write up for Premium times disclosed that just days before the said burial she had told a friend that she has instructed her family on how they will bury her when the time comes. She added that…
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