Vanguard columnist, Dornu Kogbara freed by kidnappers

Dornu Kogbara, has regained her freedom after being in captivity for almost two weeks. The Vanguard columnist was kidnapped by gunmen on August 30. Punch reports that Kogbara’s release was confirmed by the Police spokesperson in the state, Ahmad Mohammad, via a text message on Saturday morni...

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Jose Mourinho’s reaction to Chelsea’s defeat is beyond epic

Not much can be said to describe Chelsea’s form this season, after losing to 3-1 to Everton today. Leave it to Jose Mourinho to say it all… even in few wor...

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You won’t believe what gave Harrysong the inspiration for ‘Reggae blues’

And here we were thinking ‘Reggae Blues’ had a prominent Highlife melody. But apparently, Harrysong believes he put out a Reggae-inclined song. The Five Star Music artiste revealed to Showtime that he was trying to develop another ‘side of reggae’. “I got the inspiration for Reggae Blues while I was trying to bring up another side of reggae, and to entertain my fans.” A new genre in the making, maybe. But ‘another side of...

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No, Fayose’s son did not buy a Porsche Cayenne

One of the sons of Governor Fayose of Ekiti- Funsho Fayose, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame. Thanks to several blogs, his Google search count must have tripled. Here’s what happened- Not a few blogs reported that he acquired a Porshce Cayenne earlier today. As it was going viral, the young Fayose came on Instagram to have a laugh about it. So we decided to troll his Instagram page a-little, and we discovered this. We...

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Fashola’s Twitter account, website hacked

The Twitter account and website of Babatunde Fashola, have been compromised. The hackers, who have taken over Fashola’s Twitter account @tundefashola have posted several tweets in Japanese language. Similarly, when trying to access the website- brfashola.org, the user is redirected to a page that is in Japanese language. Fashola’s former Special Adviser on Media, Hakeem Bello on Saturday, revealed that the Twitter...

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VP Osinbajo attends forum on Northern region reawakening (PHOTOS)

While President Muhammadu Buhari, was attending the passing out parade at the National Defence Academy, his Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, was also attending another function. Osinbajo was a guest at the Northern Reawakening Forum on Saturday. Also present at the forum are Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima, former Kano governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, among others. See photos below: ...

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10 things you might care to know about Victoria Kimani

If you didn’t know, already. Kenya-born Victoria Kimani may have stormed the Nigerian music scene to make a difference, musically, but along the line, became a victim of her sexiness. Victoria Kimani became a sex-symbol. Ever since, the Kenyan, who’s signed by Chocolate City, has been struggling to make a major impact with her music. While she continues on this quest, here are 10 things to know about her; Her father...

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Why 184 Federal roads have been abandoned by contractors

Many Federal road construction are far from nearing completion as contractors handling over 184 projects have abandoned the various sites as a result of lack of funding from the Federal Government. This lack of funding has amounted to the huge debt owed contractors by the Federal Ministry of Works. Consequently, N1.76 trillion worth of federal road projects across the country have suffered major setback, Punch reports. The...

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FG reacts to Senator Barata’s detention in Saudi Arabia

The Federal Government says it is waiting for a full report on the circumstances that led to the detention of a former Chairman, Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism, Senator Hassan Barata, in Saudi Arabia. Barata was reportedly arrested and detained in Saudi Arabia for claiming to be an employee of the Nigerian embassy, a claim that was found to be false. The spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ahmedu Ogbole-Ode, said...

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EFCC Impostor caught pants down in the middle of shady deal

Samson Irefin, a staff of the National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA has been arrested for attempting to dupe a NAFDAC contractor, Liuideco Global Services Limited while posing as an EFCC official. He told the contractor that he can help “kill” a pending investigation by the EFCC, demanding a huge sum of N500,000 to be paid for it to be done. the loot money Irefin was picked up by operatives of the EFCC in the early...

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“PDP has shut me out, I’m heading to APC” – Ndoma-Egba

The immediate past Senate Leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, has disclosed that he is defecting to the All Progressive Congress from the Peoples Democratic Party. Ndoma-Egba said the reason for his planned defection is due to the fact that the PDP has been hostile to him for some time, and has shut him out of the party. “For three years, I have not been invited to any meeting of the PDP in Cross River State and this...

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Lil Kesh says he isn’t doing music for you English speaking folks

Right from when Dagrin made indigenous music a successful genre, it became inevitable that (even after his death), many successors would build on his foundation. This kind of music has brought forth the likes of; Reminisce, Phyno, Olamide and his label signed act, Lil Kesh, who has come to reiterate that he is not doing hip-hop for those who ‘understand English alone’. “Put your culture into your rap then your fans will definitely...

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Chris Brown just posted this – Is it for Rihanna or Karrueche?

Oh boy! Another one from Breezy. Chris Brown has been in a continous state of emotional rollercoaster for the past couple of years. Swinging between Rihanna and Karueche for the better part of that time, and finally settling for the latter, later on. But that fizzled out as well… and now he’s done. Chris Brown says he’s walking away, for the last ti...

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“Don’t behave like bullies” | Buhari warns Armed Forces

President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration’s total commitment to the rule of law and warned that proven acts of human rights violation by the Armed Forces will not go unpunished. While addressing officers, troops and newly commissioned cadets at the Nigerian Defence Academy on Saturday, Buhari reminded them that the rule of law applied to the Armed Forces as much as any other institutions in the country. “I wish...

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Beyonce shows off killer curves as she jet ski with Jay Z in Italy

The mother or one wore a backless swimsuit, Daisy Dukes and a pair of playful mouse ears for jet skiing day in Italy with Jay Z. More photos after the cut... Photo credit: Xposurephoto/Daily Ma...

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Buhari applauds armed forces resolve to speedily end insurgency, warns that Human rights violation will be punished

Press statement from the presidency President Muhammadu Buhari Saturday in Kaduna reaffirmed his administration’s total commitment to the rule of law and warned that proven acts of human rights violation by the Armed Forces will be punished under his leadership. Addressing officers, troops and newly commissioned cadets at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), President Buhari reminded them that the rule of law applied to the Armed Forces...

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Photos: Buhari attends convocation ceremony at Nigerian Defence Academy

  President Buhari this morning attended the Combined Passing Out Parade 7 Convocation ceremony of Cadets 62 Regular course and short service course 43 of the NDA in Kaduna state. Continue to see more photos from the event..   ...

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