Obaseki mourns late ex-AAU VC

 

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has described the late immediate past Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University, Professor Cordelia Agbebaku, as a woman who contributed to the development of the education sector.

PDP members Protest over political appointment in Rivers

 

Stakeholders and youths of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Opobo/Nkoro Local government Area of Rivers State Friday protested over what they described as marginalization of political appointment in the area.

Why is the seat Empty? Fans ask as Tonto Dikeh's hubby sends birthday shout out to his son with a photo of an empty seat

Two days back. Tonto Dikeh's hubby, Olakunle Churchill said he's trying to get 'Exclusive access' to his son. Read Here.

Today, his son, King Andre turns One and he just shared a photo of an empty seat to wish him happy birthday. The post is generating questions and reactions from his followers. See the reactions after the cut...

Kunle Afolayan’s Grandmother Dies at 100

 

Nollywood actor Kunle Afolayan on Instagram today announced that his maternal grandmother has died at the old age of 100.

He wrote alongside the photo above

International friendly: Burkina Faso will seek revenge

 

An ex-international midfielder, Waidi Akanni, says the Stallions of Burkina Faso would do everything possible to defeat the Super Eagles in their upcoming international friendly match on March 27.

The former hinted this on Friday in Lagos that the Stallions would want to avenge their 2013 South Africa AFCON finals loss to the Super Eagles.

Court declares Sheriff as PDP chairman

 

The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday declared Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as authentic chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Rapper Tesh Carter Gives Birth

 

Rapper Tesh Carter, who used to date Jesse Jagz announced she has given birth on Thursday, February 16th.The rapper is one of the few talented Nigerian female rappers and has been in the United States for some time, to give birth.Congrats to her. Who’s the daddy though?

Sahara Reporter’s Omoyele Sowore Celebrates His 46th Birthday In Front Of SCID Police Station

Sahara Reporters publisher Omoyele Sowore celebrated his 46th birthday yesterday.The most interesting thing about it was that Sowore’s invitation to the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) yesterday coincided with his birthday.So after the police got intimidated and subsequently chickened out of the so-called ‘interview’, his supporters decided to celebrate his birthday right in front of the police station.
The police had no alternative but to cope with all the revolutionary singing that followed. Some of the police officers looked considerably embarrassed.
More photos after this cut.....

Former Kannywood Star Rahama Sadau Looks Stunning In New Photos

 

Former Kannywood star, Rahama Sadau shared some stunning new photos from her recent shoot with DipPhotos.

Styled by Ummul Khair, Rahama was photographed rocking a black tee on pants with a huge sheer scarf for cover.
Her red headgear and shoes complimented her calm demeanour and makeup which was done by Layy Ajay.see more photo after this cut...

VP Osibnajo Gifted With N5000 By Comedian Klint Da Drunk

 

Recently, the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo was recently in Rivers State for a visit and while at the gala night, Comedian Klint da Drunk who performed at the event, gave Osinbajo his hard earned N5000.

Two students arraigned over alleged burglary, rape

 

The Police on Friday arraigned two students, Oluwaseun Olumeko, 20 and Logo Ayokunle, 21, in an Okitipupa Magistrates’ Court in Ondo State, over alleged stealing and rape of one Taiwo Meduoye.

The accused of no fixed addresses were standing trial on a four-count charge of felony, burglary, stealing and rape.

FG to adopt emergency intervention on road projects

 

Mr Babatunde Fashola, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing on Thursday said emergency intervention would be adopted on Calabar-Ogoja-Ikom road project to ease the suffering of commuters in the area.

Five killed, eight injured as suicide bombers strike in Maiduguri

 

Two suicide bombers were killed on Thursday by the Nigerian Army as they tried to sneak into Maiduguri, the Borno‎ State capital.
The army killed the dreaded members of the Boko Haram terrorist sect at the Mafa military checkpoint, about nine kilometres from the state capital as they tried to storm into town.

Birthday: Zahra Buhari-Indimi celebrates her mum Aisha Buhari

 

The first lady of Nigeria Mrs Aisha Buhari marks her 45th bday today. Her daughter Zahra Buhari-Indimi celebrates her with sweets words on social media. Read her post below.

Tonto Dikeh shares cute photos to mark son’s birthday

 

 After months of hiding her son’s face, Tonto Dikeh has finally unveiled cute pics with Andre to mark his first bday. Accompanying the pics are words of admiration and prayers for her king.Happy birthday my Love!

Six Lagos PDP lawmakers join APC

 

It started as a rumour last week and was denied by those concerned. But yesterday, it became a reality as six of the eight Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Two die, many injured as bus plunges into river

 

At least two persons died and several others were injured when a luxurious bus plunged into the Majidun River, Ikorodu on Friday morning.

Diezani loses $153m to govt

 

The Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday ordered the forfeiture of $153million allegedly belonging to former Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke to the Federal Government.

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the money was laundered for the former minster.

Justice Muslim Hassan held that the money was a product of unlawful activity.

2018 census: Fed Govt releases N775m

 

THE Federal Government yesterday announced the release of over N775 million for the conduct of Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD) exercise, ahead of next year’s National Population Commission (NPC) census.

Fed Govt denies withholding Ekiti’s allocation

 

The Federal Government has explained why it did not release the Budget Support Facility (BSF) to the Ekiti State government.

N94m bullet-proof tyres for Buhari, others

 

The Federal Government plans to spend N94.5 million on bullet-proof tyres for President Muhammadu Buhari and others this year, State House Permanent Secretary Jalal A. Arabi has said.

Canteen and kitchen equipment will cost N100.8 million.