Muhammad Bashir Sa’idu, former Chief of Staff to Malam Nasir El Rufai, has implicated his former principal in a confessional statement related to an ongoing money laundering case against him. Sa’idu, who was arrested and arraigned by security agencies on December 31, 2024, is facing charges of selling $45 million in hard currency belonging to…
Nigeria Football Federation President, Ibrahim Gusau has tipped the Super Falcons to win the 2025 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco. The tournament is expected to kick off from July 5 to July 26. South Africa are the defending champions of the competition after they defeated the hosts Morocco 2-1 in the final in…
A former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has commended Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his impressive performance in office, acknowledging that the governor has surpassed expectations. Fayose made this statement on Thursday during the commissioning of the Ikeja GRA Network of Roads in Lagos. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain praised Sanwo-Olu for transforming…
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has said that if Nigeria is unable to function as a united country, the different ethnic groups should be permitted to go their separate ways. In a video shared on Thursday, Igboho, seen at a UK airport, blamed corruption and insecurity for why many Nigerians…
Dr. Olusegun Odegbami, Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward, has celebrated the achievements of the first female graduate of his sports academy, Segun Odegbami International College and Sports Academy, SOCA. In a Facebook post tagged “SOCA Scores another First!” he wrote: “Like confetti, blessings are falling from heaven on Segun Odegbami International…
A surprising moment unfolded at the inauguration of Ghana’s new president, Dramani Mahama, on January 7, 2025, as former Nigerian Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan stood up to greet Nollywood actress Regina Daniels and her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko. The couple, who arrived in Ghana via private jet, were accompanied by their two young…
Popular On-Air Personality, Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode, professionally known as Do2dtun, has called out music channel, Soundcity, over alleged unpaid salaries. Do2dtun addressed the issue on Wednesday in a now trending post on his X handle. The OAP in a series of posts claimed the music station failed to pay its staff for eight months. Addressing…
The Ikeja special offences court in Lagos has dismissed the application of Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), challenging its jurisdiction. Emefiele was arraigned at the Lagos court on a 26-count charge related to abuse of office. The charges were filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), accusing…
Popular Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, has stated that she regrets advocating for the late singer Mohbad’s exhumation. Iyabo Ojo during an interview with Biola Bayo on the ‘Talk to B’ podcast, expressed her regret following the burial delays and the ongoing disputes within the singer’s family. “I wouldn’t have requested that Mohbad be exhumed If…
The legal proceedings surrounding the tragic stampede at the Islamic High School, Ibadan, took a pivotal turn yesterday as the Oyo State legal team, led by Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Abiodun Aikomo, opposed a bail application filed on behalf of the defendants. The case involved Queen Naomi Shilekunola Ogunseyi, the former wife of the…
