The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has demanded that the Super Eagles be awarded three points and three points for the abandoned AFCON 2025 qualifiers game against Libya. It will be recalled that the Confederation of African Football, CAF, suspended the AFCON qualifiers game between Libya and Nigeria after the Nigerian team was left stranded at…
Nigerian veteran comedian, Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, professionally known as Ali Baba, has opened up about an encounter he had with the late Nigerian military president, Sani Abacha. Ali Baba, during an appearance on the Leadership podcast, revealed that he made a joke about Abacha’s sunglasses during an event he anchored back in the day. He…
Controversial crossdresser, Okuneye Idris, otherwise known as Bobrisky, is currently in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon, Lagos State, where he spent the night in a cell at the police facility. A source, who confirmed the development said that further directives were being awaited regarding Okuneye’s case, adding that he was taken…
The Senator Godswill Akpabio-led senate has summoned the Chairman of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, General Buba Marwa over an allegation against Senator Oyelola Ashiru. The Senate took the matter after rising from a closed-door session that started at 11.49 am and ended at 1.25 pm on Tuesday, October 22. It will be…
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has affirmed that nobody can rewrite the Supreme Court’s judgement on local government autonomy. Fagbemi’s remark comes amidst the recently enacted Anambra State Local Government Administration Law 2024, which Governor Charles Soludo argued was necessary due to the complexities surrounding absolute local government…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has reacted sharply to the profiling of the agency by Senator Oyebola Yisa Ashiru representing Kwara South, as the “most corrupt and compromised” government agency in Nigeria. The Kwara South senator had launched the attack against the NDLEA during a debate on a proposed bill to establish the…
The legendary Fuji Musician, Kolawole Rasaq Ilori, popularly known as General Kollington Ayinla, has disclosed how his foray into the Nigerian Army helped him to start his illustrious musical career. Kollington made the disclosure while fielding questions from journalists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, ahead of the release of his new album titled, “Anu-Nla”….
Grammy-nominated Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, has stated that some of his family’s greatest enemies are members of their own ethnic group, the Yoruba. Speaking at the 2024 Felaberation Festival in Lagos, he specifically mentioned former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the late business mogul, MKO Abiola, as significant adversaries of the Kuti family. He explained that…
The Nigerian Immigration Service has confirmed the arrest of Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, also known as Bobrisky, at the Seme border. It was reported that social media activist Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, had alleged Bobrisky was arrested on Sunday night while attempting to flee Nigeria for Benin Republic. Confirming the arrest in a statement…
Atobiloye Kelvin, the head of security to the popular Nigeian artiste, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, popularly known as Kizz Daniel, has said that the singer has never treated gim like a stranger. He said this while reflecting on his journey into the Nollywood film industry. “While working for him as a security guard/bouncer, he never for…
