Nollywood actor, Ibrahim Bello Sanyay better known as Baba Lawori has cried out to Nigerians for help over a brutal attack from one of the aides of a chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Koko Zaria. In a post on his Instagram page, he recounted how he was performing as a…
Elegushi of Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom, Oba Saheed Elegushi, has made peace with Josiah Aloba, father of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, better known as Mohbad. In a recent interview Mr Aloba granted, it was alleged that he said his son was bullied and killed by Naira Marley’s associate, Sam Larry, on the instruction of Oba Elegushi….
Nigeria of the 1950s and early 1960s had very many interesting personalities. Western Region had its fair share of such. One of them was a man named Suara Sobo Akande (Sobo is pronounced as Sorbor). He was a prominent transporter who held the transportation industry of the time by its jugular. An Ibadan man of…
Soji Jacobs, son of veteran actor Olu Jacobs, has debunked the latest round of rumour that his father is dead. The younger Jacobs said this on Sunday as the fake news of his father’s death was trending on social media. According to Soji, “The family is tired of this rumour that keeps recurring every year.”…
Veteran Journalist and Nigeria’s former Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr Yemi Farounbi, has said that we do not have a democracy yet in Nigeria. The Veteran said this while speaking on the 2024 June 12 celebration of 25 years of unbroken democracy since 1999 in Nigeria. “I think we have only celebrated 25 years of…
Oladipupo Adekoya Campbell, better known as Ambrose Campbell, was a Nigerian musician and bandleader. He is credited with forming Britain’s first ever black band, the West African Rhythm Brothers, in the 1940s, and was also acknowledged by Fela Kuti as “the father of modern Nigerian music”. Campbell worked with British jazz musicians in the 1950s,…
The family of the late former Chief Executive of e-commerce giant, Konga, Nick Imudia has debunked reports that the Group CEO of D.light International committed suicide. The family said in a statement that investigations were still ongoing on the cause of his death as suicide had been ruled out. Refuting news reports that Imudia had…
Veteran talent manager, Paulo Okoye, better known as Pauloo, has recounted how he fought for music star, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, during his early career days. Taking to his Instagram page to share a throwback video of him and the singer, he recounted how he fought for a job for the singer after…
Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has said since leaving the presidential villa, she has become younger. She added that she would never return to the villa as the stress was too much. Patience Jonathan said these while delivering a speech on ‘Public relations, value reorientation, and economic transformation’. The former…
Nigerian youths are mobilizing and preparing to stage a mass protest across the country, expressing their grievances and dissatisfaction with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The nationwide protest is intended to condemn the EFCC’s alleged unprofessional behavior and demand a comprehensive reform to address its perceived failings and excesses. The protest has been…
