A new queen has emerged at the 2015 edition of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, MBGN, and she is Unoaku Anyadike. Anyadike, who is 21, represented Anambra State at the prestigious contest and wrestle with 36 other contestants to wear the coveted MBGN crown. She first made it to the first 15 before picking…
Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has alleged that Nyesom Wike, who was sacked on Saturday by an election tribunal sitting in Abuja as governor of Rivers State, is planning to run away “from facing the wrath of the law for his corrupt practices and for supervising the death of over 100…
The Rivers State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has cancelled the election of Nyesom Wike as governor of the state. At the sitting on Saturday, the Tribunal, headed by Justice Suleiman Ambrousa, opined that the poll conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in April 2015 that brought Wike into power was…
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Femi Adesina, has debunked a statement credited to an alleged presidential aide, Gideon Samani, who reportedly claimed the President was shy around woman, which is why he has given them few slots in his cabinet. Debunking the comments, which was published by a national newspaper, Adesina said there is…
One of the stars in the Nigerian movie industry, Stephanie Okereke Linus, has been delivered of a bouncing baby boy. The former beauty queen turned actress was said to have welcomed the bundle of joy some hours ago at an undisclosed hospital. This is the first child Stephanie and her husband, Linus Idahosa are getting…
Lawmaker representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Adeola, fondly called Yayi, has chided Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, describing its members as an unserious disorganized bunch of individuals. Senator Adeola made this comment following the loss of the Lagos PDP at the Supreme Court in the case that was filed…
The screening of ministerial nominees sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari will continue on October 27, 2015, the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly has said. On Thursday, October 22, 2015, the senior lawmakers questioned five of the nominees and deferred that of the former Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Prof. Isaac…
Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun, will lead top dignitaries to the 2015 edition of the Oronna Ilaro Festival themed ‘Festival of Achievement’ later this year. Some of the top personalities expected to grace the occasion include Aliko Dangote and both federal and state lawmakers. The weeklong festival kicks off from November 14 to 22, 2015…
Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State in the April, 2015 election, Dr Dakuku Adol Peterside, has empathized with communities in the state recently ravaged by devastating flood which rendered some residents homeless. The flood affected Joinkrama, Akinima and Ubie communities in Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State. The…
President Muhammadu Buhari is most certainly a man of the people, loved in many quarters for his credible stance on corruption. In March 2015, when he swept the votes across the nation from the then incumbent, he canvassed on the simple mantra of “Change”- a different way of doing things. The patience Nigerians exercised when…