Category: News
Gay rights activist, Aderonke Apata, granted asylum in the UK
After a 13 year legal battle, a Nigerian gay rights activist, Aderonke Apata, has won a 13-year battle to be granted asylum in the UK. Aderonke Apata [...]
Mobil Oil Nigeria changes name to 11 Plc
Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc says it will now be known as 11 Plc (to be pronounced as Double One Plc). In a statement signed by Godstime Iwenekhai, acting he [...]
Caribbean village where girls turn into boys at puberty
Girls in an isolated Caribbean village become male and grow penises when they hit puberty due to a rare genetic disorder. It is estimated that one in [...]
President Buhari has not violated any law – Senate
The Senate on Tuesday said President Buhari would soon return to continue to provide leadership to Nigerians and the rest of Africa. It added that the [...]
Atiku wants those behind anti-Igbo song arrested (VIDEO)
Former Vice-President and Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has urged the Federal Government to fish out those behind [...]
Gov Wike sacks caretaker committee chairmen
Gov Wike is obviously on a sacking spree this season. Just a day after he relieved his special assistants of their jobs, Governor Nyesom Wike of River [...]
Charly Boy lead protesters to villa, demand medical panel on Buhari’s health status
Protesters made up of a coalition of civil society groups on Monday in Abuja demanded the return of President Muhammadu Buhari from his medical leave [...]
Bishop arrested for defrauding church members of N500m
The Enugu State police command yesterday said it has arrested the General Overseer of the City of Liberation and Comfort Ministry, Bishop Ginika Obi, [...]
Nigerian, Escoba Smith, sues Sun newspaper and AIT for character assassination
Sun Newspaper and Africa Independent Television (AIT) have been dragged to court by businessman, Kingsley Ekeoma otherwise known as Escoba Smith for c [...]
Gunmen kidnap Lagos-bound passengers in Rivers State
Gunmen have abducted 16 people including the driver from a passenger bus said to be owned by God is Good motors in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Mond [...]