Fellow Lagosians, my opponent, Mr. Jimi Agbaje had a tweet storm yesterday night where he attempted, though in a very poor manner, to join issues with me on my appearance on TVC yesterday morning. My initial reaction was to ignore him. In this campaign season,it behoves on anyone seeking to be governor of Lagos to…
Ifedayo Olarinde, popularly known as Daddy Freeze, has accused his wife of taking his kids and leaving Nigeria without informing him. The OAP said she disappeared with their kids and he’s just finding out. Freeze and Opeyemi were married and the union produced two kids, a boy and a girl. Following their separation, Opeyemi took…
A Nigerian man has been released from one of the Port Harcourt maximum prisons after spending two years on a rape case he did not commit. Activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, who shared the story online, alleged that the parents of the ex-inmate’s girlfriend, conspired with some police officers to accuse him of rape and got him…
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump told Democratic leaders at the White House that he will shut down the US government because they refuse to approve billions of dollars in funding for his controversial Mexico border wall. The president and top opposition congressional leaders were meant to hold a reassuring Oval Office photo-op. Instead, their blazing…
Real Madrid manager, Santiago Solari, has disputed Cristiano Ronaldo’s claim that the club lacks humility. Ronaldo told Gazzetta dello Sport this week that Juventus, the club he joined for €100million in July from Real Madrid, is “more humble and more of a family than Madrid.” Asked about Ronaldo’s comments, Solari said in Tuesday’s news conference…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it had arrested a man with fake military uniform and 218 kilogramme of substance suspected to be Indian Hemp in Niger. The agency’s Commander in the state, Mrs Sylvia Egwunwoke, told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna on Tuesday that the suspected was nabbed in Makwa,…
Treasury Looting: PDP has accused President Buhari of shielding members of his family that were recently alleged to have been part of a fraud syndicate. Read the statement from the party below The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenges President Muhammadu Buhari to showcase his much touted integrity by allowing an open investigation of his associates…
Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, Nnamdi Omoni, said the children were aged five, six and eight, and were “strangled to death by their father, who also hanged himself and set the house on fire. Achibong Patrick, 36, a native of Akwa-Ibom and a father of four, has strangled all his children to death. Patrick…
A 70-year-old man marries 15-year-old girl in Niger State, as reported by Daily Nigerian. The man identified as Yakubu Chanji, tied the knot with the teenager at a wedding that took place on Monday in Lapai, Niger State, with family and friends in attendance. Mr Chanji, also known as Nafsi-Nafsi in Minna city, earned the…
The Ahmedabad cybercrime police on Monday, December 9, busted a racket involving six members from Nigeria, Uganda and India. According to the complaint filed by one of the victims, one Nigerian national identified as Lawrence Okosun,40, sent Kheradiya a friend request on Facebook claiming to be based in London. The two exchanged phone numbers, started…
Football club Olympiacos terminates Yaya Toure According to reports in Greece, football club Olympiacos has terminated Yaya Toure’s contract just three months after he returned to the club from Manchester City. The 35-year-old Ivorian midfielder who signed for the Superleague club in September, on a free transfer in the summer has only played just five…
A 9-year-old girl has committed suicide after her schoolmates bullied her for being friends with a white boy, her family has said. McKenzie Nicole Adams suffered a year of vile abuse from pupils at US Jones Elementary School in Alabama before she eventually took her own life. She hanged herself at her home in Linden…
Two friends, Abdullahi Adebayo and Suleiman Olanrewaju, who the Police accused of attempting to bury charms on a building site, on Tuesday appeared in an Ilorin Senior Magistrate Court, NAN reports. The Police charged Adebayo, 38, and Olanrewaju, 39, with criminal conspiracy and being in possession of “criminal charm.” The prosecutor, Insp. Zacheous Folorunsho, told…
Another London side, Fulham have joined Premier League rivals, Crystal Palace, in the race to sign Nigerian star, Victor Moses, from Chelsea, according to The Sun UK. The newspaper reports that Fulham are monitoring the situation surrounding Moses’ future at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea had at the weekend placed a price tag in the region of…
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State for the 2019 governorship election, Mr Jimi Agbaje, has promised to look at other ways to boost the economy of the metropolis. Speaking recently at the launch of his campaign, Mr Agbaje said he will look critically into his blue economy policy to make more…
President Muhammadu Buhari and other presidential candidates, including Atiku Abubakar, the candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are to sign Peace Accord to ensure smooth conduct of 2019 general elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event, slated for International Conference Centre, Abuja, on Tuesday at 3.00p.m is being organised…
After hearing statements from both the prosecuting and defence counsels, Magistrate B.O. Osunsanmi gave her ruling, stating thus: “This court is not ready for any trial. This is a bailable offence. I hereby grant bail in the sum of N50,000 each with one responsible surety.” The six supporters of the African Action Congress (AAC) arrested…
Dino Melaye has attacked President Buhari and the APC, in a new hit song he released today on Instagram. The Senator representing Kogi West in the red chamber, attacked President Buhari in the new hit song in which he advised his followers not to vote for. According to Dino Melaye, voting out Buhari and the…
Adekunle Gold Confirms Relationship With Simi As He Kisses Her After years of ‘hiding’ the true nature of their relationship, Adekunle Gold and Simisola finally sealed their relationship and made it public. The two were seen kissing on stage during the just concluded Simisola’s concert.
IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu has called on the federal government to be vigilant as he alleges that ISIS terrorists are planning to take over Nigeria. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has raised alarm, warning the Federal Government of imminent terror attacks and death in Nigeria. According to Kanu, the…
Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the amended Electoral Act is a threat to the nation’s existence as it will generate deadly political tension in 2019. NAIJAXTREME learned that the governor also declared that the whole essence of not signing the Electoral Act…