Wizkid’s gets Soul Train Awards nomination with ‘Come Closer’ video
Ayo ‘Wizkid’ Balogun’s ‘Come Closer’ has earned him a Soul Train Awards nomination just less than 24 hours after being nominated for two Mobo Award.
The Nigerian superstar was nominated in the best dance performance category...
Aare Ona Kakanfo: Alaafin of Oyo reveals why he picked Gani Adams
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has revealed all the reasons he appointed Otunba Gani Adams as the new Aare Onakakanfo.
These reasons are revealed in his letter released yesterday titled: ‘The making of...
Treason Trial: Produce Nnamdi Kanu or lose N300m bail bond, court tells Abaribe, other...
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed Nov.20 for Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe and two other sureties to produce Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu for trial.
The judge gave...
Detained Dasuki asks court to adjourn trial indefinitely
Detained immediate-past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), on Tuesday asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to suspend and adjourn indefinitely his trial on charges of illegal possession of firearms and money laundering.
Arguing the...
“Nigeria has been having accidental leaders since 1999”- Na’Abba
A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ghali Umar Na’Abba has said that Nigeria has been having accidental leaders since the commencement of the Fourth Republic in 1999.
Na’Abba who served as...
“I will never return to PDP !” -Obasanjo
Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has vowed ‘never’ to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The elder statesman told journalists after he met with the National Caretaker Chairman of the party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi,...
President Jacob Zuma’s son faces murder trial in South Africa
Duduzane Zuma, son of President Jacob Zuma will face trial soon for culpable homicide, Rights group Afriforum said on Tuesday.
Duduzume would privately be prosecuted over an accident in 2014 where one person was killed.
South...
Unity bank sealed up over alleged tax evasion
Unity Bank Plc has been sealed up by the government over tax evasion.
It was gathered that the bank kicked against the law by refusing to remit N105 million personal income Tax/Assets.
Customers of Unity Bank...
Biafra: IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu absent as treason trial resumes
The leader of a pro-Biafran group that wants to break away from Nigeria failed to appear in court on Tuesday as his treason trial was scheduled to resume.
Nnamdi Kanu, who heads the Indigenous People...
Mugabe’s wife set to become 2nd female vice president
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace is set to become the country’s second female vice president after the ruling Zanu-PF party’s 10 provinces agreed to have an extraordinary congress to amend the constitution.
Provincial leaders...
