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Month: June 2023

Tinubu meets traditional rulers to discuss national healing

Traditional rulers meet tinubu to align on national unity President Bola Tinubu convened a significant gathering with traditional rulers at the State House Conference Centre in the Presidential Villa. Representatives from various traditional rulers across the nation joined the President for this highly anticipated meeting, which aimed to address pressing issues and foster national healing…

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Sina Rambo accuses estranged wife, Heidi Korth of ruining marriage

Korth has exposed the private chats between herself and the singer. Sina Rambo has accused his estranged wife, Heidi Korth of ruining their marriage. In a recently revealed chat, the singer blames his partner for being the primary cause behind the breakdown of their marriage. However, she vehemently defends herself, recounting her constant support for…

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Court remands 3 men over alleged armed robbery

The defendants are facing a four-count charge of conspiracy, stealing, receiving stolen property and robbery. An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, remanded three men, Abdullahi Alimi, 44, Oladipupo Fagbe, 43 and Rasaq Alimi, 21, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre, for alleged armed robbery. The Magistrate, Mrs A. Akinyemi, who did not take the pleas of the…

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We’ll continue to arrest erring motorists, LASTMA reacts to Sanwo-Olu’s directive

LASTMA refuted claims that Governor Sanwo-Olu has stopped it from arresting traffic violators in the state. The Lagos State Traffic Management Agency (LASTMA) has informed motorists in Lagos that it is fully empowered by the law to carry out the arrest of traffic violators in the state. The agency stated this while debunking claims that…

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Police arrest 57 suspected looters in Kano

Haruna-Kiyawa quoted the Commissioner of Police, Mohammed Usaini-Gumel, as saying that the arrest was made in line with the strategies emplaced by the command to ensure protection of lives and property in the state. The Police Command in Kano State, on Friday, arrested 57 suspects over alleged looting of property in the state. This is…

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Hollywood writers’ strike: How Nollywood writers feel

Nollywood writers and showrunners weigh in on the ongoing Hollywood writers’ strike. On May 2, 2023, Hollywood television and movie writers went on strike, effectively halting several projects. The strike came after negotiations with studios and streamers over pay and other conditions ended without an agreement. “Acting upon the authority granted to them by their…

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Man, 21, bags 3 months imprisonment for stealing phone, money

The Magistrate, however, gave the convict an option of three weeks community service at Adatan Police Station. An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court, on Friday, sentenced a 21-year-old man, Sulaimon Salako, to three months imprisonment for stealing an Itel phone and money belonging to a business woman. The defendant, whose address was not provided, pleaded guilty to…

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Nigerians should consider a female president – Obasanjo

Among the 20 chairmen, only two are women, and out of the 26 seats in the House of Assembly, only two are occupied by females. Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has urged Nigerians to consider electing a female president to promote the growth and development of the country. The statement was made during the 5th…

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Abacha’s widow used to negative things Nigerians say about her late husband

Abacha’s widow believed her late husband has been unfairly vilified so many times by Nigerians. Maryam Abacha, the wife of the former Nigerian Head of State, General Sani Abacha, said she doesn’t feel moved by a plethora of negative remarks Nigerians have been making about her late husband. Maryam said this on the occasion of…

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How to spend less money on food in a terrible economy

Food prices keep rising with no hope of low prices in sight. What can you do about it? All over the world, the aches of food inflation are felt, but the situation in Africa is dire. Africans are struggling to eat three times daily. At this point, they are spending all their money to buy…

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