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May 6, 2015

Xenophobia: Senate Majority leader begs Jonathan to reconsider the suspension of Perm Secretary


Deputy Senate Majority Leader, Abdul Ningi, yesterday begged President Goodluck Jonathan to reconsider his  suspension of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Danjuma Sheni who recalled Nigeria’s envoy in South Africa  without a clearance from President Jonathan.

Heartbroken Tiger Woods bares his soul about his split with Lindsey Vonn, says he can't sleep


Tiger Woods was seen on Tuesday for the first time since he announced his split with Lindsey Vonn . He spoke to reporters after playing a practice round at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida about his break-up.

Buhari meets with a journalist he jailed when he was a military leader


President-elect Gen Buhari met with Mr Tunde Thompson, one of the journalists he jailed for disobeying Decree 4 during his administration in 1984. Decree 4 was enacted by Gen Buhari to checkmate the authenticity of press reports,

Photos: Nigerian youths meet with Buhari in Abuja


Social media activist Japheth Omojuwa, Future Awards co-founder Debola Williams and other young social media influencers met with the president elect in Abuja today May 5th. More photos after the cut..

When you go visit the man who jailed you (photo)


Old Anambra state Governor, Jim Nwobodo and his wife visited president-elect Muhammadu Buhari recently. Nwobodo was the fourth civilian governor who was sentenced to jail for fraud under the Buhari military regime. Guess that's water under the bridge!

Chris Brown denies Vegas basketball brawl, explains what happened


Yesterday, the Las Vegas police department released a statement saying a man accused Chris Brown of assaulting him during a pick-up basketball game inside his hotel suite. The man claimed he was playing basketball at the Palms Casino Resort when a verbal altercation led to a physical fight between himself, Chris Brown and another person. Chris has released a statement saying its not true

Igbos vote based on their stomach, they suffer from incurable money mindedness- Wole Soyinka


Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has described the Igbos as people who can be predicted when it comes to voting. According to him, the Igbos vote based on their stomach and have an incurable money mindedness. Prof. Soyinka said this while delivering a lecture titled 'Predicting Nigeria, Electoral Ironies’ at Harvard University Hutchins Centre for African and African American Research", in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Mu’azu sold PDP to APC, I have cogent evidence - Fayose says


Ekiti state Governor Ayo Fayose says he has evidence to prove that the chairman of PDP, Adamu Muazu sold their party to the opposition, APC before the elections.