Justice Nwosu-Iheme of a FCT High Court Wuse Zone 2 in Abuja on Monday sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. Nwachukwu was found guilty of culpable homicide resulting in the death of the deceased (his wife) on April 8, 2022. The judge held that the prosecution had…
Popular Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck, delivered a memorable moment during the 17th Headies Awards on Sunday night. Performing to roaring cheers and a standing ovation, Odumodublvck brought electrifying energy to the stage at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, where the ceremony celebrated outstanding achievements in Nigerian music. Following his performance,…
Actress Annie Macaulay publicly confirmed her divorce from musician Innocent “2Baba” Idibia during the 17th Headies Awards ceremony held on Sunday night. The movie star, who had been silent on the matter for months, finally reacted while co-presenting the award for Best Afrobeat Singer of the Year alongside Farooq Oreagba, popularly celebrated as the “King…
The 17th edition of the Headies Awards, held on Sunday, at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos, saw some of Africa’s brightest stars, including Tems, Rema, Flavour, and Davido, take home top honours. Tems clinched the prestigious Best Recording of the Year award with her soulful track “Burning”, reinforcing her status as one of the…
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, also known as 2Face has reunited with his mother, Rose, two months after he was declared missing. In February, the Idibia family raised concerns by petitioning the Department of State Services (DSS), reporting that 2Face had been missing since February 10. According to the letter, he had left his home…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, arrived in Asaba, Delta, to formally receive Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and other leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that on arrival at the Asaba International Airport, Shettima was received by governors of Nasarawa, Imo,…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has tackled Peter Obi over the perceived disparaging comment he made about Nigeria at Johns Hopkins University in the United States. The Lagos Governor said Obi lacks the moral right to talk about poverty in Nigeria. During his recent engagement at Johns Hopkins University, the 2023 Labour Party Presidential candidate…
In a significant show of support, Okeleke Peter Ebuka Petokemp, CEO of Petokemp Estate Solutions, has thrown his weight behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid and Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s leadership ahead of the 2027 general elections. Petokemp believes that their leadership is crucial for Delta State and Nigeria’s progress, citing their experience and…
The Senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, has asked Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State to leave “old habits” of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) behind as he joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Following Oborevwori’s defection, Nwoko, in a statement addressed to the governor, advised him to ensure his move to the APC…
The suspended Chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), has issued a sarcastic and satirical apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, reigniting discussions about gender dynamics and power struggles within Nigeria’s legislative chambers. In a letter dripping with biting irony, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan offered what could be described…
