BY DOYIN YUSUF Plane with 500 deported Nigerians arrived the Murtala Mohammed International Airport this morning amid controversy. According to Umar Shehu Elleman who spoke to BBC: “One person told me that he was arrested by British police and was not allowed to even take his belongings before being deported. A few of them who say they don’t have …
By TEMILADE ENIOLA Uneasy calm now pervades the city of Chicago after the chilling video of the shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald surfaced into public domain. Expectedly, hundreds of protesters took to the streets after watching the video of the shooting which was released last night. They chanted ’16 shots’ and formed human blockades across roads in Chicago. Other demonstrators …
By DOYIN YUSUF Popular Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu is set to wed her new lover Ebony Films CEO, Seun Egbegbe. After the nasty spilt with her estranged husband Adeniyi Johnson, rumours have it she has found a new love in Seun Egbegbe. According to new reports, ERAVE earlier confirmed the sizzling romance between the lovebirds (Toyin and Seun) …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has dropped hints of retaliation after a Russia fighter jet was shot down close to Turkey’s border with Syria. Putin who warned Turkey of ‘serious consequences’ described the incident as a “stab in the back” and accused Turkey of siding with Islamic State militants in Syria. Speaking ahead of his meeting with …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE At least two persons including a pilot and co-pilot have been confirmed dead after Turkish military reportedly shot down a Russian military aircraft on the border with Syria. Russia’s defence ministry said an Su-24 had crashed on Syrian territory after being hit by fire from the ground. But Turkish military officials said Turkish F-16s had shot …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE Upkeep earmarked for dogs in government house cost more than the minimum wage of N18,000, the senator representing Bayelsa-East senatorial district, Ben Murray-Bruce has said. In a series of tweets, the Chairman of Silverbird Group described as unjust the decision of governors to slash the minimum N18,000 bill. He tweeted, “I know for the fact that …
By DOYIN YUSUF The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared one Jerry Ogbonna Obike Phillip wanted for withdrawing N45m posted to his bank account in error. The information which was released on the EFCC official Facebook page reads thus: “The public is hereby notified that Jerry Ogbonna Obike Phillip, whose photograph appears below, is wanted by the Economic …
By Adeniyi Johnson New Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi has been spotted emerging from the forest with the traditional crown Aare, which is believed to be given to the new ooni by the gods as a symbol that he has fulfill all traditional rites. Oba Enitan Ogunwusi is expected to be crown as the ooni of Ife by …
By DOYIN YUSUF Ghollywood actress, Nadia Buari and mother of twin girls turned 33 yesterday and she said when asked to make a wish,she realized she has everything and even more than she wanted. ….it dawned on me after over 10mins in trying to figure out exactly wat i wanted to wish for before I cut my cake yesterday, …
By OKECHUKWU PEACE There are indications that former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison Madueke may be flown back to seek spiritual solution as her health takes a nose-dive. DAILY POST exclusively gathered that the former oil Minister has not been responding to treatment since Thursday, a development that has been given the family sleepless night, hence her decision to …
