Author: Vincent Osuwo

Wofai Fada, a popular actress and comedian, married her lover, Taiwo Olakitan Cole, in a traditional wedding ceremony that wowed admirers all over the internet. Photos and videos from the ceremony soon circulated on social media platforms, prompting an outpouring of love and good wishes from fans and supporters alike. Wofai Fada, who is known for her contagious humour and engaging performances, announced her engagement to Taiwo Olakitan Cole on Instagram on Saturday. She shared both images and videos of the romantic proposal, expressing great thanks for the sweetness of love and enthusiastically accepting his proposal, confirming that she had…

Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, has questioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s attitude and conduct in the trial of Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi state. While acknowledging that the commission had “misfired” in its attempt on Bello, Momodu also recommended the EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, to carry out his job “meticulously, professionally, and efficiently as possible.” Momodu stated these during his Instagram Live programme. He said that in its eagerness to charge Bello, the panel neglected to do due diligence. When questioned if the EFCC was lying about the former governor, he…

Amid epileptic power supply in the Southeast region, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have vowed to shut down the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company. IPOB urged the Chairman of the Enugu DisCo, Emeka Offor, and its management to “stop defrauding” the public, claiming that residents had been forced to pay “illegal estimated bills” totaling hundreds of thousands of naira. According to a statement made on Saturday by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, IPOB said it is “calling for steady lights in the region by EEDC. If they continue with the abysmal light supply in the South East, IPOB…

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed condolences to the Ometan community in Okpe Local Government Area of the state following the deaths of seven indigenes in a tanker fire accident on Friday morning. According to eyewitnesses, the fire disaster occurred about 10 a.m. on Friday when a tanker packed with fuel crashed on the road after its head detached while in motion in the Ometan settlement along Warri-Sapele Road. Speaking at the explosion scene, Oborevwori, joined by the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Emomotimi Guwor, and former Okpe Local Government Council Chairman, Isaiah Esiovwa, expressed his condolences…

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have announced their intention to purchase Victor Osimhen from Napoli, offering €90 million plus €40 million for the Nigerian striker. According to Il Corriere dello Sport, PSG is the favorite in the hunt for the 25-year-old, with Liverpool poised to launch a proposal for him in the coming days. Napoli is willing to sell the Nigerian international for a starting price of €150 million, while French giants PSG are alleged to have offered €90 million plus €40 million in bonuses. Osimhen might replace Darwin Núñez, who has struggled to score goals, or Mohamed Salah, who is still…

The Anambra State Police Command announced the arrest of seven individuals for cultism and armed robbery. This was revealed in a press statement made on Saturday by the command’s spokesman, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, who also said it discovered a cut-size double-barreled rifle, one tricycle without a registration number, and some hard drugs. Ikenga stated that police were looking for Makuo Nwuso, popularly known as “Baby,” as well as another suspect who was still on the run. He stated that while on patrol at UNIZIK Junction in Awka, cops from the Special Anti-Cult Squad apprehended all males and five occupants of…

Russia has added Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to its list of wanted criminals, which Kyiv has described as proof of Moscow’s “desperation.”. Zelensky’s name surfaced on Saturday on the Russian interior ministry’s “wanted” list, which is an internet database of alleged criminals wanted by Russian authorities. It stated that the Ukrainian leader was wanted “under an article of the criminal code” but did not provide any further information. Russian officials made no quick remark on why Zelensky had been put on the list. According to Ukraine’s foreign ministry, the decision demonstrates “the desperation of the Russian state machine and propaganda,…

Former First City Monument Bank manager Nwachukwu Placidus has been sentenced to 121 years in jail by Justice S. N. Odili of the Anambra State High Court in Onitsha, Anambra State. Placidus was found guilty of stealing N112,100,000 from a customer’s fixed deposit funds for personal benefit. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Enugu Zonal Command, arraigned Placidus on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, on 16 counts of forgery, stealing, obtaining by false pretence, and uttering. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission made the announcement in a statement posted on its Facebook page on Saturday. According to the statement, the…

Bayer Leverkusen and Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface have been listed in the 2023–2024 Bundesliga Team of the Season. According to the Bundesliga on Saturday, the final results in the hunt for a custodian, four defenders, three midfielders, and three strikers were established, with 40% weight given to fan votes and 30% to clubs and experts. See the full list below: Goalkeeper Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund) Defenders Jeremie Frimpong (Bayer Leverkusen) Jonathan Tah (Bayer Leverkusen) Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart) Alejandro Grimaldo (Bayer Leverkusen) Midfielders Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich) Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen) Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen) Attackers Serhou Guirassy (VfB…

The trial of the former Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele was stalled on Friday due to fresh proof of evidence served on the defence by the prosecution. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged Emefiele and Henry Omoile with $4.5 billion and N2.8 billion in gratification and abuse of authority, respectively. The former Central Bank governor and his co-defendant are on trial for 26 counts. They were arraigned on April 8, 2024, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. Emefiele is on trial on 23 counts, including abuse of office, corrupt demand, and obtaining fraudulently obtained property,…