Popular dancer, Kafayat Shafau, otherwise known as Kaffy, has condemned the controversial dance step, Soapy, popularised by musician, Azeez Fashola aka Naira Marley. The dance step, which is done by imitating the act of masturbation, was demonstrated in a video posted by Naira Marley last week. Messi vows to play …
Read More »Nigerian-American artist, Toyin Ojih Odutola speaking at her solo art exhibitions at SCAD Museum of Art. Georgia US. Source: Instagram/Toyinojihodutola Toyin Ojih Odutola has become the third highest-paid Nigerian artist of all time after her drawing ‘Compound Leaf’ sold at the Sotheby’s for £471,000 (roughly N215 million). News Agency of …
Read More »Some Nigerian celebrities have reacted to the latest rape allegation against the founder of Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, COZA, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo. Wife of popular musician, Timi Dakaolo, Busola had accused Fatoyinbo of raping her when she was still very young. Busola, a mother of 3, explained how Pastor Fatoyinbo …
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Two persons have been arrested for allegedly defiling a 23-year-old girl, one Nwanneka Nwaizu, suspected to be mentally challenged, in Ezi Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State. The suspected rapists, Okwuchukwu Anyanwu and Emeka Odoh were said to have taken advantage of the victim and had unlawful carnal …
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An FCT High Court Maitama, on Tuesday, sentenced a clergyman Pastor Basil Princewill, founder Mountain Mover Ministry International Nyanya, to seven years in prison for rape. Princewill was charged with four counts bordering on rape, impersonation and attempt to cause abortion and abetting miscarriage. Delivering judgment, Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf said, …
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A woman has been arrested for posing as a staff of the Lagos State Governor’s Office at the Italian Embassy in a bid to secure visas for some persons. She was arrested at the weekend following an intelligence on the usage of the Governor’s Office for unauthorised purpose. A statement …
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A Kaduna State High Court has ruled that the plan by the Kaduna State government to issue licences to the pastors of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) using the Religious Regulatory Bill is a gross violation of their fundamental human rights, which guarantees freedom of association and freedom of religion, …
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A 28-year-old woman, Toriola Suliat on Wednesday told her husband, Toriola Lateef, that she would only consent to his request for the dissolution of their marriage if he returns her virginity and good health, as she was two years ago before the union. Suliat stated her conditions before an Iseyin …
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International investigators on Wednesday charged four people with murder over the 2014 shooting down of flight MH17 above rebel-held eastern Ukraine in which 298 people were killed. The Dutch-led team said it was going to prosecute Russian nationals Igor Girkin, Sergey Dubinskiy and Oleg Pulatov, and Ukrainian Leonid Kharchenko over …
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There is “credible evidence” linking Saudi Arabia’s crown prince to the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi last October, an independent UN rights expert said Wednesday, calling for an international investigation. In a fresh report, UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Agnes Callamard said she had “determined …
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