Author: Bartholomew Madukwe
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Ex-BBNaija housemate, Tega Dominic blasts celebrities throwing their weight behind wrong politicians
Ex-Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) housemate, Tega Dominic, has lambasted Nigerian celebrities who continue to drum support for the wrong candidates during elections. According to her, most celebrities tend to hide behind the oft-said maxim that politics is a game of interest. She said that such mentality should be done away with if positive leadership changes…
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“If you no sabi sing, pray” –Portable slams Wizkid, Rexxie
Popular singer, Habeeb Okikiola, better known as Portable, has slammed famous music producer, Rexxie, and singer, Wizkid over their new song. The disc jockey, Rexxie released a hit track in which he featured the Afrobeats start Wizkid and Portable who was unimpressed by it decides to mock them. Portable mimicked the lyrics of their song…
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Suspected herdsmen invade Benue communities, 50 feared killed
At least 50 persons have been feared killed during a four-day attack by suspected herdsmen who invaded some communities in Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) gathered that the affected communities include Adam, Iyarinwa, Abamde Ityuluv, Waya Boagundu, Agura Ayaga and Azege areas in Turan Council Ward, Kwande LGA. The immediate past…
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Banky W laments heartbreak for losing the 2023 election
Nigerian musician, Olubankole Wellington, otherwise known as Banky W, who contested for Eti Osa Federal House of Representative, under the political umbrella of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has broken his silence following his loss at the just concluded 2023 presidential election. Banky W lost his position to a Labour Party candidate identified as Attah. Banky…
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NDDC Board Chairman, Onochie tasks stakeholders on gender equality
Lauretta Onochie, the Niger Delta Development Commission’s Governing Board Chairman, has called on all stakeholders to ensure equitable treatment for all, irrespective of gender. Adding her voice to the worldwide campaign, Onochie said: “We must all learn to treat our girls the same way we treat our boys.” She spoke at the NDDC headquarters in…
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Tributes flow as gospel singers, Yinka Okeleye and Sunmisola Agbebi set to wed
Tributes are pouring in for gospel singers, Yinka Okeleye and Sunmisola Agbebi, as they set to walk down the aisle. In a joint Instagram post, the loverbirds shared the good news of their journey to forever with their thousands of fans. Yinka Okeleye revealed that he had proposed to Sunmisola, who said YES to him.…
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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: Lagos electorate narrates how she was assaulted at her polling unit
A Lagos State electorate, Jennifer Efidi, who was attacked by thugs on February 25, at the Nuru/Oniwo Ward, Polling Unit 065, in Surulere while waiting to vote, has narrated her ordeal. She stated that while going out on that day, she never thought she would come back defaced as she did. According to Jennifer, while…
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Wike ridicules Atiku, PDP Leaders over protest at INEC office
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, mocked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar who led leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on a demonstration at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to protest the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. Wike, who spoke at the commissioning of Chokocho-Igbodo Road…
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Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri endorses Funke Akindele, as colleagues shun her
Nollywood actress and politician, Funke Akindele, has expressed gratitude to her colleague, Ruth Kadiri, for showing her support. Since unveiling her political project, Funke has received less support from her colleagues since her emergence as the deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State. While some of her colleagues camp with…
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LP candidate, Onyeizu describes INEC’s declaration of Abaribe as winner as “worst form of travesty”
Chinedu Onyeizu, the Labour Party (LP) Candidate for Abia South Senatorial District in the just-concluded February 25 National Assembly elections, has described the declaration of Enyinnaya Abaribe as the winner of Abia South Senatorial election by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as “worst form of travesty”. He called on the commission to conduct rerun…