Author: Bartholomew Madukwe
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“Boys I’m feeding are saying I did ritual” -Portable laments
Popular street-hop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, better known by his stage name- Portable, has lamented the malicious “lies” spread by his boys, saying “boys I’m feeding are saying I did ritual’. The singer, who recently made the news for resisting arrest at his bar, lamented over how people keep treating him badly despite his goodwill to…
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Just in: Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie loses first son
Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has reportedly lost his first son, Kambilichukwu Edochie. It was gathered that Yul’s first son was rushed to the hospital after falling unconscious. According to a source, Yul has confirmed Kambilichukwu’s death. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) gathered that Kambilichukwu, after his exam in school, joined his mates to play football and that’s when…
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Kamala Harris pledges $1B to advance Ghana women’s economic participation, Nigeria misses
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday in Ghana a $1 billion initiative to improve women’s economic empowerment in Africa as she wrapped up the first leg of her tour of the continent. Harris’ office unveiled the program, largely funded by the private sector, in the capital Accra. The U.S. vice president then left Ghana…
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PAROLE: S.Africa’s Pistorius closes up on gaining freedom in girlfriend’s murder
South African Paralympic champion, Oscar Pistorius, might be released from prison this week, a decade after he killed his girlfriend in a crime that gripped the world. A parole board is to decide whether Pistorius should be let out early, after a hearing in Pretoria on Friday. “The board must determine whether the purpose of…
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Baby mama sues American rapper, Flo Rida after son fell from building’s 5th floor
Alexis Adams, the mother of American rapper, Flo Rida’s 6-year-old son, Zohar Paxton, has filed a lawsuit after their son fell from a window of five stories of their Jersey City building earlier this month, leaving him seriously injured. Alexis claims building management was negligent and careless and did not install size guards on windows,…
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Portable is a thief, I’m the one behind his arrest, Singer Manny Monie reveals
Sensation forth rising music singer and songwriter, Manny Monie, has revealed that he is the one behind the recent arrest of music producer and artiste, Habeeb Olalomi oyegbile, a.k.a Portable. In the viral video, Manny Monie reveals that he is the one who has been petitioning police to come and arrest Portable since December and…
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Respiratory Infection: Pope Francis to spend days in hospital
The head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has a respiratory infection and will need to spend a few days in hospital in Rome, the Vatican says. The 86-year-old, who also is the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City, had breathing difficulties in recent days but does not have Covid, a statement…
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Ngige urges Tinubu’s administration to review minimum wage
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, has urged the incoming administration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to review the current minimum wage of N30,000 currently obtainable in Nigeria. Ngige, who was a member of the committee that negotiated the present minimum wage in 2019 from N18,000 to N30,000, noted that the country’s minimum…
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FORGERY: FG drags First Bank MD, others to court
The Federal Government has filed charges against First Bank of Nigeria Limited, its managing director and three others over allegations bordering on forgery. The charge sheet, marked CR/266/2023 before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, also includes two lawyers, Muftau Ande and Dibiaezue Chuks, as well as the Utako Branch Manager of…
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Finding the BODMAS X in the mathematics of 25% of the FCT, Abuja
In an article titled, “Presidency: Supreme Court has resolved FCT 25% quandary: (https:// the eagleonline.com.ng), my younger friend, Dr Kayode Ajulo, specifically mentioned my name (amongst other senior lawyers), whom he respectfully referred to as “revered to be authorities in their fields”. He even generously described us as “legends of Inner Bar (who are) jurists…