The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has blasted and rejected the Hate Speech Prohibition Bill in the National Assembly, seeking strict punishment including death by hanging as a penalty. The opposition party gave the rejection in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan on Wednesday in Abuja. ...

The Edo State Chapter of the PDP has blasted Gov. Godwin Obaseki by describing his reign as a hardship phase for the people. Speaking at a recent news conference, Chairman of the PDP in the state, Chief Dan Orbih disclosed that Obaseki had failed to provide leadership that will make ...

Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo has come out to say that ex-national chairman, All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande shared identical views with the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo on the importance of education in building the mind and aiding nation-building. Osinbajo said both men agreed that a developed human mind would end ...

Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle has come out to say that he has wrapped up plans to revive 5 abandoned ginneries in the state. Gov Bello revealed this yesterday when officials of the State Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture paid him a courtesy visit at the Government House, ...

Head of the Department of Mass Communication, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, Dr. Edith Ugochi Ohaja has said the proposed bill trying to place the death penalty on whoever is convicted of hate speech is a time bomb on the journalism profession in Nigeria. According to Dr. Edith, she cannot ...

Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has urged women in the Nigerian oil and gas industry to work towards the proper discharge of their duties to make sure they stay relevant and make meaningful impact in the industry. Speaking at the 4th Women in Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior ...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has urged the Department of State Service to release Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare as soon as possible after the agency’s claim that the activists were not released because their sureties have refused to show up. Reacting to the statement, Femi Falana told the DSS ...

The hate speech bill presently before the Senate is not necessary, according to Nigeria’s Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki. Ms. Saraki believes the CyberCrime Act already has provisions and penalties for hate speech, so looking into it again is merely a waste of time. She revealed this after ...

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has insisted that his government is committed to rehabilitating the dilapidated access road to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) permanent orientation camp in Karaye Local Government Area of the state. He revealed this when he received on a courtesy visit, members of the ...

After the Appeal Court judgment in Ibadan on the March 9 governorship election, the candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the election, Chief Adebayo Adelabu has said his hope in the judicial system is back. He revealed this in a recent statement he signed in Ibadan. He added that ...

Popular singer, Alicia Keys will return to host the Grammy awards for the second year in a row. After dazzling the producers at 2018’s Grammy’s with a quality display on stage, which also saw her perform some of her hit songs on two pianos at the same time, the brilliant ...

Popular rapper, Nicki Minaj has said she would boycott Instagram if the social media platform begins to hide their “Like” counter. In a recent interview, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri had this to say about the move, “The idea is to try to ‘depressurize’ Instagram, make it less of a competition ...

Recently, Nigerian producer, artist manager, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Bankulli granted an interview where he spoke about his career, his come-up, his career as a manager and connector. During the interview, Bankulli also talked about how D’Banj met Kanye West at an airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He was ...

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is giving some thoughts to what her dad was doing when billionaires like Aliko Dangote were getting rich. The movie star shared this as she reacted to the large sum of cash DJ Cuppy received from her billionaire father, Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote for her ...

Annie Idibia clocked 35 recently, Wednesday, November 13, 2019, and she has revealed plans to celebrate it with an all-white themed grand party. The Nollywood actress disclosed this on her Instagram page. Annie Idibia is known for being stylish so we expect an awesome experience for everyone who would be ...

Rhythm FM OAP, Toke Makinwa wishes she had a man to Facetime and even show cleavages to. She said this recently on Instagram as she wrote about how having peace of mind is her priority in this life. She added that since she is boyfriendless, her followers on social media ...

Popular singer-songwriter, Robbie Williams has come out to say that he has not owned a smartphone since 2006. According to him, he has not even had access to his social media accounts since that time. He said he got rid of all his mobile phones because he does not like ...

Popular TV Host, Wendy Williams is not happy with People Magazine for naming John Legend the Sexiest Man Alive for 2019. Speaking on her show recently, she congratulated John Legend on his Sexiest Man Alive win but added that she felt someone else could have won it because the singer ...

A movie, a new video shoot, a different project, real marriage? These are the guesses from fans as a new picture of singers, Flavour and Chidinma surfaced online. See the pic, Cute. What do you think they are planning? Chidinma Ekile (born 2 May 1991), popularly known by her stage ...

All rumors about beef between Nollywood actresses, Eniola Badmus and Funke Akindele seem to be over now. Reports had it that both movie stars were no longer on speaking terms and that they had parted ways. The reports held water when Funke failed to attend Eniola’s recent grand birthday party. ...