Author: Rashaad Harris

The Lagos State Police Command has announced that Seun Kuti has turned himself in. This was disclosed on Monday morning by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the police public relations officer of the Command. Watch Seun Kuti Assault Police Officer In a statement titled “SERIOUS ASSAULT ON POLICE OFFICER: SEUN KUTI TURNS SELF IN,” Hundeyin said “Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, in the early hours of today turned himself in at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja, in company of his lawyer and family representative. “He has been placed under arrestin line with the law. The Command appreciates the public for their…

It’s Official! Hilda Baci has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual after cooking for more than 87 hours, 45 minutes, a record held by India’s Lata Tondon in 2019. Chef Lata Tondon of India was called the “Iron Lady” when she cooked for 87 hours and 45 minutes in 2019 surpassing the previous record by 20 hours. She(Hilda) will keep cooking to extend the record. This will be the second time Hilda Baci is putting Nigeria on Top. First was a competition between Nigeria and Ghana Jollof, which she won for Nigeria. Former…

Godswill Akpabio, the front-runner for the National Assembly Presidential seat has claimed to have the necessary support to clinch the seat. Akpabio stated that if elected, his goal as Senate President would be to work with Bola Tinubu and Kashim Shettima’s new administration to further the nation’s patriotic ambition.He made the comments on Sunday while seeking the assistance of the Lagos State Government by paying a visit to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, at the State House Marina on Lagos Island.Akpabio said, “This is just to thank the Governor of Lagos State, our brother, Sanwo-Olu for his re-election…

The election of Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu as president of Nigeria and Dr Dikko Umar Radda as governor of Katsina State has been recognised by Governor Aminu Bello Masari of Katsina State as a wonderful blessing. Masari, who made the assertion in Abuja at a combined victory supper in honour of the pair, promised that they would keep praying for wisdom for the next administration so that it would be successful in more ways than all of its predecessors.Masari who’s also the event’s moderator, pointed out that Dikko, the aspiring governor of Katsina State, has been a member of the administration…

Seun Kuti, the youngest son of legendary afrobeat legend, Fela Kuti, is being sort after by the police following his assault of a police officer on the Third Mainland Bridge. Seun who is 40 was caught on video slapping and pushing a police officer while asking “do you want to kill me?” [wpvideo tJGrJSdH data-temp-aztec-id=”4322d49a-754c-405b-8f77-29e5cc075508″] The Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, has since ordeded for his immediate arrest.

According to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigerians elected the right choices of leaders post-independence, compared to the calibre of leaders that has been elected in recent years.Speaking at the National Daily Awards on Saturday, May 12, 2023 in Lagos, the former president made this statement.On Saturday, May 12, 2023, the former president made this statement while delivering a speech at the National Daily Awards in Lagos.The people were determined enough to elect the right leaders who took the correct decisions to advance the nation, according to Obasanjo, even though politics at the time were just as acrimonious as they are…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos encouraged the country’s incoming lawmakers on Saturday to make sure they put the needs of the people first. The advice was given by Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos House in Marina, where he was hosting Mr Tajudeen Abass, a candidate for Speaker of the House of Representatives, and members of his joint task team for their first consultation to solicit the support of governors from both parties.He asserted that the incoming leadership of the 10th National Assembly (NASS) should be made up of representatives who reflect the diversity of the nation.According to the governor, there is…

According to Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Egypt has indicated an interest in Ogun’s Agro Processing Zone (APZ). The Gateway International Agro Cargo Airport is where the APZ is situated in the state’s Iperu-Ilishan Remo region.In an interactive session, Abiodun disclosed that Egypt intended to have farm plantations in the zone to executive executives of the Ogun branch of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN).He declared that the North African country intended to produce crops, harvest them, process them, and export completed goods to Egypt.His words: “I met with the National President of the Rice Farmers Association of…

Veteran Nollywood actor, Obinna Nwafor, best known by his stage name of Saint Obi, has passed away. Known for movies like Candle Light, Sakobi, Goodbye Tomorrow, Heart of Gold, Festival of Fire, Executive Crime and Last Party, Saint Obi had an acting career which began in 1996. His death came as a shock to Nigerians on Saturday evening. In 2001, Saint Obi, who died at 57, produced his first movie titled Take Me to Maama, where he starred as Jerry, alongside Ebi Sam, Rachel Oniga, Nse Abel and Enebeli Elebuwa. Reports confirm he died since May 7th, after a protracted…

Anthony Martial and Alejandro Garnacho struck as Manchester United notched a comfortable 2-0 Premier League home win over Wolves on Saturday that moved them a step closer to a return to the Champions League.With the top four qualifying directly for next season’s group stage, United are fourth in the table on 66 points, four ahead of fifth-placed Liverpool with both sides having three games left. Wolves are 13th on 40 points.After a sluggish start, Brazilian winger Antony headed over from point-blank range on the half-hour mark but he made amends two minute later, tearing down the right on a quick…