Author: Femi Adeniyi

In reaction to the reports linking him to the 2023 Presidency, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammadu Sanusi, has cleared the air over his alleged interest in the forthcoming elections. Sanusi, a former Emir of Kano, dismissed the rumour that he is nursing a presidential ambition. The dethroned Emir, who clarified the speculations at the reception in his honour to mark his 60th birthday in Abuja, said he does not have interest in vying for the Presidency. EveryEvery.ng gathered that the former CBN governor further revealed the plan to pursue his PhD in Law programme in…

Amid concerns about the mental health condition of Big Brother Naija’s housemate Kayvee, his social media handler has debunked the speculations making the rounds that the BBNaija housemate need to visit a psychiatrist. According to Kayvee’s handler, the BBnaija housemate is not the kind of person other housemates and many viewers are painting him to be. The handler added that his friends and family would never allow him to go into the BBNaija house if he had a mental health issue. Contrary to insinuations regarding his mental health, the handler described him as someone big on mental health and positive…

The Commander of the Islamic police force, popularly known as Hisbah Police, Haruna Ibn-Sina, has announced the force’s new stance on mannequins in Kano state. Haruna, who opined that Islam frowns on idolatry, ordered shops to use headless mannequins for advertising clothing. He added that the head on mannequins makes it looks like a human being. Also, the Hisbah commander wants the head-on mannequins covered at all times, adding that Islamic teachings contradict public display of the shape of the breast and the bottom. Meanwhile, some traders at a Christian-dominated part of the Kano state, Sabon Gari, have been displeased…

The Senior Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, has confirmed that the President has gone into isolation in line with the COVID-19 procedures after returning from his London trip. Shehu revealed that the President and those on his delegation would be isolated according to guidelines for international travel as reeled out by the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. According to Shehu, President Buhari and all those who accompanied him on the trip did the mandatory PCR test on Friday, August 13, and will undergo the second test days later. President Buhari Goes Into…

In reaction to the comments credited to Pastor Chris Okotie about the founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet TB Joshua, Prophet Odumeje has slammed Okotie for making derogatory comments about the late Prophet. The Anambra-based clergyman issued a stern warning to Chris Okotie to desist from speaking ill of Prophet TB Joshua. Odumeje also slammed Okotie for speaking ill of the late Prophet and not allowing him to rest in peace. According to Prophet Odumeje, Pastor Okotie is making ill comments because he doesn’t want the family of the deceased man of God to mourn him…

The Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has appointed 24-years-old Tosin Durodola as a Senior Technical Assistant on Digital Communications. Before his appointment, Tosin worked as the technical assistant at the Bureau of Communications and Strategy, governor’s office in Ado-Ekiti. Also, the 24-year-old served at the digital media unit of the John Kayode Fayemi Campaign Organisation before the 2018 Ekiti state governorship elections. Tosin recently obtained his M.A in African Studies with the Highest Distinction from the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. His thesis emerged as the overall best at the departmental level. EveryEvery.ng gathered that his thesis has…

Actress and philanthropist Tonto Dikeh has hinted at the possibility of going for cosmetic surgery for the third time. The mother of one said she finds it laughable that some people assume that people who have gone for surgery should not use a waist trainer. Tonto said those who have gone for cosmetic surgery still need waist trainers to follow up on the work done on their bodies. She added that going to the gym is essential. According to her, Lipo takes fat from one part of the body to another part most lacking. The actress said she had gone…

The Nigerian government has reacted to reports making the rounds over the outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in West Africa, noting that the country is at low odds of the virus. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Director-General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, the federal government is closely monitoring the situation. Ihekweazu confirmed that the government is aware had set up a risk analysis team to evaluate the risk for Nigeria. He opined that the NCDC is working with the West Africa health organisation and Africa’s Centre for Disease Control to combat the deadly Marburg virus. However, Ihekweazu…

JSS 1 Student Sues Ekiti Government Mazi: Plenty people get better Brain for this country o, the only thing wey dey pain me na say some of dem dey use the brain do crime, instead make dem take am do the something wey go make Naija better Egbon: My brother, e look like say you dey look this matter with one eye o … if person get better brain, devil fit use am if him no see better thing take the brain do Mazi: Tah.., that one no be excuse, person wey open him eye do crime sake of say government no provide…

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has opined that social media life is a curated life that makes celebrities and other users share what their followers or fans know about them. The actress made this known when she revealed that she has been ill for some days. Toyin, who posted videos and pictures of how her husband stood by her, noted that she did not post the images out of the eagerness to share everything with the world but to remind her fans and followers that their favourite celebrities deal with things they don’t share on social media platforms. The famous actress…

The recent pictures of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu alongside President Muhammadu Buhari in London has generated mixed reactions on the internet. EveryEvery.ng gathered that Presidential aide Bashir Ahmad posted the pictures on Facebook after President Buhari paid a visit to the APC leader in the United Kingdom amidst speculations around Tinubu’s health condition and alleged surgery in the UK. According to President Buhari’s aide on New media, the president visited the former Lagos state governor at his residence in London. While reacting to the post, many Nigerians expressed concerns over Tinubu’s health as he was seen with a walking stick. @KObabaJornsen “Current…

Hadiza Shagari, wife of the late President Shehu Shagari, is dead. According to a statement issued by the family, Hadiza died from COVID-19 complications at the age of 80-years. The family confirmed that Hajiya Hadiza Shehu Shagari passed on in the early hours of Thursday, 12th August 2021, after battling Covid-19 at the Gwagwalada Isolation Center in Abuja. Meanwhile, the Nigerian government has ruled out the possibility of another nationwide lockdown amidst reports about the rising COVID19 infections in the country. Speaking at the weekly ministerial briefing organized at the State House in Abuja, the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie…

The suspended super cop and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, is in yet another scandal amidst reports linking him to suspected internet fraudster, Abass Ramon, also known as Hushpuppi. According to Sahara Reporters, Kyari allegedly extorted 1 million naira each from seven suspected IPOB members through the Inspector-General of Police’sPolice’s Intelligence Response Team. EveryEvery.ng gathered that the seven suspects were among over the fifty persons arrested during various raids in the South-East between March and June 2021. The IGP’s team led by Abba Kyari reportedly whisked the IPOB members away to Abuja and detained them at the former Federal…

A YouTuber, Israel Balogun, has reportedly landed in the police net for calling out the General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleman. Balogun’s arrest is coming a few days after Apostle Suleman told those insulting and criticizing him on social media platforms to pay him for doing so. EveryEvery.ng gathered that the Police Force Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department in Abuja detained the YouTuber over alleged criminal defamation and cyberstalking. The FCT police reportedly interrogated Balogun for about four hours and detained him after stringent bail conditions. Apostle Suleman Balogun had posted a video on his…

Twitter Ban Egbon: Chai, bad belle people just full everywhere, ah ah, see the thing wey dem talk say this 16 years old girl do for Kwara state o Mazi: Hmmm, this life too full of bad belle plus wickedness, abeg, wetin the girl do? Egbon: Dem say the girl and one other person get small misunderstanding, she con vex fin the person go house when she dey sleep, pour her petrol, light the room, so tey the person con pai o Mazi: Ehn ehn, which kain spirit dey inside that 16 years old girl wey fit make her do that kain thing, na…

A prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Bode George, has raised different allegations against a former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, who is reportedly nursing presidential ambition ahead of the 2023 elections. Bode George, who is a former Deputy National Chairman of the PDP, alleged that Tinubu does not have school certificates to tender to Nigerians. The PDP also accused Tinubu of receiving humongous amounts of money from the Lagos State government. While reacting to a former Minister of Works, Adeseye Ogunlewe’s remark that Tinubu was the best person to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023,…

American singer and actress Beyonce has disclosed one of the most significant achievements she recorded in her musical career. The multiple Grammy award-winning singer said she recorded about 60 songs at the age of 10. Speaking during an interview with Harper’s Bazaar ahead of her 40th birthday coming up in September, the singer said she was competing at singing and dancing competitions at the age of seven. Beyonce, the most nominated female artiste in Grammy’s history, said she developed vocal injury due to singing for too many hours; the singer revealed that the damage made her thought her career was…

Precisely a month after the death of Legendary Nigerian singer, Lanre Fasasi, also known as Sound Sultan, his wife, Farida Fasasi, has taken to social to mourn her husband. Farida noted that her world went pitch black on July 11, 2021, when the singer died. ⁣Sound Sultan’s wife noted that the death of the legendary singer feels like a bad dream, adding that living without him has been the worst punishment life has thrown her way. ⁣Farida, who said the best way to keep the late singer alive is to let love lead described love as the only true religion.⁣She…

Barely 48 hours after the Police arraigned Chidinma Ojukwu, the prime suspect in the murder of Super TV CEO Usifo Ataga in court, the deceased’s family has raised the alarm over what they described as attempted foul play. Ataga’s family accused the Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu, of complicity in an alleged attempt to shield his killers from facing investigation and prosecution. According to the family, the Police has granted one of the killers’ bail. The family of the Super TV CEO expressed concerns that one Babalola Disu, who was arraigned for preventing the Police from performing their duties,…

The winner of the season 4 Big Brother Naija reality TV show, Mercy Eke, cleared the air over speculations about her marital status. The reality TV star made this known during a question and answer session on Instagram. While responding to a question about her marital status, Mercy advised her fans not to believe everything they see on the internet, noting that many gist and rumors making the rounds on social media platforms are for social media engagements. Recently, Mercy Eke had thrown her weight behind Maria, one of the BBNaija season 6 housemates. She urged her fans to support…

World-famous footballer Lionel Messi has reportedly joined Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, after his emotional and remarkable departure from Barcelona. PSG confirmed that Messi joined the club in a video via their Twitter handle. Earlier, Messi conceded that joining PSG was only a possibility during a tearful farewell news conference in Barcelona. PSG had reportedly offered Messi an initial two-year deal, thought to be worth £25m a year after tax. The Argentina international had spoken directly with PSG head coach Mauricio Pochettino about moving to the French capital. EveryEvery.ng reported that Lionel Messi broke down in emotions during his farewell message to…