Tuesday, November 3, 2026

ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

April 13, 2023

Mr Woodberry pleads guilty to Internet fraud; agrees to pay $8 million to victims, forfeit luxury Dubai assets

Mr Ponle was arrested in Dubai on June 10, 2020, alongside Ramon Hushpuppi Abbas, currently serving an 11-year sentence for a similar fraud charge.

MR WOODBERRY
April 13, 2023

Internet Fraud: U.S. court sets Mr Woodberry’s sentencing for July 11

Mr Woodberry, friend and accomplice of Ramon “Hushpuppi” Abbas serving an 11-year jail term in a U.S. prison, will know his fate on July 11.

MR WOODBERRY
April 12, 2023

Fresh petition details how Buhari’s minister Timipre Sylva forged certificates, used stolen identity

The spectre of forgery and impersonation could imperil Mr Sylva’s governorship ambition in his home state of Bayelsa.

Chief Timipre Sylva
April 12, 2023

Peter Obi briefly detained at Heathrow Airport in mistaken identity probe: Aide

“It’s also not impossible that those urging him to leave the country may have planted the impersonators ostensibly to tar the Eagle’s immaculate appearance.”

Peter Obi and Heathrow Airport
April 11, 2023

Dalai Lama regrets asking young boy to “suck my tongue”

A viral video had showed the spiritual leader planting a kiss on a young boy’s lips. He then stretched out his tongue, instructing the boy to suck it.

Dalai Lama
April 10, 2023

I wasn’t paid to post Bola Tinubu’s drug affair to global audience: UberFacts

The tweet was in response to trolls and Mr Tinubu’s supporters who had viciously attacked the platform and accused it of being a propaganda account that panders to the highest bidder.

Bola Tinubu and UBerFacts tweet
April 9, 2023
Femi Adesina
April 7, 2023

Chimamanda suffering colonial mentality, election denialism like Donald Trump: Festus Keyamo

The APC loyalist said Ms Adichie’s letter would most likely be tossed in a trash can after Mr Biden realises its content echoed the tantrums of Mr Trump, his predecessor.

Festus Keyamo and Chimamanda Adichie
April 6, 2023

Chimamanda Adichie warns President Biden against congratulating Bola Tinubu as Nigeria’s president-elect

Ms Adichie cautioned the U.S. leader against toeing the path of his UK counterpart, Rishi Sunak, who had rushed to congratulate Mr Tinubu in February.

Chimamanda and Tinubu