Author: David Folami

Nollywood actress and business woman, Chika Ike is looking both amazing and lovely in new photos posted on her Instagram page. The television personality posted them with the caption “Merry Christmas! Wishing you the best Christmas ever!” t’s recalled that on July 2017, the actress announced that she was accepted in the prestigious Harvard university. She posted a photo with a caption that read; “I finally got accepted into Harvard business school for my masters. After trying for 5 years and getting rejected..Yes ! The prestigious Ivy League University… Yippee. The beautiful actress still runs her reality TV show called…

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Hollywood actor John Boyega has said that Wizkid’s hit single ‘Daddy Yo’ will be used as one of the soundtracks of the blockbuster Pacific Rim 2. The British-Nigerian actor made this know at the special screening of his latest effort ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ at IMAX Cinemas, Lekki on Monday, December 25, 2017. During the Q&A session, Boyega revealed that Pacific Rim will have a strong Nigerian influence. “Pacific Rim is very important to me because Pacific Rim will actually be the first movie that I have done that I would heavily target Nigeria as a main marketing spot,”…

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The Lagos State Police command of The Nigeria Police Force has come out to say they feel scandalized by the rudeness of Praiz. “On the 19th day of December 2017, at noon hours, policemen attached to Area ‘J’ Command Headquarters, Ajah, Lagos, who were on routine anti crime patrol along Lekki/Epe express way, noticed a car at top speed approaching their end. The police men sensed that the speed was much and so were alarmed hence they flagged down the car to check on the occupants and if necessary search the trunk of the car. “When the car stopped, the…

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Karen Igho is pregnant for the second time and wants her fans to see her big baby bump. She shared the photo and also took out time to wish her teaming fans a merry Christmas. Karen already has a son with her husband, Yaroslav Rakos. It would be recalled that Karen delivered her first baby at the Mount Sinai Roosevelt hospital in New York on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Karen shot to prominence after she won the Big Brother Africa reality show in 2011. Karen, who was the first African female and Nigerian female to win the reality TV show,…

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Cardi B doesn’t really care about the cheating rumours claims on her boyfriend, Offset as she has released a fake sex video. The video which was first aired no Cardi’s Instagram live shows the couple having what looks like live sex and joking about it. In the clip, Cardi says, “I don’t got no more in me left. You gotta give a whole hour” … with Offset is at the back. Also a rep for Cardi said, the “sex video” isn’t real … it was all a joke. We’re told they weren’t actually banging and were fully clothed in the…

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Tiwa Savage is pissed as she just revealed how her luggage was stolen at the Lagos Airport. The story is that the private jet landed the international airport after 8 pm and was taxing to the Executive Hangar. Another aircraft was about to jet off so the plane was on hold and it was at that point that the robbers opened the cargo door and stole luggage belonging to her and Wizkid. This is not the first time this same issue has been brought up as Wizkid once revealed how he lost his luggage at the airport. It has however…

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Shola Ogudu, the baby mama to Wizkid’s first child, could not hide her joy as their son joined him on stage at his recently held concert. “Sweet Love Moments&Memories Money Cannot Buy #PRICELESS,” she captioned a photo. Shola Ogudu, however, earlier in the year got engaged to yet to be identified man. Her engagement was reported, which produced an image displaying an engagement ring on the finger of Ogudu with the caption “Yes!!!”. Wizkid welcomed a baby boy with his US manager Jada Pollock in October 2017 but the news broke early in November. Jada Pollock is an entertainment veteran…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked speculation that its acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu, will be removed soon. In a public notice posted on the anti-graft agency’s official Twitter account (@officialEFCC) on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, it said Magu will remain the commission’s chairman. The post read, “Alert: For the avoidance of any doubt, there is no “change of guards” at the EFCC. Ibrahim Magu remains the acting EFCC Chairman. Purveyors of fakenews concerning the EFCC are hereby warned to desist from such mischief as the anti-graft agency remains committed to its mission.” The rumours can stop now.

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Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council, University of Calabar, has advised the Federal Government to stop establishing more universities and improve the standard of existing ones. ““During our days in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, before the outbreak of the civil war, Nigerian universities were rated among the top universities in the world but the situation today is something else.” “”Government must do something to change the university system, ‘’ he said. ““I must commend President Muhammadu Buhari for his courage in embarking on anti-corruption fight. “”Buhari embarked on War Against Indiscipline as Head of State and now…

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<img src="https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/House-of-Representatives-Hon.-Yakubu-Dogara-640×400.jpg" alt="House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara" width="640" height="400" class="size-large wp-image-179134" /President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, as he turns 50 years. The president hailed Dogara’s humility, simplicity and discipline in providing exceptional leadership for the lower house for over two years. According to him, the speaker has been diligently creating a harmonious atmosphere for debates and exchange of ideas for national development. He confirmed that Dogara’s personal attributes of selflessness, maturity and friendliness had substantially eased the relationship between the Executive and the Legislative arm. Buhari said that this had…

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The Federal Government has described the criticisms it is receiving after the approval of one billion dollars for the fight against insurgency and other violent crimes in the country as unnecessary and unhelpful. Mohammed said that the approved fund was not to fight Boko Haram in the North East alone but also to tackle kidnapping,cattle rustling , illegal oil bunkering and other crimes. “There has been an unnecessary, uninformed and highly-partisan criticism of the one billion dollars which was recently approved by the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) for the military to tackle the security challenges facing the country, including Boko…

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised President Buhari’s over his comment that he thought he was 74 years old. Prince Diran Odeyemi described the issue as a national disgrace. He said “How many other inconsistencies are in Mr. President’s biodata submitted to INEC? We are sure there are more. And the world is waiting on the body to give details about our President. “We advise INEC to revisit those forms President Buhari filled in all elections he had participated in, especially those he filled before 2015 elections to unearth other inconsistencies therein. In a normal clime, the electoral umpire…

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<img src="https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/The-Osun-State-Government-Seal-State-of-Osun-640×489.jpg" alt="The Osun State Government Seal (State of Osun)" width="640" height="489" class="size-large wp-image-185490" /Labour leaders led by the Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress in Osun State, Jacob Adekomi, on Wednesday led other unions ’ leaders to the State Secretariat at Abere to shut down the place as workers commences strike. The NUT chairman, Mr. Amudah Wakeel said workers from grade level 01 to 07 who were collecting full salary joined the strike because the strike was not based on the issue of half salary alone . He expressed satisfaction with the level of compliance to the strike directive…

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Goodluck Jonathan has said Liberia is becoming a model of democracy in Africa and beyond, having attained “political stability’’. “Looking at the political history of Liberia, the country has passed through challenges. “They conducted elections and the President stayed for the complete two terms and this president is about handing over to another elected president. “That shows that Liberia is now politically stable to be a good example of democracy. Democracy is being institutionalised in Liberia. “It will help the country because it shows that the country is stable and it will attract foreign direct investors. “And for Africa, especially…

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Femi Falana has accused the NNPC boss, Maikanti Baru and Minister of State for petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu of deceiving and misleading Nigerians over fuel scarcity. In his words: “In view of the shortage of petrol throughout the country it is indubitably clear that Messrs Kachukwu and Baru deliberately set out to deceive the Nigerian people when they gave the misleading impression that there was enough fuel to cater for all consumers. “On December 7, 2017, the federal executive council (FEC) was reported to have ordered the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the ministry of petroleum resources to address the…

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Yusuf Buhari, is currently hospitalised in an Abuja clinic after suffering a head injury in a bike accident in the Federal Capital Territory recently. He reportedly crashed his power bike while racing with a friend in the capital city and is hospitalised at the Cedacrest Hospital in Abuja. Garba Shehu has however revealed that Yusuf has already undergone surgery and is in a stable condition. He said, “Yusuf Buhari had a bike accident last night around Gwarimpa in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. He broke a limb and had an injury to the head as a result. He has undergone…

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Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Dr Christopher Kolade, veteran broadcaster, administrator and former Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the UK, who will turn 85 on Dec. 28. The President joined all professional colleagues, friends and family of Kolade in celebrating the graceful life of the versatile scholar and board room guru. He added that Kolade’s achievements in various undertakings, both in the private and public sector, clearly underscored the power of discipline, focus and integrity. Buhari commended Kolade’s many years of contributions to national development as an academic, administrator and a diplomat, especially in continually counselling leaders and mentoring the younger generation.…

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Jurgen Klopp has said that Liverpool had to work very hard for their “perfect result” in the 5-0 win over Swansea City on Tuesday evening. “We had, even in a not really good first half, enough chances to score two or three goals. That should be enough. I was not disappointed at half-time,” Klopp told a news conference. “We did better in the second half. After the game, you look and it’s 5-0 and you think: ‘Wow, 5-0. Easy game.’. “It wasn’t an easy game. It wasn’t an easy game and I have no problem with that. Absolutely not. I’m…

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Kylian Mbappe has said that Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo was his “idol” as a child but hopes he and his Paris Saint-Germain teammates can “send a message to the world” by scoring a landmark Champions League win at the home of the club that also tried to sign him last summer. Champions League holders Real showed a strong interest in the France international and Mbappe told Marca: “There were a lot of transfer rumours, it’s true that we spoke, but I think that is now in the past for me and for Real Madrid. Now I play at PSG…

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