Category: High Society
US Court dismisses fraud case against Woodberry
A US court has dismissed a fraud case against a Nigerian accused of cyber-crime, Olalekan Ponle, popularly known as Mr Woodberry. Woodberry, who was accused of multi-million dollar wire fraud was arrested alongside his associate, Ramon Abbas popularly known as
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Seun Olagunju’s daughter completes Youth Service at 19
Popular broadcaster, Seun Olagunju’s daughter, Oyindamola has completed the one year compulsory National Youth Service Corps at the age of 19. She wrote on her Facebook page, “done and dusted! At 19 (let me add ‘and a half’ before I’m
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Zionwealth Apostle, Chris Omashola in car accident
Popular Nigerian Pastor, founder of Zionwealth Church, Lekki, Chris Omashola, was on Saturday involved in a car accident in Warri, Delta State. The accident, People & Politics gathered occurred at about 3pm around a flyover, opposite Delta Mall, Warri in
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Oba Oniru staged the beating of predecessor’s son, Tijani
It has been reliably gathered by People & Politics that the acclaimed security that beat the late Oniru’s son, Prince Tijani were not security personnels but loyalists of the new king, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal. Information made available to our correspondent
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Oniru stool crisis degenerates into violent confrontations
The crisis between the children of the late Oniru of Iruland, Oba Idowu Abiodun; and his successor, Oba Omogbolahan Lawal, has degenerated into violent confrontations. The violence, it was learnt, was over the control of some properties in highbrow Oniru,
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Hushpuppi faces 20 years maximum sentence in US
The United States Department for Justice has said Ramon Olorunwa Abbas aka Hushpuppi, is facing a 20-year maximum sentence in prison. Hushpuppi and his friend Olakekan Jacob known as Woodberry were extradited to the United States after they were apprehended by the
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Dubai Police extradite Hushpuppi, Woodberry to US
Dubai Police have announced that popular Nigerian Instagram celebrity; Raymond Abbas also known as Hushpuppi and Olakekan Jacob known as Woodberry have been extradited to the United States. Dubai Police made this known in a statement released via its official
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Parakoyi of Ibadanland dies in Apapa, Lagos
The Parakoyi of Ibadanland and the Chairman of Madandola Group, Chief Bode Akindele, is dead. Akindele, who was a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, died in his Apapa, Lagos home on Monday at the age of 88 years, according to a
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#BOS55: Lagos Deputy celebrates Governor at 55
Once again, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has displayed an act of a ‘jolly good fellow’, as he went on social media, to celebrate the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, as he clock 55, with
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Another naughty mother turns minor to adult
In a society engulfed with rape cases of all classes, adults and minor, another naughty mother on Monday turned her daughter to an adult via makeup, during her birthday celebration. The mother with the facebook ID Adetutu Temmy shared the
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D’Banj: IG orders probe of alleged rape
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered a probe into the allegations of rape levelled against Music Icon, Oladapo Oyebanjo aka D’Banj. This is contained in a letter with reference number CB.7000/IGP.SEC/ABJ/VOl.484/801 signed by the Principal Staff Officer to
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Nigerian entrepreneur, Invictus Obi pleads guilty to $11m fraud in US
A Nigerian entrepreneur, Obinwanne Okeke, popularly known as Invictus Obi, on Thursday appeared before an Eastern District of Virginia court. Okeke, and conspirators appeared before the Magistrate, Judge Robert Krask, on counts bordering on fraud, forgery, among others, said the United States
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Lagos police detains Cubana Chief Priest
The Inspector-General of Police Monitoring Unit in Lagos State has detained Instagram celebrity and Executive Director, Cubana Group, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest. Okechukwu, known for his lavish lifestyle, arrived at the Force Headquarters Annex, Lagos, around
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Fashola says link to Naira Marley’s flight ridiculous
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said he has not travelled out of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, since March 22. The minister was reacting to a letter written by the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Executive
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Sanwo-Olu condoles with Pastor Ighodalo, visits
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has registered his condolence with the family of Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, on the early demise of his wife, Ibidun. Sanwo-Olu tweeted with his account: @jidesanwoolu Sunday night, after paying the family a visit in
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Hours after wife’s death, Ighodalo conducted funeral service elsewhere
The Senior Pastor, Trinity House, Ituah Ighodalo, on Sunday morning conducted funeral service hours after receiving news of the death of his wife, Ibidunni Ighodalo. The cleric, who conducted the funeral service of Deji Modupe Johnson, the grandson of industrialist,
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Omoshola introduces love ritual to tame men, sparks reactions
The advertisement of a “special package” on instagram via an instagram handle “omoshola-place” has called for various comments on instagram Omoshola-place, owned by a lady identified as Deborah Erioluwapo Ajayi, uploaded a video where she advertised the ‘special package’. She
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Pastor Ituah Ighodalo loses wife, Ibidun Sunday morning
Senior Pastor of Trinity House Church, Lagos, Ituah Ighodalo, lost his wife, Ibidun, during the early hours of Sunday morning to the cold hands of death People & Politics gathered that Ibidun passed in her hotel room, in Port Harcourt,
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I crushed on Ghanaian footballer, Michael Essien
Renowned novelist, Chimamanda Adichie, has said she once had a mild crush on a Ghanaian footballer, Michael Essien, after the Ghanaian team defeated the United States at a World Cup tournament that Nigeria did not qualify for. She made the
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New Oniru beats war drum, freezes all family accounts
A civil war seems to be brewing within the Oniru monarchy as the new Oniru of Iruland, Oba Gbolahan Lawal, has asked all banks housing funds belonging to the family to immediately place a ‘Post No Debit’ order on all
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