Okocha: Fubara’s Actions Are Hurting His Chances in the 2027 Elections
Tony Okocha, the former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, has spoken out about the challenges facing Governor Sim Fubara as the 2027 governorship election approaches. Okocha believes that Fubara is creating problems for himself that could impact his chances in the upcoming election. Okocha pointed out that Fubara’s ongoing conflict […]
Niger State Surpasses Benue as Nigeria’s Leading Agricultural Producer
Niger State has recently claimed the title of Nigeria’s top agricultural producer, overtaking Benue State. This announcement was made by Musa Bosso, the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, during the celebration of World Food Day in Minna. At the event held at the Legbo Kutigi Conference Centre, Deputy Governor Garba Yakubu represented Governor Mohammed Bago and […]
Peter Obi Questions President Tinubu’s Absence as 14-Day Leave Ends
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, has voiced his concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s ongoing absence from Nigeria. Tinubu left the country on October 2 for a two-week working vacation in the United Kingdom as part of his annual leave. Reports later surfaced that he traveled to Paris, France, for […]
Students Set Fire to Kebbi College Provost’s Home Over Allegations of Extortion
Students at the College of Health Sciences and Technology in Jega, Kebbi State, recently took to the streets in protest, resulting in the burning of the residence of Provost Alhaji Haruna Saidu-Sauwa and damage to his vehicle. This unrest was sparked by accusations that the college management had collected N23 million from 250 graduating students […]
Prosecutors Claim Diddy Tried to Bribe in Cassie’s Case While Opposing His Bail Appeal
Federal prosecutors are determined to keep music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs in jail as they argue he poses a threat to witnesses if released on bail. The controversy centers around an alleged violent incident from March 2016 at a Los Angeles hotel, where Diddy is accused of assaulting a victim believed to be his former […]
One Direction Speaks Out: ‘We’re Completely Devastated’ After Liam Payne’s Death
On October 17, the members of One Direction shared their deep sorrow on Instagram following the tragic death of Liam Payne at the age of 31. The band, made up of Niall Horan, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, and Louis Tomlinson, expressed that they are “completely devastated” by the loss. In their joint statement, they wrote, […]
Kenyan Senate Votes to Impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua During His Hospital Stay
In a historic move, the Kenyan Senate has impeached Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua while he was hospitalized, making him the first deputy president to be removed from office since the country adopted its new constitution in 2010. On Thursday, October 17, the Senate found Gachagua guilty on five out of eleven charges against him. These […]
Freed NYSC Abductees Recall Facing Wild Animals, Surviving on Grass and Flood Water
In a heartbreaking and emotional recount, three National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from Akwa Ibom State shared their terrifying experience of being kidnapped in Zamfara State. These corps members were on their way to begin their mandatory one-year national service when they were abducted by armed men on August 17, 2023. The victims, who […]
₦14 Million Monthly Salary Not Enough for My Expenses – Senator Orji Kalu
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, who represents Abia North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, recently disclosed that his monthly salary of ₦14 million is insufficient to cover his expenses as a senator. In a candid interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today, Kalu opened up about the financial realities of being a lawmaker in Nigeria, surprising […]
Lagos Government Warns Residents of Possible Floods Due to Oyan Dam Water Release
The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to residents living near the Ogun River about the possibility of flooding. This comes as the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority begins releasing water from the Oyan Dam to protect its structure and manage water levels. During a press briefing, the Ministry of the Environment and Water […]