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EFCC Investigates NNPP Campaign Funds, Kwankwaso Could Face Arrest

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into the campaign funds of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), with a particular focus on its presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso. This investigation is viewed by some as an attempt to undermine Kwankwaso’s political power in the lead-up to the 2027 elections. The EFCC’s […]

Bode George Says Onanuga Will Face Consequences for Insulting Obasanjo, Who’s Old Enough to Be His Father

Bode George, a prominent member of Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has condemned Bayo Onanuga for publicly insulting former President Olusegun Obasanjo. George emphasized that Onanuga would face the consequences of his actions, as Yoruba culture respects elders, and Obasanjo is old enough to be Onanuga’s father. This dispute began after Obasanjo criticized Nigeria’s 2023 […]

Deji Adeyanju Hits Back at PaulO: ‘I Don’t Respond to Nonentities’

Deji Adeyanju, a Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, has hit back at show promoter PaulO after being called a “social media lawyer.” The heated exchange came after Adeyanju accused Burna Boy of being behind the re-arrest and harassment of his client, the singer Speed Darlington. PaulO took offense at the accusations, advising Adeyanju to […]

Paulo, Tiwa Savage Express Concerns Over Economic Struggles as Tacha Plans Move to the UK

Nigerian celebrities are raising their voices about the tough economic situation in the country. Recently, singer Davido made headlines after speaking about Nigeria’s ongoing struggles, pointing out issues like poor leadership, high exchange rates, and rising fuel prices. His comments, made during an appearance on the ‘Big Homies House’ podcast, sparked criticism from some political […]

President Tinubu Arrives in Paris for a Three-Day Official Visit

On Wednesday evening, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu arrived in Paris for a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening the relationship between Nigeria and France. The visit marks an important step in enhancing diplomatic and economic ties between the two countries. After landing at Orly Airport around 5:10 p.m., President […]

Ebonyi Governor Suspends Two Commissioners for Misconduct, Demands Return of Vehicles and Government Property

In a significant move, Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has suspended two of his commissioners and three other government officials over allegations of misconduct and dereliction of duties. The suspensions, which were announced on Monday, are part of the governor’s efforts to ensure accountability and improve the performance of the state’s administration. The suspended officials […]

Biafra: Southeast Leaders Demand Ekpa’s Sentence and Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

The arrest of Simon Ekpa, a Finnish-Nigerian dual citizen, last week has sparked debates across Southeastern Nigeria. Finnish authorities detained Ekpa and four others for spreading terrorist propaganda and inciting violence, particularly targeting civilians and public authorities in the region. Ekpa allegedly used his social media platforms to encourage violence in the name of the […]

Doctor Kidnapped by Gunmen from Private Clinic in Delta

In a troubling incident, gunmen abducted Dr. Donatus Nwasor, a medical doctor, from his private clinic in Utagba-Uno, Ndokwa West, Delta State. The event took place as the doctor was finishing his workday. Reports say that Dr. Nwasor was preparing to leave around 8 p.m. when he received a phone call. As he stepped out […]