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Tributes Pour In as Late Akwa Ibom First Lady Patience Umo is Laid to Rest (Photos)

The late Patience Umo, the beloved First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, was laid to rest on [insert funeral date] in her hometown, Ikot Ekpene Udo, in the Nsit Ubium Local Government Area. The ceremony was a deeply emotional event, with numerous tributes pouring in from family, friends, and state officials, all honoring her life […]

We Rejected Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bill as It Favors Lagos – Governor Zulum

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has voiced strong opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s proposed Tax Reform Bill. Speaking with BBC News Hausa, Zulum explained that the bill heavily favors Lagos State while creating challenges for other parts of Nigeria, especially the North. The Governor warned that the tax reforms could lead to backwardness for […]

Ebonyi Governor Nwifuru Unveils ₦396 Billion Budget for 2025

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has presented a ₦396 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. The budget, called the Budget of Economic and Social Development, focuses on industrialization, improving living standards, and fostering economic growth in the state. According to the governor’s Chief Secretary, Monday Uzor, the […]

Larry Gaga and Kenyan Partner Allegedly Welcome Their First Child

Nigerian singer and record producer Larry Gaga has reportedly welcomed his first child with his Kenyan partner. This exciting news was first shared by popular entertainment blogger, Cutie Juls. Sharing the post on Instagram, Cutie Juls, wrote: “Congratulations to Larry Gaga as him and his Kenyan girlfriend just welcome their first child together 🙏❤️❤️”. The arrival […]

Lagos Taskforce Captures Four Suspected Traffic Robbers

In a recent operation, the Lagos State Taskforce successfully arrested four men suspected of robbing motorists stuck in traffic. These individuals targeted drivers during rush hour when traffic jams are common, especially in areas with poor road conditions. The suspects, who are identified as Ismail Akinlade (26), Rasak Abiodun (25), Adefabi Gbolahan (25), and Rilwan […]

Okonjo-Iweala reappointed for second term as DG of World Trade Organization

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term, which will begin on September 1, 2025. The World Trade Organization made the announcement on Friday, sharing the news through a post on X (formerly Twitter). Okonjo-Iweala, who was the former Nigerian Minister of Finance, made history […]