Rema, Asake, and Ayra Starr Lead Nigerian Nominations for 2025 MOBO Awards
The prestigious MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards has revealed its nominees for the 2025 edition, with Nigerian artists taking center stage. Asake, Rema, Ayra Starr, Tems, Bnxn, Ruger, Shallipopi, and Odumodublvck are among the top contenders, showcasing the global influence of Nigerian music. Asake, Ayra Starr, and Tems earned nominations for the Best International […]
Soludo Demotes 6 Teachers for Charging Pupils and Collecting N200 Toilet Fee
In a recent move by the Anambra State Government, six teachers have been dismissed for collecting illegal fees from students, violating the state’s free education policy. The Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) took this action after an investigation uncovered multiple instances of extortion in public schools, particularly at Awada Primary School. The teachers […]
CRRAN Condemns Dele Farotimi’s Detention, Appeals to Chief Judge of Nigeria Over Courts’ Violation of Human Rights
The Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network (CRRAN), a prominent human rights group in Nigeria, has condemned the arrest, detention, and remand of lawyer Dele Farotimi, calling it unconstitutional and a direct violation of citizens’ rights. The organization, led by President Olu Omotayo, issued a statement on Wednesday demanding Farotimi’s immediate release and warning that […]
Netflix Exits Nigerian Market
Netflix has officially announced its decision to stop operations in Nigeria. 💔 This surprising move has left many subscribers in shock, especially those who relied on the platform for their favorite movies, TV shows, and exclusive content. The announcement has sparked widespread reactions, with many questioning how this decision will impact streaming services in Nigeria. […]
Mother of Three Seeks Justice from IGP Over Husband’s Murder on Cocoa Farm in Cross River
Christiana Monday, a mother of three, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, seeking justice for her husband, Raphael Monday, who was murdered on September 26, 2024, at a cocoa farm in Ikom, Cross River State. Raphael, a worker on the government-owned cocoa estate in Block 2D/66 Ikom, was killed in what […]
Senator Ojudu Reveals How Drinking His Own Urine Helped Him Survive in Prison
Senator Babafemi Ojudu, a former Presidential Adviser and seasoned journalist, has opened up about his life-threatening experiences in prison during the military regime of General Sani Abacha. In a recent interview in Ado-Ekiti, Ojudu discussed his new documentary book, Adventures of a Guerrilla Journalist, which captures his fight for democracy in Nigeria and the many […]
House of Reps Finds Federal Polytechnic with Just 142 Students and 154 Staff
The House of Representatives has raised concerns about the financial management of the Federal Polytechnic in Ugep, Cross River State. The newly established polytechnic, which started in 2021, has only 142 students but employs 154 staff. Despite its small size, the institution has spent over N600 million on salaries and operational expenses. In addition, it […]
BREAKING: Bomb explosion rocks Zamfara
A bomb explosion along the Gusau-Dansadau road in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State has resulted in tragic loss of lives and multiple injuries. This alarming incident occurred on a busy section of the road, with reports suggesting that bandits planted the explosive device to target unsuspecting travelers and residents. Zagazola Makama, a counterterrorism […]
You Won’t Work in Vain – Ashabi Simple Prays for Portable
Popular Nigerian actress Ashabi Simple has openly prayed for her partner, the well-known singer Portable. This comes after Portable recently shared a video with his lover, Queen Dami, on Instagram. In the video, Queen Dami expressed her frustration and hinted she might leave him if he married another wife. The post sparked discussions among fans. […]
Standing As Surety For Anyone In Court Can Get You Into Serious Trouble – Nigerian Man Warns After A Relative He Stood As Surety For Ran Away
A Nigerian man named Quadri Yakubu has advised people to be cautious about standing as surety for others in court. On Tuesday, he shared his experience, revealing that a relative he agreed to stand as surety for in an Abuja court disappeared while their case was still ongoing. Quadri explained that during the court session, […]