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I Lost My Eyesight In 2020, Battled Chronic Kidney Disease – DJ Jimmy Jatt 

Nigerian disk jockey, DJ Jimmy Jatt, has shared details of his tough health journey, which began during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. Speaking on Rubbin Minds, he recounted how he faced vision loss, battled chronic kidney disease, and eventually underwent a kidney transplant. According to Jimmy Jatt, his health struggles started unexpectedly in 2020. He […]

FMC staff jumps into well, drowns in Ogun

A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Abeokuta, Ogun State, as Mr. Adeniyi Oluwaseun, the Acting Head of the Audit Department at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, took his own life. The tragedy occurred on Sunday evening in the Obantoko area of Abeokuta, shortly after he had dinner. Reports indicate that Mr. Adeniyi had been battling […]

BREAKING: President Tinubu Meets With Fubara, Ogoni Leaders At Aso Rock

In a significant development, President Bola Tinubu recently hosted Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and prominent leaders from Ogoniland at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The high-profile meeting aims to address key issues affecting the region, particularly the Ogoni clean-up project and discussions around resuming oil exploration. Governor Fubara arrived alongside Senator Lee Maeba and […]

BREAKING: Senate Suspends Budget Defence For Auditor General’s Office

The Nigerian Senate has taken a strong stance by suspending the 2025 budget defence for the Office of the Auditor General for the Federation (OAGF). This decision was made after the Auditor General, S.K. Chira, and his team appeared before the Senate Committee on Public Accounts with poorly prepared and inconsistent budget documents. The Senate […]

Migrants at US borders react to CBP One being shut down by Donald Trump

On Monday, Jan. 20, thousands of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border faced devastation when the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced the shutdown of the CBP One app. The app had been a crucial tool for scheduling appointments to legally enter the United States. For months, migrants from Haiti, Venezuela, Colombia, and other countries […]

FG Approves Bola Ahmed Tinubu Polytechnic In Abuja

The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the establishment of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal Polytechnic in Gwarinpa, Abuja. This decision supports the government’s policy of ensuring every state in Nigeria has a federal polytechnic to promote technological, vocational, and entrepreneurial education. In a letter dated January 9, 2025, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji […]

Son of FCT Commissioner of Police dies in car crash

The son of the FCT Commissioner of Police has sadly lost his life in a car accident. The tragic event has left the Commissioner of Police and his family in deep mourning. Speaking on behalf of the family, the Commissioner prayed for the peaceful repose of his son’s soul and for divine strength to help […]

US President Trump signs executive order to end birthright citizenship

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship in the United States. Birthright citizenship gives citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil, as guaranteed by the 14th Amendment of the Constitution. The new order directs federal agencies to deny citizenship to children born in the U.S. if at least […]