Reno Omokri shades Davido as he congratulates Tems for winning Grammy
Nigerian activist and politician Reno Omokri has taken a swipe at singer Davido while congratulating Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, for winning a Grammy award. Tems won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards on Sunday, February 2. In a post shared on his Instagram page, Reno wrote; ‘’Congratulations, Tems, […]
The traditional institutions are working with governors to ensure that our South West is secured – Yoruba monarchs
In South West Nigeria, traditional rulers are stepping up to ensure the region remains safe as concerns about rising threats from bandits and insurgents continue. These monarchs are collaborating closely with state governors to secure the area using both traditional methods and modern security efforts. Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi, the Deji of Akure and Chairman of […]
Elon Musk says he and Trump are shutting down USAID
Elon Musk has announced that he and former President Donald Trump are working together to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). Musk, who leads Trump’s government efficiency initiative, made the statement on his social media platform, X. “We’re shutting it down,” Musk said. He added that they are currently in the process […]
Aregbesola forgives man ‘who attempted to assassinate him’ in 2006
Rauf Aregbesola, the former governor of Osun State, has forgiven Sikiru Olaboye, one of the men who tried to assassinate him in 2006. The two met on Sunday, February 2, after Olaboye sought Aregbesola’s forgiveness through a radio station in Osogbo. In 2006, during the Oroki Day Celebration in Osogbo, Olaboye and others allegedly planned […]
President Trump ends deportation protections for 300,000 Venezuelans in the US
The Trump administration has officially revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Venezuelans living in the United States. This decision adds uncertainty for many who depended on the program to stay and work legally in the country. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a program that allows people from countries facing natural disasters, war, […]
Trump threatens to retake Panama Canal ‘or something very powerful will happen’
US President Donald Trump has again threatened to “take back” the Panama Canal, warning of strong US action if necessary. His comments on Sunday, February 2, come as tensions grow between the US and Panama over China’s role near the vital waterway. Earlier that day, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama, his first […]
Test your popularity in 2027 – Presidency tells opposition leaders
The Nigerian Presidency has told opposition leaders criticizing President Bola Tinubu to be patient and wait for the 2027 elections if they want to test their popularity. Some key opposition figures, including Atiku Abubakar (PDP), Peter Obi (Labour Party), Rabiu Kwankwaso (NNPP), Nasir El-Rufai, and Rotimi Amaechi, have been vocal against Tinubu’s government. Recently, they […]
Check the labels Justin Trudeau asks Canadians to buy Canada-made products in response to tariffs imposed by Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging Canadians to support local businesses after the United States imposed new tariffs on Canadian goods. Former US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tax on imports from Canada and Mexico, along with a 10% tax on Chinese goods, starting February 4. Trudeau responded by calling on Canadians to […]
Pastor Adeboye issues fresh warning over fire outbreaks in Nigeria
Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has issued a warning to Nigerians about the growing risk of fire outbreaks across the country. Speaking during the church’s February thanksgiving service at the Throne of Grace Parish in Ebute-Metta, Lagos, Pastor Adeboye urged people to stay vigilant and […]
Peter Obi congratulates Tems on Grammy win
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has congratulated Nigerian singer Tems for her big win at the 67th annual Grammy Awards. Tems won the prestigious Best African Music Performance award for her hit song, “Love Me Jeje.” She triumphed over other notable nominees, including Yemi Alade, Asake & Wizkid, Chris Brown […]