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Law sacking unmarried Pregnant policewomen has been expunged – AIG

The Nigeria Police Force has officially removed a controversial law that allowed the dismissal of unmarried policewomen who became pregnant while in service. Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Aishatu Abubakar-Baju, the highest-ranking female officer in the Force, confirmed this change during an interview on Channels TV on March 12. She explained that discriminatory laws against […]

I have forgiven Baba Tee for sleeping with my wife – Ijoba Lande

Nigerian actor and skit maker, Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has decided to forgive his colleague, Babatunde Tayo, also called Baba Tee, for sleeping with his wife, Dara. Recently, Lande accused Baba Tee of having an affair with his wife. At first, Baba Tee denied it, but later, he admitted to having […]

Champions League: Barcelona’s Raphinha breaks Neymar, Kaka’s records

Barcelona winger Raphinha made history in the Champions League after scoring twice in his team’s 3-1 win over Benfica on Tuesday. His goals helped Barcelona secure a place in the next round and also broke a record previously held by Brazilian legends Neymar, Kaka, Rivaldo, Jardel, and Roberto Firmino. With his brace, Raphinha became the […]

Champions League: Liverpool manager, Slot names six teams that can win trophy

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has shared his thoughts on which teams could win the UEFA Champions League this season. After Liverpool’s tough exit against Paris Saint-Germain, Slot named six teams that he believes have a strong chance of lifting the trophy. Liverpool was eliminated in the Round of 16 after a dramatic penalty shootout against […]

Defection to APC: PDP asks court to declare Ned Nwoko’s seat vacant, order by-election

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to declare the Senate seat of Delta North Senatorial District vacant after its occupant, Ned Nwoko, left the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP is also requesting that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) organize a by-election to fill […]

Rivers crisis: Amaewhule avoiding me, refused picking my calls – Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Sim Fubara, has accused the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, of deliberately avoiding him. Fubara said he tried calling Amaewhule many times, but the Speaker did not answer. He also sent a letter inviting him for a meeting, but there was no response. The governor made this statement […]

BREAKING: Budget presentation: Fubara locked out of Rivers Assembly complex

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, was blocked from entering the Rivers State House of Assembly quarters on Wednesday. He had arrived in the morning to present the 2025 state budget but found the gate locked, preventing him from accessing the building. The governor had earlier promised to follow the Supreme Court’s ruling, which included formally […]

I’ve knelt for you many times because of my son’s misdeed, which is forbidden in Yoruba land – Skitmaker, OluwaDolarz’s mother begs his fiancee on TikTok Live following alleged infidelity

Mama OluwaDolarz, the mother of popular skit maker OluwaDolarz, has publicly pleaded with her son’s fiancée, Ife Luv, asking her not to leave him despite allegations of infidelity. During a TikTok Live session hosted by Ife Luv, Mama OluwaDolarz expressed her regret over her son’s actions. She revealed that she had knelt multiple times to […]

Supreme court clears EFCC to probe Peter Odili’s tenure as Rivers state governor

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled in favor of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), allowing it to investigate the tenure of former Rivers State Governor, Peter Odili. This decision comes after the apex court dismissed appeals filed by the Rivers State Attorney General and the Speaker of the State House of Assembly. […]

Akpabio: We‘ll take action after listening to both sides – IPU assures Natasha

The President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Tulia Ackson, has assured suspended Nigerian senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, that the organization will take action after listening to both sides of the issue. During the Women in Parliament session at the IPU meeting, Senator Natasha spoke about her suspension and called on international democratic institutions to address what […]