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Give My 4 Daughters A Chance, Don’t Let Natasha’s Issues Stand In The Way

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has openly criticized Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) over her approach to a political dispute, warning that her actions could make it harder for women to be appointed to high-ranking positions. During a Senate session, Akpabio expressed frustration with how Akpoti-Uduaghan handled the issue. He claimed she first brought the […]

Lady commits suicide by jumping off 3rd mainland bridge

A woman, whose identity is still unknown, has died after jumping off the Third Mainland Bridge into the water near the University of Lagos (UNILAG) waterfront. The tragic incident happened on the night of Thursday, March 13. Marine police officers stationed nearby quickly responded and attempted to rescue her. Unfortunately, despite their efforts, medical personnel […]

Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to start afresh March 21, identity of new judge revealed

The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), will start over on March 21, 2025. The case has been assigned to a new judge, Justice James Omotosho, of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu’s lead lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, confirmed that hearing notices have already been sent out. He described […]

Enugu government lifts ban on gaming licence renewal

The Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission has lifted the ban on gaming licence renewals. This change is part of new reforms to improve the gaming industry and promote responsible gaming. According to the commission’s Executive Secretary, Arinze Arum, gaming operators can now renew their licences easily using a new digital platform called the Enugu […]

Liverpool’s Alexander-Arnold ruled out of League Cup final following injury

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has been ruled out of the upcoming League Cup final due to an injury. Manager Arne Slot confirmed on Friday, March 14, that the England international will not be fit in time for the match. “Trent is not available. He will not be there at the final,” Slot told reporters. “We […]

Court dismisses bail application of four suspects linked to bandit kingpin Bello Turji

A Federal High Court in Abuja has denied bail to four suspects accused of having ties with notorious bandit leader Bello Turji. The judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, ruled that releasing them would be a serious threat to national security. The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) led the prosecution, arguing that the suspects might escape or […]

Thomas Tuchel speaks on EPL star rejecting England callup

England manager Thomas Tuchel has dismissed rumors that Arsenal defender Ben White refused to join the national team. White, who hasn’t played for England since leaving the 2022 World Cup squad early, is eager to make a comeback. Tuchel confirmed he has spoken to the player and that White is interested in returning. “Ben White […]

NCS seizes 34,470 liters of smuggled fuel at Taraba, Cameron border

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has taken strong action against fuel smuggling along the Taraba-Cameroon border. During a three-hour operation, Customs officers seized 34,470 liters of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and a heavy-duty truck used for transportation. The operation was carried out by the Customs’ Operation Whirlwind team, focusing on smuggling activities in Gembu and […]

Wumi Toriola calls out Chef T for ignoring her collaboration request

Popular Nollywood actress Wumi Toriola has publicly called out Chef T, the well-known food blogger behind Diary of a Kitchen Lover. The actress accused Chef T of ignoring her request for a collaboration. Toriola shared a screenshot of their chat from August 2024 on her Instagram page, showing that she reached out to Chef T […]