Bollywood actor, Manoj Kumar is dead
Famous Bollywood actor Manoj Kumar has died at the age of 87 in Mumbai, India. He was being treated at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, where Dr. Santosh Shetty confirmed that Kumar passed away due to age-related health problems. His son, Kunal Goswami, also told ANI news agency that Kumar had been unwell for some time. […]
Court stops Pro-Wike rally in Bayelsa
A Bayelsa State High Court has stopped a rally that was planned to support Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The rally was supposed to happen in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State, on April 12, 2025. Justice I.A. Uzakah gave the order after the Bayelsa State Attorney General, Biriyai Dambo […]
Hyenas nearly k!lled me – Ex-NYSC DG, Tsiga narrates harrowing ordeal in kidnappers’ den
General Maharazu Tsiga, the former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has shared his terrible experience after being kidnapped. He was held captive for 56 days and released on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Tsiga was taken from his hometown, Tisga in Bakori Local Government Area, Katsina State, on February 5, 2025. During a […]
Obama and Harris publicly rebuke Trump’s second term actions
On Thursday, April 3, former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris publicly criticized President Donald Trump’s actions during his second term. They both expressed strong concerns about how the country is being led. Speaking at Hamilton College, Obama said it was his first time speaking publicly in a while. He criticized Trump’s […]
I wasn’t aware of Independence Bridge closure – Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said he was not informed about the closure of the Independence Bridge in Lagos. During a visit to the bridge on Thursday, April 3, the former governor of Ebonyi State told reporters that he only just found out about the situation. He said it was “very unfortunate” that […]
Lovely video of reality TV star, Nengi, and her baby girl
Big Brother Naija star, Nengi, has shared a beautiful moment with her fans. She posted a lovely video of herself holding and cuddling her baby girl. Nengi became a mother in February 2025. Since then, fans have been eager to see more of her and her daughter. The new video shows Nengi enjoying some sweet […]
Tinubu’s political adviser, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed resigns
Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, who served as the political adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has officially resigned from his position. According to DailyTrust, he submitted his resignation about two weeks ago. He didn’t give detailed reasons for his decision, only mentioning that it was due to personal reasons. Dr. Baba-Ahmed was appointed in September 2023 […]
Divert funds, go to jail – ICPC warns LGA chairmen
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has warned local government chairmen and officials not to misuse public funds. With a new system of local government financial independence now in place, the ICPC said anyone found guilty of diverting or stealing money will face serious punishment, including jail. ICPC Chairman, Dr. Musa […]
Sterling Bank leads protest for removal of bank transfer charges
Sterling Bank has surprised everyone in Nigeria by stopping all charges for local online money transfers. This big move puts customers first and shows a new way banks can treat people better. When Sterling made the announcement on April 1st, many thought it was an April Fools’ joke. But the bank quickly made it clear—this […]
Naira records highest depreciation against dollar amid Trump’s tariff war
This week, the Nigerian naira experienced its biggest drop against the US dollar at the official exchange market. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reported that the naira fell to N1,552.53 per dollar on Thursday, down from N1,531.25 on Wednesday. This represents a N21.28 drop in just one day, the largest single-day decline since March […]