OAGF to withhold payment for constituency projects executed without FG guidelines
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has announced a strong new step to make sure public money is spent properly on constituency projects across Nigeria. They said they will withhold payment for any project that is not carried out according to the Federal Government’s official guidelines and circulars. This announcement was […]
UK may establish migrant ‘Return Hubs’ abroad – PM Keir Starmer
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has shared that the UK is talking with other countries to build special centers called “return hubs.” These hubs will help send back people who have been denied asylum in the UK more quickly and smoothly. While visiting Albania, Starmer spoke to GB News and explained that return hubs could help […]
Electoral Act: Reps move to make voting compulsory for all Nigerians
A new bill is being discussed in Nigeria’s House of Representatives that could make it compulsory for all eligible Nigerians to vote. This bill would change the current Electoral Act of 2022. The bill passed its second reading in the House and is supported by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and Daniel Ago. It was presented during […]
“Money is everything” — Singer, Omah Lay sparks reactions with honest tweet on mental health
Nigerian music star Omah Lay has once again caught people’s attention — but this time, not with a song. He shared a short and powerful message online that got fans talking. The singer went on the social media platform X and posted, “Clarity Of Mind. Money is everything.” Though the words were few, they carried […]
Man throws his girlfriend off balcony, k!lling her, after she threw his belongings off balcony during argument
A serious fight ended in tragedy when a man threw his girlfriend off a third-floor balcony, killing her. The fight started after the woman threw his belongings off the balcony during their argument. According to the police in San Diego, 61-year-old Irene Williams and her boyfriend, 57-year-old Albert Turner, had been together for a while. […]
Banker Goes Missing In Lagos, Family Raises Alarm
A family in Lagos is very worried because their son, Osemudiamen Idemudia, has gone missing. He is 26 years old and works as a banker. The family says Osemudiamen disappeared in a strange way while he was coming home from work. They have not heard from him since. Osemudiamen’s father, Julius Idemudia, spoke to Punch […]
Wizkid becomes first African artist to hit 20 billion global audio streams
Nigerian singer Wizkid, who has won a Grammy, has made history by becoming the first African artist to reach over 20 billion streams of his songs worldwide. This huge number includes all the times people have listened to his songs online. The total comes from both songs where Wizkid is the main singer and songs […]
Why I quit my digital marketing job for music – Tems
Nigerian Grammy winner Temilade Openiyi, famously known as Tems, recently shared the reason behind her decision to leave a career in digital marketing to follow her passion for music. She revealed that while the decision was tough, she believed it was guided by divine purpose. The ‘Love Me Jeje’ singer explained in a Billboard interview […]
Oshiomhole introduced me to politics, took me to Tinubu- Desmond Elliot
Desmond Elliot, who is both an actor and a politician, says that former Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole helped him get into politics. Oshiomhole even took Desmond to meet President Bola Tinubu. Desmond shared a special memory during an interview with Chude Jideonwo. He said, “One day, Oshiomhole took me to meet Asiwaju and said, […]
UTME results: Oloyede’s remorse stands out but our institutions are fragile – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate, has shared his thoughts on the recent issues with the 2025 UTME exam. He praised Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the head of JAMB, for admitting that there were problems during the exam. Many Nigerians were upset after thousands of students failed the UTME. JAMB later admitted that technical issues caused […]