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We are not owing grand rent, apologize to us – FIRS tells FCTA

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has criticized the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) for sealing two of its offices over a rent issue. FIRS called the move embarrassing and unnecessary. During a press conference in Abuja, FIRS officials said the FCTA acted wrongly and should apologize. They explained that they were not owing any […]

Comedienne, Taaoma calls out unnamed “Rap Legend” in viral tweet

Popular Nigerian skit maker and comedian, Taaoma, recently got everyone’s attention online with a powerful and mysterious tweet. In the tweet, she wrote: “There’s this stupid ‘rap legend’ that God will help me to punish. Pushing 50 ee de nironu.” She didn’t mention any name in the post, but the message quickly got people on […]

NAFDAC: Peter Obi condemns demand of N700,000 from Onitsha Head Bridge Market traders

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has asked the government and related agencies to cancel the N700,000 fee demanded from traders at the Onitsha Head Bridge Market in Anambra State. Some time ago, NAFDAC said the market was a major place for selling fake and low-quality medicines, not just in […]

May 27: Children represent promise of Nigeria’s future – First Lady, Tinubu

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has sent a warm message to children all over the country. She called them the true hope and promise of Nigeria’s future. She gave this message during the celebration of International Children’s Day, which is observed every year on May 27. This year’s theme is “Stand Up: Building a Bullying-Free […]

I planned to travel abroad with ransom money – Suspected kidnapper

A 25-year-old man has admitted he planned to leave Nigeria with money from a kidnapping. He was arrested after being involved in a crime where a 14-year-old boy was taken and held for ransom. The suspect, Musa Shaibu, and four others allegedly kidnapped a boy named Hassan from his home in the Olodi-Apapa area of […]

Nigerian man shot d3ad by fellow Nigerian at birthday party in Philippines

A tragic event took place during a birthday party in Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines. A Nigerian man, known as Babylon, was shot and killed by another Nigerian during the celebration. The incident happened early on Monday, May 26, 2025. The party was hosted by a man named Obinna at a private house. At first, the […]

We now know Wike has a boss who can checkmate his excesses – Dele Momodu reacts to President Tinubu’s intervention on the sealed properties in Abuja over unpaid ground rent

Dele Momodu, a famous publisher, has spoken about President Tinubu’s recent decision to stop the sealing of some properties in Abuja. These properties were sealed because the owners did not pay their ground rent. On Monday, May 26, the Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA), led by Minister Nyesom Wike, closed several business places. These included […]