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Fatherhood has changed me – Zinoleesky

Nigerian music star Oniyinde Azeez, known as Zinoleesky, recently talked about how being a father has changed him for the better. Zinoleesky became a dad for the first time in December 2023 when he had a daughter named Zendaya. In April 2024, he welcomed his second child, a son called Zafar. In a recent interview […]

Anti-Tinubu Coalition pushes forward as ADA leaders begin nationwide mobilisations

A new political group called the All Democratic Alliance (ADA) has started a major campaign across Nigeria. Their goal is to prepare for the 2027 general elections and offer a new political option to Nigerians. This movement brings together leaders who are unhappy with how the country is being run. After applying to the Independent […]

VDM, schoolchildren protest in front of Wike’s house

Popular Nigerian social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, known by many as VeryDarkMan (VDM), led a peaceful protest outside the home of Nigeria’s Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in Abuja. This protest came shortly after Wike announced that he would stop giving area councils 10% of their usual funds. His reason was […]

Better to be alone and at peace than to be in a union filled with landmines – Linc Edochie writes as he distances himself from wife Yinka’s decision to share May Edochie’s number online.

Nollywood actor Linc Edochie has made it clear that he does not support the recent actions of his wife, Yinka. She had posted the phone number of May Edochie — Linc’s younger brother’s estranged wife — on social media. Yinka has been in a public disagreement with May’s fans for a while. Over the weekend, […]

Kano explosion caused by unexploded ordnance, not IED – Police

Police in Kano have explained that the recent explosion in the eastern part of the state was caused by old military bombs, not a terrorist device as some people first thought. This was confirmed after a special police team carried out an investigation. The team, which specializes in handling dangerous explosives and chemicals, studied the […]