Nigerians will enjoy uninterrupted power supply before Tinubu leaves office – Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has assured citizens that there will be uninterrupted electricity supply across the country before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu completes his tenure in 2031. He made this known during the commissioning of a new power project, the Kwaru 1X15 MVA 33/11KV Injection Substation, located in the Ikotun-Egbe area of Lagos […]
Troops neutralize bandit, destroy camps in Benue
Troops from the 401 Special Forces Brigade and Sector 1 of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS), working with local hunters, have carried out a major operation to improve safety in Benue State. The mission took place around the Tatough area of Makurdi Local Government. The army spokesperson, Captain Abdullahi Lawal Osabo, said the troops also provided […]
Nigerian Catholic priest tackles a certain Anambra Prof who wants to be president of Nigeria and feels threatened by Peter Obi
Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, a Catholic priest in Nigeria, has publicly criticized an Anambra State professor who, according to him, feels uneasy about Peter Obi’s presidential bid. In a post shared online, Fr. Ugwu accused the professor of being intimidated by the idea of another person from their region potentially becoming president before him. Though he […]
If virginity was not important, why did God choose Mary? – Reno Omokri says men shouldn’t pay bride price of ladies who aren’t virgins
Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, has shared his view that men should not pay a bride price for women who are no longer virgins. According to him, doing so feels like punishing the man who wants to marry her, even though someone else took her virginity without making any formal commitment. He believes that […]
Bandits raid 16 Zamfara villages, k!ll 5 and abduct many women
Armed bandits have killed five people and kidnapped several women in a series of attacks on villages in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State over the weekend. According to local reports, the attacks happened on Saturday and Sunday, August 3, 2025. The villages targeted on Saturday include Dan Isa, Kyatawa, Tudu, Gidan Haruna, […]
President Tinubu congratulates D’Tigress for winning 5th consecutive AfroBasket title
President Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, for making the country proud once again. The team recently won the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title, continuing their dominance on the African basketball scene. On Sunday, August 3, D’Tigress defeated Mali 78-64 in the final match. With this victory, Nigeria became the first country in […]
Rivers: Fubara-led PDP reacts as governor’s supporters dump party for ADC
Several political loyalists of suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, have left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a party recently embraced by opposition leaders in preparation for the 2027 elections. Reports indicate that these former supporters are now aligning with ex-governor Rotimi Amaechi, who is believed to be […]
‘It was like prison’ – Kemi Badenoch shares her experience as a student of FGGC Sagamu
UK politician Kemi Badenoch has spoken about her difficult school years at the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) in Sagamu, Ogun State, Nigeria. She described the experience as feeling like prison. In a video interview shared online, Badenoch explained how she had to do hard chores like cutting grass with a machete and cleaning toilets […]
Atiku-Obi ticket: Pastors won’t campaign for 80-year-old Muslim president in 2027 – Keyamo
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has said that Nigerian pastors are unlikely to support a presidential ticket made up of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi in the 2027 elections. Keyamo shared this view during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics. He claimed that pastors will not campaign for someone who will […]
Overcrowded, overlooked: Inside Ogun Correctional Centre crisis
“We were crammed in like sardines—hundreds of us in a room made for just twenty,” says 50-year-old Idris (not his real name), who shared his horrifying experience at Ibara Correctional Centre in Abeokuta. He recalled dealing with everything from skin rashes and head lice to bedbugs and mental breakdowns. Idris’s trouble began on a sunny […]