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Burning of our Ekiti office shows APC jittery over ADC popularity – Abdullahi

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ralph Okey Nwosu Abdullahi, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being behind the recent burning of the ADC office in Ekiti State. He claimed the attack was politically motivated and showed that the ruling party was afraid of ADC’s growing popularity in the state. […]

Stop acting like emperors, face responsibilities – Ex-Minister knocks Govs

A former Nigerian minister has criticized some state governors for behaving like emperors instead of serving the people who elected them. He said many governors are too focused on personal power and luxury while neglecting their real duties to improve citizens’ welfare and development. Speaking at a public event in Abuja, the ex-minister condemned what […]

Tinubu nominates Bernard Doro as minister

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Bernard Doro as a minister in his administration. The nomination, which was announced on Tuesday, has been sent to the Senate for screening and confirmation. The move is part of the President’s ongoing effort to strengthen his cabinet and improve governance delivery across key sectors. According to reliable sources […]

Those who defile minors face life imprisonment as Senate passes new law

The Nigerian Senate has approved a new law prescribing life imprisonment for anyone found guilty of defiling minors. The bill, which aims to strengthen the protection of children against sexual abuse, was passed during plenary on Tuesday after extensive debate by lawmakers. The new legislation amends existing criminal laws to ensure that offenders who sexually […]

Court sacks Ebonyi council chairmen, councillors elected in 2024

A Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki has sacked all the local government chairmen and councillors who were elected in Ebonyi State during the 2024 council elections. The court declared the polls invalid, describing them as a violation of the Electoral Act and the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The court ruled that […]

Why I want open marriage – Blaqbonez

Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, better known as Blaqbonez, has revealed that he would be comfortable being in an open marriage. The “Back In Uni” crooner made this known during a recent episode of the In My Opinion podcast, where he discussed his views on love, marriage, and intimacy. According to the Chocolate City star, many […]

Mr Eazi reveals his new profession after marrying Otedola’s daughter

Nigerian singer and businessman Oluwatosin Ajibade, better known as Mr Eazi, has revealed his latest career path after his marriage to Temi Otedola, daughter of billionaire businessman Femi Otedola. The “Skin Tight” hitmaker shared that he has now become an online streamer. This came after a curious fan on X (formerly Twitter) asked if he […]

Heartbreak turns tragic: 22-year-old hairdresser commits suicide in Enugu

A 22-year-old hairdresser in Enugu State has reportedly taken her own life after suffering from a severe heartbreak. The young woman, whose name was not immediately released, was found dead in her room on Monday, leaving her family and friends in shock. According to reports, the deceased had recently gone through a painful breakup with […]

Four policemen arrested in Adamawa for incivility to civilians

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested four of its officers for misconduct and unprofessional behavior towards civilians. The officers were accused of showing indiscipline and violating standard police procedures while attempting to arrest a suspect. According to reports, the policemen allegedly used excessive force by firing shots in an attempt to make an arrest. […]

Absence of DSS lawyer forces adjournment in Ansaru terrorism trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the terrorism trial of Ansaru leaders Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba to November 19, following the absence of the Department of State Services (DSS) lawyer, Mohammed Abubakar. The case was originally scheduled for hearing on October 21, but Justice Emeka Nwite granted the adjournment after receiving a […]