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Chief of Army Staff, Shaibu announces recruitment of 24,000 soldiers

Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja Shaibu, has confirmed that the Nigerian Army is set to recruit 24,000 new soldiers. He said the large-scale recruitment is part of efforts to strengthen the country’s security system and provide more manpower to fight growing security challenges across different regions. According to Shaibu, the recruitment […]

Alleged Christian Genocide: US, Trump threatening Nigeria due to economic gains- Gumi

Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has accused the United States and former President Donald Trump of using the narrative of “Christian genocide” in Nigeria as a political tool for their own economic interests. Gumi claimed that these foreign powers exaggerate religious tensions to create global fear, which then gives them leverage over African nations, especially […]

Kebbi School Girls: Demand accountability from security chiefs – Don Jazzy tells Tinubu

Music producer Don Jazzy has joined the national outcry over the abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi State, calling on President Bola Tinubu to demand strict accountability from the country’s security chiefs. He said the frequent kidnapping of students shows a clear failure in Nigeria’s security system, and leaders must take responsibility for protecting children. Don […]

How I was molested by my family member – DJ Kulet

Nigerian DJ Kulet has opened up about a heartbreaking moment from her childhood, revealing that she was molested by someone within her own family. She explained that speaking about it has never been easy, but she decided to share her story to help other survivors who may be suffering in silence. According to her, the […]

PRP blasts PDP’s call for foreign intervention in party’s affair

The Progressive Republican Party (PRP) has criticized the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for calling on foreign entities to intervene in the PRP’s internal matters. The party described the move as unnecessary and an attempt to tarnish its reputation. PRP officials emphasized that political disagreements should be resolved within Nigeria and that foreign involvement undermines the […]

I won’t stop criticizing Tinubu govt – Mr Macaroni denies raping 17-year-old girl

Popular comedian and activist, Mr Macaroni, has denied allegations of raping a 17-year-old girl. He addressed the claims publicly, insisting that the accusations are false. Despite the controversy, Mr Macaroni reaffirmed his commitment to speaking out against the Tinubu administration. He stated that he will continue to criticize the government where necessary, focusing on issues […]

Singer Waje announces engagement

Popular Nigerian singer Waje has shared the exciting news that she is engaged. The singer made the announcement on her social media platforms, sharing her happiness with fans and followers. Waje expressed her joy and gratitude for the love and support she has received from friends, family, and fans. She described this new chapter in […]

Why movie roles should be given based on looks – Actress Yvonne Jegede

Actress Yvonne Jegede has said that physical appearance is an important factor when casting for movie roles. She believes that the way an actor looks can help tell a story and make characters believable on screen. Jegede explained that filmmakers often consider the audience’s perception of a character. “Sometimes, the way an actor looks is […]

Australian Govt official declares ‘Red Wednesday’ over attack on Kwara church

An Australian government official has declared a “Red Wednesday” in response to a recent attack on a church in Kwara State, Nigeria. The move aims to raise awareness about violence against religious communities and the growing threat to places of worship. The official called on both Nigerian authorities and international partners to take stronger action […]

Ghamari not worthy of discussing Nigeria, world affairs – Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has criticized political commentator Ghamari, saying he is not qualified to talk about Nigeria or global matters. Fani-Kayode claimed that Ghamari’s opinions lack depth and understanding of national and international issues. According to Fani-Kayode, Ghamari often speaks without proper knowledge and misleads the public with his comments. He said […]