Ramadan: Yobe govt relaxes working hours
Yobe State Government has announced a temporary adjustment of public service working hours for the Holy month of Ramadan. From Monday to Thursday, offices will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., while on Fridays, hours will be 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The directive, issued by Deputy Director of Information, Alhassan Sule Mamudo, applies […]
Everyone Knew I Had HIV… Except Me
A young woman discovered at 13 that she had been born HIV positive, a fact everyone around her seemed to know except her. Growing up, she took daily medication without understanding why, believing it was “to keep her strong.” Finding her hospital file shocked her, and confronting her mother revealed a long-held secret meant to […]
I’ve really tried’ – Kunle Afod says amid alleged marital crisis with Desola
Nollywood actor and filmmaker Kunle Afod has addressed rumours of a marital crisis with his wife, Desola, amid reports that she temporarily moved out of their home. The speculation gained traction online over the weekend. In a post on Instagram, Afod wrote, “Wanting the best for myself. God knows that I have really tried. But […]
Ogun Govt Denies Endorsing Any Candidate For Awujale Of Ijebuland
The Ogun State Government has denied claims that it endorsed Prince Ademorin Aliu Kuye as the next Awujale of Ijebuland, describing such reports as false and misleading. The government stressed that it does not interfere in traditional succession matters. According to the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hazmat Ganiyu, the selection of a […]
FCT Election: Democracy Under Siege, Tinubu’s Tight Grip Suffocating
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the low turnout in the recent Federal Capital Territory council elections, warning that it signals a troubling decline in Nigeria’s democratic participation. He said the poor voter response reflects growing public distrust in the political system rather than simple apathy. Atiku argued that the situation points to a […]
Court Orders Remand Of Suspected Quack Public Relations Practitioner
A judge at the Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered the remand of a 66-year-old man, Negedu Patrick Siaka, over allegations that he falsely presented himself as a professional public relations consultant. He was arraigned on charges linked to impersonation, fraud, and forgery after his arrest in the Wuse district of Abuja. Authorities say […]
Armed man killed by Secret Service after illegally entering Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club
An armed intruder was shot dead by agents of the United States Secret Service early Sunday after breaching security near Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of Donald Trump. Officials said the man entered a restricted area around 1:30 a.m. carrying a shotgun and a gas canister. Trump was reportedly at the White House when the incident […]
FCT Poll: PDP Drags APC To Court After Five-council Sweep
The Peoples Democratic Party has taken legal action against the All Progressives Congress after the ruling party won five out of six chairmanship seats in the Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections. The opposition party said it has formed a special legal team to challenge the results, citing alleged irregularities during the polls. According to […]
Simi Responds To Public Outrage Over Old Social Media Posts About Kids
Simi has spoken out after some of her old social media posts about children resurfaced online and sparked criticism. She explained that the tweets were written many years ago when she was younger and simply shared moments from her daily life. According to her, people are now misinterpreting them and creating false narratives. The singer […]
NDLEA Nabs Lekki Big Boy Kolapo Oladapo For Running Drug Distribution Network
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested Lagos socialite and businessman Kolapo Oladapo over an alleged drug distribution operation. Officials said he was picked up at his Ikate residence shortly after returning from the United Kingdom, following months of surveillance. Authorities claim he had been on their watchlist since last year. During a search […]