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Nigeria’s National Power Grid collapsed once again, leaving parts of the country in total darkness and disrupting electricity supply to millions of households and businesses. Punch reports that electricity generation dropped sharply from over 4,500 megawatts to as low as 24 megawatts as of 1:30 pm. All 23 power generation plants connected to the grid […]
Continue ReadingWhen the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, recently averred that implementing comprehensive tax reforms in Nigeria is a pain Nigerians must endure, what struck me was how he seemed to think he had said something truly original. How many times in the past have we not […]
Continue ReadingAfro juju music star, Sir Shina Peters has responded to Pastor Mathew Ashimolowo’s latest preaching, where the cleric compared his reported 1990 financial decision to that of Zenith Bank founder, Jim Ovia at the same year. Ashimolowo, while preaching about ‘wealth and timing’ at COZA 12DG, compared the two men and asked people to make […]
Continue ReadingA Law graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Lagos, has died just one day after her convocation, shocking family and friends. An X user, @plantcodesss, took to her handle to share the sad news as she remembered her as an inspiration despite tough times. The law graduate was part of the 2023 set, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria has been on edge since the Trump administration designated it as a ‘country of particular concern’ and launched military strikes in Sokoto. The under secretary of the U.S. State Department, Allison Hooker, is visiting Nigeria as part of an eight-day international trip to multiple countries across Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, which commenced on […]
Continue ReadingChief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Simeon Amadi, has declined to set up a judicial panel to investigate Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, citing court orders and an appeal. The Rivers State House of Assembly had requested that Amadi set up a seven-member panel to probe Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi […]
Continue ReadingJoaquin Wike, son of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has bagged a master’s degree in Management and Technology Change at King’s College, London. Photos from the graduation ceremony were shared on Thursday by the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, on his X […]
Continue ReadingThere is a potentially disruptive speculation, a kite being flown in political conversations, which could affect the fortunes of the ruling party – the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the relationship between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima as Nigerians begin the dress rehearsal towards the 2027 general elections. It […]
Continue ReadingSequel to Davido’s father, Dr Adedeji Adeleke’s press conference where he said that David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is not the biological father of young Anuoluwapo (Anu), the child’s mother, Ayo Labinjoh, has gone to social media platform to respond in a very strong term. Anu’s mother, Ayo Labinjoh responded through Anu’s Instagram page […]
Continue ReadingDr. Adedeji Adeleke, father of Afrobeats star, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has described recent paternity claims involving his son as unnecessary, saying DNA test results show that 12-year-old Anuoluwapo is not the singer’s daughter. Speaking at a press conference in Lagos on Wednesday, Dr Adeleke said while his son cannot take responsibility […]
Continue ReadingThere are no visible electoral reforms. 2027 will be worse than 2023 on every negative scale. Because the ills of 2023 went unpunished, they have been reinforced. The perpetrators will double their efforts. 2023 and its aftermath have bestowed brazen impunity on the immediate political future. The opposition is endangered. The trajectory is predictable. Consequently, Tinubu has […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, has on Wednesday, in a suit marked: THC/ABJ/CS/2262/2025, sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Presiding judge, Justice Peter Lifu, relied on the April 4, 2025 verdict of Nigerian Supreme Court to declare a former Minister of Finance, Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, […]
Continue ReadingHilda Baci, the Nigerian celebrity chef, has announced that she is now a three-time Guinness World Record (GWR) holder, following confirmation that her September 2025 feat also earned her the title for the largest serving of rice overall. Baci, who had already broken the world record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice in […]
Continue ReadingNigerian star and award-winning singer, songwriter and actress, Tiwatope Omolara Savage, known professionally as Tiwa Savage, has shared beautiful hot photos of herself to the delight of her fans. She captioned the photos: “Forty Foinnneeee 😍” More of the photos:
Continue ReadingThe African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 edition has come and gone, and it is no longer news that the Nigerian Super Eagles finished in third place for bronze. There are monetary awards associated with the positions of each of the national teams, as the team that secures number one position by winning the gold […]
Continue ReadingAgainst the backdrop of prevalent romance scams, an American woman, Clarissa Zoe Arokodare, has revealed that she hired a private investigator to conduct a background check on her Nigerian man before she came to Lagos to meet him for the first time. In an interview with the Vanguard, the songwriter narrated how she met her husband […]
Continue ReadingA high court in Oyigbo on Friday ordered the Rivers State Chief Judge and the House of Assembly to stop the attempted impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara until further notice. This decision follows the House of Assembly’s third threat to impeach the governor, a pattern many observers are calling an abuse of legislative power and procedure. […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor, movie director, and producer, Prince Jide Kosoko has celebrated his son, Muyiwa Kosoko, as he graduated from a tertiary institution. The veteran, through his Instagram page, revealed that his son, Muyiwa, had graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Geography and Planning. He wrote: “Hearty congratulations to my dear son, Muyiwa Kosoko, […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the fresh suit filed by a factional National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Samuel Anyanwu, after he applied to withdraw the matter. At the resumed hearing, Anyanwu’s lawyer, U. C. Njemanze-Aku, told the court that the suit had been overtaken by events. […]
Continue ReadingChief Richard Osuolale Akinjide, Minister of Education in the First Republic, under Tafawa Balewa, and Minister of Justice under Alhaji Shehu Shagari, and one of the most brilliant lawyers ever in Nigeria, stood before Justice Olujide Somolu. Somolu was Chief Justice of the Western State. Akinjide was a known Samuel Ladoke Akintola sympathizer and a staunch member of the NNDP in the […]
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