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[File: cake via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Nigerian Hotelier Dies After Collapsing at Wife’s 60th Birthday ThanksgivingA celebration turned into tragedy on Sunday when a prominent Nigerian hotelier collapsed and died during his wife’s 60th birthday thanksgiving ceremony, casting a heavy shadow over what was meant to be a joyous occasion. The event, held at a church in Lagos and followed by a reception, had drawn…
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[File: Tinubu via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Tinubu Set to Return to Nigeria After Two-Week Trip, Faces Backlash Over TimingPresident Bola Tinubu is expected to arrive back in Nigeria today after nearly two weeks abroad, returning to mounting criticism over his absence during a time of national hardship. The president’s extended overseas trip has drawn public frustration, with many citizens and political observers questioning the lack of transparency and…
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[File: name of the image/file via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Klaus Schwab Steps Down from World Economic Forum BoardKlaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has stepped down from its board, formally ending his day-to-day leadership role after more than five decades. Schwab launched the WEF in 1971 and turned it into one of the most powerful global convening platforms, known for its annual meetings…
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[File: USAID via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Trump’s USAID Cuts Spark Global Humanitarian CrisisPresident Donald Trump’s aggressive cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have fueled a growing humanitarian crisis across some of the world’s most vulnerable regions. As the current president of the United States, Trump’s continued push for a sharply reduced foreign aid budget is drawing intense criticism from…
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[File: Stanbic IBTC via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Stanbic IBTC Trustees Wins Customer Focus AwardStanbic IBTC Trustees has been recognized with the Customer Focus Award, reinforcing its reputation as a leader in Nigeria’s trust services industry. The award, presented at a high-profile financial sector event, highlights the organization’s strong dedication to client satisfaction, transparency, and personalized service. For years, Stanbic IBTC Trustees has provided…
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[File: nbc microphone via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: SERAP Sues NBC Over Ban on Eedris Abdulkareem’s Protest Song ‘Tell Your Papa’The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) after the commission banned Eedris Abdulkareem’s latest song, Tell Your Papa. The song, which sharply criticizes government corruption and rising poverty, was labeled as “unfit for broadcast” by the NBC—a move SERAP calls…
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[File: Kenneth Okonkwo via X/@Carlitopapa] Continue reading →: Kenneth Okonkwo Says Anyone Opposing a 2027 Coalition Is Working for TinubuLabour Party spokesman and actor Kenneth Okonkwo has issued a blunt message to opposition figures ahead of the 2027 elections: if you’re against forming a coalition, you’re working for Bola Tinubu. In a social media post that quickly went viral, Okonkwo warned that the only path to political change is…
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[File: Atiku via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Atiku Says Tinubu Lacks the Capacity to Solve Nigeria’s Insecurity CrisisFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar is not holding back. In a candid statement made during a recent media chat, Atiku declared that President Bola Tinubu is incapable of tackling Nigeria’s escalating insecurity crisis. With kidnappings, terrorism, and banditry on the rise, Atiku said the current administration has no clear direction,…
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[File: Tinubu via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Bishop Kukah Begs Tinubu to Take Nigeria Down from the Cross of SufferingIn his deeply emotional Easter message, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, offered a passionate plea to President Bola Tinubu to rescue Nigeria from what he described as a prolonged and agonizing crucifixion. Using the metaphor of the cross, Kukah compared the pain of Christ’s suffering to the daily…
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[File: china via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: China Warns Countries Against Trade Deals with the United StatesChina is stepping up its diplomatic messaging with a clear warning to countries around the world: think twice before making trade deals with the United States. The warning, delivered through a spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accused the U.S. of using trade as a geopolitical weapon rather than…
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[File: ball via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Victor Osimhen’s Agent Clears the Air on Galatasaray Loan and Saudi Arabia RumorsVictor Osimhen’s surprise loan move to Galatasaray left fans and pundits scrambling for answers. It seemed out of the blue—how does one of Europe’s most sought-after strikers end up in Turkey on loan, especially after being linked with Premier League giants and Saudi mega-clubs? Now, his FIFA-licensed agent, George Gardi,…
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[File: Ethiopian market via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Ethiopia Ready to Join BRICS Development Bank, Says Ambassador AbebeEthiopia has officially thrown its hat into the ring to join the BRICS New Development Bank, signaling its ambition to deepen ties with the world’s leading emerging economies. In a candid and forward-looking interview published on the website of Brazil’s BRICS Chairmanship—partnered with TV BRICS—Ethiopian Ambassador to Brazil, Leulseged Abebe,…
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[File: Victor Osimehn via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Real Madrid Joins the Race for Victor Osimhen Amid Premier League PressureVictor Osimhen is once again the name on everyone’s lips—and this time, it’s Real Madrid that wants him. The Spanish giants have reportedly joined the growing list of elite clubs eyeing the Nigerian striker, and it’s no surprise why. Osimhen has been unstoppable this season for Napoli, scoring goals, creating…
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[File: money via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Actor Oyekanmi Says He Was Paid Just ₦700 for a Movie Role by OwolabiIn a moment that caught viewers off guard, actor Oyekanmi opened up about being paid just ₦700 for a role in a film, calling out fellow actor Owolabi during a recent interactive session on Mtec TV’s official YouTube channel. The video has since made rounds online, and people have a…
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[File: trump via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Trump Says He’ll Walk Away from Ukraine Peace Talks If There’s No Real ProgressDonald Trump has once again stirred the global stage with a blunt message: if the ongoing Ukraine peace talks don’t start showing signs of real progress, he’s out. The former U.S. president—now at the center of Republican foreign policy—said the U.S. would “take a pass” on any further involvement if…
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[File: wedding via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Priscilla Ojo’s Fairy-Tale Wedding Continues with a White Wedding Everyone’s Talking AboutPriscilla Ojo, the daughter of Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo, has been living a real-life fairy tale, and it’s not just the kind people admire from afar—it’s the kind that’s got everyone talking. After the beautiful and emotional traditional wedding in Tanzania that brought two cultures together in one breathtaking celebration,…
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Kwankwaso’s Rumored Return to APC Sparks Tension in Kano
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[File: Kwankaso via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Kwankwaso’s Rumored Return to APC Sparks Tension in KanoReports suggesting that Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso might be planning a return to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have triggered unrest within political circles in Kano and beyond. The speculation has rattled members of both his current party—the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP)—and his former allies in the APC, raising concerns…
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[File: Atiku via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Atiku Blasts Wike, Says Betrayer Can’t Talk About SincerityFormer Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fired back at Nyesom Wike, accusing the FCT Minister of hypocrisy after Wike said Atiku and others were only pushing for an opposition coalition out of selfish ambition. Atiku, who led the PDP ticket in 2023, didn’t hold back. He said Wike has no…
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[File: Yusuf Datti via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Datti Says Tinubu Will Lose in 2027, Hints at Two Possible ChallengersYusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the 2023 Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, isn’t mincing words about President Bola Tinubu’s political future. In a bold statement that’s already stirring conversation, Datti claimed Tinubu will not win re-election in 2027—and he’s confident about it. Datti said there are already two strong candidates in Nigeria’s political…
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[File: airport via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport to Resume Operations April 23The Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Airport is set to reopen on April 23, after weeks of being shut down for maintenance and critical upgrades. This move comes as part of broader efforts by the Federal Government to improve aviation infrastructure and enhance the passenger experience across Nigeria’s busiest travel hubs.…
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[File: army via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Nearly 400 Former Boko Haram Members Graduate from De-Radicalization Program in GombeOn Friday, April 18, 2025, nearly 400 former members of the Islamist terrorist organization Boko Haram graduated from Nigeria’s De-radicalization, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration (DRR) program in Gombe State. This initiative, under Operation Safe Corridor, aims to reintegrate repentant insurgents into society. The graduates underwent a six-month program that included medical…
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[File: Boxing via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Portable vs. Speed Darlington: Celebrity Boxing Match Confirmed for Tonight in LagosIn a surprising turn of events, the much-discussed celebrity boxing match between Nigerian artists Portable and Speed Darlington is officially back on and set to take place tonight, Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Balmoral Convention Center in Lagos. This announcement comes after Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola,…
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[File: Trump via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Trump’s 2027 Administration Moves to Shut Down U.S. Embassies in Africa Amid Policy ShiftIn a dramatic continuation of his “America First” foreign policy agenda, President Donald Trump’s 2027 administration has begun the process of shutting down several U.S. embassies across Africa, signaling a major shift in how the United States engages with the continent. The move, confirmed by multiple sources in April 2025,…
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[File: Goalkeeper via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Owen Asemota: Nigerian Goalkeeper Joins Premier League Club in a Major Career MoveAt just 16, Nigerian goalkeeper Owen Asemota has taken a bold step that could define the future of his football journey. On April 17, 2025, reports from All Nigeria Soccer confirmed that Asemota had officially signed a professional deal with English Premier League side Aston Villa. For many young players,…
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[File: Betty via X/@adaowere1] Continue reading →: Betty Akeredolu’s ‘Free at Last’ Post on Yusuf Alabi’s Release Sparks Online ReactionsWhen Betty Akeredolu tweeted “Free at last” in response to the release of Yusuf Alabi, she probably knew it would stir the pot. But she posted it anyway. Yusuf, a young man who became a symbol of defiance during the #EndSARS protests, had spent months in detention. His crime? Raising…
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[File:Gaza via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Result in Civilian Casualties Amid Humanitarian CrisisIn Gaza, the bombs keep falling. The latest wave of Israeli airstrikes has claimed at least 23 more lives, and the names are heartbreakingly familiar: children, mothers, entire families wiped out in moments. In the southern city of Khan Younis, a family of ten, including five kids, were burned alive…
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[File: Electricity via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Nigeria Reduces Electricity Subsidies by 35% Following Tariff HikeElectricity in Nigeria has never just been about power. It’s about frustration, about hope, about fairness, and, increasingly, about money. When the government announced a 35% cut in electricity subsidies following a steep tariff hike for high-usage consumers, the reactions were instant. Some welcomed the change as a necessary evil…
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[File: Mining via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Nigeria and South Africa Forge Mining Partnership to Diversify EconomiesNigeria and South Africa recently signed a long-anticipated mineral development pact that many believe could mark a turning point in how African nations collaborate for economic progress. The agreement, which took place in April 2025, was more than just another diplomatic handshake—it reflected a growing desire between two of Africa’s…
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[File: house via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Chidinma Ojukwu Tells Lagos Court: “I Found Him Dead”—New Testimony in Ataga Murder CaseNearly four years after the death of Super TV CEO Michael Usifo Ataga shocked Nigeria, the woman at the center of the case, Chidinma Ojukwu, is telling the court a very different version of events than the one that originally made headlines. On a tense Thursday in a Lagos High…
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[File: Waste via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Seventeen-Year-Old Amara Nwuneli Wins 2025 Earth Prize for Turning Waste into JoyIn a quiet neighborhood in Lagos, Nigeria, what used to be a rotting garbage dump is now echoing with the sound of children laughing, thanks to the determination and creativity of a 17-year-old girl named Amara Nwuneli. What started as a school project has become a globally recognized symbol of…
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[File: Playstation via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: PlayStation 6 Leak: Standard Console and Portable Version in the WorksAccording to recent leaks, Sony’s next-generation console lineup will include not just the traditional home console but also a new portable system. Leaker KeplerL2, known for accurate tech scoops, shared that the PlayStation 6 is slated for release between late 2027 and 2028. The rumored portable PS6 won’t match the…
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[File: Malaysia via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Malaysia Backs China, But Carefully Navigates the US-China Trade WarIn a world increasingly divided by superpower rivalries, Malaysia is walking a tightrope. And it’s doing it with a steady hand. Amid growing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, Malaysia has made one thing clear: it won’t be forced to choose sides. But if you look closely, the country’s…
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[File: Saka via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Thierry Henry Gives Saka His Flowers: “That’s What Greatness Looks Like”After Arsenal’s jaw-dropping dismantling of Real Madrid, there was a moment off the pitch that fans loved just as much as the win itself: Thierry Henry, one of Arsenal’s greatest legends, giving Bukayo Saka the kind of praise that makes a young player feel ten feet tall. But this wasn’t…
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[File: EFCC via X/@officialEFCC] Continue reading →: “You Will Get Your Money Back”: EFCC Reassures CBEX Victims Amid Growing DespairBy all accounts, CBEX was the golden ticket — at least, that’s how it was sold. Fast returns, crypto-backed investments, sleek platforms, and testimonials from supposed “early winners.” But today, CBEX is silent. Its website is down. Phones go unanswered. And thousands of Nigerians are left with nothing but empty…
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[File: Chinese via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: China’s Pettiest Trade War Victory: No Missiles, No Tariffs — Just TikTok and the TruthIt wasn’t a summit. It wasn’t a formal policy. It was petty, surgical, and maybe a little bit brilliant. While the U.S. went after Chinese tech firms with bans and sanctions, China fought back — not with tariffs or embargoes, but with something far more subversive: TikTok. The app, best…
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[File: Ball via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Arsenal Dismantles Real Madrid: A Statement Win, Home and AwayWhat happened to Real Madrid? That was the question on everyone’s mind after Arsenal handed the Spanish giants a footballing lesson — not once, but twice. Over two legs, Arsenal didn’t just beat Real Madrid. They outclassed, outworked, and outplayed them in a way few teams ever have. It wasn’t…
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[File: Petrol station via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Dangote Crashes Petrol Prices by ₦30/Litre After Refining 3.5 Billion Litres in 7 MonthsFor years, Nigerians have been told that the country can’t refine its own fuel. That prices must go up. That global oil markets are too volatile. That local refineries are too broken to fix. Then Dangote showed up — and said, watch me. In just seven months, the Dangote Refinery…
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[File: River via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Juliet Jatto: “With All My Beauty, If No Man Approaches Me, I Will Go Wash My Head in the River”In an interview that was equal parts humorous and heartbreakingly honest, Nollywood actress Juliet Jatto gave a viral soundbite that left Nigerians both laughing and reflecting. “With all this beauty, if no man approaches me, I will go to the river and wash my head.” The clip, shared on FeelRightNews…
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[File: Atiku via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Atiku Responds to PDP Rejection of Opposition Coalition: “They’re Afraid of Losing Relevance”It was supposed to be a rallying cry. A chance for opposition forces to unite ahead of 2027. But instead of applause, Atiku Abubakar’s coalition proposal hit a wall — and it hit hard. PDP chieftains weren’t impressed. Some called it premature. Others whispered about ulterior motives. Within days, headlines…
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[File: supreme court via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Abure Still Listed as Labour Party Chairman on INEC’s Website — Despite Supreme Court’s Final SayIt’s one of those “only in Nigeria” moments. The country’s highest court has ruled. Legal battles have been fought and concluded. But Julius Abure is still listed as the Labour Party Chairman on INEC’s official website. Why? That’s the million-naira question — and nobody at the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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[Image Credit: Inaugural meeting of the Agricultural Sector Working Group (ASWG) in Abuja via X/@FinMinNigeria] Continue reading →: Why Nigeria’s Agricultural Transformation Still Feels Like DramaOn Tuesday, Finance Minister Wale Edun made a bold declaration about agriculture, calling for a flexible and resilient strategy to ensure food security in Nigeria. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the Agricultural Sector Working Group (ASWG), he emphasized alignment with the post-Malabo agenda, boosting productivity, expanding access to finance,…
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[File: Elrufai with Tinubu via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: El-Rufai Says Nigeria Is “Going Backward” Under Tinubu, Warns of Economic CollapseFormer Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has made waves with a blunt assessment of Nigeria’s current trajectory under President Bola Tinubu, saying the country is “moving backward” and warning of looming economic failure if urgent steps are not taken. Speaking at a policy forum in Abuja, El-Rufai didn’t mince words:…
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[File: bank via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Access Oxygen X Reports ₦631 Million Profit in Its First Year — A Strong Start for Nigeria’s Digital Banking FutureAccess Oxygen X, the digital banking subsidiary of Access Bank, has reported an impressive ₦631 million profit in its debut year — a strong showing that signals growing confidence in digital-only banking in Nigeria. Launched as part of Access Bank’s strategy to reach underbanked populations and younger, tech-savvy customers, Oxygen…
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[File: Food via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Ali Ndume Backs Tinubu’s Emergency Declaration on Food Security: “It’s Long Overdue”Senator Ali Ndume isn’t known for sugarcoating his views. But when President Bola Tinubu declared a national emergency on food security, Ndume was quick to offer rare, unqualified praise. “This move is long overdue,” he said in a statement to the press. “We can’t play politics with hunger. The President…
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[File: Gov Seyi Makinde via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Makinde Says 2027 Won’t Be PDP vs APC: “This Is a New Political Era”Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State isn’t one to mince words. At a recent political dialogue, he made a bold prediction: Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election will not be a traditional PDP vs APC showdown. “I don’t see 2027 playing out the way past elections have,” he said. “It won’t be…
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[File: oil terminal via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Trump’s Tariffs Are Hurting Nigeria’s Oil Market — And Its Economy Is Feeling the HeatDonald Trump’s revived tariff policies, particularly on foreign energy imports, are beginning to ripple far beyond American shores — and Nigeria’s oil-dependent economy is feeling the impact. The Trump-aligned Republican bloc in Congress has recently supported new tariff measures on select energy imports, aimed at boosting U.S. oil production and…
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[File: Ronaldo via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Cristiano Ronaldo Set to Sign €400 Million Deal with Al-Nassr: Football’s Richest Contract YetCristiano Ronaldo is on the brink of finalizing a staggering €400 million deal with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, in what would be the most lucrative contract in football history. Sources close to the negotiation say the multi-year agreement is in its final stages and could be announced within days. The…
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[File: Trump via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Trump Proposes Cutting UN Peacekeeping Funds: “America First Means America Pays Less”U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating a significant portion of American funding for United Nations peacekeeping missions, reigniting global concerns about the U.S. retreating from its international responsibilities. Speaking at a campaign event in Florida, Trump said the U.S. was “being ripped off” by the UN and argued that…
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[File: Immigration via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: 600 Visas Revoked: International Students Caught in U.S. Immigration CrackdownHundreds of international students have been left stranded, confused, and devastated as the United States government revoked over 600 student visas in a sweeping immigration review. Most of the affected students were already enrolled in U.S. universities or had secured admission for the fall semester. Many had invested thousands of…
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[File: Atiku via Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication] Continue reading →: Atiku Shrugs Off PDP Governors, Pushes Forward with Obi Coalition: “We’re Creating a New Path”Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar seems to have drawn a line in the sand. Amid growing resistance from within his own party — particularly from a bloc of PDP governors — Atiku is moving full steam ahead with plans to build a political coalition with Peter Obi, leader of the…
