Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria have implemented yet another increase in the prices of electricity meters, marking the second hike within a four-month period. Effective from November 5, 2024, the latest price adjustment comes amidst rising costs across various sectors and increasing inflation, impacting the affordability of electricity meters for Nigerian consumers. Reports from…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has extended his heartfelt congratulations to President Donald Trump on his successful re-election as the 47th President of the United States. This commendation reflects the Nigerian leader’s commitment to maintaining a robust diplomatic relationship with the United States, as well as Nigeria’s interest in forging stronger ties with the…
General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, the current Chief of Army Staff of Nigeria, has been confirmed dead, leaving a profound impact on the nation and its military. His passing marks a significant loss for the Nigerian Armed Forces and the country, as he was known for his strategic prowess and dedication to military excellence. Serving as…
Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has eliminated the 18-year age requirement for admission into higher education institutions nationwide. This landmark decision is anticipated to provide increased educational opportunities for younger students who meet the academic criteria but were previously hindered by age restrictions. The minister’s reform is part of a broader…
Popular Nigerian internet personality and crossdresser, Bobrisky, has announced that he will be temporarily leaving Nigeria to focus on his mental and physical health. Known for his flamboyant style, controversial statements, and social media dominance, Bobrisky has garnered a massive following and often finds himself in the limelight for various reasons. His latest revelation, however,…
Popular media personality, Danny, recently made headlines after explaining his decision to leave Nigeria for good following a disturbing incident in London. Known for his vibrant personality and bold views, Danny’s revelations have sparked intense discussions across social media, with many fans expressing both surprise and support for his choice. In an exclusive interview, he…
Nigerian filmmaker Dimeji Ajibola, renowned for his groundbreaking work in the Nollywood industry, tragically passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. His untimely demise has left a deep void in the entertainment industry and among fans worldwide. Known for his visionary approach to storytelling and production, Ajibola was a driving force in bringing Nigerian stories…
In a major victory for Nigeria’s counter-insurgency efforts, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) announced yesterday that Nigerian army troops successfully captured one of the nation’s most notorious terrorists, Abubakar Bawa Ibrahim, widely known as Habu Dogo. Known for his role in widespread violence, including killings and kidnappings in Sokoto State, Dogo has long been a target…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike addressed the apparent unwillingness of Nigerian youths to take up taxi driving jobs domestically at an empowerment event in Abuja. Nyesom Wike expressed disappointment that while many young Nigerians decline taxi-driving opportunities in Nigeria, they readily engage in similar work abroad. He pointed out that these youths are more inclined to…
Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has expressed her strong reaction to a viral video circulating on social media, where a young Nigerian woman openly expressed her preference for dating ‘Yahoo boys’—a term commonly used in Nigeria for internet fraudsters—over hardworking, working-class men. The young woman’s statements have sparked significant online debate, drawing responses from both public…
