The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended two Nigerian businessmen, Ihejirika Okechukwu Emmanuel and Iwuagwu Ikedi Victory, along with Canada-based nurse, Usman Grace Khadijat Olami, for drug trafficking at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos. The arrests, which took place in early October 2024, highlight a continued crackdown on illicit drug activities…
Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has shed light on the political opposition he faces from various factions, including those aligned with Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. In a candid statement, Nyesom Wike identified key political figures and a few governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as working against him. He…
Nigerian DJ and billionaire heiress DJ Cuppy recently made headlines following the revelation that her ex-fiancé, Ryan Taylor, has a new girlfriend and a child. Ryan Taylor, a British boxer and social media personality, unveiled his new relationship status through a series of posts that quickly went viral. As the news broke, DJ Cuppy, who…
In a recent incident at a London club, Nigerian music superstar Wizkid stirred up controversy by mocking fellow artist Davido and his loyal fanbase, the 30BG (30 Billion Gang) crew. The event quickly became the talk of the town, with fans and media outlets dissecting every detail. Reports indicate that the altercation began when members…
In a heartfelt tribute, President Bola Tinubu celebrated General Yakubu Gowon’s 90th birthday, lauding his significant contributions to Nigeria’s unity and development. Tinubu described General Yakubu Gowon as a “gentleman extraordinaire,” praising his leadership and lasting influence on the country. Highlighting his personal relationship with the former head of state, President Bola Tinubu noted that…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has once again demonstrated its commitment to tackling financial crimes by securing the conviction of ten fraudsters in various courts across Nigeria. The convicts, who were sentenced to different jail terms, faced charges related to internet fraud, impersonation, and employment fraud. The Gombe Zonal Directorate of the EFCC…
Peter Edochie and Jide Kosoko, two revered icons in the Nigerian movie industry, recently made headlines as they reunited after 12 years apart. This reunion took place during a high-profile Nollywood event that celebrated the rich heritage of Nigerian cinema. Fans and colleagues were delighted to see the veteran actors together, as their on-screen chemistry…
Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has strongly criticized the recent foreign trips made by President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Peter Obi, expressing his concerns through a post on his social media platform X, questioned the timing and necessity of the trips, given the pressing domestic challenges facing Nigeria. Tinubu departed…
The tragic fuel tanker explosion that occurred in Jigawa State on Tuesday continues to claim more lives, with the death toll now standing at 168. Over 100 others are receiving treatment for severe injuries in various hospitals across the region. The explosion, which sent shockwaves through the community, has devastated countless families, with many still…
In a recent turn of events, the popular Nigerian artist Portable made headlines by calling out music mogul Don Jazzy. Portable’s plea comes after Don Jazzy’s significant donation to the NGO run by social media personality, VeryDarkMan. Portable’s message was direct and candid, urging the Mavin Records founder to reconsider his pattern of making donations…
