Layi Wasabi, a Nigerian skitmaker, recently opened up about how his breakup with his girlfriend became the turning point that propelled his career. The emotional toll of the breakup drove him into a period of deep introspection, sparking an unexpected surge of creativity. He described the event as life-altering, pushing him out of his comfort…
Renowned Nigerian actor and filmmaker, Saidi Balogun, has been plunged into mourning following the tragic passing of his beloved daughter, Zeenat. The sad news of Zeenat’s death, which has left fans and the entire entertainment industry in shock, was confirmed on social media by close friends of the actor. Saidi Balogun, known for his stellar…
Minister Dele Alake, has issued a stern warning to state governments about shutting down mining operations. He emphasized that states do not have the constitutional authority to undertake such actions, highlighting that mining falls exclusively under the jurisdiction of the Federal Government. His remarks come in response to recent moves by certain state governments, including…
Governor Umo Eno, has officially appointed his daughter, Helen Eno-Obareki, to serve as the Acting First Lady. The decision comes as a step to ensure continuity in the office’s responsibilities, particularly regarding the charitable initiatives spearheaded by the late First Lady. Governor Umo Eno made the announcement during a solemn condolence visit on Friday, which…
In the early hours of Saturday, October 5, 2024, tension surged across Rivers State as an explosion rocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The attack targeted the secretariat led by the factional caretaker committee chairman, Chief Tony Okocha, just hours before the highly anticipated local government elections. According…
Renowned Nollywood actor Lateef Adedimeji made headlines when he disclosed the financial hurdles he faced while producing the historical epic Lisabi. In a bold move, Lateef Adedimeji revealed that he had to sell his car to fund the completion of the movie. The car sale was necessary to cover the budget shortfall that threatened to…
The Nigeria Police Force has refunded N1 million cash extorted from a group of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Lagos. The refund follows public outcry and swift intervention from the Lagos State Police Command, which launched an investigation into the misconduct by the officers involved. The extortion occurred at a checkpoint in the…
Professor Babagana Zulum, Borno State Governor, has submitted a request to the Borno State House of Assembly for an additional ₦61 billion to supplement the 2024 fiscal year budget. Initially approved at ₦358.7 billion and signed into law in January, the budget increase is necessary to address critical infrastructure damage resulting from recent natural disasters….
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, on Thursday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to hold the scheduled local government election on Saturday, October 5, despite significant opposition from allies of his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. Governor Fubara made it clear during a stakeholders’ meeting that any attempts to disrupt the election would not be tolerated, stressing that maintaining…
The national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost focus and will be voted out in the 2027 general election. Speaking at his Miller Road residence on Thursday, Kwankwaso welcomed over 963 APC members from the Dala Local Government Area of…
