In a recent outburst, Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, widely known as Portable, has sparked yet another controversy by publicly attacking his babymama, Ashabi. The statement, “I will soon impregnate your close friends. Home wrǝckǝr!” has sent social media into a frenzy, as many fans and critics weigh in on the ongoing feud between the couple….
NCC, Nigerian Communications Commission has officially prohibited Nigerians below the age of 18 from obtaining Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards. This decision has sparked national conversations around minors’ digital access and their protection in the telecommunications landscape. The NCC cites the need for legal maturity in assuming responsibilities associated with SIM ownership as the primary…
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts recently commended the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, for his impactful reforms and preventive measures in addressing corruption and financial crimes. During a working visit to the EFCC’s headquarters in Abuja on October 25, 2024, committee members praised Olukoyede’s…
Governor Dikko Umar Radda of Katsina State has highlighted a significant shift in community security, as local residents take proactive measures to deter bandit attacks. Governor Dikko Radda pointed out that, in many regions of the state, these initiatives have begun to bear fruit, making communities increasingly challenging for bandits to access. His remarks underscore…
Rapper and activist Falz, known for his vocal stance on social justice in Nigeria, recently made headlines for choosing not to pursue a criminal defamation case against fellow activist VeryDarkMan. The dispute between the two has garnered widespread attention, especially on social media, with followers keenly analyzing the dynamics of their interactions. Falz’s decision to…
In a recent development that has sent ripples through the Nigerian entertainment industry, Halima Abubakar, a suspended actress, has taken legal action against the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN). The lawsuit, worth N30 billion, raises critical questions about her suspension from the guild and alleged mistreatment by its members. Abubakar, known for her roles in…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to deliver its ruling on the unresolved Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying Group D fixture between Libya and Nigeria. The match, originally scheduled for October 15 at the Benina Martyrs Stadium in Benghazi, was unexpectedly canceled, leading to an official complaint lodged by the Nigerian Football…
As the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State approaches, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has once again called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to redeploy the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola. In an open letter addressed to INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, the PDP expressed concerns over Babalola’s…
The Federal Government has announced its intention to impose a 5% tax on telecommunications services, gaming, and betting activities, sparking widespread reactions across the nation. This proposal aims to bolster the country’s non-oil revenue sources, addressing fiscal challenges in an economy heavily reliant on oil. The decision was disclosed during a recent stakeholder meeting organized…
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has announced the party’s ambitious plan to dominate the South West geopolitical zone in the upcoming elections. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting in Akure, Ondo State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje emphasized the strategic importance of the region in maintaining APC’s grip on power. He…
