The National Assembly is set to reconvene next week, with a strong emphasis on the Local Government Election Bill. This crucial piece of legislation aims to bring sweeping reforms to how local government elections are conducted across the country. Spearheaded by prominent lawmakers, the bill is expected to dominate discussions in both chambers as part…
Nigerian Afro-fusion singer Oxlade, born Ikuforiji Olaitan Abdulrahman, recently made headlines with a startling admission about his university life. In a candid interview, the artist revealed that his decision to drop out of Lagos State University (LASU) was not just due to academic or financial reasons, but rather a more dangerous circumstance. According to Oxlade,…
Nigerian singer-songwriter Simi, known for her candid nature and thoughtful perspectives, recently shared heartfelt advice with a 22-year-old fan in a relationship with a 30-year-old father of one. The fan reached out to Simi, asking for her opinion on dating a man who already has a child, to which the artist responded with a sincere…
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi has unveiled a strategic plan within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) aimed at reshaping the party’s leadership ahead of the 2027 elections. According to the governor, the PDP’s governors and the National Working Committee (NWC) are in talks to have the current Acting Chairman, Umar Damagum, step down. The goal…
Nollywood actress Favour recently shared a surprising and unforgettable encounter with the bouncer of popular actress Destiny Etiko during an audition in Asaba, Delta State. Favour, who has been making strides in the film industry, attended the audition with high hopes but was met with an unexpected and somewhat unusual reception. As she approached the…
The Nigerian Army’s 6 Division, in a well-coordinated operation, dismantled 37 illegal oil refining sites in the Niger Delta region. This is part of the ongoing efforts to curb illegal oil bunkering and restore stability to the region. According to military reports, these sites were involved in the illicit processing of crude oil, contributing to…
President Bola Tinubu has initiated a major relief effort by distributing 1,200 bags of rice to each of his ministers. This strategic move is aimed at providing immediate assistance to struggling communities across the country, as food prices continue to soar and inflation bites deeper into household incomes. The palliative measure is part of the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made a compassionate visit to the flood victims housed in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri, Borno State. During his visit, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extended heartfelt condolences and expressed solidarity with the displaced families, emphasizing the government’s commitment to their welfare. The flood, which recently wreaked havoc across…
A significant disagreement emerged between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and Dangote Refinery over the pricing of petrol following the refinery’s first supply to the national petroleum company. The disagreement centers on the price per liter of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), which was supplied at N898, sparking a debate over the basis for…
Olusegun Obasanjo landed in Minna, Niger State, for a significant meeting with key military leaders on Sunday evening. Olusegun Obasanjo, who arrived aboard a chartered flight from Benin City, headed directly to the residence of former Military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB). The meeting between the elder statesmen is seen as a notable political development,…
