President Bola Tinubu has revealed that the removal of fuel subsidies was a strategic move to safeguard the future of Nigerian youths, stressing that his administration’s reforms seek to strengthen the nation’s economy. Speaking on Monday at the inauguration of the planning committee for the National Youth Conference at the State House, Abuja, Tinubu said…
Nigerian Senator Neda Imasuen, chair of the Senate Committee on Ethics, has been stripped of his bar license in New York, US, due to allegations of multimillion-dollar fraud and gross misconduct. According to documents obtained, Imasuen was disbarred for life in New York after swindling his client, Daphne Shyfield, and absconding with tens of millions…
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has recalled how he narrowly escaped death seven years ago during a church programme in Ilesha, his hometown. Adeboye shared the experience during the annual Special Holy Ghost Service, themed “Joy Unspeakable,” and attributed his survival to God’s grace. Pastor…
President of the Nigerians in Diaspora Chamber of Commerce (NiDCC), Ms Patience Ndidi Key, has called for the immediate reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended for six months by the Senate Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions Committee on March 6, 2025. Key also demanded a fair investigation into Akpoti-Uduaghan’s allegations of sexual harassment…
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has asked Senate President Godswill Akpabio to “face reality and do what is right.” Saraki said this while reacting to comments made by Akpabio, on Friday, when the senate president hosted some Niger Delta youth leaders. Akpabio had said there were individuals in Adamawa and Kwara states who wish to…
“Apparently, Senator Natasha had been bottling in a number of grievances against her colleagues, especially the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. She then went on to make allegations of sexual harassment against the Senate President on national television.” Over the past two weeks, we have witnessed a number of events at the Nigerian Senate, which…
Mabel Segun, a celebrated Nigerian poet, author, and advocate for children’s literature, has died at the age of 95. Her family announced her passing in a statement, expressing gratitude for her impactful life and contributions to literature, broadcasting, and sports. Segun’s illustrious career spanned over five decades, with notable achievements in education, literature, and sports….
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has broken silence over the recent altercation between the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the now-suspended lawmaker representing Kogi central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghen. According to Tinubu, the Legislative Chamber is handling matters appropriately. She explained that the Senate is a matured Chamber which must be treated with respect. The First Lady’s…
The ongoing paternity dispute between former Skye Bank chairman, Tunde Ayeni, and his ex-mistress, Adaobi Alagwu, took a dramatic turn as Ayeni accused Alagwu of resorting to blackmail. Ayeni’s allegations come after he stopped providing Alagwu with a N5 million monthly allowance and sought to reclaim a N400 million property in Abuja.¹ Testifying before the…
Udom Emmanuel, a former governor of Akwa Ibom, has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N700 billion fraud. The former governor was taken into custody shortly after he arrived at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday around 12:30 pm. Emmanuel was at the EFCC headquarters to…
