Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, faced a major setback today when he was denied access to the state House of Assembly quarters. The governor had arrived at the complex, accompanied by top officials including Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Tammy Danagogo, and Chief of Staff, Edison Ehie, to present the state’s 2025 budget.¹ However,…
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to hear a suit instituted by the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio, through his team of lawyers led by Kehinde Ogunwumiju, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, queried the powers of the court to…
The management of Ilaji Resorts and Sports Village has released an official statement addressing the sudden resignation of Ajibola Akinyefa, the pioneer General Manager of Ilaji 91.9FM. The statement debunked claims that Akinyefa was forced to resign, instead attributing his departure to “inefficiency, pride, and an inability to align with the company’s professional standards.” According…
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…
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has announced the passing of her father. Grieving the loss on her Instagram page on Monday evening, the actress described the deceased as her greatest cheerleader and first love. She noted that her late father would forever remain in her heart. “This post has been the hardest to make… I have…
Many Nigerians experience visa refusal daily. They don’t need the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, to invoke hell against any country to make the point. Unfortunately, Ribadu’s fury after the Canadian High Commission refused visas to Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa and other officials for the winter Invictus Games in Vancouver Whistler…
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, has opened up about her past close friendship with Nigerian music sensation, Wizkid. In a recent statement, Dikeh revealed that she and Wizkid were inseparable nearly a decade ago, with many speculating that they were romantically involved. According to Dikeh, she would often deny the rumors, citing Wizkid’s young age at…
Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), recently made a remark about the difference in policing between London, England, and Nigeria. During the special Victory Hour programme on Wednesday evening, Adeboye shared a story with his congregation. Adeboye narrated a story about a woman who claimed that God…
A U.S. federal judge, Christopher Boyko from the Northern District of Ohio, has allowed the Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede, to be released on a $20,000 bail following his arrest for defrauding the U.S. government of $4.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds. Judge Boyko mandated the confiscation of both Mr. Oloyede’s U.S. and…
A battle for Anambra’s soul has been sparked by the new Anambra State Homeland Security Law 2025, which declares certain categories of practitioners as persona non grata. The most prevalent of these are evil native doctors, fake native doctors, and other fakes, such as false prophets who deceive the gullible populace, especially the younger generation….
