Bode George Urges Atiku Abubakar to Step Down from 2027 Presidential Race, Calls for PDP Unity
Bode George, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT), has urged former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to abandon any intentions of running for the presidency in 2027. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday in celebration of his 79th birthday, George appealed to Atiku to step aside and allow younger […]
Federal Government Secures $134 Million AfDB Loan to Boost Agriculture and Strengthen Food Security
The Federal Government has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank to boost agricultural production, with a particular focus on the seeds and grains sector. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security announced the funding in a statement released on Thursday. According to the Chief Information Officer of the ministry, Eremah Anthonia, […]
Mustapha Sego Inaugurated as Lagos NURTW Chairman
Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle Adio, popularly known as Sego, has officially been inaugurated as the substantive Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Sego had previously served as the Chairman of the Caretaker Committee for the council following the dissolution of its executive committee. The inauguration, held with […]
Chinese Man Tears Naira Notes in Protest After Company Shutdown in Lagos
After his company was allegedly shut down for violating certain laws, a Chinese national became so furious that he mutilated Naira notes in front of government officials. The incident, which occurred at a Chinese-owned company along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, was captured on camera. The video circulating on social media shows the enraged individual […]
Roma Sack Ivan Juric After Disappointing 12-Game Tenure as Managerial Turmoil Continues
Roma have officially announced the dismissal of head coach Ivan Juric following a disappointing 12-game tenure. Juric, the former Torino boss, took charge in September after Daniele de Rossi was sacked. Despite an initial positive start with two wins in his first three games, Juric’s performance soon waned, with only two more victories in his […]
Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Dana Air MD Hathiramani Ranesh Over N1.3 Billion Fraud
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an arrest warrant for Hathiramani Ranesh, managing director of Dana Air, after he failed to appear for trial. Presiding judge Obiora Egwuatu granted the order on Monday, following a motion from the attorney-general of the federation (AGF). Ranesh, along with Dana Group PLC and Dana Steel Ltd, […]
Atiku Condemns Tinubu’s Government for Arrest and Arraignment of Malnourished Child Protesters
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the recent arrest, detention, and arraignment of 76 #EndBadGovernance protesters. Atiku condemned the actions of the federal government, highlighting that even underage children have suffered under what he described as […]
Davido Lavishes Cousin Fola with Luxurious Hermès Bag
Music sensation Davido has bestowed a lavish gift upon his cousin, Fola – a stunning Hermès bag valued at millions of Naira. Fola shared her delight on Snapchat, showcasing the bag’s sleek design. This heartfelt gesture has sparked widespread admiration for Davido’s generosity and thoughtfulness towards his loved ones. The gift solidifies Davido’s reputation for […]
Vinicius Jr. Breaks Silence, Vows to Bounce Back After Ballon d’Or Snub
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. took to social media to issue a defiant statement after losing the 2024 Ballon d’Or to Manchester City’s Rodri. Vinicius Jr. posted on X: “I’ll do it 10x if I have to. They’re not ready.” The Brazilian forward was favored to win but lost out in a surprise twist, prompting Real […]
UK Deports 44 Nigerians and Ghanaians Seeking Asylum
The United Kingdom has deported 44 Nigerian and Ghanaian nationals, marking a significant increase in immigration enforcement. This move is part of a “major surge” in returns, according to the UK Home Office. Deportations to Nigeria and Ghana are relatively rare, with only four recorded since 2020. The Home Office claims this surge is necessary […]