The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the economies of the world. Ghana is not left out of these economic challenges. Some Ghanaians have lost their jobs while others now receive half of their salaries prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday (March 16, 2020), President Akufo-Addo directed schools in the country to shut down until further […]
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ADC Slams Opposition Leaders for Being ‘Too Weak’ to Challenge APC in 2027
ADC Slams Opposition Leaders for Being ‘Too Weak’ to Challenge APC in 2027 With the 2027 general elections drawing closer, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has thrown down the gauntlet, accusing Nigeria’s opposition leaders of “sleeping on the bicycle” while the citizens are screaming for a new direction. In a candid assessment of the political […]
Governor Abba Yusuf Breaks Silence on Why He Dumped NNPP to Join Tinubu’s APC
Governor Abba Yusuf Breaks Silence on Why He Dumped NNPP to Join Tinubu’s APC In a move that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political landscape, Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has finally revealed the “real reasons” behind his high-profile exit from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Addressing the public just 24 hours after […]
“A Heartbreaking Goodbye!” Super Eagles Captain Wilfred Ndidi Plunged into Mourning After Father Dies in Tragic Road Crash
“A Heartbreaking Goodbye!” Super Eagles Captain Wilfred Ndidi Plunged into Mourning After Father Dies in Tragic Road Crash The Nigerian football community has been hit with a wave of sadness following the tragic passing of Sunday Ndidi, the father and mentor of Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi. The elder Ndidi lost his life in a […]
NDLEA and Ondo Government Launch Mega Plan to Swap Cannabis Farms for High-Profit Food Crops
NDLEA and Ondo Government Launch Mega Plan to Swap Cannabis Farms for High-Profit Food Crops Ondo State is looking to trade its reputation as Nigeria’s “cannabis capital” for a new title: a hub for high-value medicinal and food crops. In a landmark move, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has teamed up with the […]
President Tinubu Shrugs Off Turkey Stumble to Focus on Mega Bilateral Deals
President Tinubu Shrugs Off Turkey Stumble to Focus on Mega Bilateral Deals A minor misstep on a Turkish carpet wasn’t enough to slow down Nigeria’s diplomatic momentum. President Bola Tinubu has brushed off a brief stumble during his high-profile reception in Ankara, with his team insisting the “fleeting incident” has done nothing to dampen his […]
Alaafin and Soun Snub Governor Makinde’s Oyo @ 50 Kickoff Amid Bitter Throne Dispute
Alaafin and Soun Snub Governor Makinde’s Oyo @ 50 Kickoff Amid Bitter Throne Dispute What was supposed to be a grand display of unity to celebrate 50 years of Oyo State’s history turned into a glaring showcase of “royal cold war” this Monday. As Governor Seyi Makinde took to the stage to flag off the […]
Soldiers Bust Hidden Gun Factory in Nasarawa as Suspect Tries to Hide on a Tree Top
Soldiers Bust Hidden Gun Factory in Nasarawa as Suspect Tries to Hide on a Tree Top A local arms manufacturer in Nasarawa State learned the hard way that “climbing a tree” is no match for the Nigerian Army’s surveillance. In a major win for regional security, troops of Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have shut down […]
Lagos Jails 26 Notorious ‘Omotaku’ Hoodlums and Sweeps 115 Beggars Off the Streets in Major New Year Crackdown
Lagos Jails 26 Notorious ‘Omotaku’ Hoodlums and Sweeps 115 Beggars Off the Streets in Major New Year Crackdown The era of “street tax” and highway harassment in Lagos is facing a major roadblock. In a swift and decisive operation on Monday, the Lagos State Government successfully cleared 115 beggars from the city’s major arteries and […]
“Cash, Classrooms, and Career Boosts!” Shettima Set to Launch Mega Empowerment Fund for Millions of Women and Youths
“Cash, Classrooms, and Career Boosts!” Shettima Set to Launch Mega Empowerment Fund for Millions of Women and Youths The Federal Government is moving to put more power and money into the hands of Nigeria’s youngest and most industrious citizens. This Wednesday, Vice President Kashim Shettima will officially pull back the curtain on a game-changing empowerment […]
Military Finally Admits Secret Coup Attempt, Indicted Officers Now Headed for Trial
Military Finally Admits Secret Coup Attempt, Indicted Officers Now Headed for Trial The Nigerian military has finally “come clean” regarding the whispers of unrest that have shadowed the Presidential Villa for months. In a major reversal of its previous stance, the Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that a group of soldiers did, in fact, attempt […]
Governor Adeleke Celebrates Osun Pride Ebenezer Babatope at 83
Governor Adeleke Celebrates Osun Pride Ebenezer Babatope at 83 Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke is leading the tributes for one of Nigeria’s most respected political figures, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, as the elder statesman officially clocks 83. In a heartfelt congratulatory message released this Monday, Governor Adeleke described the former Minister of Transport and Aviation as […]
Governor Adeleke Accuses Oyetola of ‘Weaponizing’ Police and Banks to Cripple Osun Local Governments
Governor Adeleke Accuses Oyetola of ‘Weaponizing’ Police and Banks to Cripple Osun Local Governments The political temperature in Osun State has reached a boiling point as Governor Ademola Adeleke launched a scathing attack on his predecessor, Gboyega Oyetola, accusing him of using high-level federal connections to “strangle” the state’s grassroots governance. In a state broadcast […]
“Schools Are Ready, and Teachers Are Coming!” Adamawa Finalizes Hiring of 5,000 New Educators to Staff New Model Schools
“Schools Are Ready, and Teachers Are Coming!” Adamawa Finalizes Hiring of 5,000 New Educators to Staff New Model Schools The classroom doors in Adamawa State are about to swing open for thousands of new professionals. The state government has officially concluded the recruitment of 5,000 teachers, a move designed to completely transform the learning experience […]
Abia Lands Boss Storms Lagos to Bring Modern ‘E-Land’ Magic to Umuahia
Abia Lands Boss Storms Lagos to Bring Modern ‘E-Land’ Magic to Umuahia In a move to end the era of “missing files” and long wait times for property owners, the Abia State Government has sent its top land officials to school specifically the “Lagos School of Land Administration.” Abia’s Commissioner for Lands, Chaka Chukwumerije, spent […]
Goal King Victor Osimhen Smashes Galatasaray Record to Become the Quickest Player Ever to Hit 50 Goals
Goal King Victor Osimhen Smashes Galatasaray Record to Become the Quickest Player Ever to Hit 50 Goals The “Lion of Istanbul” has a new king of the jungle. Victor Osimhen has etched his name into the history books of Galatasaray, becoming the fastest player in the 21st century to reach 50 goals for the Turkish […]
Governor Yusuf and 22 Lawmakers Dump NNPP in Massive Power Shift to APC
Governor Yusuf and 22 Lawmakers Dump NNPP in Massive Power Shift to APC The political “Red Cap” movement in Kano State has suffered its most devastating blow yet. In a coordinated move that took place this weekend, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf led a massive convoy of elected officials out of the New Nigeria People’s Party […]
Firefighters Battle Huge Blaze as Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate Goes Up in Flames
Firefighters Battle Huge Blaze as Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate Goes Up in Flames Panic gripped residents and workers in the Mile 2 area of Lagos this Saturday evening as a massive fire tore through sections of the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate. The blaze, which started as the sun was setting, sent thick, dark smoke billowing […]
Ogun Govt Backtracks on Oil Drilling Location as Ipokia Community Protests Being ‘Snubbed’
Ogun Govt Backtracks on Oil Drilling Location as Ipokia Community Protests Being ‘Snubbed’ It turns out that a simple “slip of the pen” can spark a political firestorm. The Ogun State Government has been forced to clear the air after a major blunder in a press release led residents of Ipokia to believe they were […]
Lagos Lawmaker Foluke Osafile Dumps Labour Party to Join the Rising ADC Wave
Lagos Lawmaker Foluke Osafile Dumps Labour Party to Join the Rising ADC Wave The political landscape in Lagos has taken another dramatic turn as Mrs. Foluke Osafile, the lawmaker representing Amuwo-Odofin Constituency-01, officially resigned from the Labour Party (LP) to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Osafile, who also heads the House Committee on Wealth […]
Super Eagles Icon Victor Moses Snubs Big Leagues for Surprise Career Move
Super Eagles Icon Victor Moses Snubs Big Leagues for Surprise Career Move In a move that has left football fans across the globe scratching their heads in surprise, former Chelsea and Super Eagles wing-back Victor Moses has officially taken his talents to the heart of Central Asia. The 35-year-old veteran has signed a one-year contract […]