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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 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 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’ 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 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 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 […]
“From Throne to Lecture Hall!” Emir Sanusi Becomes a Student Again, Says He’s Happiest in the Classroom Forget the royal palace for a moment the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, is finding his true joy on a university campus. In a move that has surprised many and inspired even more, the influential monarch has […]
TASUED Gets ₦700 Million Student Loan Windfall as 5,000 Prepare for Graduation It’s a season of double celebration at the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) as the institution prepares to send over 5,000 students into the workforce with their school fees fully settled by the federal government. The university’s management revealed that the Nigerian […]
“Serve Well and Get a Job!” Governor Otti Promises Automatic Employment and Better Pay for NYSC Members in Abia Serving in Abia State just got a whole lot more exciting for the latest batch of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. Governor Alex Otti has raised the stakes by promising that if you work hard […]
Makinde Vows PDP Will Surprise Everyone in 2027 Despite Recent Defections to APC Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde is sending a clear warning to his political rivals: don’t write the funeral songs for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) just yet. Speaking on the heels of recent political realignments that saw several opposition governors jump ship […]
Work Over Politics!” Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Snubs 2027 Ambition to Focus on Fixing Nigeria While the political “grapevine” is already buzzing with talk of the 2027 elections, the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, is telling everyone to slow down. Speaking to journalists at his home in Bende, Abia State, this […]
PDP Faction Slams Judge for ‘Killing’ Their Case After They Tried to Drop It The internal war within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) took a sharp turn into the courtroom this Friday, as one faction accused the judiciary of “unfair play” following a controversial ruling in Abuja. The Kabiru Turaki-led group, which is currently fighting […]
UNILAG Gets Massive N1.33 Billion Windfall from NELFUND to Pay Fees for 6,000 Students The dream of higher education has become a reality for thousands of students at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), as the Federal Government’s student loan fund, NELFUND, officially dropped a staggering N1.33 billion into the institution’s coffers. This major cash injection is […]
FG and IFAD Join Forces to Fix Poor Diets in Nasarawa Rural Communities The Federal Government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have raised the alarm over the high rates of malnutrition across Nasarawa State, sparking a new push to ensure that every dining table in the state has a healthy meal. At […]
Enough is Enough! Oyo Government Moves to Stop “Agent Extortion” and Control High House Rents Residents of Oyo State may soon breathe a sigh of relief as the state government begins a major crackdown on greedy house agents and the “unreasonable” hike in house rents across the state. Following a meeting in Ibadan on Wednesday, […]
FG Finally Releases $25m Loans to Help Nigerians Take Back Our Waters from Foreigners In a massive victory for local businessmen in the maritime sector, the Federal Government has finally “unlocked” a multi-million dollar fund that has been sitting idle for over 20 years. Starting this Thursday, Nigerian shipowners can now apply for up to […]
Makinde, Mutfwang meet Tinubu at Aso Rock The political atmosphere at Aso Rock was thick with anticipation this week as President Bola Tinubu played host to two key governors at the center of Nigeria’s ongoing 2027 power struggles. Oyo State’s Seyi Makinde and Plateau’s Caleb Mutfwang arrived separately at the Presidential Villa for high-level consultations […]
“Stop Playing Politics with Education!” Rep Wole Oke and Osun Government Clash Over Blocked Plan to Hire 700 Teachers A heated war of words has broken out between the Osun State Government and a member of the House of Representatives, Wole Oke, over a failed attempt to recruit 700 teachers for public schools in the […]
CJN Leads NJC to Recommend FHC Chief Registrar and 13 Others for Massive Federal High Court Promotion In a major move to clear the backlog of cases in Nigeria’s busy legal system, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has cleared 14 top-tier candidates to take their seats on the Federal High Court bench. The news broke […]
Amnesty Boss Sends Fresh Batch of Scholars to UK with Laptops and a Charge to “Make Nigeria Proud” The Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) is stepping up its game in human capital development as another group of bright minds from the Niger Delta prepares to jet off to the United Kingdom for advanced studies. During a […]