Nigerian media personality Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu Wazobia, has announced his departure from The Honest Bunch podcast. His exit follows controversy surrounding a recent episode featuring comedian and reality TV star Deeone, who alleged that social media critic VeryDarkMan (VDM) was attracted to men. In response, VDM accused Nedu of persistently requesting…
The Idibia family has petitioned the Department of State Services, DSS, stating that popular singer 2face Idibia is missing. The family, in a statement, said the ‘African Queen’ crooner left home in his lounge wear on February 10, 2025, without his bodyguard and has not returned since then. According to them, they assumed he was…
Popular Nigerian disc jockey, DJ Cuppy, has prophesied that the 2025 Valentine Day will be the last one she would celebrate unmarried. Cuppy stated this while wishing herself a happy Valentine’s Day. Expressing her faith in a post shared on her X handle on Friday, the disc jockey prayed to God for a husband. The…
A prominent leader of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, has died at the age of 96. He passed away peacefully on the morning of Friday, February 14, 2025, at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State. The family confirmed his passing in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday. He died peacefully…
Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has described the North-East as one of the poorest regions in the world, stressing that urgent intervention is needed to address its abject poverty. He commended the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) for prioritizing education, calling the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP) a transformative initiative that can help lift the…
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has warned of a fight between Vice President Kashim Shettima and the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu. Primate Ayodele disclosed that Shettima may lose his place to Ribadu due to the fight. Addressing journalists in Lagos yesterday, the clergyman also claimed that the vision…
The management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, NAU, has expelled Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious from the institution. This was announced on Friday in a statement by the Acting Registrar, Victor Modebelu. Modebelu said the Acting Vice-Chancellor had received the report from the Student Disciplinary Committee on the student’s assault on a lecturer from the Department of…
The Peoples Democratic Party Forum of Former Speakers has urged Nigerians to anticipate the return of many politicians who left the party in recent years to join other political platforms. The Forum described the PDP as the most widely accepted, well-organised, and best-positioned political party to address the nation’s challenges. This statement was made on…
Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reaffirmed his commitment to education, healthcare, and empowerment as key drivers of national development. He made this declaration in a statement on Friday via X recounting his visit to Mater Misericordiae College of Nursing Sciences in Afikpo, Ebonyi State. Obi, who toured the…
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a special security unit, dubbed “Power Rangers,” to protect the nation’s electricity infrastructure. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed the plan during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Friday. “We have decided now with the Minister of Power to have what we call the…
