Reality TV star and disc jockey, Tolani Shobajo, popularly known as Tolanibaj, has revealed that one of her best decisions was relocating to Nigeria from the United States. In a post on her X handle, Tolanibaj revealed that the thought of her relocation didn’t make complete sense to her at the time, but she took…
The mother of famous Nigerian singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, aka Ayra Starr, has urged Nigerians to encourage their middle-aged mothers to join social media platform, TikTok. Mrs Aderibigbe, who is known for her trendy content on TikTok, claimed that the platform helps middle-aged women mentally. She made the claim in a video message shared via…
Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has joined the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood. Kennedy joined Nollywood a few months after being sacked by President Bola Tinubu. Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye was appointed as minister in August 2023, and removed alongside four others in a cabinet reshuffle on October 23, 2024. The 51-year-old politician has now shifted…
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, is reportedly on the run as the Ogun State Government arraigned nine of his associates for assaulting officials. The singer’s proteges were arraigned on Thursday before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court. The Ogun State Police Command accused the suspects of assaulting government officials from the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development….
Veteran Nollywood actor, Columbus Irisoanga, popularly known as ‘Igbudu’ is dead. Columbus Irisoanga’s death was announced by another veteran actress and politician, Hilda Dokubo, in a post on Instagram. Hilda said that Irisoanga had gone to be with the Lord. She also stated that the actor’s death is a heavy one on University of Port…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested a Deputy Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kogi State, Adam Yusuf, over alleged corruption. In a statement issued on Friday, ICPC spokesperson Demola Bakare said Yusuf, who had been evading authorities, was apprehended at his residence in Gwagwalada, Abuja,…
The House of Representatives has given its backing to President Bola Tinubu’s proposal to increase the 2025 budget from N49.7 trillion to N54.2 trillion. This move is driven by additional revenue generated by key government agencies, including N1.4 trillion from the Federal Inland Revenue Service, N1.2 trillion from the Nigeria Customs Service, and N1.8 trillion…
Governor Abdullahi Sule has declared that teachers recruited through the recently exposed illegal employment exercise in the state will not be retained, citing their lack of qualifications and the flawed recruitment process.Speaking during the presentation of the investigative report on alleged illegal recruitment by the Teachers’ Service Commission, TSC, Governor Sule condemned the exercise as…
Nigeria’s immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, has reiterated that the country’s economy and security were in good shape under his administration. Buhari made the remarks on Wednesday while receiving members of the Katsina State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists at his country home in Daura, Katsina State. The former president specifically emphasized…
Kenneth Okonkwo, former spokesperson of the Labour Party, said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has itself to blame for the crisis destabilising it, saying the party leaders have become servants to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Okonkwo said President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Nyesom Wike reduced the PDP’s political standing as an opposition party….
