Abdulmumin Jibrin, a lawmaker for the Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency, has stated that his decision to desist from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) will not come as a shock to anyone. In an interview with DCL Hausa, Jibrin discussed how he had to give a little to stay in the party, even if the Kwankwasiyya … Read more
President Bola Tinubu’s frequent visits abroad, according to Peter Obi, a presidential candidate for the 2023 Labour Party, indicate that Tinubu feels uncomfortable staying in Nigeria. This past Thursday, Obi slammed Tinubu in an X post for going on his annual vacation to France so soon after getting back from a fifteen-day run. He brought … Read more
A circular instructing secondary school teachers to mow the lawn and tidy up their schools in preparation for the 2025/2026 academic session has surfaced, despite denials from the Edo State Government. Obarisiagbon M. I., representing Dr. Maureen Ekhorangbon, Executive Chairman of the State Secondary Education Board (SSEB), signed the circular dated August 27, 2025, according … Read more
Popular Nigerian musician Femi Kuti has spoken out against his father Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s (the Afrobeat pioneer) decision to leave the band. During his most recent visit on the Afropolitan podcast, Femi made the confession. Femi Kuti revealed that he quit Fela’s band to find himself because “I did not have any possibility of my … Read more
Zamfara State’s All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken exception to Governor Dauda Lawal’s what it sees as an overwhelming amount of statements regarding the security situation in the state. Yusuf Idris, the APC state spokesperson for Zamfara, condemned the governor’s remarks as regrettable and inappropriate in a statement he released in Gusau on Thursday. Regrettably, … Read more
Ogun State residents now have faster and more direct access to police services thanks to a digital safety and intelligence app inaugurated by Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Adeolu Egbetokun. The goal of the Gateway Shield app is to facilitate the reporting of occurrences, the tracking of safety trends, and the prompt intervention of residents regarding … Read more
Thursday saw a large gathering of retired Nigerian soldiers who were protesting what they perceived as a delay in the release of cash to the Military Pensions Board (MPB) in order to settle their outstanding entitlements barricading the entrance of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja. They announced their intention to demonstrate when Ministry … Read more
Dani Carvajal, captain of Real Madrid, has spoken highly of Lamine Yamal, a star for Barcelona. Carvajal, a national team colleague of Yamal’s, spoke highly of the young player’s meteoric climb to the top of the sport. The Real Madrid star went on to say that the 18-year-old might be a Ballon d’Or contender in … Read more
Afeez Owo, a well-known producer in Nollywood, has responded to actor Yemi Solade’s public apology. According to XANDERTECH, Solade publicly apologised to Afeez Owo for slapping him on set during an interview. Solade expressed his apologies and clarified that he has also spoken to other of their coworkers about the issue. Afeez described Solade as … Read more
After serving as a senator for the Nasarawa West Senatorial Zone under the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Ahmed Wadada has formally rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC). After winning the 2023 Nasarawa West Senatorial Zone elections as an APC member, Wadada switched allegiances to the SDP. On Tuesday at the Keffi local government area of … Read more