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Having two wives is a blessing – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man, Garba Umar has said that having two wives is a blessing. He shared this in a post on Facebook. According to him, when one wife gives you a headache, the other will give you paracetamol See his post below;
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‘I wish I was Nigerian’ – Candace Owens
Renowned American media personality Candace Owens has expressed profound admiration for Nigerians, stating she wishes she were Nigerian. Owens praised Nigerians for their rich culture and strong value system. During a recent episode of her show, the political commentator revealed she is a great admirer of the country. “I’m a Nigerian stan. I think Nigerians have their culture together. Whenever you meet a Nigerian, whether a doctor in the US, their families take marriage very…
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Rivers: I didn’t say anything wrong, so you cannot kill me for what I didn’t say – Wike tells Odili
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has stated that former Rivers State Governor Dr. Peter Odili cannot harm him. Wike accused Odili of defying President Bola Tinubu’s directives concerning the Rivers peace deal amid his rift with current Governor Sim Fubara. During a New Year luncheon at his Obio-Akpor residence, Wike dismissed calls from Rivers elders for him to apologize to Odili, asserting that he had done nothing wrong and would not succumb to intimidation.…
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Northern elders’ influence in fielding candidates undermining democracy –Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has criticized certain individuals who claim to represent Northern leadership for interfering in the selection of presidential candidates. In an interview with the BBC Hausa Service, Kwankwaso argued that such interference disrupts democracy, divides the populace, and results in unqualified leaders taking office. He called on Northern elders, particularly from the Northwest, to avoid favoritism and allow democratic processes to guide candidate selection. Kwankwaso also referenced lessons…
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‘Absolute insult, disrespectful’ – Obasanjo slams NNPCL for open invitation to tour refineries
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticized the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) for what he termed a disrespectful invitation to tour the newly refurbished Port Harcourt and Warri refineries. Obasanjo, through his spokesperson Kehinde Akinyemi, expressed displeasure on Friday, stating that the invitation lacked the formality befitting a former president’s office. The invite followed Obasanjo’s earlier criticism of NNPCL for rejecting Aliko Dangote’s $750 million offer to manage the Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries,…
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I have no regret supporting Tinubu, my opponents collected Atiku’s money – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that he has no regrets about backing President Bola Tinubu over the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the 2023 elections. Speaking at a New Year luncheon at his country home in Obio-Akpor on Friday, Wike claimed that some of his opponents accepted funds from Atiku to oppose him but ultimately failed in their efforts. According to Wike: “I have no…
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Nigerians worship money, treat rich people like deity – Rapper, Sasha P
Veteran Nigerian rapper Anthonia Yetunde Alabi, popularly known as Sasha P, has voiced concerns over the growing obsession with wealth in the country. The 41-year-old lamented that Nigerians increasingly measure a person’s worth by their riches, often elevating wealthy individuals to near-deity status. Sasha P emphasized that money does not define character but rather magnifies it. She also criticized the tendency in Nigeria to respond to insults or confrontations by questioning someone’s financial status, describing…
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No Governor can take insults I received from Pro-Wike lawmakers – Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has defended his decision to present the 2025 budget to only three lawmakers, arguing that the 27 State House of Assembly members who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have permanently forfeited their seats. Amid a political rift with his predecessor and FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, Fubara asserted there is no legal recourse for the defected lawmakers to regain their positions. Speaking after…
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It is unlawful and illegal for a landlord to unilaterally increase rent without first consulting or renegotiating the price with the tenant – Speed Darlington’s lawyer, Stan Alieke
Stan Alieke, the legal counsel for embattled singer Speed Darlington, has stated that it is illegal for landlords to unilaterally increase house rent. Alieke explained that Nigerian courts have consistently ruled in numerous cases that rent increases without consultation or renegotiation with the tenant are unlawful and invalid. He shared this in a post on Instagram. See his post below;
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“Anybody in any opposition party who thinks that he is bigger than Obi right now is just deluded” Reno Omokri appears to throw subtle shade at his former principal Atiku Abubakar in post about Peter Obi
Reno Omokri has gone on Instagram to compliment Peter Obi. Reno, who regularly criticizes Peter Obi, took to Instagram to call the former Labour Party Presidential candidate the biggest opposition figure in Nigeria. He added that anyone who thinks he is bigger than Obi is “deluded”. This appears to attack Atiku Abubakar, whom Reno supported in the last election. Reno wrote on Instagram: “Peter Obi is currently the Number One opposition figure in Nigeria. Bar…
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Tinubu spent 180 of his 580 days in office abroad – Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s frequent overseas travels, noting that Tinubu has spent over 30% of his time in office—approximately 180 out of 580 days by December 29, 2024—on more than 30 recorded foreign trips. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja on January 2, Obi urged Tinubu to focus more on domestic issues in 2025, suggesting the President spend at least 20% of the year visiting…
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Catholic priest arrested for shooting teenage boy dead over knockout during New Year mass in Imo
Rev. Fr. Joseph Enyinnaya, a Catholic priest in Imo State, has been arrested for allegedly shooting a teenage boy during a New Year Mass on January 1, 2025, at St. Columbus Catholic Church, Amaimo, Ikeduru LGA. The incident occurred as the priest attempted to disperse boys setting off knockouts in the church. According to a resident, the firearm accidentally discharged while the priest was checking it after firing shots into the air. The community has…
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