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It was unlegendary of me – Singer 2face Idibia apologises to his wife Natasha, his kids and fans for saying men are not sexually built to be with one woman
Popular Nigerian singer, 2Face Idibia, has issued a public apology to his wife, Natasha, their children, and fans following backlash over his recent comments about men and monogamy. The remark drew mixed reactions on social media, with some condemning it as a justification for infidelity, while others defended it as a candid take on male nature. However, 2Face has now retracted his statement, describing it as “unlegendary” and inappropriate. He expressed sincere regret and apologized…
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Law enforcement agencies benefitted from petrol subsidy scam – Former EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa
Former EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has revealed that law enforcement agencies were among the beneficiaries of the massive fraud surrounding Nigeria’s defunct petrol subsidy regime. In his new book and a recent interview on Arise TV, Bawa disclosed that Nigeria lost an estimated $450 million to subsidy scams between 2006 and 2012. According to him, some oil marketers involved were prosecuted and jailed, with about 80% of the stolen funds recovered. However, he emphasized that…
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Worsening abductions, killings, Boko Haram’s renewed attacks and others alarming — Sultan of Sokoto laments
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), led by the Sultan of Sokoto, has raised alarm over worsening insecurity in Nigeria, citing frequent kidnappings, killings, and a resurgence of Boko Haram activities. In a statement signed by JNI Secretary-General, Prof. Khalid Abubakar Aliyu, the group criticized the Federal Government for its lack of proactive security measures and failure to protect citizens. JNI specifically condemned the recent killing of Muslim wedding guests in Plateau State, accusing Christian militias…
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Forget what people will say and join the coalition – Deji Adeyanju tells Omoyele Sowore
Lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has called on Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), to join a coalition aimed at unseating the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 elections. In a message posted on his X handle, Adeyanju acknowledged Sowore’s integrity and principled stance but urged him to set aside ideological concerns for the greater good. He emphasized that politics is a numbers game, not just about ideals,…
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Peter Obi: It would be hard for Northerners to believe his single-term proposal – IPAC chairman, Yabagi Sani
The Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC), Yabagi Sani, has expressed skepticism over Peter Obi’s recent pledge to serve only one term if elected president in 2027. In an interview with Channels TV on Tuesday, July 1, Sani said it would be difficult for northerners, and indeed most Nigerians, to take such a promise seriously, given the unpredictable nature of political power. He emphasized that none of the likely 2027 presidential candidates, including Obi,…
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Tinubu approves Scholarship scheme for Caribbean students to study in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has approved a new scholarship initiative for students from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to study at Nigerian universities starting from the next academic year. Speaking during a joint press briefing in Saint Lucia alongside Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, Tinubu said the programme is part of a broader effort to strengthen ties between Nigeria and OECS nations in education, trade, agriculture, and food security. A joint committee has been…
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Accepting the job to demarket Peter Obi online is the most dangerous job ever – Filmmaker, Ugezu Ugezu, writes Reno Omokri
Filmmaker Ugezu Ugezu has openly criticised former presidential aide Reno Omokri over his persistent attacks on Labour Party’s Peter Obi. In a post shared on Instagram, Ugezu described Reno’s decision to accept a role aimed at discrediting Obi online as the most dangerous assignment ever taken by any individual in Nigeria’s controversial political landscape. He argued that Reno may struggle to recover from the “self-inflicted damage,” adding that even the universe seems to be against…
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A man is not built to sexually be with one woman – 2face Idibia
Legendary Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, has admitted that he finds it impossible to remain sexually committed to just one woman. This revelation comes five months after he publicly announced his separation from his wife, Annie Macaulay Idibia, a development that stirred widespread reactions, particularly among celebrities. Shortly after the announcement, 2Face introduced his new partner, Natasha Osawuru, on social media. In a recent interview with media personality Nedu, 2Face openly stated…
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I will accept coalition’s offer to serve one term, hand over to North. I am not desperate to be President – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has stated that he is willing to honour any coalition agreement that requires him to serve only one term and hand over power to the North in 2031. Speaking during a Space session on X (formerly Twitter) titled #PeterObiOnParallelFacts, Obi emphasized that he is not desperate for political power but is driven by values such as character and integrity. The session drew over 10,000…
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Akpabio: FG Slams Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan with Defamation Charges
The Federal Government has filed a lawsuit against Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, under the newly amended Cybercrimes Act of 2024. The case, lodged at the Federal High Court in Abuja, represents a major test of the law, which aims to curb digital misinformation and protect public order. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan is facing six criminal charges for allegedly making false and defamatory claims against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. According…
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All this ”wanted” you people posted everywhere, Take it down, I am not coming – Speed Darlington tells NAPTIP after declaring him wanted
Controversial singer Speed Darlington has responded to being declared wanted by the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) over allegations of rape, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking. The agency reportedly took action after the artist failed to respond to their invitation, following a viral video in which he claimed to have had intercourse with a 15-year-old girl. In a new video posted on Instagram, Speed Darlington denied the allegations, refused to turn himself…
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Emir’s Palace, NDLEA office set ablaze as residents protest in Kwara state
Residents of Lafiagi in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State staged a protest on Monday over escalating insecurity in their communities, including frequent incidents of kidnapping, killings, and terrorism. Mostly made up of angry youths, the protesters accused government authorities of inaction despite the worsening violence. In a viral video, they were seen chanting and holding placards while demanding urgent intervention. Amid the chaos, the protesters reportedly set fire to the National Drug Law…
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