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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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Nigeria Filmmaker, Kayode Peters dies at 49
Renowned Nigerian filmmaker and producer, Kayode Peters, has passed away at the age of 49. His death reportedly occurred on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Canada. The news was shared by fellow filmmaker and BON Awards founder, Seun Oloketuyi, via a Facebook post. The cause of his death has not yet been disclosed.
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If PDP fails, Nigeria edges closer to a one-party state – Saraki
Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Reconciliation Committee, Bukola Saraki, has acknowledged that more defections from the party may still occur as internal efforts to restructure and strengthen the PDP ahead of the 2027 general elections continue. Speaking on Arise TV’s Prime Time on Friday, the former Senate President also expressed concern over the unresolved dispute surrounding the rightful holder of the National Secretary position. “PDP would likely see one or two more defections,…
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“Maybe I am not good at marriage” – Frank Edoho says after second divorce
Popular Nigerian media personality and TV host, Frank Edoho, has revealed that his second marriage has ended. Speaking on the Tea With Tay podcast, Edoho confirmed his separation from his second wife, Sandra Onyenuchenuya. This comes after his first marriage to Katherine Obiang ended in 2011. He noted that despite giving his best in both marriages, they still failed. He said, “Maybe I’m not good at marriage, I must confess. The two women I had…
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Wike vs Fubara: The battle may not be over but let peace return to Rivers for now – Shehu Sani
Former senator Shehu Sani has welcomed the reconciliation between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his former political mentor, Nyesom Wike, describing it as positive news. However, Sani noted that while the peace deal is a step forward, the underlying conflict may not be fully resolved. He emphasized the importance of allowing peace to return to the state. Reacting via his X handle on Friday, Sani also suggested that some of Fubara’s supporters, who backed…
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Rivers state: No matter the agreement you have with Wike, he will make your life miserable – Deji Adeyanju tells Fubara
Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju has expressed doubts about the sustainability of the peace deal between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike. While President Bola Tinubu recently brokered a truce between the two political rivals and the state lawmakers, Adeyanju, in a Facebook post, warned Governor Fubara to remain cautious. He suggested that despite the agreement, Wike could still cause disruption and make governance difficult for the governor. According to the lawyer,…
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Gospel artiste, Timileyin Ajayi sentenced to death by hanging for killing Nasarawa corper
A High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced gospel singer Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of his girlfriend, Salome Adaidu. Ajayi, a 31-year-old, was found guilty of killing the 24-year-old corps member at his residence in Papaladna village, Karshi Development Area. The presiding judge, Justice Simon Aboki, ruled that the prosecution had proven the case beyond reasonable doubt and dismissed Ajayi’s claim that he was unconscious during and after the…
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We have all agreed to work together – Wike says as Tinubu meets Wike, Fubara and Rivers Lawmakers
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, announced on Thursday night that his political dispute with Governor Siminalayi Fubara has been resolved. The resolution followed a peace meeting convened by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Speaking to journalists after the closed-door session, Wike confirmed that both parties had reached a final agreement to end their differences and collaborate moving forward in unity. “We have…
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Your beauty is useless without a man in your life – Newly married Nigerian man tells women
A Facebook user, Isah Kakanda, who recently got married, stirred reactions with a controversial post stating that a woman’s beauty holds no value if she is single. In his words, shared on Thursday: “My sister, your beauty is useless without a man in your life.”
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Tinubu signs Tax Reform Bills into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed four key tax reform bills into law, marking what he called a bold step toward a new era of economic governance in Nigeria. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of top National Assembly leaders, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas. According to Tinubu, the reforms go beyond simplifying tax codes—they represent the first major pro-people tax cuts in a generation. The new laws aim…
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PDP reinstates Anyanwu Samuel to his position as National secretary.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reinstated Samuel Anyanwu to his position as National Secretary. At a press briefing on Wednesday, Ambassador Iliya Damagum, the Acting National Chairman of the party, made the announcement. Damagum, flanked by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, former Senate President Bukola Saraki, and other key stakeholders, said the decision to reinstate Anyanwu into the National Working Committee (NWC) was challenging, but ultimately accepted by a majority of party members, led…
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