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“Don’t marry a man because you’re pregnant for him, you will regret it” – Actress Judy Austin gives life advice
Actress Judy Austin has advised young women not to rush into marriage, especially when they are still immature or barely know their partners. She cautioned that marrying a man solely because of pregnancy often leads to regret. Judy urged women to take time to truly understand the person they intend to marry and ensure they are emotionally and mentally ready for the commitment. According to her, maturity is essential, so that if things turn out…
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See marriage as a business, don’t marry for love – Nigerian man tells those from poor backgrounds
A Nigerian man has sparked widespread discussion online after advising people from humble backgrounds to be more strategic when choosing a life partner. He argued that love alone cannot sustain a marriage when both partners are still struggling to find their footing financially. In his words, “two blind people cannot lead each other.” He explained that if someone still trying to rise financially marries another person also battling to survive, frustration is almost inevitable. According…
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Wike should not be encouraged to do this kind of stunt with soldiers – Shehu Sani cautions Minister
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his ongoing efforts in transforming Abuja but cautioned him against engaging in confrontations involving military personnel. “Wike is doing an excellent job in Abuja but should not be encouraged to do this kind of stunt with soldiers,” Sani posted on X (formerly Twitter). His remarks follow the emergence of a viral video showing Minister Wike in…
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Wike vs military: I can’t be intimidated – FCT minister orders halt to alleged illegal development
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has strongly condemned the alleged forceful takeover of a disputed parcel of land in Abuja by soldiers said to be acting under the instructions of a former Chief of Naval Staff. Wike, who visited the site on Tuesday, described the soldiers’ actions as “lawless and unacceptable,” after reports surfaced that they had chased away officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) enforcing development control…
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Over 50 killed as Boko Haram, ISWAP fighters clash in Borno
A violent confrontation between rival insurgent groups, JAS and ISWAP, in Abadam LGA, Borno State, has reportedly left over 50 ISWAP fighters dead. Security sources told counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama that the clash occurred on Sunday around 3 p.m. at Toumbun Gini, an island community in the Lake Chad region. ISWAP, deploying 10 heavily armed boats, attempted to retake the island recently controlled by JAS. However, JAS, having received intelligence of the planned attack, set…
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President Tinubu has all it takes to secure Nigeria – FG Urges Nigerians to Remain Calm Amid US-Nigeria Diplomatic Tensions
The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to stay calm following recent diplomatic strains with the United States. The appeal was made in a statement on Monday by Rabiu Ibrahim, Special Assistant (Media) to the Minister of Information and National Orientation. During a courtesy visit to Jigawa State Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi in Dutse, Minister Mohammed Idris reassured citizens that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has the experience and capacity to safeguard Nigeria’s interests and…
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Regina Daniels’ Brother, Sammy West, Granted Bail After Arrest Linked to Senator Ned Nwoko
Human rights lawyers led by Barrister Marshal Abubakar have secured the bail of Samuel Ojeogwu, better known as Sammy West, the brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels. His detention was allegedly ordered by her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko. The news was confirmed by Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and former presidential candidate, who said the legal team had successfully obtained bail, which was being finalized. Sowore accused the Nigeria Police Force, acting under the…
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EFCC declares Timipre Sylva wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Timipre Sylva, former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Governor of Bayelsa State, wanted over alleged financial crimes. According to the EFCC, Sylva is being sought in connection with a case involving conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14.86 million, funds reportedly injected by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) into Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited for refinery construction. The anti-graft agency said…
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Nigerian Police File Multiple Charges Against Ex-Senator Elisha Abbo Over Rape Of 13-year-old Schoolgirl
The Nigeria Police Force has filed a nine-count criminal charge against former Senator Elisha Abbo, accusing him of raping and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. The charges, filed on October 30 at the FCT High Court in Abuja, follow an investigation that found enough evidence to take the case to trial. The alleged incident occurred on June 29, 2025, after the minor was reportedly taken to Abbo’s residence in Katampe Extension, Abuja, by an acquaintance.…
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Return home before you get arrested – Shehu Sani Advises Nigerians With Revoked US Visas to Return Home
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians and other Africans whose US visas were recently revoked by President Donald Trump’s administration to return home before facing possible arrest by immigration authorities. Reports indicate that the US State Department has revoked about 80,000 visas since the start of Trump’s presidency, including 12,000 linked to assault, 16,000 to driving under the influence, and 8,000 belonging to students. Reacting in a post on X on Monday,…
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Anambra Governorship Election: Soludo Re-Elected
Incumbent Governor Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has been re-elected as Governor of Anambra State following the declaration of results from all 21 local government areas by INEC. A total of 584,054 votes were cast in the election on Saturday, November 8. Soludo won decisively with 422,664 votes, while his closest rival, Nicholas Ukachukwu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), scored 99,445 votes. Other candidates included ADC with 8,208 votes and…
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Bashir Ahmad Slams Arise TV Anchor, Ayo Mairo-Ese Over Comments on Buhari’s Anti-Terrorism Record
Former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad has fired back at Arise TV anchor Ayo Mairo-Ese after she claimed that former President Muhammadu Buhari did little or nothing to combat terrorism during his administration. Speaking on a recent TV segment, Ayo said the previous government “almost didn’t care about what was going on” and “did nothing with regards to pushing back on terrorism.” Her statement didn’t sit well with Ahmad, who took to X (formerly Twitter) to…
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