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You will shed tears if you see some of the investigations we are carrying out within the power sector – EFCC Chairman, Olukoyede
Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), recently shed light on the troubling level of corruption plaguing Nigeria’s power sector. Speaking during an oversight visit by the House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja, Olukoyede remarked that the extent of these corrupt practices is enough to “leave anyone in tears.” “As we speak, we are grappling with electricity. If you see some of the investigations…
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”Before Peter Obi was discovered, I was already running for President, he just knows how to package” – Sowore
Former African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore recently shared why he won’t join forces with Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate. Sowore argued that Obi is no different from other corrupt politicians, suggesting he’s simply better at “packaging” his image. Highlighting his own long-standing political journey, Sowore noted that he had been contesting for the presidency well before Obi rose to national prominence. His comments have added to the ongoing discourse…
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In a romantic relationship, any man who truly loves you will not give you the freedom you think you deserve. Freedom destroys women – Nigerian man says
A Nigerian man, King Apeh Peterhot has shared his views on women’s freedom in relationships. In his statement, he argued that “freedom destroys women” and claimed that no man who truly loves his partner would allow her complete freedom He shared this in a post on Facebook. See his post below;
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It’s a crime for a man to pay or send money to a woman for s3x – Nigerian lawyer says
Nigerian lawyer Stella recently took to social media to shed light on the law regarding intimate transactions. She stated that paying or sending money to a woman in exchange for sex is illegal and, upon conviction, could result in a prison sentence of up to two years. She shared this in a post on Facebook. See her post below;
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I wish Nigerian preachers can teach that healing and prosperity comes from loving God and obeying his commandments instead of ”money doubling sermons and film tricks” – Skales
Nigerian singer Skales recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to voice his perspective on the role of preachers in Nigeria. In his post, Skales shared what he believes Nigerian religious leaders should focus on when guiding their congregations. See his post below;
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NNPC has stopped importing refined petroleum products – Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has announced it no longer imports refined petroleum products, now sourcing fuel exclusively from local refineries like the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Speaking at a recent conference, NNPC CEO Mele Kyari confirmed the shift, emphasizing support for domestic refining and dismissing claims that NNPC is unsupportive of local refineries. Kyari clarified misconceptions around pricing and currency concerns, stating that selling crude in naira would be neutral in impact and reduce…
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Every Nigerian now owes N619, 501 according to debt per capita report – Debt Management Office
A recent report from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals that Nigeria’s average debt per citizen is now N619,501. According to the Debt Management Office (DMO), Nigeria’s total public debt reached N134.297 trillion as of June 2024, in the second quarter. With an estimated population of 216.7 million, this brings the debt per capita to N619,501 based on the latest data. The debt data reveals that Nigeria’s domestic debt is N71.2 trillion, while external…
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DNA test should be made compulsory after birth – Phyna
Reality TV star, Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has shared her perspective on the issue of paternity fraud In response to a statement by music executive Don Jazzy, who suggested prioritizing DNA tests over traditional naming ceremonies, Phyna expressed her agreement and advocated for mandatory DNA testing immediately after childbirth. She wrote, “I support DNA test over naming ceremony. It’s should be passed that it is compulsory. Immediately after birth, a DNA test should…
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I am now a gold digger because of my Ex-boyfriend – Actress, Sarah Martins
Nollywood actress Sarah Martins recently opened up about how she adopted a “gold digger” mindset. Responding to Veekee James’ story of abuse and financial exploitation by an ex-partner, Sarah shared her own experience on Instagram. She revealed that she chose this path after a former partner used her money to support another woman. She wrote: “After listening to Veekee James experience in her former relationship, all I can say is, stop overplaying your role in…
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Sleeping with customers just so you can bring in money for the bank sounds weird to me – Lady writes after quitting bank job
A former banker has ignited a lively discussion on social media by sharing her reasons for leaving the banking industry. In a candid post, she expressed discomfort with the industry’s high-pressure demands, ethical concerns, and lack of personal satisfaction. She revealed feeling uneasy about implicit expectations to secure major clients through personal connections, even hinting that some colleagues pursued intimate relationships to meet targets. The ex-banker also noted that she entered banking under family pressure…
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Tinubu has told me why I was sacked and it has nothing to do with performance – Former Minister
Former Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Gwarzo, recently addressed his unexpected dismissal by President Bola Tinubu, clarifying that it wasn’t due to poor performance or misconduct. Speaking with BBC Hausa, Gwarzo shared his skepticism over the given reason—an imbalance in Kano North appointments—suggesting other influences may have been at play. He also questioned the choice of his replacement, Yusuf Ata, arguing that Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna, Kano’s 2023 governorship candidate, should have…
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In Islam, a child belongs to the husband of a woman even if someone else is responsible for the pregnancy – Muslim woman says
Nigerian marriage therapist Safiyyah Kassim recently stated that DNA testing is generally not encouraged in Islam. She explained that Islam emphasizes trust and integrity in marital relationships, and DNA tests, particularly for paternity, could introduce doubts that disrupt family harmony.
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