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We collaborated with him but that doesn’t mean he created Afrobeats – Music producer, ID Cabasa slams Akon’s claims
Veteran Nigerian music producer and executive, ID Cabasa, has criticized Akon for claiming a role in the creation of the Afrobeats genre. In a recent interview, Akon stated that his early collaborations with Nigerian artists in the late 2000s and early 2010s contributed to the rise of Afrobeats on the global stage. However, during a chat on Wazobia FM, Cabasa dismissed the claim, asserting that while Akon may have worked with Nigerian artists during that…
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Dating a man who can’t help you financially is a waste of time – UK-based Nigerian woman says
A UK-based Nigerian woman, Obiageli Juliana Okoro, has stated that it is pointless for a woman to date a man who is unable to provide financial support.
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No going back on Naira-for-crude implementation – FG
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to conducting crude oil and refined product transactions in naira. Speaking at a meeting of the Technical Sub-Committee on Crude and Refined Product Sales in Naira, which he chairs, Edun described the initiative as a strategic move under President Bola Tinubu’s economic agenda to stabilise the naira, strengthen energy security, and boost local value addition in the petroleum…
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Davido could one day aspire to become the Governor of Osun State and I predict he will win – Ben Murray-Bruce
Former Bayelsa East Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has expressed confidence that Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, will eventually become the Governor of Osun State. In a recent episode of his Common Sense series, Murray-Bruce said Davido has what it takes to succeed in politics, citing the strong political legacy of the Adeleke family as a foundation for his potential future in governance. He said, “David Adeleke, the global phenomenon better known as Davido,…
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“You will continue to suffer until you apologize to me”-Yul Edochie fires shot at everyone who criticized him in the past
In a blunt and controversial Instagram post, Nigerian actor and filmmaker Yul Edochie has lashed out at those who previously criticized him—declaring that many of them are now “suffering silently.” Edochie did not mince words as he addressed what he described as unnecessary attacks from strangers over matters that did not concern them. “All the fools that were attacking me for matter wey no concern them, they’re all suffering now,” he wrote. “Some don lose…
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Nigerian doctor dares EFCC to go after Tompolo as he shares video of the ex-militant being sprayed Naira Notes at an event
A Nigerian Medical doctor @ourfavonlinedoc on X, has dared the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC to invite former Niger Delta Militant, Tompolo, for questioning after a video of him being sprayed with Naira Notes surfaced online. He share a video showing Tompolo being sprayed Naira notes as the ex-militant danced around the money. He wrote; ‘’Dear @officialEFCC come out o. Here is Tompolo mutilating the Naira. I know the eyes of that your eagle…
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Ondo state police officer accused of sexu@lly assaulting his 23-year-old daughter since she was 10
A police officer in Ondo State is reportedly under investigation and facing possible arrest for allegedly sexually assaulting his daughter since she was 10 years old. According to activist Yemi Fasipe, who shared the account online, the now 23-year-old victim contacted him to report the abuse. She claimed that her mother was aware of the situation but chose to ignore it to protect her husband. Fasipe added that the Ondo State Commissioner of Police has…
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Only the blind will say Mr President has not done well – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has praised President Tinubu’s efforts in transforming Abuja, stating that only someone “blind” would deny the visible progress. During a project inspection in Abuja, Wike said the President has delivered first-class infrastructure, significantly improving the city. He expressed gratitude for the leadership that has brought tangible development, adding that only those unwilling to acknowledge the truth would claim Tinubu has not performed well. “Mr President…
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we are not working for one-party system but if this is the wish of Nigerians, we cannot quarrel with that – Ganduje
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has dismissed concerns from opposition parties that Nigeria is heading toward a one-party system. Speaking to State House Correspondents after meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday, May 9, Ganduje said the APC has no reason to argue with Nigerians if the party ends up controlling nearly all states and the federal government. Ganduje, who brought along three…
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If one wishes to be a medical doctor, there is a rigorous pathway for that – Resident doctors speak against decision by NUC to upgrade degrees of pharmacists and physiotherapists from “Bachelor’s” to “Doctor”
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has criticized the National Universities Commission (NUC) for upgrading degree titles in Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, and Optometry from bachelor’s to “Doctor” status. NARD warned that this move—implemented by the NUC in January to enhance clinical training and coverage—could create confusion, fuel interprofessional tensions, and increase the risk of quackery in the already strained health system. In a post on X, the association stressed the importance of clear roles in…
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It’s time to get tough, UK is not a hotel, deport all foreign criminals – Kemi Badenoch tells UK prime minister to adopt ‘deportation bill’
UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s administration to implement her party’s deportation bill as a means to curb rising immigration. In a video shared on her X handle, Badenoch warned that by next year, nearly two million immigrants could automatically become British citizens — nearly double Birmingham’s population. She urged Labour to adopt the proposed legislation, emphasizing the Conservative Party’s commitment to reducing immigration. “We’ve introduced a deportation…
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Everyone has the right to choose who they want – Reactions as Nigerian auto spare parts dealer seeks a prayerful and kind medical doctor to marry
A Nigerian auto spare parts dealer is looking to marry a medical doctor. The search was made public by Ifeanyi Eze, a US-based PhD student acting as a matchmaker, in a Facebook post on Friday, May 9. “Igbo business guy that deals in auto parts. Lives in Lagos. 32 years old. AS blood group. A Zion member. Prayerful and kind. Wants a wife. Igbo gal, preferably a medical doctor. Less than 32 years old. Should…
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