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No more empty noise, Let’s march to Aso Rock Villa to demand for Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Omoyele Sowore challenges Peter Obi, Soludo, Gov Otti and other South East leaders
Former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called on prominent Southeast leaders to take concrete action toward securing the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, who has been detained since June 2021. In a post on Instagram, Sowore urged Peter Obi, Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, Abia State Governor Alex Otti, and other regional leaders to join him in a march to Aso Rock to directly demand Kanu’s release. He argued that symbolic appeals and statements…
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Uche Nnaji: The Tinubu administration has once again demonstrated that it is an assembly of forgers, impostors, and morally bankrupt individuals masquerading as public servants – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded an independent and transparent investigation into the academic and professional qualifications of all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), beginning with President Bola Tinubu. Atiku made the call following the resignation of Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, who stepped down on October 7 after a Premium Times investigation accused him of presenting forged NYSC and UNN certificates to the Senate during his ministerial confirmation.…
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Tinubu has destroyed Nigeria’s economy Yet, the iPhone 17 is completely sold out in Nigeria – Reno Omokri
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has mocked Nigerians who claim that President Bola Tinubu has destroyed the country’s economy. In a post shared on Instagram, Omokri pointed out the irony that while many complain about economic hardship, the recently released iPhone 17 Pro Max, priced at $1,999, is reportedly sold out in Nigeria. He suggested that this contradiction shows that the economy may not be as bad as critics portray. ‘’Tinubu has destroyed Nigeria’s economy!…
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Certificate Forgery: My resignation is not admission of guilt – Uche Nnaji
Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has denied that guilt prompted his resignation, saying he stepped down to safeguard his integrity and the reputation of the Tinubu administration. Nnaji resigned on Tuesday, October 7, following a PREMIUM TIMES report alleging discrepancies in his academic credentials, with the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) confirming that he did not complete his studies or obtain a degree. In a statement, Nnaji said his decision was…
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Nigeria in Advanced Talks with China for $2bn Power ‘Super Grid’ Loan – Adelabu
Nigeria is in advanced negotiations with the Export-Import Bank of China for a $2 billion loan to build a new “super grid” aimed at ending the nation’s persistent power shortages. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, revealed this during the Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja on Monday, October 6, noting that the project will link the eastern and western regions and reconnect major industrial users who left the unreliable national grid. He confirmed that the Federal…
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Your Bedroom noise can land you in court -Nigerian lawyer cautions couples
A Nigerian lawyer, Stella, has cautioned couples that excessive noise during sexual activity could be deemed a public disturbance and may lead to legal action if a neighbour files a complaint. Stella explained that if a neighbour can prove their peace is being disturbed, they can sue for nuisance and potentially win damages, turning what some consider private enjoyment into a legal matter. “YOUR “BEDROOM NOISE” CAN LAND YOU IN COURT: Let’s stop pretending, some…
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BBNaija season 10 winner Imisi receives N80m cash prize, SUV
Big Brother Naija Season 10 winner, Imisioluwa Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi, has officially received her N150 million grand prize, including an SUV and N80 million in cash. The presentation ceremony held in Lagos on Tuesday saw Imisi proudly posing with her symbolic cheque and brand-new car. Imisi, a 23-year-old actress and fashion designer from Oyo State, won the “10/10” edition after 72 days in the house, securing 42.8% of the total votes to beat…
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Senator Natasha resumes plenary after six-months suspension
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi Central resumed plenary on Monday, October 7, after serving a six-month suspension by the Senate. Her suspension followed a shouting match with Senate President Godswill Akpabio over seat rearrangement earlier in the year. Although the suspension officially ended in September, her return was delayed by legal disputes. The senator had earlier described her suspension as illegal and vowed not to apologise as a condition for reinstatement.
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Many BBNaija winners end up becoming poorer, do they really give them the money – Deji Adeyanju
Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju has questioned whether Big Brother Naija winners actually receive their prize money. Adeyanju claimed that many past winners ended up poorer after the show, sparking reactions barely 24 hours after Imisi was crowned winner of the 10th edition with a ₦150 million prize. Fans challenged him to name those allegedly unpaid, but he gave no response. Notably, Phyna, the 2022 winner, has repeatedly accused the organisers of withholding parts of her…
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Yakubu hands over to Agbamuche as INEC Acting Chair
Professor Mahmood Yakubu has handed over to May Agbamuche as the Acting National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Agbamuche, the oldest serving National Commissioner, assumes the role following Yakubu’s announcement during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at INEC headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. Yakubu urged commissioners and directors to support Agbamuche pending the appointment of a substantive chairman.
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BBNaija 10: Delta governor’s aide threatens to sue organizers over Dede’s loss to Imisi, alleges manipulation
Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, Ossai Ovie Success, has accused the organizers of Big Brother Naija Season 10 of rigging the outcome of the just-concluded show. Reacting on X (formerly Twitter) after Imisi was announced as the winner during Sunday’s live finale, Ossai claimed that Dede, who finished as first runner-up, was unfairly denied victory. He alleged that the show’s producers deliberately avoided letting another contestant from Delta State win,…
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I’m building a lesbian centred world in a country known for femicide, r3ping women and children – Nigerian singer Temmie Ovwasa reveals why she is harsh to men
Nigerian alternative R&B singer Temmie Ovwasa, popularly known as YBNL Princess, has opened up about her stance toward men. During a Q&A session with fans on Saturday, the openly lesbian artist said she is intentionally harsh toward men and offers them no grace, regardless of their behavior. She explained that her focus is on building a lesbian-centered world in a country plagued by femicide and gender-based violence, adding that her views stem from the realities…
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