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”Wetin I don face even 2Face never face am” – Portable Speaks on Prison Experience
Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has spoken about his recent time in prison, describing the experience as deeply distressing and intense. In a video making the rounds online, the singer said what he went through was so overwhelming that it made him better understand the struggles faced by late Afrobeat icon and activist Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. “Wetin I don face even 2Face never face am. I now understand why Fela d!£d early, it’s because of Nigeria problems”…
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“If you try it this year, you won’t survive” — Gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey cautions married men who deceive young women into sleeping with them
Popular gospel singer and preacher Nathaniel Bassey has issued a strong warning to married men who deceive young women in order to sleep with them. Bassey condemned men who hide their marital status just to pursue relationships outside their homes, cautioning that such actions will not go unpunished. He warned that if they continue, their shame could be exposed publicly and they may face serious consequences. He also directed a warning to women who knowingly…
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If Fubara is impeached, then it’s a big indictment on President Tinubu’s ability to protect APC governors- Rufai Oseni
Media personality Rufai Oseni has reacted to the impeachment move against Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, saying it proves that governors defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not automatically protected. In a social media post shared on January 20, Rufai argued that if the impeachment proceedings succeed, it would suggest President Bola Tinubu lacks the power to shield APC-aligned governors from political threats within the system. His comments come as members of the…
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Insecurity: Treat human lives as sacred – Peter Obi tells FG
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to treat human lives as sacred and take urgent action against Nigeria’s growing insecurity. Obi made the appeal in a post shared on his verified X handle on Tuesday, stressing that the country must begin to confront the security crisis more decisively. He was reacting to reports of the alleged abduction of over 100 worshippers from three churches in Kaduna State. He…
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Portable Regains Freedom After One Week in Prison
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has been released after spending a week in prison. The singer regained his freedom on Monday, January 19, 2026, after meeting his bail conditions. In a video circulating online, Portable claimed he was wrongly accused, saying, “They lied against me. I’m innocent.” Portable was remanded in custody following allegations of assault and theft made by his baby mama, Ashabi Simple, and her siblings. The issue reportedly began on New Year’s Eve…
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2027: Nigerians must encourage Peter Obi, Atiku to strengthen opposition – ADC chieftain, Salihu
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ladan Salihu, has urged Nigerians to encourage former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to work together in strengthening the opposition ahead of 2027. Salihu made the call on Monday while speaking in an interview on Arise Television, where he said unity among key opposition figures is important to build a stronger political alternativeHe said, “When you have Atiku Abubakar with…
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Sanwo-Olu signs N4.4 trillion Lagos 2026 budget, defends Makoko demolition
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has defended the ongoing demolition of structures in the Makoko waterfront community, citing the urgent need to protect lives and property. Speaking after signing the 2026 budget, the governor explained that the exercise targets illegal shanties built under high-tension power lines and near the Third Mainland Bridge. He compared the risks in the area to a fuel tanker spill, insisting the government is acting to prevent a major calamity rather…
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I wanted girl-child, struggled to bond with my son – Tiwa Savage
Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage recently opened away about her emotional journey after the birth of her son, Jamil Balogun, in 2015. Speaking on the FlowWithKorty podcast, the 45-year-old singer admitted that she initially struggled to bond with him for nearly two years. This disconnect was rooted in her strong desire to have a girl, which led to immediate disappointment during her pregnancy. The singer detailed how her postpartum experience was further complicated by the physical…
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Head coach, Éric Chelle vows Super Eagles will win AFCON title in 2027
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has officially declared his ambition to lead Nigeria to victory at the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. This follows the team’s impressive performance at AFCON 2025 in Morocco, where they secured a third-place finish. Chelle’s side earned widespread praise for their attacking style throughout the continental tournament. Nigeria emerged as the most prolific team in the competition, scoring a total of 14 goals. Defensively, the Super Eagles were equally…
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Legal Expert Labels Court Order on Fubara’s Impeachment a Constitutional Violation
Legal practitioner Godspower Egbule has criticized the court order halting the impeachment process of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, calling it a “flagrant disobedience” of the Nigerian Constitution. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show, Egbule argued that the judiciary is overstepping its bounds by interfering with the legislative duties of the House of Assembly. Egbule maintained that the Rivers State House of Assembly has strictly adhered to legal provisions regarding the impeachment proceedings. He emphasized…
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DSS Rearrests Malami’s Son Outside Kuje Prison Amid Money Laundering Trial
Security at Kuje Correctional Centre reached a fever pitch in early January as over 50 DSS operatives were deployed to prevent the escape of former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami. The high-level surveillance follows a Federal High Court decision granting Malami bail in a massive ₦8.7 billion money laundering case. Intelligence sources suggest the tight cordons are necessary to ensure Malami remains available for further investigations into alleged terrorism-related activities. On Friday, the situation escalated when DSS…
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“We can’t be fighting over politicians” – Seun Kuti, Peter Okoye reconcile after feud over 2023 elections
Nigerian musicians Seun Kuti and Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P of the former P-Square duo, have settled their differences after a public fallout during the 2023 general elections. The two artistes had clashed online over their opposing views on Peter Obi’s presidential ambition. Tension escalated when Seun Kuti described Obi as an opportunist, prompting Mr P to respond with harsh comments questioning Kuti’s relevance and achievements in music. However, the rift appears to…
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