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‘Nnamdi Kanu fights darker forces than Nelson Mandela’ – Wife
Uchechi, the wife of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has stated that her husband is confronting forces even more daunting than those Nelson Mandela faced during apartheid in South Africa. She insisted that Kanu is not a terrorist but one of Africa’s most significant freedom fighters. In a post shared on X, she wrote: “The Igbo youths and students are in solidarity with Mazi #NnamdiKanu. #NnamdiKanu is not…
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To find Love for Eko too hard – BNXN
Nigerian artiste Daniel Benson, widely known as BNXN, has spoken candidly about his difficulty finding genuine love in Lagos. According to the Finesse hitmaker, forming real romantic connections in the city has been challenging. BNXN expressed this sentiment in a recent tweet, saying that discovering love in Eko has been too hard for him. BNXN disclosed this when he tweeted, “To find love for Eko too hard for me o.” The singer has not been…
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FCT will continue to build more houses for judges — Minister, Wike
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to supporting the judiciary to enhance productivity, reduce delays, and protect its independence and integrity. Speaking on Monday, December 8, at the opening of the 2025/2026 Legal Year of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, Wike disclosed that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has made budgetary provisions to build more residential houses for FCT High Court judges to address housing shortages. He said the…
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Boko Haram insurgency has lasted 15 Years, longer than Civil War — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed grave concern that Nigeria’s fight against Boko Haram has dragged on for 15 years, far longer than the 30-month Nigerian Civil War, with no clear end in sight. Speaking virtually on Sunday during the Toyin Falola Interviews, Obasanjo warned that insurgency and banditry will continue unless Nigeria’s military undergoes specialised foreign training, strengthens intelligence operations, and deploys modern technology. According to him, Nigeria’s armed forces are still largely trained…
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Borno state spent N100 billion funding security operations – Gov. Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, announced on Thursday that his administration has allocated approximately N100 billion this year toward funding security operations throughout the state. The Governor made this disclosure during his visit to the palace of the Emir of Uba, Ali Ibn Mamza, in Uba town, located in the Askira/Uba Local Government Area. Zulum further noted that the prevailing insecurity has severely hampered infrastructure development, specifically stating that the ongoing violence has stalled road…
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“I am not going to be Quiet anymore, will be speaking the truth”- 2face Idibia
Nigerian music legend Innocent ‘2Baba’ Idibia has issued a public warning regarding what he terms a perilous effort by certain family members and associates. He claims this campaign is designed to tarnish his reputation, undermine his personal relationships, and falsely depict him as mentally unstable. “I’m okay, I’m perfectly normal. Please stop painting me as mentally unstable,” he said. 2Baba alleged that the same pattern of interference that affected his marriage to Annie Idibia was…
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The Idibia’s family petitions Police, accuses Natasha of assault, financial misappropriation, bigamy
Idibia Family Petitions IGP Against Natasha OsawuruThe family of singer 2Face Idibia (Innocent Idibia) has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in Nigeria against his current partner, Natasha Osawuru. The petition, which became public on Thursday, makes serious allegations against her, The Idibia family is urging the Nigerian police to investigate incidents that they claim have caused the singer financial loss, emotional distress, and reputational damage. The petition explains that reports from 2Face…
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My family Destroyed my Marriage with Annie, and now they’re after Natasha – 2face Idibia
Nigerian music icon Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has publicly accused his family members of continuous and detrimental interference in his personal life, asserting that their actions ultimately led to the dissolution of his marriage to actress Annie Idibia. In an emotional video clip shared online, the celebrated singer escalated the seriousness of the situation, claiming that the ongoing conflict has resulted in death threats being issued against his current partner, Natasha. “I’m okay.…
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2026 Elections: Majority of appointments will be allocated to the Youths if elected- Rotimi Amaechi states
Rotimi Amaechi, the former governor of Rivers State, has announced his intention to contest for the Nigerian presidency, stating that if elected, he plans to implement a cabinet split equally between male and female ministers. Amaechi’s statement remains: If elected, the cabinet would consist of 21 female and 21 male ministers, as he seeks to demonstrate that good performance is not determined by one’s gender. Amaechi, who made the remarks at a recent event in…
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We will fight drug abuse to finish – Emir Sanusi
The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has pledged that the Kano Emirate Council will intensify efforts to combat drug abuse across the state. The Emir made the declaration at a three-day stakeholders’ summit on drug abuse organised by the Kano Reformative Centre in Kiru. He said the Emirate Council, as a custodian of culture and moral values, will continue to use its influence and leadership to support the anti-drug campaign. Emir Sanusi stressed…
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President Tinubu swears in Gen. Musa as Defence Minister
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, December 4, officially swore in former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa (rtd), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence. The brief ceremony took place at the Presidential Villa, barely 24 hours after the Senate screened and confirmed his nomination. Musa’s appointment followed the resignation of Mohammed Badaru, who stepped down from the position on health grounds. Tinubu had forwarded Musa’s name to the Senate earlier in the week for…
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‘I’m not afraid of death, only poverty’ – Peter Okoye
Famous Nigerian singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has revealed that his greatest fear in life is poverty, not death. Speaking on a recent episode of the Nancy Isime Show, the music star said his past experiences shaped that fear. He recalled a painful childhood incident when his family’s rented single-room apartment was demolished after the landlord sold the property. According to him, that moment left a lasting impression, and he never wants…
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