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VDM and Mr Jollof Will Face Full Wrath of the Law After In-Flight Fight – NCAA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has vowed to take strong action against social critics Very Dark Man (VDM) and Mr Jollof after their physical altercation inside a United Nigeria Airlines aircraft at the Asaba International Airport on Sunday, November 17. NCAA spokesperson Michael Achimugu reacted to the incident in a detailed post on X, condemning the influencers for endangering passengers and violating aviation safety rules. Achimugu, who was mid-flight when he first saw the…
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Bandits raid girls secondary school in Kebbi, kill vice principal, kidnap several students
Armed bandits stormed Government Girls Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS), Maga in Danko-Wasagu LGA of Kebni state killing the Vice Principal and abducting an unknown number of students. The attackers reportedly struck late at night, leaving the Vice Principal, Malam Hassan Yakubu Makuku, dead after he bravely attempted to protect his students during the invasion. A resident, Murjanatu Hassan Gishiri, described the attack as devastating and terrifying, saying the bandits operated freely without resistance. “It…
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VDM & Mr. Jollof Trade Blows on Flight, Chaos Inside Aircraft (Video)
Social critics Very Dark Man (VDM) and Mr. Jollof shocked passengers onboard a United Nigeria Airlines flight from Asaba to Lagos on Sunday, November 17, after the two, who have been longtime sworn enemies, launched into a physical fight inside the aircraft. According to eyewitnesses, tension escalated within minutes of boarding, ending in full-blown punches as stunned passengers watched the duo go at each other. Cabin crew immediately stepped in to restore order. The fight…
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PDP Expels FCT Minister Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, Others At National Convention
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) shocked delegates on Saturday after expelling the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose, and former National Secretary Samuel Anyanwu during its national convention in Ibadan, Oyo State. The dramatic move unfolded before an electrified crowd at the Lekan Salami Stadium, after former National Vice Chairman (South), Chief Olabode George, raised a motion calling for their immediate expulsion. The motion was swiftly seconded by Samaila Buga,…
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As you have turned 65, I hope and believe you will turn a new leaf and change from being selfish – Isaac Fayose, sends birthday message to his brother, ex governor Ayo Fayose
Businessman Isaac Fayose has stirred up social media after releasing a blunt and highly personal birthday message to his elder brother, former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, who just turned 65. In a video posted online, Isaac didn’t hold back. He prayed that the “spirit of selfishness” he claims his brother carries would disappear as he enters a new year. Isaac went on to recall past grievances, including a moment from 2002 when their late…
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Benin Republic Approves 7-Year Presidential Term ahead of upcoming elections
Benin has just passed a major constitutional overhaul, and the political landscape is about to look very different. In a decisive 90–19 vote, lawmakers approved amendments that stretch the presidential term from five to seven years, with a strict cap of two terms for life.The reforms go beyond the presidency. Benin is moving from a single-chamber system to a bicameral parliament, adding a brand-new Senate alongside the National Assembly. Both chambers will now share lawmaking…
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Obiano’s death rumour, wicked, irresponsible – Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has debunked social media rumours claiming that former Governor Willie Obiano has died in a London hospital. In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo described the reports as malicious, false, and deeply irresponsible. The governor said he had personally spoken with Obiano and could confirm that his predecessor is alive and in good health. Soludo criticised those spreading unverified claims, urging journalists—especially online publishers—to always…
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Former Abia state Governor, T.A Orji resigns from PDP
Former Abia State Governor, Senator Theodore Orji, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His resignation was communicated in a letter to the PDP Chairman of Umuahia Ward 1 and made public on Saturday. Orji, who governed Abia State from 2007 to 2015, first came into office under the Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA) before leaving the party in 2011 after a fallout with his predecessor, Orji Uzor Kalu. He later joined the PDP,…
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Veteran Nollywood actor Baba Gebu is dead
Veteran Nollywood actor Oyewole Olowomojuore, popularly known as Baba Gebu, has passed away after a brief illness. The sad news was shared by actor and director Kunle Afod, who described him as a “great legend.” He wrote on Instagram, “It saddens my heart as I announce the passing of our great actor, BABA GEBU. May your soul rest in peace.” Tributes have since poured in from colleagues, including Yemi Solade, Akin Olaiya, Saje, Abiodun Thomas,…
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Regina Daniels told me she was 21 during our first meeting – Ned Nwoko dismisses claim of marrying actress at 17
Delta North Senator, Ned Nwoko, has refuted claims that he married his estranged wife, Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, when she was 17. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Nwoko said Regina told him she was 21 at the time they met and even presented her INEC voter’s card as proof. According to him, the card showed she was born on October 10, 1998. “It has come to my attention that false claims…
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Nigerian govt suspends implementation of 15% petrol import duty
The Federal Government has suspended the planned 15% import duty on petrol (PMS) and diesel (AGO), earlier approved to encourage local refining. In a statement on Thursday, George Ene-Ita, spokesperson of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), announced the suspension and urged Nigerians to avoid panic buying or hoarding, assuring that fuel supply remains stable nationwide. “The implementation of the 15% ad valorem import duty on imported PMS and diesel is no…
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Wike vs Lt. Yerima: Wike should apologise for his conduct that fell below the standards expected of a Minister – Joe Abah
Lawyer and former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Sector Reform, Dr. Joe Abah, has commented on the clash between FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and Naval officer Lt. A.M. Yerima over a disputed piece of land. In a post on X, Abah said Wike was wrong to have called the young officer a fool, describing the remark as unbecoming of a public official. He urged the minister to apologise to both President Bola Tinubu and…
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