Nigerian News
Wisdom Kaye, the Nigerian-American fashion influencer and TikTok star, Rise to Fame
Wisdom Kaye, the Nigerian-American fashion influencer and TikTok star, has recently gained significant attention following his striking debut at the Met Gala. He showcased a stunning burnt red ensemble designed by Robert Wun, which interpreted the theme “The Garden of Time” through a unique narrative of decay and beauty. The outfit featured frayed edges and […]
Pastor Abel Damina, a Nigerian minister, knocks Miracles within the church
Pastor Abel Damina, a prominent Nigerian minister, has sparked controversy with his recent comments regarding miracles within the church. In a sermon, he asserted that many miracles today are staged and not genuine, suggesting that a significant portion of what is presented as miraculous is fabricated for the sake of entertainment and financial gain. Damina […]
ASUU Issues 21-Day Strike Notice to Federal Government
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has informed the federal government of its plans to embark on a fresh nationwide strike. Sources within the national executive council (NEC) of the union confirmed the development after a NEC meeting held at the University of Ibadan (UI) on Monday. ASUU has issued a 21-day notice to […]
Protest erupts across Nigeria over soaring cost of living and fuel price
Protest erupts across Nigeria over soaring cost of living and fuel price Hundreds of protesters took to the streets across Nigeria on Thursday, voicing their frustrations over the soaring cost of living and rising fuel prices. The demonstrations are part of a broader movement known as #EndbadGovernanceinNigeria, which has gained momentum through social media as […]
Nationwide Protest: President Tinubu Holds Talks with Traditional Rulers on concerns
Nationwide Protest: President Tinubu Holds Talks with Traditional Rulers to Address Nationwide Protest Concerns. In a bid to avert a potential nationwide protest scheduled for August 1st, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has engaged in discussions with traditional rulers at the Presidential Villa in Aso Rock. The meeting, which took place on July 25th 2024, aimed […]
Suspend The Samoa Agreement: Lawmakers urge FG
Members of the Nigerian House of Representatives have called on the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the recently signed Samoa Agreement between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. Concerns over LGBTQ+ Rights on the Samoa Agreement The lawmakers expressed concerns that the agreement may contain provisions that could undermine Nigeria’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights. […]
Former Knoga CEO Nick Imudia commits suicide in Lagos
Former Konga CEO Nick Imudia commits suicide in his Lagos apartment Nick Imudia, the former CEO of Konga e-commerce company, died by suicide on June 25 in his apartment in Lagos, Nigeria. Imudia, who was currently serving as the CEO of D.light, a leading solar energy solutions provider, reportedly jumped from a multi-story building The […]
Ikigai Album: Olamide Announces Surprise Project
Nigerian rapper Olamide has surprised fans with the announcement of a new project titled “Ikigai Album” The unexpected release comes just months after the successful launch of his 2023 album “Carpe Diem.” Ikigai Album is set to drop on July 1, 2024, and will feature 10 brand new tracks. In a statement, Olamide shared his […]
MURIC Calls on Sokoto Assembly to Not Limit Sultan’s Powers
MURIC Calls on Sokoto Assembly to Not Limit Sultan’s Powers The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), a prominent Islamic advocacy group in Nigeria, has called on the Sokoto State House of Assembly to halt the consideration of a bill that seeks to reduce the powers of the Sultan of Sokoto. The proposed legislation, which has sparked […]
Naira Mutilation: Cubana Chief Priest To Forfeits ₦10m to FG of Nigeria
On June 25, 2024, popular Nigerian socialite and businessman Cubana Chief Priest agreed to forfeit the sum of ₦10 million to the Federal Government of Nigeria as part of a campaign against the mutilation of the naira currency. This decision comes after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) launched a nationwide sensitization program to educate […]
Death Toll from Lagos Cholera Outbreak Rises to 24
The Lagos state government has reported a significant increase in the death toll from a cholera outbreak in the state. As of June 19, 417 suspected cases have been recorded, out of which 35 have been confirmed. Unfortunately, 24 infected patients have presently passed on of cholera in the state. The outbreak was first reported […]
Davido sues his Baby Mama Sophia Momodu over custody of Imade
Davido has sued his ex-girlfriend Sophia Momodu, the mother of his 9-year-old daughter Imade, seeking joint custody and unrestricted access to his child. The 31-year-old singer filed the lawsuit at the Lagos State High Court on April 17, 2024, requesting the court grant him joint custody and an order allowing him unfettered access to Imade. […]
Kidnapping of Fouani Brothers in Lagos: Sanwo-Olu Vows Justice and Reinforces Security
The recent abduction of Lebanese nationals, including Mohamed Fouani, Managing Director of Fouani Nigeria Limited, has sparked significant concern in Lagos. The incident occurred last Friday as Fouani and three other Lebanese expatriates were traveling by boat from Apapa to Victoria Island, near the Falomo Bridge on Lagos waterways. The kidnappers have demanded a hefty […]
Binance Exec escapes detention as Nigeria Charges Binance for Tax Evasion
According to local media reports over the weekend, one of the two senior Binance executives who were in government custody has managed to escape. The incident occurred amidst escalating tensions between Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and Nigerian authorities, who have charged the exchange with tax evasion. Reports from local media outlets on Monday […]
How Asake rejected €350,000 show in Abidjan because of no private jet
The Laguna Show Abidjan organizer has in a recent video interview expressed his displeasure about his experience with some Nigerian Music artists that he was trying to get to perform in at a show in his country. In this interview he talked about how passed up on getting Asake because of his bogus demands and […]
Nigeria: The Accidental Gas Discovery in Enugu State
Enugu State recently doused a gas flare and unveiled plans to tap into the state’s gas reservoirs, signalling a momentous discovery in the area. Debates have ensued regarding the existence of a sizable gas deposit in Enugu, with some doubting its validity and labelling it as a possible hoax. Discussions on platforms like Nairaland reveal […]
Gov. Alex Otti commissions $800M Power Plant by Prof Barth Nnaji
Prof Nnaji’s $800M Geometric Power Plant Aba was initiated in 2004; and it’s coming alive in 2024. Congratulations to Alex Otti, Barth Nnaji, NOI, people of Nigeria & Abia State. This Is what Ndubuisi Ekekwe Chairman of Tekedia Capital has to say: “To the members of Abia State Government Transition Council, I also commend everyone […]
Hilda Baci screams as she receives her GWR plaque
The popular Nigerian chef Hilda Baci who has repeatedly been on the news of recent after she broke the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking time by an individual, has finally taken delivery of her award. She was posted in a video where she was screaming with joy as a courier company DHL brought […]
Video: Female soldiers seen harassing a young man
A video of two female soldiers harassing a young man has surfaced online. The soldiers in the video were seen laughing and making jest of the man as being there boy friend and thereafter forcing him to laugh for the camera. The video also showed as they soldiers were smacking on the face. pic.twitter.com/4lARwXxEPU — […]
NNPC set to invest additional N1 Trillion in road projects – Mele Kyari
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NNPC, Mele Kyari, has in a recent statement during an inspection tour of the construction that is ongoing along the Agbara-Badagry road, pledged that the NNPC will provide an additional N1 trillion for the project. This additional funding will cover for road projects across Nigeria under […]