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Diplomats Praise Nigeria’s Handling of Nationwide Protests

< 1 mn read Envoys from Britain, Poland, Côte d’Ivoire,and the U.S. Commend Nigeria’s Management of Nationwide Protests Diplomats from Britain, Poland, Côte d’Ivoire, and the U.S. have praised Nigeria’s strategic handling of recent nationwide protests. Their remarks came during a briefing on Wednesday in Abuja by Foreign Affairs Minister Yussuf Tuggar. Ambassador Kalilou Traore of Côte d’Ivoire lauded […]

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Ganduje: Protests Against Government Policies Are Global, Not Unique to Nigeria

< 1 mn read APC Chairman Ganduje: Protests and Challenges are Global, Not Unique to Nigeria In a recent statement, Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), addressed ongoing protests in Nigeria, asserting that such public dissent is not unique to the country. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja, Ganduje made this comment during a visit […]

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PDP Announces Boycott of Kebbi Local Government Elections

< 1 mn read PDP Withdraws from Kebbi LG Elections, Citing Bias and Administrative Irregularities The Kebbi State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has officially withdrawn from the upcoming local government council elections scheduled for August 31. In a press briefing in Birnin Kebbi, the party’s Chairman, Alhaji Bello Usman-Suru, cited several reasons for the boycott. He […]

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BBNaija’s Dami of Tami duo says she was misunderstood in the house

< 1 mn read Recently evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Damilola of the Tami duo, has addressed the misunderstandings about her personality during her brief time in the house. In an interview on *Outsyd by Pulse*, she clarified that her behavior, which included some altercations with fellow housemates, stemmed from her boldness rather than a quarrelsome nature. When asked […]

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Saying ‘I’ve never been happier’ was not a dig at anyone – Patrick Doyle

< 1 mn read Nollywood actor Patrick Doyle has addressed the recent speculation about his 2023 birthday post, where he expressed unprecedented happiness with his wife, Funmilayo. Doyle clarified that his message was not intended as a dig at anyone else, despite suggestions to the contrary. In an interview with QEDng, Doyle emphasized that his post, celebrating his joy […]

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Asake teams up with Travis Scott for new single ‘Active’

< 1 mn read Ahead of his third album, *Lungu Boy*, Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has dropped a new single titled “Active,” featuring American rapper and producer Travis Scott. Released on August 7, the track combines Amapiano log drums with Dance elements, creating an energetic party anthem. Asake samples Adewale Ayuba’s chorus from “Raise The Roof,” his collaboration with […]

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Stella Damascus urges business owners to be nicer to their customers

< 1 mn read Stella Damasus has urged business owners to avoid projecting their frustrations onto customers. In a video posted on Instagram on August 7, 2024, Damasus emphasized the importance of treating customers with respect, regardless of personal challenges or dissatisfaction with one’s job. Speaking in pidgin English, she appealed to business owners to remain courteous and professional, […]

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I spoke against violence and ignorant Nigerians said I’m privileged – Regina Daniels fumes

< 1 mn read Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has responded to criticism following her comments on the nationwide protests. In an Instagram post on August 7, 2024, Daniels, dressed conservatively, addressed the escalating violence in northern Nigeria. She highlighted the seriousness of the situation, noting the hoisting of foreign flags as a sign of the unrest’s severity and urging […]

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Unreleased songs with Rema, Tems among contents of Drake’s leaked files

< 1 mn read Nearly 100 gigabytes of content from Drake has leaked online, including unreleased songs and video recordings. The leaked files feature collaborations with Nigerian artists Rema and Tems, which has stirred excitement among fans. Highlights of the leak include: Unreleased Songs with Rema: A video has surfaced showing Drake playing an unreleased track with Rema for […]

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Plateau Government eases 24-hour curfew, permits movement between 2-6 pm

< 1 mn read The Plateau State Government has announced a relaxation of the 24-hour curfew imposed on the Jos-Bukuru metropolis following recent violent protests. Governor Caleb Mutfwang, through Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPPA), revealed that free movement will now be allowed between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm daily, starting from Wednesday, August 7. The […]

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Monarchs urged to emulate Emir Bayero’s peacekeeping role amid protest

< 1 mn read The Kano Progressive Movement (KPM) has lauded Emir Aminu Ado Bayero for his exemplary leadership during the recent protests in Kano State. The group highlighted the Emir’s role in maintaining peace by actively engaging with protesters, addressing grievances, and appealing for calm, which helped prevent violence and safeguard lives and property. In a statement, Alhaji […]

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Governor Soludo’s wife grants full scholarship to 8-year-old math genius

< 1 mn read Dr. Nonye Soludo, the wife of Anambra Governor Charles Soludo, has awarded an extraordinary scholarship to Chukwuemeka Nwuzor, an eight-year-old mathematical prodigy. The scholarship will cover Chukwuemeka’s education from primary school through to a Master’s degree level. The decision followed Chukwuemeka’s viral video, where he was seen solving complex mathematical problems, including advanced formulas and […]

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Edo 2024: Group demands police impartiality at poll

< 1 mn read The Edolites For Peace and Progress, a pro-democracy group in Edo State, has urged the Nigeria Police Force to maintain impartiality in the upcoming gubernatorial election. The group expressed concerns about recent media reports suggesting that the IGP Crack Team might be targeting supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Madam Adesua Odigie, the group’s […]

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Oshiomhole warns Edo North farmers against reselling distributed fertiliser

< 1 mn read Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC-Edo North) has distributed 1,200 bags of NPK 50kg fertilizer to farmers in his constituency, aiming to boost agricultural activities and alleviate hardship among the farming community. The distribution ceremony took place in the Iyamoh community, where Oshiomhole was represented by Alhaji Abubakar Akokhia, the Chairman of the Committee for the distribution. […]

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Zamfara Govt reacts to reports governor’s kitchen got ₦19 billion budget

< 1 mn read The Zamfara State Government, through its Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Abdulmalik Gajam, has denied reports circulating on social media that ₦19 billion was allocated for kitchenware for Governor Dauda Lawal. At a media briefing in Gusau, Gajam clarified that this information is false and mischievous, aimed at misleading the public. Gajam emphasized that […]

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Governor’s wife provides free pap to help children with malnutrition issues

< 1 mn read Dr. Nonye Soludo, the wife of the Anambra State Governor, launched the Nonye’s Healthy Living Pap initiative to combat child malnutrition in the state. During the launch in Awka, Dr. Soludo highlighted alarming statistics that show many children in Anambra are stunted, wasted, underweight, and unhappy due to malnutrition. Her Healthy Living Initiative aims to […]

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Commissioner raises alarm about drug abuse in Lagos

< 1 mn read Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, has declared drug abuse a pandemic in the state, requiring urgent collective action. Speaking at the “Empowering Her Fortune Initiative (EHF) 2.0″ event, organized by the Ikoyi-Obalende Local Council Development Area (LCDA) in collaboration with MTN Momo, Ogunlende emphasized the dire consequences of substance abuse […]

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