In addition to the ₦1.3 trillion diversion claim, Okowa is also under investigation for the alleged misappropriation of ₦40 billion Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, November 4, facing allegations of diverting ₦1.3 trillion meant for oil-producing states. Okowa, who led Delta from…
Getting the invite to cover Moscow Fashion Week was like receiving a golden ticket to the most glamorous adventure of the year. The anticipation started even before I left Nigeria. My flight from Lagos wasn’t direct, I had a quick stopover at Istanbul’s new airport. Brics+ Let me tell you, Istanbul’s airport is like a…
Despite attending Kwankwaso’s birthday celebrations on October 21, the governor has largely avoided direct communication with his former mentor, igniting speculation about his intentions. The political landscape in Kano is increasingly fraught with tension as Governor Abba Yusuf publicly distances himself from his mentor and party godfather, Rabiu Kwankwaso. The rift within the New Nigeria…
He’s been through the wringer and let’s just say he’s not going to forget 2024 in a hurry. Unless you live under a rock or are not active on social media, you’d have heard at least one thing about the turmoil of Nigeria’s controversial media personality, Bobrisky, this year. And now that he has announced…
Ever since the sex tapes leaked on the internet, social media has been buzzing with different reactions to the developing story. It has been described as the biggest sex scandal Equatorial Guinea has ever seen. The most surprising news people did not expect to wake up to on Monday, November 4, 2024 is the massive…
The PDP is currently facing a crisis at the national level, which many commentators attribute to the fallout between Atiku Abubakar and former Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. The Presidency has launched a fresh response to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies. Atiku, who lost the 2023 presidential…
The commander stated that the accident was due to dangerous driving by the two drivers. Four persons sustained varying degrees of injury on Sunday afternoon when a Mazda commercial bus collided with a Toyota car on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. William Manga, the unit commander, of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Badagry Command, confirmed the incident…
We’ve all heard that carrots improve your vision, but is this true? Carrots are certainly healthy, but is it true that eating them can actually improve your eyesight? Many of us grew up believing that eating these veggies would make us see better in the dark or keep our vision perfect for life. But, like…
The APC faction fear similar actions could undermine Tinubu’s administration and jeopardise the APC’s standing in the 2027 elections. The APC Solidarity Vanguard has urged President Bola Tinubu to address alleged anti-party actions by Defence Minister Alhaji Muhammad Badaru. The influential APC support group claims Badaru, former Governor of Jigawa State, has engaged with opposition…
The high cost of eggs has resulted in augmenting it with other proteins, such as fish, goat and cow meats, which are not cheaper either. Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the high cost of poultry produce, calling for the government’s urgent intervention. The residents, in separate interviews with the News…
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