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Month: June 2025

7 Stunning Ways to Style a Simple White Shirt

The white button-down shirt is not just a fashion classic; it’s the style trick of queens worldwide. Red carpet, street corner in Lagos: wherever fashion girls are, this tidy piece of clothing always is. And that’s because it’s ageless, it’s powerful, and if styled right, it’s an entire atmosphere. You could be heading to brunch,…

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PHOTO: Omokri releases email as ‘proof’ of role in Obi’s 2019 VP nomination

Reno Omokri, a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has reignited the debate over Peter Obi’s emergence as Atiku Abubakar’s running mate in the 2019 presidential election by releasing, he claims, email evidence of his involvement in Obi’s nomination. In a statement posted on his verified X handle on Sunday, June 29, Omokri shared a…

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APC begins process to replace Ganduje as national chairman

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced internal consultations to fill the position of National Chairman, following the sudden resignation of Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. Ganduje stepped down from the party’s top role last week, citing “urgent and personal matters”, less than a year after assuming office. He had taken over from Abdullahi Adamu in…

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Adedeji’s technocratic reforms credited with reshaping Nigeria’s tax landscape

A public policy analyst has lauded the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, for spearheading sweeping reforms that are transforming Nigeria’s tax system and improving institutional efficiency. In a detailed commentary, tax analyst Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi argued that Adedeji’s tenure marks a turning point in how government agencies are…

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Tinubu approves new PPP thresholds – empowers ICRC to fast-track projects

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved new thresholds for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project approvals, empowering the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) to lead a more decentralised and efficient delivery system. The new directive allows Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to approve PPP projects valued under ₦20 billion, subject to ICRC certification and guidelines. This policy…

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Ganduje: We’d be relieved if Kwankwaso finally joins APC – NNPC

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) says it would be relieved if its embattled 2023 presidential candidate, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, were to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement on Sunday, June 30, NNPP’s National Secretary, Oginni Olaposi, said the party would be “elated” to see Kwankwaso team up with…

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We were paid N10k to campaign for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu – Nollywood veteran laments abandonment

Veteran Nollywood actor Fatai Adetayo, popularly known as Lalude, has revealed the daily compensation he and his colleagues received for campaigning for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in 2023. The actor, who spoke during an interview on YouTube with the Behind the Fame channel, said he and his colleagues were paid N10,000 daily for…

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Tributes pour in as gospel singer, New Jerusalem, passes on at 53

Gospel singer Israel Terhemba Ikyereve, popularly known as New Jerusalem, has passed away at the age of 53. The death of the singer, popular for transforming Tiv Swange music into a powerful medium for spreading the gospel, has thrown the Christian community in Benue State into mourning, with former Benue Governor Samuel Ortom leading the…

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When should you marry? Clear signs you’re ready to tie the knot

In Nigeria, it often feels like everyone – from your mother to your church aunt to that random uncle in the village – wants to know when you’re getting married. The moment you hit your mid-20s, every family gathering starts to feel like a press conference: “When are we wearing aso ebi?” But beyond the…

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Guinness World Record holder Ololade (JPTS/ISQ graduand) visits Chris Imumolen

On October 1st, a day that marks Nigeria’s independence and the birth of her democratic journey, Ms. Ololade Ayelabola made another historic stride — not only as a proud Nigerian but also as a symbol of youth excellence and determination. Ms. Ololade, who recently made history by breaking the Guinness World Record for the Longest…

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