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Day: July 16, 2025

Atiku’s exit from PDP intended to steal attention from Buhari’s mourning – Keyamo

Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has blasted former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over the timing of his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku’s resignation letter, dated Monday, July 14, 2025, and submitted to his local ward chairman in Adamawa State, was shared publicly by his media aide on Wednesday,…

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Good riddance – Gov Makinde says Atiku’s exit won’t affect PDP

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has reacted to the exit of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), stating that the party remains strong despite the development. On Wednesday, July 16, Atiku’s official resignation letter, dated Monday, July 14, 2025, surfaced in the media, marking his departure from the party…

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Buhari gave me job without knowing me from Adam – Gen. Irabor

Retired General Lucky E.O. Irabor has recalled how the late former President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him as the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) despite having had no previous interaction or personal relationship with him. Buhari appointed Irabo on 26 January 2021, as the latter succeeded General Abayomi Gabriel Olonisakin as the CDS. The former President…

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Stop distracting Tinubu’s govt – Foursquare Church warns opposition

The General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria, Rev. Sam Aboyeji, has condemned the early politicking against the President Bola Tinubu government, arguing that it’s too early in the day to assess the current administration. Rev. Aboyeji, who spoke at a press conference to unveil activities marking the church’s 70th anniversary celebration, cautioned political…

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Turkish govt raises alarm over secret recruitment by terrorist group in Nigeria

The Turkish government has raised the alarm over the presence of a terrorist group known as the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) in Nigeria. This is according to Turkish Ambassador-designate to Nigeria, Mehmet Poroy, who said members of the terrorist group are using schools and health services as a cover for their operations in the country….

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Big Brother Naija Season 10: A decade of reality TV excellence

Big Brother Naija is hitting its 10th season, and honestly? We’re talking about a show that went from “just another reality TV experiment” to literally becoming the blueprint for how African entertainment should be done. July 26 and 27, 2025, are about to be absolutely iconic. For the first time ever, BBNaija is doing a…

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Flights couldn’t land at Katsina Airport – Obi on why he missed Buhari’s funeral

2027 presidential aspirant Peter Obi has explained the circumstances that prevented him from attending the burial ceremony of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State. Buhari, who passed away in a London hospital on Sunday, July 13, 2025, after a prolonged illness, was laid to rest at his residence in his hometown…

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What Buhari told me before 2023 election – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential flag-bearer in 2023, has revealed what the late former President Muhammadu Buhari told him in the days leading up to the last general elections. Obi made the revelation while speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the Fidau prayer for Buhari at the latter’s residence in Daura, Katsina State,…

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A Toast to Fearless Futures: Glenfiddich celebrates season 5 of The Nancy Isime Show

When a show lasts five seasons in the fast-moving media landscape, that’s not luck; it is creative brilliance. As an actress, media entrepreneur, and talk show host, Nancy Isime has consistently chosen the bold: building a brand rooted in authenticity, audacity, and an unshakable commitment to telling African stories on her terms. The launch of…

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Oya Active debuts bold soccer and fanwear brand at Unity Cup 2025

Oya Active, a dynamic new soccer and fanwear brand, made its global debut as the official merchandise partner of the 2025 Unity Cup, held at Brentford Stadium in London. The brand unveiled a striking collection that sits at the intersection of football, fashion, and pop culture, captivating over 50,000 fans in attendance and signalling the arrival of…

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