Entertainment, Celebrity, and Viral stories
Entertainment, Celebrity, and Viral stories
Key Points Nigerian commentator Reno Omokri says Nnamdi Kanu could have used his wide reach to build a political vehicle to win offices. He made the point while reacting to events around Kanu’s court case and public standing. Omokri argued…
Key points Sheikh Ahmad Gumi (Ahmad Abubakar Gumi) says he will lead calls for clemency for Nnamdi Kanu if the IPOB leader shows real remorse for his actions. He made the offer after the recent trial and sentence, and he…
Key Points Paystack has fired co-founder Ezra Olubi after screenshots of old posts resurfaced online and attracted public anger. The firm said it acted to protect public trust and regulatory confidence for its users and partners. Paystack said it made…
Key Points Aloy Ejimakor, legal consultant to Nnamdi Kanu, said lawyers could not alter the case outcome. He spoke in an interview with Channels Television after the court handed down its ruling. Ejimakor said even if a million lawyers rallied,…
Key Points President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered police withdrawal from VIP protection across Nigeria yesterday. He said officers should return to core patrol and station duties. Officials held a security meeting with the top service chiefs yesterday. The presidency blamed…
Key Points The NYSC has withdrawn a corps member from his school posting. Officials acted after a comment he posted online sparked wide anger. The man, identified as Comr Oyaje Daniel, is serving in Igabi LGA. Screenshots of the remark…
Key Points The Federal High Court in Abuja rejects a viral report about Justice Omotosho. The court says the claim of an assassination attempt is false. Chief registrar Suleiman Hassan called the blog post completely false and unfounded. The statement…
Key Points Residents of Kuraje village woke to gunfire when bandits attacked at night. The raid began at about 9:45 p.m. on Friday, police said. A fast chase followed after the alarm was raised and callers fled. Joint teams from…
Key Points Niger State governor Mohammed Bago ordered the immediate closure of all schools. The action follows the abduction of more than 300 students at Papiri. The governor announced the closure after a security meeting in Minna. He said schools…
Key Points Abia State governor Alex Otti responded to Nnamdi Kanu’s life sentence Friday. He said he has activated a strategy begun during Kanu’s trial. He told the public he will pursue agreed steps until release. Related coverage shows mounting…
