Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, has officially presented the staff and certificate of office to Prince Akeem Abimbola Owoade, marking his formal ascension as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo. The presentation ceremony, held on Monday, January 13, at the Government House in Agodi, Ibadan, emphasized the Alaafin’s significance as…
TikTok has officially announced its plans to shut down operations in the United States by January 19, 2025. In a December 9 legal filing, the platform stated, “Absent such relief, the Act will take effect on January 19, 2025. That would shut down TikTok—one of the Nation’s most popular speech…
A video featuring a Nigerian man in a heated exchange with his brother’s wife, who asked him to vacate her matrimonial home, has stirred up conversations on social media. The clip, which is a skit, depicts the man standing his ground as the wife claims he has overstayed his welcome…
ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, spokesperson for the Nigeria Police Force, has confirmed the arrest of 45-year-old teacher Stella Nwadigbo. She was captured on video physically assaulting a pupil, Abayomi Michael, over his inability to correctly write his numbers. In a post shared on Instagram last night, Adejobi vowed that Justice must…
Shehu Gabam, National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), hosted a “strategic meeting” at the party’s headquarters on Tuesday, drawing the attendance of notable political figures such as former Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai, ex-aide to the late Sani Abacha, Hamza Al-Mustapha, and other prominent politicians. The meeting, aimed…
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), currently in detention, has strongly opposed the Federal Government’s request to resume his trial. He insists that Justice Binta Nyako must step down from the case, citing her prior decision to recuse herself. Kanu’s lead counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, reaffirmed this…
Napoli are reportedly frustrated with Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen over his decision to reject a potential January move to Manchester United. The Premier League club is said to be eager to secure the Nigeria international this month to strengthen their squad after a challenging start to the season. According to…
President Bola Tinubu has departed Lagos for Accra, Ghana, to attend the inauguration ceremony of President-elect John Dramani Mahama. Invited personally by Mahama, the event is set to take place on January 7 in Accra, the capital of Ghana. Mahama, who previously served as Ghana’s 12th President from 2011 to…
A US church service took an unexpected turn when officers interrupted a live sermon to apprehend Pastor EJ Newton, leader of the 433 Church in Miami, following a complaint by his ex-wife. During his sermon, officers off-camera requested to speak with the pastor, prompting Newton to instruct his congregation to…
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, President Joe Biden urged Americans in a Washington Post op-ed to remember the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, emphasizing the nation’s collective responsibility to preserve the truth of that day. The publication came ahead of Congress convening to certify Republican Donald Trump’s…

