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“I Am Happy”: Father of Slain Bilyaminu Bello Forgives Maryam Sanda, Backs Tinubu’s Pardon in Emotional Plea In a stunning display of mercy amid national outrage, the father of murdered businessman Bilyaminu Bello has declared his full forgiveness for his daughter-in-law, Maryam Sanda, following President Bola Tinubu’s controversial pardon of the convicted killer. The heartfelt … Read more
In the swirling vortex of Nigerian politics, renowned strategist Prof. Udenta Udenta has unleashed a blistering critique against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors jumping ship to the All Progressives Congress (APC), calling their moves a betrayal born of fear. As Peter Mbah’s high-profile defection rocks the opposition, Udenta warns that such PDP defection drama could … Read more
Gunmen Kidnap Retired Headmaster in Edo State: N70 Million Ransom Demanded Amid Rising Insecurity Fears A quiet afternoon in rural Edo turned into a nightmare for a retired educator, as gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen stormed a community and abducted a beloved headmaster. The brazen attack near a herder settlement has reignited urgent calls … Read more
Kaduna Lawmaker Sadiq Abdullahi Quits PDP Over Internal Crisis: A Blow to Opposition Ahead of 2027 Polls In a stinging rebuke to Nigeria’s main opposition, a prominent Kaduna lawmaker has walked away from the Peoples Democratic Party, blaming a toxic brew of infighting and lost direction that’s paralyzing the party’s fight against the ruling All … Read more
That’s a sharp jab at the heart of political flip-flopping in Nigeria, straight from comedian and activist Mr Macaroni’s X post yesterday. He’s spotlighting what many see as the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s transformation from anti-corruption crusaders to practitioners of the very ills they once railed against—most recently, President Bola Tinubu’s sweeping pardons announced on … Read more
Breaking: Tinubu Reportedly Considering Replacement for Finance Minister Wale Edun Amid Health Crisis Lagos, Nigeria – October 13, 2025In a development that could reshape Nigeria’s economic leadership, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly exploring options to replace Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, as Edun prepares for urgent medical … Read more
For weeks, an Irish family endured a bizarre domestic nightmare: Groceries vanishing from their fridge, accusations flying among household members, and a creeping sense of paranoia that turned their home into a pressure cooker of suspicion. The culprit? Not a sneaky teen or a mischievous pet, but their next-door neighbor, brazenly climbing through the balcony … Read more
Sir Edwards Elevates the Vibe: Smooth Sips and Campus Buzz at Coal City Feast 4.0 Enugu, Nigeria – October 12, 2025The Coal City Campus Feast 4.0 lit up Enugu’s vibrant student scene last night, transforming the heart of Nigeria’s “Coal City” into a pulsating hub of music, creativity, and unfiltered youth energy. But amid the … Read more
In a move that’s set to plunge Nigeria’s public universities into chaos once more, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has officially declared a total and comprehensive two-week warning strike, effective from midnight on Monday, October 13, 2025. This ASUU strike declaration, announced amid mounting frustration with the federal government’s foot-dragging on longstanding demands, … Read more
Disgraced Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Killed in Brutal Prison Stabbing On October 11, 2025, Ian Watkins, the 48-year-old former frontman of the Welsh rock band Lostprophets, was stabbed to death by a fellow inmate at HM Prison Wakefield in West Yorkshire, UK. Serving a 35-year sentence (29 years custodial plus six on license) for heinous … Read more