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Marital Rape in Nigeria: The Law, The Outrage, and the Call for Reform
A video posted by lawyer and influencer Timi Agbaje on X (formerly Twitter) has ignited a firestorm of debate. His question—"Can a man rape his wife in Nigeria?"—seems simple, but the answer, rooted in Nigeria’s outdated criminal code,…
MOVIE REVIEW: House of Ga’a – A Tragic Tale of Power and Betrayal
House of Ga'a is a visually striking and ambitious historical drama that attempts to delve into the complexities of power, family, and the decline of the Oyo Empire.
A movie produced by renowned filmmaker, Bolanle Austen-Peters, it…
MUSIC REVIEW: Olamide’s “IKIGAI”: A Game Changer for Afrobeats or Business as…
On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, Nigerian music icon Olamide dropped his eleventh studio album, "IKIGAI," generating a frenzy among fans and sparking debate within the industry. "IKIGAI," a Japanese concept translating to "reason for…
MOVIE REVIEW: A Lioness Roars: Unveiling the Layers of “Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti”
"Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti," the 2024 biopic directed by Bolanle Austen-Peters, transcends the boundaries of a historical drama.
It's a captivating exploration of social justice, gender equality, and the unwavering spirit of activism,…
APC Slams El-Rufai’s Defection, Calls SDP Invitation a ‘Poisoned Chalice’
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has fired back at former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai following his defection to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and his call for opposition leaders to join him, dismissing it as an act of…
Dangote Alleges Factory Demolition Under Amosun, Vows to Reinvest in Ogun
Billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has accused the former governor of Ogun State, Ibikunle Amosun, of twice demolishing his cement factory in Itori, forcing his company to abandon the investment. However, he has now pledged to…
FCMB Group Showcases Strength with ‘The Power of the Group’ Campaign
FCMB Group Plc, a leading financial services holding company, has launched a new thematic campaign, The Power of the Group. At the heart of this campaign is a simple yet powerful truth: Success is not a solitary pursuit; it…
Jandor Makes Political U-Turn, Rejoins APC
The former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has defected to the All Progressives Congress.
Jandor made the announcement on Monday during a…
Toke Makinwa: If I Had Remarried, It Would Have Ended in Divorce Again
Toke Makinwa, the media personality, says she would have gotten divorced again if she had remarried.
Toke married Maje Ayida, her longtime partner, in 2014.
However, their union was short-lived due to infidelity allegations in…
“Our Dispute Is Over, Asake Will Take Responsibility for His Daughter,” Says Father
Fatai Odunsi, the father of the Nigerian singer Asake, says he and the music star have resolved their dispute.
Odunsi spoke on Sunday in a viral video shot in what appears to be his home in Isale Eko, Lagos.
Earlier, he had put…
Flood Alert: Lagos Cautions Residents Over Expected Heavy Rains
The Lagos government has issued an early warning that the state will witness above-normal rainfall in the first peak of 2025 with a delayed cessation extending into December.
Speaking at a press conference, Tokunbo Wahab, the state…
Lagos Announces Two-Month Closure of Independence, Marina-CMS Bridge
Lagos State Government will shut and divert traffic for the emergency repairs of the Independence/Mekwen Bridge (inbound Marina/CMS route) for two months.
Disclosing this in a statement on Sunday, the State Commissioner for…
NYSC vs. Raye: The Misplaced Priorities of a Failing System
Nigeria’s economic reality is a nightmare that keeps millions awake at night. It is a daily struggle for survival, a battle against skyrocketing prices, stagnant wages, and an uncertain future. Amid this crisis, a young Nigerian, Ushie…
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Alleges Plot by Nigerian Govt to Arrest Her
Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has alleged that Nigerian security officials are planning to arrest her upon her return to Nigeria.
Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan claimed the move is linked to her participation in the…
US Weighs New Travel Ban Covering 43 Countries (Full Details Inside)
US President Donald Trump’s administration is mulling a new travel ban that would affect citizens from dozens of countries to varying degrees, the New York Times reported Friday.
Citing anonymous officials, it said the draft list…
Presidency Assures Tinubu Will Implement Youth Confab Decisions
President Bola Tinubu has assured that he will implement recommendations of the upcoming national youth conference that will enhance national development, his Senior Special Adviser on Citizenship and Leadership, Rinsola Abiola, has…
No Permanent Stay: Green Card Holders Can Still Be Deported – US VP Vance
US Vice President JD Vance has said that green card holders in the United States do not have an indefinite right to stay in the country and can be deported at the administration's discretion.
His remarks amid US President Donald…
Supreme Court to Decide on US Birthright Citizenship After Trump’s Appeal
President Donald Trump took his contentious bid to end birthright citizenship in the United States to the Supreme Court on Thursday.
Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship, which he signed on his first day in…
Gov Mohammed Expresses Readiness to Partner with Peter Obi for 2027 Polls
Ahead of the 2027 general polls, Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has declared support for Peter Obi of the Labour Party.
Mohammed, who received the 2023 LP presidential candidate at the Government House on Thursday said he was…