China Great Wall Industry Corporation issued a 30-day ultimatum to the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited on March 9, 2026. The Chinese state-owned company demanded immediate payment of 11.44 million or threatened to shut down Nigeria’s only operational communications satellite from orbit. Liu Lan, Director of Marketing for Africa at CGWIC, signed the letter addressed to…
Tacha has achieved two Guinness World Records for her exceptional talent in makeup artistry. Although, She completed an incredible 82 transformations in just eight hours and an astounding 143 makeovers within 24 hours. These extraordinary feats were officially recognized during the Tacha Beauty Festival, held in October 2025 at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba…
EFCC (The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission), arrested Ifeanyi Mba over allegations of land fraud involving N10 million in Enugu State. Mba allegedly sold a parcel of land that did not exist to an unsuspecting buyer. Furthermore, he collected the full payment and subsequently became incommunicado. The Complaint A victim filed a petition with the…
Doja Cat has joined the growing backlash against Timothée Chalamet’s recent remarks about opera and ballet. The hip-hop star took to TikTok to defend the classical art forms, which she noted have been around for centuries. In her video, Doja Cat explained that opera has a history spanning over 400 years, while ballet dates back…
Maren Morris openly criticized Donald Trump’s administration, stating she isn’t worried about losing fans over her political opinions. In a TikTok video, the country music star shared her frustration with Trump supporters and the current political climate. Morris called out voters who supported Trump in past elections, describing him as a “dementia-ridden, diaper-clad, cornball.” She…
President Bola Tinubu signed the Kampala Convention Bill for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons into law on Friday, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s approach to displacement crises. The legislation, sponsored by Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, domesticates the African Union’s Kampala Convention and creates binding legal obligations…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disbursed more than ₦1.5 billion to accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres across Nigeria as payment for registration services for the 2026 UTME Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The payment represents part of the board’s commitment to ensuring smooth operations. For the nationwide examination process and compensating CBT centres…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, says the recent attack in Kubwa, Abuja, shows that insecurity is spreading to every part of Nigeria. Obi made the remark in a post on X on Monday. The former Anambra governor said the country is under siege as attacks by terrorists…
Governor Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde Local Government Area with immediate effect on Sunday. The decision came in response to renewed violent attacks and breaches of peace in the communities of Tshobo and Bwatiye. Background of the Violence Tensions escalated in the affected communities prior to the governor’s announcement….
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken a key step toward overhauling Nigeria’s electricity transmission system. By constituting an 11-member committee to facilitate the establishment of the Grid Asset Management Company Limited (GAMCO). The initiative, approved by the Federal Executive Council, forms part of the administration’s broader effort to reform the country’s power sector. Also and…
