Solomon Buchi Applauds Temi Otedola Ajibade’s Modest Elegance at Her Wedding to Mr Eazi
Social
commentator and influencer Solomon Buchi has publicly praised Temi Otedola
Ajibade for her choice of modest attire at her wedding to Nigerian singer Mr
Eazi, describing it as a reflection of true class and refinement.
In a post that quickly gained traction across social media, Buchi highlighted Temi’s fashion decision as emblematic of what he considers the standard for royalty and high society.
After Ekpa’s Conviction: Southeast Residents Chart Path Toward Peace and Recovery
The
recent sentencing of Simon Ekpa by a Finnish court has sent ripples across
Nigeria’s Southeast, where his influence had long been associated with unrest,
economic paralysis, and fear.
Ekpa, a self-styled separatist leader and vocal proponent of the Biafra Government in Exile, was handed a six-year prison term for terrorism-related offenses and incitement of violence in Nigeria. His conviction has sparked a wave of reactions from residents, leaders, and stakeholders across the region, many of whom see the ruling as a turning point.
Goodluck Jonathan Declares: “I Am Unstoppable” Amid Court Ruling on 2027 Presidential Eligibility
Former
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has reignited political discourse with a
bold declaration of his eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election,
stating, “I am unstoppable.”
This statement follows a landmark ruling by the Federal High Court in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, which cleared the legal ambiguity surrounding his potential candidacy.
Tragedy in Uttar Pradesh: Infant Dies After Being Snatched by Monkeys and Dumped in Water Barrel
In a
deeply disturbing incident that has shocked residents of Surajpur village in
Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, a two-month-old baby boy lost his life after
being snatched from his home by a group of monkeys and dumped into a
water-filled barrel on the roof of the house.
The tragedy unfolded on a Thursday morning while the infant was sleeping on a cot in the family’s verandah. His parents, occupied with household chores, were unaware of the danger until it was too late.
Tragedy on the Highway: Five Dead, Scores Injured in Nawabshah Coach Overturn
In a tragic incident that unfolded on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at least five people lost their lives and more than twenty others sustained injuries when a speeding passenger coach overturned near the Daulatpur Bypass on the National Highway in Nawabshah, Pakistan.
Boko Haram Massacre in Borno: 63 Lives Lost in Darajamal Community Attack
In a
devastating assault that has reignited fears across northeastern Nigeria, Boko
Haram terrorists launched a brutal attack on Darajamal, a resettled community
in Borno State, killing 58 civilians and five soldiers.
The incident occurred on the night of September 5, 2025, along the Bama-Banki road in the Sambisa Forest region, an area long plagued by insurgent violence.
Heavy Downpour Collapses Vital Bridge in Kano, Disrupts Regional
Connectivity
A
torrential downpour in Kano State has led to the collapse of the Yaryasa Bridge
in Tudun Wada Local Government Area, severing a crucial transportation link
between Kano and several neighboring states.
The bridge, which connects Kano to Kaduna, Plateau, Benue, and other eastern regions of Nigeria, was swept away following intense rainfall, prompting swift emergency responses from local authorities.
The Rise of ROCOF: A Movement of Hope and Transformation in Ido Local Government
In a
vibrant and emotionally charged gathering, the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends
(ROCOF) held its official inauguration in Ido Local Government, Oyo State.
The
event, streamed live, was more than a political assembly, it was a declaration
of purpose, unity, and grassroots empowerment.
From the opening moments filled with music and calls for order, the atmosphere was electric with anticipation and pride.
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Monday Morning: The Comedy Edition
Your
alarm goes off.
You open one eye, glare at it, and wonder who invented Mondays and why they
haven’t been brought to justice yet.
Building Sustainable Public Finance Systems in Africa: Insights from the Live Transmission Panel
The video
titled "Live Transmission - REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH FINANCING IN NIGERIA" from NTA Network presents a compelling
panel discussion focused on strengthening public finance systems across African
nations, with a particular emphasis on Nigeria.
The conversation opens with a call to prioritize domestic financial responsibility over reliance on foreign aid. The speaker emphasizes that African countries must develop taxation systems rooted in equity, where every citizen contributes according to their means. Nigeria’s tax-to-GDP ratio, currently at a low 11–12%, is highlighted as a concern, especially when compared to Southern African averages. This discrepancy signals that many Nigerians are not participating in the tax system, which undermines national development efforts.
Bridging the Political Divide: A Review of “Political Paradigm” on Channels Television
SUMMARY
Here's a
summary of the Political Paradigm episode titled “New Rivers LG Chairmen Hope For Better Relationship With
Fubara”, which aired on Channels Television, dated 2nd September 2025:
The episode focused on the newly elected
Local Government Chairmen in Rivers State and their expressed optimism about
forging a more constructive and cooperative relationship with Governor
Siminalayi Fubara.
This sentiment marks a shift from previous tensions between local and state leadership, suggesting a potential thaw in political hostilities and a renewed commitment to grassroots development.
Nigeria Hosts 11th WAAPAC Conference: A Pivotal Moment for Fiscal Oversight in West Africa
In a landmark move to bolster fiscal accountability across West Africa, Nigeria’s House of Representatives is hosting the 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly of the West Africa Association of Public Accounts Committees (WAAPAC).
Abdulmumin Jibrin Bids Farewell to NNPP, Eyes New Political Horizon
In a
dramatic turn of events, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, the federal lawmaker
representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency in Kano State, has formally
announced the end of his affiliation with the New Nigeria People’s Party
(NNPP).
The announcement follows his expulsion from the party, a decision he described as both “a surprise and a rude shock.”
Unmasking Political Intrigue: The Greater Imo Initiative’s Fiery Press Conference
In a
charged and impassioned press conference streamed live by the Greater Imo
Initiative, a coalition of concerned stakeholders in Imo State, Nigeria,
launched a blistering critique against political figures they accuse of
undermining the state’s unity and democratic integrity.
The central figure of their condemnation was Chief Amadi, whose alleged actions and affiliations were portrayed as a grave threat to the political and moral fabric of the region.
The Morning Show Review: Veterans’ Voices, Political Realities, and the Cost of Silence
In a compelling episode of The Morning Show: Retired Soldiers Argue To Receive More Benefit, Arise News anchors dissected the ongoing protest by Nigerian military veterans demanding overdue entitlements.
The segment, rich in emotion and layered with political commentary, offered a panoramic view of the veterans’ grievances, the government's response, and broader reflections on loyalty, governance, and national priorities.
The Northern Equation and Nigeria’s Political Future: A Deep Dive with Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin
In a riveting one-on-one interview on Channels Television’s PoliticsToday, Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, former House of Representatives member and Chair of the House Committee on Housing and Habitat, offered a candid, layered perspective on the state of Nigeria’s politics, the dynamics within the North, and the trajectory of President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
Global Ripples, Local Voices: Reactions to the Headlines Shaping Nigeria and the World
As the
world grapples with seismic shifts in politics, technology, and human rights,
Nigeria finds itself both at the center of global conversations and the heart
of domestic reckonings.
From diplomatic declarations to grassroots outrage, the reactions to recent headlines reveal a tapestry of concern, defiance, and hope.
From Abuja to the World: Power Shifts, Bold Voices, and the Pulse of Progress
Good morning from Abuja, where the pulse of the nation beats with anticipation and ambition. As the sun rises over the Atlantic, Nigeria finds itself at a crossroads of sporting pride, economic recalibration, and global recognition.
Global Fashion and Celebrity Tributes Pour In for the Late Giorgio Armani
The
fashion world is mourning the loss of one of its most iconic figures, Giorgio
Armani, who passed away at the age of 91.
Revered as a “maestro” of elegance and sophistication, Armani’s death has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fashion giants, celebrities, and political leaders across the globe. His passing marks the end of an era defined by timeless style, understated luxury, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.
Farewell to a Maestro: Legendary Fashion Icon Giorgio Armani Dies at 91
The
fashion world is mourning the loss of one of its most revered figures, Giorgio
Armani, who passed away peacefully at the age of 91 in his Milan home on
September 4, 2025.
The Armani Group confirmed his death in a heartfelt statement, describing him as a “tireless driving force” who worked until his final days, surrounded by loved ones. His passing marks the end of an era for modern fashion, as Armani leaves behind a legacy defined by elegance, innovation, and unwavering independence.
A Billionaire’s Final Wish: Neymar Named Sole Heir to £846 Million Fortune Despite No Personal Connection
In a
story that has stunned both the financial and sporting worlds, a Brazilian
billionaire has reportedly left his entire fortune, estimated at £846 million
($1 billion), to football superstar Neymar Jr., despite never having met him.
The extraordinary bequest was formalized in a will authenticated on June 12, 2025, at a notary office in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in the presence of two witnesses.
Faith, Freedom, and Fermentation: Gaise Baba’s Bold Take on Alcohol and Christianity
In a
moment that has stirred both curiosity and controversy across Nigeria’s Christian
community, gospel singer Akinade Ibuoye, popularly known as Gaise Baba, has
publicly declared that drinking alcohol is not a sin.
The statement, made during an appearance on the Blackfame Podcast, challenges long-held beliefs within conservative circles and invites a deeper reflection on the intersection of faith, personal conviction, and cultural norms.
In a deeply unsettling incident that has shocked the community of Pekin, Illinois, a 93-year-old man, James E. Pate, has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his 80-year-old wife, Cheryl Pate, to death during a heated argument in their car.
The tragic event unfolded on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, and has since drawn national attention due to its disturbing nature and the age of those involved.
Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Decries Federal Control Over Security Amid Banditry Crisis
In a
striking and emotionally charged revelation, Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal
has voiced deep frustration over his inability to combat rampant banditry due
to the centralized control of security agencies by the federal government in
Abuja.
Speaking in a viral video that has stirred national debate, Lawal declared that he knows the precise locations of bandit leaders operating within Zamfara, even claiming he can track their movements using his mobile phone. However, he lamented that despite this intelligence, he is powerless to act because security operatives in the state take orders solely from Abuja.
Deluge Warning: FG Predicts Five-Day Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Across 14 Nigerian States
In a stark alert issued by the Federal Government of Nigeria, citizens across 14 states have been warned to brace for a five-day stretch of heavy rainfall that could trigger widespread flooding.
The forecast, spanning from September 4 to September 8, 2025, was released by the Federal Ministry of Environment through its National Flood Early Warning Centre. The statement, signed by Usman Abdullahi Bokani, Director of the Erosion, Flood and Coastal Zone Management Department, underscores the growing urgency of Nigeria’s climate vulnerability.
