I've had the name longer than him - Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg

• ‘I've had the name longer than him,', Lawyer Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta's Mark Zuckerberg after his Facebook pages were disabled because of his name’

Mark S. Zuckerberg vs. Meta: Lawyer Sues Over Repeated Facebook Page Suspensions

In a bizarre twist of identity and digital bureaucracy, Indianapolis-based lawyer Mark S. Zuckerberg has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, after his professional pages were repeatedly disabled, allegedly due to confusion with the tech billionaire Mark E. Zuckerberg.

The case, filed in Marion County Superior Court, has drawn attention not only for its irony but also for the broader implications it raises about platform accountability and identity verification.

Royalty and top tier individuals do not show excess skin - Solomon Buchi

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.

Southeast residents point way forward after Ekpa's sentence

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.

Jonathan opens up on eligibility to run again: I am unstoppable

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.

Baby boy dies after being snatched and dumped in water barrel by aggressive gang of monkeys

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.

Five killed, 20 injured as passenger coach overturns in Nawabshah

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 Terrorists kill 58 civillians and five soldiers in Borno Community

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 destroys bridge in Kano

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.

REMI OSENI COMMITTEE OF FRIENDS (ROCOF) INAUGURATION IN IDDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

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.

Yes! It's MONDAY

By: Ward9ice

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.

REIMAGINING THE FUTURE OF HEALTH FINANCING IN NIGERIA

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.

New Rivers LG Chairmen Hope For Better Relationship With Fubara | Political Paradigm | Channels Television

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.

Reps To Host 11th Annual Conference On Fiscal Oversight & Accountability

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).

My NNPP Journey Has Ended, Next Chapter To Come – Abdulmumin Jibrin

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.”

WORLD PRESS CONFERENCE BY GREATER IMO INITIATIVE

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: Retired Soldiers Argue To Recieve More Benefit | Arise Television

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.

One-On-One With Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin | Politics Today | Channels Television

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.

FEEL MY PULSE | AT THIS TIME

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.

Your Morning Editorial: Nigeria and the World in Focus

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.

Fashion giants and celebrities pay tribute to “maestro” Giorgio Armani

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.

Legendary fashion icon Giorgio Armani dies at 91

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.

Brazillian Billionaire leaves entire fortune to Neymar despite never meeting the football star

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.

Why Drinking Alcohol is Not Sin – Gospel Singer, Gaise Baba

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.

93-year-old husband stabs his wife to death during argument in car because he “couldn’t take it anymore”

A Marriage Ends in Tragedy: 93-Year-Old Husband Fatally Stabs Wife During Car Argument

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.

I know where bandits are, but security agents take orders from Abuja – Zamfara governor, Dauda Lawal

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.