Journalist Rufai Oseni has expressed concern about the harsh economic realities facing Nigerians, especially those residing in Lagos State.   During a segment on Arise TV, Oseni highlighted how the current state of the Nigerian economy has made it nearly impossible for families to survive on monthly salaries ranging from N400,000 to N600,000.   He suggested that the rising costs of living …

Ryan Wesley Routh, the 58-year-old man accused of attempting to assassinate former President Donald Trump, was arrested in Florida on Sunday, September 15. In a photo obtained by Fox News, Routh appeared calm as he sat handcuffed in the back of a police car following his capture for the crime committed. Routh was detained after allegedly bringing an AK-47-style rifle …

Daniella Edochie, the first child of actor Yul Edochie and his estranged wife, May, has taken to social media to celebrate her mother’s birthday. In a heartfelt post, Daniella described her mother as “the original, the first, and before anyone else, the overall blessed.”  This tribute is a testament to the love and admiration Daniella has for her mother, who …

The Zamfara State Government has confirmed the death of 40 individuals in a boat accident that occurred in the Gummi Local Government Area in the country of Nigeria.  The incident took place on Sunday, September 15, 2024, when a boat carrying more than 40 people capsized in the Bakin Kasuwa River, located in the Uban Dawaki community in Zamfara State, …

Actress Eniola Badmus has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic progress, pointing to the country’s increasing exports and declining imports as evidence of expansion in the nation, though this will require hard work.   In a post on her Instagram, the actress highlighted the trade surplus achieved by the country in 2024, stating,  “Our imports are reducing, and our exports are increasing.  …

Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff, General Christopher Musa, has gifted N1 million to 24 soldiers for their role in eliminating notorious terrorist and gunrunner, Habibu Sububu, the terrorist and his fighters. Sububu, who operated from the Sumke forest in Zamfara State and owned illegal gold mines, was killed in an operation on Thursday, September 12 by Nigerian troops in Kwaren …

Miguel Angel Aguilar, a popular fitness influencer and founder of Self Made Training Facility, is currently in intensive care after being shot in the face during an attempted robbery in Los Angeles that took place on Friday, September 13.   The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. when four men reportedly followed Aguilar to his home, demanded his property, and shot him …

In a rare public message, the Royal Family has put aside their differences and wished Prince Harry, one of the family members, a happy 40th birthday, marking the first time they have done so in two years.   The post, shared on the official Royal Family X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram accounts, featured a photo of the Duke of Sussex along …

Activist and politician Omoyele Sowore has been released after a brief arrest by the Department of State Services (DSS) upon his return to Nigeria on Sunday morning, September 15, as recorded. Sowore, the convener of the “Revolution Now” movement, had revealed his arrest on social media platform X shortly after landing in the country, which would have been so shocking …

Nigerian media personality Simi Drey and her husband, Julian Flosbach, are expecting their first child together with an open heart.   The actress and media figure, fondly known as “The Duchess of Ibadan,” shared the heartwarming news on her Instagram page, due to great joy filled in her heart, and the anticipation led to her posting beautiful photos from her maternity …

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has firmly denied rumors suggesting he has agreed to be a vice presidential candidate in the 2027 upcoming elections.   In a series of posts on his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Saturday, September 14, Obi clarified that he remains loyal to the Labour Party and is focused on addressing Nigeria’s pressing issues, …

Staff of Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, erupted in joy on Friday, September 13, 2024, after receiving salary arrears accumulated by previous administrations. The back pay, which had long been a source of frustration and uncertainty for the workers, was finally settled by the current state government, led by Governor Alex Otti. In a video shared online, staff members were seen …

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the celebrated ballerina who overcame the odds of war, orphanhood, and societal prejudice, has passed away at the young age of 29. Her sudden death was announced via a post on her personal Instagram, with her family sharing that Michaela “touched so many lives across the world, including ours.” No cause of death has been revealed, leaving …

A tragic building collapse on Saturday morning, September 14, in Benin City, Edo State, left several University of Benin (UNIBEN) students trapped beneath the rubble. The incident, which occurred during heavy rainfall on Ekhator Street, Ekosodin—a popular area for student housing—has led to frantic rescue efforts. While some students have been rescued and rushed to the hospital for treatment, others …

A suspected vandal was found dead after attempting to steal power equipment from a transformer substation at Commissioners’ Quarters in Damaturu, Yobe State. The suspect, who was electrocuted during the illegal act, was discovered by residents early in the morning while on their way to the mosque for prayers. According to the Yobe State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Dungus …