Depositors Scramble to Withdraw Their Money as CBN Fines Opay, Moniepoint N1 Billion Each

Many depositors are alleged to be withdrawing their mymoney from Moniepoint and OPay after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) fined the fintech giants ₦1 billion each. The development comes amid heightened regulatory scrutiny of the rapidly expanding Nigerian fintech sector. Reports say that CBN imposed the fines, totaling ₦2 billion, after an audit revealed […]

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Abuja Airport Shut Down as Cargo Aircraft Crash-Lands

Abuja Airport Shut Down as Cargo Aircraft Crash-Lands

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja (NAIA)has been temporarily closed after a cargo aircraft operated by Allied Air crash-landed. The aircraft with registration number 5N-JRT crash-landed on Wednesday at about 10:00 am after one of its landing gears failed According to Cable, a source privy to the incident said the aircraft had six crew members on board, […]

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JUST IN ! National Grid Collapses for the 12th Time

JUST IN ! National Grid Collapses for the 12th Time

Nigeria’s national grid on Wednesday, December 11, collapsed for the 12th time this year after previous multiple incidents. The latest incident happened around 1:32 pm, plunging the entire country into darkness again and leaving many homes and businesses stranded. Since January 2024 until date, the grid had collapsed 11 times. Within one week in October, […]

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Okpebholo Delivers Emotional Farewell Speech as He Bows Out of Senate

Okpebholo Delivers Emotional Farewell Speech as He Bows Out of Senate (video)

The newly elected Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, delivered an emotional farewell speech on the Senate floor on Wednesday, marking the end of his tenure as Senator representing Edo Central Senatorial District. The departure followed the formal declaration of his seat as vacant by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) […]

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FCT Police Investigate Footage of Bullying in Abuja School (video)

The FCT Police have commenced investigations into an alleged case of bullying involving a student of Beautiful Beginning Academy in Abuja. The video surfaced on social media on the 2nd of December showing some senior students bullying a junior colleague. The alleged victim, identified only as  Imitiyas and said to be in SS2, was seen […]

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Afe Babalola Petitions Legal Regulatory Agency to Disbar Farotimi

Amazon Bestseller: Court Moves to Halt Global Sale of Farotimi’s ‘Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System’

Afe Babalola has gotten a court order to stop distribution of and production of the Amazon bestseller book titled, “Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System” authored by embattled lawyer Dele Farotimi. This comes after a Federal High Court in Abuja issued an order to halt the distribution of the book following an application from Afe […]

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Speed Limit Cameras Now Active on Third Mainland Bridge (details)

The federal government has installed Speed Limit Cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge. This follows incessant ghastly motor accidents, some of which result in avoidable fatalities. Earlier in April, after an extensive 5-month rehabilitation of the bridge, the speed limit was pegged at 80 km/hr. Olukorede Kesha, the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, disclosed […]

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Moment Edo State Governor Struggled to Read out His Budget Figures (video)

Moment Edo State Governor Struggled to Read out His Budget Figures (video)

A video has emerged showing the moment Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, struggled to read out figures while announcing the state’s 2025 budget. The governor presented an estimated ₦605 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year to the Edo State House of Assembly on Tuesday. The budget, tagged “Budget of Renewed Hope for a Rising […]

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JUST IN ! Dele Farotimi Granted N30 Million Bail

Supporters of Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi Clash in Court (video)

Supporters of embattled human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, and those of legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola have clashed at the Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Reports say that trouble erupted after the adjournment for ruling on Tuesday on the bail application of Farotimi to December 20, 2024. Babalola had dragged Farotimi […]

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Media Personality, Charles Anazodo Decries State of Under Ajah Bridge

Media Personality, Charles Anazodo Decries State of Under Ajah Bridge

Nigerian media personality, Charles Anazodo, has lamented about the deplorable state of under the Ajah bridge in Lagos state which was once a sight to behold in that part of Lagos.  The journalist took to the X platform to share a video showing the untarred broken road, parched up with sharp-edged broken bricks and refuse. […]

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