The Ogun State government just confirmed the two crash victims were foreigners. Officials clarified the identities after the wreck involving boxing champ Anthony Joshua on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The governor's special adviser on information, Kayode Akinmade, released a statement from Abeokuta with these new details. Preliminary reports show two male foreign nationals died instantly at the scene near Sinoma. Their bodies were taken to the Livewell Morgue in Sagamu.
Joshua and the driver of his Lexus SUV, plate number KRD 850 HN, were pulled from the wreck by his own security team. They were rushed to a hospital and are getting treatment now. The state government called the incident a devastating loss, offering condolences to the...
Lagos is basically begging the feds to fix the crumbling roads around Apapa port. The state government issued a strong warning, saying the bad shape of the Apapa Bridge and connecting roads could cause a major safety disaster and mess up the entire port's economy. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's transportation aide, Adekoya Hassan, made the public appeal to the Federal Ministry of Works. He called Apapa a strategic national hub for cargo, fuel tankers, and commuters. Hassan stressed that immediate federal action is the only way to stop a potential bridge collapse, arguing that temporary fixes on the only exit road are useless.
Local business leaders echoed the dire warnings. The chairman of the Apapa Truck Cargoes group, Saheed Mahmoud...
Some lawyer is telling Tinubu to pump the brakes on those new tax laws. Activist attorney Maduabuchi Idam just demanded that President Bola Tinubu suspend the whole tax reform package before it starts. The laws are supposed to kick in at the beginning of 2026. Idam wants everything stopped until there's a full investigation and the real version of the law gets officially published. He sent a formal letter to the President, citing serious allegations from House rep Abdussamad Dasuki. Dasuki claimed the published law has major changes compared to what lawmakers actually voted on.
Idam called this a fundamental constitutional problem. He argued that the accusation alone has wrecked public confidence in the tax reforms. The doubt over the...
This politician called Trump's travel ban a fake kind of love. Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani blasted U.S. President Donald Trump over the partial travel restrictions on Nigerians. He posted on his verified X account, telling Trump to let the Nigerians he claims to protect actually travel to America. Sani argued you cannot love someone but then ban them from your house. He said the same level of affection shown to white South Africans should apply to Nigerians. The ex-lawmaker called this love with strings attached, labeling it dishonest. He also agreed with fellow activist Omoyele Sowore's take, saying those views made sense.
This references the travel ban imposed under Trump's administration. Sani's comments also come after...
A speeding car wreck just took out two people and banged up boxer Anthony Joshua. The FRSC in Ogun State says the crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway happened because the driver was going too fast and tried a stupid overtake. The Lexus SUV, license plate KRD 850 HN, smashed into a parked truck near Sinoma. Five people were in the car. Two died, Joshua got hurt, and two others were fine. Joshua's security team took him to a hospital for minor injuries. The bodies went to the morgue at Livewell Hospital in Sagamu.
The police spokesperson for Ogun State, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, said they've started a full investigation into the whole thing. He sent condolences to the families of the dead people. He also promised the public they would get...
Politicians and activists actually agreed on something for once. A bunch of civil society groups, including the Parliamentary Support and Advocacy Network and the Civil Rights Situation Room on Economic Reforms, just publicly backed the National Assembly leaders over a messy tax law review. They held a press conference in Abuja where their spokesperson, Comrade Ogiri John, praised Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas. The groups called their response to public concern measured and constitutional. This whole situation is about four major new tax laws, all signed by President Bola Tinubu and set to start at the beginning of 2026. The laws are the Nigeria Tax Act, the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, the Joint...
Pastor apologized, but she's still not having it. Nollywood actress Doris Ogala is now pushing back against Pastor Chris Okafor, the founder of Grace Nation Bible Ministry. He publicly apologized to her during a Sunday service for past mistakes, referencing her formal accusations that he broke a promise to marry her. Ogala, however, has a specific issue with part of his statement where he called some of her claims lies. She fired back on her Facebook page, stating she forgives him but has a problem with that accusation because she does not lie.
This whole mess started when Ogala sent a legal demand through her lawyers at Synancy Law Partners. The document asked for a billion naira in compensation from the pastor. The situation got even...
The internet is having a normal one over Mohbad's wife again. A rumor spread on social media that Wunmi, the widow of the late singer Mohbad, just had a new baby with some other guy. This started trending a month after Mohbad's own family banned her from using their surname. People online immediately lost their minds, pointing out that Mohbad only died back in 2023 and his body is reportedly still in the morgue. This new drama has everyone yelling again for a DNA test on her first son, Liam, who was five months old when his father died. Mohbad's dad, Joseph Aloba, had already asked for that test earlier amid infidelity rumors.
Actor Stanley Ontop made a sarcastic post on Instagram about the timeline, basically saying life goes on, but...
Dude just called out all the fake sad posts on social media. Actor Alesh Sanni got super pissed about the online mourning for his late colleague, actress and producer Allwell Ademola. He posted a video on Instagram basically saying all the grief was hypocritical. He pointed out that many people posting tributes never supported her movies when she was alive. Sanni stressed that Ademola was a producer who needed real support, not just performative sympathy after her death at 49. He questioned why bad news spreads so fast.
He asked why people rush to post about a death within 30 minutes. He compared it to how those same people ignore birthday posts. He found the whole situation disturbing and disheartening. His main criticism focused on...
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