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Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress went off on the EFCC for supposedly turning corruption investigations into political hit jobs after the agency yanked former Attorney General Abubakar Malami's bail. The ex-VP claims anti-graft operations abandoned their mission and morphed into...

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago dropped a budget proposal worth over N1.031 trillion at the state House of Assembly through his press secretary, Bologi Ibrahim. The spending plan splits more than N270 billion toward recurrent costs while throwing over N761 billion at capital projects...

Riley Moore led a US delegation to Nigeria, checking out Christian genocide claims, and he went on Fox News saying America's about to lock in a strategic security deal to handle the chaos. The guy met women who watched their entire families get slaughtered by radical Fulani Muslims and Boko...

Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni called out the federal government for lying about releasing Nigerian Air Force crew members stuck in Burkina Faso since their Lockheed C-130 Hercules had to make an emergency landing while heading to Portugal. Seven officers and four airmen are still being held...

Emir Ismaila Ahmed Gadaka from Gudi in Yobe State went around personally checking schools in his territory and told everyone he's done playing games with teachers who ghost their jobs and parents who skip sending kids to class. The royal decided to do walkthrough inspections after seeing...

EFCC spokesman Dele Oyewale shut down former Attorney General Abubakar Malami's story about getting his bail yanked because he showed up at some political event in Kebbi State. The anti-graft agency says the guy just never followed through on the five conditions they attached to his provisional...

ATBU's management came out swinging after some people claiming to be alumni crashed a Senate hearing about changing the school from a tech-focused university to a regular one. Senator Shehu Buba from Bauchi South pushed the amendment bill that sparked the whole mess. Director of Information...

Tinubu went on X to gas up his FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, for his birthday, calling him an audacious top performer who actually gets stuff done despite roadblocks. The president pointed out how Wike finally got the Apo-Karshi road moving after 14 years of it sitting there doing nothing. The...

Some group called the Gongola Peoples Forum threw a massive party in Adamawa State to celebrate seven new chiefdoms and emirates that got carved out a year ago. Retired Gen Paul Tarfa showed up as chairman, while the Tol Hoba Dr Alheri Nyako spoke for all the new traditional rulers, and Governor...

Peter Obi jumped on X to talk about the US authorities grabbing a Nigerian supertanker over alleged crude oil theft. The Labour Party guy who ran for president back in 2023 says he's been screaming about this stuff for years. Obi went off about how the country bleeds billions every year because...

Wizkid told Asake he wants him performing at his wedding whenever that actually happens, and he specifically requested the track Remember for the ceremony. The Starboy artist praised Asake during their joint appearance on Apple Music radio with DJ Tunez, calling him one of the most gifted...

Ayra Starr posted about feeling isolated after moving from Lagos to New York City following her Roc Nation signing. The Afrobeats artist described her nearly bare apartment and the freezing weather that kills her drive to work, and she admitted regretting the relocation sometimes, while her...

Don Jazzy admitted that Afrobeats still operates like a developing genre when stacked against older international music scenes, and everybody working in the space keeps figuring things out as trends shift constantly. The Mavin Records founder pointed out how video production budgets exploded...

Ruger dropped a take on social media claiming that women who get butt enhancement surgery automatically come with terrible personalities. The singer posted his theory in pidgin, saying the cosmetic work apparently packages some built-in attitude problems alongside the physical changes. His...

The Actors Guild dropped a statement explaining that their freshly elected president, Abubakar Yakubu, had a brake failure right before his car killed a kid and injured the mother in Surulere. The outgoing guild boss, Emeka Rollas, confirmed that mechanical problems caused the whole situation...

Judy Austin went off on Instagram, calling out some mystery person she accused of sending spiritual attacks against her and her kids. The actress, who married Yul Edochie as his second wife, posted multiple warnings about witchcraft and manipulation while claiming someone keeps targeting her...

Klint Da Drunk ditched his music dreams after watching 2Face perform at their college in Enugu and realizing he couldn't compete with that level of talent. The comedian was studying at the Institute of Management Technology when the future star got admitted, and one campus show completely...

Ckay just hit a massive streaming milestone as the first Nigerian artist to crack one billion plays on Spotify with a solo track. His 2019 song Love Nwantiti finally crossed the threshold, and he became the first solo male African artist to pull off this kind of number on the platform. The...

YouTube dropped its Nigeria stats for this year, and gospel artist Gaise Baba completely dominated the music video rankings with his track featuring Lawrence Oyor, which pulled over 41 million views in half a year. Filmmaker Omoni Oboli topped the creator charts while other heavy hitters like...

Nigerian filmmaker Stanley Ontop got out of lockup after actress Queeneth Hilbeth filed defamation charges that landed him at the Delta State Criminal Investigation Department facility in Asaba. The activist spent one night behind bars before walking free, and his detention triggered backlash...