•House of Representatives in rowdy session over electoral act A fresh constitutional storm is gathering over the newly enacted Electoral Act 2026, with legal scholars, civil society actors and political stakeholders warning that the National Assembly may have set the stage for a confrontation between legislative authority and constitutional su...
For a country eager to position itself as Africa’s gateway for business, tourism and investment, Nigeria’s electronic visa platform was meant to symbolise efficiency – a streamlined, modern sysÂtem that would make visiting the counÂtry faster and easier. Instead, a growing chorus of interÂnational travellers says the system has become a source...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate will today resume deliberation on the controversial Electoral Act amendment bill, amid mounting public outrage and pressure over delays that critics say could jeopardise the credibility of the 2027 general elections. It was gathered that the upper chamber plans to conclude work on the bill and transmit it this week,...
Bokku Mart has issued a public apology after facing widespread criticism for a viral advertisement that many Nigerians condemned as ethnically insensitive. The controversy erupted when a female influencer, identified as Defolah, featured in a promotional video on the supermarket’s social media page on Tuesday, reports Saturday Vanguard. In the...
•Burna Boy Grammy-winning artiste Burna Boy has come under fire after abruptly leaving the stage during his performance at the Greater Lagos Countdown 2025. The drama unfolded when a fan breached security and rushed toward the singer, prompting Burna Boy to halt his performance and exit, leaving the audience in shock, reports Vanguard. A viral...
•Executive Secretary, NBTE, Prof. Idris Bugaje The National Board for Technical Education clarified today that the new schemes of service approved by the federal government are meant for federal polytechnics and not state-owned polytechnics. The Executive Secretary of the NBTE, Prof. Idris Bugaje, clarified this at a press conference held at t...
•Nigeria’s midfielder, Alex Iwobi controls the ball Super Eagles star Alex Iwobi has made a social media comeback after the backlash he received following Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final game against Cote d’Ivoire. The Nigerian team lost 2-1 to the hosts, triggering a barrage of criticisms against the Fulham star, reports Ch...
A Nigerian woman known as Safiyyah has become the center of social media chatter after tying the knot with her friend’s ex-husband, Ruffy, a mere six months after his divorce. The buzz began circulating on the X platform as Safiyyah shared videos and photos from her weekend wedding with Ruffy, reports The Guardian. Speculations abound [&hellip...
•Tinubu at NASS The Senate has released the sectoral allocations of the N27.5 trillion budget for 2024 fiscal year. This is coming amid the controversy over the sketchy details of the budget President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented to the National Assembly on Wednesday, reports Daily Trust. Our correspondent observed that lawmakers were only prov...

