Nigeria’s vibrant youth culture is driving a linguistic revolution, with fresh slangs emerging from music, social media, movies, and street culture every year. In 2025, several phrases have gone viral, capturing the nation’s humour, creativity, and mood, reports The Nation. Phrases like Ganusi, Achalugo, and Labubu have become ubiquitous, refl...
A video showing bandits cracking jokes with an expatriate on an open field has gone viral. The location, names of the bandits or the identity of the white man could not be ascertained, reports Daily Trust. The gang repeatedly said, “Hasbunallahu wa ni’mal Wakeel’, meaning, “Sufficient for us is Allah, and [He is] the best […]
•A screenshot of a tweet quoting a Facebook post with doctored photos of Nigeria Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali After last night’s heroics to help Nigeria book a place in the final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON), three altered photographs of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali have gone viral on social media. [&hell...
•Federal Fire Service The Federal Fire Service (FFS) today debunked a new update about its recruitment portal for suitably qualified candidates to be recruited to fill existing vacancies in different positions, saying it is fake. FFS in a newspaper advertorial had said applications must be submitted online within six (6) weeks from Wednesday, ...
•Mr Ebong The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohanenye has ordered the arrest of an Uyo-based lawyer known as Mr Ebong for assaulting his wife in a viral video. Mr Ebong was seen in the video standing over his bloodied wife who was in her underwear, while several people intervened stopping him from beating her. […]

