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Afrobeats singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage, has lamented over her current experience upon returning to the country. Tiwa revealed this in a post on her Instagram story on Wednesday. Tiwa, who just returned from her trip to the South American country, Brazil, listed three issues she had faced in less...

Zahra Buhari-Indimi, daughter of former President Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed gratitude to well-wishers for their greetings following the end of her father’s administration. She stated this on her Instagram account on Wednesday, where she shared a photo from the Durbar Festival, which the Daura Emirates organised to welcome Buhari to...

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday night, asked Nigerians not to pity him over the enormous task of nation building before him. While alluding to challenges bedevelling the country, Tinubu said he was well aware of the task he set out for and do not expect pity from Nigerians. Tinubu,...

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stated that some petroleum marketers are taking advantage of President Bola Tinubu’s announcement on the removal of oil subsidies to hoard the commodity and inflict suffering on the citizens. The governor said this in a video shared by his media aide Jubril Aremu...

Former president, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday attended the special Dubar Festival organised by the people of the Daura Emirate in Katsina State. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, revealed this in a post shared on his Facebook page on Tuesday. Adesina wrote, “Former President Buhari attends Durbar...

Microblogging media platform, Twitter, has removed the verification badge attached to the account of President Bola Tinubu. This is coming hours after the verification badge of the immediate past Vice-President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, was removed on Monday. At the time of filing this report on Tuesday, our correspondent...

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said that he is aware of the evil plans against him and his supporters. Obi revealed this in a statement shared on his Facebook page on Monday, shortly after the swearing-in of Bola Tinubu as the country’s president. The former governor of...

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the President-Elect Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu to “start with a clean slate by promptly making public details of your assets, income, investments, liabilities, and interests and to encourage your Vice-President-Elect to do the same.” SERAP also urged him to “immediately prioritise the...

Hours to the May 29 handover, the Kaduna State Government led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai has declared the Atyap Community Development Association as an unlawful society in the state and signed an order to proscribe it. The proscription order noted that the Southern Kaduna association allegedly involved in acts capable...

Yeni, daughter of afrobeat pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has said that she gave up her dancing career to take care of her child after her mother, Remilekun Taylor, died. Yeni said this in an interview with media personality, Chude Jideonwo, which was shared on Sunday. The dancer stated that her late...