Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai says his support for President Bola Tinubu’s election in 2023 was never to gain any favour in return.  El-Rufai said this during a Twitter exchange with a Nigerian man who said that President Tinubu and his allies had desperately sought El-Rufai’s support before the election and sang his…
The Lagos State Government has announced an eight-hour road closure and traffic diversion in preparation for the Lagos City Marathon scheduled for Saturday, February 15, 2025. Â State Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the announcement in a statement released on Tuesday, February 11. He said that the marathon will take place between 5:00 am…
Police in Akwa Ibom say they have begun investigating the death of a makeup artist, Emrich Effanga, who was allegedly k!lled by her boyfriend identified as Ndifreke. Â Spokesperson of Akwa Ibom Police Command, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this to journalists in Uyo on Monday,February 10. According to John, the Commissioner of Police, Baba Azare,…
Google Maps has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for users in the United States. This update comes after an executive order signed by former US President Donald Trump, which led to the formal change by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), a US government database responsible for…
Nigerians have gone on X to lament after they woke up to see that their mobile operators have increased tariffs. This realisation caused a number of popular telcos to trend on X. X users lamented that an internet bundle that used to be available for N2K for 15GB of data is now N6,000 for the…
The protester who waved a Palestine flag during Kendrick Lamars Super Bowl halftime show has been banned for life from NFL stadiums and events. Footage showed the man waving the flag while standing on top of the GNX car used by the rapper for his set during Sundays showpiece game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles. He was then chased…
