Nigerian Man Shares How Quitting His Banking Job Instantly Boosted His Happiness and Reveals the Downsides of Working Under Pressure

A Nigerian man, Quadri Yakubu, said he became a happier person, better husband and father after quitting his banking job.   “Immediately I left my banking Job, I noticed that I became happier and more loving to my wife and kid,” he wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday.    Imagine living in Mararaba and…

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LASEPA Closes Down Ariba Bistro Entertainment Hub Due to Noise Complaints

  The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed Ariba Bistro Night Life Entertainment Series, located within Martinos Hotel & Suites on Otunba Jobi Fele Way, Ikeja, following persistent complaints of noise pollution from nearby residents.   The enforcement action, carried out on Tuesday, January 21, was triggered by ongoing grievances over excessive noise…

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U.S. Authorities Auction Luxury Watch and Necklace Seized from Imprisoned Nigerian Official

Authorities in the United States have auctioned a luxury wristwatch and a necklace seized from Abidemi Rufai, a former Ogun State official who served a jail term in the United States of America.   The United States District Court for Western Tacoma in Washington jailed Abidemi Rufai on 26 September 2022 for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.  …

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Greenland’s Prime Minister Responds to Trump: “We Have No Desire to Become Americans”

Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute Egede has affirmed the island’s desire for self-determination, rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed remarks about taking control of the territory.   “We are Greenlanders. We don’t want to be Americans. We don’t want to be Danish either. Greenland’s future will be decided by Greenland,” Egede said at a press conference…

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Money Laundering: Court Denies Bail to El-Rufai’s Commissioner Once More

A Kaduna State High Court on Tuesday, January 21, denied bail to Alhaji Bashir Sa’idu, former Chief of Staff to ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, and ordered his continued remand in a correctional facility. Sa’idu faces 10 charges, including allegations of money laundering, embezzlement, and stealing.   During the court session presided over by Justice Isa Aliyu,…

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