US Firm Warns Tinubu Against Rigging 2027 Elections, Cites Corruption Concerns
A United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has claimed that the US will not allow Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to rig the 2027 general elections. The firm made the statement in a post on its verified X account on Thursday. According to the firm, there is a growing consensus, regardless of political […]
Sharon Adeleke Says “Nepo Babies” Don’t Have as Much Cash Access as People Think
Sharon Adeleke, sister of singer Davido and daughter of billionaire Deji Adeleke, has pushed back on the idea that “Nepo babies”, children from wealthy backgrounds, have unlimited access to cash. Speaking on a recent episode of The Moraya Show, Sharon explained that while children of billionaires and millionaires do get more than the average person, […]
Peter Okoye Reveals He Received Over $800,000 in P-Square Royalties SACEM, Court Told
Singer Peter Okoye has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that he received more than $800,000 in royalties from SACEM, the France-based music rights organisation, for songs recorded by the defunct music group P-Square. Peter made the disclosure while testifying virtually before Justice Alexander Owoeye. He was cross-examined by Clement Onwuewunor, SAN, who represents […]
Sophia Momodu Opens Up on Emotional Abuse After Getting Pregnant for Davido Out of Wedlock
Nigerian influencer and entrepreneur Sophia Momodu has opened up about the emotional and psychological abuse she faced after getting pregnant out of wedlock for singer Davido. Speaking at a United Nations General Assembly event in New York on Monday, Sophia revealed that she was mocked for the pregnancy, especially because she is a pastor’s daughter, […]
Cost of Borrowing for Nigerian Manufacturers Jumped 53% in 5 Years
Nigerian manufacturers are paying a lot more to borrow money from banks than they did five years ago, and it’s putting serious pressure on businesses trying to fund production or expand. According to data from the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), manufacturers paid an average interest rate of 32.2% on loans in 2025. Back in […]
I’ve Never Slept in Any House I Bought”: Ola of Lagos Explains Why He Prefers Renting
Popular Nigerian influencer and entrepreneur Waris Olayinka Akinwande, better known as Ola of Lagos, has explained why he still lives in a rented apartment even though he owns multiple houses. Speaking on the KK Show, Ola said he has never slept in any house he bought with his own money. According to him, living in […]
World Cup-Winning Coach De la Fuente to Stay With Spain Until 2032
Spain’s World Cup-winning coach, Luis de la Fuente, is set to sign a new contract that will keep him in charge of the national team until 2032. The Spanish football federation (RFEF) confirmed the news on Monday. “Luis de la Fuente will extend his contract through the next two European Championships, in 2028 and 2032, […]
Dangote Buys 4,000 More Machines, Now Owns World’s Largest Construction Equipment Fleet
Dangote Industries has bought 4,000 more pieces of construction equipment for the expansion of its Lekki refinery, taking its total fleet to 6,500 machines — making it the largest owner of construction equipment in the world. This was revealed by the Group Vice President, Oil and Gas and Fertiliser, Devakumar Edwin, on Friday during a […]
Man United Escape With Late Draw Against Fulham, Carrick’s Job on the Line
Manchester United needed a last-minute goal from Matheus Cunha just to escape Craven Cottage with a point on Sunday, and the result has only added to the growing pressure on manager Michael Carrick. United went into the game desperate for a win but ended up thanking their stars for a 1-1 draw against Fulham. They […]
First Lady Urges Nigerians to Cut Food Waste, Keep Cities Clean
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, is asking Nigerians to be more mindful of the food they throw away. She made the appeal in a message marking the 2026 World Cleanup Day, marked on Sunday with the theme “From Clean Plates to Clean Cities.” According to her, food waste deserves serious attention right now because climate […]