INEC Clears Soludo, Moghalu, Ukachukwu, 13 Others

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of governorship candidates in Anambra State, scheduled for November 8, 2025. Sam Olumekun, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of Information and Voter Education Committee disclosed this in Abuja on Wednesday. Olumekun stated that 16 out of the 19 registered parties are participating in the election out of which the African Action Congress (AAC) and the National Rescue Movement (NRM) have nominated female candidates, while...

Immoral Dressing: Kano Magistrate Court Remands TikToker In Prison Custody

The Kano Magistrate’s Court has remanded Abubakar Kilina, a famous TikTok celebrity, into prison custody after arraignment on charges preferred by the Kano State Censorship Board. Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman, spokesperson of the board, in a statement, accused Kilina of cross-dressing, use of expletives, and indecent behaviour on social media, noting that such content is against the moral and religious standards upheld by the state. Magistrate Hajiya Halima Wali, who presided over the case at the...

Anambra Govt Debunks Misinformation On Native Doctor Video

Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Anambra State Government has refuted claims that the Governor, consulted a native doctor regarding his reelection prospects, as against a malicious and deliberately fabricated online publication and social media comments. The State Government hereby debunks the allegations as totally false. According to the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, the video clip being maliciously circulated and misrepresented, as evidence of native doctor consultation, was taken during a recent official government meeting...

DSS Wants Court to Bar Utomi from Holding Rallies Over Shadow Government Plan

The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a fresh application at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking to restrain Professor Pat Utomi from organising public events or making statements related to his proposed “shadow government.” In the application submitted on Wednesday, 4th June 2025, through its counsel, Akinlolu Kehinde, SAN, the DSS urged Justice James Omotosho to issue an interlocutory injunction preventing Utomi and his associates from conducting rallies, roadshows, media engagements, or...

New Netflix Price Hike Hits Nigerian Subscribers

For the third time in just over a year, Netflix has increased its subscription fees in Nigeria. The streaming giant quietly announced the new prices on Tuesday, 4th June 2025—its first price adjustment for the year. This comes after two previous increases in 2024 alone. The new rates affect all subscription tiers Under the new structure, the Premium Plan, which allows Ultra HD streaming on up to four screens, has risen from ₦7,000 to ₦8,500,...

Nigeria Has the World’s Lowest Life Expectancy at Just 54.6 Years

Nigeria has been ranked as the country with the lowest life expectancy in the world, with an average of just 54.6 years, according to the latest data from the United Nations World Population Prospects. This figure places Nigeria at the bottom of a list of 25 countries with the lowest life expectancy at birth globally, as visualised in a recent infographic by Visual Capitalist. Despite being one of Africa’s largest economies, Nigeria’s average life span...

Supreme Court Rejects Reinstatement Of Jokolo As 19th Emir Of Gwandu

The Supreme Court on Wednesday brought an end to nearly two decades of chieftaincy tussle over the Gwandu Emirate throne, nullifying the reinstatement of Al-Mustapha Haruna Jokolo as the 19th Emir of Gwandu. The apex court ruled that the Kebbi State High Court had no jurisdiction to entertain the suit filed by Jokolo because he failed to exhaust the internal dispute resolution mechanisms provided under the Kebbi State Chiefs (Appointment and Deposition) Law. In a...

First Liquefied Compressed Natural Gas Plant Inaugurated In Northeast

The federal government has inaugurated a Liquefied Compressed Natural Gas (LCNG) hub in the northeastern part of Nigeria. Ekperikpe Ekpo, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, while commissioning the project, explained that the facility in Yola marks a significant turning point of hope and opportunity, not only for Adamawa State but for the entire northeast region. He described the feat as a testament to the potential of public-private collaboration in advancing the Federal government’s...

Gov. Mbah Receives NIS Officer Who Nabbed the Notorious Ritualist

The Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on Monday received Prince Orji Ugochukwu, the Nigerian Immigration Officer who apprehended the notorious native doctor and ritualist, Eze Levi Obieze aka Obu, at the Gbaji checkpoint along Badagry-Seme road while attempting to flee out of the country on a motorcycle. Praising the NIS officer for upholding integrity rather than self-gratification, Governor Mbah described Ugochukwu’s action as reflecting the very spirit of service needed in building our...

Eid-el-Kabir: Police Bans Durbar Activities In Kano

Ahead of the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the Police Command in Kano State has restated the restriction of all forms of Durbar activities in the state. A statement issued by the command’s PPRO, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, explained that no change in the restriction on the performance of Durbar activities is allowed, as it was first imposed during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations of 2025 due to reliable intelligence information indicating certain intended curtailments. The police noted that...

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