“Na Joke or Dangerous Talk?” — FCT Defends Wike as Atiku Camp Blasts ‘Shoot’ Comment to Seun Okinbaloye

The Nyesom Wike–FCT Administration controversy is refusing to die down, and it is now turning into a bigger conversation about power, language, and press freedom in Nigeria. What started as a heated media chat on Friday has now sparked outrage from the camp of Atiku Abubakar, after comments made by Wike to broadcaster Seun Okinbaloye … Read more

Grief and Ashes in Nasarawa as 11 Killed, 52 Houses Burnt in Fresh Community Attack

Fresh violence has thrown parts of Nasarawa State into mourning after at least 11 people were confirmed dead and 52 houses destroyed in attacks that left two communities devastated and families counting painful losses. The affected communities, Akyawa and Udege Kasa, were hit in what residents are describing as yet another brutal episode of violence … Read more

Easter Security: IGP Sends 250 Tactical Officers, 14 Special Units to Benue

As Benue prepares for the Easter celebration, the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has moved to strengthen security in the state with the deployment of 14 specialised police units and 250 tactical personnel. The reinforcement, announced on Saturday, is part of efforts to boost ongoing operations and reassure residents at a time when many families … Read more

LASTMA Under Fire as Alleged ₦100,000 Extortion Claim Triggers Probe in Lagos

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has come under fresh public scrutiny after allegations surfaced that some of its officers extorted as much as ₦100,000 from commercial bus drivers operating along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The accusation, which reportedly gained attention through a Facebook post by an individual identified as Tosin, claimed that several … Read more

Budget on Paper, Empty in Reality: Why Nigeria’s Capital Projects Are Quietly Dying

There are growing signs that Nigeria may be drifting into a serious fiscal crisis — and this time, the warning is coming from inside government itself. Across several ministries, a disturbing pattern is emerging: huge capital budgets were approved, but almost none of the money actually reached the agencies meant to execute the projects. On … Read more

“Longer. Stronger. Permanent.” — The Dangerous Penis Enlargement Craze Quietly Wounding Nigerian Men

If you drive through some parts of Lagos, you’ve likely seen them — those bold, impossible-to-ignore words painted on road dividers and walls: “Longer. Stronger. Permanent.” At first, they may look like just another random street advert. But behind those words is a troubling reality many Nigerian men are silently battling. What used to be … Read more

High fuel prices: Katherina Reiche rejects new fuel discounts and speed limits

[ad_1] Federal Minister of Economics Katherina Reiche has opposed the introduction of one Speed ​​limits and car-free Sundays to save fuel. At the same time she did in an interview with Augsburg General made it clear that she was considering financial relief for drivers. “One measure could be to temporarily increase the commuter allowance,” said … Read more