The Nigerian Naira ended the week on a stronger note, appreciating to ₦1,455.5 per US dollar on Friday, according to official data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This marks an improvement from Thursday’s closing rate of ₦1,461/$1, highlighting a continued trend of relative stability in the foreign exchange market. Throughout the week, the…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a major shake-up in Nigeria’s military hierarchy, announcing the appointment of new Service Chiefs in a move aimed at strengthening the nation’s security architecture. In the latest appointments, General Olufemi Oluyede has been named the new Chief of Defence Staff, succeeding General Christopher Musa. Major-General W. Shaibu takes over…
Social media personality Tunde Perry has expressed astonishment after popular content creator Peller reportedly made an incredible ₦50 million in just five minutes during a recent live stream session. In his reaction, Tunde Perry compared Peller’s massive earnings to the struggles of many Nigerian artists and actors who work tirelessly throughout the year without earning…
A Nigerian legal practitioner has clarified a common misconception surrounding divorce settlements in Nigeria, stating that under Nigerian law, a woman is not entitled to any portion of her husband’s property unless she can prove she made a financial contribution to acquiring it. Speaking on the legal realities of marriage dissolution, the lawyer explained that…
A young Gen Z teacher has shared a surprising and somewhat shocking experience from her first day in the classroom. According to her, a Primary One pupil called her “Ashawo” (a derogatory term meaning prostitute) simply because she wore a short gown to school. The teacher recounted the incident in a viral post, expressing both…
A viral statement by a young woman has sparked intense online debate after she argued that women should stop giving birth to children for men, claiming that childbirth primarily benefits men and sustains patriarchal systems. In her words, “Women need to stop giving birth to children for men. Imagine if 70% of women decided not…
Nigerian singer Portable has once again stirred social media reactions after issuing a fiery response to businessman and crypto investor Blord. The controversial artist called out Blord, warning him not to mention his name unless he is ready to spend big. In a new statement, Portable said, “Blord, don’t call my name if you don’t…
Nigerian music executive and vocalist Bankulli has sparked online discussions after praising Davido for his unique ability to connect with the masses through his music. According to Bankulli, many artists — including Wizkid — need to learn how to make songs that truly resonate with the people. Speaking on what sets Davido apart, Bankulli highlighted…
Nigerian disc jockey and philanthropist DJ Cuppy has opened up about her emotional state following her sister Temi Otedola’s wedding, revealing that adjusting to normal life has been difficult since the celebrations ended. In a recent post, DJ Cuppy shared her feelings about the emotional transition that came after Temi tied the knot, admitting that…
Law enforcement officers opened fire on Thursday evening after a driver backed a U-Haul truck into a line of police officers outside the U.S. Coast Guard base in Alameda, California. The confrontation occurred near the site of a day-long protest linked to what was initially planned as an immigration enforcement surge across the San Francisco…
