A surprise appearance by Regina Daniels at Ned Nwoko’s home has reignited public interest in the couple’s troubled relationship, months after their highly publicised separation. A TikTok live video circulating online on September 5 showed the Nollywood actress at Nwoko’s residence with their sons, Moon and Khalifa, as well as Nwoko’s son Amir. The footage…
The Dangote Refinery IPO has received approval from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission, setting the stage for what could become Africa’s biggest-ever share sale. The company plans to offer 4.1 billion ordinary shares at ₦525 each, potentially raising about ₦2.15 trillion, or $1.63 billion, if fully subscribed. The order book is expected to open on…
The latest Davido and Erigga feud has turned into more than a social media argument. Their exchange has reopened an old debate in the Nigerian music industry: how much should family wealth matter when judging an artist’s success? Erigga’s Post Sparks the Argument The controversy started after Erigga posted a message praising musicians who did…
Nigeria’s power sector contracted by 10.63% in Q2 2026, extending its decline for a second consecutive quarter even as the wider economy recorded stronger growth. The figures raise a bigger question than the latest contraction: can Nigeria sustain economic growth without fixing its electricity supply chain? Power Sector Moves in the Opposite Direction According to…
The House of Representatives’ PFIPC corruption probe has uncovered 58 bank accounts and 12 agencies or entities allegedly linked to Adeniyi Adeyemi, the disputed Director-General of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council. The findings have shifted attention from one controversial appointment to a wider question: how did an organisation that lawmakers say was never…
Disney star, Carla Jeffery dies, and has shocked fans of Zombies franchise after the actress died on September 1 at the age of 33. Her longtime talent agency, Alexanders Talent Management, confirmed the news but did not disclose her cause of death. Jeffery was best known as Bree, the cheerful Seabrook High cheerleader and close…
The proposed new US passport rules could introduce a major change for families applying for a passport for a child born in the United States. Under draft guidance being considered by the US State Department, parents or legal guardians would have to provide evidence of their own US citizenship or immigration status when applying for…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has accused the governors of Imo and Kwara, Hope Uzodinma and AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, of working against him as political alliances take shape ahead of the 2027 elections. Wike made the allegations during a media chat in Port Harcourt, where he also repeated his support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election. He said…
Uber exits Nigeria and this has brought an unexpected end to the company’s 12-year run in one of Africa’s biggest consumer markets. Uber stopped operations in Nigeria on September 2, alongside its exit from Uganda, saying it had reviewed its business priorities and investment focus across Africa. The company did not give a specific reason…
Manchester United have completed a major midfield rebuild, bringing in Youri Tielemans, Andrey Santos and Carlos Baleba for a combined fee of roughly £150 million. The additions have transformed an area that had been a weakness for years, but they have also made another problem more obvious. The club still lacks reliable senior cover at…
