A report by SBM Intelligence, a research firm, has shown that many Nigerians are splurging more on gifts for 2025 Valentine’s Day celebrations than they did in 2024. This is despite the country’s rising inflation. Valentine’s Day is celebrated annually on February 14 all over the world. It was initially set out to honor a…

A stalwart of ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano, Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, has said the ambition of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the second term in office remains sacrosanct. Kwankwaso, a former Commissioner for Rural Development, who aligned himself with the recent comment of APC Chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, insisted that with or without…

The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has disclosed plans to unveil a roadmap for development of the agricultural sector in the region. The Executive Director of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Rural Development, Dr Clifford Ogbede, disclosed this at a reception held in his honour following the inauguration of the governing board of the SEDC by…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that posterity will judge the North East Development Commission (NEDC) fairly, lauding it for going beyond infrastructure development to investing in education and green technology through the Accelerated Senior Secondary Education Programme (ASSEP). He described ASSEP as the actual game changer in the age and time, pointing out that…

Social media commentator, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has claimed that Nigerian radio personality and comedian, Chinedu Emmanuel, aka Nedu Wazobia, was sacked from The Honest Bunch Podcast. VeryDarkMan made this claim during a walk-chat with his friend, Coco P, insisting that Nedu did not resign voluntarily. “They have sacked Nedu. He said…