Nigeria has a new Minister of Power nominee. President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the name of Joseph Tegbe to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Every Nigerian who has sat in darkness waiting for NEPA needs to know who this man is — and whether he can actually fix things. Why There Is a Vacancy…
Donald Trump is turning his attention to Cuba. New sanctions. Naval warnings. And rhetoric that has the world asking — is America about to confront yet another country simultaneously? Here is the full story. What Trump Said Trump spoke at an event hosted by the Forum Club of the Palm Beaches in Florida. He made…
VeryDarkMan has said what many Nigerians privately think but won’t say out loud. Nigerian activism is mostly noise — loud when it’s trending, silent when the camera turns off. And Nnamdi Kanu will pay the price for that silence. Is VDM right? GossipShop examines the argument. What VeryDarkMan Said Speaking in a recent video that…
The Nigerian Navy has taken a decisive step to tackle rising piracy and kidnapping on one of Nigeria’s busiest waterways. Starting immediately, no vessel moves on the Calabar-Oron route between 5pm and 6am. Here is the full story. The New Restriction The Nigerian Navy introduced a 13-hour daily movement restriction on the Calabar-Oron water channel….
The Middle East just got dramatically more dangerous. Iran launched cruise missiles, drones and armed speed boats directly at US military forces in one of the world’s most important waterways. Here is everything you need to know — and why it matters for Nigeria. What Happened Iran launched a coordinated attack on US forces in…
This story is personal for every Nigerian living in Spain and Italy right now. President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw American military forces from both countries — and the fallout is already shaking Europe to its core. GossipShop breaks down everything you need to know. What Trump Said Trump told reporters at the White…
Abia State just landed one of the biggest development deals in its history. The World Bank has selected the state as one of just six Nigerian states to benefit from a massive $700 million water and sanitation programme. Here is everything you need to know. What Is the SURWASH Programme? The World Bank funds a…
President Bola Tinubu has a message for Nigeria’s newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners — and it is simple: go out there and make Nigeria look good. Bring back money, bring back investors, and for heaven’s sake, tell a better story about this country. The charge was delivered Monday at the opening of an induction…
Some Nigerians have taken to the streets of London, the United Kingdom to protest against the insecurity in the Southeast. The protesters had moved from Trafalgar Square to the Nigerian House in London to register their displeasure over the insecurity in the South-East region. On Friday, a Facebook live video from BBC pidgin showed the…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, has explained the reason why President Muhammadu Buhari did not attend the burial of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, who died a in plane crash along with 10 other officers in Kaduna on Friday. Recall that COAS Attahiru and the…
