Former Ekiti State governor Ayodele Fayose has launched a scorching rebuke of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in a text message that was meant to be a birthday thank‑you. In the SMS, Fayose called Obasanjo “very irresponsible” and suggested that, at his age, he should be “kept away in the zoo,” adding that the former president appears to…
A physical altercation erupted on a United Nigeria Airlines flight from Asaba to Lagos on 17 November 2025 when social‑media activist Martins Otse (VeryDarkMan) and comedian Freedom Atsepoyi (Mr Jollof) began arguing during boarding and continued their dispute in the cabin. The confrontation quickly escalated into punches and grappling in the aisle, prompting cabin crew and airline security to intervene,…
ASUU’s Bauchi chapter has raised a stark warning about the chronic under‑funding of Nigerian universities, citing Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) as a case in point. The university, jointly owned by Osun and Oyo states, has received no state budgetary support since 2013 and now depends almost entirely on student tuition, which is insufficient to…
The World Bank has indicated that a carefully structured cash‑transfer program of N20,000 per month, targeted at low‑income families, could lift roughly 13.9 million Nigerians above the poverty line. In its latest analysis, the institution highlighted the potential impact of regular, predictable payments that would enable households to meet basic needs, invest in health and education,…
Barcelona will finally welcome fans back to the revamped Camp Nou on 22 November, when the club hosts Athletic Bilbao in the first league match at the newly renovated stadium. After a two‑year hiatus caused by extensive reconstruction, the venue will initially accommodate 45,40