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Expert Panel Formed to Combat Vehicular Pollution in Delhi-NCR: CAQM Launches Comprehensive Strategy Review
As Delhi grapples with yet another spell of toxic air, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has announced the formation of an expert panel dedicated to identifying and recommending strategies to curb vehicular emissions—one of the dominant contributors to the region’s hazardous air quality. With the Air Quality Index (AQI) oscillating between the ‘poor’
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Why I Dropped Music for Comedy – Klint Da Drunk
In a recent interview with Naija FM Lagos, comedian Afamefuna Klint Igwemba, popularly known as Klint Da Drunk, opened up about his career transition from music to comedy, revealing a defining moment that made him reconsider his musical aspirations. The Moment of Realization: Klint, who initially pursued music while studying at the Institute of Management
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Timi Frank Demands Justice Over Yola Nine Killings, Condemns Inhuman Act
Former APC Official Timi Frank has strongly condemned the killing of nine protesting women in Yola, Adamawa State, by alleged military operatives, describing the act as “senseless, unforgivable, inhuman, and avoidable.” Key Points from Frank’s Statement: The Tragedy in Context: Looking Ahead: Timi Frank’s appeal to the ICC and the international community signals a growing
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CBN Orders Banks to Adopt Dual PoS Connectivity in 30 Days
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a directive requiring all banks, financial institutions, acquirers, and payment service providers to implement dual connectivity for Point of Sale (PoS) transactions within the next 30 days. Key Details of the Directive: Key Policy Updates: Impact and Expectations: The policy follows closely after a similar move by
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Bayelsa Deputy Governor Collapses in Office, Rushed to Hospital
On Thursday, December 11, 2025, Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Yenagoa after reportedly collapsing in his office. The incident has raised concerns, with top government officials and security operatives gathering around the hospital as they monitor the situation. Details of the Incident As of the
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Total Pension Fund Assets Rise 2.2% to ₦26.6 Trillion
The total pension fund assets under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) have increased by 2.2% month-on-month (MoM), rising to ₦26.66 trillion in October 2025, up from ₦26.09 trillion in September 2025. This growth is reported in the unaudited pension fund industry portfolio by the National Pension Commission (PenCom), marking a positive trend in the country’s
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My Mum Didn’t Want Me to Play Basketball – BBNaija Star Kaybobo
Former Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 10 housemate, Kayode Oladele (popularly known as Kaybobo), shared a personal story during an interaction with the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Ado-Ekiti. He revealed that his mother initially opposed his passion for basketball until his coach, Tayo Awojurin, convinced her of its importance. Kaybobo’s Early Basketball
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NIS Alerts Passport Applicants of Downtime Ahead of System Upgrade
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced scheduled system maintenance that will affect its Passport Digital Platform. The maintenance is set to take place from 12:00 a.m. on December 12 to 6:00 a.m. on December 14, 2025 (GMT). During this period, passport applicants and the general public should expect temporary service interruptions, which may result
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Man Kills Nursing Mother and Baby Over Paternity Dispute in Katsina
A 30-year-old nursing mother and her 10-month-old baby were brutally murdered and dumped in a well in Sheme village, located in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. The horrific crime was allegedly the result of a paternity dispute between the victim and the suspects involved in the case. Details of the Crime According
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From Owerri to Abuja: Guinness Turns Premier League Weekend into an Epic Match Day Takeover
Over the weekend, two major Nigerian cities, Owerri and Abuja, transformed into football pilgrimage grounds as Guinness hosted a spectacular celebration of football, culture, and community. What began as a routine Premier League weekend turned into a high-energy event that blurred the lines between a football viewing and a cultural festival. Owerri: A Spirited Kick-Off
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