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‘My Father Discovered Banana Island’ – Kiddwaya Claims
Former Big Brother Naija star Kiddwaya recently claimed that his father, Terry Waya, was the discoverer of the iconic Banana Island in Lagos. He made the revelation during an appearance on the Off The Record podcast. When asked by the host, “I heard that your dad discovered Banana Island. Is that correct?” Kiddwaya responded: “Yeah,
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Burna Boy’s Sister Nissi Denies Reports That Their Mother Was Fired as His Manager
Singer Burna Boy’s sister, Nissi, has dismissed reports claiming that their mother, Bose Ogulu, was removed as the artist’s manager. The rumors went viral after ChaftsAfrica shared an alleged Instagram story suggesting that Burna Boy had parted ways with his mother professionally. The report was further circulated on social media, with one X user, @Joyfultips,
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Presco Plc Secures $100M FDI to Boost Expansion in Edo State
Edo State has scored a major economic win with the announcement of a $100 million foreign direct investment (FDI) into Presco Plc by Belgian agro-industrial leader SIAT NV. This investment represents the first tranche of a planned $1 billion FDI initiative aimed at driving agro-industrial growth across Nigeria over the next decade. The funds will
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Tinubu Sent Gbajabiamila, Tried to Persuade Me to Join APC – Olisa Metuh
Former PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu personally tried to convince him to join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Metuh said Tinubu dispatched his Chief of Staff and then Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to meet him as part of the outreach. Despite repeated efforts, Metuh
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Ohanaeze Youth Council Urges Atiku to Serve as Obi’s Running Mate for ADC in 2027
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to accept the Vice Presidential slot on the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ticket, allowing Peter Obi to lead as the party’s Presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. According to OYC President Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, this pairing—Obi as the Presidential candidate and
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TotalEnergies Sells 40% Stake in Nigerian Licences to Chevron
French energy giant TotalEnergies has announced the sale of a 40 percent stake in its Nigerian offshore exploration licences to Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, a subsidiary of US oil major Chevron. The deal, reported by Reuters, covers two licence areas totaling 2,000 square kilometres in the West Delta basin and is subject to regulatory
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Abia Government Denies Political Motive in Revocation of Abia Hotel C of O
The Abia State government has clarified that the revocation of the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) and the recovery of Abia Hotels, Umuahia, from an investor was not politically motivated against opposition party figures. The government confirmed that full compensation was paid to the co-investor, Mr. Randi Obinna Ukanwoko of Investment Guarantee Limited, in
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Putin Claims Russia Captured Pokrovsk and Vovchansk, Ukraine Denies Reports
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that Russian forces have taken control of the eastern Ukrainian cities of Pokrovsk and Vovchansk, where intense fighting has persisted for weeks. The announcement came the night before US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff was set to meet Putin in Moscow to discuss a potential peace deal. However, Ukraine’s military
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Russia Claims Capture of Strategic Ukrainian City Pokrovsk, Kyiv Denies Full Loss Ahead of US Envoy Talks
Russia on Monday announced that its forces have captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a strategic hub in the Donetsk region. While Moscow hailed the operation as a significant military achievement, Ukraine dismissed the claim, calling it a “loud statement” intended to influence ongoing diplomatic negotiations. Russian Claim and Military Context The Kremlin’s announcement
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NCoS Appoints Jane Osuji as First Female National Spokesperson
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has appointed Chief Superintendent of Corrections Jane Osuji as its new Public Relations Officer, a historic first for the Service. The appointment, approved by Controller General Sylvester Nwakuche, takes effect immediately. Osuji succeeds Deputy Controller Umar Abubakar, who retired on November 19, 2025. An indigene of Owerri North LGA, Imo
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