Nigerian have launched #freeVDM campaign online after the human right activist popularly known as VeryDarkMan was reportedly kidnapped at one of the GTBank branches in Nigeria earlier today. You’d recall that VerydarkMan was arrested and whisked Away while in Gtbank trying to help his mother recover her stolen funds from the bank via illegal withdrawals.
BREAKING : VerydarkMan arrested, whisked Away
Popular Nigerian social media personality and influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as VeryDarkMan, has been arrested by the Nigerian police in Abuja on the orders of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), following his public complaints about alleged unauthorised debits from his mother’s bank account. Confirming the arrest to SaharaReporters on Friday, Barrister Deji Adeyanju, legal
Nigeria’s Economy under Tinubu worst since 1960 – Adesina
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has issued a stark warning about Nigeria’s deepening economic troubles, stating that with the current GDP per capita standing at just $824, Nigerians are economically worse off than they were at independence in 1960. This statement was released on Thursday following his keynote address
Abduction, Assault Of NANS President By Seyi Tinubu’s Loyalists
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Council (JCC), Osun Axis, has condemned the abduction and assault of its National President, Comrade Atiku Isah. The Osun students’ leadership accuses loyalists of Seyi Tinubu, son of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of orchestrating a violent crackdown on student voices critical of federal policies. According
Over $879M flushed down as Warri Refinery shutdown
Warri refinery shutdown drags on since January 25, P/Harcourt refinery struggles at under 40% production capacity Industry experts are questioning how well the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is managing the country’s refineries, particularly regarding transparency and efficiency. This comes after learning that the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company has been shut down since
Afrobeat star Davido, Makes New History
In another landmark feat, Afrobeats megastar Davido has become the first artist to score a number 1 song in Nigeria in 6 consecutive years. .@davido becomes the first artiste to earn at least one No. 1 single in Nigeria for six consecutive calendar years; 2020 – 2025 — “FEM” (2020) — “Holy Ground” (2020) — “The Best” (2020)
BREAKING : EFCC Arrest & Detain E-money
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Lagos socialite Emeka Okonkwo, popularly known as E-Money, over alleged abuse of the Naira. Sources revealed that E-Money was taken into custody by EFCC operatives at his Lagos residence on Monday night. He is accused of spraying British Pounds at a social event in Lagos-an act
BREAKING : EFCC Arrest Aisha Achimugu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested businesswoman, Aisha Achimugu at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Sources in the EFCC say Achimugu was arrested around 5am this tuesday shortly after her return from London. Achimugu had been declared wanted in March by the Anti-Graft Agency over allegations of criminal conspiracy and money laundering.
Sanwo-Olu under Serious Backlash after latest statements Against Peter Obi
Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come under heavy criticism by majority of concerned and liberal minded Nigerians after what they perceived as misguided utterances towards the former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. You’d recall that, Peter Gregory Onwubuasi Obi was a visitor to John Hopkins university where he criticized the current dysfunctional
Senator Natasha’s Satirical letter to Sen.Akpabio
SATIRICAL APOLOGY LETTER From the Desk of Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan Dear Distinguished Senate President Godswill Akpabio, It is with the deepest sarcasm and utmost theatrical regret that I tender this apology for the grievous crime of possessing dignity and self-respect. in your most exalted presence. I have reflected extensively on my unforgivable failure to