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Activist Sandra Duru Accuses Natasha of Lying About Akpabio

A UK-based activist, Sandra Duru , also known as Prof. Mgbeke, has alleged that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan , the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, fabricated sexual harassment claims against Senate President Godswill Akpabio . During a Facebook live session on Thursday, Duru accused Senator Natasha of attempting to recruit her into a smear campaign against Akpabio by offering N200 million to accuse him of organ harvesting. Duru claimed that audio recordings of phone conversations between her and the senator were sufficient evidence to support her allegations. “So I had to redirect her back to my question, and she then said it (sexual advances) didn’t happen. ‘I don’t have evidence,’” Duru recounted. Duru’s Confrontation with Senator Natasha Duru described her interaction with Senator Natasha as confrontational, accusing her of dishonesty and divisiveness. “I told Natasha, ‘You are a pathological liar. You […]

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“Sandra Duru’s Claims Against Me Are False, Says Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan”

Senator Natasha Denies Allegations Made by Sandra Duru The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan , has refuted allegations made against her by UK-based Nigerian businesswoman Sandra Duru , also known as Prof. Mgbeke. Duru’s claims, aired during a Facebook livestream on Thursday evening, accused Senator Natasha of orchestrating a media campaign to discredit Senate President Godswill Akpabio and weaken President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration . In the livestream, Duru alleged that Senator Natasha falsely accused Akpabio of sexual harassment and attempted to recruit her into a smear campaign by offering large sums of money in both naira and US dollars. Duru also claimed that the ultimate goal was to oust Akpabio, a key ally of President Tinubu, from his position as Senate President. To substantiate her claims, Duru played several audio recordings, which she claimed were phone conversations […]

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Afenifere Raises Alarm Over Alleged Ethnic Plot to Sabotage Tinubu’s Administration

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere , has sounded the alarm over what it describes as a deliberate and dangerous conspiracy to undermine President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration . The group alleges that certain individuals are falsely branding his government as a “Yoruba government” in an attempt to stir ethnic division and derail his re-election bid. In a strongly worded press statement issued on Friday and signed by its National Organising Secretary, Apagun Omololu , Afenifere condemned the alleged plot, citing revelations made by Dr. Sandra Duru regarding her conversation with suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan . According to Afenifere, Akpoti-Uduaghan admitted to a clandestine effort to provoke tribal sentiments against Tinubu’s presidency. “This is no light accusation. It is a revelation that demands reflection from patriots and repudiation from all who still hold Nigeria dear,” the group declared. Tinubu’s Mandate: A […]

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Meta Threatens to Shut Down Facebook, Instagram in Nigeria Amid Regulatory Crackdown

Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram , has issued a stark warning that it may be forced to shut down both platforms in Nigeria due to mounting regulatory fines and what it describes as “unrealistic” demands from Nigerian authorities. The escalating dispute centers on data privacy violations and consumer protection concerns, with Meta facing significant financial penalties and operational hurdles. In a court filing reviewed by the BBC , Meta expressed its inability to comply with recent rulings, including a $220 million fine imposed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) . The fine stems from a 38-month joint investigation by the FCCPC and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) into Meta’s privacy practices and consumer data policies. The $220 Million Fine and Meta’s Response On July 19, 2024 , the FCCPC fined Meta […]

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Morocco and Nigeria Secure Opening Wins at 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations

Flying Eagles Edge Tunisia in a Hard-Fought Battle Nigeria’s U-20 team, the Flying Eagles , began their campaign at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations with a narrow but crucial 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Thursday, May 1. The match took place at the iconic 30 June Stadium in Cairo. The only goal of the game came in the 38th minute through Auwal Ibrahim , who broke the deadlock to give Nigeria the lead. The Flying Eagles defended resolutely for the remainder of the match, holding on to secure all three points. This victory propelled them to second place in Group B , setting a strong foundation for their tournament aspirations. Atlas Lions Rally to Defeat Kenya in Thrilling Encounter Later that evening at the same venue, Morocco staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Kenya 3-2 in a thrilling […]

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Burna Boy’s “Sweet Love”: A Reggae Romance Anthem Fueling Grammy Buzz & Chloe Bailey

Burna Boy’s “Sweet Love” – A Reggae Ballad for the Lovers Fresh off the release of “Update” earlier this year, Burna Boy has dropped “Sweet Love”—a soul-stirring, reggae-infused love song that solidifies his reign as Africa’s genre-bending superstar. The track, a precursor to his eighth studio album No Sign of Weakness (2025), merges poetic vulnerability with live-band energy, proving why Burna Boy remains a global musical force. Why “Sweet Love” Stands Out Reggae Meets Romance: The track’s laid-back reggae rhythms and heartfelt lyrics (“I want to give you love, sweet sweet love”) showcase Burna Boy’s ability to masterfully blend genres. Grammy Potential: Fans and critics alike are hailing it as a strong contender for Best Reggae Song at the Grammys. Chloe Bailey Speculation: The song’s release coincided with Chloe Bailey tweeting its title, fueling rumors of a romantic link. Burna Boy’s lines like “Hold me in your arms tonight” add […]

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Nigerian Banks Hike SMS Alert Charges to ₦6: Customers Explore Alternatives Amid Rising Fees

Nigerian Banks Increase SMS Alert Fees to ₦6: What Customers Need to Know Nigerian commercial banks have sparked widespread frustration by raising SMS transaction alert charges from ₦4 to ₦6 per message, effective May 1, 2025. The hike, blamed on telecom tariff increases approved by the federal government, adds to the growing list of fees burdening customers—from transfer costs to cybersecurity levies. Why Are Banks Raising SMS Alert Charges? In messages sent to customers, banks cited “recent telecom rate hikes” as the reason for the adjustment. The move follows a 50% tariff increase imposed on telecom providers, which has cascaded into banking operations. Example of a Bank’s Notification: *“Dear Customer, effective May 1, 2025, SMS alert fees rise to ₦6/message due to telecom rate adjustments. You may opt out via our website.”* Customer Outcry: “Everything Keeps Going Up!” Nigerians took to social media and interviews to voice […]

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Zamfara Bandit Violence: Chief Imam, Family Brutally Murdered in Captivity – A Harrowing Account

Zamfara Chief Imam and Family Killed by Bandits After Months in Captivity In a horrific escalation of violence, bandits in Zamfara State have executed Alkali Salisu Suleiman, a retired Shari’a court judge and chief imam of Maru town, alongside his two sons and two-year-old grandson. The killings occurred after four months of captivity, despite the family paying an ₦11 million ransom. Timeline of the Abduction and Tragedy Four Months Ago: Bandits raided Maru town, abducting the imam, his wife, three daughters, three sons, grandson, and 15 others. Ransom Negotiations: Kidnappers initially demanded ₦70 million, later reduced to ₦11 million after pleas from the family. Brutal Killings: The imam’s sons, Kabiru and Khuzaifa, and his grandson were tortured to death. The child reportedly died after bandits pressed a hot stone onto his palm. A Son-in-Law’s Heartbreaking Testimony Muhammadu (pseudonym), the imam’s son-in-law, revealed harrowing details: […]

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Justice for Bamise: Lagos Court Sentences BRT Driver to Death for Rape and Murder

BRT Driver Sentenced to Death for Murder of Bamise Ayanwola In a landmark verdict, the Lagos High Court in Ebute-Meta has sentenced Andrew Nice Ominikoron, a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, to death by hanging for the rape and murder of 22-year-old fashion designer Bamise Ayanwola. Justice Sherifat Sonaike delivered the ruling on May 2, 2025, closing a three-year legal battle that sparked national outrage over passenger safety. Case Timeline: From Disappearance to Justice February 2022: Bamise boards Ominikoron’s BRT bus and goes missing. Her body is found nine days later. Ominikoron’s Flight: The driver flees to Ogun State but is arrested by DSS operatives and handed to police. Trial Proceedings: Ominikoron pleads not guilty but is convicted of conspiracy, rape, and murder after forensic and witness evidence. Justice Sonaike stated: “The court finds the defendant guilty of these heinous acts. Society must know that such crimes will not go […]

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Jos Main Market Fire: Over ₦1 Billion Lost in Devastating Blaze – What’s Next for Traders?

Jos Main Market Fire: Traders Lose Over ₦1 Billion in Overnight Inferno A catastrophic fire engulfed Jos Main Market in Plateau State, Nigeria, reducing hundreds of stalls to ashes and destroying goods estimated at over ₦1 billion. The blaze, which erupted late Tuesday night, has left traders and the local community reeling from unprecedented losses. Key Details of the Incident Cause Under Investigation: Authorities are probing the cause, with initial reports suggesting an electrical fault. Extent of Damage: Over 300 shops and warehouses were destroyed, including textiles, grains, and electronics. Human Impact: Thousands of traders, many uninsured, face financial ruin. “Everything I owned is gone,” lamented Aisha Mohammed, a textile seller. Immediate Response & Challenges Firefighters battled the flames for hours but faced hurdles like limited water supply and crowded access routes. Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, visited the site, calling the incident a “national tragedy” […]

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