OBJ said the Ooni offered to plead with Abacha to leave him alone, but he asked why he should plead and what he had done.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has recalled the circumstances surrounding his arrest in 1995 by the late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha.In a video shared by Advocacy For Good Governance, Obasanjo explained that the late Ooni of Ife invited him to a meeting in Ikeja. He said he left his farm in the early…

Tinubu orders the EFCC to transfer seized funds and unclaimed dividends to NELFUND.

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is a federal government agency established under the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) (Repeal and Re-enactment) Act, 2024. President Bola Tinubu signed the legislation into law on April 3, 2024, creating the legal framework for a national student-loan system designed to expand access to higher education. The Minister…

“I don’t see any Nigerian celebrity bigger than me,” Verydarkman says.

Nigerian social activist Martins Vincent Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, has stirred debate after declaring that he does not regard any Nigerian celebrity as greater than him. According to the activist, greatness should not be judged by money, luxury cars, expensive houses, or social status. Instead, he believes a person’s influence should be measured by…

Blaqbonez said his ex told him Odumodublvck was sending flowers to her workplace to gain her attention.

According to a video published by Nevon HQ on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, Blaqbonez said the woman at the center of the matter had previously told him that Odumodu Black was sending flowers to her workplace in an apparent effort to attract her attention. Blaqbonez explained that he learned about the situation relatively early in…

Ozuna: I’ve been in Abia for three months without electricity. I’m saying this on television and challenge the governor to dispute it.

Actress Doris Umezie Rike Ozuna has reportedly expressed her intention to run for governor of Abia State while delivering a strong critique of the performance of the current administration.During an appearance on Sahara TV on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, Ozuna said she had spent three months in Abia and encountered what she described as persistent…

During the virus outbreak, they tried to inject me and put something in Abiola’s tea, says OBJ.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has alleged that the late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha, ordered the imprisonment of three prominent Nigerians: Obasanjo himself, businessman and politician MKO Abiola, and General Shehu Yar’Adua. According to Obasanjo, Abacha told certain individuals that none of the three men would leave prison alive.In a video shared by…

Asake’s ₦93 million Louis Vuitton trunk draws mixed reactions online.

Key Points Main Story Afrobeats star Ahmed Ololade, widely known as Asake, has attracted significant attention online after showing off a Louis Vuitton trunk reportedly worth N93 million. The singer shared a photograph of the high-end item on his verified Instagram account, @mrmoney, posing beside the designer piece. The post prompted a broad discussion about…

Throwback: KC Luxury’s lavish lifestyle resurfaces online following NDLEA arrest

Throwback videos featuring social media influencer and luxury-goods dealer Afolabi Kazeem Michael, widely known as KC Luxury, have resurfaced online after the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency announced his arrest. The clips, which began circulating widely on social media following Tuesday’s announcement, highlight the lavish lifestyle he regularly presented to his audience, including collections of…

“Poco Lee Is in Jail,” Ms. Jorji Says After Being Accused of Fabricating the Story

Ms. Jorji has responded to the backlash surrounding her allegations against Nigerian dancer Poco Lee, denying that her account was fabricated and claiming that he is currently in custody in connection with the matter. Her comments have sparked renewed debate online, with some social media users expressing skepticism about her version of events while others…

First HoldCo’s N1.15 trillion block sale tests market depth and price discovery.

The proposed sale by RC Investment Management Limited of 10.434 billion shares in First HoldCo Plc could significantly alter the ownership profile of one of Nigeria’s largest financial groups. It will also serve as an important test of the Nigerian Exchange’s ability to absorb a very large block transaction, attract sufficient investor demand, and establish…

Lai Mohammed: What Was Akpabio Monitoring? He Never Left the Hotel, Yet People from Osun Came and Ran.

Aliu Mohammed, the Chief Executive Officer of Magnate Communication and a public affairs analyst, has criticized Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s decision to travel to Osun State during the governorship election. Mohammed questioned the purpose of the visit and the role Akpabio was expected to play in the state while speaking about developments surrounding the election…

Mikel Arteta shares his view on Arsenal’s Premier League title chances after a team agreement.

A report published by Football London on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, indicates that Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is enjoying substantial support and confidence regarding his ability to guide the club to another Premier League championship. This optimism stems from the Gunners’ impressive start to their campaign preparations, which culminated in a significant victory over Manchester…