Popular Nigerian activist and actor, Mr Macaroni, recently made headlines with his scathing criticism of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In a passionate outburst on social media, he argued that the Governor’s response to the recent hardships faced by Lagosians was not an act of benevolence but rather a fundamental duty inherent in his position.
Lights, camera, action! The glitz and glamour of the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) are back with a bang in 2025. But this time, it’s not just any ordinary lineup – it’s the crème de la crème of Showmax’s nominated titles that are stealing the spotlight. Let’s dive into the world of captivating storytelling
In the bustling world of tech and innovation, every week spins tales that could shape destinies for years to come. Picture this: a whirlwind of tariffs, funding triumphs, and transportation revolutions—each thread weaving a unique tapestry in the global landscape. Trump’s Tariff Tango: Africa Feels the Pinch Once upon a time, African countries like Kenya,
The Nigerian military has been making significant strides in combating terrorism, with key terrorist commanders and their foot soldiers falling to the relentless efforts of the troops. In a recent briefing in Abuja, Major General Markus Kangye, the Director of Defence Media Operations, highlighted the remarkable achievements of the military in neutralizing high-profile terrorist figures
Some residents of the Kogi Central Senatorial District gathered on a Thursday afternoon, their determination unwavering in their quest to recall their senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from her role at the National Assembly. Led by Salihu Habib, they declared that there was no turning back on this crucial process; instead, they vowed to refine and strengthen
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) recently found themselves in the midst of swirling speculations regarding Niger Republic’s potential withdrawal from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF). As rumors circulated, concerns over the security implications of such a move were at the forefront of discussions. In a press briefing held in Abuja, Major General Markus Kangye, the
A retired Brigadier General, Maharazu Tsiga, recently recounted his harrowing experience as a victim of kidnapping. He described his 56-day ordeal in the terrorists’ enclave as nothing short of a descent into hell. The relief and gratitude for surviving such a traumatic event were palpable as he shared his story of resilience and faith. ###
Burkina Faso has once again etched their name in the annals of football history, becoming the first team to secure a spot in both the 2025 CAF U-17 AFCON quarter-finals and the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup. This West African powerhouse is no stranger to success on the international stage, boasting an impressive track record
Celebrating 10 years of Olamide & Phyno ‘2 Kings’ [Afrobeats Throwback] On a memorable April day in 2025, the music industry marked a significant milestone as two Nigerian hip hop giants, Olamide and Phyno, commemorated a decade since the release of their iconic joint album, “2 Kings.” This musical masterpiece not only solidified their close-knit
Every filmmaker embarks on their cinematic voyage with a dream that refuses to be ignored. It might be a story simmering in the depths of their mind for years or a sudden, electrifying spark igniting an idea that demands to be brought to life on screen. The path from this initial inspiration to seeing one’s