Dear Future Me, and Close of Business bring real life to your screen on Africa Magic Showcase

We’ve officially crossed into the second half of the year, that “where did the time go?” season. While you’re checking in on those big goals you set at the beginning of the year, it’s also a good time to think about the little things that help you stay sane. Like your entertainment. Because let’s face it: all work and no …

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Tunde Ayeni deceived me into marrying him, lied about DNA – Ex-mistress Adaobi Alagwu

Abuja-based legal practitioner Adaobi Alagwu has shared additional details about the ongoing paternity dispute involving her and prominent businessman Tunde Ayeni.   The legal disputes centre on the parentage of a child linked to both parties.   PREMIUM TIMES reported that since 2023, Mr Ayeni has been entangled in a protracted paternity dispute with Ms Alagwu, who accused him of …

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2027: Group Launches ‘I-Vote Movement’ To Mobilise Nigerians For People-Centred Leadership

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a group of concerned Nigerians on Thursday launched a movement named the I-Vote Movement 2027 to galvanise citizens, especially young people and women, towards building a new political consciousness and reclaiming Nigeria from the current leadership.   At a press conference held in Abuja on Thursday, the National Coordinator of the Movement, Comrade Ishaya …

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US Reverses 5-Year Reciprocity Visa Granted Nigerians 2 Years After

Two years after the United States government granted Nigeria a reciprocity tourist visa with 5 years validity after agreements reached under former Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, the country has revised the policy, with reports suggesting a disapproval of incumbent President Bola Tinubu’s foreign policy.   This Medium gathered that the United States Department on Tuesday announced that it has revised …

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Matawalle Leads 2027 Zamfara Poll with 87% Support, Dauda Lawal Trails at 13% — Arewa Trend

Bello Matawalle, former Zamfara governor and current minister of state for defence, has emerged as the clear frontrunner in an early opinion poll assessing potential candidates for the 2027 gubernatorial election in Zamfara State.   The online survey, conducted by northern research group Arewa Trend, showed that 87 percent of respondents would prefer Matawalle to return as governor, while incumbent …

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Lagos Set for Massive Youth Revival: Army Arise By Miracle Oyewale

Lagos State is about to experience a spiritual awakening — a revival like never before! This is a movement known for spreading the Gospel through powerful worship, praise, healing, and miracles, and kingdom impact across different states in Nigeria, The convener of the Jesus Must Be Seen Movement, Ayomide Adetoro is hosting a dynamic gathering for young people titled “Army …

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Energy watchdog hails NUPRC’s N12.25tn revenue performance, credits Komolafe’s reforms

The Energy Governance Alliance (EGA) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for generating a record N12.25 trillion in revenue in 2024, describing it as a testament to the commission’s regulatory reforms and strategic leadership under Chief Executive, Gbenga Komolafe. In a statement issued on Tuesday and signed by its Executive Director, Dr Kelvin Sotonye William, the alliance …

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Your Aides Left Over Non-payment Of Salary, Immoral Acts, Wike’s Aide Knocks Ireti Kingibe

The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has been told to stop being shameless, stop immoral acts and pay attention to the welfare of her legislative aides, many of whom have left as a result of non-payment of their salary and entitlements for as much as six months. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and …

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EFCC Arrests Nine Suspected Illegal Miners in Niger

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested nine suspected illegal miners in Niger State.   They were arrested in Kaniyan Village, Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State, following actionable intelligence on their illegal mining activities.   The suspects comprise five Chinese and four Nigerians. The Chinese suspects are: Wu Ping, …

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Alleged N110.4bn Fraud: Court Reserves Ruling on Yahaya Bello’s Travel Application Till July 17

Justice Marianne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, reserved ruling till July 17, 2025, on an application filed by former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, seeking permission to travel to the United Kingdom for medical treatment.   Bello is standing trial alongside Umar Shuaibu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu on …

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