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[Flash Back] I was already seeing people on the other side but God brought me back – Mr. Ibu
By Damilola Ogunsakin In a tragic turn of events, John Ikechukwu Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The renowned Nigerian actor and comedian, born on October 17, 1961, succumbed to an illness that had plagued him in recent months. Okafor’s health struggles were first brought to light in […]
People Talk: On effects of rationing electricity
By Damilola Ogunsakin Power Distribution Companies are now implementing supply rationing due to a significant power deficit in Nigeria, reaching almost 16,000 megawatts despite granting generation licenses to 40 Generation Companies (GenCos). Recent data from the Independent System Operator as of on February 18, 2024, indicates that only 16 of the country’s power plants are […]
People Talk: How has the economic hardship affected your lifestyle
By Damilola Ogunsakin Nigeria, the giant of Africa, is facing unprecedented economic hardship that has left millions of its citizens struggling to make ends meet. From buying cheap fuel at N189 per litre, to N600 and above, to paying far more for less units of electricity, life is now unbearable for most Nigerians, with many […]
People Talk: How are you tackling rise in prices of food items?
By Damilola Ogunsakin Nigeria is facing an unprecedented economic crisis, with inflation rising from 28.92% in December to 29.90% in January 2024. Apart from inflation, the rising unemployment rate has left one-third of Nigeria’s working population unemployed. Basic necessities such as food, housing and healthcare are becoming increasingly difficult to obtain, pushing many families to […]
Video: Long queues, chaos as Nigerians jostle to buy Customs palliative rice
There was chaos and confusion on Friday at the Nigeria Customs Office in Yaba when what was supposed to be a gesture of assistance from the government, the distribution of 25kg bags of rice, turned into an unpleasant scene, leaving many citizens frustrated and struggling.
Video: Super Eagles back in Nigeria after AFCON outing
The Super Eagles have arrived in the Federal Capital Territory following their second-place finish at the just concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Cotê D’Ivoire. The team landed at 12:30am led by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, the NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau. A video of their return was […]
