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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Kaduna State University has announced plans to commence an indefinite strike on February 11 due to unresolved welfare issues with the state government. In a formal notice signed by Chairman Peter Adamu and Secretary Peter Waziri, the union sought approval from its national body for the industrial action. According to the letter obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday, the strike stems from the Kaduna State Government’s failure to address several grievances raised by lecturers. Among the key concerns are the non-payment of five months’ salaries from May to September…
Renowned Afrobeats sensation, Ayodeji, popularly known as Wizkid, has solidified his status as one of the genre’s most luxurious artists with the latest acquisition of a Ferrari 296 GTS. This follows on the heels of Wizkid’s recent acquisition of a 2024 McLaren 750S, worth 1.4 billion naira. A clip has surfaced online, showing the luxurious car being driven down a ramp, offering a glimpse of its vibrant red exterior. The clip reveals Wizkid’s latest luxurious purchase to be a sleek red ride, sparking congratulatory messages from fans and industry colleagues. According to reports, Wizkid’s latest purchase is valued at 1.4…
A 19-year-old boy has reportedly shot his friend for losing a 210-day TikTok streak, according to a post on a popular social media platform. The incident was shared via TikTok, where it was alleged that the teenager reacted violently after the streak was broken. 19-year-old boy shoots friend for losing 210-day TikTok streak The suspect has since been arrested and is currently in police custody. The news has sparked widespread shock and debate online, with many social media users expressing their thoughts in the comment section. See some reactions below: ᗷIᗷI⁷ ۶ৎ:: “I don’t understand, is a streak that important?…
A Nigerian woman has sparked reactions on social media with her unique outfit featuring a rare design at a party. A viral video shared on TikTok captured the woman’s face before revealing her striking attire. Woman gets tongues wagging as she rocks rare outfit to party The standout feature of her outfit was its uniquely designed sleeves, which had a layered, stepped pattern that made it exceptionally eye-catching. As the clip gained traction online, many viewers flooded the comment section to share their thoughts on her bold fashion choice. See some reactions below: 23TEN_Couture ✂️: “This actually a beautiful style.…
Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, has claimed that the cost of living in Nigeria is declining. Referencing a statement by Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, who noted that food prices have dropped significantly compared to last year, Onanuga described the governor’s remarks as evidence that economic conditions are improving under Tinubu’s leadership. “Governor Radda of Katsina says the price of rice has fallen drastically in his state—a testament that the cost of living is decreasing under President Tinubu’s watch,” Onanuga wrote on his X account. Bayo Onanuga According to reports, Governor Radda had…
A Nigerian lady based in the UK recently shared her scary experience of being arrested and locked up in a cell over a misunderstanding involving her English. The incident was revealed in a post that quickly went viral on a popular social media platform. UK-based Nigerian lady arrested and detained over bad English. In the post, the lady explained that she had called her husband after visiting the pharmacy to pick up medication for him. During the call, some passersby overheard her mentioning the drugs. She didn’t think much of it, as she believed she hadn’t done anything wrong. However,…
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has taken a swipe at fellow artist Olamide following reports that Asake has allegedly parted ways with YBNL. In a viral video making rounds on X (formerly Twitter), Portable reflected on the moment Olamide gave him a verse on the hit song Zazzu. Nigerian singer, Portable. He expressed disappointment that Olamide chose to sign Asake over him, only for Asake to now abandon him. Speaking in the video, Portable said: “Olamide, you used Asake to tackle me in the industry. You wanted to cancel me, so I ran to Sango. From…
VeryDarkMan gets tongues wagging as he kneels while primary school students pray for him Online personality, VeryDarkMan sparks reactions as he kneels while primary school students pray for him. A viral video circulating on TikTok captures the moment the social media figure humbly goes down on both knees as young students pray over him. Online personality, VeryDarkMan. In the clip, one student places a hand on VeryDarkMan’s head while others stretch their hands toward him in prayer. Shortly after, he is seen with a group of men exchanging pleasantries. As the video gained traction online, netizens flooded the comment section…
Man announces car wash business after several months of unsuccessful job hunting A Nigerian man, who has been searching for a job for months without success, has announced that he is starting a car wash business. He shared this news in a post on the popular social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Man starts car wash business after months of unsuccessful job hunting. In his post, he displayed the machine he would use for the car wash and explained that after months of job hunting with no luck, he had decided to take matters into his own hands by starting…
Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has disclosed why he is yet to win a Grammy award. Portable praised himself describing himself as a talented singer who can easily win a Grammy award. He further added that if anyone partners with him, the person might bag a Grammy Award. Singer, Portable In a video shared on his page, Portable disclosed that he has the potential to win a Grammy award. He lamented how he had been overlooked several times. In Portable’s words: “Olamide picked me and I came out from nowhere, nobody raised me, God is my…