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What was billed as Lagos’ first taste of the globally loved Cake Picnic turned into a chaotic scramble, with viral videos showing attendees shoving, crushing and hoarding cakes in scenes far removed from the event’s calm, communal origins. The Cake Picnic, founded by London-based UX designer Elisa Sunga, is an annual gathering where guests bring cakes, spread out blankets, and share slices in an orderly fashion — the only rule
Tension is mounting within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) allegedly began targeting top figures in the opposition coalition seeking to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The panic follows Monday’s interrogation of former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, over alleged fraudulent cash withdrawals totalling ₦189 billion, said to violate the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022. EFCC sources confirmed he remains
Nigerian activist Verydarkman has downplayed recent prophecies from Nigerian and Ghanaian clergymen, who claimed to have seen visions warning of imminent danger to his life. In videos he shared online, both prophets delivered strikingly similar messages about a looming threat. But the outspoken social commentator brushed off their concerns, stressing that death is inevitable for everyone. “I’m not special,” he said. “We will all die one day, just like the
India’s Supreme Court has directed authorities in the capital to remove tens of thousands of stray dogs from the streets, citing growing public safety concerns following a spike in dog bite incidents. Delhi is estimated to have at least 60,000 stray dogs, according to the last official Livestock Census in 2012, though experts believe the figure has risen significantly. Packs of dogs are now a common sight in residential areas
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo made a bright return to club football on Saturday, registering an assist in AFC Toronto’s 2-1 victory over Montreal Roses in the Northern Super League. Fresh off helping Nigeria clinch a record-extending 10th WAFCON title in Morocco last month, Okoronkwo slotted seamlessly back into Toronto’s line-up, playing a key role as the league leaders widened their advantage at the top of the table. Nikayla Small
India’s state-run refiners are increasing purchases of Nigerian crude, even as the $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos leans heavily on imports from the United States to power its operations. Industry sources told Reuters that the Indian Oil Corporation recently acquired one million barrels of Agbami crude for September delivery through global trader Trafigura, as part of a wider shift toward sourcing from non-Russian suppliers. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)
Afrobeat sensation David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has surprised his wife, Chioma, with a dazzling factory-set Richard Mille wristwatch valued at $300,000 as part of her wedding gifts. The luxury timepiece was presented during the couple’s white wedding ceremony held on Sunday in Miami, United States. This marks Chioma’s second Richard Mille watch from Davido, adding to an impressive collection of high-end accessories from the star. In 2023, the
Nigerian states spent a total of N235.58bn on external debt servicing in the first half of 2025, according to fresh figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) based on Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursement data. The figure is N95.65bn higher than the N139.92bn recorded in the same period of 2024—an increase of 68.4%—reflecting the mounting cost of dollar-denominated repayments following the naira’s sharp depreciation. Although states take the
At least five people were injured on Thursday in a crash involving a petrol tanker and a commercial bus at Toyota Bus Stop, inward Oshodi, Lagos. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the incident in a statement issued Friday, noting that the tanker, loaded with PMS and marked T28128LA, suffered a brake failure and collided with a Volkswagen T4 bus (GGE 526 YG) near The Guardian newspaper office.
