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Davido Surprises his Longtime Friend Aide Lati with Range Rover Birthday Gift in Paris

Award-winning Afrobeats artist, Davido, recently gifted his personal assistant and childhood friend, Lati, a Range Rover Vogue in celebration of his birthday. The heartwarming surprise occurred during a trip to Paris, France, where Davido and his team were enjoying some downtime. The singer took to Instagram to share the news, posting a photo of the luxury SUV alongside a message that read: “Love you, my brother, enjoy the new keys from your boy ❤️❤️.” This isn’t the first time Davido

June 26, 2025 34

Sport

FG Hands Over Houses to 1994 Super Eagles Heroes After 31 Years

The Federal Government has finally fulfilled its 31-year-old promise by allocating houses to members of Nigeria’s 1994 Super Eagles squad, who won the Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia. One of the beneficiaries, Efan Ekoku, received an allocation letter for a house in Abuja, presented on his behalf by his niece, Lisa Jenifer Nwagbogun. The handover was conducted by Pemi Temitope, Director at the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development. This move follows the 2022 approval by former President Muhammadu

June 26, 2025 20

Politics

Showunmi to Sanwo-Olu: Don’t Let Lagos Become a Mega Slum

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Segun Showunmi has praised Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his developmental strides over the past six years but urged him to intensify efforts to tackle Lagos' growing environmental problems. In a birthday message marking Sanwo-Olu’s 60th birthday, Showunmi warned that the governor must not allow Lagos to deteriorate into a “mega slum.” He urged Sanwo-Olu to strictly enforce the Lagos master plan and build on the environmental reforms initiated by former governors Tinubu, Fashola,

June 25, 2025 21

Entertainment News

Deeone Says Peller Is More Relevant Than Genevieve Nnaji

Nigerian comedian and ex-BBNaija housemate Deeone has stirred controversy by claiming that socialite Shina Peller is currently more relevant than legendary Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji. Speaking in an interview with Pulse NG, Deeone argued that Genevieve’s absence from social media has weakened her brand, stating: “Peller right now on the social media space is bigger than Genevieve.” He emphasized that in today’s entertainment world, social media visibility is critical for staying relevant. The comment has sparked reactions online, with many

June 25, 2025 28

Politics

PDP Crisis Deepens as NEC Meeting Faces INEC Dispute, Leadership Confusion

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) is facing escalating internal tensions as its National Working Committee (NWC) has called an emergency meeting following a stalemate with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over internal leadership recognition. The central issue is the ongoing dispute over who holds the National Secretary position—between Sunday Udeh-Okoye and Samuel Anyanwu, with the latter backed by Minister Nyesom Wike. This confusion has disrupted communication with INEC and triggered delays in scheduled party activities. INEC’s Position INEC has

June 25, 2025 20

Sport

Chelsea Cruise Past Esperance 3–0 to Secure Club World Cup Last-16 Spot

Chelsea advanced to the last 16 of the Club World Cup with a convincing 3–0 victory over Tunisian champions Esperance on Tuesday in Philadelphia. Despite the sweltering evening heat, Chelsea delivered a composed performance, scoring twice in first-half stoppage time through Tosin Adarabioyo and Liam Delap, who bagged his first goal for the club. Tyrique George added a third in the dying moments of the game. The win helped Enzo Maresca’s side finish second in Group D, behind Flamengo, while

June 25, 2025 17

News

Tricycle, Motorcycle Riders Threaten Nationwide Protest Over Unfulfilled CNG Promise

The National Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association (NATOMORAS) has issued a strong warning to the Federal Government, demanding fulfillment of the promise to provide 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles. Failure to act, they say, will result in a nationwide peaceful protest. At a press conference in Abuja, NATOMORAS President Usman Gwoza voiced frustration over the Tinubu administration’s silence, despite the association’s massive grassroots support during the 2023 elections. Gwoza claimed the association, which has over 18 million members, mobilized

June 25, 2025 16

Sport

Enugu State Appoints Super Eagles’ Maduka Okoye as Youth Ambassador

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has appointed Maduka Okoye, the Super Eagles and Udinese goalkeeper, as an ambassador of the state. The honor recognizes Okoye’s contributions to football and his commitment to youth development in Enugu. During a visit to the Lion Building on Tuesday, Okoye shared his plans to launch a charitable foundation and establish a football academy in Enugu. Governor Mbah commended the 25-year-old for his dedication to giving back, noting that the state will provide land for

June 25, 2025 42

News

Tinubu, National Assembly Face Criticism Over Prolonged 2024 Budget Execution

President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly are facing renewed backlash after the Senate and House of Representatives extended the implementation of the capital portion of the 2024 budget to December 31, 2025—a second extension in just months. Experts in finance, economics, and the organized private sector have voiced concerns, labeling the move a reflection of the poor capacity of federal Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to execute projects efficiently. Critics also worry that the repeated delays erode fiscal discipline

June 25, 2025 14