By Adetunji Rogers THE latest public controversy surrounding an alleged ₦210 trillion financial discrepancy involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has once again raised broader questions about accountability, financial controls and the management of Nigeria’s most important commercial inst…

The controversy surrounding the alleged Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council deepened on Tuesday as the House of Representatives intensified its investigation into the disputed agency, issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to Ministries, Departments and Agencies accused of frustrating its probe. The investigation wa…

…the court directed that the process be commenced afresh since there has been a bit of controversy around the process, which was already concluded and the process has recommenced. That is what is delaying Nnamdi’s release. Nnamdi’s father said the continued detention of his son, who has been granted bail since 2023, has…

…in Lagos, after a group of civil rights activists paid him a solidarity visit over controversy surrounding the killings.AIG Moshood Jimoh addresses civil rights activists at the Zone 2 Police Headquarters in Lagos, insisting that justice will prevail in the Ajiran murder case.to the Ajiran MurdersTwo people were killed…

…Photo: babarex0Rex speaks on creating sexually themed contentBaba Rex also addressed the controversy that sometimes surrounds his choice of material online, saying the motivation has always been creative differentiation rather than provocation."We are in a field where we have several talented people. I just wanted to s…

…late 20-year-old Favour while defending content creator Odogwu Asaba amid ongoing controversy A lady has shared a shocking audio recording of two women reacting to the tragic death of 20-year-old Favour and the allegations involving content creator Odogwu Asaba. In the recording, the women were heard expressing support…

…said. Recall that Atiku’s emergence as the PDP’s presidential candidate in 2022 sparked controversy because many party members insisted the ticket should have been zoned to the South after President Muhammadu Buhari’s eight years in office. The dispute led to the G5 governors’ rebellion, deepened divisions within the o…

A TikTok user called Lord_dress reacted to the controversy surrounding Tunmise and Ivana by explaining a traditional practice involving a long pipeLord_dress stated that the pipe was common in Akwa Ibom homes and was used for stomach discomfort rather than for treating infectionsThe explanation came after Tunmise accus…

…for the Miss South Africa 2024 crown before withdrawing from the competition amid controversy surrounding her family's citizenship status. Her withdrawal followed an investigation by South African authorities into allegations concerning her mother's identity and citizenship documentation. The controversy also sparked w…

…including the termination of its Memorandum of Understanding with IMPR following the controversy. “The memoir also chronicles my efforts to seek legal and regulatory redress. Most regrettably, despite formally petitioning both the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) over the alleged c…

…its commercial and critical success, the release has been accompanied by online controversy. Review aggregators have seen an unusually high number of one-star audience ratings alongside overwhelmingly positive reviews, prompting speculation that the film has been the target of coordinated review-bombing.The production…

…of Things Fall Apart and criticised its artistic interpretation. Responding to the controversy in a statement released on Sunday, the Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Ejimofor Opara, said the project was initiated and financed entirely by Achebe’s home community. “There has been a spreading misconcepti…

…Folarin Balogun so he could play in a last-16 match against Belgium. Despite the ensuing controversy over fairness and influence, Trump has hailed the 2026 tournament as the best ever. “This has been the most successful sporting event maybe in the history of the world. It’s been amazing,” Trump told a FIFA reception wi…

…the inclusion of the agency in the 2026 budget despite its non-existence. The controversy deepened after Adeniyi reportedly claimed that he paid N100m through proxies to Gbajabiamila to facilitate the establishment of the agency. The allegation has been denied by both the Presidency and the Office of the Chief of Staff…

Controversy has surrounded the location of a Federal Government-funded garri processing plant in Abia State. The project, reportedly worth N348,129,596.34, was said to have been approved for execution in Umuhu Ezechi community in Bende Local Government Area of the state. But residents of the community in Bende Federal…

…(CDU), Jens Spahn, has resigned as chairman of the party's parliamentary group following controversy over his use of a surrogate mother in the United States despite Germany's ban on surrogacy.Spahn announced his decision in a letter to colleagues on Saturday, July 18, saying his decision to start a family with his husb…

…her recent comments regarding women who financially support their male partners. The controversy erupted during a recent interview with reality television star Mercy Eke. During the conversation, Makinwa admitted that she struggles to comprehend dynamics where women provide monetary assistance to men. She went on to st…

…publicly established evidence linking the minister to wrongdoing in Habila’s death. The controversy surrounding Habila’s death does not arise simply because a human being died. People die suddenly from natural causes, undiagnosed conditions, accidents and medical emergencies. What makes this death a legitimate subject…

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja A fresh controversy has erupted over the recently passed State Police Bill after Prince Nweze Onu, Deputy National Chairman of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), warned that the proposed security reform could be turned into a dangerous political weapon by state governments ahead of the…

…between Infantino and Trump has already sparked the tournament's biggest off-pitch controversy. It emerged that the US President personally telephoned the FIFA chief to lobby for a review of the red card handed to United States striker Folarin Balogun earlier in the tournament-a move that raised eyebrows across the spo…

…came amid heightened tensions surrounding the match, which was further overshadowed by controversy after several Argentina players celebrated with a banner asserting the country's claim to the Falkland Islands. Chelsea have not publicly commented on the decision to remove the post. Fernández, who played a key role in A…

…semi-final victory over England, as FIFA said it is reviewing reports from the match.The controversy followed Argentina's 2-1 victory over England, after players celebrated on the pitch with a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" ("The Falkland Islands are Argentine"), prompting criticism from the British gover…

…for the Miss South Africa 2024 crown before withdrawing from the competition amid controversy surrounding her family's citizenship status. Her withdrawal followed an investigation by South African authorities into allegations concerning her mother's identity and citizenship documentation. The controversy also sparked w…

…with critics questioning the optics for a serving public official. Some also linked the controversy to Oshiomhole's comments on food prices at the time. Responding to the viral clip, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, through his media aide, Oseni Momodu, denied its authenticity, describing it as a poorly crafted, AI-generated,…

…Ebonyi apartment (video) The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding the recent de@th of his female staff, Mary Habila, at his Ebonyi residence. While speaking to newsmen during a road inspection, Umahi, said the deceased and other workers lived in his guest house in Asokoro. H…