…that he abandoned her and their 12-year-old daughter. PUNCH Online reports that the controversy followed a viral interview granted to Feel Right TV by Ogechi Eleana, who alleged that the singer refused to take responsibility for their daughter, Azeezat. Eleana, a graduate of Lagos State University, claimed she worked a…
…at work expecting a normal day. Instead, she was handed a termination letter.Fresh controversy hits Herbert Wigwe’s university over staff abuse claims. came to work on August 1, 2025, and they served me a letter saying they were giving me notice to stop working and that my appointment would be terminated on October 30,…
…Director of the DSS who served during the Abacha administration, recently rekindled the controversy in his memoir by presenting his own account of the late military ruler’s final moments. The publication has generated fresh reactions from former officials who served under the regime. Al-Mustapha, one of Abacha’s closes…
…an instrument that confirms that necessary fiscal and regulatory had been met. The PFIPC controversy became public on June 11, 2026, when the Chief of Staff to the president, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, declared the Council as fake and petitioned the law enforcement agencies. However, at a press conference on June 26, the Di…
…dismissal,” the staff member alleged. Labour laws govern employment disputes The controversy surrounding the reported dismissals has also brought into focus the legal framework governing employment relationships in Nigeria. Although Wigwe University is a private institution, its employment practices remain subject to a…
…same sphere of ethical complaint.” Trump’s involvement in the Balogun affair sparked the controversy. Balogun’s red card in the last-32 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina resulted in an automatic suspension for the match with Belgium. But FIFA stepped in and suspended his ban, leading to widespread condemnation, especiall…
…of irregularities in previous recruitment and appointment exercises within the NRS. The controversy follows an investigative report published by Daily Trust on January 30, 2026, which alleged that the appointment of five of the six Executive Directors of the NRS contravened Section 17(1) of the Nigeria Revenue Service…
A fresh political controversy has again erupted in Taraba State following allegations that civil servants and teachers were directed to submit photocopies of their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) or risk having their salaries withheld. The claim has drawn sharp condemnation from the camp of Senator Emmanuel Bwacha and an…
…constitutional process to remove him from office. Fabiyi attributed the crisis to the controversy surrounding the Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) budget, alleging that a House resolution was prepared and presented as the decision of lawmakers without their knowledge or approval. Accordi…
…which they said were backed by the President. However, the process was not without controversy, as Adelabu, who resigned as Minister of Power to contest the primaries, insisted that the party had yet to make an official pronouncement on the outcome of the exercise. Adelabu had urged party members to remain calm and rej…
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…