The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said that the new tax reforms will go down in the country’s history as President Bola Tinubu’s major legacy to Nigerians. This, according to the group, is because of the potentials of the new laws to transform the Nigerian economic space more than any policy deployment in a generation, if well implemented. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Dr Omoniyi Akinsiju, IMPI noted that it came to that conclusion after a cursory look at the Nigeria Tax Act (NTA) 2025. It said: “In the tradition of objective analysts, we have reviewed…
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…challenge legality of interim party executives Three members of the African Democratic Congress have filed a suit before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, to challenge the interim leadership of the party led by former Senate President David Mark. Recall that on June 2, opposition politicians unveiled the ADC as the platform to unseat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general elections. Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar; Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation; Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections; and Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, are at the forefront of the opposition coalition…
Popular Nollywood actress Ruth Kadiri has finally addressed the rumours of keeping her husband, Mr. Ezerika, away from the public eye. In an interview on the Dear Ife podcast by Diary of a Naija Girl, Kadiri clarified that her marriage is private not because of secrecy but because she prefers to avoid drama. According to the mother of two, her husband is actively involved in her public life, emphasising that they attend events together. The actress further revealed that her husband prefers to maintain a low profile. She expressed confusion over why people expect her to showcase her marriage publicly.…
Famous Jamaican dancehall star Shenseea has revealed her stance on divorce. The ‘Hit and Run’ hitmaker stated that she doesn’t believe in divorce. She advocated for couples reconciling after disputes rather than separation. “I don’t believe in divorce. We gon’ have to learn to love each other again,” she wrote via her X handle. Her post earned backlash, with many accusing her of hypocrisy for being a single mother. Others claimed her post was encouraging people to endure abusive relationships. She is yet to address the backlash.
Yinka Theisen has disclosed that she started a relationship with Linc Edochie after he told her that his estranged wife cheated on him. Linc Edochie got married to his estranged wife, Amaka Paula, in December 2010, and they shared two children together. In May 2025, Linc Edochie got engaged to his new partner, Yinka Theisen. A month after their engagement, Linc broke up with Yinka for getting involved in Queen May and Yul Edochie’s divorce drama on social media. However, reacting to the controversy in an interview with actor Uche Maduagwu, Yinka Theisen narrated that she started a relationship with…
Popular Nigerian actor, Afeez Oyetoro, better known as Saka, has revealed why his marriage was delayed. The actor made this known during his latest interview with media personality, Chude Jideowon. Speaking about his personal life and career, the actor, who is also a theatre arts lecturer at the Lagos State University of Education, said he got married at age 40. While attributing his marital delay to lack of confidence and money, Saka noted, “I’m now paying school fees with grey hair. “I don’t have confidence. I’m a very reserved person. I got married late because of two things, which is,…
Supporters of the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, and those of the reinstated 16th Emir, Muhammadu Sanusi II, clashed on Sunday at the Kofar Kudu palace. The incident occurred as Emir Bayero returned from his Mandawari residence. During the clash, the palace gate was reportedly broken, guards were attacked and injured, and police vehicles within the palace premises were vandalised. Tensions within the Kano Emirate have remained high following the state government’s decision to reinstate Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir of Kano. The reinstatement came after the review of the emirate law, which had created four…
Singer Cynthia Morgan, also known as Madrina, has publicly addressed her long-standing issues with former label boss, Jude Okoye, over unresolved issues. In an Instagram post, Morgan accused Okoye of speaking negatively about her behind her back while allegedly avoiding direct communication. According to the singer, despite her efforts to meet with Okoye in person, he has been unresponsive. She expressed disappointment with her former label boss, suggesting that he is avoiding her deliberately. “All you have done since 2016 is talk behind my back, all efforts to see you in person have been to no avail. It is news…
The Managing Director of EeZee Conceptz Limited, Nancy Nnadi, popularly known as Coach Nancy, has disclosed that talks are ongoing to settle the royalty dispute with Mercy Chinwo. Nancy made this known while retracting her alleged defamatory statement against Chinwo. Recall that Mercy Chinwo, a popular gospel singer, dragged her former record label boss, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, better called Eezee Tee to court over diversion of $345,000 music royalties in January 2025. The development came two years after she parted ways with EeZee Conceptz record label due to a disagreement over financial matters. Amid the legal battle, the managing director of…
Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe, on Monday withdrew his complaints against Paris Saint-Germain over alleged harassment and attempted extortion. However, according to L’Equipe, Mbappe is still maintaining his appeal regarding the €55 million he is claiming from PSG. Recall that Mbappe had filed a lawsuit against the French champions for alleged attempted extortion and also trying to force him to sign a new contract in 2023 by banning him from training with the squad. A judicial investigation was opened following a complaint from the France international concerning moral harassment. The complaint, which was filed on 16th May, targets PSG’s handling…