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  A man has been apprehended in Abuja for allegedly producing and distributing fake cooking oil to unsuspecting members of the public. The arrest was carried out by local vigilantes operating under the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. According to John Samuel, the commander of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) in the region, the suspect—identified as Peter Amos—was caught on Friday night in the Tipper Garage area of Kabusa district. It was revealed that this location was not only his residence but also the place where he engaged in the illicit activity. Footage obtained by  Daily Trust  on Sunday, April 20, shows the suspect confessing to his actions. In the video, Amos detailed how he would prepare the counterfeit oil by filling five-liter containers with water, then adding a small amount of actual cooking oil to create the illusion of a full container. These were then sold at prices reaching up to N10,000, though he admitted...

 Renowned Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has made headlines once again with her candid remarks on relationships and marriage. Speaking on her podcast Toke Moments, the 40-year-old revealed that she is open to becoming a second, third, or even fifth wife if the right opportunity arises. “At this point in my life, if I have the opportunity to marry again, as a second, third, fourth, or fifth wife, I will think about it,” she shared during a recent episode. Toke, who previously spoke openly about being single and childless at 40, admitted that it used to bring her to tears. However, she chooses to focus on her success and the love she receives from those around her. “I am 40, I am single, and I am childless. I said it, and I didn’t die. I look at my life and I see that I’m a boss, I’ve built an empire, and I am one of the most resounding voices in Africa,” she affirmed. Reflecting on her past, Toke addressed the emotional impact of her first marriage to fitness coach Maje Ayi...

📌 Nigeria’s NBC Blocks Political Rap Track In April 2025, Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) issued a nationwide ban on the new single “Tell Your Papa” by veteran rapper Eedris Abdulkareem. The reason? The song delivers a bold critique of President Bola Tinubu’s administration and current economic hardship in the country. 🎶 "Tell Your Papa" Sends a Message Through Seyi Tinubu In the track, Abdulkareem directly calls on the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, to pass a clear message to his father: “Tell your papa, Seyi / Tell your papa, country hard / Tell your papa, people dey die / Too much empty promises / Balablu grammar…” NBC cited Section 3.1.8 of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code, labeling the song “objectionable” and unfit for public broadcast. 📲 Abdulkareem Reacts: “Telling the Truth Is a Crime” On Instagram, Abdulkareem compared this ban to the infamous censorship of his 2004 hit “Jaga Jaga,” which also criticized political corruption. “In Nigeria, the truth ...