Author: Isaac Chotiner

  • El Rufai Dumps APC: Presidency Dismisses El-Rufai’s Defection to SDP as Driven by Personal Ambition

    El Rufai Dumps APC: Presidency Dismisses El-Rufai’s Defection to SDP as Driven by Personal Ambition

    The Nigerian Presidency has downplayed the recent defection of former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to the Social Democratic Party (SDP), attributing his move to personal ambition rather than genuine political ideology. Reacting to the development on Monday, the Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communications,…

  • Akesse Sanza – Travel Content Creator & Blogger

    Akesse Sanza – Travel Content Creator & Blogger

    Akesse Sanza (born Akesse Moise Sanza, December 11, 1985) is a Ghanaian travel content creator, blogger, and consultant. He runs Jetsanza.com, a travel blog that shares his experiences, travel news, and tips. Early Life & Education Akesse comes from Pekyerekye in Asante Akyem, Ghana. He began his education at Pekyerekye Methodist Basic School, later attending…

  • Manchester United Get Injury Boost Ahead of Everton Clash

    Manchester United Get Injury Boost Ahead of Everton Clash

    Manchester United are set to get a boost with three players returning ahead of Saturday’s game against Everton. United lost 1-0 at Tottenham last time, leaving them 15th in the Premier League table as a difficult run continues for Ruben Amorim. Losing to former United manager David Moyes would only increase the pressure on Amorim,…

  • Ayra Starr Teases Possible Collabs with Tems and Tyla

    Ayra Starr Teases Possible Collabs with Tems and Tyla

    Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has hinted at future collaborations with fellow stars Tems and Tyla. Speaking on the red carpet at the 2025 MOBO Awards, she was asked about working with the two artists. Her response was clear: “Yes, of course, these are my girls.” This comes just two months after the three were spotted…

  • Nigeria Demands Respect as Defence Chief Condemns Visa Denial

    Nigeria Demands Respect as Defence Chief Condemns Visa Denial

    The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has stated that Nigeria will not tolerate any form of disrespect from foreign nations towards its citizens. Musa, speaking in Abuja, said Nigeria deserves respect. Musa made these remarks while addressing the National Association of the Institute for Security Studies at last Thursday’s maiden annual lecture. He…

  • Political Tensions Flare as Sowore Faces Threats and Attack at Lagos Marathon

    Political Tensions Flare as Sowore Faces Threats and Attack at Lagos Marathon

    A disturbing message circulating in WhatsApp groups linked to Bukola Olopade, Director General of the National Sports Commission and former Ogun State Governor, has sparked concerns over the safety of human rights activist Omoyele Sowore. The message reportedly sent to former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel, read: “Someone needs to treat ASAP the f*** up…

  • SERAP Urges CBN to Reverse Increase in ATM Transaction Fees

    SERAP Urges CBN to Reverse Increase in ATM Transaction Fees

    The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, to immediately withdraw the recent hike in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fees. The group called the increase unfair and harmful to Nigerians. In an open letter dated February 15, 2025, SERAP’s Deputy Director,…

  • Nollywood Star Kunle Remi and Wife Tiwi Welcome First Child

    Nollywood Star Kunle Remi and Wife Tiwi Welcome First Child

    Nollywood actor Kunle Remi and his wife, Tiwi, have reportedly welcomed their first child overseas, sparking excitement among fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry. The couple hasn’t confirmed the news, but fans are already celebrating online. In an Instagram post, the blogger hinted at the couple’s new addition, describing the newborn as “extremely gorgeous.”…