Author: Spade Nigeria

Members of the Sagay Family Worldwide on Saturday, December 27, 2025, converged at their ancestral home, Sagay Quarters, Amukpe, Sapele, Delta State, for the much-anticipated End-of-Year/Reunion Party, a colourful celebration of unity, heritage and collective progress. The annual gathering, organised by the Sagay Like Minds, brought together sons, daughters and friends of the illustrious Sagay Family from across Nigeria and beyond, reaffirming shared values of love, togetherness and cultural pride. The 2025 edition stood out as a truly memorable occasion, featuring an intercessory prayer session for the family, engaging variety games, the formal inauguration of the newly elected Sagay Family…

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by Yewande Fasan Media personality Toke Makinwa has claimed that women are more likely to cheat than men, arguing that they are simply more discreet about it. Speaking on a recent episode of her podcast, Toke Moments, Makinwa said women have a greater propensity to cheat because of the relative ease with which they can do so. She contrasted this with men, whom she described as often committing substantial resources, time and effort when engaging in infidelity. She said, “Cheating is not a dealbreaker for me but it comes with a caveat. When I say it some people think that…

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The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), has announced the graduation of over 7,000 newly recruited Forest Guards drawn from seven frontline states, following the successful completion of an intensive three-month training programme under the Presidential Forest Guards Initiative launched by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, in May 2025. The initiative represents a coordinated Federal–State security intervention aimed at reclaiming Nigeria’s forests from criminal exploitation. The graduation ceremonies were held on 27 December 2025 across Borno, Sokoto, Yobe, Adamawa, Niger, Kwara, and Kebbi States. The programme is designed to strengthen Nigeria’s internal security architecture…

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By Ogaga Ariemu Former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose has revealed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde N50 billion as support for the Ibadan explosion. Fayose disclosed this in an interview with TVC on Friday. He criticized Makinde for telling Nigerians skewed details on his conversation with President Tinubu. “The president of Nigeria, yes, he wanted the sitting; he wanted the minister to be appointed. Circumstances did not allow him to get that slot. “But you did not tell Nigerians you got, at the prerogative, at the mercy of Mr. President, 50 billion Naira in…

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The Delta State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to placing the welfare and well-being of Deltans at the core of governance, assuring that only quality projects will be delivered in the State for the benefits of the people. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Sir Festus Ahon, gave the assurance on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, while receiving members of the Delta State Executive Council (SEC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), during a courtesy visit to his residence in Ughelli, headquarters of Ughelli North Local Government Area. Ahon said the administration of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori remains steadfast in…

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By Jide Ajia The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has officially wed Queen Zaynab Ngohemba, the former wife of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. The announcement was made public on Friday by a facebook user and member of the Dajoh family, Abraham Double-d Dajoh, via a celebratory social media post. He confirmed the union between the high-ranking government official and the former Olori of the Ife Kingdom. The Dajoh family described the union as “beautiful” and “uncommon,” as they formally welcomed her into their fold in Benue State. In a statement that…

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Former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), has advised the Federal Government to disregard any appeals for surrender from bandits operating in different parts of the country, insisting that the criminals must first be completely dealt with. Babangida made his position known in a post on his verified X handle, formerly Twitter, where he called for a decisive military response against armed groups terrorising communities nationwide. According to the former leader, security agencies should prioritise the full neutralisation of bandits before considering dialogue or negotiations of any kind. He maintained that accepting surrender prematurely could undermine efforts to…

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By ENITAN ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA, mnipr No fewer than 250 Christian widows drawn from seven local government areas of Jigawa South-West Senatorial Zone have received food items to celebrate the 2025 Christmas season and usher in the New Year 2026, following a humanitarian intervention by renowned philanthropist and APC chieftain, Ambassador Dr. Halima Suleiman Zakari. The beneficiaries, who cut across Dutse, Kiyawa, Miga, Buji, Birnin Kudu, Gwaram and Jahun Local Government Areas, received 250 bags of rice and one cow, donated by Dr. Zakari as part of her commitment to supporting vulnerable groups and fostering peaceful coexistence. Speaking shortly after…

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By ENITAN ABEL JOHNGOLD ORHERUATA, mnipr As the joy and warmth of Christmas fill homes and hearts across the land, the Member representing Oshimili South State Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. (Barr.) Ifechukwukwu Bridget Anyafulu, has extended an emotional and heartfelt Christmas message to the people, calling for love, forgiveness, peace, and hope. Speaking on behalf of her family, Hon. Anyafulu described Christmas as a sacred season that reminds humanity of God’s unfailing love and the power of compassion in healing hearts and communities. “May this Christmas bring deep peace to your hearts, joy and love…

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The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Delta State, Sir Festus Ahon, has congratulated veteran journalist and businessman, Asiwaju Sola Adebayo, on the occasion of his birth anniversary. In a statement issued on Thursday, Ahon described Adebayo as an iconic and celebrated journalist whose career had left an indelible mark on the journalism profession in Nigeria. He commended the veteran journalist for his outstanding contributions to the welfare and wellbeing of journalists as well as the NUJ, noting that his dedication, professionalism and entrepreneurial drive had played a significant role in the growth and development of journalism over the…

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