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President Bola Tinubu Addresses The Nation (Nigeria)

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 In some minutes from now,  President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast today Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am. Television, radio, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to plug into the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) for the broadcast. The broadcast will be repeated on the network services of the NTA and the FRCN at 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm on the same day.  

Actors Timini Egbuson and Bimbo Ademoye Announce Engagement, Admit Love Affair (Entertainment)

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 It's been whispered for done time but now it's official.  The two lovebirds have decided to come out of hiding, and in a bigger way, by announcing their engagement.  At long last , Timini Egbuson just confirmed the news on who holds the key to his heart and forever   He captioned pictures of the two in lovey dovey snapshots, just so we are all clear,  Timini captioned the photos: "I can't hide anymore.  Sweet!

Mohbad Has Another Son (Entertainment)

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Recent reports trickling in from reliable sources are saying something fundamentally new and a game changer concerning #justiceformohbad.  Recall that rumours spread them that another lady birthed a son for the late Afrobeats star after his demise. But, it was debunked later as a hoax. There were confusion whether the mother is based in Nigeria, or lives abroad.  Mohbad allegedly took a lover, a Ghanaian national, in the UK during his last musical show in the country mid 2023.  Seems the rumours are true.M r. Joseph Aloba, popularly called Papa Mohbad, just told Quadri Hamzat that Mohbad had another son in the UK born in the days after his shocking demise.   In any case, good news!! Jnr. Mohbad? Yaaay!!!

#Day3 #EndBadGovernance Continues In Lagos (Nigeria)

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 #Day3 EndBadGovernance Reports say protests are still going across Nigeria. However, Mega Mode Media can only authoritatively confirm that it's ongoing in Lagos, the former capital and economic hub of the nation. The protests have been orderly, and peaceful especially around Ojota which largely played host to the protesters today, before they moved inwards further into the mainland. Apart from the ongoing drama between Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the federal capital territory and Nyesom Wike, minister of same area, Abuja has not recorded any major even today. Wike accused the senator of sponsoring the ptotest in Abuja, which Kingibe strenuously denied. 

#EndBadGovernance Pr0testers Change Strategy (Nigeria)

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 Apparently, the #EndBadGovernance protesters in Nigeria are changing their strategies to outwit the Nigerian authorities.      Abuja protesters In Abuja, the federal capital territory and Lagos, the former capital, the protesters are not rallying at a fixed location. They are constantly switching up the venues where the demonstrations would hold. Today, Abuja protesters gathered st Berger Under Bridge, a popular bus stop, to start the pmrally before olive tear gassed them away for not using the MKO Abiola stadium legally assigned for protesters         Teargas fired in Abuja Those who went to Eagle Square/Federal Secretariat area was also tear gassed out of the venue too, with police urging them to use the allocated stadium.  They are refusing because they were not served of such directive.  In Lagos, focus shifts to Ketu-Ojota-Maryland stretch of highway unlike Oregun road and other spots in the state yesterday. As with Abuja, Lag...

WhatsApp Prepares To Leave Nigeria (Business)

WhatsApp, Meta's leading messaging platform, looks set to suspend its services in Nigeria due to worsening tensions with Nigerian authorities and consumer protection authority. This potential move follows the imposition of a $220 million fine on Meta Platforms for allegedly breaching data privacy laws.

In Pictures: #EndBadGovernancr Pr0te$ts Hold Across Nigeria (Nigeria)

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The #EndBadGovernsnce protests in Nigeria is taking many shape across the nation. In some places, only a little crowd surfaced whereas, huge number of people turned up in other areas surprisingly, in northern Nigeria. In a few instances, it is already turning violent. Here are the protests in  pictures across Nigeria:  Heavy security at Lekki tollgate, Lagos    Also, at Lekki tollgate     Lekki tollgate  The tollgate holds a special significance because the last poignant protests, End SARS protests converged there. It's the site of the ill-fated bl00dbath, October 20, 2021.      Oshogbo, Osun's capital      Oshogbo     "No food!", some came with empty pots... Lagos                              Lagos    Protesters refused to enter Freedom Park, Lagos, fearing ra@di@tion Po!s0ning A few people did solo protests:     ...

Police F!res Te@rg@s at Pr0testers (Nigeria)

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  Police just fired tear gas at protesters gathered at Federal Secretariat, in the Central Business District of Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital territory.

#Protests: Ogun Restricts Rally To Four Locations (Nigeria)

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  Hmmm…Things are deveyat a rapid pace in the country concerning the planned protests slated to start today.   The Ogun State High Court has ordered the mastermindss of the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests to limit their activities to four locations in the state. It also limited the time frame of the protests to between 8 am and 5 pm. The court, granting an application moved by the State's Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN), Justice O. Ogunfowora directed that all protests under the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria slogan or any other slogan from 1 August 2024 to 10 August 2024 must be limited in place and time. The judge prohibited the protesters from protesting anywhere in the state except at the MKO Stadium, Abeokuta; Ansar-ud-Deen Comprehensive High School, Ota; Remo Divisional High School, Sagamu; and Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode. The Attorney-General also explained that the four locations are across the four divisions of the st...

Lagos Goes Into Full L0ckd0wn Mode As Hours to Pr0te$ts Counts Down (Nigeria)

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Mega Mode Media can authoritatively confirm that Lagos State has gone into full lockdown mode as proposed nationwide protests start tomorrow, August 1.       In the last three days, the presence if police checks in the former capital city has increased. Police patrol vans with blaring sirens sweep through major streets in the metropolis especially, the Lagos-Ikorodu road, Berger to Oworonshoki axis, Amuwo-Odofin road, Ojuelegba - Western Avenue road, Oshodi - Isolo - Ago Palace Way - Airport road corridor, amongst others. Kanu Ndunuisi Arcade by Alausa close by the state governor's office, Freedom park and Lekki toll gate which played hosts to the ill-fated #EndSars protests are consistently experiencing heavy police patrols day and night in the last three days. These efforts are now being complemented with aerial police surveillance. Lagos is Nigeria's most densely populated state that's most likely to be the epicenter of the protests regarding huge turnout and acti...

BREAKING! Onyeka Onwenu Passes On (Celebrity Passage)

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 Reports reaching Mega Mode Media says legendary Nigerian singer, the Elegant Stallion, Onyeka Onwenu, just passed on, late Tuesday night July 30.                     Onyeka Onwenu Onwenu was at the birthday ceremony of a friend Stella Okoku, MD of a pharmaceutical company, where she stood up and performed. It is unclear if she was a paid singer at the event or it was an impromptu decision to serenade her friend. After she returned to her seat, Onwenju slumped. Emergency services were summoned and she was reportedly rushed to Reddington Hospital. For a while, doctors battled to save her from the yet unspecified ailment.  Sadly, these proved abortive as she had left this world.   She was not just a singer, Onwenu was also an actor, an arts afficionado and politician.  May her soul find repose in the bosom of the Creator. 

K1 De Ultimate Unveils His Singer Daughter (Entertainment)

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 King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, a.k.a. K1 The Ultimate, the famed Fuji singer, is carving a niche for himself in a newer dimension.  He is already consolidating on his musical legacy not just with other singers in the Fuji genre, among Afrobeats singers but also within his own family.    Father and daughter, it runs in the family  At a birthday ceremony recently, he unveiled Vanessa Jones, his singer daughter, to the world. She came prepared and did not fail to deliver an energetic and scintillating performance, incorporating a funkified Afrobeats flavour to her beloved papa's classic tunes.