Wizkid and Asake’s “Jogodo” Shatters Spotify Nigeria Record with 1.388 Million Streams in 24 Hours

Culture

Bite-sized: Wizkid and Asake’s “Jogodo” broke Spotify Nigeria’s all-time single-day streaming record with 1.388 million plays in 24 hours. No government support. No infrastructure help. Just two Nigerian artists creating music that moved...

Fashion Legend Valentino Garavani Dies at 93 in Rome

Uncategorized

Bite-sized: Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani died at 93 in Rome. Known for elegant gowns and “Valentino red,” he dressed celebrities and royalty for decades. Nigerian fashion designers and diaspora creatives who drew inspiration from his...

School Shut Down in Plateau Over Structural Safety Concerns

Governance

Bite-sized: Jos North Local Government shut down Abu Sinan High School this week because the building is too dangerous for students. Add this to the list of things government can’t provide: security, power, roads, and now safe school buildings. Parents now...

Super Eagles Bronze Medal Pushes Nigeria to 26th in FIFA Rankings

Football

Bite-sized: Nigeria jumped 12 places to 26th in FIFA world rankings this week after winning AFCON 2025 bronze medal. After years of near-misses and qualification failures, Super Eagles delivered when it mattered. This doesn’t solve Boko Haram or Lakurawa or...

Police Finally Admit What They Initially Denied: The 160 Worshippers Taken from Prayer

Governance

Bite-sized: Sunday morning, January 18. Three churches in Kurmin Wali village, Kaduna State. Bandits attacked during services. Over 160 people kidnapped. Residents reported it immediately. Police said it didn’t happen. Called the reports...