Abuja, Nigeria – E get gist wey dey burst everywhere as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu don announce reward of $100,000 for each member of our shining national female basketball team, D’Tigress. Dis celebration happen for a big reception wey dem organize for the team for the Presidential Villa on Monday.
So, you fit imagine the joy wey dey for D’Tigress camp. Dem just win FIBA women’s AfroBasket for the fifth time straight, and now Tinubu dey scatter dollars like rain. E no easy o! That na how you reward champions wey dey bring glory to Nigerian women’s basketball.
But as we dey bask for D'Tigress success, one sharp lawyer wey dem call Femi Falana don speak his mind about the dey choose politicians wey don start the race for 2027 elections. Him talk am well for Channels Television Show, ‘Politics Today’. According to am, politicians need make dem sharp up and observe Electoral Act wey dey guide election matter.
Meanwhile, no wetin dey happen again for education sector as West African Examinations Council (WAEC) don release result for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Na wetin everybody dey wait for, and now e don show face for wey dem publish the result.
E no stop there, retired soldiers wey don waka comot from Nigerian Army don gather for Ministry of Finance entrance on Monday, dey protest like say dem wan scatter everything. Dem dey vex so tey heavy security personnel don dey on ground to stop wahala from happening.
As we dey gist, bandits don come do their own wahala again for Zamfara State where dem don abduct 26 people, mostly women. Na serious matter be that! 24 hours after one attack wey happen for some villages, dem don carry another set of people go somewhere wey nobody fit locate.
Then, for Benin City, one female drug trafficker wey get physical challenge, Rita Idehen, don land heavy punishment of 93 years inside jail for drug-related issues. Six others join am go prison as dem take serve justice.
For Rivers State, police don catch seven cultists wey dey related to murder of lawyer Bright Owhor wey dem kill last year. Ehh, abeg no make person dey fear to be lawyer for this country again, light shine for this case.
As Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji don gree say he wan contest second term, he dey smile like say nobody fit stop am. Meanwhile, Shiddi Usman, wey don waka from All Progressives Congress, dey prepare to unveil im next political move. E no clear wetin go happen, but we dey keep our ears on ground.
A summary of all the matter na say, Nigeria giddigba dey move as we dey look for better governance, and our women dey show say dey fit carry our banner go far. From D’Tigress to politicians wey dey follow INEC law, everybody dey hustle their hustle!
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