Nigeria’s emergency response failure is no longer hidden. From burning markets to collapsed buildings and deadly roads, citizens are left to rescue themselves while leaders offer sympathy instead of systems. This is not resilience — it’s abandonment.

The 2Baba marital crisis timeline shows how a resurfaced supermarket clip, arrest rumours and a heated livestream spiraled into one of the biggest viral debates of the year — here’s the verified sequence of events.

In this 99Pluz exclusive, Ruggedman revisits his legacy through “The Best of Ruggedman: Acoustic Session Vol. 1.” From Fiokee’s magic to OG lessons on the business of music — this is a masterclass in cultural staying power.

The London killings force a hard question: is this a cycle of policy failure or a call to act? Here’s what happened, what’s being done, and the practical fixes London urgently needs.

Here’s the gist: reports link Kenyan-labelled munitions and flights to Sudan’s RSF, but a public UN report naming JKIA isn’t available. 99Pluz checked UN files, OSINT and open-source investigations to separate verified facts from amplified claims.

Here’s the gist: NDLEA raided Proxy Nightclub in Lagos on Oct 26, arresting over 100 people. A high-profile patron, Tuoyo, alleges he was beaten. This isn’t just a drug enforcement story — it’s about accountability, evidence, and rights.

Here’s the gist: Spotify announced an “artist-first” AI program with majors and indie reps on Oct 16, 2025. It promises choice and compensation — but creators need clear consent, revenue rules and auditability for it to be real.

A one-stop update on CAF Awards 2025 Nigeria nominees: short profiles, market signals and a live tracker for Osimhen, Nwabali, Ajibade, Nnadozie, Okoronkwo and Bameyi.

Ayra Starr and Rema’s “Who’s Dat Girl” blends Afropop, R&B, and Dancehall into a global-ready fusion. The track’s cinematic visuals and social momentum show how modern Afrobeats travels beyond the club — and deeper into playlists.