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Abia State Governor Alex Otti has responded to plans by his predecessors, Senators Orji Uzor Kalu and T.A. Orji, to sue him over his decision to operate from his private …
Gov Otti Reacts To Plans By His Predecessors To Sue Him For Not Residing In State Government House Read More
A Bolt driver has sparked conversation online after sharing a painful account of life at home. According to him, even when he closes early from work, he sometimes stays outside …
“I sometimes stay out till midnight just to avoid her” — Bolt driver opens up on marriage issue to passenger Read More
A mild drama unfolded in the Senate on Friday as some Senators openly expressed frustration over paucity of funds, which they said has hindered the effective functioning of standing committees …
Drama In Senate As Senators Cry Out Over Paucity Of Funds Read More
The bodies of a Kaduna-based woman, identified as Loveth Zarah Alegbe and inter-state driver Nweke Bartholomew Chukwuma were found in a forest in Kogi State, days after their families reportedly …
Corpses Of Abducted Kaduna-Based Woman And Interstate Driver Found In Kogi Forest Despite N3.5m Ransom Payment Read More
Two children of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Friday got married to their spouses at the National Mosque, Abuja. The ex-VP’s son, Abubakar Atiku Jnr, married Asma’u Abdul’aziz Nyako, …
Two of Atiku’s children get married same day in Abuja Read More
Catherine O’Hara, the radiant actress whose singular comedic delivery helped elevate movies and TV shows like “Beetlejuice,” “Home Alone” and “Schitt’s Creek” to cult classic status, has died. She was …
Home Alone actor, Catherine O’Hara, dies at 71 after brief illness Read More
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has insisted that no politician from Southern Nigeria is better suited to lead the country beyond 2027 than President …
No Southern Candidate Better To Govern Nigeria Than Tinubu – Ganduje Read More
As the 68th Grammy Awards draw near on February 1, 2026, Nigerian artists are once again in the global spotlight, armed with multiple nominations and a serious shot at making history. From Los …
Five Nigerians bag nominations ahead of 2026 Grammy Awards Read More
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has approached the National Industrial Court, seeking an order to have striking workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) …
Wike seeks court order to jail defiant FCTA workers over continued strike Read More
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has rescued two suspected “one chance” robbery operators from a mob attack in Abuja, following a swift response to a distress call. The …
Police rescue suspected “one-chance” robbers from angry mob in Abuja Read More
Gunmen suspected to be armed herders have killed three persons in Tse Bawa, a Tiv village in Chanchanji Ward, Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State. It was gathered that …
Gunmen attack Tiv community in Taraba, kill three Read More
A couple, who welcomed a child via IVF, has filed a lawsuit alleging an error at a fertility clinic led to the birth of a “non-Caucasian child” who is not biologically related …
Caucasian couple sue fertility clinic after ‘mix up’ birth of ‘non-Caucasian child’ Read More
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has ordered the immediate remodelling of the Onitsha Main Market, describing the decision as a “hard, but necessary” step taken after the market was shut …
Soludo orders immediate remodelling of Onitsha market Read More
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised the Labour Party (LP) National Working Committee (NWC) led by Nenadi Usman INEC indicated that the move followed a court order mandating …
INEC recognises Nenadi Usman-Led Labour Party after court order Read More
Abdullahi Sule, governor of Nasarawa, says governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not losing sleep over the impeachment process initiated against Siminalayi Fubara, Rivers governor. …
APC governors not worried about impeachment moves against Fubara, says Abdullahi Sule Read More
Amaju Pinnick, former Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, has claimed that the Super Eagles of Nigeria would have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup if he were still in charge …
2026 World Cup: Nigeria would have qualified if I were still NFF President – Pinnick Read More
The spokesperson of the Niger State Police Command, Wasiu Abiodun, has confirmed the death of a 53-year-old lecturer, Abdulfatai Aiyede, in a young woman’s house in Minna. Aiyede died after …
Niger State Police spokesperson confirms death of lecturer in young lady’s house Read More
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the ritual killing of a six-year-old boy in Ebute Igboro town, Yewa North Local Government Area of the …
Two suspects arrested over alleged ritual killing of 6-year-old boy in Ogun Read More
Alex Otti, governor of Abia, says he remains a member of the Labour Party (LP), the platform that won him the seat in the 2023 elections. Otti, speaking amid mass …
I’m Still In Labour Party, But Nobody Knows Tomorrow – Alex Otti Read More
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has ruled out any plan to remove thr 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, insisting that his recent political alignment with the …
Sanusi To Remain Kano Emir Despite Defection To APC– Gov Yusuf Read More
The Bauchi State Economic Council has approved the payment of monthly stipends to Imams and Pastors across the state. Governor Bala Mohammed presided over the council meeting on Friday, January …
Bauchi approves monthly stipends for Imams and Pastors Read More
Portugal are in advanced discussions to play a friendly match against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in June, as part of their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The …
Portugal propose friendly match with Super Eagles Read More
Influencer, Priscilla Ojo, has called out a viral fake quote attributed to her, warning of severe consequences. The mother of one took to her Instagram story on Friday to share …
Priscilla Ojo denies saying “postpartum depression is an illusion caused by poverty” Read More
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has condemned the Rivers State Government for denying access to the Yakubu Gowon Stadium for a political rally, describing the action as …
Wike Threatens To Take Over Stadium If Rivers Govt Denies Them Access Read More
A worshipper identified simply as Najeem was allegedly beaten to death following an altercation at a central mosque in Osogbo, Osun State. The incident occurred on Friday, January 30, 2026 …
Worshipper allegedly beaten to death at Osogbo central mosque after attempting to attack Imam Read More
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly killed dozens of people in an overnight attack in Borno State, local sources told AFP. The attack happened on Thursday, January 29, 2026 in …
Boko Haram reportedly kills construction workers and local hunters in Borno Read More
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says its enforcement of the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small plastic or glass bottles is aimed at protecting …
Sachet alcohol ban meant to protect children – NAFDAC Read More
Angel Okechukwu, the wife of popular socialite, Cubana Chiefpriest, says she is the happiest and most fulfilled woman on earth as her marriage to him has been nothing short of …
Cubana Chiefpriest’s wife shows off the designer gifts he got her on her birthday Read More
Gombe State Police Command has commenced investigation after the discovery of three mutilated corpses in Billiri Local Government Area of the state. The victims were identified as Ibrahim Jatau, 30, …
Three men found dead with eyes and other parts missing in Gombe Read More
The Zamfara State Police Command has rescued one Abdullahi Isah Nagari, who was abducted by armed bandits in Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. The spokesperson of the command, …
Police rescue kidnap victim tied to tree with hand chopped off in Zamfara Read More
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Farouk Aliyu, has said the Northern part of the country would not be comfortable with a Christian-Christian presidential ticket. Aliyu, who spoke …
North won’t be comfortable with Christian-Christian presidential ticket — APC chieftain Read More
Surgeons have been banned from practicing plastic surgery after a billionaire patient died during a penis enlargement procedure. Belgian-Israeli diamond dealer Ehud Arye Laniado, 65, died of a heart attack during …
65-Year-Old Billionaire Dies During Penis Enlargement Surgery Read More
Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi, has agreed to join Portuguese giants FC Porto on loan for the remainder of the season. According to L’Équipe, the Nigerian striker arrived in Portugal …
Super Eagles striker, Terem Moffi agrees loan move to FC Porto from Nice after fans attack Read More
Veteran Nigerian singer D’banj has melted hearts online after surprising fellow artist Slimcase with a brand-new car reportedly valued at ₦65 million. The gift was presented at D’banj’s home, in …
D’banj Surprises Slimcase With Brand New Car Read More
Police lashed a woman and her lover 140 times each for having sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol in a far-flung region of Indonesia on Thursday — one of the harshest …
Woman lashed 140 times for having sex outside marriage, Drinking Alcohol Read More
Award-winning Nigerian singer Ayra Starr has expressed interest in collaborating with Afrobeats star Burna Boy, naming him as her top choice. In an interview, Starr said, “Everybody knows Burna Boy …
Burna Boy Is My Number One Choice To Collaborate — Ayra Starr Read More
A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, on Friday, nullified the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention held in the city between November 15 and November 16, 2025. Justice Uche …
Court Nullifies PDP National Convention Held in Ibadan Read More
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed President Bola Tinubu’s N58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill for second reading. The 2026 budget proposal, titled “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience, and Shared …
Reps Pass ₦58.47 Trillion 2026 Budget Read More
The Inspector General of Police has re-arraigned Nollywood actress Angela Okorie before the Federal High Court, Abuja, on a 7-count amended charge of cyberstalking. During the court proceedings, Ms Okorie pleaded not …
Angela Okorie Granted ₦5M Bail After Calling Mercy Johnson A Witch Read More
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has said that the Monday sit-at-home is not linked to the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that those enforcing …
Sit at home no longer serves Nnamdi Kanu’s interest – Gov Soludo Read More Police officers attached to the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit in the Bayelsa state police command have arrested two suspects identified as Samuel Daniel ‘m’ 21 years old, from …
Police arrest pastor, suspect cultist over alleged plot to kill prophet Read More
Troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, in conjunction with other security agencies, have rescued a kidnapped cleric, Rev. Johnson Anayo Onugwu, from unknown gunmen in Udenu Local Government …
Troops rescue abducted Anglican priest, kill kidnapper in Enugu Read More
Thirty years after his death, Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti is set to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Grammys. He’ll be the first African to achieve the …
Nigerian Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to receive Lifetime Grammy Read More
Southampton manager Tonda Eckert has confirmed that discussions are underway regarding the future of Nigerian midfielder Joe Aribo, with a potential exit from St Mary’s before the close of the …
Nigerian footballer Joe Aribo set for Southampton exit Read More
A stray bullet by an operative of the Department of State Services (DSS), identified as Ajayi Abayomi, killed one Musa Adamu and injured two others in Abuja. Daily Trust on …
One killed, two injured as DSS fires shot during dispute in Abuja Read More
French lawmakers have approved legislation aimed at removing any legal basis for the idea that marriage creates an obligation to engage in sexual relations. The bill, passed on Wednesday by …
French lawmakers approve bill to end ‘marital duty’ over consent concerns Read More
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has responded with humility to the disciplinary sanctions imposed on him by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following his team’s controversial victory in the …
AFCON-winning coach Pape Thiaw rejects crowdfunding from Senegalese fans Read More
The Lagos State House of Assembly has intervened in the reported abduction of a Prospective Corps Member (PCM), Miss Binuyo Lateefah, calling for urgent inter-governmental and security collaboration to secure …
Lagos Assembly demands urgent action over abducted corps member as kidnappers demand N30m Read More
The first daughter of late Nigerian gospel singer Bunmi Akinaanu, popularly known as Omije Ojumi, gave a heart-wrenching tribute to her mother during the service of songs held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, …
“You abandoned us, mum gave her life for us”- Omije Ojumi’s daughter addresses father at Service of Songs Read More
Lawyer to former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has told a British court that she had no influence over the awarding of lucrative government contracts and was merely a “rubber …
Ex-Minister Alison-Madueke Just A ‘rubber Stamp’, Lawyer Tells UK Court Read More