Wole Soyinka Reveals He’s Been Banned from Entering the United States
Nigeria’s Nobel Prize-winning author, Wole Soyinka, said on Tuesday that the United States had revoked his non-immigrant visa issued last year, and that he...
Soludo’s son Ozonna fires back at critics: “I won’t change to please anyone”
Ozonna Soludo, son of Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo, has responded to the criticism he frequently faces from Nigerians on social media, saying he...
Anambra poll: Amupitan makes early moves, reveals bold strategy
The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has assured Nigerians that the commission will resolve all...
“Stop embarrassing Kogi,” Group warns Yahaya Bello
A group which described itself as Movement for the Emancipation of Kogi State, (MEKSTA), has warned former governor Yahaya Bello to ‘stop embarrassing the...
Amupitan: I will work with National Assembly to deliver credible electoral process
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan has has pledged to work the National Assembly to deliver a...
5 Nigerian Politicians Who Appointed Relatives to Public Positions
In Nigeria, politics often feels like a family affair. Several politicians have appointed family members, including extended relatives, to key government positions, raising questions...
40th birthday: Northern youths celebrate Seyi Tinubu’s impactful life
The Youth Alliance for Northern Development (YAND), has eulogized Seyi, the son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for his impactful life and philanthropic gestures,...
Davido visits Akpabio, Gov Eno ahead of Akwa Ibom concert
Nigerian music superstar Davido has paid courtesy visits to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno ahead of his much-anticipated...
Daniel Etim-Effiong: Why every kiss scene begins with a prayer
Nollywood actor and director Daniel Etim-Effiong has revealed that he prays before filming romantic scenes, saying his faith keeps him grounded despite the demands...
Ododo speaks on Ekiti APC governorship primary
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has assured of a fair, transparent and credible process in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election...
Zlatan: How a failed Maths exam sparked my rise to stardom
Before the flashy cars, hit singles, and the Zanku craze that swept Africa, Zlatan Ibile was just another teenager staring at a failed Mathematics...
Police re-arrest Sowore moments after court grants bail
Activist Omoyele Sowore was reportedly re-arrested by the Nigerian Police moments after a Kuje Magistrate Court granted him bail on Friday.
Eyewitnesses said police officers...
Obasanjo drops bombshell: Why I didn’t make El-Rufai my successor in 2007
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he once turned down a proposal suggesting Nasir El-Rufai, then Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, as...
Apple May Soon Be Forced to Open iPhones to Other App Stores
For years, Apple has kept a firm grip on how people use their iPhones. Every app downloaded, every purchase made, and every update installed...
Kwankwaso: I don’t control Kano governor
The National Leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, has strongly dismissed insinuations that he takes decisions of governance...
Just in: Nnamdi Kanu stalls trial again
The trial of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, suffered yet another setback on Friday at the...
Adebutu a national treasure – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined family members, friends, and associates in celebrating the 90th birthday of renowned businessman and philanthropist, Chief Adebutu Adebukunola...
Tinubu’s aide empowers over 10,000 Ogun pupils with educational materials
As part of his commitment to grassroots empowerment and educational development, Alhaji Yusuf Kamorudeen, Personal Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has supported over...
NYSC Reform Is Coming, and Nigerians Have Mixed Feelings
Decades after its inception, Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) will be undergoing significant reforms. However, the overall feeling among Nigerians is not entirely...
Ruger Expresses Worry for Nigerians Travelling Home in December Amid Kidnappings
Nigerian singer Ruger has voiced his concern for Nigerians flocking home from overseas in December, citing the rampant cases of kidnapping in the federation.
Taking...
Why I became a cab driver after fame – Zlatan
Nigerian rapper Temidayo Omoniyi, popularly known as Zlatan Ibile, has opened up on the challenges he faced as an upcoming artiste during his days...
“Graduates can’t compete with my brain” – Prophet Odumeje
Popular Nigerian prophet, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, widely known as Odumeje, has set social media ablaze after boasting that he possesses a “first-class certificate brain” and...
“I never wanted Regina to marry Ned Nwoko,” Rita Daniels breaks silence
Nollywood actress and film producer, Rita Daniels, has addressed long-standing rumours claiming she orchestrated her daughter Regina Daniels’ marriage to billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko.
In...
Jos mechanic jailed 6 months for stealing 1 pack of yogurt
A Magistrates’ Court in Jos on Wednesday sentenced an 18 -year-old mechanic , Abdulmalik Hamza to six months imprisonment for stealing a pack of...
Breaking: ASUU suspends warning strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its ongoing two-week warning strike following a marathon National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held overnight...
Four police officers in serious trouble over use of excessive force
The Adamawa State Police Command says four of its officers have been arrested and detained for alleged indiscipline and violation of standard operational procedures.
This...
Read how Gbemisola Akayinode’s lies, carelessness sent her daughter to the grave
A 36-year-old mother, Gbemisola Akayinode, has been arrested and charged with murder after her nine-year-old daughter, Oluwasikemi, died in a hot car in Houston,...
EFCC recovers ₦500bn, secures 7,000 convictions in two years – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) under the leadership of Ola Olukoyede for its impressive record of asset...
Ogun issues flood alert, warns communities to relocate immediately
The Ogun State Government has issued a fresh flood alert, warning residents of low-lying and riverbank communities to brace for a likely overflow of...
APC not pressuring govs to defect, says Morka
The All Progressives Congress has played down concerns that the influx of defectors into the ruling party could endanger the democratic landscape.
The National Publicity...
Police disperse #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow protesters after regrouping in Abuja
Police officers on Monday dispersed protesters demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra , Nnamdi Kanu, at the...
PDP convention in turmoil as Anyanwu’s ‘forged signature’ deepens crisis
Damagum’s allies, however, insist the convention must go ahead, warning that further delays could weaken the PDP’s preparations for 2027.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
Nigerian troops kill 17 terrorists, nab 85 suspects, rescue 10 from kidnappers
The Nigerian Army has listed arrest of notorious Boko Haram/ISWAP informant, killing of 17 terrorists, arrest of 85 suspects, and rescue of 10 kidnapped...
Love, Power and Pain: Inside the Collapsing Marriage of Regina Daniels and Ned Nwoko
What began as one of Nollywood’s most talked-about unions, a love story between billionaire politician Senator Ned Nwoko, 64 and star actress Regina Daniels,...
Global Mortality Rate Declines by 67% — Yet Youth Deaths Are on the Rise
While the world celebrates a historic 67% drop in mortality rates since 1950, experts warn of a disturbing countertrend — rising deaths among young...
Bishop Mike Okonkwo breaks silence on death of Rev. Uma Ukpai
The Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr. Mike Okonkwo, has finally spoken following the passing of renowned evangelist, Rev. Dr. Uma...
Tinubu steering Nigeria toward sustainable progress, says Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has commended President Bola Tinubu for setting Nigeria on a path of sustainable development through...
Defence Headquarters breaks silence on purported coup attempt against Tinubu
The Defence Headquarters has debunked reports linking the cancellation of activities marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary to an alleged coup attempt, describing the publication...
NDLEA files major drug charges against alleged runaway trafficker
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has filed a four-count amended charge against Lagos businessman Ezeh Alexander Uche, who was allegedly on the...
Edo Police nab 8 suspected kidnappers, rescue 5 victims
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and rescued five victims in a series of coordinated operations across the...
