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The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr Aminu Yusuf Wushishi, has died after a brief illness. Wushishi reportedly died on Friday, August 28, 2026, in Niger State, with…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate Eid ul Mawlid, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The declaration was announced on…
Moves suggesting possible endorsement of former President Goodluck Jonathan for 2027 trigger fresh divisions within the PDP. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is reportedly facing internal tension following renewed political…
British-Nigerian rapper urges international attention on Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and governance challenges. British-Nigerian rapper Skepta has sparked conversation after speaking out on what he describes as rising injustice in Nigeria,…
Ola Olukoyede moves to calm outrage after incident involving Uyo Teaching Hospital staff Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has reportedly apologized to Professor Eyo…
Human rights activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has insisted that the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, should personally appear before…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s response to Nigeria’s cost-of-living pressures, arguing that the government must do more to protect households struggling with high food and…
Primate Elijah Ayodele, founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has warned that Nigerians could face further hardship and urged citizens not to accept rice and other food items distributed by…
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Gombe State, Bala-Bello Tinka, has promised to provide free fuel to commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators if elected governor in…
The Edo State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jarrett Tenebe, has drawn attention after making a remark about “AK-47 fire” while discussing the party’s target of securing 2.5…
American rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, on Thursday, October 1, 2026, and charged with two counts of battery in a case classified as involving domestic violence,…
The Nigerian film industry has been thrown into mourning following the reported death of actor Chijioke Nwokafor, popularly known as CJay Nwoks, at a hospital in the Badore area of…
Former Lagos socialite Mandy Kiss has spoken about returning to her family home in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, saying she is focused on learning from past mistakes and beginning a new…
Nollywood actor Ricardo Agbor, also known as Rykardo Agbor, has survived a car crash in Ibadan, Oyo State. The actor disclosed the incident in a video shared on social media,…
Nigerian comedian and content creator Adebayo Ridwan Abidemi, popularly known as Bae U Barbie, has explained why he moved away from skit-making and pursued podcasting. The entertainer said he became…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerians, particularly traders and other frequent users of cash, to handle naira notes with care, pride and dignity as part of efforts…
Movement restricted on key waterways to tackle piracy, kidnapping, and smuggling The Nigerian Navy has announced a 13-hour daily restriction on movement along the Calabar–Oron water channel in a bid…
NITDA pushes regional collaboration to strengthen AI infrastructure and digital sovereignty Nigeria has called on African countries to deepen cooperation in building artificial intelligence (AI) capacity, warning that the continent…
Anti-graft commission clarifies investigation was based on intelligence reports before cleric was cleared of wrongdoing A statement attributed to the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola…
Troops arrest 11 suspects linked to alleged explosive device production in Kuje area. Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted 11 suspected criminals in Kuje Area Council of the Federal…
