The Enugu State Police Command has cracked a major child trafficking network, rescuing six victims and arresting ten suspects in a series of coordinated operations spanning from June 30 to…
Emmanuella, wife of popular Nigerian comedian and content creator Carter Efe, has dismissed public criticism surrounding her husband’s over-the-top comedy skits, saying she fully supports his creative expression. Addressing the…
In a decisive move to overhaul its ailing education system, the Benue State Government has uncovered and initiated action against more than 4,000 illegal and substandard schools operating across the…
A fatal crash on the Maiduguri-Damaturu highway has claimed the lives of nine passengers, including three children, in what authorities describe as a high-speed collision involving a Borno Express bus…
Nearly two years after the controversial death of fast-rising singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, socialite and music promoter Sam Larry is once again under public scrutiny. Despite repeated attempts…
The price of land in Eko Atlantic, Lagos’ most exclusive coastal development, has surged past ₦2 billion per plot—marking a dramatic shift in the city’s luxury real estate landscape, according…
Premier League newcomers Leeds United have officially signed midfielder Sean Longstaff from Newcastle United in a deal reported to be worth up to £12 million. While the Yorkshire club did…
A Boston Coldplay concert turned unexpectedly scandalous when a kiss cam captured Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his company’s Head of Human Resources, Kristin Cabot, in a moment that has…
U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), a vascular condition that impairs proper blood flow in the legs. The diagnosis came after he developed mild…
Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has issued a strong warning to Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 standard-bearer, urging him not to accept a…
The Education Rights Campaign (ERC) has strongly condemned the suspension of two University of Ibadan (UI) students, calling for their immediate and unconditional reinstatement. The students—Aduwo Ayodele, a 400-level History…
In a dazzling finale that brought Nigerian Idol Season 10 to a dramatic close, 26-year-old Anu Agosa Fadoju, known to audiences as Purp, emerged as the winner making history as…
Despite rising diplomatic tension over new visa rules affecting Nigerian citizens, the United States has reaffirmed its economic commitment to Nigeria, disclosing that it invested $6.5 billion in the country…
A senior lecturer at Kogi State University, Anyigba, Dr. Olabode Abimbola Ibikunle, has died under controversial circumstances following an encounter with a female undergraduate at a local hotel. The incident,…
Veteran journalist and former presidential aspirant, Dele Momodu, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), alleging the party has been overtaken by anti-democratic forces. In a strongly worded letter…
At Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Dr. Chinwendu Ozoh is emerging as a leading figure in the pursuit of groundbreaking solutions to Nigeria’s health and food safety challenges. A senior academic…
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has declared that Tehran has shed its historical fear of the United States, claiming instead that it is now Washington that is wary of…
In a bold effort to tackle long-standing prison overcrowding, the Italian Ministry of Justice has announced plans to release up to 10,000 inmates who meet specific eligibility criteria. The proposal…
In the heart of Nigeria’s capital territory, a disturbing reality is unfolding in Rugan Wakili Buba, a rural community within Paiko Kore, Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Pupils at…
Big Brother Naija is set to return for its milestone 10th season, with organisers confirming a record-breaking ₦150 million grand prize and a dynamic two-night premiere scheduled for July 26…
In a sweeping crackdown on irregularities within Nigeria’s higher education system, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered 9,469 illegal admissions across 20 tertiary institutions for the 2024…
Barcelona’s next generation took a defining step forward as 18-year-old Lamine Yamal was officially handed the legendary No. 10 jersey one of the most storied shirt numbers in world football.…
Nigerian music sensation Davido has added another milestone to his illustrious career as his fourth studio album, Timeless, officially earned Silver Certification in the United Kingdom. The certification, announced by…
In a significant step toward modernizing Nigeria’s military air power, the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced plans to induct 49 high-tech aircraft into its fleet by the end of…
In a move that has jolted Nigeria’s political landscape, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), setting the stage for what promises to…
The Federal Government has dismissed a claim by Turkey that a terrorist network allegedly tied to the late cleric Fethullah Gulen is operating in Nigeria under the cover of educational…
In a bid to tackle barriers to girls’ education and improve access among vulnerable communities, Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has flagged off a conditional cash transfer programme benefiting 8,225…
TikTok has removed more than 3.6 million videos from Nigerian users in the first quarter of 2025, citing violations of its Community Guidelines a 50 percent increase from the previous…
Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has raised serious allegations against fellow actress Liz Anjorin, citing personal threats and a recent fire outbreak at her Lagos office as part of a string…
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is reportedly set to sanction the departure of at least six players as part of a wider restructuring plan ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. Following…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed that anyone found guilty of assaulting personnel of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) will face full legal prosecution, reaffirming the state’s…
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has issued an apology over past remarks in which he criticized Afrobeats, admitting that his earlier comments were made without fully understanding the genre’s broader…
Aliko Dangote’s latest effort to reduce the cost of cooking gas in Nigeria has drawn sharp criticism from industry stakeholders, who fear the move could usher in monopolistic control of…
Billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote has submitted formal plans for the development of what is projected to become Nigeria’s largest and deepest seaport, as part of a broader strategy to expand…
Emerging music talent Purp has been named the winner of Season 10 of Nigerian Idol, following an intense finale that aired live on Sunday. After weeks of high-level performances and…
Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has described his team’s emphatic victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final as a defining moment—one that sets the tone for even…
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Burna Boy has publicly distanced himself from a meme coin circulating online under his name, labeling the project as fraudulent and warning fans not to fall for…
A Sunday attack in Plateau State has left two Christian evangelists dead after armed men opened fire on them during a gospel outreach in the Gwon community of Riyom Local…
Newly appointed Al-Nassr manager Jorge Jesus has set his sights on winning silverware with the Saudi club, stating that helping Cristiano Ronaldo succeed is one of his key motivations. The…
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State have declared their intention to mobilize against the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general elections, describing…
Nigeria’s naira recorded a significant appreciation against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, just ahead of the national public holiday declared in honour of…
The Nigerian Red Cross Society has launched a major humanitarian campaign to combat Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in northern Nigeria, with the goal of reaching over one million vulnerable individuals…
Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the highly respected Awujale of Ijebuland, has passed away at the age of 91, drawing to a close a historic reign that began in 1960. The…
A steep increase in Netflix subscription rates has triggered a growing shift among Nigerian users toward illegal streaming platforms, raising alarm within the country’s entertainment industry. Earlier this month, Netflix…
A 23-year-old Abuja resident, Grace Godwin, tragically lost her life after reportedly falling into the hands of a suspected “one-chance” gang—a group of criminals notorious for using public transport as…
Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, has died in London at the age of 82 following a long battle with leukaemia, a type of blood cancer that had kept him away…
The University of Ibadan is facing mounting criticism from a student-led coalition over what has been described as the unfair treatment of three undergraduates involved in protests against a recent…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is preparing for a sweeping leadership reorganisation, as internal momentum builds toward a national elective convention expected to hold in December 2025. Party insiders suggest…
An early morning assault by unidentified armed men rocked Nunya, a quiet community in Abia State’s Isuikwuato Local Government Area, on Saturday, leaving several feared dead, including a construction worker.…
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have apprehended six individuals in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for their alleged involvement in Internet fraud. The arrests were confirmed in…