The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is in mourning following the death of Dr. Oluwafemi Olawale Adefulire, the only son of former Deputy Governor Princess Adejoke…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified why individuals arrested for alleged vote-buying during the recent Anambra governorship election have yet to be charged to court. Speaking at a…
The Lagos State Police Command has responded to a viral video showing an Inspector of Police being beaten by a mob after allegations of theft. The command clarified that the…
The Ogun State Security Network Agency, known as the Amotekun Corps, has apprehended two suspected cult members and recovered a locally made pistol, a live cartridge, and an axe during…
Thai Immigration Police have arrested a Nigerian man in Bangkok after a covert operation led to the seizure of 40 ecstasy pills and 10 grams of cocaine allegedly being supplied…
The Police Service Commission (PSC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force, has commenced the recruitment process for 50,000 new constables, following presidential approval from Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a…
U.S. President Donald Trump has officially launched a new immigration pathway known as the “gold card,” a premium visa route offering expedited legal status and a pathway to U.S. citizenship…
Popular Nigerian comedian, Klint Da Drunk, has opened up on the moment he realised music was not his calling, prompting his switch to comedy. Speaking in an interview with Naija…
At least eight students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) were killed early Thursday morning in a tragic road accident on Zaria Road, Jos, Plateau State. The incident occurred when…
Nigerian singer CKay has become the first solo Nigerian artist to surpass 1 billion streams on Spotify with his 2019 hit Love Nwantiti (Ah Ah Ah). The milestone also makes…
YouTube has released its official 2025 Nigeria Year-in-Review, highlighting the music videos, creators, and entertainment content that captured the attention of Nigerian audiences over the past year. In the music…
The Lagos State Police Command has shut down a large-scale fake pharmaceutical operation discovered on the top floor of a multi-storey building in the Ojo area of the state. The…
The Senate’s decision to advance a bill prescribing the death penalty for kidnappers has triggered widespread debate, drawing criticism from human rights advocates, legal scholars and some community leaders who…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has cautioned Nigerians against falling for a false social media post circulating on Facebook, which claims that the agency has commenced a new recruitment exercise.…
The Lagos State Government has ordered the release and commutation of sentences for 91 inmates as part of activities marking the 2025 World Human Rights Day, underscoring its commitment to…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Nigerian industrialist, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, as the first Chairman of the ECOWAS Business Council (EBC), a newly created platform designed…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated that his frequent dancing poses no threat to his effectiveness in office, describing it as a personal hobby that helps him relax. Speaking…
Published on December 10, 2025 By Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, is set to be officially declared the Accord Party’s candidate for the 2026 governorship election, party officials have confirmed.…
Fresh details have emerged confirming that Abubakar Yakubu, the newly elected President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), was involved in a fatal road accident in Surulere, Lagos. Yakubu,…
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has circulated a video claiming responsibility for an attack on Nigerian Army personnel in Mairari, a community in Borno State. According to details…
Nigerian singer Daniel Benson, popularly known as BNXN, has shared his frustration over the difficulty of finding genuine love in Lagos. The award-winning artiste made the revelation on Wednesday via…
At least seven governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State have withdrawn from the race following a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential…
A tragic crash on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Wednesday left three people dead and several others injured, authorities confirmed. The accident occurred near the Secretariat, on the inward lane toward…
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested a suspected kidnapper and armed robber, identified as Godspower Cletus, after he attempted to withdraw a N1 million ransom at a POS terminal…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has officially announced his defection to the Accord Party as he sets his sights on the 2026 governorship election. The declaration took place on Tuesday…
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in a move that could reshape the political landscape of…
The Miss Universe Organization has released a comprehensive update on the condition of Miss Jamaica, Dr. Gabrielle Henry, who has been hospitalized in Bangkok since suffering a serious fall during…
Burkina Faso’s military authorities have confirmed the detention of 11 Nigerian soldiers and the seizure of a Nigerian Air Force C-130 transport aircraft after what they described as an unauthorised…
A student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, has died following an electrocution incident that occurred while he was ironing his clothes in his off-campus lodge. The deceased, widely known by…
TikTok has introduced a temporary restriction on its live-streaming feature for Nigerian users during late-night hours, citing an ongoing safety review aimed at curbing misuse on the platform. The restriction…
A South Korean court has sentenced a woman to four years in prison for blackmailing national team captain and Premier League star Son Heung-min. The Seoul Central District Court delivered…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Niger State says it has not received any official communication confirming reports that about 100 students abducted from St. Mary’s Private Catholic Primary…
Gunmen launched a deadly attack on St. Andrews Anglican Church in Isiokwe, Lilu community of Ihiala Local Government Area, Anambra State, leaving two people dead and several others injured. The…
The Adamawa State Police Command has opened an investigation following the death of a 27-year-old student of the Nigerian Law School, Yola Campus, identified as Ojajuni Ayo, from Ondo State.…
Barely three months after President Bola Tinubu brokered a fragile peace deal between Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara, political tensions in Rivers State have flared…
Nigerian music star Kingsley Okonkwo, widely known as Kcee, has opened up about his much-discussed fallout with fellow singer Flavour, offering new insight into the origins of their strained relationship.…
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Kola Ologbondiyan, has formally resigned from the party, marking yet another major exit in what has been a turbulent year…
An Abuja High Court has summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to appear in a ₦40 billion defamation suit filed against him by Tonye Cole, the…
Former Senate Leader Ali Ndume has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to retract the ambassadorial nomination list submitted to the Senate, alleging that the selection process violates the Federal Character…
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Alpha Jet crashed on Saturday evening near Karabonde in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, according to early reports from the scene. Local sources,…
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has initiated a ₦200 billion defamation lawsuit against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central, following allegations of sexual harassment she leveled against him earlier in the…
Nigerian singer Shola Allyson has clarified the long-debated reason behind her decision not to mention the name of Jesus in her music, stating that her artistic choices are rooted in…
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda, has commended local communities for engaging in peace agreements with bandits, noting that the initiative is beginning to deliver tangible improvements in security across the…
The federal government has approved ₦185 billion to settle longstanding debts owed to natural gas producers, a move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s power sector and addressing chronic electricity shortages. The…
Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Defence, retired General Christopher Musa, has pledged to bring an end to the shedding of innocent blood in the country. Musa made the declaration during…
Reality TV star Tacha has weighed in on the growing controversy surrounding a popular online vendor who declined a blood transfusion while undergoing treatment for breast cancer, even after social…
The European Union has issued a €120 million fine against Elon Musk’s social media platform X for violating the bloc’s Digital Services Act (DSA), marking the first major enforcement action…
Eight staff members of the International NGO Safety Organisation (INSO) have been freed by Burkina Faso’s military authorities after being detained for several months on accusations of espionage, the organisation…
The Borno State Police Command has arrested five suspects in connection with the abduction of an 8-year-old girl in Maiduguri, with investigators revealing that the girl’s uncle masterminded the crime.…
US President Donald Trump has intensified his attacks on Somali immigrants, claiming they have “destroyed Minnesota” and “destroyed our country,” drawing widespread criticism over his inflammatory remarks toward migrant communities.…