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Business
Naira records mixed performance as forex market volatility persists
The Nigerian naira experienced a mixed performance on Friday, appreciating slightly on the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange (NAFEX) but depreciating…
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Entertainment
Nollywood star Chris Bassey trades fame for construction career in Canada
In a shocking turn of events, Nigerian movie producer and actor Chris Bassey has abandoned the entertainment industry to pursue…
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Entertainment
Lagos shines as 6th best city for nightlife globally
In a remarkable achievement, Lagos, Nigeria's bustling metropolis, has been ranked the 6th best city worldwide for its vibrant nightlife,…
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Health/Lifestyle
Eyecare: Millions of Nigerians lack access to vital services – OSN
A staggering number of Nigerians, particularly in rural areas, are denied access to essential eyecare services due to a severe…
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Politics
INEC cracks down on fake news ahead of Edo governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has intensified efforts to combat the spread of false information ahead of the upcoming…
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Entertainment
Launched into global afrobeats limelight, The Therapist returns with electrifying single ‘4X4’
Fast-rising Afrobeats sensation, The Therapist, has made a triumphant return to the music scene with his highly anticipated single '4X4',…
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Entertainment
Desiigner’s ‘Shyio’ ignites debate on Afrobeats globalization
American rapper Desiigner has sparked intense debate with his new single 'Shyio', which combines Afrobeats percussions with catchy melodies, marking…
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Nigerian News
Flood warning issued to seven states as water levels rise
A flood warning has been issued for seven states in Nigeria due to rising water levels in the Rivers Benue…
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Politics
Debate over voter’s card settled as Appeal Court upholds Ighodalo’s candidacy
In a landmark decision, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed an appeal seeking to disqualify Asue Ighodalo, the…
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Entertainment
‘Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ singer Mike Ejeagha gets street named after him in Enugu
In a heartwarming recognition of his contribution to music, the Enugu State government has named a street after 90-year-old highlife…
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Entertainment
Charge what you’re worth – Shallipopi defends Nigerian artists’ high fees
In a candid interview with News Central TV, Shallipopi weighed in on the controversy surrounding Nigerian artists' high booking fees,…
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Nigerian News
Canada supports Nigeria with $23 million for oxygen plants
In a significant boost to Nigeria's healthcare system, the Canadian government has provided $23 million to support the building of…
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Business
NNPC advocates for market-based petrol pricing to end fuel queues
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has called for the adoption of unrestricted free market pricing of Premium Motor…
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Nigerian News
FG engrossed in inconsequential affairs despite rising insecurity – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Federal Government for neglecting the worsening insecurity in Nigeria, focusing instead on…
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Sport
Paris 2024: Nigerian sprinters face tough tests after record-breaking Friday
Nigerian sprinters will face tough tests on Saturday at the Paris Olympic Games, following a record-breaking Friday that saw Team…
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Sport
Manchester United boosts squad with four new additions
Manchester United has strengthened its squad with the addition of four players, including Diogo Dalot, Bruno Fernandes, Altay Bayindir, and…
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Entertainment
Nigerian cinemas see significant growth in first half of 2024
The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN) announced that Nigerian cinemas recorded 1,199,661 visitors and generated N4.6 billion in revenue…
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Nigerian News
PDP condemns President Tinubu’s silence amidst protests
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's failure to address the nation amidst the ongoing nationwide…
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Nigerian News
Minister urges Nigerians to suspend protests, assures them of government’s commitment to change
Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, has appealed to Nigerians to suspend the nationwide protests against the current government, assuring…
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Sport
Edo queens reinforced for CAF women’s champions league qualifier
Nigerian champions Edo Queens have strengthened their squad with 14 new players as they gear up for the CAF Women's…
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Sport
Onyedika’s departure looms as club Brugge manager confirms interest from multiple clubs
A summer exit for Raphael Onyedika from Club Brugge is increasingly likely, according to manager Nicky Hayen, who confirmed strong…
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Politics
Labour Party presidential candidate condemns genocidal threats against igbos
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, has strongly condemned the genocidal threats against the Igbo…
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Sport
Former Leicester manager Craig Shakespeare passes away at 60
Tributes are pouring in for Craig Shakespeare, the former Leicester City manager who has died at the age of 60…
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Entertainment
Onyeka Onwenu: A legendary songstress’s unforgettable encounter
Renowned Nigerian music legend Onyeka Onwenu, known for her powerful voice and captivating stage presence, has passed away, leaving behind…
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Politics
Human rights lawyer berates security agents for provoking peaceful protesters
Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has condemned security agents for "provoking" peaceful #EndBadGovernance protesters across the country.
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Metro
Nigerians protest economic hardship, sing old national anthem
Despite government officials' urging to reject rallies, protesters took to the streets today in several states, including Lagos, Ogun, and…
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Business
WhatsApp may suspend operations in Nigeria over regulatory demands
WhatsApp may withdraw its services from Nigeria due to increasing regulatory demands, just one week after being fined $220 million…
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Nigerian News
Protest: Seven buses burnt in Yobe as protests turn violent
Seven mass transit buses were set ablaze on Thursday at the local government secretariat in Potiskum, amid the ongoing #EndBadGovernance…
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Health/Lifestyle
President Tinubu establishes new unit to monitor health sector funds
President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of a new unit, the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU), to oversee…
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Entertainment
Wale Adenuga productions announces new season of ‘Superstory’
A new season of the popular TV show 'Superstory', titled 'The Curse', is set to premiere on August 8, Wale…
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Entertainment
Denrele, Uti Nwachukwu grace ‘Deadpool and Wolverine’ premiere at filmhouse cinema IMAX Lekki
The highly anticipated film, 'Deadpool and Wolverine', premiered at Filmhouse Cinema IMAX Lekki in a grand event that drew a…
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Business
US justice department counters TikTok’s lawsuit, citing national security concerns
The US Justice Department has responded to TikTok's civil suit, arguing that a law forcing the app to be sold…
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Politics
APC backs Tinubu on 1999 constitution, urges protesters to shelve agitation
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind President Bola Tinubu, stating that he lacks the power to…
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Health/Lifestyle
House of Reps committee pledges support for improved blood service delivery
The House of Representatives Committee on Specialty Healthcare has vowed to advocate for increased budgetary allocation to enhance blood service…
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Entertainment
Laura Ikeji shares personal reasons for not undergoing plastic surgery
Nigerian blogger and entrepreneur Laura Ikeji has spoken out against plastic surgery, revealing that she has no intention of undergoing…
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Business
PCN cracks down on unlicensed pharmacies, shuts 571 premises in Bauchi state
The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has taken drastic measures to ensure public health and safety by shutting down 571…
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Politics
Tinubu administration faces challenges as planned protest looms
President Bola Tinubu has allayed fears of manipulation by any interest group in the ongoing economic reforms, stating that his…
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Entertainment
Ayra Starr unveils limited edition doll collection, available globally
Nigerian superstar singer Ayra Starr has launched a limited edition collection of dolls, available in select locations worldwide, including Lagos,…
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