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Nigerian News
FG predicts heavy flooding in 30 states, FCT in 2025
The Federal Government has predicted heavy rainfall and flooding across 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, warning…
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Business
NERC fines eight DisCos N628m for overbilling unmetered customers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has slammed a fine of N628.03 million on eight electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for…
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Business
Stop the freebies, fund their future — Adesina urges support for African youth
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has called for increased investment in Africa’s youth, urging governments…
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Entertainment
Michelle Obama debunks divorce rumours, says her choices were personal
Former U.S. First Lady and best-selling author, Michelle Obama, has dismissed circulating rumours about her divorce from former President Barack…
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Nigerian News
One year after Junior Pope’s death, the widow pens heartfelt tribute
To mark the first anniversary of the tragic passing of Nollywood actor Junior Pope Odonwodo, his widow, Jennifer Awele, has…
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Politics
Edo governor defends support for Tinubu amid PDP criticism
The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has responded to criticism from the state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Health/Lifestyle
NDLEA destroys 1.6 million kilograms of illicit drugs in largest-ever operation
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has destroyed approximately 1.6 million kilograms of assorted illicit substances the largest quantity…
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Sport
Ex-super eagles captain and coach Christian Chukwu dies at 74
Christian Chukwu, former captain and head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, has died at the age of 74. His passing…
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Nigerian News
Funke Akindele breaks silence on underpayment allegation, opens up on personal struggles
Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele has denied allegations of underpaying skit maker and actor Ijoba Lande, clarifying that she…
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Entertainment
Toke Makinwa open to becoming second or third wife, reflects on being single at 40
“At this point in my life, if I have the opportunity to marry again, as a second, third, fourth or…
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Entertainment
Opeyemi Aiyeola slams Eniola Badmus over “body-shaming” comment on social media
A social media spat has erupted between Nollywood actresses Opeyemi Aiyeola and Eniola Badmus after a comment made by Badmus…
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Entertainment
Michelle Obama advises singles to prioritize practical compatibility over romance in marriage
Former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has shared insightful advice on choosing a life partner, urging singles…
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Health/Lifestyle
UK approves landmark breast cancer drug capivasertib for NHS use
A new drug that slows the spread of an aggressive, incurable type of breast cancer has been approved for use…
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Nigerian News
Pope Francis makes surprise appearances amid recovery, easter participation still uncertain — Vatican
Pope Francis, who is currently recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made three unscheduled public appearances this week, including a surprise visit…
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Politics
Court orders substituted service in Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan recall case
A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has granted an order for substituted service of hearing notices on two petitioners…
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Entertainment
2Baba responds to missing person’s report amid public controversy
Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, widely known as 2Baba, has addressed the recent missing persons report filed by his mother…
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Entertainment
Lolo 1 reveals she was raped by colleague in broadcast industry
Nollywood actress and media personality, Omotunde Adebowale-David, popularly known as Lolo 1, has revealed that she was raped by a…
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Health/Lifestyle
Nigeria receives over 1 million doses of meningitis vaccine amid deadly outbreak
The Nigerian Government has received over one million doses of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV) from the Gavi-funded global stockpile…
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Business
CBN injects $197.71 million to stabilize FX market amid U.S. tariff shock
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has injected $197.71 million into the foreign exchange market to enhance liquidity and stabilize…
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Politics
Soludo clinches APGA ticket for 2025 Anambra governorship election
Governor Chukwuma Soludo has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the November 8,…
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Politics
APGA sets April 5 for Anambra 2025 governorship primary
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has scheduled its 2025 governorship primary election for…
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Business
NNPCL announces new eight-man senior management teaming
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has appointed a new eight-man Senior Management Team to steer the company’s operations,…
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Metro
NASS committee directs Julius Berger to expedite Bodo-Bonny road project completion
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Works has directed construction giant, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, to accelerate completion of the…
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Entertainment
Mayorkun tackles Nigeria’s harsh realities in new single ‘reason 2 japa
Nigerian Afropop star Mayorkun has sparked conversation with the release of his new single ‘Reason 2 Japa’, a poignant record…
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Entertainment
Skales’ 2014 hit ‘shake body’ enjoys viral comeback a decade after release
A decade after its original release, Nigerian singer Skales’ 2014 Afrobeats hit ‘Shake Body’ is experiencing a powerful resurgence, fueled…
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Entertainment
Kate Henshaw criticizes poor planning over independence bridge closure in Lagos
Nigerian actress Kate Henshaw has slammed the authorities over the closure of the Independence Bridge, Victoria Island, which led to…
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Entertainment
Tyla, producer Sammy SoSo sued over hit song ‘Water’
Songwriters Olmo Zucca and Jackson LoMastro have filed a lawsuit in California against South African singer Tyla and her producer…
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Business
NCAA warns airlines against deporting Nigerian passengers midway
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a stern warning to international airlines against deporting Nigerian passengers after transporting…
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World/Foreign News
Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, igniting global trade war
U.S. President Donald Trump escalated global trade tensions on Wednesday by imposing sweeping tariffs on imports from both allies…
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Business
CBN denies circulating fake circular on N5,000, N10,000 banknotes
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted claims that it is introducing N5,000 and N10,000 banknotes, dismissing a widely…
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Nigerian News
Presidency denies Atiku’s claims of EFCC probe, calls allegations baseless
The Presidency has dismissed allegations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that he is being investigated by the Economic and…
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Entertainment
Davido executive produces Cubana chief priest’s new song ‘More Money’
Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has announced that he served as the executive producer on his close friend Cubana Chief Priest’s…
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Entertainment
Layi Wasabi reveals the funniest thing about himself
Popular Nigerian comedian and skit-maker, Isaac Olayiwola, widely known as Layi Wasabi, has revealed what he finds particularly amusing about…
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Health/Lifestyle
WHO plans major budget cuts after US withdrawal
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced plans to slash its budget by 20% following the United States’ decision to…
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Politics
Ex-Rivers head of service, George Nwaeke, denies kidnap claims, says he’s safe in Abuja
Former Rivers State Head of Service, George Nwaeke, has assured the public that he is safe and currently lodging at…
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Business
IMF appoints Tony Elumelu to advisory council on entrepreneurship and growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Nigerian business leader, Tony Elumelu, to its Advisory Council on Entrepreneurship and Growth,…
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Politics
Akpabio confident Kano remains APC stronghold ahead of 2027 elections
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed confidence that Kano State remains a stronghold for the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead…
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Nigerian News
Defence headquarters reviews military invasion of Ikeja electricity office, vows sanctions
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has confirmed that it is reviewing the recent incident involving soldiers at the Ikeja Electricity Distribution…
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Entertainment
Joeboy releases third album ‘Viva Lavida’, spreads message of positivity
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Joeboy has released his highly anticipated third studio album, Viva Lavida, reinforcing his reputation as one of…
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Entertainment
Mr Macaroni calls out Ben Murray-Bruce over ‘hypocrisy’ in praise of Akpabio
Popular Nigerian comedian and activist, Mr Macaroni, has accused former senator Ben Murray-Bruce of hypocrisy following his recent post in…
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