Veteran Nigerian actor Jimi Solanke will be buried on Friday, April 5, at a private cemetery. The arrangement for his interment was confirmed by his family...
Governor Ahmed Sokoto has refuted allegations that he took loans to execute projects in Sokoto State. The BBC Hausa Service reported on Monday that Sokoto State...
Former Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, has asked his successor, Hyacinth Alia, to prove his claims about the finances of the state including incomes, the...
Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa, has broken his silence on reports that he refused to shake hands with Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. Musa...
The House of Representatives Committee on Disabilities has summoned the management of Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC, over allegations of discriminatory treatment towards Mr Adebola Daniel, a...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has returned to Nigeria ahead of the much-anticipated National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. NE...
Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, has urged the state government to go after ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai and those behind the state’s huge debt profile....
Commissioner for Education in Cross River State, Stephen Odey has vowed to resign from his office any day he is found to have demanded or collected...
A Deputy Commissioner of Police serving with the Force Criminal and Investigation Department, Alagbon, Lagos State, Gbolahan Oyedemi, on Monday, reportedly committed suicide in his private...
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been sworn in as the fifth Senegalese President. The 44-year-old Faye becomes Senegal’s youngest President. He took over from Macky Sall on...
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been sworn in as the fifth Senegalese President. The 44-year-old Faye becomes Senegal’s youngest President. He took over from Macky Sall on...
Bandits on Tuesday attacked a mosque in Gusau, capital of Zamfara State, and kidnapped scores of worshippers. It was learnt that the attack was carried out...
A former spokesman of Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign, Daniel Bwala, has accused ex-Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai of making the state ungovernable. Bwala said El-Rufai made...
Iran has vowed to retaliate against Israel in response to an airstrike which killed a group of its senior commanders in Syria. An Israeli warplane flattened...
Nigerian singer, Gabriel Oche Amanyi, popularly known as Terry G, has claimed that his colleague, Portable copied his “character.” He, however, said the ‘Zazu’ crooner failed...
Veteran talent manager and music executive, Obi Asika has claimed that the present crop of Nigerian artistes wouldn’t have existed without veteran singers. He claimed that...
A former spokesman of the Atiku-Okowa presidential campaign council, Daniel Bwala, has said the 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi is hunted by a...
The Kaduna State Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), has advised Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State to constitute a commission of inquiry to uncover the actual amount...
A Consultant Radiation and Clinical Oncologist at the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Bolaji Salako, has issued caution to Muslim faithfuls on the need...
Osun State monarch, Oluwo of Iwo, Oba AbdulRasheed Adewale Akanbi, has warned government officials and political office holders against hoarding palliatives meant for the people. Akanbi...
A women leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Hajia Maryam Suleiman, has slammed Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, accusing him of disloyalty to his predecessor,...
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said his administration’s strategy is to bolster the state’s contribution to the federation account through the development of agriculture...
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has challenged the Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State to conduct local government elections if he means well for youths and...
Popular comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, aka AY, has finally addressed the rumors that he had a child out of wedlock. Recall that AY sparked reactions...
Manchester City midfielder, Jack Grealish, has expressed confusion over why away fans always boo him. The playmaker said he now sees it as a compliment, being...
A former Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Yekini Nabena, has warned that the party will never know peace until it explodes. Nabena...
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation, has issued a strong warning to those calling for a third world war against Russia, adding that the country...
The Federal Government has adopted a virtual means of evacuation of crude oil that involves the utilisation of barges and trucks for the transportation of crude...
Nigerian singer, Duncan Mighty has revealed that he was involved in the Niger Delta crisis. According to him, God saved his life several times when he...
The Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has accused the leadership of Labour Party (LP) of mismanaging the ongoing leadership crisis in the party. It urged...
Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has said he was like a prophet he warned about the $350 million World Bank loan request by ex-governor Nasir...
The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has felicitated with Christians as they commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Governor Uba Sani who wrote on...
Governor Hyacinth Alia has said that Benue is one of the least developed states in northern Nigeria. Alia made this statement on Friday when he broke...
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has admitted he does not know if Reece James will play again this season. The 24-year-old defender underwent surgery on his injured...
A group, Arewa Youth for Peace and Security, has slammed the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, accusing him of abandoning security in the state. This...
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has said hunger and famine await Nigeria if farmers are denied...
The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has said rehabilitating the Third Mainland and Carter bridges in Lagos will cost N21 billion and 25 billion, respectively. Umahi...
Controversial reality star Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has lamented the rate of sabotage in Nollywood. Phyna, who made her acting debut in the 2023...
Nigerian duo, Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman will go head to head when Napoli and Atalanta clash in a Serie A fixture at the Diego Armando...
Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, says the victory of Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Senegal has underscored the need for...
Former presidential aspirant of the Labour Party, LP, Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, has challenged the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to vacate the party if he...
A faction of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Benue State, loyal to Governor Hyacinth Alia, has inaugurated a new executive to lead the party. The...
The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has said he promised to rebuild Nigeria and not to build a new party. Obi made...
Big Brother Naija All Stars edition winner, Ilebaye Odiniya, has bragged that the N120 million she won from the reality show is still intact. She disclosed...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has challenged Rivers State governor, Siminilayi Fubara, to test his popularity by conducting local government elections in the state. The APC...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, plans to closely monitor the recapitalisation of the Nigerian banking sector, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies. The move is...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has urged citizens, particularly Christians to seize the Easter festival to renew their faith in God, unite for national and collective...
Police have disclosed that former South African President Jacob Zuma was involved in a car crash on Thursday evening after a drunk driver collided with his...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has assured Nigerians who wanted to embark on journey to their hometowns and other places during the Easter celebrations...
Nollywood actress Nancy Isime has explained the reason for her recent massive weight loss. The movie star explained that she added weight for a movie role...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has assured residents of the territory of maximum security throughout the Easter celebration and beyond. The Secretary, Command and Control...
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino revealed that 21-year-old Cole Palmer was disappointed about not getting enough game time in England’s recent friendlies against Brazil and Belgium. Despite...
The Arewa Advancement for Peace and Development Initiative has condemned the three-month suspension slammed on Senator Abdul Ningi by the Senate, for claiming that the 2024...
Barely 48 hours after restating the need to increase the capital base of Deposit Money Banks for improved productivity, the Central Bank of Nigeria has announced...
Former President Muhammadu Buhari, Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, and other dignitaries have hailed President Bola Ahmed on his 72nd...
President Bola Tinubu has cautioned religious leaders against condemning and cursing Nigeria during their sermons. He spoke during Ramadan Iftar with traditional rulers and religious leaders...
The Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Callistus Onaga, has advised priests against misleading their members with false teachings. Onaga gave the advice in a...
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, PAC, has issued a warning to the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue, FIRS, Zacch Adedeji, fir refusing to honour its...
The Labour Party, LP, in Edo State has congratulated Barrister Julius Abure on his reelection as the National Chairman of the party. Abure and other members...
Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia has visited and donated relief materials to hundreds of displaced people in six council wards in Kwande Local Government...
A High Court sitting in Enugu State has ruled in favour of Bianca, widow of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu as rightful beneficiary of the late Igbo...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has shut down a branch of a popular food outlet, KFC, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos State. FAAN stated...
Nigerian singer Joe El Amadi has waded into the rift between his colleagues, Davido and Burna Boy. He described Burna Boy as a “younger version” of...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has ordered marshals drawn from the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, to fish out illegal miners...
The Presidency on Thursday urged Nigerians to report those the military declared wanted over the killing of 17 soldiers in Okuama community, Delta State. President Bola...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress will face Australia in their opening fixture at 2024 Olympic Games. The Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) announced fixtures for the women’s basketball...
Senstor Abdul Ahmed Ningi, through his lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has requested reinstatement to the senate. Ningi, representing the Bauchi Central Senatorial District, was suspended on...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disowned Wednesday’s Labour Party (LP) National Convention in Anambra. Mr Rotimi Oyekanmi, the Chief Press Secretary to INEC Chairman,...
Former Nigerian Senator, Shehu Sani, has said the newly elected President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has changed the rules. Faye, a 44-year-old member of the...
Lawyers of embattled United States, US, music executive, Sean Combs popularly known as P. Diddy, have described the raid on his residence as a “witch-hunt”. Aaron...
The 17 military personnel killed in Okuama community in Delta on March 14 have been laid to rest. The corpses of the soldiers, which arrived at...
Journalists have been barred from entering the Grand Seasons Hotel in Nnewi, Anambra State, venue of the Labour Party’s National Convention. There is heavy security presence...
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Naira will continue to stabilize in the coming weeks and months. Shettima gave the assurance at the inauguration of the National...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, has said the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, raised over $160,000 through monthly dues and crowdfunding efforts. NFIU disclosed this...
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has called on the federal and state governments to subsidise Hajj fees for first-timers intending to go...
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Eniola Ajao has explained why popular crossdresser Bobrisky won the “Best Dressed Female” award at the premiere of her movie, ‘Ajakaju’ recently....
The International Organisation for Migration, IOM, has said 8,541 migrants drowned and died while migrating in 2023, making the year the deadliest on record for migrants....
Nigerians utilised 721,522 terabytes of data in January of this year, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The Commission noted that this is the most...
The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, says the Air Component of the ”Operation Delta Safe” has destroyed several illegal oil refining sites and barges laden with stolen...
The people of Omagwa and Ipo communities in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State have barricaded the entrance of the Port Harcourt International Airport while...
Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Chizzy Francis, has welcomed first child with his wife. The reality star announced the arrival of their baby via X on...
A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has visited ex-military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon. El-Rufai visited Gowon at his residence in Abuja on Tuesday....
UEFA will allow Manchester United play in the Europa League if they qualify, despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe still being the owner at Nice. According to UEFA’s...
Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has dissolved the State Task Force on Sanitation. Fubara announced this during a meeting at the Government House in Port...
The Chairman, House Committee on HIV/ AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control, Amobi Ogah, has described as worrisome, Nigeria’s statistics as they relates to Tuberculosis. Ogah who...
Romelu Lukaku’s time at Stamford Bridge could be coming to an end. According to reports from La Gazzetta dello Sport, Chelsea is looking to sell the...
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, HVN, has raised the alarm over the high level of death caused by tuberculosis in Ogun State. The institute noted...
Bishop Matthew Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has called for a thorough interrogation of individuals who claim to have close ties with bandits, stating...
Bandits who abducted 50 people from the Madaka Market in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have reportedly killed nine of the abductees. Findings reveal...
Emeka Rollas, the President of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has insisted that Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, is not dead. This follows rumours on social...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Lagos State, Mr Philip Aivoji, has expressed support for state police. He made this remark in an...
Controversial Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky, has said he merited the ‘Best Dressed Female’ award he won at a recent event. Reactions have continued to...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has lamented the state of the federal road connecting Port Harcourt and Aba. Umahi directed contractors working on federal roads in...
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the February 18 general election, Mr Peter Obi, on Monday, said it is saddening that life has...
One of the frontline governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ondo State, Paul Akintelure, is dead. Until his death, Akintelure had raised worries...
Former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has again expressed regret for helping Siminalayi Fubara to become...
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris on Monday said there is no hiding place for Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Director of Binance who escaped from...
Prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanemere, aka Odumeje, of the Mountain of Holy Ghost Intervention and Deliverance Ministry, has boasted that the exchange rate of dollar to naira came...
The Nigerian Government has invited controversial Islamic cleric, Ahmad Gumi, for questioning. Gumi was invited for questioning over his comments on the activities of bandits in...