Dangote Group Commiserates with BBNaija Winner Phyna Over Sister’s Death The Dangote Group has officially offered its condolences to the family of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, widely known as Phyna, following the death of her sister, Ruth Otabor. In a statement released on Sunday, the company confirmed that Ruth passed […]
Barcelona Drops Points in 1-1 Draw Against Rayo Vallecano Barcelona’s flawless beginning to the 2025/26 La Liga season came to an abrupt end on Sunday as they were held to a 1-1 draw by a determined Rayo Vallecano side. The result at the Estadio de Vallecas saw Barcelona drop two crucial points and fall behind […]
FG on Tinubu: Federal Government Praises Tinubu’s Equitable Distribution of Projects and Appointments The Federal Government has staunchly defended President Bola Tinubu’s administration against what it describes as “insinuations, half-truths, and fake information” regarding the distribution of projects and appointments. In a press statement issued on Sunday, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed […]
BBNaija S10’s Faith Named Most Influential Housemate In a new twist to the ongoing Big Brother Naija Season 10, housemate Faith Adewale has emerged as the “Most Influential Player” for the week. The recognition is part of a new format introduced by Big Brother, popularly known as “Biggie,” where contestants vote for the housemate who […]
Lagos to Host 2025 Best of Nollywood Awards, Aims for Guinness World Record Lagos State is poised to host the 2025 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu officially accepting the hosting rights. The formal presentation took place at the Lagos House, Marina, where the governor received a delegation of Nollywood’s finest, including […]
APC Dominates Rivers State LG Polls with 20 Wins, PDP Secures Three The political landscape of Rivers State has been significantly altered as the All Progressives Congress (APC) secured a landmark victory in the local government elections, winning the chairmanship seats in 20 of the 23 LGAs. The results, announced by the Chairman of the […]
Peter Obi Slams Rivers State LG Poll, Calls it ‘Rascality Taken Too Far’ The controversy surrounding the recent local government elections in Rivers State has drawn sharp criticism from a prominent national political figure, Peter Obi. The Labour Party chieftain has reportedly described the process as “a rascality taken too far,” echoing the sentiments of […]
China’s New Talent Visa: What Nigerian Professionals Need to Know Before October Launch In a strategic move to bolster its position as a global hub for innovation, China has announced the introduction of a new visa category specifically for young professionals in science and technology. Set to take effect on October 1, 2025, this new […]
Political Forecast: El-Rufai Predicts Tinubu’s Third-Place Finish in 2027 Presidential Election In a bold and highly controversial political forecast, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has predicted a third-place finish for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. El-Rufai, who has become a vocal critic of the administration he helped bring to power, stated […]
Deeper Life Church: Kumuyi Relaxes Marriage Rules and Six-Month Courtship Policy In a move that has generated widespread discussion among its members and the general public, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W.F. Kumuyi, has announced the relaxation of several of the church’s long-standing marriage rules. The announcement was made during […]
Women, Children Suffer as Communities Battle Diseases After Deadly Flood Nigerian communities across several states are facing a growing public health crisis as floodwaters recede, leaving behind a trail of death, displacement, and disease. Reports indicate that women and children are bearing the brunt of the health fallout, with outbreaks of waterborne and other infectious […]
Experts Urge Nigerians Experiencing Persistent Cough, Cold to Reduce Stress Medical experts and public health officials are urging Nigerians experiencing persistent coughs and colds to focus on managing their stress levels, linking the unusual duration of these symptoms to a weakened immune system caused by socioeconomic pressures. In a recent public health advisory, doctors noted […]
Fake Kidnap: Anambra Lady, Lover Arrested The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a young lady and her boyfriend for allegedly faking her own kidnap to extort a ransom from her family. The police also successfully recovered a sum of ₦1.2 million from the suspects. In a statement released on Saturday, the police spokesman, Tochukwu […]
Tinubu Has Deviated from APC Objectives, Principles – ADC Membership Mobilisation Secretary, Yar’adua The National Secretary of Membership Mobilisation and Registration of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Sadiq Yar’adua, has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of deviating from the core objectives and principles of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In an interview, Yar’adua, a former […]
Power Sector Progress: Lagos APC Celebrates ‘Improved’ Electricity Generation and Distribution The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is commending what it describes as a significant positive turnaround in Nigeria’s electricity sector. The celebration comes amidst new reports and government announcements highlighting key investments and record-breaking power generation figures. According to government […]
FG, EU Intensify Partnership to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure The Federal Government of Nigeria, in a significant move to accelerate its digital transformation agenda, has launched a strategic partnership with the European Union (EU) to advance data exchange within the country. The initiative, led by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. […]
Power Supply Alert: Enugu DisCo Announces Two-Day Outage in Anambra, Enugu The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has notified its customers in Anambra and parts of Enugu State to prepare for a two-day power outage, confirming that the disruption is due to a planned maintenance schedule by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The planned […]
India’s 2030 Commonwealth Games Bid: Nation Submits Proposal to Host Prestigious Event India has officially thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with a formal bid submitted to the Commonwealth Sport in London. The bid names the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, as the proposed host for the centenary edition of […]
Archaeological Treasure: Drought Reveals Ancient Tombs in Northern Iraq A devastating drought in Iraq has led to a stunning archaeological discovery, with a team of researchers uncovering approximately 40 ancient tombs in the country’s northern region. The tombs, believed to be more than 2,300 years old and dating to the Hellenistic-Seleucid period, have been exposed […]
Trade Barriers: Nigerian SMEs Decry New $80 Duty on Shipments to United States Nigerian small businesses are raising alarm over a new $80 mandatory prepaid customs duty on all postal shipments to the United States, a charge they say could cripple the country’s small-scale export market. The levy, announced by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), […]