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Playwright and Nobel Laurette, Prof Wole Soyinka has expressed his preference for traditional Orisa worship over Christianity and Islam, highlighting its artistic, creative, and non-violent nature. Soyinka, in an interview with CNN’s Larry Madowo, explained that Orisa worship appealed to him due to its mystery, inclusiveness, and ecumenical qualities. Soyinka said: “I was fortunate to […]
Continue ReadingGout Gout, 18-year-old Australian sprinter, produced a remarkable performance on Sunday, running a faster 200m time than sprint legend, Usain Bolt achieved at the same age. The teenager won a national title in Sydney after clocking 19.67 seconds, setting a new world U20 record in the process. The run also marked his first legal sub-20-second […]
Continue ReadingFor weeks now, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has been embroiled in a leadership crisis that, on the surface, appears to be a routine internal dispute. With a (former) Deputy National Chairman, Nafiu Bala Gombe as agent provocateur, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has unwittingly entered the fray in a manner that has put […]
Continue ReadingControversial Nigerian star actress, singer, songwriter, and humanitarian-turned-evangelist, Tonto Charity Dikeh, popularly known as Tonto Dikeh, has stirred fresh conversations online after a series of carefully timed social media posts led fans to speculate about a possible romantic reconciliation with her former husband, Olakunle Churchill. Alongside the image, Dikeh posted a prayerful message seeking “direction, clarity, […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) seventh season winner, model, actress, and entertainer, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has stirred fresh conversations after revealing she has undergone cosmetic surgery. The reality star, who also works as an actress, model, filmmaker and fashion enthusiast, shared videos on social media documenting her post-surgery experience, including clips from her […]
Continue ReadingIn her response to a previous article, a lady told me her story Read her… Up till this my adult age, I still don’t understand what was happening to our mother! Our father had a job in the city, but he visited home every month and stayed from Friday to Sunday. He was a very […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement signed by its spokesman, Bolaji Abdullahi, the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has called for the immediate resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Amupitan, over allegations of partisanship. The party said the emergence of a 2023 pro-Bola Ahmed Tinubu social media post allegedly linked to the INEC […]
Continue ReadingDespite the Independent National Electoral Commission’s Chairman, Joash Amupitan’s denial of previous ties with President Bola Tinubu, fresh evidence shows his Yahoo mail and phone number are linked to the same X account that declared “victory is sure” for the All Progressives Congress in March 2023. On Friday, Mr Amupitan through his spokesperson, Adedayo Oketola, […]
Continue ReadingSeveral verifiable past tweets by INEC chairman Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan from his time as a professor at the University of Jos unmistakably reveal partisan sympathies for the APC and, more specifically, for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. If he has any regard for institutional integrity, he should own up to them, acknowledge the moral burden […]
Continue ReadingA member of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Muhammad Danjuma Hassan, representing Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency in Kano State, has died at the age of 66 after a prolonged illness. His death, which reportedly occurred on Friday evening was confirmed by the House spokesman, Akin Rotimi. Rotimi described the late lawmaker’s passing as a significant loss to […]
Continue ReadingIt does not matter whether the excuse presidential aide Bayo Onanuga put up for his principal’s thoughtless remarks in Plateau State during his recent visit is true or not; the criticisms of Bola Tinubu’s goof are valid. Onanuga claimed Tinubu had to meet the attack victims of the Angwan Rukuba district of Jos North Local […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the National Judicial Council (NJC) to sanction judges who entertain and adjudicate intra-party disputes. The body also petitioned the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) against lawyers who help politicians file such litigations, in contravention of the 2026 Electoral law. Afam Osigwe, the NBA president, disclosed this in a […]
Continue ReadingUnited States Department of State (USDoS) has directed non-essential staff and family members to depart the U.S. Embassy in Abuja, citing worsening security conditions across Nigeria. In a travel advisory issued Wednesday, the department urged Americans to reconsider travel to Nigeria beginning April 8, 2026, due to crime, terrorism, kidnapping, civil unrest, and limited healthcare […]
Continue ReadingFresh facts have emerged on the circumstances surrounding the death of Brigadier-General O.O. Braimoh, who was killed during a deadly attack by terrorists on a military base in Borno State. According to SaharaReporters, military sources on Thursday allegedly said that the late commander attempted to escape the attack scene but was unable to do so […]
Continue ReadingInternational Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has reportedly removed Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala from officiating duties at the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Jean-Jacques Ndala, who officiated the final between Senegal and Morocco, came under fire after disallowing a legitimate goal for Senegal just minutes before awarding a penalty to Morocco, which Pape Gueye converted in […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s measure of poverty has risen to 63 per cent (63%) in 2025, despite a slowdown in inflation, indicating the limited impact of recent macroeconomic improvements on household welfare, the World Bank has said. The bank disclosed this in its Nigeria Development Update (April 2026) titled: “Nigeria’s Tomorrow Must Start Today: The Case for Early […]
Continue ReadingDavid Mark-led African Democratic Congress (ADC) today had a stakeholders meeting with the Tanimu Turaki and governor Seyi Makinde faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Opposition leaders who were at the Wednesday meeting include former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, factional PDP National Chairman Tanimu Turaki, SAN, former Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, former Governors […]
Continue ReadingNigerian Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality TV show star, economist, and fashion entrepreneur, Anita Singh, popularly known as Nini, has bought a new Mercede Benz GLE 53. Showing off her new car on her Instagram page, the BBNaija Season 6 (Shine Ya Eye) edition housemate wrote: “The garage just got a glow-up 🤍🤍” More photos:
Continue ReadingMembers of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) are incensed by the de-recognition of the leadership of their party by Nigeria’s electoral umpire, INEC, relying on a March 12, 2026 judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja (Appeal No. CA/ABJ/145/2026) viz: Senator David Mark v. Hon. Nafiu Bala Gombe & Ors. This move by the […]
Continue ReadingLeaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) joined a large demonstration in Abuja on Wednesday, protesting decisions by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) that they said undermined democracy and the party’s internal leadership. The protest, tagged #OccupyINEC, the protesters, who included former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso and […]
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