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After documenting her move to Nigeria with her husband and young son, a South African woman has gone viral with many social media users linking the relocation to growing anti-immigration tensions in South Africa. TikTok creator @leratoinam shared videos of her family’s journey to Nigeria, where her husband was born and hailed from. The video […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over what he described as excessive borrowing and poor fiscal accountability. Obi said Nigeria’s total public debt has risen to about N200 trillion, which he attributed to what he called “imprudent governance” under the current administration. The […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Level Up’ winner, model, actress, and entertainer, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, who walked away with ₦100 million in prizes after her 2022 victory, reportedly found herself at the center of public conversation after a video emerged around May 20 showing her serving customers as a waitress. Instead […]
Continue ReadingMark Orabiyi, popularly known as Talay Riley, Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer, has been stabbed to death in the United Kingdom after an attack at a property in east London. The 35-year-old was found with stab wounds in the garden of a property on Rayleigh Road, Silvertown, on Friday morning. Metropolitan Police said officers responded to reports of […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal High Court in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110bn expenditure on vehicles and allowances for lawmakers, holding that the spending violated procurement laws, constitutional obligations and the public trust. In a judgment delivered on May 6, 2026, Justice Yellim Bogoro ruled that the planned expenditure of N40bn for the procurement […]
Continue ReadingBabachir David Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has responded to criticisms trailing his recent social media commentary, insisting that his earlier remarks have been misunderstood and misrepresented by his critics. In an elaborate post shared on his Facebook page on Saturday titled: “Kachalla 2,” Lawal said he had come under […]
Continue ReadingKogi State Police has confirmed the death of a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja, Sarah Ojodomo Idoko. The deceased’s body was found by the roadside in the Crusher area along the Felele-Lokoja Road in Lokoja, Kogi State. Eyewitness accounts indicate that a vehicle was seen stopping briefly near the location at about 8 […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside key aspects of a Federal High Court judgment that recognised a factional caretaker committee in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), holding that the trial court granted reliefs that were never sought by any of the parties to the suit. Justice Uchechukwu Onyemenam, in a judgment […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor, Okiki Adeshina Janmole, has passed away. The news of his death was confirmed by Bolaji Amusan of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). An Ibadan-based radio station, Success FM, also announced his passing in a Facebook post, describing him as a talented actor, filmmaker and comedian whose contribution […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) have questioned the Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Lere Olayinka and detained an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official over the alleged unauthorised release of a voter’s registration record. Sources who spoke on condition of […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their involvement in the June 5, 2022, attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, which left more than 40 worshippers dead and over 100 others injured. Justice Emeka Nwite, the trial […]
Continue ReadingMrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, sister of the former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, and her twin children have been kidnapped in Ibadan, the state capital on Wednesday in the Challenge area of Ibadan South West Local Government Area of the state. In a […]
Continue Reading“Tinubu Must Go” protests took place in Port Harcourt on Monday, June 1, , with hundreds of residents, youths, and coalition leaders taking to the streets to demonstrate against soaring inflation, severe economic hardship, and government policies. Demonstrators carried placards and chanted slogans calling for the president to step down. See the video below: Happening live […]
Continue ReadingA driver and passenger who filmed themselves at speeds of over 130mph (209kmh) in a 30mph zone have been jailed over the death of a man they crashed into. Uways Hussain and Usmon Mahmood filmed themselves inhaling nitrous oxide from a balloon, running red lights and weaving through traffic before hitting 50-year-old Sylvester Abayomi, who was on […]
Continue ReadingResidents of Eda Oniyo in Ekiti State have cried out to the government and security agencies for intervention following the continued captivity of more than 15 kidnapped victims, 32 days after they were abducted by suspected bandits. According to residents, members of the community raised and paid a ransom of ₦11 million, along with bags […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Roman Catholic priest, Anthony Odiong, has been convicted by a Texas jury of sexually assaulting women to whom he provided spiritual direction, concluding a closely watched case involving allegations that he abused his position as a clergyman to pursue sexual relationships with vulnerable parishioners. Comprising eight women and four men, the jury found […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, on Friday, upheld the judgement of the Rivers State High Court nullifying the allies of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike’All Progressives Congress (APC) Congresses that produced Chief Tony Okocha and other members of his executive council in the state. The sacked Chairman and […]
Continue ReadingVeteran Nigerian actor, Patrick Okoye, popularly known as Energy, has reportedly passed away. The passing of Okoye, also a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), was announced around 11:00 am on Thursday, May 28, 2026. According to reports, the actor passed away in the early hours of Thursday, May 28, 2026. A post, made […]
Continue ReadingThe federal government borrowed N1.54 trillion more than it had projected for the first nine months of 2025, yet left 82 per cent of its capital budget unspent — a fiscal paradox that analysts said raises serious questions about how Nigeria’s growing debt stock is being deployed. Official data from the 2025 third-quarter budget implementation report, […]
Continue ReadingGeneral Secretary of the National Democratic Coalition, Ayo Opadokun, has unveiled the names of prominent political, military and technocratic figures he alleged signed a document that paved the way for the nullification of the June 12, 1993, presidential election won by Chief MKO Abiola. The revelation is contained in Opadokun’s newly launched 509-page book titled […]
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