TRAGEDY IN BAUCHI! STEPMOTHER, TEENAGER ARRESTED OVER CHILDREN’S DEATHS

Two children are dead in separate tragic incidents in Bauchi State, with the police arresting a 23-year-old stepmother and a 19-year-old man over the...

TRAGEDY IN BAUCHI! STEPMOTHER, TEENAGER ARRESTED OVER CHILDREN’S DEATHS

Two children are dead in separate tragic incidents in Bauchi State, with the police arresting a 23-year-old stepmother and a 19-year-old man over the...

HOW TIKTOK, INSTAGRAM DESTROYED ARTISTES’ STAR POWER — RUDEBOY

Singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as Rudeboy, has blamed the excessive use of social media for stripping musicians of their star power, arguing that...

ATIKU, DAVID MARK, AREGBESOLA UNDER FIRE OVER ALLEGED UNPAID ADC WORKERS

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing the opposition party...

STOP BLAMING US! WIKE-BACKED PDP TELLS TINUBU, APC

The Nyesom Wike-backed faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has tackled President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over claims...

₦69.15M FRAUD: BLESSING CEO LIED ABOUT OWNING LEKKI PROPERTY, WITNESS TELLS COURT

Social media influencer Blessing Nkiruka Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has been accused of falsely claiming ownership of a Lekki property to collect...

CERTIFICATE FRAUD: ICPC ASKS EX-MINISTER NNaji TO REFUND ₦29.5M SALARIES

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has asked former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, to refund about...

KANE ENDS ENGLAND’S 25-YEAR WAIT, WINS 2026 BALLON D’OR

England captain Harry Kane has ended his country’s 25-year wait for football’s most prestigious individual honour after winning the 2026 Men’s Ballon d’Or. The Bayern...

EBOLA BATTLE NOT OVER! WHO WARNS NIGERIA DESPITE PATIENT’S EVACUATION

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that Nigeria cannot yet be declared Ebola-free, despite the evacuation of the country’s index patient and her...

EBOLA TWIST! NIGERIA AIRLIFTS LONE PATIENT FOR TREATMENT ABROAD

Nigeria’s index case of the imported Ebola virus disease has been evacuated to Switzerland for further medical treatment, Minister of Health, Ali Pate, has...

TINUBU UNDER FIRE OVER LUXURY SUV GIFTS TO APC YOUTH LEADERS

The donation of luxury Toyota SUVs to youth leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sparked outrage, with opposition parties questioning the ruling...

VIDEO: US PASTOR MARRIES SECOND WIFE, DECLARES MONOGAMY ‘UNBIBLICAL’

A United States-based pastor, Israel Ford, has stirred controversy after announcing his marriage to a second wife and declaring that the belief that a...

EBOLA: PARTIES REJECT CALL TO STOP 2027 CAMPAIGNS

Political parties have opposed calls to suspend campaign activities ahead of the 2027 general elections over the reported Ebola case in Nigeria, insisting that...

CHINA HITS BACK AS US DECLARES CONFUCIUS INSTITUTES SECURITY THREATS

China has accused the United States of deliberately smearing its image after Washington designated Beijing-funded Confucius Institutes on American university campuses as national security...

TOLUWANISINGS’ DEATH: WOLI AGBA, DELE THREATEN TO SUE PROPHET

Popular comedians Ayobami Ajewole, aka Woli Agba, and Olamide Oladimeji, known as Dele Omo Woli, have threatened legal action against people linking them to...

Opinion: Nigeria’s Recapitalised Banks and Missing Link Between Profit and Prosperity, By BLAISE UDUNZE

Nigeria’s banking industry has spent years rebuilding capital, restructuring institutions and celebrating stronger financial performance. Amidst all these developments, one fundamental question remains unanswered....

LAGOS TRAGEDY! MOTHER, CHILD CRUSHED TO DEATH AS TWO CONTAINER TRUCKS OVERTURN

A mother and her child have been crushed to death after two trucks carrying 20-foot containers overturned near Freeman Market, Mile 2, inward Apapa,...

NDC SANCTIONS BORNO CANDIDATE OVER CAMPAIGN MATERIALS LINKING HIM TO ATIKU

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Borno State has sanctioned its House of Assembly candidate, Mohammed Bunu, over campaign materials allegedly linking him to...

2027 ELECTIONS: INEC TO RULE ON PANTAMI, GWARZO, ADEBUTU, OTHERS OCTOBER 29

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to decide on petitions challenging the exclusion of several candidates from its list for the 2027...

EBOLA: THREE HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS, MEDICS AMONG NEW CONTACTS

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has identified nine additional contacts linked to Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case, including three members of...

EBOLA SCARE: FG APPROVES CASH SUPPORT FOR QUARANTINED PERSONS

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has approved a weekly payment of ₦100,000 for each person placed under isolation or quarantine...

31,400 HEAT DEATHS FEARED IN NIGERIA, ANAMBRA FIRST LADY SOUNDS ALARM

Anambra State First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has raised the alarm over the intensifying heat wave, urging Nigerians to take precautions amid a projection...

SEYI TINUBU-LINKED CONTROVERSY: JARUMA TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

Social media personality Hauwa Saidu Mohammed, popularly known as Jaruma, has reportedly been taken to the National Hospital in Abuja over a breast-related health...

2027 POLITICS: WIKE MOCKS OBI OVER BAG-CARRYING

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has mocked former Anambra State governor Peter Obi over his habit of carrying his own bags,...

WORKER DIES IN ABUJA HOTEL AFTER CLASH WITH CONTRACT TILER

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested a tiler, Samuel Net, over the suspected killing of a hotel worker, Joseph Terdoo, following...

25% TAX CLAIM: SENATE FIRES BACK AT KINGIBE

The Senate has dismissed a claim by Senator Ireti Kingibe that Nigerians could be forced to pay 25 per cent of their earnings as...