Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator Shanks has triggered widespread online reactions after revealing his unconventional motivation for success. - Continue reading →

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, political discussions are intensifying as supporters of Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso call for a Southern presidential candidate under a possible opposition coalition. - Continue reading →

Tension erupted in Moniya, Ibadan after a 35-year-old motorcyclist, Sanni Salisu, reportedly died following a medical emergency during a police stop-and-search operation. - Continue reading →

Tension and grief have gripped the Minanata community in Sokoto following the death of 15-year-old volunteer teacher Malam Usman Halilu, an incident that has sparked widespread outrage and demands for justice. - Continue reading →

The Nigerian Naira showed relative stability on April 30, 2026, trading around N1,375.07 per dollar in the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), while the parallel market hovered between N1,380 and N1,390 in major cities like Lagos, Abuja, and Kano. - Continue reading →

Former vice presidential candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has officially joined the Peoples Redemption Party, a move the party describes as a “new dawn” for its political mission. - Continue reading →

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered disciplinary action and prosecution against officers involved in the fatal shooting of civilian Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State. - Continue reading →

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Friday, May 1, 2026, a public holiday in celebration of International Workers’ Day. - Continue reading →

As Nigeria ramps up borrowing under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a heated debate is emerging over how those funds are being used. - Continue reading →

Reality TV star Phyna has stirred widespread conversation after saying she sometimes wishes she were a man, citing the pressures and restrictions placed on women in society. - Continue reading →

A commendable act at Murtala Muhammed International Airport has earned praise after staff member Frank Omorojie returned a lost purse containing $1,700, passports, and a credit card to its rightful owner. - Continue reading →

Bruno Fernandes is enjoying a standout campaign, registering 19 assists and 8 goals in 31 appearances as Manchester United pushes for a top-three finish with 61 points from 34 matches. - Continue reading →

The Lagos State Police Command has paraded 118 suspects arrested across the state in a wide-ranging crackdown on cultism, armed robbery, kidnapping, murder, vandalism, and illegal firearms. - Continue reading →

Malaria expert Wellington Oyibo has called on Nigerians to adopt “test before treatment” practices, warning that many fevers are wrongly assumed to be malaria. - Continue reading →

Global superstar Rihanna made a striking appearance in India around April 24, unveiling a vibrant Fenty Beauty pop-up at Phoenix Palladium. - Continue reading →

Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has issued a timely warning to political actors as the nation’s democratic space heats up ahead of another intense season. - Continue reading →

Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke is pushing back against explosive bribery allegations in a high-profile trial at Southwark Crown Court. - Continue reading →

Chris Brown is turning heads ahead of his 12th studio album BROWN, set for May 8, with cover art that fans say echoes the iconic look from Michael Jackson’s Thriller era. - Continue reading →

A devastating early-morning fire tore through a two-story business plaza in Kano’s Fagge area, leaving shops— including hospital equipment stores—completely destroyed. - Continue reading →

The Nigerian naira showed relative stability against the US dollar on April 29, 2026, trading around ₦1,360/$ at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) despite ongoing pressure in demand. - Continue reading →

Former Hollywood actor Nathan Chasing Horse, known for his role in Dances With Wolves, has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after being found guilty of sexually abusing multiple Native American women and girls. - Continue reading →

Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Obafemi Hamzat, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu has given his backing to his ambition to contest the 2027 Lagos State governorship election. - Continue reading →

Nigeria’s Supreme Court is set to deliver highly anticipated rulings on two major political disputes involving the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in cases that could shape the political landscape ahead of the 2027 elections. - Continue reading →

The management of Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, has urged students to take full advantage of the Federal Government’s student loan scheme under NELFUND, as concerns grow over low participation despite financial pressures on undergraduates. - Continue reading →

A disturbing incident in Benue State has led to the arrest of eight suspects following the alleged beating and burial of a 32-year-old man, Nyamkyegh Mpalegh, in Kwande Local Government Area. - Continue reading →

Two vendors at the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Lagos have been sentenced to five years imprisonment each after being convicted for trafficking 55.60kg of cannabis sativa. - Continue reading →

President Bola Tinubu has made it clear he is not backing down from power, declaring his intention to run for a second term in 2027 despite rising insecurity across parts of Nigeria. - Continue reading →

The Kwara State Government has taken a major step toward improving student safety by approving a statewide Child Rights Training Programme for teachers and students in both public and private schools. - Continue reading →

Tensions are beginning to build within the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State as party elders caution Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa against imposing candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. - Continue reading →

The Nigerian Senate has approved a $516.3 million loan request to support the development of the ambitious Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway, describing it as a crucial financial intervention to prevent delays in the project’s execution. - Continue reading →

Nigerian troops under Operation Hadin Kai have recorded a major battlefield success, killing 18 terrorists in coordinated operations across key locations in Borno State and surrounding axes. - Continue reading →

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that popular cleric Jerry Eze was cleared of wrongdoing after a six-month investigation into alleged money laundering. - Continue reading →

The JAMB has extended the deadline for the sale of Direct Entry (DE) application forms to May 8, 2026, giving prospective candidates more time to complete their registration. - Continue reading →

Renowned Nigerian business leader Ibukun Awosika has stepped down from the board of Cadbury Nigeria Plc after more than 15 years of service. - Continue reading →

The Nigeria Police Force has intensified its crackdown on crime in Bayelsa State, leading to the arrest of 26 suspected criminals linked to offenses ranging from cultism and armed robbery to fraud and illegal firearm possession. - Continue reading →

Nigeria’s Senate has stepped in following fresh waves of violence in Adamawa State, ordering an urgent investigation and immediate humanitarian support for affected communities. - Continue reading →

A major health emergency is unfolding in northwest Nigeria as UNICEF warns that over 500,000 children in Sokoto State, Kebbi State, and Zamfara State are at risk of severe wasting, one of the deadliest forms of malnutrition. - Continue reading →

Kebbi State’s political scene is already heating up ahead of the 2027 governorship election, and this time the APC is right at the center of the action. - Continue reading →

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised a strong warning about what he describes as a deep moral and institutional crisis in Nigeria, following a shocking claim by EFCC Chairman Olanipekun Olukoyede that about six out of ten Nigerian university students may be involved in online fraud. - Continue reading →

A strong call for justice has been made in Nigeria after a human rights organization, Avocats Sans Frontières France (Lawyers Without Borders), demanded full transparency and public prosecution over the alleged extrajudicial killing of a 28-year-old man, Mene Ogidi, in Delta State. - Continue reading →