The jailed priest, a naturalised US citizen, was ordained in Nigeria in 1993 and later served in Catholic parishes in Texas and Louisiana, two neighbouring […]
Year: 2026
‘Extremist breeding ground’: Attacks in Israel leave 1 dead, minister lambasts country’s Arabs
3 min readUpdated: Jun 7, 2026 05:10 PM IST A top-ranking Israeli minister demanded “profound change” from the country’s Arab community and soldiers and large […]
Over 1.2 Million People Attend Pope’s Mass In Madrid
More than 1.2 million people filled the streets of Madrid on Sunday for a mass by Pope Leo XIV at which he called for […]
UK-Based Nigerian woman breaks down in tears over job crisis, regrets her nationality
A Nigerian woman living in the United Kingdom has gone viral after sharing an emotional video in which she broke down in tears while speaking […]
Troops Foil Multiple Kidnappings, Rescue Victims in Major 48‑Hour Security Sweep Across Plateau, Kaduna
Yemi Kosoko in Jos In a string of coordinated security operations spanning 48 hours, troops under Operation ENDURING PEACE have thwarted several kidnapping attempts, rescued […]
How Police Rescued Adelabu’s sister, Twin Sons From Kidnappers’ Den
A video has surfaced showing the moment security operatives rescue the sister of the former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who was kidnapped last week […]
Sahara Group Foundation extends recycling solutions to Northern Nigeria
Sahara Group Foundation has commissioned a new Sahara Go Recycling Hub in Masaka, Nasarawa State, extending structured recycling access to communities in Northern Nigeria. The […]
I bought the burial plot next to my late husband – The face on the new headstone beside made me gasp
I bought the burial plot next to my husband after he died, but when I came to visit him on what would have been our […]
“My acting career was an accident” – Nkem Owoh opens up on his journey to fame
Famous Nollywood comic actor Nkem Owoh, popularly known as Osuofia, has revealed that his journey into acting was never planned, describing it as an “accident.” […]
NAIFF Returns for 2026: Defining the Future of AI-Driven Storytelling in Africa
The Nigeria AI Film Festival (NAIFF) returns this September 2026 at Alliance Française Lagos to continue exploring the growing role of AI in filmmaking across […]
African Democratic Congress (ADC) Moves To Lure Gawuna From Kwankwasiyya, Offers Kano Governorship Ticket
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has intensified efforts to persuade former Kano State Deputy Governor and 2023 gubernatorial candidate, Nasiru Gawuna, to contest the 2027 […]
London Entrepreneur Stabbed To Death After Money Dispute, Killer Jailed For Life
A London court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of a 32-year-old entrepreneur following a dispute over money at a […]
Not a Fodder for Politics: Orire Abduction & Security Challenges
By Tunde Rahman The recent abduction of schoolchildren in Ahoro-Esiele Community, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, remains deeply distressing. On May 15, 2026, […]
Oyo Kidnapping: Tinubu presidency as Ibiye’s Goat
By Lanre Adewole True, the Yoruba believe that those burdened by hunger pangs are unmoved by other issues around them. We can call them the […]
Sad News: One Killed As Armed Men Attack Benue Community
One person has been killed following an attack by some armed men on Mbasa community in Utange Council Ward of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of […]
Lawyer demands independent probe into Benue teenager’s death, seeks urgent EFCC reforms
“We demand an immediate and dispassionate investigation by an independent institution into the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate murder of Master Atsar Sesugh by officials of […]
“I’ve looked up to icons, and now it’s surreal to be called one” – Lateef Adedimeji speaks on his journey following recognition
Nollywood actor and filmmaker Lateef Adedimeji has spoken about his journey following his recognition at the Africa Illustration Awards. Sharing a video from the event, […]
Fire Guts 20 Shops, Destroys Goods Worth Millions In Ibadan
At least 20 shops have been destroyed by fire close to NIPOST building in the Dugbe area of Ibadan, with goods worth millions of naira […]
1 Dead, 5 Injured In Multiple Shooting Attacks In Israel-Occupied West Bank
Tel Aviv: Assailants launched several shooting attacks close to the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Sunday, killing at least one person and wounding five others, according […]
“Every Citizen Deserves To Live, Work, And Move Freely Without Fear. Sustain Pressure For Release Of Abducted Ogbomosho Pupils” – Rep Member Begs Security Agencies
Hon. Akin Alabi, member of the House of Representatives from Oyo state, has urged security agencies to sustain efforts towards securing the release of pupils […]