Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has alleged that the Oyo State Government paid a ransom to secure the release of 39 […]
Author: Taiwo Adebulu
“It was a journey I will never forget in my life” – Bimpe Akintunde reflects on her second pregnancy
Nollywood actress Bimpe Akintunde is reflecting on her second pregnancy journey. Sharing a throwback video of herself pregnant with her second child, she described her […]
CBAAC targets 100 nations for FESTAC ’77 golden jubilee
Aisha Augie, the Director-General of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), says the agency is targeting the participation of about 100 […]
PFIPC: I’ll prove my claim against Gbajabiamila in court — Adeyemi + Video
The self-styled Director General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, has said that he would prove his claim against the Chief […]
LGBTQ+ cruise ship barred by Turkiye over ‘moral, family values’
3 min readJul 3, 2026 01:29 PM IST Turkiye on Thursday barred a cruise ship carrying American passengers from the LGBTQ+ community. Turkiye forbade the […]
Commonwealth Games: Dikko sets 20 gold medals target for Team Nigeria
The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, says Team Nigeria is on course to win between 16 and 20 gold medals […]
D’Tigers defeat Tunisia in World Cup qualifiers
Nigeria’s senior men’s basketball team, D’Tigers, on Thursday defeated Tunisia 84-81 in a crucial Group C match of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African […]
Rivers LG announces ban of commercial motorcycles
Obio/Akpor Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State has announced a ban on commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, from operating within the area with […]
El Nino Set To Intensify Between July And September, Warns UN
El Nino will quickly develop into a strong event between July and September, fuelling the likelihood of extreme weather, the United Nations’ weather and climate […]
Police arrest three over alleged attempt to assassinate Reps member
The Osun State Police Command has arrested three persons over an alleged attempt to assassinate Oluwole Oke, the members representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency. Command spokesperson […]
Opinion: Opinion | What's Behind Pakistan's Growing Indus Treaty 'Threats' To India? Its Own Helplessness
From around the early 1990s, when Pakistan was unabashedly exporting terrorism into India, a few realists in the Indian establishment advanced the argument that India […]
Tinubu tasks media on responsible journalism, nation-building
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday urged media practitioners to uphold professionalism, accuracy, and responsibility in reporting, describing the press as a critical partner in […]
UAE plans to regulate children’s content consumption after under-15 social media ban
The National Media Authority of UAE plans to standardise and regulate media content available to children. The move is part of a broader push to […]
Court orders police to pay N200m for killing cleric
The Federal High Court, Abuja has awarded N200 million against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing of a cleric, Mallam Kabiru Babai. The […]
Dismissed university lecturers get one month to appeal
The Management of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam in Anambra State has given sacked lecturers and other members of staff one month to […]
“Queen mother” – Portable hails his wife, Bewaji, as he shares lovely photos of her and their newborn son
Controversial singer Portable is gushing over his wife, Bewaji. Taking to his Instagram page on Thursday evening, he shared lovely photos of his wife and […]
South West group demands release of kidnapped victims
The Southwest Security Stakeholders Group (SSSG) has issued a strong demand to the Federal Government and Oyo State Government to take urgent and decisive action […]
Mourning declared in Kyiv after Russian drone and missile attack leaves 27 dead
Kyiv on Thursday witnessed one of the most devastating Russian drone attacks since the start of the war, with at least 27 people killed and […]
Florida Woman's Driveway Stolen As Part Of Nigerian Scam
A US woman has caught social media’s attention after becoming an unwanted victim of a scam that originated in Nigeria, after she returned home to […]
Israel Wanted To Kill Top Iranian Negotiators. How US Saved Them
Washington: The United States has reportedly asked its allies in the Middle East to warn Iran about a possible Israeli plot to assassinate negotiators Mohammad […]