Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
My Father’s Shadow wins AMVCA Best Movie in landmark moment for African Cinema
In one of the biggest moments of the 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards held on May 9, 2026, the…
Bucci Franklin win AMVCA Supporting Actor Award
Bucci Franklin emerged victorious in the Best Supporting Actor category at the 12th Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, winning the…
Linda Ejiofor makes history with double AMVCA wins, claims Best Lead Actress
In a spectacular night of triumph and recognition, Linda Ejiofor emerged as one of the biggest stars of the 12th…
Uzor Arukwe wins AMVCA Best Lead Actor for powerful ‘Colours of Fire’ role
In a defining moment for one of Nollywood’s most versatile and consistent performers, Uzor Arukwe clinched the Best Lead Actor…
Linda Ejiofor stuns Funke Akindele to win AMVCA Best Supporting Actress Award
Linda Ejiofor emerged victorious in the Best Supporting Actress category at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) on Saturday,…
Adedimeji’s Epic ‘Lisabi’ Triumphs as Best West African Indigenous Film at AMVCA
In a powerful affirmation of Yoruba storytelling and cultural preservation through cinema, Lateef Adedimeji’s historical epic Lisabi: A Legend Is…
Osimhen fires Galatasaray to dramatic Turkish League Glory
Victor Osimhen delivered another match winning performance on Saturday as Galatasaray fought back to defeat Antalyaspor 4-2 and clinch the…
NDC’s decision to zone 2027 Presidency to South in order – Kwankwaso
Former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has backed the decision of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to zone its…
Kwankwaso Backs Fresh Police Probe Into Dadiyata’s Mysterious Disappearance
Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has backed fresh police investigation into the mysterious disappearance of social media activist…
Nigerian Troops Crush ISWAP Attack, Kill 50 Terrorists In Midnight Bloodbath
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have crushed a massive overnight assault by suspected ISWAP terrorists on military formations in Buni…
EFCC declares ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq wanted over alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya…
Liverpool escape defeat as VAR sparks chaos against Chelsea
Liverpool were held to a 1-1 draw by Chelsea in a fiercely contested Premier League clash at Anfield on Friday…
War Against Nigeria’s Academic Title Fraud
The declaration had four main resolutions: serving government officials should no longer be awarded honorary doctoral degrees, universities without PhD…
Troops rescue 32 kidnap victims, kill two terrorists in Katsina offensive
Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force (North West) Operation FANSAN YAMMA, in collaboration with personnel of the Katsina State…
Alleged $1.5m Fraud: Court Rejects Ufoma Joseph’s Bail Application
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday, May 7, 2026, dismissed the preliminary…
APC Governors deliver crucial verdict on Uzodimma’s leadership
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress on Friday passed a vote of confidence in the Chairman…
Why Bimbo Ademoye Calls Her Followers ‘The Most Amazing Cyber Family’
Nollystar Bimbo Ademoye is proving that kindness and community go hand-in-hand, thanks to an outpouring of support from her loyal…
Inside Met Gala 2026: Fashion, Fantasy and Celebrity Spectacle Collide
Among the night’s biggest talking points was the dramatic return of Beyonce, who appeared in a shimmering skeletal-inspired gown designed…
Who is after Obi, Kwankwaso again?
There is a second view of Obi’s inconstancy. Those who hold this view insist that, whatever residual Tinubu effect people…
EDITORIAL: Xenophobia in South Africa Must Concern Africa
This is painful. It is painful because South Africa was once a symbol of African unity and resistance against oppression.…
Fresh drama in ADC as Court adjourns David Mark leadership battle indefinitely
The leadership crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) took a fresh twist on Friday after the Federal High Court…
FirstHoldCo Posts ₦321.1bn Q1 Profit As Gross Earnings Rise To ₦942bn
First HoldCo Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, with profit before tax rising…
FirstHoldCo hits ₦3.4trn Gross Earnings despite 79% Profit crash
First HoldCo Plc has announced a 6.9 per cent increase in gross earnings to ₦3.4 trillion for the financial year…
Hamzat Submits Nomination Forms for 2027 Lagos Governorship Race
Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has officially submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for…
Lagos declares war on Malaria as infection rate drops below two Percent
The Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to eliminate malaria following a dramatic decline in the disease prevalence rate to…
Court Adjourns Trial of Lagos Businessman Over Alleged Cannabis Importation
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned until July 10, 2026, for the continuation of the trial of…
If Subsidy Is Gone, Why Is Nigeria Still Borrowing?
The National Assembly’s approval of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s $6 billion external loan request has reopened a question many Nigerians…
Nomadic politicians and the assault on our sensibilities
It has become fashionable to blame institutions such as the Independent National Electoral Commission, the judiciary, and, of course, the…
EDITORIAL: The Cost of Living Crisis is Becoming a National Emergency
Across Nigeria today, millions of citizens are carrying a burden that grows heavier with each passing week. Nigerians are not…
Rubio Meets Pope Leo Amid Rising Tensions Between Vatican, White House
U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio on Thursday held high-level talks with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican in a…