Author: Michael Adesina
Bandits bomb key bridge in Niger
A commercial driver, Ahmed Yusuf, confirmed that the road had been completely cut off on Monday morning. “No car could…
Just in: Trump calls off strikes on Iran
Trump said the discussions over the last two days were “in depth, detailed, and constructive” and instructed the Department of…
₦868m Fraud: Ex-AGF Chukwunyere Nwabuoku jailed 72 years
“The defendant is hereby convicted as charged,” the judge said, convicting Nwabuoku on all nine counts. He sentenced him to…
Delta gov Oborevwori orders resignation of all appointees eyeing 2027 elections
The directive was announced in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Kingsley Eze Emu. It…
‘You are not ready’- Omotola Jalade blasts presenter who asked her to ‘introduce herself’
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, caused a stir after she briefly refused to engage a young presenter who asked her to…
‘Rinu sexualised my statement, she insulted me’- Delta Police PRO
“It is well. Nobody is talking about what Rinu is saying to me and it is very sad. Rinu’s statement…
‘I killed my mother for refusing to bathe me’, 20-year-old Damian Oforbuike confesses
The tragic incident happened in Ohatekwe Ukawu, in Onicha Local Government Area, where the suspect reportedly attacked his mother, Onyemaechi,…
Breaking: IGP Disu did not disband Police units – Force
The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed reports claiming that the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, ordered the disbandment of all…
‘I could sing, rap’- OAP Toolz reveals how she ended up collaborating with Vector
Veteran on-air personality Tolu Oniru popularly known as Toolz has recounted how one casual remark to Nigerian hip-hop star Vector…
Iyabo Ojo fires at Baba Ijesha: “Stop using my children as bait”
In a statement addressing Baba Ijesha’s claims that she once trusted him with her children, Ojo said she has “no…
FG to scrap common entrance exams
“The Common Entrance Examination will be phased out and replaced by Continuous Assessment (CA), which will reflect a pupil’s performance…
Villa back on track! McGinn, Watkins seal win against West Ham
The hosts took the lead in the 15th minute through captain John McGinn, who curled a beautiful left-footed strike from…
‘Barbaric!’ First Lady condemns Ozoro Delta ‘rape festival’ assault on women
“I watched the horrific viral footage emerging from Ozoro… showing girls physically and sexually assaulted, subjected to degrading and barbaric…
2027: Seyi Makinde holds closed-door meeting with Kwankwaso
Makinde was accompanied by Senator Seriake Dickson, who recently left the PDP to join the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
2027 PDP: Makinde speaks on ‘surrendering’ to Wike’s faction
“I came to the public domain to say that I was in a meeting with Wike and President Tinubu, and…
2027: Bala Mohammed, Makinde, Seriake Dickson in closed-door meeting
Reports indicate that Bala Mohammed and Makinde, believed to be among the remaining governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
Barcelona grind out slim win as Rayo Vallecano push them to edge
Araújo struck in the 24th minute, converting from close range after a well-delivered assist by João Cancelo, giving the hosts…
Nigerian mum, two kids die on way to church in U.S.
In a statement issued by NiDCOM spokesperson Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Dabiri-Erewa extended her condolences to the grieving family and the wider…
Accusations against Sudanese Army for targeting medical facility using advanced drone technology
The Sudanese Armed Forces have been accused of killing more than 60 civilians in an aerial attack on a medical…
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Africa’s next chapter: when growth meets responsibility in betting market
Before thinking about limits, penalties, or warnings, it makes sense to begin with recognition. That is the thinking behind the…
Umahi: Lawyer threatens legal action against Tracy Ohiri
The lawyer further disclosed that subsequent mediation efforts uncovered significant gaps in Ohiri’s claims, particularly the lack of verifiable evidence…
Aisha Achimugu set to deliver keynote address at Miss Nigeria 2026 Patrons’ Dinner
Dr. Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, a global corporate leader, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for the Patrons and Board…
Benin Queen fires back over palace expulsion after Peller visit
She shared what she described as documentary evidence, a letter bearing an acknowledgement stamp from the BTC, which, she said,…
I’d still be rich if football didn’t work out – Osimhen
“The way I hustled hard back in the trenches, even if I didn’t make it in football, I would still…
Why I’ve been cracking down on Anambra native doctors – Gov Soludo
“They call it ‘oso Soludo,’ that is the run by criminal native doctors. We have made this very clear over…
‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ star Nicholas Brendon is dead
“Most people know Nicky for his work as an actor and for the characters he brought to life over the…
Unity, Structure and Strategy: Inside the Significance of the APC National Convention
Arabinrin Aderonke is an award-winning investigative journalist; 2016 finalist, CNN African Journalist Award; 2013 winner, Wole Soyinka investigative award, a…
‘Osimhen richer than Wizkid, Davido’ as striker finally talks football vs music money
Citing recent experiences, including gifts Osimhen gave him, Efe said, “From what you did for me, the Casa Migos, and…
From South Africa to U.S. Jail: Nigerian James Aliyu bags jail term over $2.4m fraud
The investigation was carried out by special agents of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), with teams in Maryland and South Africa…
‘I left UK for him, he dumped me’- Lady accuses Segun Johnson of betrayal after 13-year relationship
“I thought him telling me to come back home meant he wanted to settle down with me,” she said. She…