Author: Michael Adesina
Kwankwaso declares Jan 23rd ‘Betrayal Day’ over Gov Yusuf’s defection to APC
Former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared January 23 as a “Day…
Ajadi welcomes Ajirotutu’s defection to PDP, says victory assured in 2027
The leading governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Amb. Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has congratulated a…
African Creators Summit 3.0 names Craze Clown, Nons Miraj as hosts
The organisers of the African Creators Summit (ACS) have announced popular content creators Nons Miraj and Craze Clown as hosts…
Gratitude as Growth: Inside Majorkay’s MODUPE
Afro-fusion singer and songwriter Majorkay has made a notable return to the Nigerian music scene with the release of his…
Saheed Osupa commits ₦2bn to landmark housing scheme for fans in Ibeju-Lekki
Legendary Fuji music icon and cultural ambassador, King Saheed Osupa, has committed ₦2 billion to a landmark housing initiative aimed…
12-year-old dies after shark attack
Nico Antic was attacked last week while jumping into the water with friends from a six-metre (20-foot) rock in the…
Bolaji Ogunmola ranked among top 10 Nollywood producers of 2025
Actress and producer Bolaji Ogunmola has been ranked third among the top 10 Nollywood producers of 2025, according to the…
‘Wizkid, Davido, Olamide, Burna are blocking new artistes’ – Portable
Street-hop singer, Portable has taken aim at Nigeria’s top music stars, accusing Wizkid, Davido, Olamide, and Burna Boy of monopolising…
How Chimzuruoke Okembunachi lost her nursing licence for sleeping on duty
A 25-year-old nurse, Chimzuruoke Okembunachi, has been deregistered and struck off the nursing register after she was found guilty of…
Media expert Oluwafemi hails Tinubu’s ambassadorial postings
Victor Oluwafemi, an international development expert and member of the Nigerian diaspora based in the Isle of Man, has commended…
Rhaychaelle_cut at Africa Fashion Week Nigeria: Tailoring, Restraint, and an Emerging Design Voice
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria is often defined by scale and spectacle. Each season, Lagos’s most visible fashion platform brings together…
NBA slams appointment of convicted pension thief Abdulrasheed Maina as Patron
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the purported appointment of convicted former pension reform boss, Abdulrasheed Maina, as…
Lagos schools close over bomb threat
the management of Avi-Cenna informed parents and guardians through a letter signed by Paul Olubajo that the school had received…
Video: American streamer faces deportation in Nigeria
An American content creator, popularly known online as Tikibeen1, has sparked reactions on social media after posting a video from…
Keystone Bank relocates Awolowo Ikoyi branch in Lagos
Keystone Bank Limited has announced the relocation of its branch situated at 36 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi to a newly developed,…
Rivers Crisis: Presidency stands with Fubara, says Wike fully compensated
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed that Governor Siminalayi Fubara remains the leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers…
Awujale stool: Protest hits Ijebu Ode over imposition plan
Residents of Ijebu Ode staged a peaceful protest on Friday against alleged attempts to impose the next Awujale of Ijebuland.
Nigeria, US launch new counter-terrorism group
Senior United States officials, led by Lt. Gen. John Brennan, arrived in Abuja on Friday to participate in the launch…
Kurmin Wali: Why we denied the abductions earlier – Kaduna Gov
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has addressed questions over the initial denial of reports that over 170 people were abducted…
The dawn of a new era: How the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations became one of the most exciting in history
The best sports betting site, 1xBet, the official partner of CAF and the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, sums up…
Traffic gridlock as truck overturns on Otedola Bridge
An overturned truck on Otedola Bridge in the early hours of Friday caused severe traffic congestion along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
“Take your time, play by the rules,” EFCC tells Moniepoint
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has tasked the management of Moniepoint Micro…
Trump addresses bruised hand at Davos
US President Donald Trump on Thursday addressed visible bruising on his left hand, which was noticed during an event at…
TikTok finalises US deal: Here’s what to know
The short-video platform confirmed on Thursday that the agreement will allow the app to continue operating for its more than…
How 11 Nigerians fell in Thailand fraud sting
Investigations reportedly began in late 2025 after a Thai woman filed a complaint, alleging that she was defrauded by a…
Father kills 10-year-old daughter over missing petrol pipe in Calabar
The incident occurred around 7:30 pm at No. 3 Esit Ebom Street, Calabar South Local Government Area. Joseph Emmanuel, a…
Iran warns ‘finger on trigger’ as Trump says Tehran wants talks
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned the United States and Israel against any miscalculation, saying it has its “finger…
‘I love Wizkid but he shouldn’t have insulted my father’ – Yeni Kuti
“I love Wizkid a lot, he is my paddy na. He is my small friend,” she said. “I remember when…
Kudirat Abiola Murder: S’Court delivers verdict in Al-Mustapha case
“Lagos State has taken no step to implement the order granted in 2014 to re-open the trial,” said Paul Daudu,…
Rivers Chief Judge declines to set up panel against Gov Fubara, Deputy
The Chief Judge of Rivers State, Justice Chibuzor Simeon Amadi, has declined to constitute a seven-member panel to investigate allegations…