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‘Wizkid is the greatest artiste of all time’ – Seun Kuti
Speaking during a recent show, Seun said: “I can say Wizkid is the greatest singer in the world. I can…
Newswatch Magazine co-founder Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed is dead
Alhaji Yakubu Mohammed, a co-founder of the now-defunct Newswatch Magazine, has died at the age of 75, less than two…
Billar Stoner Rises to No. 10 on TurnTable’s NXT Emerging Top Artistes Chart
Nigerian artist Billar Stoner has solidified his status as one of the most exciting new voices in the country’s music…
Nigeria breaks into UAE market as thousands of goods go tariff-free
According to the ministry, the agreement is expected to expand market access for Nigerian products and businesses, deepen services trade,…
Nigeria vs Morocco: AFCON semifinals – no second chances
As the official sponsor of AFCON 2025, 1xBet tracks Africa’s premier football tournament from the first kickoff to the most…
Ondo judges reduced to motorbike commutes after brutal 40% budget slash
The Ondo State judiciary is facing growing pressure following sharp budget cuts and unresolved welfare concerns that critics say threaten…
Court denies Portable bail
Confirming the development, the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Oluseyi Babaseyi, said the singer was arrested and remanded after…
Confirmed: Nigeria receives military supplies from U.S.
The delivery, which took place in Abuja on Tuesday, January 13, was confirmed in a statement shared via the official…
Fayose Warns Fubara: Don’t dare call yourself Rivers ‘001’
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has issued a warning to Governor Sim Fubara over his self-declaration as the “001”…
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AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Ghanaian referee to officiate Nigeria vs Morocco clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea to take charge of the high-profile…
AFCON 2025: Super Eagles appoint new captain for Morocco clash
Regular captain Wilfred Ndidi will miss the game after picking up a suspension due to card accumulation. Ndidi received his…
‘Stop silencing our youths!’ – Senator Natasha condemns arrest of 52 Edo varsity students
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has slammed the arrest and alleged unlawful detention of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma,…
Michael Carrick appointed Manchester United interim Manager
Michael Carrick has been named Manchester United’s interim manager until the end of the season, with the club expected to…
Abducted ex-Customs officer regains freedom
Retired Nigeria Customs officer, Emmanuel Owolabi, who was abducted by suspected bandits in Ora, Osun State, has regained his freedom…
Why Norman Bwuruk Didam Believes Technology Holds the Key to Nigeria’s Economic Future
Technology entrepreneur and policy advocate Norman Bwuruk Didam consistently emphasizes the role of technology as a critical driver of Nigeria’s…
Ibadan to Alaafin: Disrespect Olubadan again, face consequences
“Alaafin’s disrespect to the Olubadan stool is getting out of hand,” the statement read. “If Governor Seyi Makinde fails to…
Video: Olubadan snubs Alaafin at Oyo Inter-Faith Gathering
There was mild drama on Monday at the 2026 Inter-Faith Gathering held at the Secretariat’s Grand Space, Ibadan, as the…
‘I need a husband!’ – Comedienne Princess appeals to popular Nigerian pastors
Princess called on Pastor Jerry Eze, Apostle Femi Lazarus, Pastor Bolaji Idowu, and Apostle Joshua Selman, urging them to help…
You are a local chief – Prince Oladigbolu tells Olubadan
A fresh wave of debate has been stirred within Yoruba traditional and cultural circles following a strongly worded public statement…
Fraud trial: Judge exposes Victor Giwa’s bid to meet him privately
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Apo on Monday exposed an alleged attempt by Abuja-based lawyer, Victor…
Police nab notorious drug dealer, five thugs in major crackdown
The Kano State Police Command has arrested a notorious drug dealer, Hafizu Ali, 25, along with five suspected thugs in…
Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ smashes over N2billion
Funke Akindele has once again made history as her latest film, Behind The Scenes, smashed the N2 billion mark at…
Primate Ayodele: Not even APC leaders can save Fubara from Wike
Rivers State Governor Siminal Fubara, despite the backing of top All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders cannot defeat former Governor Nyesom…
AFCON 2025: Algeria heads to CAF, FIFA after losing to Nigeria
The complaint, announced Monday via the official X handle of Équipe d’Algérie de football, comes after a 2-0 defeat to…
Saheed Osupa strikes back over death prophecy
The controversy began after Olopameta claimed that Osupa would die on January 10, 2026, alleging that the revelation was divinely…
Three APC chieftains die in Kogi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has been hit by a triple loss following the deaths of three…
War: Iran willing to negotiate with US
Iran has signaled that diplomatic channels remain open with the United States, even as tensions soar following weeks of deadly…
Chimamanda slams Lagos hospital with lawsuit over son’s death
The legal action, dated January 10, 2026, was issued by solicitors led by Prof. Kemi Pinheiro (SAN) on behalf of…
Iran Replies US: ‘We are ready for war’ as Trump threatens heavy strike
Iran has warned that it is “ready for war” with the United States after President Donald Trump threatened to hit…
Barbiesluxurywears founder Adewonbi Busayo charts steady growth, unveils 2026 vision
Since its establishment in 2015, Barbiesluxurywears has continued to evolve steadily under the creative leadership of its founder, Adewonbi Busayo…