…affect the country, members of the politician's ethnic group would also feel the impact. Buchi further described tribalism as one of the major issues affecting Nigeria, accusing politicians of exploiting ethnic sentiments to divide citizens while they themselves maintain relationships across ethnic lines. He urged Nige…
"People who aren't financially stable should legally not be allowed to have children" - TikToker Shirin doubles down amid backlash Popular TikToker Shirin has defended her controversial comments about people living in financial hardship having children, after her earlier remarks sparked backlash online. Shirin had prev…
…according to the US Geological Service. It hit the Choco province on the country's Pacific coast, with the epicentre located at a depth of 79km near San Jose del Palmar. People were injured and buildings badly damaged in the Choco provincial capital, Quibdo, according to the governor, Nubia Carolina Cordoba-Curi. Sever…
…ceremony, former President Goodluck Jonathan described the projects as practical and impactful governance that would benefit the teeming residents. He commended Governor Bala Mohammed, saying the road projects represented “visionary leadership, responsive governance and purposeful investment in infrastructure.” The for…
…and that justice must be universal without exception.PAYDN argued that Africa has the capacity to build and strengthen its own regional mechanisms to handle crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide, reducing dependence on external institutions that many across the continent regard as politically compromised.Ca…
"I just added another wife; I have three already" - Groom at Kano mass wedding celebrates as 1,500 couples tie the knot A groom at the Kano State mass wedding reveals that he had added another wife to his family. Speaking during the mass wedding ceremony, the man said he already had three wives before adding another. "…
"Going forward, I won't be looking for trouble again - Singer 2Face Idibia says amidst marital crisis with wife Natasha Veteran singer 2Face Idibia (2Baba) has declared that he will no longer be "looking for trouble,"admitting that his recent experiences have given him more than he bargained for. The music icon made th…
"Nobody borrows money more than married women" - Actress Juliet Cassie advises husbands to take responsibility for their families Nollywood actress Juliet Cassie has advised married men to take greater responsibility for their wives and families. In a video shared online, the actress claimed that married women are ofte…
…standing in the world? We must look beyond religion and judge leadership by its impact on our lives as Nigerians. “Any rhetoric that pits one faith against another is one that only deepens our divisions and fuels agitations across the country. Clerics and politicians must stop provoking law-abiding citizens and learn t…
Actress Anne Hathaway's look to the world premiere of The End of Oak Street sparks backlash Anne Hathaway attended the world premiere of The End of Oak Street in an ensemble that has got people talking. The premiere held at the Steven J. Ross Theater on August 09, 2026, in Burbank, California. She was there alongside h…
"Please help me reunite with my daughter" - Nigerian woman serving in US Army appeals to Trump over 10-year-old daughter's visa denial A Nigerian woman serving in the United States Army has made an emotional public appeal to President Donald Trump over her 10-year-old daughter's inability to join her in the US. In a vi…
…costs exceeded selling prices.The development has raised concerns about the long-term impact of cheaper imports on Nigeria’s efforts to achieve self-sufficiency in rice production and protect investments made in the domestic agricultural value chain.What happened to the rice import waiver?The Federal Government approve…
…participation in preparations for the Voluntary National Review of the Global Compact for Migration ahead of the 2026 International Migration Review Forum in New York. The DERS Team said that Nigerian government agencies did not send representatives to receive the deportees at the airport, adding that the returning Nig…
…years, as the financial services group continues to strengthen its earnings, dividend capacity and business operations following a major transformation since 2018. The company’s shares, which traded at about N3.30 in July 2018, have risen substantially over […] The post United Capital shares deliver 2,500 percent wealt…
…and a tax base ‘far below its potential’.” The revenue authority said the initial impact of the reforms created significant economic difficulties but maintained that the country’s major economic indicators had subsequently begun to improve. It cited falling inflation, a turnaround in the balance of payments, increased…
…development, while supporting Enugu State’s ambition to attract investment and build capacity in emerging areas of the digital economy. The Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, announced the partnership at the handover ceremony in Enugu, saying the Commission was pleased to tr…
Media personality, Frank Edoho, rules out ever getting married or being in a relationship with any woman Media personality, Frank Edoho has ruled out the possibility of future marriages or romantic relationships, following the highly publicised collapse of his second marriage. Edoho made this disclosure on social media…
Kano court remands woman accused of cutting off boyfriend's genital A Magistrate Court sitting at Gyadi-Gyadi, Kano, has remanded Maimunatu Idris, a 25-year-old woman accused of cutting off her boyfriend's genital with a knife. Presided over by Justice Sadiya Usman of Court No. 40, the accused was brought before the co…
John Fashanu tenders apology to his daughter, Amal, weeks after calling her out online; vows to take legal action against his wife, Vivian Former professional footballer John Fashanu has tendered a public apology to his daughter, Amal, who he publicly called out in May this year. In a video he shared back then, Fashanu…
FFK tackles Islamic scholar Sheikh Yahaya Jingir after a video of the cleric claiming Muslims outnumber Christians in Nigeria surfaced online Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has tackled a Plateau-based Islamic scholar, Sheik Yahaya Jingir after a video of the cleric saying that Muslims…
…severe head trauma. They noted that the victim required a medical facility with the capacity and specialised resources to provide comprehensive trauma care. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olalekan Bakare-Oki, condemned the alleged abandonment of the victim by the unidentified motorist. He described the action as re…
…described him as a reputable businessman and devoted Christian who made a positive impact on the lives of those who knew him. “It is with profound sorrow, yet in total submission to the will of Almighty God, that the Adeosun family announces the passing of our beloved husband, father, and brother, Mr Anthony Adeniyi (N…
…Atlanta-area home Singer Ne-Yo is facing a lawsuit after a woman who was delivering a package to his home allegedly suffered a dog bite. According to the lawsuit, Dominique Bridgett was attacked by the singer's dog while delivering a package to his Alpharetta, Georgia home in July 2025. Bridgett claimed the dog was not…
…of hair. The fetish. It's very, very niche." Cave also spoke about the personal impact of the platform, saying she had previously felt overlooked after becoming a mother."For so long I've just been this quirky figure," she said. "After having four kids and feeling invisible for so long that was really appealing to me."…
…picture of the scale and persistence of the education crisis. Maximum psychological impact Security experts said attacks across several states suggest that kidnapping and banditry are evolving, with criminals increasingly targeting schools, public officials and vulnerable communities. Security analyst, Sam Otoboeze, sa…