…As of press time, no hearing date had been fixed. Plateau Government Calls for Calm Reacting to the growing public debate, the Plateau State Government urged restraint and strict adherence to due process. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Communication, Joyce Lohya Ramnap, the government exp…

…were identified as Mrs. Happiness Pam, 32, who was pregnant, and Daniel Luka, 24. Reacting to the incident, the Berom Youth Moulders Association (BYM) condemned the killings, describing the attack as gruesome and unacceptable. In a statement issued on Saturday and signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Rwang T…

…expansion would ultimately benefit the Nigerian and African music industries by attracting greater global attention, investment opportunities and new markets for creatives across the continent. "This is not about leaving Nigeria. This is about expanding Nigeria's cultural footprint, strengthening African institutions,…

…back, how did your Nollywood journey begin, and what continues to fuel your passion for acting? I was in my third year at university, Imo State University to be precise. I started as a writer and, after writing a few scripts, landed my first major role. The movie did so well when it came out, so I started getting a lot…

…that people who attack others may be dealing with personal challenges. Rather than reacting negatively, she said she prays for them and hopes they experience God's love. In Blood Sisters 2, released globally on Netflix on June 5, Blessing plays Mimi, a powerful inmate in the prison where Sarah and Kemi are held. Her ch…

…I, as a child, witnessed lukewarmness and grit and I saw the difference. I was good at acting and directing and did stage-play as a child. My mother encouraged me to do anything. I just must be good at it. My mother tuned my mind specifically that whatever path you choose to go, do it well. How would you describe your…

…economic headwinds and industry pressures," Ado said. Speaking on the company's outlook, Acting Managing Director Abayomi Oke said management remains focused on operational efficiency, customer retention, cost optimisation and strategic business development initiatives to drive sustainable growth. "We remain focused on…

…met some resistance within the agency's leadership, noting comments attributed to former acting ICE Director Tom Homan. He said while "everyone loves it," Homan had indicated that "the Agents do not love it as much as the other population." The president ended his post by inviting public reaction, asking, "Who thinks t…

…EFCC, of being blinded to vote-buying and electoral malpractices during elections. Reacting to alleged vote-buying in Ekiti State, Yesufu said it should be decriminalised in Nigeria. Posting on X, the activist noted that law-abiding Nigerians are at the receiving end of vote-buying in Nigeria. He wrote: “At this rate,…

…to provide for them. He also alleged that Judy blocked him from seeing their kids. Reacting in a video, Judy dismissed those claims. She insisted that Yul deserves appreciation, not scorn, for stepping in when her ex husband was absent. "Please, you people should stop insulting Yul Edochie. For everything, he has helpe…

…standards of professionalism and respect for human rights. Colonel Appolonia Anele, acting Director of Army Public Relations, in a statement said the directive was given on Saturday, June 20, 2026, during the Passing Out Parade at Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria, Kaduna State. “The Army Chief underscored the critical role t…

Reacting to the development, South Africa's Health Ministry said it had not received any official notification but noted that it had already been working on plans to reduce dependence on foreign support. The ministry also stated that life-saving antiretroviral drugs are largely funded by the South African government an…

…assets, markets, and state-owned enterprises during the same period. However, reacting to the report, Ortom insisted that the entire exercise lacked legal validity because the constitution of the investigative panels had already been challenged in court. "Let it be stated clearly that what the people of Benue witnessed…

…or group purporting to exercise authority under the dissolved 3rd Administration is acting without constitutional authority and outside the framework of IPOB. “Such conduct constitutes a disciplinary offence under the Code of Conduct and shall attract appropriate sanctions,” the statement warned. Nnamdi Kanu has ‘exclu…

…freedom of action and reinforce security across the theatre.The statement revealed that acting on credible intelligence, NAF aircraft successfully struck a confirmed terrorist stronghold within the Joint Operations Area, disrupting the activities of criminal elements and degrading their operational capability. In a sep…

…of bread and brownies laced with cocaine, from Mexico, surfaced online on Thursday. Reacting on Saturday in a statement by Versed Attorneys, his legal representatives, the content creator tagged the news as false, defamatory, and an attempt to damage “his reputation, his brand and profession standing”. While threatenin…

…opening the gate to his residence. Babaseyi stated that that victim raised an alarm, attracting neighbours to the scene and while trying to flee, the suspects lost control of the vehicle, crashed into a fence and fled the scene. “As operatives closed in, the suspects abandoned the vehicle and fled in a standby vehicle.…

…that Lagos remains Nigeria’s commercial and economic centre and is increasingly attracting investments in technology, financial services, innovation and entrepreneurship. He explained that the Omi Eko Project is a key component of the state’s plan to develop an integrated transportation network that combines road, rail…

…is ongoing now, and I want to tell you that voting is smooth and there is credibility. Reacting to the low voter turnout, he said, “Like I said, we are just commencing. You know, our people, with their agitational nature, they are always waiting for the commencement of the process. I want to believe that you have seen…

…and it speaks to the credibility of the database. "It is of utmost urgency, and we are acting immediately," he said. The NDPC boss said the commission had investigated several organisations, including Meta, TikTok, Temu, Remita and Sterling Bank, stressing that no organisation was exempted from scrutiny. According to h…

…statement published on the university's official news portal on Friday and signed by the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Tajudeen Opoola, through the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration). The affected students, Alao Iyanuoluwa Odunayo and Olawale Abiodun Samuel, were accused of conspiring to cyberbully Adio by all…

…were identified as Mrs Happiness Pam, 32, who was pregnant, and Daniel Luka, 24. Reacting to the incident, the Berom Youth Moulders Association, BYM, condemned the killings and described the attack as gruesome and unacceptable. In a statement issued Saturday and signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Rwang Teng…

…Nigeria through the international wing of an airport. In January 2023, he was appointed Acting Deputy Comptroller-General before President Tinubu named him Acting Comptroller-General of Customs in June 2023. He was subsequently confirmed as the substantive head of the service.

…she furthered her education by studying Filming at Olabisi Onabanjo University. Her acting career began unexpectedly when she stepped in for an absent actress during a film production, making her screen debut in Ta lo pa Chief.Over the years, Williams has starred in, produced, and directed numerous Nollywood films, ear…

…Nigeria's high interest rates are serving a dual purpose: combating inflation and attracting foreign portfolio investment needed to support foreign exchange liquidity. "A significant portion of capital inflows is coming through portfolio investments because of the attractive interest rate environment," Yusuf said. "Ord…