Comedian Deeone drags singer Davido for not attending his friend, Soso Soberekon's wedding or congratulating him on social media Comedian Deeone has called out Afrobeats superstar Davido for failing to attend the wedding of his long-time friend and business partner, Soso Soberekon. The lavish ceremony, which took place…
…in May 2026 from N14.468 trillion in the corresponding period 2025, according to data from the National Pension Commission, PenCom. Financial analysts said the development is driven by high interest environment in the financial market and sustained Federal Government (FG) borrowings. The total pension Net Assets Value,…
…display it for public scrutiny, address claims and objections, integrate verified data and produce permanent voter cards. “From our timetable and activities, at least we need about 75 days plus for us to get this register prepared… so that we can meet up with the requirements of the law,” he stated. While acknowledging…
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has faulted the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, for appearing apologetic over shooting of criminals. He insisted that security operatives should shoot armed criminals without hesitation. The Edo North lawmaker spoke on Monday during an interview with TVC News. “That’s why when this …
GistReel A bride has stirred conversations on social media after revealing that she personally cooked the jollof rice served at her wedding, insisting that no one could prepare the popular dish better than she could. The viral video shows the woman standing over a large cooking pot, stirring the steaming jollof rice as…
The Kaiama Development Association and the Batombu Unity and Development Initiative have urged both the federal government and the Kwara State Government to urgently rescue the 176 persons abducted during the February 3 attack on Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The groups warned that the …
The Senate has clarified that the controversial provision prescribing penalties for preaching, hawking and trading inside commercial vehicles is not a fresh attempt to outlaw religious activities or street evangelism, but a long-standing provision of the Federal Road Safety Commission Act that has been in force since 2…
The Special Adviser on Security to the Sokoto State Governor, Col Ahmed Usman (retd), has urged President Bola Tinubu to designate the newly approved Nigerian Army 5 Division Headquarters in Makurdi, Benue State, as a Special Forces Division. Usman made the call on Monday while commending the President’s approval for t…
The development partners made the commitment on Friday at the Data Dissemination Event for the 2026 Out-of-School Children Mapping and the 2025/2026 Annual School Census reports under the Reaching Out-of-School Children project in Kaduna. Speaking at the event, the Country Director of Save the Children International in…
The almost chaotic scenes at the final match of the 35th edition of the African Cup of Nations in Morocco in January this year should have prepared the minds of football lovers for the man-made orchestrations in this year’s FIFA World Cup that nearly brought the beautiful game of football to disrepute. Never has there …
Popular model d!es after being accused of stealing iPhone and brutally assaulted by friends in Jos A model, Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as Ibee, has d!ed after he was accused of stealing an iPhone and brutally assaulted in Plateau State. The incident occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Ring Road area of Jos North …
The Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Sunday Katung, has condemned the attack on Naridon Village in Kamaru Ward of Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, describing the killing of innocent residents as a tragic reminder of the worsening insecurity confronting vulnerable communities. In a stat…
The Federal Government and the Rivers State Government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advance the Renewed Hope Cultural Project, an initiative of the Federal Government designed to expand the country’s creative economy sector. The MoU was signed at the Government House, Port Harcourt, where Rivers St…
The Edo State Government says it will demolish buildings and other structures erected on waterways and flood channels as part of measures to reduce the impact of flooding across the state. The government also disclosed that it has begun compiling the names of victims affected by recent flood incidents to facilitate int…
A Nigerian man has shared how he allegedly helped a young Nigerian return home after the teenager claimed he was being held in an internet fraud operation in Ghana. In a post on X, the man said the teenager contacted him in 2024, explaining that he had travelled from Nigeria to Ghana in search of "HK" but instead found…
"One of my colleagues took the HIV prevention injection, Lenacapavir, and started experiencing this reaction shortly after" - Nigerian nurse A Nigerian nurse has shared a video showing the skin reaction she says one of her colleagues experienced after taking lenacapavir, an HIV prevention injection. The nurse, however,…
Man reacts to video allegedly showing Oko Poly hostel before collapse, says he has "no sympathy" for victims A man has sparked reactions online after reacting to a video which was allegedly taken before the hostel of some students of Oko Polytechnic collapsed on Sunday night, reportedly trapping several students inside…
Instagram user knocks men who borrow money to please their girlfriends An Instagram user has knocked men who go as far as borrowing money to meet their girlfriends' financial needs, urging them to be honest when they cannot afford something. The user argued that some men, out of embarrassment, would rather borrow money…
Siblings prevent eldest sister and her guests from attending their mum's funeral venue because she did not donate financially towards burial cost (video) A woman and her guests were left under the rain after they were allegedly prevented by the woman's siblings from entering the reception venue following her mother's f…
…175 people later submitted asylum claims. "It is important to note that this data only includes applicants who flagged 'FIFA World Cup 26' in their temporary residence applications." The department noted that the number could still increase if more visitors overstayed their visas and later filed refugee claims. Canada…
In today’s evening’s trending stories, there are new developments at the National Assembly on the prohibition of preaching and hawking in commercial buses, where the Senate said that the ban is not a new policy, insisting that the restriction has been in place since 2007. On the other hand, President Bola Tinubu declin…
…disciplinary measures, including suspension or dismissal.According to Eke, the digital database will be integrated with agencies including the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Federal Road Safety Corps, allowing birth records to be verified for passport application…
India’s youth-led “cockroach” movement, whose nationwide protests forced the resignation of the education minister, urged authorities on Monday to release all detained demonstrators. The online Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which organised protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received r…
A woman living with hirsutism, Dora Semanu, has opened up about the stigma and discrimination that comes with excessive facial hair, saying that she stopped shaving so she can be different. Hirsutism is a condition that causes women to develop excessive, coarse hair in areas where men typically grow hair, including the…
…improve referral pathways with the health and social sectors, and establish reliable data management systems. The UBEC boss said implementation of the national documents would improve school compliance with minimum standards, enhance teacher effectiveness, increase learner participation and generate reliable disability…