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Opposition party pulling down my posters, billboards in Lagos, Banky W, House of Rep. candidate cries out

Nigerian musician and politician, Bakole Wellington a.k.a Banky W has accused opposition political party of pulling down his campaign billboards and tearing his...

NNPC denies exporting 17.877m barrels of crude oil, says it’s yellow journalism

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has distanced itself from an online publication report that it exported 17.877 million barrels of crude...

Putin orders temporary ceasefire in war with Ukraine starting January 6

After 11 months, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine on the eve of Orthodox Christmas following a...

Just in: DSS apprehends ISWAP leader, other mastermind of Kogi explosion

The Department of State Service (DSS) on Wednesday announced the arrest of Abdulmumin Ibrahim Otaru a.k.a Abu Mikdad, ISWAP commander, and his associate,...

Kate Henshaw demands justice for teenage-girl allegedly raped by Lagos doctor

Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has demanded justice for a 15-year-old girl, who was allegedly defiled by a Lagos-based doctor, Olufemi Olaleye, who is...

Uche Jumbo excited as she becomes U.S. citizen, flaunts her blue passport

Nollywood actress, Uche Jumbo, has flaunted her new U.S. passport on social media platforms, describing it as a step in the right direction....

After four years, FG inaugurates NDDC Board

After four years without a board, the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) was on Wednesday inaugurated by the Federal Government....

Sexual escapades of teenagers uncovered at FG’s secondary school

In a height of moral depravity, some students of the Federal Government College, Ijaniki, in Lagos, who leaped the school fence, have been...

Brazilian football legend, Pele, buried on 9th floor of world’s tallest vertical cemetery

After three days of national mourning, a 24-hour wake and massive funeral procession, Brazilian football legend Pele’s remains were on Tuesday interred in...

Southsouth leader, Clark, joins forces with Obasanjo, Adebanjo, others, tips Obi for president in Feb. poll

Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential hopeful, has continued to enjoy a groundswell of support and endorsement of some elder statesmen with the...

Murdered ex-CBN staff’s son’s body recovered in Ogun

The corpse of Oreoluwa, the son of the murdered ex-CBN staff, Mr Kehinde Fatinoye, has been found in a river in Ogun, three...

Medical doctor’s murder over patient’s death in hospital angers NMA, talks tough

The killing of a medical doctor, Dr Uyi Iluobe, by relatives of a patient, who died at a hospital in Oghara, Delta State,...

Oil prices fall on first trading day of 2023

Oil prices fell on the first trading of the year on demand concerns as the International Monetary Fund’s boss Kristalina Georgieva, warned a...

I wasn’t late to my concert, organisational structure failed me,  BurnaBoy insists

Grammy award winner, Burna Boy, has blamed lack of organisational structure in the entertainment industry for the delayed take off of his Lagos...

From ‘emilokan’, ‘bala blue’ to ‘just dey play’, `Japa’ and many other slangs/lexicons introduced in 2022

Despite the gargantuan plethora of socio-political challenges being faced by the everyday people on the streets, Nigerians always find a way to wipe...