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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...

Only AMAC, not AMMC and FCDA, has powers to name streets, number houses in Abuja, court rules

Naming of streets and assigning of numbers to houses in all the Area Councils in Abuja by Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) and...

Aftermath of killing of Lagos female lawyer, DPO, all officers, men transferred out of Ajiwe Police station

Aftermath of the fatal shooting of 41-year-old pregnant lawyer, Mrs Bolanle Raheem, by an Assistant Superintendent of Police, Drambi Vandi, the Divisional Police...

The last words spoken by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

The last words of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as he lay on his deathbed were “Lord, I love you!” according to the late...

Only 2 countries will send official delegations to the burial of Pope Benedict XVI

Only two official state delegations — from Italy and Germany — will attend the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the Vatican’s press...

Eva Alordiah: I’m ready, open to love again

Nigerian female rapper and content creator, Eva Alordiah, has expressed her desire to fall in love after being single for several years, saying...

Burna Boy’s Lagos concert: Angry fans throw bottles, stones on stage over singer’s late arrival

There was more than a mild drama at BurnaBoy’s Love Damini Lagos concert on Sunday as the Grammy Award-winning singer angered his fans...

Nigerian artiste and tomboy, Teni, sheds 75 pounds, says l don’t want to die yet

Nigerian artiste Teniola Apata has shed deliberately 75 pounds, saying her weight loss is a life-saving measure. The plus-size singer revealed that she...

Wizkid made my year, Carterefe declares

Skit maker-turned singer, Carterefe, has praised Nigerian singer and Grammy Award winner, Wizkid for making his year. The comedian had released Machala in...

I will be greatest singer my generation has ever seen — Buju

Nigerian Afro pop singer, Daniel Benson, also known as Buju has said he is not under any pressure to stay relevant in the...

Barge, truck laden with stolen crude, eight suspects busted in Niger Delta

In a wave of operations, a barge and truck with consignments of stolen crude oil have been intercepted in the Niger Delta. In...