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Comedian Nasboi Reveals Long-Running, Secret Battle with Depression

Famous Nigerian skitmaker and singer, Nasboi, has opened up about his painful battle with depression, revealing that despite his emotional struggles throughout...

CNN Founder and Media Mogul Ted Turner Dies at 87

By Maryanne Awuya Ted Turner, the media entrepreneur who founded CNN and transformed global television news with the first 24-hour cable news...

Social Media Frenzy as $1bn Proposal Surfaces for Davido-Wizkid Celebrity Boxing Bout

By David Adebayo Nigerian billionaire music executive Soso Soberekon has set the entertainment industry abuzz after revealing that a group of wealthy...

Global Press Body, IPI, Launches Permanent Nigeria Office Since 1970s to Bolster Media Freedom

By Omoyeni Ojeifo, Abuja In commemoration of World Press Freedom Day, the Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI) on Wednesday...

Tinubu, Governors, Others Urged to Prioritize Media Protection – SERAP, NGE

In commemoration of this year’s World Press Freedom Day, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors...

330 Journalists Detained Globally As UN Raises Alarm Over Attacks On Media

By Omoyeni Ojeifo, Abuja Ahead of World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations has issued a fresh alert over what it calls...

SERAP Slams NBC Directive, Demands Immediate Withdrawal

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene against a recent “unlawful” directive from the...

“Social Media Is Writing Its Own Script”: Tobi Makinde Refutes Funke Akindele Feud, “We’re Fine”

By David Adebayo Amid lingering speculation, Tobi Makinde has finally broken his silence on his current standing with filmmaker and industry powerhouse...

Guterres: Gulf War now “out of control”; urges immediate ceasefire

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark warning that the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has spiraled “out...

Security Lockdown: Media Shut Out as ICPC Arraigns El-Rufai on Corruption Charges in Kaduna

The Federal High Court in Kaduna was under heavy security on Tuesday as former Governor Nasir El-Rufai appeared for arraignment on corruption...

Beyond the Grid: NERC Tasks Media with Empowering Consumers

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Mr. Musiliu Oseni, Chairman, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), has urged power sector journalists to prioritize consumer...

Stronger Police-Media Relations Key to National Security – IGP Disu

Police Inspector General Tunji Disu has pushed for a deeper partnership with the media to bolster national security. Speaking during a meeting...

Tinubu Deflects Media Heat, Urges Media Oversight of Sub-Nationals, LGs

President Bola Tinubu has called on media leaders to hold state and local governments to the same rigorous standards as the presidency,...

Tension as Comedian Broda Shaggi Reportedly Shot in Abeokuta

Tension gripped Abeokuta, Ogun State capital on Friday as reports surfaced of an alleged shooting involving Samuel Animashaun Perry, popularly known as...

IWD 2026: WIMDI Demands Stronger Voice and Mentorship for Women in Media

The Women in Media Development Initiative (WIMDI) celebrated International Women’s Day in Abuja on Thursday with a powerful call for enhanced mentorship...

Dangote Industries Issues Disclaimer Over Rising Social Media Impersonators

Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has distanced itself from a wave of social media scams targeting its brand and leadership. The company warned...