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Road map for Los Angeles 2028 Olympics starts immediately, Sports Minister

By Samuel Akpan in Paris With Nigeria’s underwhelming performance at the Paris Olympics 2024, the Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh,...

Gov. Abiodun did not call protesters sore losers – media aide

The Ogun State Government said on Saturday that Gov. Dapo Abiodun did not refer to protesters as sore losers. It said rather...

Obi disowns distorted videos on social media

The 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has denounced the online circulation of manipulated videos, saying they are calculated to...

NCC directs telecoms to restore blocked lines immediately

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has ordered telecom operators to promptly unblock all phone lines that were suspended at the weekend for...

Sen. Pres. Akpabio’s comment about female Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan sparks social media outrage

By Shine Alagba Social media are abuzz following the viral video featuring Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s controversial remarks about Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan...

Information Minister lauds Nigerian media for combating terrorism through reportage

Mr. Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has commended the media for its crucial contribution to combating terrorism. Idris...

Pres. Tinubu lauds, acknowledges Nigerian media’s contributions to democracy

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has acknowledged the significant contributions of the media in standing up against military rule and facilitating its eventual...

Breaking: Court orders police to evacuate deposed Emir Bayero from Kano with immediate effect

The Kano Police Commissioner has been ordered to immediately evacuate the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Bayero, from the Nasarawa Palace in...

Social media abuzz with reactions as Nigerian man “buries” himself alive for 24 hours

Mixed reactions have greeted a viral video of Young C, a Nigerian who reportedly challenged himself to spend 24 hours alive in...

Don’t drag me into Nigerian music stars’ social media ‘war’, Flavour warns

Flavour, a Nigerian highlife sensation, has issued a stern warning in light of the ongoing social media feud involving some of Nigeria’s...

Mabel Makun, AY Comedian’s wife, confirms marriage’s collapse

In what appears like shocking news to many, Mabel Makun, the estranged wife of renowned comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY...

Davido denies alleged arrest, threatens legal action against media platforms spreading misinformation

Nigerian music sensation Davido has spoken out against false reports circulating online regarding his alleged arrest. In a statement released to the...

Ex-Presidential media aide, Akande criticises LP’s leadership, urges party’s alignment with national interest

Mr. Laolu Akande, a former presidential assistant, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Labour Party (LP) leadership’s current course and emphasised their inability...

FG says preparations for next African Games start immediately,  salutes Team Nigeria’s performance

The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has said Team Nigeria’s preparations for the next African Games will start now, with...

U.S. state bars under-15 children from having social media accounts

Florida State Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill prohibiting children younger than 14 years from joining social media. According to reports,...

NOC hails victorious Team Nigeria at just-ended 13th African Games, thanks FG, media for support

The Nigerian Olympic Committee (NOC) has praised Team Nigeria for their outstanding performance in the just concluded 13th African Games in Accra,...