Trump: US imposes fresh 15% tariff on Nigeria, other African countries
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced a 15% import tax on Nigeria and several other African countries. Nations affected by this move include Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Mozambique, Mauritius, Ghana, Malawi, Lesotho, and Madagascar. The decision was revealed in a White House statement issued on Thursday. It explained that the changes will […]
Tinubu destroying, desecrating Nigeria’s institutions – Aisha Yesufu
Outspoken activist Aisha Yesufu has raised alarm over the direction Nigeria is heading under President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. In a post on her X handle on Friday, she accused the president of damaging the country’s institutions. According to her, President Tinubu is not just interfering with governance but is actively breaking down the foundation of […]
‘Wike unknown in PDP, can’t stop Peter Obi’ – Party chieftain, Mark
A top member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Jacob Mark, has said Peter Obi should not worry about Nyesom Wike if he wants to return to the party. Speaking on Arise News, Mark downplayed Wike’s influence in PDP and questioned why people think he controls the party. Mark, a former National Legal Adviser of […]
Nigerian troops neutralise scores of terrorists, arrest suspects in nationwide operations
The Nigerian Army says it has made big progress in its fight against terrorism and crime. On Thursday, soldiers killed many terrorists, arrested 15 suspects, and recovered weapons and army equipment during operations happening across the country. A trusted source at the Army Headquarters shared with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the military […]
Woman, 20, found de@d with dozens of iPhones glued to her body
A 20-year-old woman has died under strange circumstances during a long-distance bus ride in Brazil. Reports say she collapsed on the journey and was later found to have 26 iPhones glued directly to her body. She began feeling unwell while the bus was in motion and passed away before she could receive hospital care. The […]
Singer Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis
Justin Timberlake has shared that he is battling Lyme disease. The American singer and actor made the announcement in an emotional Instagram post, following the end of his two-year Forget Tomorrow World Tour. In the post, Timberlake explained that he usually keeps his personal life to himself but felt it was time to be open […]
Davido replies X user who trolled him for being born with a silver spoon
Nigerian singer Davido has replied to a user on X who took a swipe at him for being born into wealth. The troll seemed upset with Davido’s luxurious lifestyle and commented that if the singer hadn’t come from a rich family, they would both be on the same level. Davido noticed the comment and didn’t […]
Museum visitor commits su!cide by jumping to his de@th
A heartbreaking incident occurred on Wednesday, July 30, when a 34-year-old man jumped to his death from the Whitney Museum in Manhattan, New York. The man, who has not been identified, was found lying on Gansevoort Street, just outside the Chelsea-based art museum, shortly before 5:30 p.m. Police said his injuries clearly indicated he had […]
Teacher found de@d in tricycle in Abia
A 51-year-old teacher, Mrs. Emmanuel Love Onuora, was found dead inside a commercial tricycle in Aba, Abia State, on Tuesday, July 29. Mrs. Onuora, who was well-known for her role at a private school in the city, had boarded the tricycle for her usual journey along Aba Road. The rider, identified as Mr. Okechukwu Sunday, […]
I haven’t given one naira to bandits in Kaduna – Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has denied giving any money to bandits. He said it is impossible to claim to stand for justice and still support criminals who harm innocent people. During an interview on Arise TV’s Prime Time, Sani explained that his administration is focused on helping those affected by attacks, not rewarding […]