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Abba Yusuf fully in charge, no conflict between us – Kwankwaso

Former Governor of Kano State and leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has cleared the air on speculations about a rift between him and the state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf. Kwankwaso said there is no conflict or misunderstanding between him and the governor, stressing that Yusuf is fully in charge […]

Tinubu hails Ekpo, Mshelbila on emergence as president, secretary-general at GECF

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, and the Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Philip Mshelbila, on their recent international appointments. Ekpo was named President of the 2026 Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Ministerial Meeting, while Mshelbila emerged as the Secretary-General of the GECF. […]

You’ve 72 hours to retract blackmail, attack on INEC, judiciary – Factional LP to Nenadi

The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the faction led by Nenadi Usman to withdraw alleged derogatory remarks made against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the judiciary. The warning was contained in a statement released on Thursday by Obiora Ifoh, the faction’s National Publicity Secretary, […]

Imo police commissioner receives 182 new constables, tasks them on professionalism

The Commissioner of Police, Imo State Command, Aboki Danjuma, has officially received 182 newly recruited constables posted to the state after completing their basic training. Addressing the recruits at the Command Headquarters in Owerri, CP Danjuma, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, congratulated the officers and encouraged them to perform their […]

INEC: Amupitan takes over as Chair, makes promises to Nigerians

The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has assured Nigerians of his commitment to delivering credible, free, and fair elections across the country. He made this pledge on Thursday while addressing INEC staff shortly after being sworn in by President Bola Tinubu. Prof. Amupitan emphasised that one of […]

EEDC cancels planned 10 days power outage in Enugu

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has officially announced the cancellation of its earlier planned 10-day power outage that was expected to affect several areas in Enugu State. The outage, initially scheduled to run from Wednesday, October 22, to Friday, October 31, 2025, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily, was suspended due to unforeseen […]

RRS arrests street urchins harassing motorists in Lagos

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested several suspected street urchins for allegedly harassing motorists in different parts of Lagos State. The arrests were part of a coordinated sting operation aimed at curbing the activities of area boys who extort and attack drivers, especially those whose vehicles break down on highways. The operation […]

BBNaija’s Kola explains why he can’t marry Imisi

Big Brother Naija Season 10 finalist, Kola Omotosho, has finally cleared the air on rumors linking him romantically with the show’s winner, Opeyemi Ayanwale, popularly known as Imisi. Despite their undeniable closeness during the reality show, Kola revealed that his relationship with Imisi is purely brother-sister and not romantic. Fans had speculated about a possible […]

Beef between Blaqbonez, Odumodublvck bad for Nigerian hip-hop – Erigga

Nigerian rapper Erigga has spoken out against the ongoing feud between his colleagues Blaqbonez and Odumodublvck, saying the beef is harmful to the country’s hip-hop culture. He warned that the tension created by their conflict is dividing the rap community and forcing other artists to take sides. During a recent interview with Yanga FM Lagos, […]

Why Nigerian artistes charge high fees for performance – Bella Shmurda

Popular Nigerian singer, Bella Shmurda, has explained why many artistes in the country charge high amounts for performances. According to him, the high cost of running a music career makes it necessary for artistes to demand large performance fees to cover their expenses. In a recent interview with Naija FM Lagos, Bella Shmurda revealed that […]