‘End of an era’ – India PM Modi mourns Bollywood legend, Dharmendra
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid an emotional tribute to legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra, describing his passing as the “end of an era.” Modi said Dharmendra’s influence on Indian cinema spanned generations, noting that his charm, talent, and dedication made him one of the country’s most beloved movie stars. He added that the actor’s […]
Ground Rent: You’ll lose your properties to FCTA – Wike issues last warning to defaulters
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has issued a final warning to property owners who have failed to pay their ground rent in Abuja. Wike stated that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will not hesitate to revoke the rights of defaulters and reclaim their properties if they continue to ignore payment […]
Atiku officially joins ADC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking a major shift in Nigeria’s political landscape. His decision comes after months of speculation about his next political move following disagreements within his former party. Supporters welcomed the announcement, saying it signals a fresh chapter in his political journey. According to […]
N5.5bn Defamation Suit: SERAP witness admits using unlawful words against DSS in publication
A witness representing the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has admitted in court that the organisation used “unlawful” or inappropriate words against the Department of State Services (DSS) in one of its publications. This came up during the ongoing N5.5 billion defamation suit filed by the DSS against SERAP over alleged damaging statements made […]
NWFL: Why I left Rivers Angels for Pacesetter Queens- Aganmuyi
Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) player Aganmuyi has revealed the reasons behind her move from Rivers Angels to Pacesetter Queens. She said the decision was motivated by the desire for more playing time, personal growth, and new challenges in her football career. Aganmuyi expressed gratitude to Rivers Angels for the support and opportunities she received […]
Unilorin flags off golden jubilee celebrations with health walk
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) has officially launched its golden jubilee celebrations with a health walk involving students, staff, and alumni. The event aimed to promote healthy living while marking 50 years of academic excellence and contributions to education in Nigeria. Participants joined in a vibrant walk that highlighted the importance of fitness and community […]
Paystack fires co-founder Olubi over alleged sexual misconduct
Paystack, one of Nigeria’s leading fintech companies, has reportedly terminated the employment of co-founder Shola Olubi following allegations of sexual misconduct. The company stated that it takes such claims seriously and is committed to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace for all employees. According to sources, the decision followed an internal investigation into the allegations. […]
Police withdrawal from VIPs may remain mere statement – Shehu Sani
Former senator Shehu Sani has cautioned that the recent announcement about the police withdrawing security details from VIPs may remain a mere statement unless effectively implemented. Sani expressed concern that past promises of similar reforms were often not followed through, leaving the public doubtful about the government’s commitment to security reforms. According to Sani, meaningful […]
DSS arrests notorious bandit, recovers millions in Bauchi
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a notorious bandit operating in Bauchi State and recovered millions of naira from his hideout. The arrest is part of ongoing security operations targeting criminal networks responsible for kidnappings, armed robbery, and other violent crimes in the region. Authorities described the operation as a significant success in […]
Nnamdi Kanu victim of judicial ambush, denied fair hearing – Family
The family of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has claimed that he was a victim of a judicial ambush and denied a fair hearing during his trial. They alleged that court proceedings were rushed and did not allow adequate time for proper legal representation or preparation, raising serious concerns about […]