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Why I switched from music to comedy – Klint Da Drunk

Popular Nigerian entertainer Klint Da Drunk has opened up about why he moved from pursuing a music career to becoming a full-time comedian. According to him, comedy offered a natural platform where he could fully express his creativity and connect with people in ways music did not allow. He explained that although he loved music […]

Stakeholders urged to collaborate for peace in Taraba

Calls for peace in Taraba State have grown stronger as community leaders, security agencies, and government officials are being encouraged to unite and address rising tensions. Stakeholders were reminded that lasting peace can only be achieved when everyone plays their role and works with a common goal. During a recent meeting, speakers highlighted the need […]

NWFL: Ekiti Queens banished to Abeokuta, fined N2.5m

The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has taken strong action against Ekiti Queens following reported misconduct during a recent match. As part of the disciplinary measures, the club has been ordered to relocate its home games to Abeokuta. This decision is meant to serve as a deterrent and promote discipline across the league. In addition […]

Yuletide: Police enforce ban of fireworks in Osun

The Osun State Police have begun enforcing a ban on fireworks ahead of the Yuletide season. The move aims to prevent accidents and ensure public safety during the festive period. Police spokespersons have warned residents against using or selling illegal fireworks. Officers have been deployed across major towns to monitor compliance and intercept violators. Authorities […]

NNL: Why Heartland lost to Sunshine Stars – Amuneke

Heartland FC coach, Amuneke, has explained the reasons behind his team’s defeat to Sunshine Stars in their latest Nigeria National League (NNL) encounter. According to him, the team faced challenges that affected their performance on the field. Amuneke highlighted lapses in defense and missed scoring opportunities as key factors that contributed to the 2-0 loss. […]

Fubara: You cannot cry more than bereaved – Ememobong

Ememobong has responded to comments by Fubara, emphasizing that no one can grieve more than those directly affected by a loss. The statement came amid ongoing discussions over public reactions to recent events in the community. According to Ememobong, it is important for leaders and the public to respect the emotions of bereaved families. Attempts […]

Amnesty International accuses Hamas of crimes against humanity over Oct. 7 attack, Gaza war

Amnesty International has accused Hamas of committing crimes against humanity in connection with the October 7 attacks and the ongoing Gaza conflict. The human rights organization claims that the actions of the group have resulted in serious civilian casualties and widespread suffering in the region. According to Amnesty, evidence points to deliberate targeting of civilians […]

UCL: Guardiola names team that is ‘far away’ from winning trophy

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has identified a team he believes is still “far away” from winning the UEFA Champions League trophy. According to Guardiola, despite the team’s strong performance in their domestic league, some clubs are not yet at the level required to lift Europe’s most prestigious club prize. Guardiola explained that winning the […]

Defection: Governor Adeleke victim of circumstance – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s defection as a result of circumstances beyond his control. Party officials said Adeleke faced internal party challenges that made his decision inevitable. They stressed that the governor remains committed to serving the people despite the political shift. PDP spokespersons emphasized that Adeleke’s defection should not […]

Police probe viral video of Lagos officer assaulted by mob over alleged theft

Police in Lagos have launched an investigation after a video went viral showing a police officer being assaulted by a mob. The incident reportedly happened when the officer was accused of stealing from a local market. The video has sparked public debate over mob justice and the proper ways to handle allegations of theft. Eyewitnesses […]