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Nigerian military winning war against insurgents – Ndume

Former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, has said the Nigerian military is making clear progress in its fight against insurgency, following renewed cooperation with the United States. Speaking on Arise Television’s Prime Time, Ndume noted that recent intelligence sharing and operational support have helped improve security efforts, especially in the North-East. According to him, […]

Lagos court jails firm over N21m fraud case

A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted Rahvet International Limited for unlawfully converting ₦21 million belonging to a woman identified as Chioma Adeoye. Justice Ismail Ijelu delivered the judgment after the company pleaded guilty to a one-count charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to the EFCC, […]

Champions League: Players with most assists after group stage

The UEFA Champions League group stage has ended, and attention is now turning to the players who stood out creatively for their teams. After the final round of group matches played on Wednesday, assist statistics show which stars consistently set up goals for their teammates. Real Madrid winger Vinícius Júnior and Bayern Munich forward Michael […]

IShowSpeed granted Ghanaian citizenship after Africa tour

Popular American YouTuber and livestream star Darren Jason Watkins Jr., widely known as IShowSpeed, has been granted Ghanaian citizenship following the completion of his month-long tour across Africa. The announcement was made by Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, who confirmed that the 21-year-old influencer has been issued a Ghanaian passport. According to […]

FCT workers dare Wike, shun court order to suspend strike

Workers under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have continued their ongoing strike action despite a court order directing them to suspend the industrial action. The strike, which began on January 19 under the Joint Union Action Committee (JUAC), was launched to press for the resolution of long-standing welfare issues affecting workers’ morale and productivity […]

50 years after: Idoma renew battle to produce first Benue governor

As Benue State prepares to mark 50 years of its creation in February 2026, the Idoma people of Benue South Senatorial District have renewed their long-standing call to produce the state’s governor. Since Benue was carved out of the old Benue-Plateau State in 1976, no Idoma person has ever been elected governor. This has continued […]

We never begged for money – Omije Ojumi’s family breaks silence

The family of late gospel singer, Omije Ojumi, has spoken publicly to clear the air over reports surrounding the cancellation of burial plans earlier announced by some of her colleagues. The family urged the public to ignore what it described as misleading stories on social media and allow the singer to be buried with dignity […]

Why I was sacked by ex-president Jonathan – Bolaji Abdullahi

Former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Bolaji Abdullahi, has revealed the reason behind his removal from office by former President Goodluck Jonathan in March 2014. According to him, the decision was linked to political events in Kwara State and his refusal to publicly attack former Senate President Bukola Saraki during a tense campaign period. […]