Russia evacuates 198 workers from Iran nuclear plant amid airstrike
Russia has started evacuating its workers from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant after a recent airstrike hit close to the facility. According to Russian officials, 198 workers were transported by bus toward the Iranian-Armenian border shortly after the incident. This marks the largest evacuation so far. The Bushehr plant, located in southern Iran along the […]
Easter: Corruption won’t define Nigeria, we’ll overcome it — EFCC
Nigeria’s fight against corruption is far from over, but there is strong hope for victory. In an Easter message, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reassured citizens that corruption does not define the nation and will not defeat it. The agency encouraged Nigerians to stay hopeful and committed to building a better country. Speaking […]
Slot urges Liverpool to stick together after FA Cup rout at Man City
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has asked his players to stay united after a painful 4-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-finals. The match, played at Etihad Stadium, showed the struggles Liverpool have faced this season. Despite starting well and creating chances early on, the team lost control before halftime. Erling Haaland was […]
11 dead, 52 houses burnt in Nasarawa violence
Tension turned deadly in parts of Nasarawa State on Friday as violence broke out between two communities, leaving at least 11 people dead and dozens of homes destroyed. The incident affected Akyawa and Udege Kasa, where residents were caught in the chaos. Reports indicate that about 50 houses were burnt in Akyawa, while two houses […]
“I do not love, I like” —Actress Laide Bakare speaks on relationships and why she doesn’t allow men visit her home
Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has opened up about her personal approach to relationships, sharing strong opinions on boundaries and emotional attachment. In a recent conversation with fellow actress Ayo Adesanya, she explained that she does not allow men she is dating to visit her home unless marriage is involved. According to her, she finds it […]
‘Don’t vote for me’ – Obi uses Tinubu’s campaign promise against him as power crisis in Nigeria worsens
Nigeria’s electricity crisis has sparked fresh criticism from Peter Obi, who has called out President Bola Tinubu over unmet promises. Obi pointed to Tinubu’s 2023 campaign statement where he said Nigerians should not re-elect him if he failed to deliver steady power within four years. In a post shared on X, Obi argued that instead […]
I don’t have stage 4 cancer. That was a miscommunication” Internet personality Blessing CEO Okoro says
Nigerian internet personality Blessing Okoro, also known as Blessing CEO, has clarified that her earlier claim about having stage 4 cancer may have been a “miscommunication.” She made this statement during a recent interview with content creator Egungun, where she spoke about her health and the ongoing controversy surrounding her fundraising efforts. During the interview, […]
Trump signs executive order to regulate college sports
US President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at bringing more control to college sports. This move comes after recent changes allowed student-athletes to start earning money from their personal brand. The government believes the current system is becoming too chaotic and expensive for schools. One of the main points in the […]
Five police officers removed from duty after leaving bag of guns outside London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s home
Five officers from the Metropolitan Police have been taken off active duty after a serious mistake involving weapons near the home of Sadiq Khan. The incident happened in south London when a member of the public discovered a bag containing firearms left on the street. The bag reportedly included a semi-automatic carbine, a pistol, a […]
Actress Lilian Afegbai apologises for outburst over AMVCA snub
Nollywood actress Lilian Afegbai has publicly apologised after reacting angrily to being left out of the nominees for the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. The actress had earlier expressed frustration on social media when the nomination list was released without her name. Her reaction quickly drew attention online, especially after she praised her role in […]