‘Another presidential promise fails’ — Obi slams over fresh attack in Plateau
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has spoken out against the federal government following fresh attacks in parts of Nigeria, especially in Plateau State. He criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for failing to keep a recent promise that violence in Jos would not happen again. In a post shared on X, Obi pointed out that the […]
FG uncovered 45,000 ghost workers via BVN integration – Former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun
Former Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun, has shared how the Nigerian government uncovered thousands of fake workers on its payroll by using the Bank Verification Number (BVN) system. She made this known during a talk at the Citadel School of Government Dialogue in Lagos. She explained that paying salaries was one of the government’s biggest expenses, […]
Man accused of torturing his wife to death in Delta so he could marry his pregnant side chick
The Eboma family of Idumu-Oza Community in Agbor Kingdom, Delta State, is demanding justice following the tragic death of their daughter, Etunim Henrieta Ebere Sunday, a mother of three. The family patriarch, Mr. Friday Eboma, told Ika Newspaper that Etunim suffered long-term domestic abuse by her husband, Mr. Ebere Sunday, an indigene of Alisimie, Agbor. […]
Actress, Judy Austin’s ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, shares message he sent to Yul Edochie in 2022 warning him not to allow a woman bring him down
Emmanuel Obasi, the ex‑husband of Nollywood actress Judy Austin, has resurfaced an old message he sent to actor Yul Edochie in 2022. Obasi claims the message was a serious warning not to let a woman bring Yul down. In the message, Obasi referenced a biblical story to make his point. He wrote that just as […]
Atiku hires US lobbying firm for $1.2m to boost reputation
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has signed a $1.2 million deal with Washington-based lobbying firm Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C. to improve his reputation in the United States. Documents filed with the U.S. Department of Justice show that the agreement, signed in March 2026, involved the firm’s managing partner, Karl Von Batten, and Nigerian politician Fabiyi […]
You will cry more than the baby – Actor, Chiwetalu Agu warns jobless men against getting women pregnant
Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu has cautioned single men without jobs against fathering children. In a video shared online, Agu noted that the costs of raising a child—including diapers, school fees, and other necessities—are increasing daily. He questioned why men without financial means would cause a woman to become pregnant. He warned that such men would […]
Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva to leave the club at the end of the season
Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva is set to leave the club at the end of the current season. The 31-year-old Portugal international has spent nine years at Manchester City, winning six Premier League titles and one Champions League, but he will depart when his contract expires. Speaking after City’s 4-0 FA Cup victory over Liverpool, […]
Cameroon President Biya appoints his son as vice president, hands him military command
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya, as Vice President and Head of the Armed Forces. The official decree, dated April 4, 2026, also designates Franck Biya as Minister Delegate at the Ministry of Defence, placing him at the center of Cameroon’s security apparatus. The decree explicitly states: “Mr Franck Emmanuel […]
Data protection: NDPC investigates Remita, Sterling Bank over alleged data breach
Nigeria Data Protection Commission has confirmed it is investigating a reported data breach involving Remita Payment Services Ltd., Sterling Bank, and other related organizations. A statement from Babatunde Bamigboye explained that a formal Notice of Investigation has been served to the companies involved. “Relevant parties and individuals have been supplying information to address the incident,” […]
Turkey: Trabzonspor manager Tekke speaks on Paul Onuachu’s performance against Galatasaray
Paul Onuachu received praise from Fatih Tekke following his performance against Galatasaray in the Turkish Super Lig over the weekend. After Trabzonspor defeated Galatasaray 2-1 at Papara Park, Tekke singled out Onuachu for his impressive display. The Nigerian striker scored a crucial goal that helped secure the Super Lig victory. In a post-match interview with […]