NAPTIP begins investigation into viral Benue schoolgirl assault video
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has launched an investigation into a viral video involving students in Benue State. The footage, which circulated widely online, shows a group of students bullying and humiliating a fellow classmate, sparking public concern. In response, the agency confirmed that its state command has been directed […]
Everything shouldn’t be about money’ – Actress Opeyemi Aiyeola tells colleagues supporting APC
Veteran Nollywood actress Opeyemi Aiyeola has called on her colleagues to rethink their political choices amid rising insecurity in Nigeria. She made this appeal while reacting to a recent attack in Jos, urging public figures to speak up and act responsibly. According to her, many issues affecting the country are often ignored, especially during political […]
2027: INEC recognition of Wike-led convention big plus – Abonu
The Peoples Democratic Party is witnessing renewed calls for unity following the recognition of the party’s convention led by Nyesom Wike. According to Adams Abonu, the recognition by the Independent National Electoral Commission is a positive step for the party ahead of the 2027 elections. Abonu urged party members to come together and support the […]
‘Power trembles’ – Atiku reacts to Kwankwaso’s defection to ADC
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the defection of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to the African Democratic Congress. Kwankwaso, a former presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, officially joined the ADC on Monday, attracting attention from political stakeholders. Prominent figures such as Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi were also present to witness […]
Refer NBA President to LPPC, impose sanctions on erring lawyers or face court action – NLS to CJN
The Nigerian Law Society has threatened to take legal action if the Chief Justice of Nigeria Kudirat Kekere-Ekun fails to act on its demands regarding alleged misconduct in the legal profession. The group is calling for the referral of Afam Osigwe to the Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee for review and possible disciplinary action. NLS also […]
Singer Mayorkun debunks reports of fire outbreak at Lagos residence
Nigerian singer Mayorkun has denied reports claiming that his Lagos residence was affected by a fire outbreak. The rumor had earlier caused concern among fans after reports suggested a fire incident occurred while he was at home with his family. However, Mayorkun dismissed the claims in a statement shared on Instagram through his mother, Toyin […]
Foreign Affairs minister Tuggar resigns from Tinubu’s govt
Yusuf Tuggar has reportedly resigned as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The announcement was confirmed by former presidential aide Bashir Ahmad, who shared the update on social media. Reports indicate that Tuggar stepped down to focus on his political ambition to contest the Bauchi State governorship election […]
US Cuts Nigerian Crude Imports By Nearly 50%
The United States has significantly reduced its crude oil imports from Nigeria, with a sharp drop of about 47% in January 2026. According to official trade data, imports fell from over 3 million barrels in December 2025 to about 1.66 million barrels in January 2026. This decline also affected Nigeria’s earnings, as the value of […]
Rep Riley Moore Reacts To The Christian Massacre In Plateau On Palm Sunday
Riley Moore has reacted to reports of violence against Christians in Jos during Palm Sunday, describing the incident as deeply troubling. He expressed concern over the loss of lives and urged authorities to take stronger action to protect citizens during religious celebrations. Moore warned that repeated attacks on religious gatherings highlight the need for improved […]
Palm Sunday killing in Plateau: You’ll regret it – Alex Birbir threatens Tinubu
An American missionary, Alex Birbir, has strongly criticised the Nigerian government following deadly attacks in Plateau State. The incident occurred in the Gari Ya Waye community, Angwan Rukuba area of Jos, where gunmen reportedly killed several residents on Palm Sunday. The attack triggered protests, with residents taking to the streets to demand better security and […]