How Funke Akindele grossed over N6bn at the Nigerian box office in 5 years
By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress, filmmaker and producer Funke Akindele has continued to cement her status as one of the most commercially successful figures in Nigeria’s film industry, recording an unprecedented run of box office successes over the past five years. In the last five years the Ikorodu, Lagos State-born thespian has reportedly grossed over […]
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Showdown In Hospitals: Panic as patients caught in crossfire
For months, Nigeria’s teaching hospitals and other tertiary health institutions have been enveloped in tension.
Osimhen, please watch it, by Patrick Omorodion
My dad, late Pa Robinson Omorodion (may God bless his soul) used to tell us that at a certain point in a man’s life, he should pause and ask himself a question. That is mostly when almost everything he does portrays him in bad light or attracts negative comments about his actions or inactions. That […]
Fubara vs Wike/Lawmakers: Tinubu options are politically costly
By mid-afternoon on Thursday in Abuja, Tamuno Briggs has stopped pretending to concentrate.
2026 Ahead of 2027: Five defected govs, allied lawmakers face uncertain fate in APC
BARELY 13 months to the 2027 general elections, a wave of high-profile defections into the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has dramatically altered the political landscape across several states.
I’m dying, save me, please send money – Outrage trails killing of Abuja lawyer by kidnappers after demanding N3m ransom
The killing of an Abuja-based lawyer, Nwamaka Chigbo, by still-to-be-identified kidnappers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, has elicited outrage across the country and thrown her family into depression.
Rivers in 2027: Sleep with your two eyes closed, Wike assures Tinubu
By Idowu Bankole Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should go home and sleep with his two eyes closed while waiting for the results of the 2027 presidential election in Rivers State. The Minister also insisted that nobody can push him and his supporters out or […]
Again, bandits invade Niger community; kill four
By Wole Mosadomi Again, bandits struck in a community in Borgu local government area of Niger State, killing four and rustling cattles. This came barely one week after gunmen invaded Kasuwan Deji in the local government area, killing 42. The latest incident occured at about 11 pm on Friday in Wawa after the villagers had […]
Chaos in Benue LG as armed herdsmen destroy crops worth millions, farmers flee homes
By Peter Duru Suspected armed herdsmen have reportedly attacked farmers in Adogo, Ugbaam Council Ward of Ukum Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State, destroying crops worth millions of Naira. The unexpected attacks have sent shockwaves through the farming community, leaving many residents fearful and fleeing for their lives. A prominent community leader in the […]
Kalu under fire over 2027, anti-Gov Otti comments
By Steve Oko Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has come under fire following comments suggesting that Abia State would “lose dearly” if he does not return to the Senate in 2027. Kalu had also stirred controversy with remarks predicting that Alex Otti would be a one-term governor, […]
Special Prayers hold at Giginya Barracks for fallen heroes ahead of 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day
By Musa.Ubandawaki, Sokoto As part of activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, special prayers were on Friday offered at the Giginya Military Barracks, Sokoto, in honour of fallen Nigerian service personnel who paid the supreme price in defence of the nation. The prayer session, led by the Giginya Barracks Chief Imam, Major Tanimu […]
