Nollywood star and filmmaker Funke Akindele has set new records with her latest movie, Behind The Scenes, emerging as Africa’s highest-grossing filmmaker after the film earned ₦2.1 billion at the box office.

Rema, stole the show at 9th AFRIMA, beating Davido, Amr Diab of Egypt, Burna Boy, DJ Maphorisa and Tyla to win Artiste of the Year award.

Six members of a family in Ogale Community, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, have died in a suspected generator-related incident.

Michael Carrick is in pole position to be named as Manchester United’s interim manager until the end of the season, according to media reports on Monday.

The chief executive of Dutch brewer Heineken unexpectedly announced his resignation Monday, as the company grapples with lower beer sales and job cuts in a difficult economic environment.

Iyamu urged parents, guardians, school owners, and administrators within the district to note the development and comply accordingly.

The Rivers State Government has ordered a full-scale investigation into alleged extortion at the Rivers State College of Nursing Sciences, describing the reported practices as regrettable and unacceptable.

“It also includes rebuilding and repainting some concrete works and replacing expansion joints and putting i solar lights.”

Uganda’s opposition leader told AFP on Monday that he would call for protests if President Yoweri Museveni rigs this week’s election and said he would welcome an intervention by the United States.

The Assistant Inspector General of Police in charge of Zone 16, AIG Johnson Oluwole Adenola, alongside the Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police, CP Iyamah Daniel Edebor, have conducted a surprise assessment of checkpoints along the East–West Road as part of efforts to sanitise highway policing in the state.

A Magistrate Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, has remanded a social media critic, Mr. Polycap Obinna Alegu, over the alleged defamation of the Secretary to the Ebonyi State Government (SSG), Mrs. Grace Umezurike, on his Facebook page.

Umuodum Village, Ogba Quarters in Mbaukwu town, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has petitioned the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) over a disputed electricity bill of N38,123,672.73 issued by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC).

Former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and Head of Medical Malpractice, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said the ordeal faced by the family of renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie represents only the tip of a much larger crisis of medical negligence affecting countless Nigerian families.

The Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has proposed to spend N91.7 billion on capital projects out of its total budgetary allocation of N97.077 billion for the 2026 fiscal year.

The dollar mostly weakened and gold hit a record high Monday as investors digested news that the US Justice Department is probing the Federal Reserve, raising fears over the central bank’s independence against President Donald Trump’s push for lower rates.