Afro fusion act, Maxter B releases new single ‘Tasty’
Nigerian Afro fusion artiste Maxter B has officially opened his 2026 music calendar with the release of his latest single titled Tasty, a rhythm rich and emotionally layered record that blends street pop bounce with intentional storytelling. The new single comes as a follow up to his previous six track project Worry Dem, a body […]
Norway arrests teen suspected of plotting IS-inspired attack
Norway has arrested a 17-year-old youth suspected of a jihadist-inspired plot to bomb a NATO site in the Scandinavian country, the NRK broadcaster reported on Friday.
Lagos Govt debunks ₦4.2bn office furniture, microphones budget claims
The Lagos State Government has debunked reports alleging that ₦4.2 billion was proposed in the 2026 budget for the purchase of office furniture and microphones for the Office of the Deputy Governor.
UN says violence against women ‘a global emergency’
The UN rights chief on Friday decried mounting threats to women’s rights worldwide, highlighting rampant femicide and horrific abuse exposed in cases like that of US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Hackers steal medical details of 15 million in France
France’s health ministry said Friday that administrative details and medical notes on more than 15 million people had been hacked.
Tinubu, NASS urged to impose stricter sanctions over misuse of gas flaring funds
Environmental organisations have urged Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly (NASS) to urgently review Executive Order 9, insisting that gas flaring penalties should serve strictly as deterrents against environmental violations rather than as a source of government revenue.
Church Kidnap/ ward congress: Ondo Police arrest 24 suspects
No fewer than 24 suspected kidnappers and political thugs have been arrested by the Ondo State Police over the abduction of six worshippers at a church in Uso , Owo council areas of the state and the violence that erupted in ldanre area of the state.
Afenifere hails new IGP’s appointment, insists on State Police
The Pan Yoruba Social-Political group, Afenifere has congratulated, Mr Tunde Disu on his appointment as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP), insisting on State Police.
Keyamo brokers deal as Aviation Unions, concessionaire sign MoU on Enugu Airport
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Tuesday brokered an agreement between aviation unions and the concessionaire of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, leading to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) guaranteeing workers’ job security.
Bribery Scandal: S’Court affirms 7-year jail term, N204m restitution for Senator Akpan
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the conviction and seven-year prison sentence of former Akwa Ibom North-East Senator Albert Bassey Akpan.
US lawmaker alleges illegal Chinese mining financing terror groups in Nigeria
A United States lawmaker, Riley Moore, has alleged that illegal rare earth mineral mining operations linked to China are fueling terrorist activities in Nigeria, worsening attacks on Christian communities in parts of the country.
