I heard students shouting ‘bandits, bandits’: Oriire survivor narrates dramatic capture
Tales of students being abducted from schools have become all too common in Nigeria, but
until recently, nothing of the sort had ever been recorded in Oriire Local Government Area of
Oyo State.
BSN supports Oshodi residents with food, school packs, bibles
By OLAYINKA LATONA LAGOS — The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) has donated food items, educational materials and copies of Bible translations worth millions of naira to residents of Shogunle community in Oshodi, Lagos State, as part of efforts to cushion the effects of current economic challenges on families. The items were distributed to members […]
Ghost workers, IPPIS fraud, and the ₦941m forfeiture
By Nafisat Bello Nothing better illustrates the tragedy of Nigeria’s public finance than the persistent menace of ghost workers. It is one of the most absurd forms of corruption ever conceived—a crime in which people who neither exist nor render any service continue to receive salaries month after month and year after year, while hospitals […]
Actors don’t see kissing scenes as something serious – Mojisola Adebanjo
By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress Mojisola Adebanjo has opened up about the realities of acting, revealing that some experiences actors go through on set are often misunderstood by the public. Speaking as a guest on Conversations With Kenni, Adebanjo explained that actors do not view kissing scenes the same way audiences do, noting that such […]
BBNaija: Season 11 builds legacy with bigger stakes — Babatunde
By Efe Onodjae MultiChoice Nigeria has announced that the 11th season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) will premiere on Sunday, July 26, 2026, with Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels, Atinuke Ngozi Babatunde, promising a bigger and more exciting edition of Africa’s biggest reality television show. The announcement comes nine months after Imisi […]
Northern Group urges calm over NNPC recruitment debate
… Supports Tinubu’s Oil Sector Reforms By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Concerned Northern Forum (CNF) has called for restraint and national unity amid the controversy surrounding recruitment and workforce changes at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), warning against narratives that could create ethnic or regional divisions. Addressing journalists in Kaduna on Sunday, Convener […]
