13-year-old Timothy Daniel Monday journeyed with parents and siblings to enjoy 2025 Christmas holidays in Ette, their hometown in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa Ibom State.

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.

Lagos government apprehended 56 crime suspects, during a midnight clean-up and enforcement operation on the Mainland area of the state

Lagos has announced a traffic diversion plan for the Gran Fondo “Eko 170” Cycling Race, scheduled for Sunday, January 11, from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m.

“I just entered the house,” she gasped. “He attacked me.” In her final moments, she asked for water, wondering what her offence was

A conversation we have deliberately avoided. Not because it does not exist, but because it thrives in silence. Not because it is rare, but because it is discreet

Omotaku is a Yoruba word meaning forceful extortion by any means, or taking something from someone at all costs

For couples looking to 2026 as the year to start a family, a landmark study has identified a simple change that could significantly boost the odds of conception.

As the Yuletide and new year holidays gradually wind down, experts have cautioned that leaving dirty dishes soaking overnight can turn kitchen sinks into breeding grounds for dangerous bacteria.

By Sola Ogundipe Working from home is fueling a rise in hidden drinking, new research has unveiled.  The trend, examined by a leading private mental health and addiction service provider “The Priory”, has enabled more than a quarter of people to drink more alcohol. The new research suggests that the shift away from traditional workspaces […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni A forensic audit firm, Sally Tibbott Consulting Limited, has accused the Osun State Government of covering up a ?13.7 billion annual payroll fraud uncovered during its audit of the state’s civil and public service payroll system. At a press briefing in Lagos on Friday, the firm’s solicitor, Jiti Ogunye, said the company […]

By Kingsley Omonobi The Chigbo family has announced the death of one of its prominent members and an Abuja-based lawyer, Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, who was killed by kidnappers. The Publisher of Realnews Magazine and a former President of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCO), Dr. Maureen Chigbo, announced this in a statementShe explained […]

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The Federal Government has proposed to spend N1 trillion on the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC in its 2026 Appropriation Bill. This is even as the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC has projected the sum of N57.5 million on the Feeding, Medication, Vaccination and Cleaning for the Security Dogs […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, has arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal for allegedly failing to declare large sums of foreign currency while attempting to travel out of Nigeria.

No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a deadly supremacy battle between rival cult groups across parts of Benue State, including Makurdi, the state capital, and Jato Aka, in Kwande Local Government Area, in what security sources described as a fierce fight for territorial control.