Comedienne Princess publicly appeals to pastors for help in finding life partner
Nigerian comedienne Damilola Adekoya, widely known as Princess, has set social media abuzz after openly appealing to leading pastors to assist her in finding a husband, declaring that she is weary of being single and determined to get married in 2026. In a video that has since gone viral on Instagram, the comedian directly called […]
Fubara yet to receive impeachment notice as two Rivers lawmakers withdraw support
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has not been formally served with any impeachment notice by the State House of Assembly, despite the commencement of impeachment proceedings against him and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Odu, three days ago. Sources at the Rivers State Government House confirmed on Monday that no official letter has been delivered to […]
Carter Efe opens up on split from baby mama, credits separation for career success
Nigerian skit maker and popular streamer, Carter Efe, has revealed that he ended his relationship with his baby mama, Emmanuella, over a year ago, describing the breakup as a crucial turning point for his personal and professional life. In posts on Instagram, Efe said the relationship had taken a heavy toll on his mental health, […]
EFCC denies witch-hunt allegations in Malami money laundering case
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted claims that it targets opposition figures, insisting that all investigations are conducted independently of political considerations. The EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede, said the agency’s prosecution of former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, is based purely on evidence and not political affiliation. […]
PDP factions explore alliances amid 2027 election uncertainty
The internal disputes within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have prompted party factions to seek alliances with smaller parties and regional platforms as preparations intensify for the 2027 general elections. The move aims to safeguard aspirants who are left uncertain by the ongoing leadership crisis and prevent defections that could undermine the party’s electoral strength. […]
Super Eagles soar into AFCON 2025 semi-finals with 2–0 win over Algeria
Nigeria’s Super Eagles booked their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals following a 2–0 victory over Algeria at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Saturday. Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams delivered the decisive blows in the second half, scoring in the 47th and 57th minutes respectively, as Nigeria outclassed the Desert […]
Court stops resident doctors’ strike scheduled for January 12
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and its members from proceeding with the nationwide strike earlier scheduled to begin on January 12, 2026. Justice Emmanuel Subilim granted the interim order on Friday after hearing an ex parte motion filed by the Federal Government and the […]
Dangote files fresh petition with EFCC against ex-NMDPRA boss over alleged corruption
Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, has formally filed a fresh corruption petition with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Farouk Ahmed, the immediate past Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The development was confirmed in a statement issued by the Dangote Group’s media […]
Rivers assembly rules out political deal, presses ahead with Governor Fubara’s impeachment
The Rivers State House of Assembly has ruled out any political compromise in the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Oduh, insisting that the process will be pursued strictly in line with the law. The lawmakers said the decision reflects their resolve to uphold constitutional responsibilities, despite mounting calls for […]
Wizkid becomes first African artist to surpass 10 billion Spotify streams
Nigerian music star Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, widely known as Wizkid, has set a new record in African music history after becoming the first artist from the continent to cross 10 billion total streams on Spotify. The milestone, confirmed in January 2026, places the Afrobeats heavyweight at the top of Africa’s most-streamed artists on the global […]