The Federal Government has expressed satisfaction with the landmark judgment delivered by the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland, which on Monday sentenced Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed pro-Biafra agitator, to six years in prison for terrorism-related offences. Join our WhatsApp group…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has responded to criticisms from Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi regarding the Rivers State local government elections, asserting that no court has declared the exercise illegal. Join our WhatsApp group…
A rights group, the Edo State Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights, has strongly criticized the State Ministry of Education for allegedly forcing public school teachers to cut grass and perform menial tasks. Join our WhatsApp group In a statement…
Former Guinness World Record holder for marathon cooking, Hilda Baci, has announced plans to cook 250 bags of rice in an attempt to set a new world record for the largest pot of jollof rice. Join our WhatsApp group In…
Nigerian activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VDM, has responded to the tragic death of Ruth Otabor, the younger sister of reality TV star Phyna, who reportedly died following a devastating accident. Join our WhatsApp group Ruth passed away…
Nigerian singer Tiwa Savage has revealed that the pain of a heartbreak was the inspiration behind one of her tattoos. Join our WhatsApp Community In a recent interview with media personality Katy Igwe, Tiwa Savage explained that she flew a…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate and TV personality, Cynthia Nwadiora, popularly known as Ceec, has opened up about the downsides of rising to fame through the Big Brother platform. Join our WhatsApp Community In a podcast conversation with fellow ex-housemate…
Veteran musician Bright Chimezie has refuted claims by some artists that smoking and drinking alcohol enhance creativity. Join our WhatsApp Community The “Because English” crooner dismissed the notion as untrue. Speaking on a recent episode of the CreativTea Podcast, Chimezie…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) has instructed its members to withdraw their services due to the Ondo State Government’s failure to pay outstanding salaries and arrears. Join our WhatsApp group This directive…
The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has dismissed allegations made by former Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, that the federal government provides payments or incentivONSAes to bandits. Join our WhatsApp group In a statement released on Monday…
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, through its Safety and Protection of Journalists (SPJ) programme, has voiced serious concern over the reported police brutality against Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). Join our WhatsApp group…
Ruth Otabor, sister of Big Brother Naija winner Phyna, tragically lost her life after being struck by a Dangote Cement truck. Join our WhatsApp group The family confirmed her death in a statement released on Sunday by Eko Solicitors &…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) secured victory in 20 out of the 23 local government areas during Saturday’s local government elections in Rivers State. Join our WhatsApp community The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RSIEC) announced the results in Port…
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation, Kayode Opeifa, has issued an apology to the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory Chapter, following his assault on one of its members and Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) staff, Ladi…
A woman known only as Amaye was lynched and set on fire by Muslim youths in Niger State after allegedly making blasphemous comments about Prophet Muhammad. Join our WhatsApp group The incident reportedly took place on Saturday evening in Kasuwan-Garba…