Nigerian Afrobeats star Wizkid has set a new record by becoming the first African artiste to surpass 11 billion total streams on Spotify across all credits. The milestone was announced on Tuesday by music chart platform ChartsAfrica. In a post…
Nigerian TikToker, Olumide Ogunsanwo, popularly known as Sea King, has criticised Ibadan-based Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, over the recent wave of attacks and abductions in Oyo State. In a video posted on his Instagram page on Tuesday, Sea King…
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to allow the party primaries decide the candidate, following Atiku’s rejection of zoning. Amaechi made the remark on Monday during an interview on Trust TV, where he…
The media office of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports claiming that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain is ill. An online publication had earlier alleged that Atiku Abubakar fell sick over the weekend and was placed on…
The President of the Borno South Youth Alliance (BOSYA), Samaila Ibrahim Kaigam, has revealed that the abduction of over 50 pupils from Mussa Askira School in Uba Local Government Area of Borno State was allegedly carried out by Islamic State…
The Students Wing of the Northern Youth Frontiers (NYF) has expressed deep concern over the rising insecurity around tertiary institutions in Northern Nigeria, warning that ongoing bandit attacks and kidnappings are increasingly putting students’ lives at risk and disrupting access…
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has shut down a rice milling facility in Kano State over alleged environmental violations, following complaints from residents about dust pollution and offensive odours linked to its operations. The enforcement operation,…
The Abia State Government has advised residents to avoid contact with rodents and to seek prompt medical attention whenever they feel unwell. The Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu, gave the advice on Monday at the Government House in Umuahia while…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu over the worsening security situation in the country, saying Nigeria is increasingly being defined by official condemnations rather than meaningful action. Atiku made the remarks while reacting to recent…
A two-year-old pupil, Christianah Akanbi, alongside dozens of pupils, students, and teachers, has reportedly been abducted by suspected terrorists during coordinated attacks on communities in Oyo State. The attacks, which occurred last Friday in communities within Oriire Local Government Area,…
Popular Nigerian singer Davido has publicly called out the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over an alleged political plan he described as “very embarrassing.” Taking to X in the early hours of Tuesday, Davido labelled the former…
Sandra Edoho, the estranged wife of media personality Frank Edoho, has accused him of physical abuse amid the ongoing controversy surrounding her alleged relationship with singer Chike. Sandra Edoho came under heavy criticism online after reports of an alleged extra-marital…
The Nigeria Police Force has said it has recorded a major breakthrough in the fight against transnational organised crime following the dismantling of a human trafficking and fraudulent exploitation syndicate operating within the Federal Capital Territory and neighbouring communities. A…
Nigerian singer Chike has sparked reactions online after sharing a cryptic post amid ongoing allegations linking him to an alleged scandal involving media personality Frank Edoho’s estranged wife, Sandra Edoho. Rumours circulating on social media suggest that Chike may have…
Afrobeat singer and son of late music legend Fela Kuti, Made Kuti, has shared his views on marriage proposals and how he approached his own engagement. The 30-year-old revealed that he did not kneel when proposing to his wife, Inedoye…