American singer and song writer Ciara Wilson and husband Russell Wilson are expecting a baby together. The singer announced on Sunday that she is expecting her fifth child and fourth with Wilson. In a joint Instagram post, the couple announced…
At least five people died when an Amazon cargo plane arriving from Puerto Rico overshot the runway and crashed at Miami International Airport in Florida on Sunday afternoon. The crash halted operations at one of the largest airports in the…
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, stated that none of President Tinubu’s opposition or challengers in the 2027 election—including his former running mate, Peter Obi—possesses the capacity to improve Nigeria. Baba-Ahmed made the assertion during an appearance…
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II has suspended the Isikhuan royal praise singers ensemble over alleged violations of palace regulations and customs. The suspension followed allegations that the group performed at Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion’s 92nd birthday celebration at…
Nasiru Marafa, the bursar of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has been reported dead. According to a statement issued on Sunday by NOUN Registrar and Secretary to Council Oladipo Ajayi, gunmen reportedly shot Marafa while he was returning…
The fight against drug abuse in Abuja, Nigeria, cannot be left to law enforcement agencies alone, stakeholders have said, as they called for stronger prevention, early education, and community involvement to keep young people away from illicit substances. The call…
There was a time when Lere Olayinka was simply the man behind the microphone, explaining, defending and sometimes fighting back on behalf of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike. In recent days, however, the outspoken media aide has become…
Igho Ubiribo, a 43-year-old Nigerian-British businessman and social media personality, died after undergoing a penis enlargement procedure while vacationing in Thailand. According to the Daily Mail on Saturday, a UK coroner determined that the cosmetic procedure caused a fatal pulmonary…
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike said Rivers State residents would choose President Bola Tinubu over former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate, in the 2027 election. Speaking on Saturday in Rivers State’s Ikwerre Local Government…
Dominican Republic’s Joheirry Mola Dominguez won the 73rd Miss World 2026 title, defeating Malaysia’s Taanusiya Chetty and Spain’s Elisabeth Reynés Alaber. Thailand’s Opal Suchata Chuangsri, who became the first contestant from her country to win the 72nd edition last year,…
Following excessive rains and local flooding, the bridge that connected the more over 3,000 people of Lokogoma district, particularly the Dogon Gada community, to Ring Road 2 in Abuja has collapsed. The collapse has raised concerns about residents’ safety and…
The proliferation of counterfeit goods has increased pressure on the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Nigerians have turned to social media to expose food, medications, cosmetics and other…
Most people can point out major countries such as the United States, China, the United Kingdom, South Africa and France on a map. But there are still many countries you didn’t know existed, each with its own fascinating history, culture,…
The wait is finally over as the Miss World 2026 Grand Finale takes place today, September 5, in Nha Trang, Vietnam, bringing the 73rd Anniversary celebration of the global pageant to its climax. The 2026 contest is the 73rd edition…
This weekend is set to see high stakes political drama in Rivers State as Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike is set to shun former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi’s mother’s funeral, having scheduled a civic reception in Rivers State’s Ikwerre…