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World’s Youngest King Dies at 34: King Oyo of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom Passes Away
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom who was recognised by Guinness…
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Adebayo Adelabu Withdraws From 2027 Oyo Governorship Race After Losing APC Ticket
Former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has withdrawn from the 2027 Oyo State governorship race after losing the All Progressives…
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Gunmen Kill APC Chairman in Kogi, Abduct Another Person Along Itobe Road
Unidentified gunmen have killed Ishaq Yunusa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State, during an attack along…
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‘Tinubu Is the Most Brilliant Person on Earth’ – Dino Melaye Mocks President Over School Records
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over the educational information contained in his nomination documents submitted to the…
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Atiku Claims Tinubu Is 90, Says He Has Evidence to Prove It in Court
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is 90 years old, saying he…
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15 NYSC Members Abducted in Kogi After Leaving Bayelsa Camp, 11 Rescued
A Nigerian woman has cried out for help after her sister, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, was among corps members reportedly abducted…
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September 11 Suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Face Military Trial in 2028
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the United States, is scheduled to face trial alongside…
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Emmanuel Ugboaja: NLC General Secretary Dies at 60 After Prolonged Illness
The General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Emmanuel Ugboaja, has died at the age of 60 following a prolonged illness. Ugboaja…
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Kano Fire Service Rescues 40-Year-Old Man and Cow Trapped in Old Well
The Kano State Fire Service has rescued a 40-year-old man and a cow after both became trapped inside an old well in Sabon…
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UK-based doctor berates Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo over 700K VIP gospel match-making sub
A UK-based Nigerian doctor has criticised Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo over claims that men who struggle to meet women should pay ₦700,000 to join…
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Blood Moon: NASA Announces Partial Lunar Eclipse Visible in Africa Friday
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has announced that a partial lunar eclipse will be visible across parts of Africa, including Nigeria, and…
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VeryDarkMan Responds to Police Invitation, Says He Will Present Evidence in Court
Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has responded to an invitation from the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over allegations he…
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FAAN Lifts Bolt Airport Restrictions After N30,000 Taxi Fare Controversy
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has cleared Bolt to resume operations at its airports after reaching an agreement with the ride-hailing company…
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Odogwu of Asaba’s Wife Denies Rape Allegation, Says Husband Had Affair With Favour Agbro
The wife of Delta State content creator Ifeanyi Ogbonna, popularly known as Odogwu of Asaba, has defended her husband against allegations that he raped…
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Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo Launches Christian Matchmaking Platform With N700,000 VIP Plan
Relationship coach and pastor Kingsley Okonkwo has launched Mentor To Marry, a Christian matchmaking and marriage-preparation platform designed to help singles seeking intentional, faith-based…
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UBA Welcomes Emmanuel Nnorom as New Group Chairman After Tony Elumelu’s Retirement
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has formally welcomed Emmanuel N. Nnorom as its new Group Chairman, following the retirement of Tony Elumelu after…
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FG to Charge 25 Universities, Teaching Hospitals for Renewable Energy Electricity
The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce electricity tariffs for renewable energy assets deployed to 25 federal universities and teaching hospitals across Nigeria.…
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ASUU Declares Indefinite Strike at Plateau State University Over Unresolved Demands
Lecturers at Plateau State University, Bokkos, have commenced an indefinite strike following the failure of the university management to address demands presented by the…
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Kano Declares September 1 Public Holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
The Kano State Government has declared Tuesday, September 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark the Takutaha celebration, commemorating the birthday of the Holy…
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Russian Chess Official Dies at 36 After Reportedly Contracting Severe Malaria in Nigeria
Russian chess official Sergei Indeikin has died at the age of 36 after reportedly developing a severe form of malaria following a work trip…