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The ebony beauty Bayelsa representative, Tamunosoye Karibi-George, has won Miss World Nigeria 2026 pageant and will represent the country in Vietnam. Tamunosoye Karibi-George, representing Bayelsa State, has emerged as Miss World Nigeria 2026 after winning the national pageant held in Lagos. The 26-year-old, who is from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, was crowned at the grand […]
Continue ReadingAfter documenting her move to Nigeria with her husband and young son, a South African woman has gone viral with many social media users linking the relocation to growing anti-immigration tensions in South Africa. TikTok creator @leratoinam shared videos of her family’s journey to Nigeria, where her husband was born and hailed from. The video […]
Continue ReadingOn Friday, November 1, 1878, a decisive war was fought in the north-eastern corridor of Yorubaland. History remembers it as the Jalumi War. It was that one-day battle that permanently halted the southward march of the Fulani towards the sea. One of the bitterest engagements of that war was fought in a place called Iba, […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration over what he described as excessive borrowing and poor fiscal accountability. Obi said Nigeria’s total public debt has risen to about N200 trillion, which he attributed to what he called “imprudent governance” under the current administration. The […]
Continue ReadingFormer Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) ‘Level Up’ winner, model, actress, and entertainer, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, who walked away with ₦100 million in prizes after her 2022 victory, reportedly found herself at the center of public conversation after a video emerged around May 20 showing her serving customers as a waitress. Instead […]
Continue ReadingThe year 1993 changed Nigeria’s judiciary. Over a period of a mere five months, the military that year contrived to overthrow the government twice. First, in June, Ibrahim Babangida, the army General who was Nigeria’s military ruler at the time, nullified an election his regime reorganised to determine who would succeed him. Five months later, […]
Continue ReadingMark Orabiyi, popularly known as Talay Riley, Grammy-winning Nigerian-British singer, has been stabbed to death in the United Kingdom after an attack at a property in east London. The 35-year-old was found with stab wounds in the garden of a property on Rayleigh Road, Silvertown, on Friday morning. Metropolitan Police said officers responded to reports of […]
Continue ReadingThe Federal High Court in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly’s controversial N110bn expenditure on vehicles and allowances for lawmakers, holding that the spending violated procurement laws, constitutional obligations and the public trust. In a judgment delivered on May 6, 2026, Justice Yellim Bogoro ruled that the planned expenditure of N40bn for the procurement […]
Continue ReadingThe nationwide protest organised by the National Union of Teachers (NUT) over the Ogbomoso school abductions is a welcome development. And for many reasons. For one, newspapers are giving the abductions more front-page treatment. In a country perpetually consumed by politics, where electioneering is what we live for, the diversion of media focus to the […]
Continue ReadingBabachir David Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), has responded to criticisms trailing his recent social media commentary, insisting that his earlier remarks have been misunderstood and misrepresented by his critics. In an elaborate post shared on his Facebook page on Saturday titled: “Kachalla 2,” Lawal said he had come under […]
Continue ReadingA striptease does exactly what its name suggests: it stimulates your emotions through gradual revelation. The dancer stands in front of you, slowly and seductively removing their clothing while some soft, sweet music plays. Now, picture this: the music is tight, the light is dim, the anticipation is building, but this dancer just never reveals […]
Continue ReadingKogi State Police has confirmed the death of a final-year student of the Federal University Lokoja, Sarah Ojodomo Idoko. The deceased’s body was found by the roadside in the Crusher area along the Felele-Lokoja Road in Lokoja, Kogi State. Eyewitness accounts indicate that a vehicle was seen stopping briefly near the location at about 8 […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has set aside key aspects of a Federal High Court judgment that recognised a factional caretaker committee in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), holding that the trial court granted reliefs that were never sought by any of the parties to the suit. Justice Uchechukwu Onyemenam, in a judgment […]
Continue ReadingBorn on 29 May 1926, former Senegalese President, Abdoulaye Wade turned 100 last Friday, making him the first West African leader in history to become a centenarian. But the remarkable story of Wade is not just about age. A long-time opposition leader, Wade ran for president four times in a period spanning 22 years, beginning in 1978, before […]
Continue ReadingNigerian actor, Okiki Adeshina Janmole, has passed away. The news of his death was confirmed by Bolaji Amusan of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). An Ibadan-based radio station, Success FM, also announced his passing in a Facebook post, describing him as a talented actor, filmmaker and comedian whose contribution […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) have questioned the Senior Special Assistant on Social Media to Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Lere Olayinka and detained an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official over the alleged unauthorised release of a voter’s registration record. Sources who spoke on condition of […]
Continue ReadingIvy Ifeoma, wife of ex-PSquare singer, Rudeboy, has advised fellow women against making the pursuit of a wealthy husband their primary life goal. Sharing her perspective on relationships and financial independence, Ivy stated that while marrying a wealthy person can create opportunities and be a positive addition to one’s life, it should not be the […]
Continue ReadingFor no reason beyond bad belle, Orishala urged Ogun to pull down Orunmila’s house. Why? Ogun asked. Orishala hinted that Orunmila had become a dangerous rival to his dominance in the pantheon of the gods. Like a hired killer, Ogun agreed. But how would he recognise Orunmila’s house? He had never been there. Orishala gave […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their involvement in the June 5, 2022, attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, which left more than 40 worshippers dead and over 100 others injured. Justice Emeka Nwite, the trial […]
Continue ReadingMrs. Olaide Busayo Adegoke John-Paul, sister of the former Minister of Power and All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Bayo Adelabu, and her twin children have been kidnapped in Ibadan, the state capital on Wednesday in the Challenge area of Ibadan South West Local Government Area of the state. In a […]
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