Galatasaray Football Club’s president, Dursun Ozbek, has officially announced that Victor Osimhen will stay with the team for the upcoming season. Osimhen, the Nigerian forward, was on loan with the Turkish Super Lig titleholders during the previous campaign. Despite receiving a highly attractive offer from Al-Hilal, a top club in the Saudi Pro League, Osimhen […]
U.K.-based Nigerian reality star Natasha “Tacha” Akide has sharply criticized the behavior of certain Nigerian Christian pastors, asserting that 90 percent of them wouldn’t be tolerated abroad for the same conduct they display at home. Her comment came in response to the controversy between Paul Adefarasin, senior pastor at House on the Rock Church, and […]
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Nigerian music star Divine Ikubor, known professionally as Rema, has paid heartfelt tribute to Afrobeats legend D’banj for his foundational impact on the genre’s international rise—especially in the United Kingdom. He commended D’banj’s groundbreaking 2012 single “Oliver Twist,” which became the first Nigerian song to break into the top 10 of the UK Official Singles […]
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Renowned Nigerian music artist Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has openly criticized a growing trend in the entertainment industry where successful musicians create record labels merely to sign new talents as a status symbol. In a candid conversation during her recent interview with VJ Adams, Simi revealed that although she’s open to mentoring emerging […]
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A Nigerian national, Kingsley Utulu, has been sentenced to five years and three months in prison for orchestrating a major cybercrime operation involving identity theft and financial fraud that cost the U.S. government and private citizens over $2.5 million. The announcement came from Jay Clayton, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, alongside […]
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A devastating blaze broke out in the early hours yesterday at a mechanic’s workshop in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, completely destroying a Mazda bus. The fire erupted on Monday morning at a repair facility situated directly opposite Alarere Central Mosque in the Sawmill Area of Ibadan. It consumed the Mazda bus bearing registration […]
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Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential contender, has asserted that Nigeria is devoid of genuine democracy under President Bola Tinubu. Obi pointed to the recent Edo State governorship election and the state of emergency in Rivers State as evidence of the country’s democratic decline. Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, citing escalating […]
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The Benue Good Governance Network (BGGN) has called on the federal government to reinforce its visible presence in Benue State. The group is advocating for an increase in military deployment, intensified intelligence-gathering missions, and ongoing community-based engagement efforts. These measures, it believes, are critical for eliminating criminal enclaves and rebuilding trust between local residents and […]
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The Kano State Government has officially requested financial compensation from the Federal Government of Nigeria for the repeated cancellation of the Durbar celebrations held annually in the state. Alhaji Tajo Uthman, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, made this appeal on Sunday during the traditional Sallah homage paid by Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II […]
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As Nigeria commemorates two years of President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, affirms that the nation’s economic trajectory is now on the right course. Meanwhile, Mallam Aminu Suleiman, a representative of the newly established North West Development Commission (NWDC), has encouraged Nigerians to show patience with President […]
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The Kano State Government has voiced deep concern over the continued suspension of the annual Sallah Durbar celebrations, noting that the cancellations have led to substantial economic setbacks, particularly affecting tourism and small businesses that rely on the cultural event. This concern was expressed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Abduljabbar Garko, […]
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Bello Matawalle, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, has delivered a strong caution to All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Zamfara State, warning them against any form of defiance or disobedience to party leadership. This warning was given on Sunday during a visit by party executives from Anka, Bakura, Maradun, and Talata Mafara Local Government […]
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Napoli’s star forward, Victor Osimhen, has reportedly disclosed his preferred destination amid the ongoing summer transfer discussions. As shared by Turkish football journalist Ertem Şener, Osimhen is currently aiming for a move to the Saudi Pro League in the ongoing transfer window. Şener emphasized that the Nigerian striker is motivated by the prospect of a […]
