Wike Emerges as Key Figure Amid PDP Factional Struggle

Veteran journalist and former presidential aide Reuben Abati has said that Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reasserted himself as a central figure within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), even as the party continues to grapple with internal divisions. Speaking on Arise Television’s Morning Show on Monday, Abati highlighted that recent events […]

Ashleigh Plumptre Begins Recovery After Successful Foot Surgery

Nigeria international Ashleigh has started rehabilitation following a successful surgery on her left foot, her club, Al-Ittihad Ladies, confirmed. The defender underwent the procedure last weekend after sustaining a setback that required surgical intervention. Plumptre is expected to be sidelined for several months as she focuses on her recovery and rehabilitation. This marks the second […]

UNIJOS Postpones Exams After Deadly Attack in Jos

The University of Jos (UNIJOS) has postponed all examinations scheduled for Monday and Tuesday following heightened security concerns in Jos, Plateau State, after a deadly attack in Anguwan Rukuba community, Jos North Local Government Area. In a statement on Sunday, Emmanuel Madugu, Deputy Registrar of Information and Public Relations, said the decision was made to […]

Critics Urged to Prioritize Solutions Over Rhetoric in Governance Debate

The government has responded sharply to recent public criticism, describing some commentary on Nigeria’s challenges as superficial and lacking constructive insight. In a statement, officials argued that governance requires difficult decisions, trade-offs, and a willingness to endure short-term unpopularity to achieve long-term stability. “It is easy to write from the sidelines. To critique without consequence. […]

Congo Court Confirms Sassou Nguesso Re-election Victory

The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Congo has upheld President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s re-election, confirming his victory in the March 15, 2026, presidential election with 94.9 percent of the vote. The announcement was made on Saturday by the court’s president, Auguste Iloki, following a hearing in Brazzaville. The figure slightly exceeds the 94.82 percent […]

Ekuri Women Warn Illegal Logging Fuels Hunger and Insecurity

Women from Ekuri community in Akamkpa Local Government Area, Cross River State, have raised concerns over the severe impact of illegal logging, warning that the unregulated exploitation of forests is driving families into hunger, poverty, and insecurity. The warning came during a one-day training programme in Calabar for journalists and Ekuri women representatives, where participants […]

Amuneke Eyes Strong Finish as Heartland Push for NPFL Promotion

Heartland FC technical adviser, Emmanuel Amuneke, has expressed confidence in finishing the 2025/26 season on a high note as his team vies for promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League. The Naze Millionaires strengthened their promotion bid with a convincing 3-0 victory over Gateway FC at the Dan Anyiam Stadium on Saturday. The win lifted […]

Jason Derulo Opens Up About Being Single at 37

American singer Jason Derulo has said he never expected to remain unmarried at the age of 37, revealing that his experiences with relationships over the years have shaped his views on commitment. Speaking in an interview with Graham Bensinger, the Don’t Wanna Go Home hitmaker said he had anticipated marrying earlier in life but later […]

Singer Liya Explains Exit from Davido’s DMW

Nigerian singer Abdulsalam Suliyat Modasola, popularly known as Liya, has said her decision to leave Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) was driven by the need for personal and professional growth after facing emotional and health challenges during her time with the label. Liya, who became the first female artiste signed to the label owned by Davido […]

Priest Urges Christians to Reflect on Palm Sunday Meaning

The Parish Priest of Holy Family Catholic Church, Rev. Fr. Idaka Osbert, has urged Christians to reflect deeply on the spiritual significance of Palm Sunday, describing it as a reminder of Christ’s mission of peace, humility and redemption rather than a mere ceremonial observance. Delivering his message in Ilorin, the cleric said the triumphal entry […]