UK Radio Station Breached Rules Over False King Charles Death Report
UK media regulator Ofcom has ruled that Radio Caroline breached broadcasting rules after it mistakenly announced the death of King Charles III during a May broadcast. The station, a former pirate radio broadcaster now known for its rock music programming, aired pre-recorded messages announcing the monarch’s supposed death. It later apologised for the incident. One […]
Rufai Oseni Challenges NRS Boss Over Fuel Subsidy Claims
Arise Television anchor Rufai Oseni has challenged the Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Adedeji, to provide a broader assessment of the economic impact of fuel subsidy removal under President Bola Tinubu. Adedeji had, while appearing on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, defended the subsidy removal, saying the policy had prevented a much larger […]
Funke Akindele Unveils Star-Studded Cast for ‘The Four’
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has unveiled the cast of her latest film, The Four: No One Fights Alone, ahead of its global cinema release on December 11, 2026. The film features an ensemble cast drawn from Nollywood, music and entertainment, including Akindele, Waje, Chioma Akpotha, Bisola Aiyeola, John Ekanem, Wunmi Toriola, Lateef Adedimeji, […]
CAN Leader Urges Moderation Over Religious, Political Statements
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, Joseph Hayab, has called for moderation and respect in public discourse, particularly on sensitive religious and political issues. Hayab made the call on Monday while speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief, where […]
Senator Natasha’s Daughter Builds Orphanage for Kogi Children
Nadia Zakaria, the daughter of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has built, equipped and handed over an orphanage to Oyiza-Salem Divine Orphanage Home in Etahi Community, Okene Local Government Area of Kogi State. The facility was commissioned on Sunday in the presence of community members, religious leaders, children and other guests. The development was announced in a […]
Rivers Youths Protest Against APC Ahead of 2027 Elections
A group of youths in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has staged a street demonstration urging residents not to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. A 45-second video circulating on X showed the youths chanting against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, which they accused of worsening economic hardship through poor governance. […]
Groups Demand Recall of Nigeria’s Tobacco Control Amendment Bill
Civil society organisations, health advocates and public-interest groups have called for the immediate recall of the National Tobacco Control Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, warning that some provisions could weaken existing safeguards and increase young Nigerians’ exposure to addictive nicotine products. The groups, operating under the Nigeria Tobacco Control Community, raised the concerns on Monday in […]
Gateway ICT polytechnic students recused as security forces kill 3 Abductor in Ogun
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that three suspected kidnappers who abducted five students of the Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Sapaade, Ogun State were neutralised in a gun duel with security operatives. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Ani Iniedu, confirmed this in a statement highlighting the police operational success across the country on Sunday. Iniedu […]
Unilorin Launches AI-Powered CMES Technology for Education, Healthcare
The University of Ilorin has launched the Continuing Medical Education Technology (CMES) application, reaffirming its commitment to using technology to improve education, research and healthcare delivery. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, represented by the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Moji Taibat Bakare-Odunola, unveiled the technology on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at the […]
Oyo APC Urges Osun Voters to Back Oyebamiji
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has urged voters in Osun State to support its governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, in the August 15 election. The party said the poll presented an opportunity for Osun residents to elect a new administration focused on effective leadership, accountability and equitable distribution of resources. In a statement […]
