Fubara reshuffles cabinet, sends two Wike loyalists to obscure ministries

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has redeployed two commissioners in his cabinet loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. In a Tuesday statement signed

N8.5bn Fraud: You Have Case To Answer – Lagos Court Tells NIMASA Staff, Ex-JTF Commander

Justice Ayokunle Faji of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday, April 22, told a former Commander of the Joint Military Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, Major-General

N80.2 Fraud: EFCC serves Yahaya Bello his charges

Former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello was on Tuesday, April 23, served his charges through his counsel, Abdulwahab Muhammad (SAN) after Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court,

Open Letter To The Honorable Minister For Health, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate On Nigeria’s Mental Health Crisis

Dear Honorable Minister for Health, I pen this letter to you with a heavy heart, but also with a fervent hope for change. As the Minister for Health and Social

Nigeria launches new fiscal incentives to revitalise oil & gas sector, eyes $10bn investments

… as FG endorses consolidated guidelines Today, in a move to further revitalise the oil and gas industry’s contribution to the Nigerian Economy, Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and

Funke Akindele Set To Bring Back Beloved Character Jenifa in New Movie “Everybody Loves Jenifa”

Actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has announced a return to the popular franchise with a brand new film titled "Everybody Loves Jenifa." The news comes as a delightful surprise for

EFCC arrests six internet fraud suspects in Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Saturday, April 21, arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in Kaduna State. The anti-graft commission disclosed

EFCC denies disobeying court order on Yahaya Bello

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it did not disobey a court order concerning the botched arrest of former governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Adoza Bello.

Lead British International School Abuja Faces Closure After Bullying Video

Nigeria's Lead British International School Abuja has been ordered to close its doors for three days following a viral video depicting the bullying of a female student. The news comes

Music Producer Claims Unfair Treatment at Former Label, Mercy Chinwo Reaches Out With Support

Music producer Dr. Roy has come forward with allegations of mistreatment from his former record label, Eezee Concept Records, owned by Ezekiel ThankGod, also known as EeZee Tee. In a

Outrage Erupts After Video Shows Bullying at Lead British International School

A viral video has sparked outrage in Nigeria after it captured the bullying of a female student at Lead British International School, Abuja. The video, posted by a user identified

Gov Alia Congratulates Ortom At 63

The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has congratulated his predecessor, Chief Samuel Ortom, on the occasion of his 63rd birthday. Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Tersoo

Bullied girl in viral video not my daughter – Daniel Bwala

A lawyer and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Daniel Bwala, has said that the young schoolgirl captured being bullied in a viral video is not his daughter as

Okania-Ogbogoro Road: Fubara Untangling Development – By Boniface Onyedi

Yes, it will be appropriate to describe most of the development actions of Sir Siminalayi Fubara as "untangling", as some of the inherited projects are either stunted or completely halted

Bobrisky Appeals Sentence for Naira Abuse

Nigerian cross-dresser Bobrisky, whose legal name is Idris Okuneye, has filed an appeal against his recent sentencing. Okuneye was sentenced to six months in prison in April by a Federal

Kanye West Reignites Feud with Drake, Calls Him “Devil’s Minion”

The longstanding feud between Kanye West and Drake has been reignited, with West making bold claims regarding Drake's alleged affiliations and motivations in a recent interview. Speaking on The Download

Lawyer, Deji Adeyanji, denies appealing Bobrisky’s conviction

A lawyer and human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has denied a report in a section of the media that he has appealed the conviction of popular cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka

IGP Egbetokun set to provide affordable housing for cops, organises first-ever housing summit

Tne  Nigeria Police Force has said that Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has taken a monumental step towards addressing the housing challenges faced by officers with the midwifing

Tinubu embarks on official visit to Netherlands, set to attend World Economic Forum in Saudi Arabia

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for The Netherlands on Tuesday, April 23, on an official visit. Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this

44 women, children rescued as troops recover valuable assets in Timbuktu Triangle

The Nigerian Army has said that troops’ sustained efforts clear terrorists' enclaves in the Timbuktu Triangle cutting across Borno and Yobe States has led to the successful recovery of valuable

Shops Allocation: “Fear Not” – Fubara Assures Mile 1 Market Traders

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has urged all original owners of shops at the Mile One (Rumuwoji) Market in Port Harcourt to subject themselves to the ongoing verification

Tiwa Savage Embraces Male Quirks in New Collaborative Single with Simi

Nigerian songstress Tiwa Savage has shed light on her latest collaborative effort with fellow artist Simi, emphasizing the unavoidable allure of men despite their eccentricities. In a recent interview on

Seun Kuti Claims to Be Sole Nigerian Musician Rejecting Currency Spraying During Performances

Afrobeat sensation Seun Kuti has stirred controversy by asserting that he is the lone artist in Nigeria who refuses to allow fans to spray him with currency bills during performances.

Ric Hassani Critiques Decline in Quality of Afrobeats Music

Singer Ric Hassani recently voiced his concerns regarding the state of the Afrobeats genre, highlighting a significant decline in its quality over the years. In an interview on Channels TV's

Tinubu calls for regional counter-terrorism centre

President Bola Tinubu has called for the establishment of a regional counter-terrorism centre that will serve as a hub for intelligence sharing, operational coordination, and capacity building throughout Africa. According

Venita Akpofure Talks Acting, Big Brother Naija, and Motherhood

British-Nigerian actress Venita Akpofure recently opened up about her life and career in an interview with Sunday Sun. Akpofure, known for her roles in "Unmarried" and her participation in Big

Benue should be enjoying 13% derivation but for visionless past govs – Alia

The Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia has lamented that, but for lack of vision and underhand dealings by past leaders, Benue State should be enjoying 13% derivation

Presidential CNG Initiative Set For Rollout – By Bayo Onanuga

After the removal of the wasteful fuel subsidy on May 29, 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu launched the Presidential CNG Initiative in October last year to deliver cheaper, safer and

5 Fun Ways to Make Drinking Water the Toddler-Approved Beverage

Getting your toddler to stay hydrated can feel like a constant battle. While juice boxes and sugary drinks may seem tempting, water is the healthiest choice for their growing bodies.

Nigerian Singer Spyro Struggles with Finding Love in the Spotlight

Nigerian singer, Oludipe Oluwasanmi David, known professionally as Spyro, has opened up about the challenges of finding love as a celebrity. In a recent interview with Drip Check, Spyro expressed