Abisola Ifeoluwa

Dangote Refinery net fuel export outlook improves as Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is on the path to becoming a net exporter of refined petroleum products, driven by local industrial capacity.

APC dismisses reports of plan to drop Shettima in 2027

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee has dismissed as “purely speculative, untrue and utterly baseless” media reports suggesting a plan to drop Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s running mate ahead of the 2027 presidential election. In a statement issued in Abuja and signed by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, […]

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NDLEA intercepts cocaine peddler, Saudi Umrah

Ondo highest cannabis producer — NDLEA

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier-General Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has disclosed that Ondo State is the highest producer of cannabis in Nigeria, attributing this to the state’s favourable climate and soil conditions. Marwa made the disclosure on Monday during a courtesy visit by the agency’s

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Makinde: Truth is not casualty of political desperation

Oyo govt moves to regulate estate agents over rent, commission extortion

The Oyo State Government has commenced consultations aimed at regulating the activities of estate agents in the state to curb rent and commission extortion and protect tenants from exploitation. The move was disclosed during a stakeholder engagement between officials of the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development and the leadership of the Oyo State

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VIDEO: Davido’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, speaks on paternity allegations against son

Adedeji Adeleke, father of popular Nigerian singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has spoken publicly on the long-running paternity controversy involving his son, maintaining that a DNA test had already confirmed that Davido is not the biological father of a girl identified as Anu Adeleke. Addressing journalists at a press briefing in Lagos on

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Mercy eke

I’m still relevant years after BBNaija because…— Mercy Eke

Reality TV star and BBNaija Season 4 winner, Mercy Eke, has shared insights into how she has managed to remain relevant years after gaining fame from the popular reality television show. In a recent interview with Odira Ndubuaku, Eke attributed her sustained presence in the entertainment industry to hard work, discipline, and a clear sense

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Rihanna and ASAP Rocky with their children

My mum always wanted me with Rihanna — A$AP Rocky

American rapper A$AP Rocky has revealed that his mother, Renee Black, always believed he would end up with global music star Rihanna long before their friendship turned romantic. Rocky made the disclosure in a recent interview on the New York Times Popcast, which was shared on Thursday. He said his mother repeatedly encouraged him to

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Popular gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu, widely known as “Omije Ojumi,”

Popular gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu ‘Omije Ojumi’ is dead

Popular gospel singer Bunmi Akinnanu, widely known as “Omije Ojumi,” is dead. Her death was announced in a statement signed by her family and shared via her colleague, Alayo Melody’s Instagram page on Tuesday. Alayo Melody also posted a short video clip showing the singer’s body at the hospital where she passed away. The statement

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Anthony Joshua

‘It’s tough for me’, Anthony Joshua breaks silence on friends’ death

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has finally spoken out following his close friends’ death. In a touching message posted on his Instagram page, Joshua honoured the memories of Sina Ghami and Latif “Latz” Ayodele, who lost their lives in a fatal car crash in Nigeria last month. The boxing icon conveyed deep sorrow while

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Fubara, Fubara dissolves cabinet

Why we’re impeaching Fubara – Rivers Assembly

The Rivers State House of Assembly has explained that it is impeaching Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy for repeatedly violating the peace agreement facilitated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Majority Leader of the House, Major Jack, made the explanation while reading Fubara’s misconduct report during Thursday’s impeachment proceedings. ALSO READ: BREAKING: Rivers Assembly begins

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Chimamanda Adichie

JUST IN: Renowned writer Chimamanda Adichie loses son

Renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, have reportedly lost one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi. The sad development was confirmed on Wednesday in a statement issued by Adichie’s Communications Team, signed by Omawumi Ogbe and shared with The Guardian. According to the statement, Nkanu died on Wednesday, January

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