Kayode Omidiji

Family announces burial arrangements for late singer Ifunanya Nanyah

The family of singer Ifunanya Nwangene, known professionally as Nanyah, has announced her burial arrangements following her death. Nanyah, 26, died on January 31, 2026, after she was bitten by a snake at her home in Abuja. She was taken to a hospital, where she later passed away. Her brother, Kingsley Nwangene, shared the obituary […]

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Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

FG breaks silence on alleged passport ban in southeast

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has dismissed reports circulating online that the South East zone has been disqualified from passport issuance. The Service said claims that passport processing equipment in the region had been dismantled and that issuance had stopped were false. “The NIS categorically states that this report is entirely

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WhatsApp users urged to change settings after security flaw exposed

WhatsApp users have been urged to review their app settings following the discovery of a WhatsApp security flaw that could allow hackers to access personal data. The vulnerability, highlighted by Google’s Project Zero team, exploits the app’s automatic media download feature, which instantly saves files to devices without users’ knowledge. Cybercriminals are reportedly creating fake

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Adeboye

I sold limousine gifted to me to buy motorcycles for my pastors — Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has shared a remarkable testimony about how he handled luxury gifts during the early days of his ministry. Speaking at a recent thanksgiving service, Pastor Adeboye recounted being surprised when an elderly woman gifted him a Mercedes Benz while he was

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UK court awards £858,000 to Nigerian parents over death of daughter after Turkish surgery

The UK High Court has awarded £858,000 in damages to Nigerian parents following the tragic death of their daughter, Khelisyah Ashamu, who died after undergoing weight-loss surgery in Turkey. Khelisyah Ashamu, a 26-year-old IT professional and mother of one from Romford, died just eight days after having a gastric bypass procedure at a hospital in

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Zamfara govt allocates N1bn for cemeteries as bandit attacks persist

The Zamfara State Government has allocated N1 billion in its 2026 approved budget for the construction of cemeteries across 14 local government areas of the state, despite continued bandit attacks and rising insecurity. The provision, listed under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, has drawn attention as communities across Zamfara continue to suffer repeated violent assaults

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ADC names Rahman Owokoniran South West zonal chairman

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has named Rahman Owokoniran as its South West zonal chairman, formally appointing and swearing in the former Lagos State Commissioner for Housing to lead the party in the region. The inauguration ceremony was conducted under the authority of the ADC National Chairman, Senator David Mark, and carried out by the

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Leicester: Nigerian second year student, Khaleed Oladipo, stabbed to death

Nigerian second-year student, Khaleed Oladipo, has been stabbed to death in Leicester, United Kingdom, following a violent incident near De Montfort University. Emergency services were alerted to the incident in the city centre after police received reports of a serious altercation. Four ambulances and an air ambulance responded to the scene, and Oladipo was rushed

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Why I’m not convinced about marriage – Elozonam

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Elozonam has opened up on why he is not convinced about marriage, saying repeated exposure to failed unions around him has shaped his views on the institution. Speaking during a recent episode of the WithChude podcast, Elozonam explained that witnessing the collapse of marriages among friends and people close to

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