Kayode Omidiji

Chris Okafor fails to honor police invitation amid investigations into alleged sexual misconduct, with Lagos police confirming he did not appear as scheduled and his aides requesting more time.

Pastor Chris Okafor denies sexual misconduct, murder allegations, demands evidence

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Founder of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracles Ministries, Pastor Chris Okafor, has denied allegations of sexual misconduct, abuse of authority, murder, and breach of marriage promise levelled against him by actress Doris Ogala, insisting that the claims are false, malicious, and part of a coordinated attempt to damage his reputation. He said the Chris […]

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Burkina Faso's Junta

Burkina Faso foils fresh assassination plot against Ibrahim Traoré

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Burkina Faso’s security agencies say they have uncovered a new plot to assassinate the country’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré. Security Minister, Mahamadou Sana, announced the development on Tuesday, alleging that the plan was led by former leader Paul Henri Damiba, who was removed from power in September 2022. “Our intelligence services intercepted this operation

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Kwara: Seven feared kidnapped after suspected bandits attacked Adanla in Igbaja, Kwara State. Residents fled as security forces rushed to the scene, while authorities continue investigations.

BREAKING: Bandits attack national park service office in Oyo , kill five

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Suspected bandits attacked the National Park Service (NPS) office in Oloka, Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State on Tuesday night, with several personnel reported affected. The incident was said to have happened around 9:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026. Early reports suggest that at least five NPS personnel were involved in the incident. An

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Regina Daniels

VIDEO: Regina Daniels clears air amid rumours, takes drug test

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Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has addressed recent controversies in her life by taking a drug test, revealing her decision in an emotional Instagram post on Wednesday. Daniels said the move came after months of personal challenges and public scrutiny, describing the period as overwhelming. She wrote, “The past few months of my life have been

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US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored naval warnings, as Iran condemns the move and warns of retaliation amid rising tensions.

See full list: US expands up to $15,000 visa bond policy to Nigeria, 37 other countries

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The Trump administration has expanded a policy that requires some foreign visitors to pay a security bond before entering the United States, increasing the number of affected countries from 13 to 38. The visa bond, which ranges from $5,000 to $15,000, is meant to discourage visitors from overstaying their visas, according to US officials. They

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Malami

JUST IN : Court grants Malami, wife, son N1.5bn bail in N8.7 billion money laundering trial

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted N1.5 billion bail to the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, his wife, Asabe Bashir, and son, Abdulaziz Malami. Justice Emeka Nwite ruled on Wednesday that each of them should be granted bail of N500 million in the alleged N8.7 billion money laundering case

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Portable and father

Portable calls out own father over extortion, bad parenting, likens him to Mohbad’s dad

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Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has publicly called out his father, accusing him of extortion, bad parenting, and taking advantage of his success. In a video posted on Instagram on January 6, 2026, Portable likened his father to the late Afrobeats singer Mohbad’s dad, who was involved in controversies over Mohbad’s estate.

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US seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored naval warnings, as Iran condemns the move and warns of retaliation amid rising tensions.

30–50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil to be sold to benefit US — Trump

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Oil prices extended losses on Wednesday after United States President Donald Trump announced that Venezuela would hand over millions of barrels of oil to the United States, while global equity markets recorded mixed performances following a record-breaking start to the year.   Crude prices have been highly volatile since the US president ordered the removal

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Osimhen, Lookman benched as Super Eagle

AFCON ’25: Eagles united, no rift between Osimhen, Lookman — Team official

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dismissed reports of tension within the squad following their emphatic 4–0 victory over Mozambique at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, insisting that the team remains fully focused and united. Reacting to speculation sparked by on-field gestures between forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, the team’s administrator, Dayo Enebi

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2027: Atiku will be pressured to step down for Jonathan — Primate Ayodele

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The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar will come under intense pressure to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race in favour of former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a statement issued by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the cleric claimed that the move would be

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