“Your Children Will Pay the Price” — Actor Olaide Olabanji Slams Colleagues Over Political Endorsements
Nollywood actor Olaide Olabanji has strongly criticized fellow actors for endorsing politicians who he claims have failed to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s growth and development. ALSO READ: “Let Them Experience Challenges” — Patience Ozokwor Warns Parents Against Over-Pampering Children Olabanji expressed his frustrations in an Instagram video posted on Thursday, where he highlighted the economic […]
D’Tigress Begin 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Campaign Against South Korea
African champions, D’Tigress, will tip off their 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign against South Korea in Berlin today, seeking to build on their strong momentum on the global stage. Nigeria is making its third appearance at the flagship tournament following previous outings in 2006 and 2018. Entering the tournament as reigning […]
Nigeria Assumes Chairmanship of UN Fifth Committee as Envoy Pledges Financial Reform
Nigeria has officially assumed the chairmanship of the United Nations General Assembly’s Fifth Committee, the key administrative body responsible for the organization’s financial management, budgetary oversight, and administrative affairs. ALSO READ: Dan Iya aligns with Atiku’s Land Borders Reopening, ..’Il Boost Trade, Economic Activities For Prosperity Speaking as Nigeria took up leadership of the committee, […]
“Let Them Experience Challenges” — Patience Ozokwor Warns Parents Against Over-Pampering Children
Veteran Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor, popularly known as Mama G, has cautioned parents against over-pampering their children, warning that excessive coddling hinders their ability to grow into responsible and self-reliant adults. ALSO READ: Why I Kept My Marriage Secret — Ruth Kadiri Opens Up Speaking on themes of parenting, wealth, and inheritance, the veteran actress […]
Nigeria Wins 35 Medals at 2026 Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championships
Team Nigeria delivered an outstanding performance at the 2026 Africa Zone 2 Swimming Championships in Dakar, securing a total of 35 medals in what the Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF) has described as the nation’s best outing at the continental competition in over ten years. ALSO READ: D’Tigers Defeat Cape Verde 100–84 to Keep 2027 FIBA […]
House Committee Exonerates Gbajabiamila in Budget Investigation over Alleged Foreign Council
A House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee has cleared the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, of any involvement in the creation, approval, or operations of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). ALSO READ: LEGISLATIVE WRITERS FORUM CONDEMN ATTEMPTS TO USE VIRAL VIDEO OF SEN. SHARAFADEEN ALLI WITH POLY IBADAN STUDENT […]
Why I Kept My Marriage Secret — Ruth Kadiri Opens Up
Renowned Nollywood actress and film producer, Ruth Kadiri, has opened up on her decision to keep her personal life and marriage away from public view, revealing that a personal phobia of marriage influenced the choice. ALSO READ: UK Court Confirms Five Sexual Offence Charges Against Poco LeeLONDON, United Speaking during a recent episode of […]
D’Tigers Defeat Cape Verde 100–84 to Keep 2027 FIBA World Cup Hopes Alive
Nigeria’s men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, delivered a commanding 100–84 victory over Cape Verde in their final game of the fourth window of the 2027 FIBA World Cup African Qualifiers, keeping their qualification campaign firmly on track. ALSO READ: EFCC, ICPC Probe NFF Over Alleged Diversion of Presidential Intervention Funds Guard Caleb Agada led the […]
Tinubu Urges African Union to Address Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa
President Bola Tinubu has formally raised strong concerns before the African Union (AU) over recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks targeting Africans and other foreign nationals in South Africa, warning that such incidents undermine continental solidarity, integration, and peaceful coexistence. ALSO READ: GOVERNOR MUTFWANG DECLARES UNAUTHORISED HISBA ACTIVITIES ILLEGAL, ORDERS SECURITY AGENCIES TO ACT The Nigerian […]
UK Court Confirms Five Sexual Offence Charges Against Poco LeeLONDON, United
Popular Nigerian dancer, hypeman, and entertainer, Iweh Odinaka, widely known as Poco Lee, has been formally charged with five sexual offences in the United Kingdom. ALSO READ: Nigeria Police Force Demands Evidence From VeryDarkMan Over Officer-Bandit Collusion Allegations The charges were officially confirmed by Snaresbrook Crown Court in London following official correspondence with Nigerian media […]