FG declares holidays as Police Move to High Alert
The Federal Government has officially designated Thursday, December 25, Friday, December 26, and Thursday, January 1, 2026, as public holidays to observe Christmas, Boxing Day, and the New Year. ALSO READ: Conspiracy of Silence’: Media Quiet as Five Youths Die Defending Kaduna Town Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who announced the schedule on Monday, […]
Peller Issues Public Apology Following Arrest and Mental Health Crisis
TikTok creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, has broken his silence following his detention by the Lagos State Police. In an emotional video shared from a hospital setting, Peller expressed deep regret for a recent livestreamed car crash and alleged suicide attempt, pleading with Nigerians for a second chance. ALSO READ: AFCON 2025: Winner’s […]
AFCON 2025: Winner’s Prize Hits Record $10M Amid Major Tournament Overhaul
The winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will take home a record-breaking $10 million, a 43% jump from the previous edition’s $7 million. ALSO READ: Nine Dead in Brutal Tavern Raid and Robbery Near Johannesburg CAF President Patrice Motsepe announced the massive payout on Saturday in Rabat, emphasizing the move […]
Nine Dead in Brutal Tavern Raid and Robbery Near Johannesburg
South African police have launched a massive manhunt after a group of approximately 12 gunmen stormed the KwaNoxolo tavern in Bekkersdal, killing nine people and wounding 10 others early Sunday morning. ALSO READ: WHO IS THE GENOCIDE CULPRIT? The attackers, arriving in a white minibus and a silver sedan, opened fire indiscriminately using an AK-47 […]
Final Batch of Papiri Schoolchildren Freed After Month in Captivity
The Federal Government has confirmed the release of the remaining 130 students and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Niger State. ALSO READ: Gov Uba Sani Reaffirms Commitment to Peace, Inclusive Governance at Kaduna Christmas Carol The announcement was made on Sunday, December 21, 2025, by presidential spokesperson Sunday […]
CAN Demands Apology Over ‘Offensive’ Movie Title
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has formally condemned the title of the newly released Nollywood film, A Very Dirty Christmas, describing it as a “crude and sensational” insult to the Christian faith. ALSO READ: Tinubu Overhauls NERC Board Leadership In a statement signed by its President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the association argued that linking […]
Tinubu Overhauls NERC Board Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) board, appointing Dr. Musiliu Oseni as its new Chairman. ALSO READ: Kaduna Sets National Pace as State Launches Open Infrastructure Procurement Portal Presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga confirmed the appointments on Thursday, December Eighteen, Two Thousand and Twenty-Five, following the Senate’s confirmation […]
Senate Approves Fani-Kayode and Omokri as Ambassadors
The Nigerian Senate has cleared former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode and ex-presidential aide Reno Omokri for ambassadorial roles. ALSO READ: What Youth Must Know About Kaduna State Youth Policy 2021–2025 During its Thursday session, the upper chamber confirmed a total of 64 nominees after reviewing a report from the Foreign Affairs Committee. The committee, led […]
Toyosi Etim-Effiong Advocates Prayer Over Divorce Amid Infidelity
Toyosi Etim-Effiong, a media executive and wife of actor Daniel Etim-Effiong, has stirred public conversation by stating that she does not view cheating as a valid reason to dissolve a marriage. ALSO READ: Lagos Police Detain TikToker Peller Over Reckless Driving Stunt While appearing on a recent episode of Toke Makinwa’s podcast, she argued that […]
Nigerian Football Icon Ahmed Musa Retires from International Duty
Nigeria’s most capped football legend, Ahmed Musa, has officially announced his retirement from international football, bringing a celebrated fifteen-year career to a close. ALSO READ: Kaduna Inaugurates Technical Working Group to Drive Demographic Dividend Roadmap. The former Super Eagles captain shared the news on Wednesday via his social media accounts, reflecting on a journey that […]