NELFUND Debunks Viral Claim of Life Imprisonment for Defaulting Student Loan Borrowers
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has refuted a viral online publication claiming that President Bola Tinubu approved life imprisonment for beneficiaries who fail to repay their student loans after graduation. ALSO READ: Plateau Christian Leader Accuses BBC of Bias in Report on Attacks The agency officially labeled the report as “fake news” in a […]
Plateau Christian Leader Accuses BBC of Bias in Report on Attacks
By News Desk Jos, Plateau State — A Christian community leader in Plateau State has accused the BBC of misrepresenting the security crisis in the state, alleging that the broadcaster reduced attacks on Christian communities to “clashes” and “mutual conflicts.” The accusation followed a visit by a BBC World team to the leader’s city […]
“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, […]
Dan Iya aligns with Atiku’s Land Borders Reopening, ..’Il Boost Trade, Economic Activities For Prosperity
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto state African Democratic Congress (ADC)governorship candidate, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has aligned with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the party’s Presidential candidate’s agenda to reopen Nigeria’s land borders or elected. Similarly, Atiku pledged to decisively pursue a strategy inorder to end insecurity. All within a year. Mannir Dan Iya […]
“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 […]
LEGISLATIVE WRITERS FORUM CONDEMN ATTEMPTS TO USE VIRAL VIDEO OF SEN. SHARAFADEEN ALLI WITH POLY IBADAN STUDENT TO TARNISH HIS REPUTATION.
The Legislative Writers Forum has condemned in strong terms the circulation of a viral video of APC Governorship Candidate, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, Oyo State, in order to snared his candidacy. In a press release and signed by its chairman Doctor Martin Kolede in Abuja, condemned the attitude of the opposition trying to use the circulated […]