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Nollywood actor, Ikubese, becomes INEC youth ambassador
Black Sherif announces foundation to support mothers unable to pay hospital bills
Andrew Garfield reveals how Fela Kuti inspired his Spider-Man performance
Nollywood filmmaker promotes Cross River honey
Nollywood filmmaker and entrepreneur, Mbong Sule, is seeking to expand the economic value of Cross River State’s agricultural resources by turning locally sourced honey into consumer products and linking the venture with the state’s tourism potential.
BBNaija: Keivo, Tram exchange punches over shirt
Tension erupted in the Big Brother Naija Season 11 house on Monday night after finalists Keivo and Tram exchanged punches following a disagreement over a shirt. The confrontation began when Tram accused Keivo of wearing a black shirt that he claimed belonged to him.
Tinubu hails filmmakers as 'Black Market' attains Guinness World Record
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian filmmakers Damilola Osikoya of Switch Visual Production and Nora Awolowo of Rixel Studios on achieving the Guinness World Record for the largest attendance at a film screening.
Nigerian youngster Osazee signs Bournemouth contract
Nigerian youngster Nefeye Osazee has signed his first professional contract with Premier League club AFC Bournemouth, several years after beginning his football development at CitySports in Lagos.
Ex-Brazil star Pato joins Northampton board
Former Brazil international Alexandre Pato has joined the board of Northampton Town following the completion of a takeover by Sports Alpha Capital.
NFF appeals CAF decision on Edo Queens’ WAFU-B title
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appealed to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against the annulment of Edo Queens’ disputed WAFU-B title. The NFF challenged the legality and fairness of the remedy imposed on the Nigerian champions.
I met Jesus at a beach in Tanzania — Apostle Arome Osayi
Nigerian preacher and founder of Remnant Christian Network, Apostle Arome Osayi, has recounted an encounter with Jesus at a beach in Tanzania.
2026 Nigeria Fashion Week holds in Abuja from October 1
Chief Executive Officer of the event, Mr Lexy Mojo-Eyes, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday. Mojo-Eyes said the four-day event would be held at the Soul Lounge Resort, Jahi, as part of activities marking Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day.
Lagos gears up to host CANEX WKND 2026
Preparations are in top gear for Lagos to host the 2026 Creative Africa Nexus Weekend (CANEX WKND), Africa’s largest gathering of creative and cultural industries, from November 5 to November 8.
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Men wearing ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts arrested over drugs, thuggery – Police
In a statement issued on Wednesday by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Nahum Daso, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, the police said the five suspects were arrested during a routine patrol around the West End Roundabout in Maiduguri on September 25, 2026, at about 6pm.
LASEMA contains Mushin fire, clears broken-down bus
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has contained a fire outbreak at Oke Arin, Mushin, and cleared a broken-down vehicle at 7UP Bus Stop in separate operations across the state.
HURIWA backs workers’ N500 petrol demand, Oct 2 strike threat
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has thrown its weight behind public workers’ demand for a reduction in petrol price to N500 per litre, warning that the current price is worsening the cost-of-living crisis.
$700bn Nigeria minerals deal will strengthen economic ties — U.S.
The United States says its new $700 billion Critical Minerals Framework with Nigeria will deepen economic relations while unlocking investment opportunities in Nigeria’s vast mineral resources.
Ex-American Idol contestant convicted of wife’s murder
Flynn, 40, was convicted on Tuesday of murder and eight other charges, including aggravated murder and tampering with evidence, following a trial that featured thousands of text messages, digital evidence and testimony from a former lover.
DNA evidence clears US man after 41 years in prison for murder
Douglas Stewart Carter was convicted of murdering Eva Olesen in Provo, Utah, in February 1985 and sentenced to death. He had consistently maintained his innocence, arguing that police coerced him into signing a confession during interrogation.
Nigeria, Indonesia seek to expand trade beyond $3bn
The Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Bambang Suharto, disclosed this while highlighting the growing economic relationship between the two countries.
CBN says net reserves rose from $859m to $40bn
The Central Bank of Nigeria says Nigeria’s net usable external reserves stood at $859m in the second quarter of 2023 before rising to $40bn three years later. The CBN Deputy Governor, Corporate Services, Dr Muhammad Abdullahi, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday at the opening of the 38th Seminar of Finance Correspondents and Business Editors.
Dangote’s grandson prefers KPMG, PwC before family business
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed that his first grandson wants to gain professional experience at global accounting firms KPMG or PwC before joining the family conglomerate.
FG targets 770% local production of essential medicines by 2030
The Federal Government has set a target of producing at least 70 per cent of Nigeria’s essential healthcare products locally by 2030 as part of efforts to reduce dependence on imported medicines and strengthen the country’s pharmaceutical sector.
Kaduna Assembly moves to regulate private health facilities, schools
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has moved to strengthen regulation of private health facilities and schools to protect residents from substandard services and unsafe practices.
Kaduna mobilises communities against malnutrition
The initiative was highlighted during a high-level stakeholders’ engagement with the wife of the governor, Hajiya Hafsat Uba Sani, which brought together the spouses of the 23 Local Government Area chairmen.
Speaker sponsors NABTEB, NECO exams for 120 inmates
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has sponsored the registration of 120 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, FCT Command, for the 2026 National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) and National Examinations Council (NECO) examinations. Speaker of the House of Reps, Tajudeen Abbas, has sponsored of 120 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service, FCT Command, for NABTEB and NECO.
UNILAG joins UI, Covenant as Nigeria’s top universities in 2027 global ranking
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has emerged among Nigeria’s highest-ranked universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings, sharing the top national position with the University of Ibadan (UI) and Covenant University.
UBEC renovates over 400 schools nationwide
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has renovated more than 4,000 classrooms and implemented over 200 whole-school improvement projects across Nigeria to improve learning conditions in public schools.
FG targets round-the-clock power in Lagos, Abuja, Kano
The proposed zones will cover the Lagos axis, the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano corridor and the Enugu-Port Harcourt corridor, according to the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe.
NNPC posts N7.2tn profit as revenue falls 24%
The company’s latest financial results showed that profit after tax rose from N5.4tn recorded in 2024, while earnings per share increased by 32 per cent to N35.90.
43 vessels with petroleum products, others expected in Lagos — NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 43 vessels laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos.
President Tinubu's diplomatic hat-trick: Dignity in Luanda, destiny in Delhi, justice in New York
Senator Shettima completed one of the most consequential diplomatic shuttles by any Nigerian Vice President in recent history. Moving within three weeks from the Atlantic coast of Luanda to the power corridors of New Delhi and then to the global podium of New York, he carried one President's voice, one country's pride, and one continent's frustration. It was not just an outing; it was a statement about what intelligent loyalty looks like when it meets competence on the global stage.
Full Text: Netanyahu's fiery speech at 81st UNGA
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday, with some delegates walking out of the chamber as he began his speech.
Full Text: Nigeria's address at 81st UNGA
President Bola Tinubu, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, reiterated Nigeria’s call for permanent representation on the Security Council of the UN.
Photo of Amupitan welcoming Tinubu at airport is fake — INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said an image circulating on social media depicting its Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, welcoming President Bola Tinubu at the airport is fake.
2027: I will resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, says Wike
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says he will resign on January 17, 2027, if President Bola Tinubu loses the presidential election in Rivers State and the FCT.
DLA demands accountability over budget extension
The Democratic and Leadership Alliance (DLA) has criticised the repeated extension of the implementation period for the capital component of the 2025 budget, warning that it could further complicate budget execution.
Telecoms sector contributes over 9% to GDP as data consumption rises by 47%
Nigeria’s growing appetite for internet services is creating fresh investment opportunities in telecommunications infrastructure, with the Nigerian Communications Commission reporting a 47 per cent increase in data consumption within one year.
SpaceX Starship reaches orbit after 14th test, deploys 26 Starlink satellites
The test was expected to last about 10 hours, with Starship scheduled to orbit the Earth several times before completing its journey in the Pacific Ocean.
NITDA-backed AI framework wins two IPRA Golden World Awards
Nigeria’s efforts to use artificial intelligence in managing misinformation and digital threats during crises have received international recognition, with a framework backed by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) winning two 2026 IPRA Golden World Awards.
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