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By Ayo Onikoyi A budding content creator and fashionista Stephanie Lupez recently gave a frank interview with Kaptain Jeff, revealing her unfiltered views on relationships, intimacy, and personal standards. On financial expectations in dating, Lupez made it clear that her lifestyle comes with significant costs. “I can’t be with this body and you are telling […]

By Favour Ulebor & Agency report United States President Donald Trump, has expressed anger over the alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. Trump, in his latest comments on the issue, stated that thousands of Christians are being killed in the West African country. The US President spoke on a conservative radio program on Friday, as captured […]

By Omeiza Ajayi Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, said on Wednesday that the Federal Government is in active, high-level engagement with the United States to address concerns arising from Washington’s recent designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” over alleged Christian genocide. Idris spoke during an appearance on Channels Television’s […]

•Tinubu, Jonathan, PDP Govs hail him as detribalised statesman •No bitterness, no malice, no regrets — George By Dapo Akinrefon Notable Nigerians, including President Bola Tinubu, former President Goodluck Jonathan, Governors Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, as well as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Friday described […]

Former World Cruiserweight Boxing Champion, Bash Ali, will tonight take on another legend, former national and West African middleweight champion, Prince Bob Alagoro, in a 12-bout bill tagged ‘‘Legendary Ring Return Fight Night.’’ According to the promoters, the event which is holding today at the Shalom Park and Events Centre, Igando will kick off from […]

•Yusuf Ali: Players’ boycott didn’t show patriotism, commitment •Kojo, Amesiamaka call for return to grassroots sports •Jay Jay Okocha, Aiyegbeni say off-the-pitch issues cost Nigeria W/Cup ticket By Jacob Ajom Nigeria began and ended her 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign in the worst manner possible. From a 1-1 home draw against Lesotho on November 16, […]

By Henry Ojelu with agency report In a sharply divided hearing on Thursday, members of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa debated the increasingly fraught issue of Christian persecution in Nigeria. The session exposed deep fractures in Congress over whether the violence against Christians in Nigeria should be framed as religiously motivated genocide […]

  The Ogun State Police Command has deployed a tactical team to the Ajebo community in Obafemi-Owode Local Government, following a viral video alleging an imminent attack by herdsmen. In a statement on Friday, the Ogun Police Command Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, assured the community that there is no imminent threat of attack in […]

  In line with the judgement of a Federal High Court in Abuja, the Department of State Services (DSS) has moved the convicted leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to the Nigerian Custodial Centre in Sokoto. A source within the service said his movement followed his conviction and sentencing for […]

  The Plateau State Government has shut basic schools over what it described as “potential threats,” saying the move is with immediate effect.  This directive was contained in a statement by the Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (PSUBEB). “The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (PSUBEB) has directed the immediate closure of schools across […]

  Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he will be representing President Bola Tinubu at the G20 Leaders’ Summit. He was received at the Waterkloof Air Force Base in Johannesburg by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun; Nigeria’s Chargé d’Affaires to South Africa, […]

  The Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted in evidence three video clips supplied by the Department of State Services (DSS) to puncture claims of duress by five suspected masterminds of the 2011 bombing of the United Nations complex in the city facing trial. The presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, subsequently fixed the fifth […]