Democracy at a Crossroads — Nigeria Reacts to Senate’s Rejection of Mandatory Electronic Results Transmission
The 10th Nigerian Senate led by Godswill Akpabio has rejected electronic transmission of 2027 election results. What next?
Timini Egbuson Opens Up on Father’s Death, Regrets, and Lessons About Love
Nollywood actor Timini Egbuson has opened up on the painful loss of his father, personal regrets, and lessons about love, revealing how grief shaped his outlook at the start of 2026. Speaking during a recent interview with media personality JayonAir, Egbuson reflected on his career journey, emotional struggles, and growth, noting that he brought a […]
50 Cent Mocks Floyd Mayweather Over $340m Showtime Lawsuit
Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has reignited his long-standing feud with Floyd Mayweather Jr., openly mocking the boxing icon following the filing of a $340 million lawsuit against Showtime. According to Yahoo News, the lawsuit was filed on Tuesday in a California state court, accusing Showtime—now owned by Paramount CBS—and former Showtime Sports president Stephen Espinoza […]
Nollywood Actress Aunty Ajara Dies After Prolonged Illness
Nollywood actress Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as Aunty Ajara, has died after battling a prolonged illness. Her death was confirmed on Thursday by Nollywood director Tobi Oladele Teemony, also known as Tee Mony, in a statement shared on Instagram. “With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved actress, Aunty Ajara. She passed on […]
APC Poised for Victory in 2026 Osun Governorship Election – Senator Fadahunsi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is fully prepared to reclaim Osun State in the forthcoming 2026 governorship election, according to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, who represents Osun East Senatorial District. Speaking in an exclusive interview, the lawmaker said the APC has intensified efforts to strengthen its grassroots presence across communities in the state through massive voter […]
EPL: Liverpool Players Still Struggling Emotionally After Diogo Jota’s Death – Kelleher
Former Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher has revealed that the club’s players are still emotionally struggling following the tragic death of teammate Diogo Jota, saying football results have taken a back seat this season. Jota, the Portuguese international winger, died in a car crash last summer at the age of 28, a loss that continues to […]
Nigerians Demand Real-Time Election Result Upload as Ezekwesili Warns Senate
Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has cautioned Nigerian senators against retaining loopholes in the amended Electoral Act, warning that lawmakers are “playing with fire” by refusing to mandate the real-time electronic upload of election results. Speaking on ARISE News on Friday, Ezekwesili reacted to the Nigerian Senate’s passage of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill […]
Insurgency Has Denied Children Access to Immunisation in Northern Nigeria – Ex-Rep Okediran
A former member of the House of Representatives, Wale Okediran, has warned that insurgency in Northern Nigeria has denied children and infants access to life-saving immunisation, exposing them to preventable diseases over the past five years. Okediran made the disclosure on Thursday while speaking on the Oyo State-owned Broadcasting Corporation programme, “Guest Platform,” aired in […]
NDDC Reaffirms Support for Nigerian Navy, Security Agencies in Niger Delta
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustained collaboration with the Nigerian Navy and other security agencies to enhance peace, safeguard critical national assets, and fast-track development across the Niger Delta region. The assurance was given by the Managing Director of the NDDC, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, when the Flag Officer Commanding, […]
CIBN Commends Abia Governor Alex Otti for 10% GDP Growth, Poverty Reduction
CIBN commends Abia Governor Alex Otti for achieving 10% GDP growth, reducing poverty by 8%, creating over 10,000 jobs and driving economic reforms.