Gowon Praises Tinubu’s Leadership Amid National Challenges

Gen Yakubu Gowon (Rtd)

By Our Correspondent National News – Former Nigerian Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has expressed strong confidence in the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that the Nigerian leader is doing his best to address the country’s pressing challenges. Gowon made the remarks on Saturday after visiting the President at the Aso Rock Presidential […]

Ebonyi Gov Promises Scholarships for ICT University Students

Governor of Ebonyi, Francis Nwifuru

By Our Correspondent National News – The Governor of Francis Nwifuru has pledged scholarships for 187 pioneer students of the Ebonyi State University of Information and Communication Technology located in Oferekpe, in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. The scholarship support will take effect if the students are unable to benefit from the Federal […]

Over 3,000 Residents Benefit from Ibadan Medical Outreach

Scores of residents waiting for medical treatment during the exercise in Ibadan

By Our Correspondent National News – Over 3,000 residents in Ibadan, Oyo State, have benefited from a large-scale free medical outreach organised by City Changers Global. The humanitarian health initiative, held at Glory Tabernacle Ministry in Ojurin, Bodija, attracted vulnerable residents from across the 11 local government areas that make up Ibadanland. The outreach focused […]

Henry Nwosu Dies at 62

Nwosu on sick bed

By Our Correspondent National News – Former Henry Nwosu, a celebrated midfielder for the Nigeria national football team, has died at the age of 62 after a brief illness. His passing was confirmed early Saturday by former teammate Segun Odegbami, who announced that the football icon died around 4:00 a.m. at Lagos State University Teaching […]

Nigeria’s Rich Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Heritage

Map of Nigeria

Did You Know? Nigeria remains one of Africa’s most culturally diverse nations, with more than 250 ethnic groups contributing to its vibrant traditions, languages, and customs. This cultural diversity forms a powerful foundation for national identity, shaping everything from local governance and festivals to food, music, and social values. Across the country, communities continue to […]

Nigeria Plans Social Media Age Limits

By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigerian government is moving forward with plans to introduce social media age restrictions in Nigeria, a policy aimed at improving online safety for minors and strengthening digital protection laws across the country. Authorities say the proposed regulation is part of broader efforts to address growing concerns about cyberbullying, […]

BBNaija Star Rooboy Reflects on Fame Responsibility

Big Brother Naija Season 10 housemate, Rooboy.

By Our Correspondent National News – Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Rooboy, has revealed that participating in the reality television show helped him better understand the weight of fame and the responsibility that comes with public recognition. The entertainer explained that life after the spotlight forced him to reflect deeply on the importance of maintaining […]

Nigerians Hypocritical About Romance Scenes – Peju Johnson

Actress Peju Johnson

By Our Correspondent National News – Nollywood actress Peju Johnson has criticised what she describes as the double standards many Nigerians show when reacting to romance scenes in local movies. The actress recently faced criticism online after appearing in a romantic scene in her new film Right Thing, sparking debates among viewers on social media. […]

Ayra Starr Shares Mother’s Faith Advice

File photo: Popular singer, Ayra Starr.

By Our Correspondent National News – Nigerian Afropop sensation Ayra Starr has revealed that her mother’s biggest concern is ensuring she remains spiritually grounded despite her global fame. Speaking during a recent interview with the New York radio station Hot 97, the singer said her mother consistently reminds her to hold firmly to God and […]

US Deploys Marines, Warships to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

US Marines taking part in an exercise in Thailand earlier this year

By Our Correspondent National News – The United States is set to increase its military presence in the Middle East, with additional Marines and warships being deployed, officials confirmed. The reinforcements are expected to include an amphibious ready group led by the USS Tripoli, a Japan-based amphibious assault ship, which typically carries around 5,000 personnel […]