Ruto Praises Dangote Over Nigeria Fuel Shift
National News – Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has publicly credited Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote with helping to resolve Nigeria’s long-standing fuel scarcity, highlighting the development during an infrastructure summit in Nairobi on Wednesday. Ruto argued that despite Nigeria’s status as a major oil producer, decades of fuel shortages exposed systemic gaps that governments alone failed […]
EFCC Cracks Down on Skit Impersonations
National News – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has issued a stern warning to Nigerian content creators over the unauthorized use of its name, logo, and operational likeness in digital skits. The agency announced this on Saturday via its official communication channels, stressing that it has not approved any such portrayals and will prosecute […]
Eno Marks Birthday With Welfare Drive
National News – Umo Eno marked his 62nd birthday on Friday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, by rolling out a package of scholarships, jobs, housing, and social support for vulnerable residents, particularly children in orphanages. The governor made the announcement during a visit to a charity home, where he said the initiative was aimed at […]
BYD Says US Market Not Essential
National News – Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD has said it can thrive without the United States market, a statement made at the Beijing Auto Show in China by executive vice president Stella Li. The announcement comes as global fuel prices rise due to the war in Iran, boosting demand for electric vehicles across Asia, […]
Everest Flood Warning System Falls Into Disrepair
National News – Nepalese authorities and Sherpa communities have raised alarm over a failing early flood warning system at the Imja glacial lake in the Everest region, originally funded as a multi-million-dollar UN-supported risk reduction project in 2016. The system, designed to alert downstream villages to potential glacial lake outburst floods, is now reportedly deteriorating […]
NATO Allies Push Back Over US Spain Threat
National News – European NATO allies have firmly rejected reports suggesting that the United States considered suspending Spain from the alliance over its refusal to support US-Israeli military operations against Iran. The claim, linked to a leaked Pentagon email, has triggered renewed debate about unity within the defence bloc at a time of rising global […]
eMQUE, Niniola Drop Cross-Genre Collaboration Track
National News – Rising Nigerian artiste Akinlolu Emmanuel, known as eMQUE, has released a new collaborative single with award-winning Afro-house singer Niniola in Lagos, Nigeria, marking a notable crossover in the Afrobeats scene. The track, unveiled in April 2026, blends street-inspired rhythms with Afro-house elements, as both artists aim to merge their distinct sounds for […]
Priscilla Ojo Urges Men to Speak Openly
National News – Social media influencer Priscilla Ojo has sparked fresh public discussion on emotional health and gender expectations after urging men to be more open about their struggles during an outdoor interview with content creator Jarvis. The conversation, which took place recently in an unspecified location, focused on emotional wellbeing, gender roles, and personal […]
Uzor Arukwe’s Library Birthday Gesture Sparks Debate
National News – Actor Uzor Arukwe has generated public attention after unveiling plans to celebrate co-star Olawunmi Adenibuyan (Bam Bam) with a library-themed birthday surprise, using a mix of fan contributions and curated gifts on April 23, 2026, via Instagram in Nigeria’s entertainment space. According to the actor, fans were invited to participate by purchasing […]
Bayelsa, Bauchi Win School Volleyball Championship
National News – The Bayelsa and Bauchi state school teams have emerged champions at the second National School Volleyball Championships held in Lagos, Nigeria, between April 21 and 24, 2026, at the National Institute for Sports, Surulere. The tournament, organised by the Nigeria School Sport Federation in partnership with the Nigeria Volleyball Federation and supported […]