Actress Damilola Oni Speaks on Online Harassment
By Our Correspondent National News – Damilola Oni has revealed troubling experiences with online harassment, saying many male fans regularly send her explicit messages and inappropriate photos on social media. The Nollywood actress disclosed this during an interview published on Oyinmomo TV on Saturday, April 5, 2026, where she opened up about the challenges she […]
Hero Rat Magawa Honoured With Cambodia Statue
By Our Correspondent National News – A statue has been unveiled in Cambodia to honour Magawa, a famous landmine-detecting rat that saved lives by sniffing out explosives. The monument was revealed on Friday in Siem Reap during events marking the International Day for Mine Awareness. The statue recognises Magawa’s remarkable service in locating dangerous landmines […]
Man Charged After Baby Shot Dead in New York
By Our Correspondent National News – A 21-year-old man, Amuri Greene, has been charged with multiple counts of murder after a seven-month-old baby, Kaori Patterson-Moore, was fatally struck by a stray bullet while sitting in a stroller in New York City, United States. The tragic shooting occurred on 1 April in the Williamsburg neighbourhood of […]
US Airman Rescued in Iran After Jet Downing
By Our Correspondent National News – The US military successfully rescued a missing airman from an F-15 fighter jet shot down over southern Iran on Friday. President Donald Trump confirmed the operation on Sunday, calling it one of the most daring combat search and rescue missions in history. Both crew members ejected from the plane; […]
France Condemns China Over Frenchman’s Execution
By Our Correspondent National News – France has expressed deep outrage after China executed Chan Thao Phoumy, a 62-year-old French national born in Laos, for drug trafficking. The French Foreign Ministry confirmed the execution on Saturday, noting it occurred despite efforts to secure a humanitarian pardon. Chan was sentenced in 2010, and his defense team […]
Bayern, Dortmund Target Rising Star Ahanor
By Our Correspondent National News – German football giants Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have intensified their pursuit of highly-rated Nigerian-eligible defender Honest Ahanor, valued at €60m, ahead of the summer transfer window. The 18-year-old Atalanta star has quickly become one of Europe’s most sought-after young defenders, thanks to his tactical discipline, versatility, and athleticism. […]
Chelle Eyes Kayode for Nigeria AFCON 2027 Squad
By Our Correspondent National News – Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is reportedly interested in securing Michael Kayode for Nigeria’s squad ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 21-year-old Brentford defender, born in Italy to Nigerian parents, is eligible to represent both Italy and Nigeria. Chelle’s focus on dual-nationality players has […]
Ronaldo Scores 967th Goal as Al Nassr Beat Al-Najma
By Our Correspondent National News – Cristiano Ronaldo has etched another milestone in football history, reaching 967 career goals during Al Nassr’s thrilling 5–2 victory over Al-Najma in the Saudi Pro League on Saturday. Returning from a month-long hamstring injury, the Portuguese forward demonstrated his enduring prowess, scoring a penalty and a second goal after […]
Kano Governor Pledges Stronger Federal Partnership
By Our Correspondent National News – Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his commitment to sustaining a robust partnership with the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to drive accelerated development in the state. Addressing a large crowd on his return to Kano on Saturday evening, the governor emphasized that his administration […]
Kukah Warns Nigeria Amid Rising Insecurity
By Our Correspondent National News – The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has raised urgent alarms over Nigeria’s escalating insecurity, economic hardship, and governance failures. In his 2026 Easter message titled Faith and Hope in Times of Turbulence, Kukah described the nation as trapped in “endless turbulence,” warning that without immediate intervention, Nigeria […]