Sisi Alagbo’s Husband Apologises Over Viral Sex Tape
By Our Correspondent National News – Adesola Akeem, husband of social media personality Eniola Fagbemi, popularly known as Sisi Alagbo, has publicly apologised over a viral intimate video involving himself, his wife, and a third woman. The controversy erupted on Monday when the clip surfaced online, quickly spreading across WhatsApp groups, Telegram channels, and social […]
Singer D4vd Faces Murder, Mutilation Charges
By Our Correspondent National News – Prosecutors in Los Angeles, California, have accused R&B singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, of murdering a 14-year-old girl, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and dismembering her body using chainsaws allegedly purchased online. The incident, which authorities say occurred in April 2025 at the singer’s residence in the […]
Israel Seizes Gaza’s Aid Flotilla Near Crete
By Our Correspondent National News – Israel has intercepted a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters near Crete, detaining about 175 activists, according to officials and organisers. The operation happened overnight on April 30, 2026, when Israeli naval forces boarded multiple vessels belonging to the Global Sumud Flotilla. The activists, drawn from over 20 boats […]
Nigerians Reject Blame for South Africa Crisis
By Our Correspondent National News – The Nigerian community in South Africa has rejected claims that foreign nationals are responsible for the country’s socio-economic challenges, urging authorities and citizens to address deeper structural issues instead. The statement, issued on April 30, 2026, by the Igbo Union South Africa through its National Secretary, Ezeanozie Eleberi, follows […]
Lagos APC Aspirant Denies Hamzat’s Endorsement Claim
By Our Correspondent National News – A Lagos State governorship aspirant, Samuel Ajose, has denied endorsing Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the preferred candidate of the All Progressives Congress. Ajose made this clarification on Thursday via his verified X (formerly Twitter) account, describing a widely circulated press release as false, misleading, and unauthorized. According to […]
Moro Bridge Collapse Disrupts Kwara Traffic
By Our Correspondent National News – Vehicular movement has been halted after the collapse of the Moro Bridge along the Ilorin–Igbeti Federal Highway in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. on Thursday when a heavy-duty truck reportedly passed over the aging structure, causing it to cave in. This […]
FG Unveils Smart Highway Plan With CCTV
By Our Correspondent National News – The Federal Government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has unveiled a smart highway initiative aimed at transforming road infrastructure across Nigeria. The announcement was made on Thursday in Abuja by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, who revealed that the government approved a ₦150bn extension of the Bodo-Bonny […]
MTN Profit Soars Amid Rising Diesel Costs
By Our Correspondent National News – MTN Nigeria has reported a sharp rise in profitability, posting a profit after tax of N355.5bn for the first quarter of 2026. The telecom giant announced the results on April 29, 2026, highlighting a 165.9 per cent year-on-year increase. The growth was driven by expanded network investments, rising subscriber […]
Trump Reshapes post Renaming Strait of Hormuz
By Our Correspondent National News – US President Donald Trump has stirred global debate after resharing a post on Truth Social on Wednesday suggesting the renaming of the strategic Strait of Hormuz as the “Strait of Trump.” The post included a map labeling the vital maritime corridor, which connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf […]
Dubai Eases Property Visa Rules for Investors
By Our Correspondent National News – Dubai has eased its property-linked residency visa rules, enabling single-property investors to qualify for a renewable two-year residency visa without meeting a minimum investment threshold, a policy aimed at expanding access to the emirate’s real estate market. The Dubai Land Department, in a policy update reported on Thursday, April […]