Terrorists’ Warning Letters Spark Mass Exodus in Kwara Communities

Fresh security concerns have gripped parts of Kwara State after suspected terrorists allegedly circulated warning letters to multiple rural communities, triggering panic and forcing residents to flee their homes. In the last six days, four communities have reportedly received threat letters warning of imminent attacks, raising fears that the wave of violence in the state […]

UK Announces Mandatory eVisa for Visitors from February 25, 2026

The UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) has confirmed that from February 25, 2026, visitors to the United Kingdom who require a visa will no longer receive physical visa documents. In an official update shared on X, UKVI stated that all eligible travellers will be issued an electronic visa (eVisa) instead of paper-based immigration documents. “From […]

Trump Orders Monthly Denaturalisation Targets for Immigration Authorities

The administration of Donald Trump has directed U.S. immigration authorities to identify between 100 and 200 potential denaturalisation cases every month, marking a significant escalation in citizenship enforcement policy. According to reports by NBC News and The Economic Times, the initiative tasks the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), under the Department of Homeland Security […]

I’ve Never Slept With Anyone for Movie Roles – Actress Kemity

Nigerian actress Kemisola Apesin, popularly known as Kemity, has strongly denied allegations that she exchanged sexual favours for movie roles in Nollywood. In a recent Throwback Thursday post shared on her Instagram page, the actress addressed what she described as “social media noise” surrounding her career journey. Kemity Clears the Air on Sex-for-Roles Claims Reacting […]

Ghanaians Defend Traditional Fugu After Online Mockery of Mahama’s Outfit

Ghanaians have mounted a strong defence of their traditional fugu smock after President John Mahama faced online mockery for wearing the loose-fitting garment during a recent state visit to Zambia. The backlash, which erupted on social media following his appearance in Lusaka, has instead sparked renewed national pride — and a surge in demand for […]

NDLEA Chairman Buba Marwa Seeks Unified Global Offensive Against Drug Cartels

The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), has called for a reinforced global offensive against drug cartels and transnational organised crime, stressing that criminal networks now operate beyond borders and demand coordinated international action. Marwa reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to global anti-drug cooperation while speaking at the graduation […]

ADC Backs INEC 2027 Election Timetable, Says Real-Time Results Transmission Key to Credible Polls

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has welcomed the release of the 2027 general election timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as a positive step toward early democratic preparation. However, the opposition party stressed that the credibility of the 2027 elections will depend largely on the transparent and real-time electronic transmission of […]

Hilda Baci Receives Third Guinness World Record Plaque

Popular Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci, has officially received her third certificate plaque from Guinness World Records, cementing her status as a three-time world record holder. The global record body confirmed her latest achievement in January, marking yet another milestone in her remarkable culinary journey. Emotional Unboxing of Third Guinness World Record Plaque In a heartfelt […]

Tinubu to Headline 61st Argungu Fishing Festival in Kebbi

President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the 61st edition of the Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival during a one-day official visit to Kebbi State on Saturday. According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President will commission key infrastructure projects executed by Governor Nasir Idris. […]

Makinde Elevates 14 Oyo High Chiefs to Obas, Presents Staff of Office

Seyi Makinde, Governor of Oyo State, has elevated 14 High Chiefs and Baales in Oyo town to the status of crown-wearing Obas, reinforcing the role of traditional institutions in governance and grassroots development. The coronation ceremony, held in Oyo West Local Government Area, saw the presentation of Staffs of Office and Instruments of Office to […]