Controversy Erupts Over N7.84 Billion Pilgrimage Funding in Plateau - Activist Raises Concerns As Plateau Govt Spends N7.48b To Sponsor 1,100 Pilgrims To Jerusalem
February 23, 2026
Public Reaction to Mirabel's False Rape Allegation Shakes Nigeria - Social Media Outcry As Mirabel Retracts Alleged Rape Story; VDM Appeals For Forgiveness
Martins Vincent Otse, known as VDM, urges compassion for TikToker Mirabel after she retracted her false rape allegations, sparking national discussion.
February 21, 2026
Ogun Governor Celebrates Awolowo-Dosumu's 78th Birthday - Abiodun Hails Awolowo-Dosumu At 78, Celebrates Legacy Of Service And Excellence
Governor Dapo Abiodun celebrates Dr. Olatokunbo Awolowo-Dosumuās 78th birthday, honoring her legacy of service and leadership in Ogun State.
February 21, 2026
Thibaut Courtois Becomes Minority Owner of Le Mans FC - Real Madridās Thibaut Courtois Becomes Co-owner Of French Club
Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid has become a minority owner of Le Mans FC, joining a group of elite investors in the French club.
February 20, 2026
Tragic Gas Leak Claims Lives of 37 Miners in Plateau State - Suspected Gas Leak Kills 37 Miners In Plateau
A suspected toxic gas leak in Plateau State has killed 37 miners, raising urgent concerns about safety standards in the mining industry.
February 20, 2026
Etsu Nupe Urges Muslims to Seek Lasting Peace During Ramadan - Etsu Nupe To Muslims: Leverage Ramadan For Return Of Permanent Peace
Etsu Nupe Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar urges Muslims to intensify prayers during Ramadan to foster lasting peace in the community amid ongoing challenges.
February 20, 2026
Tinubu's Executive Order Directs Oil Revenue to Federation Account - Tinubu Signs Executive Order Mandating Oil Revenue Remittance To Federation Account
President Bola Tinubu signs an executive order to mandate direct remittance of oil revenues, aiming to curb leakages and enhance government earnings.
February 19, 2026
Shade Ladipo Critiques Paul Okoye Over Co-Parenting Struggles - Shade Ladipo Knocks Paul Okoye For Making Ex-wife To Beg For Singer To Show Up For His Daughter
Shade Ladipo criticizes Paul Okoye after Anita's emotional video about co-parenting struggles, igniting mixed reactions online.
February 19, 2026
Deadly Assault in Benue: Bandits Target Community - Bandits Launch Attack On Benue Community, Kill 2
Suspected bandits attacked the Asase Ugbede settlement in Benue, killing two people and leaving the community in mourning and fear.
February 19, 2026
Coaching Controversy: The Stands Debate in Tennis - The Debate Around Coaching From The Stands In Tennis
The debate over coaching from the stands in tennis intensifies, with arguments for and against altering traditional rules that have shaped the sport.
February 19, 2026
Senator Imasuen Urges Edo South Residents to Avoid Self-Medication - Senator Imasuen Cautions Constituents Against Self-Medication
Senator Neda Imasuen warns Edo South residents against self-medication, emphasizing the importance of professional medical care through new health initiatives.
February 18, 2026
First Lady Remi Tinubu Calls for Community Food Bank Support - Remi Tinubu Urges Support For Food Bank Program
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu calls on traditional and religious leaders to support the National Community Food Bank program, launching in April.
February 18, 2026
UK Shifts to Digital eVisas for Nigerian Travelers by 2026 - UK Ends Physical Visa Stickers For Nigerians, Rolls Out EVisa Regime From Feb 25, 2026
The UK will transition to a digital eVisa system for Nigerian travelers starting February 25, 2026, eliminating physical visa stickers.
February 18, 2026
National Institute for Sports Expands to Six Regions in Nigeria - Philip Shaibu Turns Vision Into Reality: NIS Now In Six Zones
The National Institute for Sports expands to six regions in Nigeria, enhancing accessibility and development under Philip Shaibu's leadership.
February 17, 2026
Bright Osayi-Samuel Talks AFCON Glory and Personal Journey - Bright Osayi-Samuel Reflects On His Professional Journey And Nigeriaās Recent AFCON Run
Bright Osayi-Samuel reflects on his outstanding AFCON 2025 experience and his journey from Turkey to the Super Eagles, emphasizing teamwork and personal growth.
February 17, 2026
Nigerian Scammer Sentenced for Money-Doubling Fraud in Sokoto - How A Nigerian Fraudster Duped Victims With āSupernaturalā Money-Doubling Promise In Sokoto
Rilwanu Yusuf was sentenced to two years in prison for defrauding victims in Sokoto through a money-doubling scam, highlighting the ongoing issue of financial fraud.
February 17, 2026
Iran's Unrest: A Surge of Anger and Despair - Rage. Grief. Anxiety. The New Mood In Iran. - The New York Times - February 17, 2026
Iran is engulfed in a wave of protests marked by rage, grief, and anxiety as the regime's crackdown intensifies. The future remains uncertain.
February 17, 2026
Steve Bannon's Unexpected Loyalty to Jeffrey Epstein Revealed - Despite Epsteinās Toxicity, Steve Bannon Stood By Him, Texts Indicate - The New York Times - February 16, 2026
Revealing texts show Steve Bannon's unwavering support for Jeffrey Epstein, raising questions about his judgment and the implications of their relationship.
February 17, 2026
Burn Barrel Fire Scorches Two Acres Near Crystal River - Burn Barrel Blaze Scorches 2 Acres, Threatens Crystal River Homes
A backyard burn barrel sparked a brush fire in Crystal River, burning two acres and endangering homes, prompting fire safety warnings amid a countywide burn ban.
February 14, 2026