Uzor Arukwe: “Before touching any of my married female coworkers, I always get their permission

Actor Uzor Arukwe of Nollywood fame has spoken out against the backlash he’s gotten for playing love interests with married women on set, particularly Bambam from “Love In Every Word.” During a recent interview with BBC Igbo, Arukwe talked about how he would always ask his female coworkers, particularly those who were married, for permission … Read more

In response to the sad attack on the Idoma community, Alia has vowed to defend the people of Benue

Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue State, has strongly denounced the “senseless” and terrible attack on innocent residents in the Akpete/Asaba community in Ojantele Ward of Apa Local Government Area by armed herdsmen. Following reports that terrorists attacked a group of unsuspecting farmers in Ojantelle, Asaba, and Akpete as they went to collect cashew … Read more

Keyamo revokes special treatment for passengers at airport toll gates in Nigeria

With the return of the cashless/hybrid payment policy, Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has ordered that the advantages enjoyed by Very Important Persons (VIPs) at airport access gates be discontinued. This was revealed by Kayamo on Friday at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, while conducting an on-the-spot evaluation of the country’s adoption of the hybrid … Read more

Sanwo-Olu: No kids allowed on streets in Lagos when classes are in session

The governor of Nigeria, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced a $25 million education effort to boost learning outcomes statewide and stated his intention to sign an executive order prohibiting school-aged children from playing outside during school hours. While launching LEAF—the Lagos Education Access Fund—and LASUBEB—the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board—on Friday, the governor made this … Read more

Peter Adejoh condemns the Ojantele tragedy, saying, “Benue must end cycle of bloodshed

Ojantele hamlet in Apa Local Government Area was recently attacked, killing many and leaving many more missing. Peter Adejoh, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has strongly condemned the crime. According to the Gistcon, armed herdsmen attacked the town of Ojantele in Benue State’s Apa Local Government Area, killing many people. In a … Read more

After talks with the government, police in Kano have decided to stop their strike

After negotiating with the government of Kano State, the Law Officers Association of Nigeria (LOAN) in Kano State has decided to stop their current strike. Several negotiations between association leaders and government officials led to the suspension of the industrial action on March 13, which had begun on March 11. The talks were presided over … Read more

Sanitation in Lagos should resume on a monthly basis

The monthly environmental sanitation program, which was announced by the Lagos State Government, will resume on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The news was made on Saturday in a statement by Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources. The state government is promoting a cleaner and healthier environment, and he says that every month … Read more

Teacher in Kebbi is on suspension for speaking out against the state’s Ramadan relief efforts

After rejecting a Ramadan palliative issued by the state government, Abduljalal Usman, a school teacher in Kebbi State, was suspended for three months. A state government employee named Usman took to Facebook on Wednesday to voice his displeasure with the Ramadan food supplies provided to teachers. He claims in the Hausa-language film that Governor Nasir … Read more

Court orders police action against defendants halts DNKI NEC inaugural

A court in the Federal Capital Territory has ordered security authorities to investigate and prosecute those implicated in the alleged Norsemen Club International (DNKI) National Executive Council (NEC) inauguration and leadership retreat. Justice George Basil Okwenna ordered the injunction on Friday, prohibiting the defendants from acting as DNKI leaders or hosting any NEC-related events until … Read more