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Why the U.S. Embassy in Abuja recently suspended visa appointments
A sudden pause in visa appointments at the United States Embassy in Abuja during early April 2026 set off a wave of uncertainty that quickly spread far beyond the embassy…
The story behind Mbari Kola: Lagos’ new Pan-African cultural experiment
Lagos has always carried a reputation that refuses to settle into a single identity, a…
From Burna Boy to Femi Kuti: 7 Nigerian artists who have performed at the FIFA World Cup
The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup is more than just football. Every…
Ronaldinho’s debut Album: Odumodublvck, Mavo, Skales, Shoday added to star-studded tracklist – Full details
Before the world fully adjusted to the idea of football legends stepping into music on…
Who is Alexx Ekubo’s widow? The mystery woman he kept hidden until the end
When Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo died on May 11, 2026, at the age of 40,…
Long Queues, Drug Shortages and Staff Deficit: The Harsh Reality of Public Hospitals in Enugu State
For some years now, public hospitals in Enugu state have been grappling…
FROM CHIBOK TO OGBOMOSHO: A timeline of Nigeria’s deadliest school abductions since 2014
The abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, in April 2014 marked a turning point in…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
Brazil vs Morocco World Cup 2026 Preview: Can the Atlas Lions Shock the Selecão Again at MetLife?
The last time Brazil and Morocco met, it did not go the way most people expected. In a March 2023…
BLOOD TIES, DIVIDED LOYALTIES: The brothers who will face the World Cup on opposite sides
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico in an expanded 48-team…
Mexico 2–0 South Africa: Three Red Cards, Two Goals, and One Unforgettable World Cup Opener at the Azteca
The 2026 FIFA World Cup got its opener at the Estadio Azteca, and it did not disappoint. Mexico beat South…
Ronaldinho’s debut Album: Odumodublvck, Mavo, Skales, Shoday added to star-studded tracklist – Full details
Before the world fully adjusted to the idea of football legends stepping into music on a global scale, a new…
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Nigeria 2026 After CBN Monetary Policy Decision
Nigeria's interest rate cycle has shifted. After years of aggressive monetary tightening, the Central Bank of Nigeria made its first rate cut in February 2026, reducing the Monetary Policy Rate…
5 Best Areas to Buy Land in Lagos for Investment Under N10 Million
Lagos real estate has never moved in slow motion. Prices shift, new corridors open, and the investor who waited six months is always paying more than the one who moved…
Top Countries Nigerians Are Japa-ing to in 2026: UK, Canada, Australia, and the Fading US Option
The word japa entered everyday Nigerian speech long before it entered the data sets of foreign governments. It started as slang, the kind you hear at Lagos airport or in…
How to Make Money from Canva Designs Without Knowing Graphic Design in Nigeria
Every week, thousands of Nigerian businesses open their phones looking for someone to design a flyer, write a caption on a branded post, or put together a pitch deck. Most…
June 15 in Nigerian history: How Olusegun Obasanjo Was Released From Yola Maximum Prison
On June 15, 1998, former President Olusegun Obasanjo was released from Yola Maximum Prison in Adamawa State. General Sani Abacha’s military government had arrested him in March 1995 over an…
June 14: Nigeria joins World Blood Donor Day
On June 14, 2008, Nigeria marked its first official World Blood Donor Day celebration. The Federal Ministry of Health joined the global event under the 2008 theme, “Giving Blood Regularly.”…
FG releases list of successful applicants for Immigration, Fire Service, NSCDC jobs, reveals next stage of recruitment
The Federal Government has released the names of candidates who passed the Online Computer-Based Test (CBT) for recruitment into the paramilitary that took place last November. The list of successful…
How I found out about Abacha’s death – Fmr head of state, Abdulsalam
Abacha ruled Nigeria as an ironfisted military strongman having seized power in a bloodless coup in 1993 after ousting the interim president, Earnest Shonekan, who was installed by General Ibrahim…
From Alkali To Abubakar: Top Retired Military Officers Caught In The Web Of Insecurity
On June 13, 2026, the Katsina State Government and the Defence Headquarters officially confirmed the death of Major-General Rabe Abubakar (rtd). On May 30, 2026, General Abubakar and his wife,…
BREAKING: Former Defense Spokesman, ex-Major Gen. Abubakar dies in bandits’ captivity
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died from complications of diabetes and hypertension while held captive by bandits. This was contained…
Democracy day: June 12, 2026 protests and the demands voiced by VeryDarkMan, Emeka Ike and Falz
There are moments when a national date stops feeling like a calendar event and begins to behave like a pressure point, where memory, frustration and expectation all collide in the…
From Saworoide to Koseegbe: 5 classic films we will always remember late Kola Oyewo for
The Nollywood industry was thrown into mourning on Friday night, June 12, 2026, following the death of veteran actor, dramatist, director, and academic Professor Kola Oyewo at the age of…
June 12: Why Nigeria’s Democracy Day feels different in 2026
June 12 has always carried weight in Nigeria’s national memory, a date tied to ballots, broken expectations, political struggle, and the long walk toward civilian rule. Yet as Nigeria approached…
What happened between Mandy Kiss, Funmi Awelewa & Toyin Abraham? Here’s all you need to know
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been gripped by a renewed feud involving social media influencer Mandy Kiss, actress Funmi Awelewa and Nollywood star Toyin Abraham. What began as a mentorship…
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CDCFIB Opens NSCDC, NIS, FFS Recruitment Portal, Announces Physical Screening
If you sat for the CDCFIB Computer-Based Test last November and have been refreshing your…
Who was Rabe Abubakar? Ex-Major General who recently died in bandits’ captivity
As Major General Rabe Abubakar was lowered into the ground at Gidan Dawa Cemetery, Katsina,…
The story behind Mbari Kola: Lagos’ new Pan-African cultural experiment
Lagos has always carried a reputation that refuses to settle into a single identity, a…
Pastor Amos Isah’s minor rape trial update: What the new Judge found upon taking over the case
Courtrooms often carry a silence that feels heavier than words, especially when a case involves…
SpaceX, Tesla and More: How Elon Musk Reached Trillionaire Status
Few business stories in modern history have unfolded with as much intrigue, ambition, and scale…
FG releases list of successful applicants for Immigration, Fire Service, NSCDC jobs, reveals next stage of recruitment
The Federal Government has released the names of candidates who passed the Online Computer-Based Test…
How I found out about Abacha’s death – Fmr head of state, Abdulsalam
Abacha ruled Nigeria as an ironfisted military strongman having seized power in a bloodless coup…
How 19-Year Old Man Was Beaten To Death For Stealing Dad’s Money In Nsukka
Amoka village, Nru Nsukka in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state is yet to…
From Burna Boy to Femi Kuti: 7 Nigerian artists who have performed at the FIFA World Cup
The FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup is more than just football. Every…
Brazil vs Morocco World Cup 2026 Preview: Can the Atlas Lions Shock the Selecão Again at MetLife?
The last time Brazil and Morocco met, it did not go the way most people…
BLOOD TIES, DIVIDED LOYALTIES: The brothers who will face the World Cup on opposite sides
The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across the United States, Canada and…
HUNGER IN THE HOME: How rising food prices are reshaping the Nigerian diet
Across Nigerian households, a quiet but profound shift is underway, as families reorganise their meals,…
Mexico 2–0 South Africa: Three Red Cards, Two Goals, and One Unforgettable World Cup Opener at the Azteca
The 2026 FIFA World Cup got its opener at the Estadio Azteca, and it did…
Legal, structural, and operational framework of state police — What key provisions of amended bill entail
For years on end, there have been strident calls for a revamping of the Nigerian…
June 12: Why Nigeria’s Democracy Day feels different in 2026
June 12 has always carried weight in Nigeria’s national memory, a date tied to ballots,…
Ronaldinho’s debut Album: Odumodublvck, Mavo, Skales, Shoday added to star-studded tracklist – Full details
Before the world fully adjusted to the idea of football legends stepping into music on…
Who is Alexx Ekubo’s widow? The mystery woman he kept hidden until the end
When Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo died on May 11, 2026, at the age of 40,…
What happened between Mandy Kiss, Funmi Awelewa & Toyin Abraham? Here’s all you need to know
The Nigerian entertainment industry has been gripped by a renewed feud involving social media influencer…
Who Was Kola Oyewo? 26 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Nollywood Legend
Veteran Nollywood actor Kola Oyewo has died at 80. His passing was confirmed on Friday…
June 13 in Nigerian history: 47 Dead, Hundreds Displaced in Yelwata Massacre, Benue
On June 13, 2025, armed militia stormed the Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area…
Nollywood Veteran Kola Oyewo is dead
Veteran Nollywood actor, academic and theatre icon, Kola Oyewo, has passed away at the age…
Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Isioye-Dada, passes away
In Oyo State, the Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Olubunmi Isioye-Dada, has died. The monarch…
Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Nigeria 2026 After CBN Monetary Policy Decision
Nigeria's interest rate cycle has shifted. After years of aggressive monetary tightening, the Central Bank…
World Bank $718 Million Nigeria Loan Cancellation: What Happened and Why
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the World Bank have jointly cancelled $717.7 million in…