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#EndSARS: 6 years later, autopsy confirms cause of cub journalist Pelumi Onifade’s death. What is next?
After six years of uncertainty and grief, the controversy surrounding the death of cub journalist Pelumi Onifade had finally been put to rest. Onifade, a 20-year-old Gboah TV journalist, was…
Crystal Nicole vs Uche Montana: The “word-for-word” copy, paid deal and credit dispute
Content creator Crystal Nicole has called out actress Uche Montana over what she described as…
Toyin Abraham’s political U-turn: From backing Tinubu in 2023 to rejecting APC’s 2026 campaign council
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi was once unafraid to make her political choices…
CANEX Create-Thon 2026: How African musicians, video creators, others can compete for $50,000 in cash rewards
For creators who have been looking for an opportunity that brings together music, video, gaming…
What to expect from Davido’s 3-night National Theatre residency
December in Lagos is already known for packed calendars, major concerts, visiting celebrities and a…
SEDC: Two Years After, South Easterners Lament Poor Performance
On July 24, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu established the South East…
ANALYSIS: 3 Years After, Atiku, Obi, FG Bicker Over Fuel Subsidy Removal
Recently, the former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar has said that he…
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…
Watch: Andros Townsend Run Over by Pitch Roller in Thailand and Escapes Serious Injury
Football has produced plenty of strange injuries over the years, but few look as frightening on video as what happened…
Premier League Table 2026/27: Man City Lead on Goal Difference After Arsenal’s Shock Defeat at Brighton
The Premier League table has a new leader after five matchweeks. Manchester City sit top, ahead of champions Arsenal on…
From Scotland to Uganda, brothers Olly and Seb Fisher chase international football dream
Scottish teenage brothers Olly and Seb Fisher are pursuing international football opportunities with Uganda after being invited to train with…
Éric Chelle Names 24-Man Super Eagles Squad for AFCON Qualifiers, Includes Osimhen, Lookman and Ndidi
Nigeria's road back to the Africa Cup of Nations begins in earnest this week, and head coach Éric Chelle has…
Tesla Roadster Reveal Set for October 1: Price, Reservations, SpaceX Thrusters and What We Still Don’t Know
Nearly nine years after Elon Musk drove a prototype out from under a Semi trailer and promised a car that would embarrass every supercar on the road, the Tesla Roadster…
TRAVEL: 10 countries where citizens prefer public transportation
Public transportation remains a major part of daily life in many countries, providing millions of people with alternatives to private cars for commuting, business, education and other activities. Buses, trains,…
BOI GLOW ₦50m Loan: Who qualifies, what does the 7% Interest rate mean and how can you apply?
For many women building businesses in Nigeria, access to a large business loan can sound attractive until the figures, repayment terms and requirements begin to tell the fuller story. The…
Samsung Galaxy A08 Launches Quietly With a 6,000mAh Battery, 50MP Camera and Six Years of Updates
Samsung has a habit of dropping its cheapest phones without much fanfare, and the Galaxy A08 is the latest example. There was no launch event, no press release with a…
September 20 in Nigerian History: Sani Abacha was born and Asari-Dokubo was arrested
On September 20, 1943, General Sani Abacha was born into the Abacha family in the ancient city of Kano, Nigeria. Of Kanuri heritage, Abacha enlisted in the Nigerian Army in…
Recycled SIMs Warning: The Risks Your Old Nigerian Phone Numbers Pose to Your Bank Accounts in 2026
For many Nigerians, changing a phone number can feel like a simple decision. A new line may come with a new network, better service, a fresh start after losing a…
Why does booking Nigerian Artistes now Cost ₦200m, ₦120m or ₦80m? AY Makun explains what changed
For years, getting a popular musician onto a major comedy stage could be as much about friendship as it was about money. A familiar face in the entertainment industry could…
September 19 in Nigerian History: Iyalode Esther Bisoye Tejuoso Was Murdered in Abeokuta
On September 19, 1996, Chief (Mrs.) Esther Bisoye Tejuoso, the Iyalode of Egbaland and arguably Nigeria's first female industrialist was brutally murdered in Abeokuta. It was gathered that Chief Tejuoso,…
What truly happened: Detailing the death of 37 teenage miners in NSCDC custody
Protesters killed, curfew declared, commandant suspended, survivor account — Here is what to know On Friday, pictures of the dead bodies of 37 teenagers were laid out outside a general…
Nkechi Blessing, Phyna trade words: How the drama started, their connection & what happened next
A social media exchange between actress Nkechi Blessing and reality TV star Phyna has drawn attention after the two women traded words online on Thursday, September 17, 2026. It began…
Dollar to Naira Today, September 18, 2026: Official Rate Holds Near ₦1,331 as Black Market Trades Above ₦1,390
Lagos traders opened Thursday's session with the naira sitting comfortably in the range it has occupied for most of September, firm by recent standards, but still carrying a wide enough…
Kizz Daniel returns with ‘Owo Oluwa’: What his first 2026 single says about ‘Radio Gidi’
Nigerian singer and songwriter Daniel Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, professionally known as Kizz Daniel, has finally put his fans out of their misery with the release of his first new music of…
Spyro: Childhood trauma, feeling ‘useless’, finding love & the spiritual journey behind his music
For many people, Spyro’s story begins with the songs that made him a household name. But behind the confidence, the music, the luxury and the faith he now speaks about…
17 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Olu Jacobs, Nollywood’s ‘Lion of Lufodo’
Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, a Nigerian actor and film executive, popularly known as Olu Jacobs, died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, on Wednesday morning, announced the sad…
DON'T MISS THE BUZZ
Toyin Abraham’s political U-turn: From backing Tinubu in 2023 to rejecting APC’s 2026 campaign council
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi was once unafraid to make her political choices…
#EndSARS: 6 years later, autopsy confirms cause of cub journalist Pelumi Onifade’s death. What is next?
After six years of uncertainty and grief, the controversy surrounding the death of cub journalist…
CANEX Create-Thon 2026: How African musicians, video creators, others can compete for $50,000 in cash rewards
For creators who have been looking for an opportunity that brings together music, video, gaming…
What to expect from Davido’s 3-night National Theatre residency
December in Lagos is already known for packed calendars, major concerts, visiting celebrities and a…
September 20 in Nigerian History: Sani Abacha was born and Asari-Dokubo was arrested
On September 20, 1943, General Sani Abacha was born into the Abacha family in the…
TRAVEL: 10 countries where citizens prefer public transportation
Public transportation remains a major part of daily life in many countries, providing millions of…
From Scotland to Uganda, brothers Olly and Seb Fisher chase international football dream
Scottish teenage brothers Olly and Seb Fisher are pursuing international football opportunities with Uganda after…
Bamanga Tukur: The life and times of Nigeria’s ‘Sarkin Aiki’
For more than five decades, Bamanga Muhammad Tukur occupied influential positions across Nigeria’s public service,…
What Happened to the 37 Illegal Mining Suspects in Nigeria? Overcrowding, Disease and Toxic Exposure Claims
The fact that 37 people died while in custody on suspicion of engaging in illegal…
Google Gemini AI Hacked Three Companies During Security Test: What Happened?
Google confirmed on Friday that during testing earlier this year it had used simple hacking…
INEC Ad Hoc Staff Recruitment 2027: How to Apply on the INECPRES Portal Before November 18
The Independent National Electoral Commission has started recruiting about 1.4 million ad hoc personnel for…
INSIDE STORY: How Enugu APC Chieftain Was Murdered In Nsukka
Palpable fear, anguish and heightened tension has literally taken over Nsukka metropolis following the gruesome…
Why does booking Nigerian Artistes now Cost ₦200m, ₦120m or ₦80m? AY Makun explains what changed
For years, getting a popular musician onto a major comedy stage could be as much…
September 19 in Nigerian History: Iyalode Esther Bisoye Tejuoso Was Murdered in Abeokuta
On September 19, 1996, Chief (Mrs.) Esther Bisoye Tejuoso, the Iyalode of Egbaland and arguably…
What truly happened: Detailing the death of 37 teenage miners in NSCDC custody
Protesters killed, curfew declared, commandant suspended, survivor account — Here is what to know On…
Nkechi Blessing, Phyna trade words: How the drama started, their connection & what happened next
A social media exchange between actress Nkechi Blessing and reality TV star Phyna has drawn…
BOI GLOW ₦50m Loan: Who qualifies, what does the 7% Interest rate mean and how can you apply?
For many women building businesses in Nigeria, access to a large business loan can sound…
Russia Election 2026: Why Millions Fear Putin Will Order a New Mobilization After the Vote
This week, voting booths are open across all eleven time zones in Russia, but the…
Éric Chelle Names 24-Man Super Eagles Squad for AFCON Qualifiers, Includes Osimhen, Lookman and Ndidi
Nigeria's road back to the Africa Cup of Nations begins in earnest this week, and…
Dollar to Naira Today, September 18, 2026: Official Rate Holds Near ₦1,331 as Black Market Trades Above ₦1,390
Lagos traders opened Thursday's session with the naira sitting comfortably in the range it has…
Fed Raises Interest Rates to 3.75%–4% for the First Time Since 2023 — and Warns More Hikes Are Coming
The Federal Reserve just did something it hadn't done in three years: it made borrowing…
Kizz Daniel returns with ‘Owo Oluwa’: What his first 2026 single says about ‘Radio Gidi’
Nigerian singer and songwriter Daniel Oluwatobiloba Anidugbe, professionally known as Kizz Daniel, has finally put…
Spyro: Childhood trauma, feeling ‘useless’, finding love & the spiritual journey behind his music
For many people, Spyro’s story begins with the songs that made him a household name.…
Harsh Economy: Nigerian Parents Struggle to Pay School Fees as Costs Soar
Toheeb Oyebamiji, 46, sat alone in his shop, lost in thought, when this reporter approached…