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FULL LIST: 2026 Nobel Prize winners announced as South African Judge bags Peace award
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has announced the winners for the 2026 edition of the prestigious awards. The announcement of the winners of the prizes, spanning fields like literature, chemistry, physics,…
Lagos Life Game: How to Play Nigeria’s Viral Life Simulator and Build Your Virtual Life
Lagos Life, a free browser game that drops players into a Sims-style version of Nigeria's…
Popular Nigerian Celebrities with babies on the way: The 2026 Pregnancy Announcements to Know
Pregnancy announcements have continued to bring a different kind of excitement into Nigeria’s entertainment space…
7 things Tonto Dikeh wants people to understand about addiction & those trapped in it
Nollywood actress turned evangelist, Tonto Dikeh has used a deeply personal message to speak about…
What led to Emeka Rollas apology to Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko, Rita Daniels
Emeka Rollas has apologised to actress Regina Daniels, her mother, Rita Daniels, Senator Ned Nwoko…
Osun Mothers Turn to Contraceptive Implants to Prevent Schoolgirl Pregnancies
“It is now common,” says Akinlade Olalekan, a 32-year-old secondary school teacher.…
Nigeria, the United States, and a questionable mining investment deal
The deal looked like what Nigeria needs to tap into the enormous opportunities in the mining sector, fully harness and…
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…
FULL LIST: Man City’s 10 most expensive signings
Manchester City have twice broken their transfer record in 2026, with Enzo Fernandez and Elliot Anderson now occupying the top…
Messi’s Final Argentina Game: Scores as Emotional 21-Year International Career Ends
Lionel Messi ended his 21-year career with Argentina on Tuesday night the way a script writer might have drawn it…
Portugal National Football Team Without Ronaldo Beat Denmark 4-2
The Portugal national football team without Ronaldo is not a sentence many people expected to write about a competitive match,…
From Henry to Raphinha: 15 stars who flourished after changing positions
Football has produced numerous examples of players who transformed their careers after coaches moved them away from the positions in…
Lagos Life Game: How to Play Nigeria’s Viral Life Simulator and Build Your Virtual Life
Lagos Life, a free browser game that drops players into a Sims-style version of Nigeria's biggest city, passed two million players within a week of going live on October 1,…
₦20m Research Funding opportunity opens for Nigerian University and Polytechnic Students — Full details
As many students approach the final stage of their academic journey, the research project can become one of the most demanding parts of school, especially when the work requires data…
Insta360 Global Awards 2026: What Nigerian Creators should know about the $150,000+ Prize Pool
For Nigerian photographers and videographers with the right equipment, the next few weeks could present an opportunity to put their work before a global creative audience while competing for cash,…
FG, World Bank launch Skills opportunity for 80,000 Nigerians — Training, ₦30,000 stipend and other benefits
For thousands of young Nigerians looking for a practical route into work, business or a new skill, an opportunity backed by the Federal Government and the World Bank is attracting…
October 9 in History: Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola Receives Divine Calling on Ilesa-Igbara-Oke Road
On October 9, 1967, Nigerian evangelist and pioneer of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola, received his divine calling to ministry while operating a steamroller along the…
FG Announces Discount On Petrol Amid Soaring Fuel Prices
The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigerians will get a discount whenever they buy petrol at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The discount, which is part of the…
Inside Femi Adebayo’s new Euphoria 360 Hub: The billion Naira Facility’s detailed interior tour
A new chapter in Femi Adebayo’s journey as an actor, filmmaker and producer has taken shape in Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos, where a newly commissioned creative facility is already attracting attention…
Peller & Jarvis announce pregnancy after months of rumours, share first photos of baby bump
Nigerian content creators and newlyweds Peller and Jarvis have announced that they are expecting their first child, bringing an end to months of pregnancy speculation surrounding the couple. The couple…
Temi Nkem: From London-born content creator to BBNaija Season 11 winner, her life, journey & rise to fame
On October 4, 2026, Temi Nkem went from being one of 24 strangers competing for public votes to becoming the latest winner of popular reality show, Big Brother Naija. The…
Yobe: 9-year-old boy kills stepmothers, sisters after father beat him for stealing chicken
In Yobe State, a nine-year-old boy has burned four family members to death after his father reprimanded him for stealing. The deceased, two stepmothers and two sisters, were killed after…
October 8 in History: Nigeria’s First National Team Beat Sierra Leone 2-0 in Freetown
On October 8, 1949, the newly-formed Nigerian national football team secured a decisive 2-0 victory over Sierra Leone at the Kingtom Field, marking the first ever international match for Nigeria…
20 corps members abducted in Imo regain freedom
Twenty corps members abducted in Imo State last week have regained their freedom after they were rescued by the security agencies. Recall that the corps members were abducted on Independence…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 7, 2026: Official ₦1,331.50, Black Market ₦1,362
The naira had a mixed Wednesday against the US dollar. The currency strengthened at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) while weakening in the parallel market. Anyone checking the…
Today’s Dollar to Naira exchange rate, October 7, 2026
The naira depreciated against the dollar in the parallel market on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, but appreciated at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). latest market survey showed that a…
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Popular Nigerian Celebrities with babies on the way: The 2026 Pregnancy Announcements to Know
Pregnancy announcements have continued to bring a different kind of excitement into Nigeria’s entertainment space…
7 things Tonto Dikeh wants people to understand about addiction & those trapped in it
Nollywood actress turned evangelist, Tonto Dikeh has used a deeply personal message to speak about…
What led to Emeka Rollas apology to Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko, Rita Daniels
Emeka Rollas has apologised to actress Regina Daniels, her mother, Rita Daniels, Senator Ned Nwoko…
FG Announces Discount On Petrol Amid Soaring Fuel Prices
The Federal Government has disclosed that Nigerians will get a discount whenever they buy petrol…
Inside Femi Adebayo’s new Euphoria 360 Hub: The billion Naira Facility’s detailed interior tour
A new chapter in Femi Adebayo’s journey as an actor, filmmaker and producer has taken…
10 things to know about new WAEC registrar, Amos Dangut
Dr Amos Josiah Dangut has risen through several positions within the West African Examinations Council…
Peller & Jarvis announce pregnancy after months of rumours, share first photos of baby bump
Nigerian content creators and newlyweds Peller and Jarvis have announced that they are expecting their…
Temi Nkem: From London-born content creator to BBNaija Season 11 winner, her life, journey & rise to fame
On October 4, 2026, Temi Nkem went from being one of 24 strangers competing for…
Enugu Gov. Appoints 680 Persons In 54 Development Centres
Few weeks to the January 2027 general elections, the governor of Enugu state, Dr. Peter…
Yobe: 9-year-old boy kills stepmothers, sisters after father beat him for stealing chicken
In Yobe State, a nine-year-old boy has burned four family members to death after his…
October 8 in History: Nigeria’s First National Team Beat Sierra Leone 2-0 in Freetown
On October 8, 1949, the newly-formed Nigerian national football team secured a decisive 2-0 victory…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 8, 2026: Naira Steady at ₦1,331 Officially as Black Market Holds Near ₦1,360
The naira began Thursday, October 8, 2026, in much the same place it has spent…
20 corps members abducted in Imo regain freedom
Twenty corps members abducted in Imo State last week have regained their freedom after they…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 7, 2026: Official ₦1,331.50, Black Market ₦1,362
The naira had a mixed Wednesday against the US dollar. The currency strengthened at the…
Today’s Dollar to Naira exchange rate, October 7, 2026
The naira depreciated against the dollar in the parallel market on Wednesday, October 7, 2026,…
Trending scenes: Toyin Abraham kissed Reminisce, KWAM 1 dodged being sprayed with money, and 9ice put on a dramatic yam display
Social media has once again been handed 3 very different celebrity moments, each capable of…
JAMB UTME Abroad: Full List of Foreign Centres and what the new Canada Plan means for Nigerians
Nigerians living outside the country who plan to pursue higher education back home can face…
19 aircraft mishaps in 11 years: How Nigerian military became synonymous with fatal air crashes
The Nigerian military aviation has been beset by tragedy and misfortune in the last decade,…
October 7 in History: Nigeria Was Admitted Into United Nations As 99th Member
On October 7, 1960, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which attained independence on October 1,…
₦20m Research Funding opportunity opens for Nigerian University and Polytechnic Students — Full details
As many students approach the final stage of their academic journey, the research project can…
Bolaji Ogunmola opens up on love, career and building her own path in Nollywood
For Bolaji Ogunmola, building a career in Nollywood has meant more than waiting for the…
“He broke his word to me” — Ronaldo finally speaks on rift with Portugal coach
The Portuguese national team captain, Cristiano Ronaldo, has opened up about what transpired that strained…
Rachel Ojuromi: How a Lagos street model went from recreating Chanel looks to walking its Paris runway
For months, Rachel Ojuromi turned the streets of Lagos into her personal runway. Dressed in…
Names of Ondo aircraft crash victims released as NAF confirms all dead
The names and identities of those who lost their lives in the fatal crash of…