A trigger-happy policeman has reportedly gunned down a 17-year-old boy, Emeka Odogwu, in Ozoro community, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State. The gory incident was said to have occurred on Saturday night when policemen stormed the area ...

  An accomplished 90-year-old Nigerian pharmacist, Alhaji Adegoke Ogunyemi, has stated that he won’t leave his children an inheritance after providing them with a good education. The co-founder of Jolliters Chemists from Ogun State disclosed this in an interview with Punch. ...

  Veteran actress Bukky Wright has visited her younger colleague, Dayo Amusa and her newborn son Olufire. Taking to her Instagram page to share video of her visit, Dayo expressed gratitude to her for the visit and gifts. She wrote; ”It was a ...

  Nollywood actress Rosy Meurer has showered praises on her husband, Olakunle Churchill, as he launches a new project. The mum of two praised her husband’s innovative mindset for stepping into the food business. She wrote; “From philosophy to philanthropy, and now to ...

  Nollywood actress Funke Akindele stepped out in style for her movie premiere last night. More photos below…

  The authorities in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states have warned private school proprietors against arbitrary fee hikes and non-compliance with educational regulations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that most private schools in the affected states have continued ...

  A video showing a Nigerian lady’s emotional reaction after being a followed back from Davido on Instagram has sparked a mix of reactions from online users. While some found the clip amusing, others were surprised by the lady’s emotional ...

  Wizkid has shared insights into his journey to stardom and the impact of his success on upcoming artists. In a resurfaced interview, Wizkid recalled how numerous artists would wait outside his home, waiting to collaborate with him. As one ...

  Pastor Bolaji Idowu, the Lead Pastor of Harvesters International Christian Centre (HICC), has addressed recent allegations regarding his supposed arrest by the Nigerian Police. It was previously reported that Pastor Idowu was detained in connection with real estate fraud ...

  Michail Antonio is expected to spend a considerable amount of time out of the game after undergoing surgery on Sunday. West Ham have confirmed that the Jamaica international has undergone surgery following a horrific car accident on Saturday. The forward was airlifted to ...

  The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has confirmed that there is no evidence of the newly detected COVID-19 variant XEC in Nigeria. This clarification comes as the variant, first reported in Australia, has spread to 29 countries, ...

  BBNaija star, Tacha Akide has stirred controversy after sharing a video of herself removing a tattoo of Davido from her chest. The dramatic move comes months after a highly publicized online feud between Tacha and the Afrobeats sensation. The ...

  Moniepoint has been named the “Overall Best Fintech in Digital Banking Solution Delivery” in the OFI Category at the NEXUS 2024 awards, organised by Qore. The recognition, disclosed in a statement on Wednesday, underscores the company’s contributions to transforming ...

  Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited has announced the early closure of some branches and a temporary disruption of its digital services due to a planned system maintenance exercise. The company disclosed in an E-mail sent to its customers on ...

  FCMB Group Plc reported a profit after tax of N82.4bn for the nine months ending September 30, 2024, reflecting a 68 per cent growth compared to N49.2bn in the same period last year. This was disclosed in the bank’s ...

  The Federal Government has set aside N700bn from the federation account for the implementation of the distribution of free electricity meters under the Presidential Metering Initiative, according to the Special Adviser to the Minister of Power on Strategic Communications and ...

  Magistrates in Cross River State have resolved to embark on an indefinite strike from Monday, citing the government’s failure to address their long-standing demands on welfare, promotions, and working conditions. The decision was announced in Bulletin Number 2, issued ...

  United States President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to deport all immigrants in the United States illegally over his upcoming four-year term. In an interview aired Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press, Trump detailed his vision for a broad ...

  No fewer than 17,000 ad-hoc staff employed by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, on Sunday, have alleged the commission of not paying their allowances. The workers who expressed their grievances ...

  Cole Palmer struck two second-half penalties to help Chelsea come from two goals down to claim an outstanding 4-3 victory at Tottenham and pile the pressure on home boss Ange Postecoglou. This latest impressive result for Enzo Maresca’s young ...

  Jamal Musiala came off the bench to rescue an injury-hit Bayern Munich, scoring twice in a 4-2 victory over lowly Heidenheim, which sent his side six points clear at the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday. With the top ...

  Manchester City failed to win for the eighth time in nine games in a 2-2 draw at Crystal Palace on Saturday as high winds caused the Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool to be postponed. City had the chance to go ...

  President Bola Tinubu has expressed confidence in the transformative changes underway in Nigeria, particularly in the areas of security and the economy. Acknowledging the tough challenges the nation faces, Tinubu emphasised that progress was being made. The President, who ...

  West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been involved in a road traffic accident, the Premier League club announced. In a statement, the club said, “The thoughts and prayers of everyone at the club are with Michail, his family, and ...

  The Labour Party has announced plans to take legal action against four of its House of Representatives members who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defecting lawmakers—Chinedu Okere, Mathew Donatus, Akiba Bassey, and Esosa Iyawe—were announced ...