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  During a live radio broadcast, a man expressed his dismay after learning about his wife’s intersex condition only during their honeymoon. He revealed his surprise at not being informed before their marriage, feeling deceived by the lack of disclosure. ...

  A Nigerian person shared the belief that God made a wise choice by not allowing natural disasters to be part of the country’s challenges. An online friend agreed, adding that if Nigerians had to deal with both the tough ...

  A youth corps member has caught the attention of social media users by recreating a photo her mother took during her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) days, 24 years ago. The TikTok post features a side-by-side comparison of two ...

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a wanted notice for Bolaji Akinduro, the Executive Chairman of Total Grace Oil and Gas Investment Limited, over alleged fraud. Akinduro, 51, from Ondo State, is accused of obtaining money ...

  Former Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, on Friday, called on President Bola Tinubu to reduce the price of petrol, saying Nigerians are suffering. Briefing journalists in Abuja, Ndume lamented that the astronomical increase in the prices of fuel, food, essential ...

  The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has lost his 25-year-old daughter, Fatima. Although details of her de.ath are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report, Miss Kyari d!ed ...

  Faisal Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, son of former Kaduna state governor Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, has tragically passed away in a car accident on the Kaduna-Zaria highway. The incident occurred on Saturday evening, and Faisal was pronounced d3ad at the hospital. ...

  The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, on Thursday in Ilorin appealed to Nigerians to always pray for their leaders even in bad situations. The Sultan made the appeal while speaking during a Public Lecture and Special Book Presentation ...

  The Namibian government has sought collaboration with Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to enhance its anti-corruption capabilities. During a courtesy visit, Namibian Ambassador to Nigeria, Humphrey Geiseb, acknowledged Nigeria’s expertise in fighting corruption and ...

  Nigeria may soon have a new federal university dedicated to the promotion of Nigerian languages and cultures. The House of Representatives has passed the first reading of a bill to establish the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Nigerian ...

  The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has unveiled a golden statue of First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, amongst others in a grand ceremony at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State. A 2.7km Senator Oluremi Tinubu Way, a grand pavilion, ...

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed the United Kingdom for Paris, France, to attend a high-level engagement, according to his Senior Special Assistant, Ibrahim Kabir Masari. Masari revealed on his verified X handle that he met with President Tinubu ...

  In a sermon that sparked discussion both within his congregation and online, Nigerian pastor U.O Miracle shared his views on the significance of paying tithes in the Christian faith. Pastor Miracle told his church members that while not paying ...

  The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has terminated the employment of six officials following an investigation by the Personnel Management Board, which found them guilty of gross misconduct and inefficiency. The Lagos State Civil Service Commission (CSC) approved ...

  Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has voiced his confidence in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that he believes the President will solve the nation’s issues. He encouraged Nigerians to be patient, expressing optimism that the country will overcome its current ...

  The Nigerian Communications Commission has announced that it has completed the linking of all phone numbers in the country to a National Identification Number. Speaking at the 2024 Annual Corporate Governance Conference held in Lagos on Thursday, the Executive Vice-Chairman of the ...

  Kunle Remi has lamented over the country’s economic challenges, particularly the recent fuel hike. Taking to social media, Remi shared his disappointing experience after spending ₦98,000 to fill up his fuel tank. “Despite the fuel hike, we still queue… ...

  Tiffany Trump and her husband, Michael Boulos, are expecting their first child together, her father, Donald Trump, announced Thursday. The former president shared the big news at an event held at the Detroit Economic Club, CNN reporter Alayna Treene wrote via X ...

  Cameroon’s government has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-ruling leader, amid rumours the 91-year-old is gravely ill. Biya, the world’s oldest leader, has not made a public appearance since early September, fuelling ...

  The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has called on Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu two more years to tackle the country’s ongoing hardship. Speaking at the Palace of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Thursday, she reassured ...

  *Wema Bank Launches #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge to Celebrate Exceptional Educators in Nigeria* As the world celebrates the invaluable contributions of teachers on World Teachers’ Day, Wema Bank proudly joins this global recognition by launching the #MyTeacherMyHero Challenge to honor and ...

  Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed his disappointment at the way Nigerians are responding to the nation’s current economic challenges, stating that he had expected more visible reactions from citizens, particularly the youth. In an interview with ...

  Four suspected criminals, have been found in possession of N12 million cash, guns, and marijuana in Oyo state. A woman is said to be among the suspects. They were arrested by the police in Iwere-Ile, the headquarters of Iwajowa ...

  The Court of Appeal sitting in Enugu, on Wednesday, upheld the ruling of the House of Representatives tribunal that sacked the member representing Igboeze North/Udenu federal constituency, Hon. Simon Atigwe. The appellate court rather returned the candidate of the ...

  The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a club bouncer, Kingsley Otti, for allegedly sta.bbing a suspected hoodlum to de.ath at a lounge on Ago Palace Way in the Okota area of the state. The command spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, ...