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“Mosquito vs. Lion”: Portable Knocks Out Speed Darlington Amid Theatrics

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, defeated his rival Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, in a widely anticipated celebrity boxing match tagged “Chaos in the Ring.” The match, held on Saturday morning at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, marked the climax of several weeks of online altercations between the two entertainers. […]

“See Paris and Abandon Nigeria?”: Critics Slam Tinubu Over European Retreat as Killings Surge

President Bola Tinubu remains actively involved in the governance of Nigeria despite currently being abroad in Europe, the Presidency has stated, as criticisms of his continued absence from the country in the midst of insecurity continues to mount. In a statement issued on Thursday, presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga confirmed that the President’s absence is temporary […]

From Hero to Victim: How a Teen’s Viral Moment Led to Months of Ordeal

A Magistrate Court in Apapa, Lagos, has discharged 17-year-old Alabi Quadri, who gained national attention during the 2023 general elections for standing in front of the convoy of Peter Obi, then the Labour Party presidential candidate. Magistrate Adetola Olorunfemi released Quadri following legal advice from the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP), which concluded that the […]

Police Officers to Face Disciplinary Action Over Viral Cash-for-Honour Video

The Nigeria Police Force has announced disciplinary action against officers filmed in a viral video receiving money from Chinese nationals. The footage, widely circulated on social media, shows several Chinese individuals handing out Naira notes to uniformed and armed police officers lined up in formation. The video has sparked public outrage, with many Nigerians expressing […]

Farouk Aliyu Dismisses Defection Claims, Accuses El-Rufai of Personal Agenda

A former Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Farouk Aliyu, has criticised former Kaduna State governor Nasir el-Rufai, accusing him of self-interest and misrepresenting the position of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) bloc within the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on a national television programme, Aliyu stated that the CPC bloc had […]

‘Enough Is Enough’: Plateau Governor Responds to Fresh Killings with New Security Measures

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has vowed that the state will not succumb to fear in the face of renewed violence, declaring decisive measures to restore calm and enhance security. In a statewide broadcast on Wednesday, the governor banned night grazing of cattle and restricted motorcycle movement from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. He […]

Fresh Herdsmen Attacks Hit Three Benue Villages, Days After Otobi Killings

Suspected herdsmen have again unleashed violence on communities in Benue State, with three villages in the Otukpo Local Government Area – Emichi, Odudaje, and Okpamaju – coming under coordinated attack on Wednesday. These communities were previously targeted in February, when five persons were killed. The latest incident comes just one day after the killing of […]

‘Too Good to Be True’: EFCC Blames Investor Complacency in CBEX Collapse

Amid growing public concern over the alleged ₦1.3 trillion fraud linked to the digital investment platform CryptoBank Exchange (CBEX), the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated that it had consistently warned Nigerians about the dangers of Ponzi schemes. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, stated this on Wednesday during an appearance on Channels Television’s The […]

FG Raises Flood Alarm: 15 Million Nigerians at Risk in 2025

At least 15 million Nigerians are at risk of flood-related disasters in 2025, Vice President Kashim Shettima has warned. Speaking on Wednesday at the launch of a one-day Validation Workshop on the Anticipatory Action Framework for Nigeria, held at the National Counter-Terrorism Centre in Abuja, the Vice President emphasised the Federal Government’s shift from reactive […]

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