News as it breaks
The student filmed engaging in a confrontation with a lecturer at Rivers State University has been detained and video shows him locked up following the incident. Now, an eyewitness has narrated what led to the altercation between the lecturer, who was a former Deputy Vice Chancellor and the student. The…
Nigerians have reacted strongly after Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi shared a prayer calling for divine punishment on anyone responsible for the insecurity and ongoing bloodshed in the country. In a message posted on his social media handle, Sheik Gumi prayed that God exposes and punishes all individuals, whether Nigerians…
Top Nigerian celebrities, including Davido, Iyabo Ojo, Funke Akindele and Femi Adebayo, have expressed deep shock and sorrow over the recent killings and violent attacks in Kwara State, as well as the kidnapping of schoolgirls in Kebbi State. The tragic incidents, which include an attack on a church in Ekuru,…
Nigerian lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has criticised pastors who are leading prayers against insecurity, kidnappings, and the release of the abducted Kebbi schoolgirls, urging them to match their words with action. In a strongly worded statement shared on his X handle, Adeyanju challenged religious leaders to return their police…
Nigerian rapper and activist, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has sent a direct message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu after resurfacing an old tweet the President made in 2014, during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. In the resurfaced post, dated November 6, 2014, Tinubu criticized Jonathan’s handling…
Popular Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels is trending again after her brother hinted that the actress is not leaving her billionaire husband, Ned Nwoko, despite online speculations. He was quoted saying, “No marriage is without problems.” This statement sparked heated discussions online — with some users suggesting his remarks…
Nigerian Juju music icon, Sir Shina Peters, has stirred conversations online with a bold claim that he has produced more timeless hits than the late American pop legend, Michael Jackson. Taking to social media, the Afro-Juju pioneer reflected on his decades-long career and emphasized the value of creating songs that…
Senator Ned Nwoko, the lawmaker representing Delta North Senatorial District and husband of popular Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels, has broken his silence following allegations of domestic violence made by his wife in a video that went viral on Saturday. Regina had previously been recorded in a video claiming she was…
Trouble in paradise as Regina Daniels and her husband Senator Ned Nwoko have allegedly Broken Up. In a trending video, Regina Daniels was seen moving out of the house, saying she could no longer stand the series of bruises and domestic violence from her husband in the house. “I cannot…
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the House of Representatives to approve a new external borrowing plan totaling $2.35 billion, aimed at financing the 2025 budget deficit and refinancing a maturing Eurobond. The request was contained in a letter addressed to Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, which was read aloud during plenary…
