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Veteran Nollywood actor, Zack Orji, has revealed that his marriage was adversely affected after starring in the popular film, ‘Glamour Girls’, in the 1990s. Orji was involved in a nude scene with fellow star, Eucharia…

Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Abdulkadir, former Emir of Gaya, says he has accepted his removal as an act of God. The former Emir is among the five first-class kings who were affected by the repeal of the law which balkanised…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the newly commissioned Oworonshoki-Apapa Expressway as the Tenth Wonder of the World.  This is just as he…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described President Bola Tinubu’s policies on fuel subsidy removal and exchange rates as necessary but “wrongly implemented.” Obasanjo’s position is coming as Tinubu’s government…

President Bola Tinubu has officially flagged off the 700Km Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project, estimated to cost about N15 trillion. Tinubu who cut the tape at exactly 6:03pm in Lagos was flanked by Minister of Works, Dave…

Nigeria’s letter of credit payments have plummeted by 63% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in the previous year, according to the International paymentsdata of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).…

Many people are feared dead following the collapse of a mosque in the Papa Ajao area of Lagos State on Sunday afternoon. The mosque collapsed during  afternoon…

First Lady Remi Tinubu faced backlash after speaking out against the growing trend of nudity in fashion and urging parents to “salvage our children” from Western cultural influence. Tinubu made this statement at the…

President Bola Tinubu is ready to fire underperforming ministers who fail to deliver on targets set for them, the Presidency has said. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga,…

Harrysong, the Nigerian singer, has accused Alexer Perez, his estranged wife, of infidelity during their marriage.…

Details of the discussion between Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, and  top security chiefs have emerged. Daily Trust had reported that amid the crisis which shook Kano on Saturday, the Police Commissioner,…

Former Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed said Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka does not have any right to insult anybody as a result of his intellect. Baba-Ahmed stated this in an…

The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against the Governors of the 36 States of the Federation at the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of Local Government Areas, LGAs. FG, in…

…NAHCON condoles family, state A Nigerian pilgrim from Kebbi State has passed on. The pilgrim (names withheld) died Saturday, May 25, equivalent to 17th of Zhul-Qadah, 1445H at Makkah, few hours after the…

It was the Prussian general and military theorist Carl Von Clausewitz  who said  war is continuation of politics by other means. This famous quote came to mind when the drama in Kano over claims to the commercial…

There are currently protesters on the streets of Gaya, one of the five emirates affected by the repealed Kano Emirates Council Law. The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) controlled House of Assembly had repealed the…

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “use the anniversary of your first year in office as an opportunity to demonstrate your oft-expressed commitment to democracy,…

Hip Hop singer, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable, has requested prayers from his fans amidst health scare. In separate posts via his Instagram stories, the singer shared a video and photo of himself undergoing treatment.…

Kylian Mbappe said he was proud to leave Paris Saint-Germain with his “head held high” after winning Saturday’s French Cup final, but said he would wait for the right time to confirm where he will be playing next…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Nigerians to be more patient in the present economic hardship being faced in the country, saying it is a temporary sacrifice that will soon come to an end. Speaking at the 60th…

The federal government has concluded plans to deploy electronic gates at three more international airports in Nigeria. Already, the e-gates have been deployed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport while that of…

An Abuja-bound train from Kaduna derailed halfway to the nation’s capital, on Sunday. The train with dozens of passengers on board departed Kaduna around 8:05am but derailed at Jere about an hour later. Currently,…

Nuhu Ribadu, the national security adviser (NSA), is threatening to file a defamation suit against Aminu Gwarzo, deputy governor of Kano state. Gwarzo had alleged that Ribadu facilitated the return of Aminu…

Ezinne Dora, the estranged wife of Olanrewaju Kayode, the Super Eagles footballer, has denied allegations of infidelity, paternity, and financial fraud levelled against her. In March, there were rumours …