Minister of Works Dave Umahi has defended the Federal Government’s Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway project after former Cross River State governor Donald Duke reportedly described it as land grabbing. Umahi argued that political considerations were driving…
Nigeria’s reported confirmation of an Ebola case has renewed concerns about the ability of the country and other African nations to detect infectious diseases early, fund emergency responses and prevent further transmission across borders. The…
Key Takeaways Isaac Fayose urged Nigerians to vote President Bola Tinubu out of office in the 2027 general elections. He criticised the country's economic conditions and the gap between rich and poor. Fayose argued that…
Nigerian singer Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola, has claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) paid him to organise rallies in support of President Bola Tinubu. The singer made the claim in a…
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr, whose real name is Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, has shared her approach to commitment, saying she would end a serious relationship before pursuing another man if her feelings changed. The singer explained…
Former Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) president Emeka Rollas has apologised to Regina Daniels, her mother, Rita Daniels, Senator Ned Nwoko and several Nollywood colleagues over comments he made during the controversy surrounding the actress’s…
Nigerian singer Mayorkun believes losing a genuine friend can be more difficult to overcome than the end of a romantic relationship, arguing that friendship is built on a different kind of personal connection. The singer…
Nigerian entertainer Bankole Wellington, popularly known as Banky W, has opened up about the emotional toll of losing the 2023 general election, describing the experience as a painful setback that prompted him to reconsider his…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on survivors and families of victims of the 1967 Asaba Massacre to embrace forgiveness and reconciliation, but the Asagba of Asaba, Epiphany Azinge, says forgiveness should not mean forgetting…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned political parties that failure to comply with membership-register requirements could put some of their candidates at risk of participating in the 2027 general elections. INEC National Commissioner…