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The Kano State Government said the state is expecting the birth of between 600,000 and 700, 000 new babies in 2026 alone. The figures are based on the 2006 population growth projection of 3.5 per cent in the state.  The Executive Secretary of the Kano State Hospitals Management Board, Dr Mansur Mudi Nagoda, disclosed this in Kano over the weekend, during the maiden convocation of the Sardauna College of Health Sciences and Technology, a private health institution in the state.  He, however, warned that the state faces a daunting health challenge as its population continues to rise above its available health personnel, as the rate could stretch already inadequate manpower and facilities He noted that the state currently has a deficit of about 4,000 professional health ...

A domestic dispute turned public spectacle on Sunday when a Lagos resident, identified only as Mr. Adejanju., confronted his wife inside a popular hotel in the mainland area of the state after allegedly finding her with another man. According to eyewitnesses at the scene, the drama began late in the afternoon when the husband entered the hotel premises and proceeded to the room where his wife had reportedly checked in earlier in the day. A crowd gathered outside the room after raised voices and shouting drew attention from guests and staff. Onlookers said Mr. Adeyanju. forced open the door and discovered his wife, Mrs. Eni Adeyanju., in close company and a man who has not yet been publicly identified. The husband began an emotional confrontation, demanding explanations...

The Federal Government has announced that preparations for the 2026 Detty December festivities will commence in March, as part of efforts to enhance Nigeria’s end-of-year tourism and entertainment experience. The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, disclosed this while reviewing activities from the 2025 Detty December celebrations. According to her, the season delivered more benefits than challenges, recording strong tourist turnout and a positive impact on the economy. Detty December refers to Nigeria’s vibrant end-of-year period marked by concerts, parties and social events, particularly in Lagos, which has grown into a major festive destination for local and international visitors. Musawa said the government is assessing the 2025 experience to addr...

Nollywood actress and politician, Tonto Dikeh, has announced that she has reconciled with her former husband, Olakunle Churchill, a decade after their highly publicised separation. Tonto and Churchill got married in 2015, but the marriage ended less than two years later amid allegations of infidelity, intense public disputes and prolonged child custody battles. In an emotional post on her Facebook page, the actress said the reconciliation was the result of divine intervention, humility and persistent prayers, noting that what human efforts failed to fix was restored through faith and obedience to God. Describing the reunion as a divine restoration after years of conflict, Tonto revealed that peace has finally replaced chaos following nearly ten years of bitterness, broken communic...

A 45‑year‑old special education teacher has admitted to having s3x with a 15‑year‑old boy after allegedly sending him around 25,000 text messages.  Allison Havemann‑Niedrach, a mother of two, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated s3xual assault and now faces a potential 12‑year prison sentence. Prosecutors in Monmouth County, New Jersey, are also seeking lifetime supervision and mandatory registration as a s3x offender. Her teaching certificates have already been revoked. Havemann‑Niedrach, who previously worked at Freehold Intermediate School, exchanged thousands of messages with the teenager in early 2024. The communication stopped only after she was arrested in June of that year. She was initially charged with seven offences, including aggravated s3xual assault, endangeri...

Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey has cautioned that married men who engage in extramarital relationships with single women this year will face serious consequences if they do not stop. According to Naija News, Pastor Nathaniel, speaking to a congregation in a video currently circulating online, urged married men to refrain from deceiving single women or pursuing affairs under false pretences. The 44-year-old musician emphasized that his warning is serious, declaring that those who continue such practices “will not survive” this year. He stated, “If you’re a married man deceiving young women, leading them on, or even sleeping with them, I place a demand on God’s grace over my life. Try it this year, and you won’t survive. Your shame will be remembered—it will be on social me...

A document recently shared by Senator Ned Nwoko on his 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) account has introduced new claims into the ongoing marital controversy between the lawmaker and his wife, actress Regina Daniels. The document, said to be a written statement by a live-in nurse identified as Dora, outlines alleged incidents during her time working in the Nwoko household from July 2023. The statement is dated January 9, 2026. According to Dora, she began noticing changes in Regina Daniels’ behaviour around September 2025. She alleged that the actress asked for help obtaining prescription-only medications and, at times, inquired about what she described as lethal dosages of drugs such as morphine and pethidine. The nurse further claimed that on one occasion she entered Regina’s room and saw ...

David Beckham has spoken publicly after his son, Brooklyn Beckham, accused him and his wife, Victoria Beckham, of controlling family narratives and trying to interfere in his marriage. Entertainment center Brooklyn made the claims in a series of Instagram Stories, where he said he had been silent for years but decided to speak out after what he described as repeated attempts by his parents and their team to shape press coverage about the family. He alleged that they went to great lengths to place false stories in the media to protect their image and said he no longer wants reconciliation. He also rejected claims that his wife, Nicola Peltz Beckham, controls him, insisting that he had instead been controlled by his parents for most of his life. Brooklyn said stepping away from his ...