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Politics

Okonkwo Mocks Reported ₦5 Billion Defamation Demand From Peter Obi

Okonkwo Mocks Reported ₦5 Billion Defamation Demand From Peter Obi

Veteran Nollywood actor and politician Kenneth Okonkwo has reacted to reports that the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, is seeking ₦5 billion in damages over alleged defamatory comments. In a statement shared on X on Wednesday, Okonkw...

Entertainment

Celebrities Attend Alex Ekubo Service Of Songs {VIDEO/PHOTOS}

Celebrities Attend Alex Ekubo Service Of Songs {VIDEO/PHOTOS}

Alex Ekubo Service Of Songs Top Nigerian celebrities from the movie, music and generally the entertainment industry on Wednesday attended the service of songs of late actor Alex Ekubo. Video Player 00:00 02:34 See photos below: ...

SPORT

John Terry Regrets Nigeria’s Failure To Qualify For 2026 FIFA World Cup

John Terry Regrets Nigeria’s Failure To Qualify For 2026 FIFA World Cup

Former England captain John Terry has voiced his disappointment over Nigeria’s inability to secure a place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying the absence of the Super Eagles will be keenly felt at the tournament. Speaking during a virtual roundtable organised by SuperSport, Te...

BUSINESS

Senate Urges Federal Government to Prohibit Importation of Foreign Textile Products

Senate Urges Federal Government to Prohibit Importation of Foreign Textile Products

The Senate has called on the Federal Government to urgently ban all foreign textile materials from entering the country as part of efforts to encourage local cotton production and revive dead textile industries across Nigeria. The upper chamber al...

FIFA WORLD CUP

Omar Artan Pledges World Cup Comeback After US Entry Denial

Omar Artan Pledges World Cup Comeback After US Entry Denial

Somalian referee Omar Artan has vowed to return stronger and secure another opportunity to officiate at the FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States ahead of the tournament. Artan received a hero’s welcome upon his return to ...

LIFE STYLE

Davido wears custom jacket with names of abducted Oyo Children to FIFA World Cup countdown event

Davido wears custom jacket with names of abducted Oyo Children to FIFA World Cup countdown event

Singer, Davido delivered an electrifying performance last night at the FIFA World Cup Countdown Concert at the Crypto.com Arena, using the international platform to draw global attention to a crisis back in Nigeria. Davido made...

PODCAST

President Tinubu appoints 39-year-old Professor of Computer Engineering as new JAMB registrar

President Tinubu appoints 39-year-old Professor of Computer Engineering as new JAMB registrar

President Bola Tinubu has appointed 39-year-old Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Aina, who will be 40 in July, succeeds Professor Is-haq Oloyede, whose two-term tenure expires on Jul...