Govt House: I can operate from anywhere – Gov Otti replies predecessors

By Daniel Chibuike Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has reacted to the threat by three former governors of the State to drag him to the Court for running the State’s functions from his private residence in Isiala Ngwa South Local Government Area. The Governor, who was responding to questions about the threat during his monthly […]

Late Fela Anikulapo Kuti becomes first African to receive posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Late Fela Anikulapo Kuti becomes first African to receive posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Late Fela Anikulapo Kuti By Bidemi Dairo Legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti is set to make history as the first African artist to receive a posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, nearly three decades after his death. The Recording Academy announced that […]

North will not be comfortable with Christian-Christian ticket – APC chieftain

An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Farouk Aliyu, has said the North would not be comfortable with a Christian-Christian presidential ticket, warning that such a combination is akin to alienating Muslim voters in the region. Aliyu spoke on Friday during an interview on ARISE Television while reacting to debates on whether the ruling party should […]

Cameroonian lawmaker sues Nigeria police, demands N200m damages

Cameroonian lawmaker sues Nigeria police, demands N200m damages   By Asare Asare A Cameroonian legislator, Manghe Romeo Etta, has dragged the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) before a Cross River State High Court, alleging unlawful arrest, detention and violation of his fundamental rights. The youth senator representing Manyu Division in Cameroon’s National Assembly, is seeking N200 […]

Abia State no longer affected by national grid collapse — Gov Alex Otti

Gov. Otti Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced that the state is no longer affected by power outages arising from repeated collapses of Nigeria’s national grid, following new investments in renewable energy generated from organic waste The governor made the disclosure on Thursday while speaking to journalists at the Government House in Umuahia. Otti […]

Nollywood actor Stanley Amandi arrested over alleged role in coup plot

Nollywood actor Stanley Amandi arrested over alleged role in coup plot Stanley Amandi Nollywood actor and director Stanley Amandi has been taken into custody alongside several military officers accused of planning a forceful overthrow of President Bola Tinubu’s government. According to a source in the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Amandi, who is also the […]

Alleged coup plotters bought 32 vehicles for covert operations

Alleged coup plotters bought 32 vehicles for covert operations Mohammed Ma’aji, a Nigerian military colonel, has been reported to be the face behind the foiled coup aimed at toppling President Bola Tinubu’s government. By Nana Ismail People accused of planning a coup against President Bola Tinubu’s government reportedly bought 32 Golf and SUV vehicles to […]

Diezani Alison-Madueke denies bribe-taking at London corruption trial

  Former OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke arrives to attend her corruption trial at the Southwark Crown Court in London on January 26, 2026. The 65-year-old faces five counts of accepting bribes and one count of conspiracy to commit bribery, all related to her time as Nigeria’s Minister for Petroleum Resources between 2010 and 2015 when […]

Woman dies mid-air on Ethiopian Airlines flight from Abuja to Washington DC

By Nnasom David A Nigerian family has raised the alarm over the mysterious death of their mother aboard an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Abuja to Washington DC, United States. The family, who requested anonymity, took to social media to seek public assistance, alleging that the woman died under unclear circumstances while onboard the aircraft. In […]

Bishop Oyedepo to Pastors: Liars don’t Last in ministry

Bishop Oyedepo   By Olayinka Ajayi The Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, also known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has urged gospel ministers to desist from telling lies in a bid to sustain or promote their ministries. Oyedepo gave the admonition on Sunday during the final day of the church’s 21-day […]

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