Category: News

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has reinforced the Nigerian Air Force’s (NAF) commitment to strengthening global defence partnerships during a week-long working visit to the People’s Republic of China from August 24 – 30, 2025. According to a statement posted on NAF’s verified Facebook page on Sunday, the visit […]

Former Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and one-time chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Solomon Arase, is dead. Arase reportedly passed away at Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja. Though details surrounding his death remained sketchy as of press time. Neither his family nor the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has issued an official statement. Arase, who was Nigeria’s […]

If there’s one thing life constantly teaches us, it’s the importance of balance. Too much of one thing: work, rest, even food can throw us off center. I realized this recently after a long day of writing, when my body craved something filling but not heavy, colorful but not complicated. That’s when I stumbled upon […]

  The Federal Government has ruled out sabotage in last week’s Abuja–Kaduna train derailment incident, insisting that preliminary findings point to an operational mishap. Minister of Transportation, Saidu Ahmed Alkali, gave the clarification while addressing State House correspondents at the weekend, alongside the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Kayode Opeifa. Alkali said […]

An historian, Dr Ashipa Akinyele Oladeji has declared that the Ooni of Ife is the undisputed spiritual head of the Yorubas while the Alaafin of Oyo remained as the paramount ruler of the race. Dr Oladeji, in a rejoinder to respected Ifa priest, Araba Ifayemi Elebuibon on the recent seeming face-off between the Alaafin of […]

Nigerian rap music sensation Olamide has officially announced his highly anticipated return to the United Kingdom with a headline concert at London’s prestigious OVO Arena. The event, titled “Olamide Live In London,” is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 23, 2025, marking his first solo UK performance in nearly a decade. Olamide is expected […]

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has classified and licensed 96 films for the month of July 2025. According to the statistics obtained from Censor’s board website, It highlights a steady growth of Nigeria’s film industry across languages and genres. Of the titles classified, 49 were rated for adults (18+), 35 were suitable […]

Mazerance, a psychological game development company under the Australian studio 5Blooded, has entered into a creative partnership with Nigerian brand storyteller Christopher Joseph Bassey, popularly known as Topher. The collaboration aims to spotlight global creativity by blending immersive storytelling with innovative game development, highlighting diverse cultural narratives on an international stage. Mazerance’s collaboration with Topher […]

Ajagba must box Sanchez by November 24 to earn the mandatory shot at the IBF belt.And if that fight falls through, Joshua is the most highly ranked heavyweight in the IBF ratings after Ajagba, Sanchez and Derek Chisora. The IBF is one of the four major world titles that Ukrainian legend Oleksandr Usyk currently holds. […]

As the Youth Games enter its crucial stages in Asaba, Delta state, Bayelsa athletes recorded impressive victories while Delta’s Jennifer Ekaata Ehiozibue clinched gold in Karate. In basketball, Team Bayelsa’s female squad overpowered Team Niger with an emphatic 8–2 win in their second game of the tournament. The male team was equally dominant, outclassing Team […]