Veteran Nigerian singer SkyB has expressed disappointment over what he described as a lack of support from some successful artists who emerged from Port Harcourt, including Grammy-winning star Burna Boy. The singer made the remarks during a recent podcast interview, where he reflected on his contributions to the growth of music from Rivers State and…
Veteran Nollywood actor Zack Orji has become the centre of online discussions after participating in a pro-government rally in Abuja, where supporters praised the administration of Bola Tinubu and urged Nigerians to back ongoing reforms. The event, organised by the Re-elect Tinubu For Inclusive Nigeria (RTIFN) movement, featured a medical outreach programme and a solidarity…
Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has expressed concern over the worsening security situation in Nigeria, criticizing what she described as an inadequate response by authorities to ongoing incidents affecting citizens. The actress shared her views in a post on social media, where she called for greater attention to the safety and welfare of Nigerians. Actress Raises…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced that 58,187 candidates participated in the 2026 National Common Entrance Examination conducted for admission into Federal Government Colleges across Nigeria. The figure represents a decline compared to the 64,578 candidates who registered for the same examination in 2025, according to NECO officials. The disclosure was made by the…
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly been offered to FC Barcelona, but the Spanish giants are said to have ruled out a move for the prolific forward as they focus on other transfer targets ahead of the new season. The development comes despite Osimhen’s impressive goalscoring form and growing reputation as one of Europe’s most…
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has received another major endorsement after a member of Galatasaray’s coaching staff ranked him among the finest strikers in world football. The Super Eagles star continues to attract global attention following an impressive spell in Turkey, where his performances have strengthened his reputation as one of the most sought-after forwards in…
Four years after the devastating attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, one of the survivors has shared a deeply emotional account of how the tragedy permanently changed her life. Margaret Attah, a nurse and survivor of the June 5, 2022 attack, said that while the recent court judgment against some of…
The Muslim community in Oyo State has strongly rejected reports that terrorists holding abducted teachers and schoolchildren demanded the implementation of Sharia law as part of conditions for their release. The group described the demand as a distortion of Islamic teachings and insisted that criminal elements cannot speak on behalf of Muslims or Islam. The…
US actor James Handy, known for appearances in productions such as Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji, has been found dead following a stabbing incident at his home in Los Angeles, according to law enforcement authorities. The veteran actor, aged 81, was discovered unconscious outside his residence in Tarzana, California, with multiple stab wounds to the…
British actor Anthony Head, widely known for his roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Ted Lasso, has died at the age of 72 following complications from pneumonia, his family has confirmed. The actor passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, according to a statement released by his daughters, Emily and Daisy. Family Confirms Peaceful…
