A movie produced by actress Funke Akindele, ‘Behind The Scenes’, has set a new Nigerian box office benchmark, grossing N1.1 billion to become Nollywood’s biggest theatrical release of the year.
The movie distributed by FilmOne Entertainment became West Africa’s fastest...
Forbes has declared American singer Beyonce Knowles-Carter a billionaire, becoming only the fifth musician in the world to reach the milestone.
Forbes announced this via a report published on Monday, December 29, 2025.
The Grammy Award-winning superstar now stands alongside her...
A mob has attacked the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) outpost at Danmaje in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of Kano State, killing three suspects and setting the facility ablaze.
The Kano NSCDC Public Relations Officer, SC Ibrahim...
Domestic investors dominated trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) in 2025, accounting for 80 per cent of total transactions in the stock market.
The NGX Chairman, Dr Umaru Kwairanga, disclosed this on Monday, December 29, 2025.
Kwairanga said foreign...
An early morning explosion on Tuesday shook the General Hospital in Bagudo, Kebbi State, sparking panic among residents and hospital staff.
The blast reportedly damaged part of the hospital’s staff quarters, the Kebbi State Police Command confirmed. SP Bashir Usman,...
Mrs. Regina Akume, member of the House of Representatives for Gboko/Tarka Federal Constituency, has publicly appealed to her husband, Senator George Akume, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), to recommit to his Christian faith.
Her remarks, made...
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello has officially announced his intention to run for the Kogi Central Senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections.
Bello made the declaration on Monday during a visit to the palace of the Ohinoyi...
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the identities of the two people who died in the road crash involving Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua on Monday, December 29, 2025.
Two people died after a Lexus SUV conveying Joshua and his team rammed...
Five road construction workers kidnapped in Kwara State are reportedly being held for a ransom of N500 million, their families have revealed.
The workers were abducted on December 15, 2025, at a Kwara State Government road construction site along the...
A man identified as Lekan Lasisi has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command after a dispute with his stepbrother over a N4,000 debt led to the latter’s death in Abule Tuntun, Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun...
