Funke Akindele hits back at critics over ‘dancing’ movie marketing style
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has responded to criticism surrounding her unconventional movie marketing approach, particularly her use of dance and comedy to...
Journalists denied access to cover ABU’s 45th convocation
Journalists were on Saturday barred from covering the 45th convocation ceremony of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, after the institution’s security division denied them...
Israeli strikes kill 10 police officers, 16 others in Gaza
Israel carried out its heaviest airstrikes in Gaza in weeks on Saturday, January 31, 2026, killing 26 people.
Despite the tenuous ceasefire agreed between Israel...
Army eliminates ISWAP leader, disrupts terror operations in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, have killed a senior Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commander and disrupted...
Every individual must file tax returns by March – Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has called on Nigerians to ensure they file their annual...
Police arrest Imam, 3 others for beating worshipper to death in...
The Osun State Police Command has arrested four persons, including an Imam, over the alleged death of a yet-to-be-identified man in Osogbo, the state...
Comparing Fela to today’s artistes unnecessary — Femi Kuti
Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti has dismissed renewed comparisons between modern Nigerian music stars and his late father, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, describing the debate...
How Kano’s street ‘doctors’ endanger lives through repackaged drugs
Lukman Abdulmalik
By day, the city’s main arteries hum with commerce and prayer. By night, another economy comes alive, quiet, nimble, and dangerous.
At about 8...
Appeal Court upholds death sentences for five Offa robbery convicts
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has upheld the death sentences handed to five men convicted for their roles in the...
Lady apologises to Priscilla Ojo over false postpartum depression claim
A social media user identified by the X handle @_elite_girl has apologised to Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo for falsely attributing an insensitive comment about...
