Gold rises above $4,600 for first time as silver hits record...
Gold broke through $4,600/ounce for the first time on Monday, January 12, 2026, while silver also hit a record high.
Spot gold jumped 1.7% to...
First HoldCo makes new board appointments in non-banking subsidiaries
First HoldCo Plc has announced new board appointments across its non-commercial banking subsidiaries, as part of measures to strengthen governance, deepen oversight, and position...
Mother escapes after son attempts to pluck her eyes for ritual
A Delta State woman narrowly escaped a horrifying attack by her son, who allegedly tried to remove her eyes for ritual purposes.
Mrs. Oke Eregarnoma...
Oil prices drop as investors assess Iran supply, Venezuelan export resumption
Oil prices dipped on Monday, January 12, 2026, after Iran said it had "total control" following weekend violence, while investors also weighed efforts to...
FULL LIST: Rema, Yemi Alade, Burna Boy win big at AFRIMA...
Nigerian singers stole the spotlight at the 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), held in Lagos on Sunday night, as several...
Video: TikToker Jarvis prays for client ‘weh mumu like Peller’
TikTok star Jarvis has caught the attention of social media users after a video of her making a surprising online prayer went viral.
The video...
Calling Wizkid ‘new Fela’ is disrespectful — Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti, son of the late Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has criticised comparisons between Afrobeats star Wizkid and his father, describing such claims as...
Police arrest son for orchestrating father’s murder in Niger
By Lukman Abdulmalik
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Abubakar Muhamad Buba, for allegedly masterminding the killing of his father, Alhaji...
2026 budget: How MDAs insert ₦3.5trn new projects despite FG freeze
An analysis of the proposed 2026 Appropriation Bill has revealed that Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) inserted at least ₦3.50 trillion worth of new...
Son’s death: Chimamanda Adichie’s lawyers petition Euracare as Lagos suspends doctor
Solicitors representing Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her partner, Dr Ivara Esege, have formally written to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Lagos, over the death...













