22 talents on the big stage 10 weeks of fierce contest ₦10m prize and global spotlight The fourth season of the De9jaSpirit Talent Hunt has officially taken off, setting the stage for 22 contestants to battle it out for fame, fortune, and recognition over the next ten weeks. According to Eko Hot Blog, the … Read more
Six men arrested for destroying a barricade at Obalende Roundabout. Lagos Commissioner vows they will be prosecuted under state law. The arrest is part of broader efforts to curb vandalism in the city. Lagos State authorities have arrested six individuals accused of vandalising a government barricade at Obalende Roundabout a major traffic junction in the … Read more
Ganduje denies plans to defect to ADC, says reports are false. Ex-APC chairman remains loyal to Tinubu and the ruling party. Spokesman insists Ganduje is fully behind the Renewed Hope Agenda. Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has debunked claims that he is planning to defect to the African … Read more
Arokodare scores on his home debut to seal vital win for Nigeria. Super Eagles face must-win clash vs South Africa on Tuesday. Osimhen doubtful after limping off with leg injury. New Wolverhampton Wanderers striker, Tolu Arokodare, was the hero as the Super Eagles edged Rwanda with a narrow 1-0 win in Uyo. The 23-year-old grabbed … Read more
Trump plans to attend APEC summit in South Korea this October. Possible meetings with Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un under discussion. Focus on boosting US economic investments and trade cooperation. US President Donald Trump is preparing to visit South Korea in October for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, according to insiders in his … Read more
Trump threatens to send National Guard and immigration agents to Chicago Protesters condemn move as authoritarian and unconstitutional Illinois governor and Chicago mayor speak out strongly against Trump Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Chicago over the weekend in protest against U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops and immigration … Read more
Militiaman Shot Dead While Trying to Disarm Soldier in Jos The suspect admitted to involvement in several criminal activities in Barkin Ladi His body has been deposited in the morgue Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have killed a member of an armed militia in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State after he tried … Read more
Rev. Abraham Adebote emphasized that Zebullum’s Ark of Covenant is purely prayer-centered, with no blood sacrifices or rituals. The G.O urged Nigerians to embrace peace, unity, and continuous prayers for leaders. The 25-year-old Zebullum program continues to attract thousands with testimonies of breakthroughs and miracles. The General Overseer of the Redemption Gospel Miracle Centre, Epe, … Read more
Lagos ADC Hails Rhodes Vivour’s Entry, Strengthens Coalition Drive Ashiru noted that Rhodes Vivour’s arrival was about advancing a growing political movement Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar also sent a solidarity message to the ADC family The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Lagos State on Saturday officially welcomed the Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate, Mr. … Read more
Native Doctor Arrested in Anambra Over Used Condoms for Charms The suspect was apprehended by youths of Echara community in Awka North. Claims he makes charms for people involved in conflicts, land disputes, and even police cases A native doctor who specialises in collecting used male condoms for making charms has been arrested in Anambra … Read more
Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Update – September 7, 2025 Naira records slight 1.37% weekly decline against US dollar Parallel market remains under pressure as demand continues rising The exchange rate between the US dollar (USD) and the Nigerian naira (NGN) remained relatively stable on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Both official and parallel market rates … Read more
Tinubu’s Administration Yields Results in Public University Revitalization – Minister Ahmad highlighted the introduction of the NELFUND as a key initiative aimed Governor Aliyu announced a Hajj seat as a special reward for the university’s best graduating student Minister of State for Education, Prof. Suwaiba Ahmad, says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is already seeing positive … Read more
Rivers: Ibas Vows To Exit Office As Fubara’s Return Nears. Fubara’s return on September 18 raises doubts about his political strength. Local government elections conducted show commitment to restoring democracy. As Governor Siminalayi Fubara prepares to return to the Rivers State Government House on September 18, the State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has … Read more
Chief Mrs. Leila Fowler, Yeye Mofin of Lagos, Dies at 91 She was called to the Bar in the United Kingdom in 1962 and to the Nigerian Bar in 1963 She established the Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls in 1991 Chief Mrs. Leila Euphemia Apinke Fowler, the Yeye Mofin of Lagos and founder of … Read more
NLC backs NUPENG in clash with Dangote Refinery over workers’ rights. Congress accuses Dangote of anti-union practices, poor wages, and monopoly. NLC warns of nationwide action if Dangote ignores labour laws. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has thrown its weight behind the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in its dispute with … Read more
NCoS Publishes Names of Escapees From Keffi, Ilesa Prisons Over 4,000 inmates have escaped nationwide since 2020 amid weak facilities. Security agencies are trailing fugitives as jailbreaks remain a recurring issue The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has published the names of inmates who escaped from two custodial centres in Nasarawa and Osun states, as jailbreaks … Read more
Petrol stations across the South West may go dark from Monday as the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Western Zone, has vowed to shut operations in protest of what it calls an attempt to “monopolise” the downstream petroleum sector. The decision, reached at a zonal council meeting on Saturday, comes just as Dangote … Read more
For many people, the bathroom has become more than a place to answer nature’s call, it is now a quiet sanctuary to catch up on news, scroll through social media, or grab a few minutes of “me time.” But doctors are warning that this habit may be taking a toll on our health. EDITOR’S PICKS … Read more
Zebullum 25 attracted Christians from across communities and denominations. Participants testified to miracles, breakthroughs, and renewed faith. Gospel artists and ministers inspired worshippers with spirit-filled music. The Redemption Gospel Miracle Centre, Epe, was filled with joy, music, and heartfelt prayers today as the grand finale of the annual Zebullum 25 prayer program came to a … Read more
Baale Anwoju led a health awareness walk to promote peace, unity, and healthy living in Iraye-Oke. Community leaders and ruling houses reaffirmed their solidarity and commitment to the town’s development. Eredo LCDA Chairman restated that High Chief Anwoju is the only government-recognised Baale of Iraye-Oke. The people of Iraye-Oke Kingdom in Eredo area of Lagos … Read more