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I'm Not The One Hindering Your Progress – Funke Akindele Replies Kunle Afolayan Over His Remarks On Cinema Movies
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:38:24 +0100
Actor, Kunle Afolayan had in series of videos criticised current marketing strategies used for cinema movies.
Nigerian Air Force Officer Who Is Ex-Governor Sylva's Relative, Detained Over Alleged Coup Against Tinubu
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:25:18 +0100
The case drew political attention after military operatives raided the Maitama, Abuja residence of former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Governor of Bayelsa, Timipre Sylva, in connection with the investigation.
Anambra State Governor Soludo Reaches Agreement With Market Leaders To Open Monday To Saturday
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:18:03 +0100
The governor made the claim in Awka, the state capital as he announced an agreement with market leaders to ensure that markets operate from Monday to Saturday across the state, according to a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner of Information, Law Mefor.
Several Nigerian Soldiers Reported K!lled As Boko Haram Attacks Army Base In Borno, Destroys Gun Trucks
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:08:41 +0100
During the attack, the gunmen burnt armoured tanks and military vehicles, and made away with unquantifiable ammunition, the source added. ISWAP has subsequently claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement.
Davido And Femi Kuti Attend Grammys Honors Party For Fela (Video)
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:55:27 +0100
The event, organised as part of Grammy Week activities, brought together artists, industry executives and cultural figures to honour Fela Kuti’s lasting impact on global music and socio political activism.
Every Individual Must File Their Tax Returns By March 31 – Taiwo Oyedele Says
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:40:19 +0100
He made this known during a webinar organised for HR managers, payroll officers, CFOs and tax managers in collaboration with the Joint Revenue Board.
Two Of Atiku’s Children Get Married On The Same Day In Abuja (Video)
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:24:47 +0100
His daughter, Hafsat Atiku, was given in marriage to Umar Farouk Imam by General Aliyu Gusau, a close associate and friend of the family.
Family Members Of Detained Alleged Coup Plotters Reach Out To Top Politicians, Beg For Mercy
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:16:23 +0100
No fewer than 16 military officers were said to have been indicted in a report submitted to the president after the coup plot.
Why I Wasn’t Shocked When My Mum D!ed – Late Gospel Singer, Omije Ojumi’s Son Speaks
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:09:15 +0100
Williams said he was not completely shocked by the news because she often talked about de@th while she was alive.
How Nigeria Soldiers K!lled Notorious Boko Haram Commander In Borno
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 16:02:40 +0100
Media Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task, OPHK, Lt. Col. Sani Uba, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Maiduguri.
Drama In Senate As Nigerian Senators Raise Alarm Over Lack Of Funds
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:53:06 +0100
A mild drama unfolded as the senators lamented that the development has hindered the effective functioning of standing committees and hampered budget implementation.
Why It Irritates Me When People Say I Supported Buhari Or Campaigned For Tinubu – Femi Kuti
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:43:53 +0100
He stated this during an appearance on Arise Television while reacting to the posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award conferred on his father, Fela Anikulapo Kuti.
Retired Army General And His Son Arrested Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:36:24 +0100
The officer, who was the Commanding Officer of the 115 Battalion in Askira, Borno State, is among the 35 military personnel currently in detention over the alleged coup plot.
Veteran Nollywood Actor, Jide Kosoko Reacts To His Emergence As Oloja Of Lagos-Elect
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:30:17 +0100
Kosoko, 72, was formally presented as Oloja-elect on January 24 at the palace of the Elereko of Lagos, marking a new chapter in his public life beyond the film industry.
How Police Rescued Suspected "One-Chance" Robbers From Angry Mob In Abuja
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 15:25:35 +0100
The incident occurred on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at about 11:00 a.m. at Berger bridge, Wuse Zone 2 when officers at the Utako Police Division received information that an angry crowd had apprehended and was assaulting two suspected criminals.
IPOB Lawyer, Ejiofor Disagrees With Emma Powerful On February 2 Lockdown Order, Says He’s Compromised
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:58:10 +0100
But in what seems to be a disagreement within the leadership of IPOB, the counsel to the group, Ejiofor in a statement he made available to journalists, urged everyone to discountenance the order.
Corpses Of Abducted Kaduna-Based Woman And Interstate Driver Found In Kogi Forest Despite N3.5m Ransom Payment
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:40:53 +0100
Local security operatives discovered their lifeless bodies in the Abocho area of Dekina Local Government Area, deep within a forested stretch known for repeated kidnapping activities.
Fela Should Be Idolised, Respected – Femi Kuti Reacts To Wizkid’s Comparison (Video)
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:25:30 +0100
Recall that Wizkid sparked outrage after claiming he is “bigger” than Fela while responding to Seun Kuti’s criticisms of him and his fans over the comparison of the Ojuelegba crooner with the Afrobeat legend.
The UK Doesn’t Destroy Nigerian Marriages; It Exposes Them.
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:24:44 +0100
Osahon Osayimwen explains that the UK did not break Nigerian marriages, instead it gave women power and leverage, and they exercised them.
Worshipper Allegedly Beaten To D3ath At Osogbo Central Mosque After Attempting To Attack Imam
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 11:18:57 +0100
Eyewitnesses said Najeem, a car painter and father of two, had joined other worshippers for prayers before a confrontation reportedly broke out between him and the mosque’s Imam during the sermon.
Nigerian Singer, Slimcase Ecstatic As D’banj Gifts Him New Car (Video)
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:56:13 +0100
The surprise presentation was captured in a video shared on Slimcase’s Instagram page on Friday.
Gov Otti Reacts To Plans By His Predecessors To Sue Him For Not Residing In State Gov't House (Video)
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:51:33 +0100
Sources familiar with the discussions say the proposed suit is being considered within the context of broader political realignments ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Abia State.
Wizkid vs Fela: I Wish It Never Came Up, Nigeria Faces Bigger Challenges – Femi Kuti (Video)
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:41:33 +0100
Femi made the remarks during an interview on Arise Television, where he stressed that he would not participate in the discussion, insisting that Nigeria faces far more urgent challenges than celebrity comparisons.
Hiding Is Not An Option – Shehu Sani Advises Nigerians Amid Deportation Threat In US
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:29:18 +0100
He urged affected individuals to respect themselves and consider returning to Nigeria voluntarily, noting that even some US citizens are sometimes affected during enforcement operations.
Popular ‘Home Alone’ Movie Star, Catherine O’Hara Is De@d
Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:22:16 +0100
Her agency, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), confirmed that O’Hara passed away at her home in Los Angeles’ Brentwood area.
Governor Soludo Takes Over Onitsha Main Market As IPOB Declares Compulsory Sit-At-Home
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:04:53 +0100
The governor had last Monday visited the market and also announced a one week closure over the continued adherence to sit at home protest by traders in the market.
Fresh Details Reveal How Alleged Coup Plotters Bought 32 SUVs, Gulf Cars For Covert Operations
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:52:48 +0100
Investigators reportedly recovered documentary evidence of the vehicle purchases, including receipts and transaction trails, which now form part of the case file against the suspects.
He Allegedly Collapsed After She Served Him Food - Police Spokesperson Confirms D3ath Of Lecturer In Young Lady's House In Niger
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:44:56 +0100
Aiyede d!ed after he travelled to Minna from Bida to visit the young woman identified as Stella Joseph,25, a nursing student.
Be Ready To Provide Evidence - Actress Priscilla Ojo Denies Saying "Postpartum Depression Is An Illusion Caused By Poverty"
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:31:45 +0100
On Friday, Priscilla took to her Instagram Story to share a screenshot of a post by an X (formerly Twitter) user that claimed she had said postpartum depression is “an illusion caused by poverty.”
Super Eagles Would Have Qualified For 2026 World Cup If I Were Still NFF President — Amaju Pinnick Says
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:19:18 +0100
He recalled Nigeria’s successful qualification for the 2018 World Cup, despite being drawn in what was considered one of the toughest groups in African qualifying history.
