Chike Says Marriage Is a “Stup!d Step,” Reveals He Has No Plans to Wed
Nigerian singer Chike has declared that marriage is not on his agenda, describing the institution as a “stup!d step.” In an interview with Chude Jideonwo, shared on Instagram on Friday,…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Falls to 21.88% in July 2025, Fourth Drop This Year
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports headline inflation at 21.88% in July, down from 22.22% in June. This marks the fourth consecutive disinflation recorded in 2025. Data released in the…
Tinubu Overhauls NTA Leadership, Appoints Rotimi Pedro as New Director-General
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announces major shake-up at Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). Rotimi Richard Pedro appointed as new Director-General; key executives also named. Appointment aims to modernise NTA and strengthen…
Naira Records Slight Appreciation Against Dollar at Official Market
The naira strengthened marginally to N1,534.52 against the dollar at the official market on Thursday. Day-to-day gain recorded at 0.3 from Wednesday’s N1,534.83. Black market rate remained unchanged at N1,565…
Chelsea Legend Petr Čech Splits from Wife After 26 Years
Chelsea former goalkeeper Petr Čech and his wife, Martina, have split after 26 years. Their children, Adela and Damian, are both pursuing football careers. Čech retired in 2019 after a…
Dangote Cement Pledges Full Support for BBNaija Star Phyna’s Sister After Auchi Truck Accident
Ruth Otabor, sister of BBNaija Season 7 winner Phyna, suffers leg amputation following a Dangote Cement truck accident. Dangote Cement and insurers visit victim, promise comprehensive medical care and compensation.…
Mercy Chinwo and Husband Blessed Uzochikwa Welcome Second Child
Gospel music star Mercy Chinwo has joyfully revealed the birth of her second child with her husband, Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa. In an Instagram post on Friday, the award-winning singer expressed…
President Tinubu Departs Abuja for Two-Nation Trip to Japan, Brazil
President Bola Tinubu leaves Abuja on Friday for Japan and Brazil, with a stopover in Dubai. Tinubu will attend the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama…
Niger Delta Group Demands Full Prosecution of Ayiri Emami’s Brother Over Alleged Drug, Arms Smuggling
The Niger Delta Independent Advocacy (NDIA) has issued a strong statement demanding that the Nigerian government ensure full prosecution of Emami Ajetsibogho, the younger brother of controversial Itsekiri figure Ayiri…
Ijaw Media Council writes Tinubu, Demands Removal of NCDMB Executive Secretary, Ogbe From Office
Ijaw Publishers’ Forum (IPF) backs Niger Delta stakeholders’ call for removal of NCDMB Executive Secretary Engr Felix Omatsola Ogbe. Allegations of incompetence, abuse of power, and ethnic favoritism raised against…
