The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has said he is not desperate to return to office. Fubara disclosed this at the service of songs held in honour of the late... Read more »
Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele was named the Ligue 1 player of the year on Sunday, after leading the club to a 13th French title and the Champions League final. Dembele is... Read more »
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has arrived at the venue for the crucial Peoples Democratic Party stakeholders meeting. Wike, who arrived at the... Read more »
An unbelievable tale springs up as a candidate who scored an aggregate of 314 in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) surprisingly... Read more »
Air Peace has successfully repatriated 78 Nigerian women trafficked to Côte d’Ivoire under the false pretense of employment. The airline deployed a Boeing 737 aircraft (registration 5N-BQV) from Murtala Muhammed International Airport... Read more »
Olugbenga Edema, the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) candidate in the upcoming November 16, 2024, Ondo State governorship election, has formally resigned from the party. Edema announced his decision in a letter... Read more »
Nigerian actor and film-maker, Abdullateef Adedimeji and his wife, Mo’ Bimpe Adedimeji, have won the Best Indigenous Language (West Africa) for their movie, Lisabi: The Uprising, at the ongoing 11th edition of... Read more »
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has ordered nine electricity Distribution Companies to compensate Band A customers living in 557 streets across its franchise areas for failing to meet the minimum power supply requirement... Read more »
Nigerian televangelist and Senior Pastor of Jesus Dominion International, Timothy Omotoso, has been rearrested by the South African Police Service on Saturday morning. Omotoso was rearrested in a church at Commissioner Street, East... Read more »
Three years after releasing his hit album titled, EBCD (Everybody Can Dance), Fuji Scorpido crooner, Sir Shina Akanni, is gearing up for another musical release. According to a statement sent to Sunday Scoop,... Read more »
Some aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday protested against what they described as imposition of candidates in the Lagos Mainland Local Government and Yaba Local Council Development Area of Lagos... Read more »
The All Progressives Congress has criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, claiming he has failed in all aspects of governance. “It has been a failure in every aspect. The government lacks... Read more »
Data obtained from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has revealed that Anambra and Lagos states have the majority among the 80 suspects being interrogated by the police for their involvement in... Read more »
The popular movie series, Seven Doors, claimed the spotlight at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, where it won three categories. Actor, Femi Adebayo; and actress, Chioma Chukwuka, won the awards for... Read more »
Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe, has taken home the ‘Best Supporting Actress’ award at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), earning acclaim for her powerful role in Farmer’s Bride. The win... Read more »
The 16 Local Government Area (LGA) Party Secretaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State have declared their unwavering support for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, passing a vote of confidence on... Read more »
Governors from the 19 northern states of Nigeria gathered in Kaduna to discuss growing security concerns in the region. The meeting also included members of the Northern Traditional Rulers’ Council, comprising emirs... Read more »
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied any involvement in the recent attack on civilians along Okigwe Road in Imo State, which took place on May 8, 2025. This denial follows... Read more »
Authorities in Takhar, northern Afghanistan, arrested 14 individuals on May 8, 2025, after they were found playing musical instruments and singing during a private gathering. The arrest followed the Taliban’s strict rules,... Read more »
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, on Friday, secured the release of eight female inmates from the Goron-Dutse Correctional Centre by settling their fines and compensation debts. Among those freed were two pregnant... Read more »