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BREAKING: Cleric Arrested Over Alleged Fake Death Prophecy on Fuji Star Saheed Osupa

An Islamic cleric popularly known as Alfa Olopa Metta has been arrested following an alleged fake death prophecy involving Fuji music legend King Saheed Osupa. The arrest comes after the controversial claim... Read more »
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Fubara Impeachment Threat: Rufai Oseni Questions Tinubu’s Ability to Protect APC Governors

A looming impeachment move against Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has ignited intense political debate, with media personality Rufai Oseni describing the situation as a potential indictment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s... Read more »
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Viral Video Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Failed Road Project Linked to Reps Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu

A video posted by X (formerly Twitter) user @obiasogu David has gone viral on social media, drawing public attention to the poor condition of a road in Ozuitem community, Bende Local Government... Read more »
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Fire Guts Computer Village Building, Goods Worth Millions Lost in Ikeja

A fire outbreak on Tuesday gutted a one-storey commercial building housing computer and accessories dealers on Somoye Osundairo Street in Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos, destroying goods estimated to be worth millions of... Read more »
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Trial Begins for Driver in Fatal Accident That Killed Anthony Joshua’s Trainers

The trial of Adeniyi Kayode, the 46-year-old driver involved in the fatal accident that killed Anthony Joshua’s personal trainer, Latif Ayodele, and strength and conditioning coach, Sina Ghami, is set to begin... Read more »
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Cement Price Jumps to ₦10,500 as Nigerians Brace for Higher Rents

Nigerians are in for another trouble as the prices of Dangote Cement, Mangal and others have skyrocketed significantly in January 2026. Akelicious reports that the price of cement went up to N10,500... Read more »
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Parallex Bank Asks FCT High Court to Dismiss FHT Mega Express Suit Over ₦7.15bn Freeze

Parallex Bank Limited has urged the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, to dismiss a suit filed against it by logistics firm, FHT Mega Express Limited, describing the action... Read more »
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Police Arrest Suspect Over Destiny Boy’s Death

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested one suspect in connection with the death of popular singer Adesina Afeez, widely known as Destiny Boy. The command said the case has been transferred... Read more »
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DSS rearrests Malami in Kuje prison after meeting bail conditions

Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has been taken into custody by the Department of State Services, DSS. DSS officials took the former minister shortly after he left Kuje Prison, following... Read more »
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Ex-OPEC president Alison-Madueke in UK court for corruption trial

Former OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke appeared in a London court on Monday, ahead of her full trial on bribery charges relating to her time as Nigeria’s oil minister. Preliminary proceedings, including technical... Read more »
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Troops Arrest Three Suspected ISWAP Recruitment Agents in Banki

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested three suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) recruitment agents in Banki town, Borno State. According to sources, the suspects were apprehended on January 17... Read more »
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“My Son Didn’t Do Any Money Ritual” — Destiny Boy’s Mother Speaks Out

The mother of late Nigerian singer Destiny Boy has granted an interview, opening up on the circumstances surrounding her son’s death and dismissing widespread rumours that he was involved in money rituals.... Read more »
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Lagos PDP Mourns Death of Princess Saidat Odoffin-Fafowora

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of Princess Saidat Odoffin-Fafowora, describing her as a rare gem and a devoted lover... Read more »
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Lagos Sets Spending Record as Sanwo-Olu Signs N4.4trn Appropriation Bill

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed into law the 2026 Appropriation Bill, approving a record N4.4 trillion budget for the state’s next fiscal year. The governor assented to the budget... Read more »
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Tinubu Meets Kano Governor Abba Yusuf at Presidential Villa Amid Defection Rumours

President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf. The meeting is taking place in the President’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Kano governor, dressed in white... Read more »
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APC e-Registration Intensifies in Enugu as Nomeh Ward Flags off Exercise, Rallies Support for Mbah, Tinubu

Residents and political leaders of Nomeh Unateze Ward in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State have intensified the All Progressives Congress (APC) electronic membership registration exercise in the state. The... Read more »
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BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Over 100 Worshippers During Church Services in Kaduna

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped more than 100 worshipers in Kaduna state. The gunmen reportedly carried out coordinated attacks on three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru LGA of the... Read more »
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Tinubu Ending Decades of Abandoned Road Projects in Southeast — Umahi

Minister of Works David Umahi has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has finally put an end to decades of failed road projects in the Southeast. The minister made the assertion at... Read more »
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Chaos at Finance Ministry as Protesters Lock Out Minister

There was commotion at the entrance of the federal ministry of finance in Abuja on Monday, when protesting local contractors prevented Doris Uzoka-Anite, the minister of state for finance, from accessing the... Read more »
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NSCDC Officer, 16 Others Nabbed as Security Forces Bust Criminal Den in Yobe

Security operatives in Yobe State have raided a notorious criminal hideout in the Saman Tudu area of Pompomari District, Damaturu, arresting a personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)... Read more »