A Nigerian lady has sparked discussion online after expressing frustration over the expectations placed on her to conduct a traditional wedding ceremony for relatives she says played no role in her upbringing.... Read more »
Nigerians on social media have reacted after Arise TV discontinued an interview with Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, following a tense exchange during... Read more »
The Federal Government has announced a two-week full closure of the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, as part of emergency maintenance works aimed at addressing structural deterioration and tackling vandalism... Read more »
Mazi Okeke has given his flowers to the people who played a major role in his journey, especially comedy stars Sabinus and Carlo Pikin. According to Mazi Okeke, Sabinus helped him secure... Read more »
Troops of the 12 Field Engineering Regiment have rescued two kidnapping victims in Ogun State after engaging a group of armed criminals who attacked a community in Odogbolu Local Government Area. The... Read more »
As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of THISDAY Media Group and ARISE News Channel, Nduka Obaigbena, has urged political leaders and candidates to make policy issues the... Read more »
Renewed fighting between rival Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) factions has reportedly left more than 23 terrorists dead in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno State. The latest... Read more »
The Kaduna State Government has increased the salaries and allowances of traditional rulers across the state as part of measures to strengthen grassroots governance, intelligence gathering and community security. Governor Uba Sani... Read more »
Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, insisting that some of the government’s difficult economic decisions will eventually produce positive... Read more »
The Federal Road Safety Corps has confirmed the deaths of five persons in a multiple-vehicle accident at the Ugwuonyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway on Thursday. FRSC route commander, Theophilus Okoduwa, confirmed... Read more »
Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, has issued a strong warning against any attempt to manipulate the 2027 general elections in the state, declaring that the people of Adamawa will not allow anyone... Read more »
A viral video circulating on social media has captured the disturbing moment a house was being demolished while a woman and her baby were reportedly inside the building in Nnewi, Anambra State.... Read more »
The Yobe State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Muhammad Gadaka, has sparked reactions after urging women to resist any attempt by their husbands to dictate which political party they... Read more »
A viral video has captured a hilarious moment involving Nigerian content creator Peller and young music sensation Ice King Ochacho during a recent interaction. In the video, Peller appeared confused after asking... Read more »
Vice Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has warned that the performance of state governors, rather than the number of states controlled by a political party, could significantly... Read more »
The presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called for greater accountability among political leaders ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that politicians seeking public office must... Read more »
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned media organisations against identifying lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor as counsel to the group or its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful, issued the warning... Read more »
The race for qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has officially begun, with 21 places still available for teams seeking to join the three co-host nations at the continental... Read more »
Veteran Nollywood actor, Clemson Cornell Agbogidi, has recounted an incident involving popular actress Liz Benson on the set of a movie titled Frustration. Agbogidi said Benson reportedly became frightened after discovering that... Read more »
The Rivers State House of Assembly has approved the state’s 2026 Appropriation Bill, bringing an end to months of delay over the passage of the budget. The bill, which was unanimously passed... Read more »