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Suspected Boko Haram Gunmen Kill Four Charcoal Traders, Abduct Four Others in Borno

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed four charcoal traders and abducted four others during an attack on Gassarwa bush in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. Sources told Akelicious that the... Read more »
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Build Nigeria, Not Just Japa – NYSC DG Tells Corps Members

The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Brigadier General Olakunle Oluseye Nafiu has called on corps members to project the good image of the scheme by staying back and... Read more »
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FG, States, LGs Receive N1.969trn from December 2025 Federation Account

The Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, shared a total sum of N1.969 trillion as the December 2025 Federation Account Revenue with the Federal Government, states, and the local government councils in Nigeria.... Read more »
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Newborn Baby Found Abandoned In Bag With A Note In Okpuno, Awka

A newborn baby has been found abandoned with a handwritten note at a shop in Umuodu village, Okpuno, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The baby was discovered inside a... Read more »
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Nigerian Man Killed While Fighting for Russian Forces in Ukraine

A Nigerian man who travelled abroad to enlist in the Russian military fighting against Ukraine has been killed on the battlefield. The identity of the deceased has not been officially disclosed. Reports... Read more »
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Banks, Markets Shut Down Across Anambra as Sit-at-Home Protest Persists Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention

Commercial activities grounded to a halt across parts of Anambra State on Monday as banks and major markets remained completely shut in continued solidarity with traders and residents enforcing the weekly sit-at-home... Read more »
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Actor Yul Edochie Honored With Most Outstanding Actor Of The Year Award By DGN

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has been awarded with The Most Outstanding Actor of the Year by the Directors Guild of Nigeria (DGN). He took to his Instagram page to share a video... Read more »
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Donald Trump Reacts to Grammys, Calls Trevor Noah’s Joke “False and Defamatory”

US President Donald Trump has publicly slammed the 68th Annual Grammy Awards and threatened legal action against host Trevor Noah following a controversial joke he made about him during the broadcast. In... Read more »
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Nicki Minaj Makes Shocking Claims in Lengthy Social Media Rant

Award-winning rapper Nicki Minaj has ignited widespread controversy on social media after posting a series of explosive messages on X (formerly Twitter), in which she made sweeping allegations against unnamed figures in... Read more »
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Lewis Hamilton, Kim Kardashian Spark Dating Rumours After Private UK Getaway

Formula One legend Lewis Hamilton and US reality star Kim Kardashian have reportedly set tongues wagging after enjoying a private and romantic weekend together in the English countryside. According to The Sun,... Read more »
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Grammy CEO Explains What It Takes to Win Award, Urges Artists Not to Feel Cheated

The Chief Executive Officer of the Recording Academy, Harvey Jay Mason Jr., has explained the criteria for winning a Grammy Award, stressing that the process is strictly based on peer evaluation and... Read more »
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U.S Aid Freeze Threatens Nigeria’s HIV/AIDS Gains, Expert Warns

The sudden seizure of funds to fight HIV/AIDS following the U.S. recent policy on foreign aid will erode all achievements and put young Nigerians at risk, an expert has said. Nandul Durfa,... Read more »
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Sanwo-Olu Seeks Deeper Partnership With World Bank on Energy, Agriculture, Tourism

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is ready to partner with the World Bank Group in energy, agriculture, tourism and human capital development. He said the state was open to deeper collaboration and... Read more »
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Sit-at-home: Ohanaeze youths urge S’East residents to shun IPOB fresh order

Youth wing of apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has called on the people of South-East to shut the Monday sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.... Read more »
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Cubana Chiefpriest Reacts as Davido Misses Out on Grammy Win

Popular Nigerian socialite and nightlife entrepreneur, Cubana Chiefpriest, has reacted to Davido’s loss at the 2026 Grammy Awards, sparking conversations across social media. Taking to his Instagram page shortly after the awards,... Read more »
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We Politicians Are the Problem of Nigeria — Peter Obi

Labour party presidential candidate in th 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has asked Nigerians to pray for politicians in the country as they are the root cause of the nation’s challenges. Obi... Read more »
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Khamenei Warns U.S. Against War, Says Any Conflict Would Turn Regional

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has warned the United States against initiating any military confrontation, stating that such a move would trigger a regional war rather than a limited conflict. Khamenei... Read more »
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Sit-at-Home Alert: Finish Outdoor Tasks Before Midnight – Biafra Activists, Gentle de Yahoo Warn

Biafra activists under the leadership of Gentle de Yahoo have issued a warning to residents to complete any outdoor activities before midnight today, Sunday, February 1, ahead of a planned sit-at-home protest... Read more »
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No Competition Between Us — Afolayan Addresses Funke Akindele Controversy

In an interview with Arise TV on Sunday February 1, 2026, Kunle Afolayan, says his colleague Funke Akindele, called him on Saturday night and yelled at him over his recent remarks on... Read more »
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We Are Nigeria’s Only Viable Opposition, PDP Declares

The Caretaker National Vice-Chairman (South-South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Emmanuel Ogidi, has said the party is intensifying efforts to rebuild internal cohesion and form broad political alliances ahead of the... Read more »