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651 Kidneys Illegally Harvested in Nigeria, Worth $41bn Globally

Professor Aliyu Abdu, a nephrologist and academic at Bayero University, Kano (BUK), and a consultant at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH), has disclosed that between 2015 and 2020, at least 651 kidneys... Read more »
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Kenya Airways Pays NCAA Fine Over Passenger Rights Violation

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that Kenya Airways has paid the sanction fee imposed on the airline over the infraction on the rights of its Nigerian passenger, Gloria Omisore... Read more »
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Nigeria Launches First-Ever Centralised Passport Production Centre Since 1963

Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed this on Thursday while inspecting Nigeria’s new Centralised Passport Personalisation Centre at the NIS Headquarters in Abuja. He stated that since the establishment of NIS... Read more »
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Tinubu is a Criminal, Wike is a Murderer — Sowore Explodes

Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted furiously to a statement he claims was made by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, suggesting... Read more »

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Rivers Agog As Governor Fubara Returns to Office

Thousands of the people of Rivers State are currently gathered in front of the Government House in Port Harcourt on Thursday, Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State is returning to office today... Read more »
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You’ll Be Most Miserable, Eucharia Anunobi Warns Christians Against Marrying Unbelievers

Nollywood actress and preacher Eucharia Anunobi has sent out a stern message to Christians who are considering relationships or marriage with unbelievers. In a video message, the actress asked why anyone in... Read more »
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Chaos in Lagos as Emab Plaza Catches Fire Just Hours After Afriland Towers Disaster

Another fire incident was recorded at Lagos Island hours after the Afriland Tower was engulfed by fire. This time around, it was Emab Plaza, a four-storey building located behind Mandilas, that was... Read more »
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JUST IN: Angel Make-Up, Second-in-Command to Terrorist Leader Gentle De Yahoo, Reportedly Killed

Reports reaching our newsroom indicate that Onyekachi Isaac, popularly known as Angel Make-Up, who served as the second-in-command to the dreaded terrorist kingpin Gentle De Yahoo, has been reportedly killed. more details... Read more »
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India issues health alert after spike in ‘brain-eating’ amoeba deaths

India has issued a health alert after infections and deaths caused by a rare water-borne “brain-eating” amoeba doubled compared to last year in the southern state of Kerala. Numbers are still tiny... Read more »
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Katsina Businessman, Pregnant Wife, and Daughter Freed After ₦50m Ransom Payment

A Katsina businessman, Anas Ahmadu, his seven-month pregnant wife, Halimatu, and their two-year-old daughter, have regained their freedom three weeks after being kidnapped. The victims were released on Wednesday night, September 17,... Read more »
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Nigeria’s Problem No Be Leaders Alone, Na Followers Too – Charly Boy Blasts Hypocrisy Among Citizens

Veteran entertainer and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Area Fada, has stated that Nigeria’s problems are not caused by leaders alone but also by the complicity of ordinary citizens. In a... Read more »
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Death Toll from Afriland Towers Fire Rises to 10 as United Capital Confirms Six Staff Lost

Six additional deaths have been confirmed following the fire outbreak incident at Afriland Towers on Tuesday, a six-storey commercial building housing several top businesses in Nigeria, on Broad Street, Lagos Island. The... Read more »
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Governor Namadi Secures APC’s Full Support, Over 2,000 PDP Members Defect in Maigatari

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State has reaffirmed its loyalty to Governor Umar Namadi and warned that it will take disciplinary action against members working against his administration. Speaking at... Read more »
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Shoprite Stores Shut Down in Ibadan, Ilorin as Shelves Run Empty in Lagos, Abuja

Shoprite’s operations in Nigeria appear to be in dire straits, four years after the South African retail giant exited the country’s supermarket business. Daily Trust reports that outlets in Ibadan and Ilorin... Read more »
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“I’ll Love You Forever” — Natasha Celebrates Husband Tuface at 50

Singer Tuface Idibia’s Wife Hon. Natasha Osawaru Celebrates His 50th Birthday With A Post declaring She Will Love Him Forever….‎‎She wrote:‎‎”Happy birthday to the love of my life, you are 50 oh... Read more »
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Governor Dauda Lawal Should Resign if He Can’t Tackle Banditry – Jonathan

A Security Expert, Jonathan Onoja, has accused the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, of complicity in the rising insecurity in his State. Mr Onoja who was speaking on TVC News’s This... Read more »
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President Tinubu Mourns Victims of Lagos Island Fire, Consoles FIRS and UBA

President Bola Tinubu commiserates with the families of victims, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), and the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc. over Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Building on Broad... Read more »
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Don’t Paint Dangote in Bad Light – Ali Ndume Cautions Oil Stakeholders

Former Chief Whip of the Senate and current senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has asked key players in the oil industry including the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers... Read more »
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Identities Of Four FIRS Officials Who Died In Afriland Towers Fire Revealed

Tragedy struck on Tuesday when fire engulfed Afriland Towers, a multi-storey complex on Broad Street, Lagos, which houses the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), United Capital Plc (UCAP), a branch of United... Read more »
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“I’ve Dated Down Three Times” – Nkechi Blessing Opens Up on Relationships

Actress Nkechi Blessing-Sunday says she has never been in a relationship with a man wealthier than herself. Speaking on a recent podcast, she revealed that she had “dated down” three times in... Read more »