The Medical Director of the Snakebite Hospital and Research Centre in Kaltungo, Gombe State, Dr Nicholas Amani, says anti-snake venom is not only a scarce commodity in Nigeria but also in many... Read more »
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed claims by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that civil servants are being pressured to participate in its ongoing electronic membership registration exercise, describing the allegation... Read more »
The Kogi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of passengers after gunmen blocked the Anyigba–Ankpa highway at Ofejiji, via Egume, on Sunday evening. Police sources said the Divisional Police Officer (DPO)... Read more »
The Gombe State Police Command has launched a manhunt following the abduction of a woman and her two-year-old daughter in Funakaye Local Government Area of the state. Sources said the incident was... Read more »
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Alhaji Hassan Umaru, for allegedly killing a suspected rival during a domestic dispute in Bundila Village, Gulani Local Government Area of the... Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »