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Man Arrested in Lagos for Allegedly Beating Wife Four Days After Childbirth

A yet to be identified man has been arrested by the police in Lagos state for allegedly beating his wife four days after she welcomed their baby. Actress Omosalewa Fafowora shared the... Read more »
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Azuka Okwuosa Storms Ihiala for APC Thank You Visit Ahead of Senatorial Poll

APC Ihiala local Government’s loyalty, love and strong belief in Okwuosa, the leading Anambra South Senatorial Candidate was made manifest at St Peter’s Anglican church Okija, the venue of Chinyelugo’s thank you... Read more »
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ADC’s Nafiu Bala Denies Resignation, Calls Letter a Fabrication

A former Gombe governorship candidate under the African Democratic Congress during the 2023 general elections, Nafiu Bala on Friday denied allegations of his resignation from the party which stemmed from a resignation... Read more »
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Nigeria Establishes Naval Base in Kebbi

In a major boost to internal security and maritime surveillance, the Nigerian Navy has concluded plans to establish a full-fledged naval base in Yauri, Kebbi State. The disclosure was made on Thursday... Read more »

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20-Year-Old Woman Found with 26 iPhones Taped to Body on Brazilian Bus

Authorities in Brazil have launched an investigation after a 20-year-old woman died suddenly while travelling on a long-distance bus, with dozens of iPhones later discovered glued to her body. According to Dailymail,... Read more »
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Okpebholo Approves New Appointment

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Kasimu Otono as his new Special Adviser on Oil and Gas. Otono replaces Felix Isere, who was suspended on Tuesday for allegedly raising funds without... Read more »
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Young Lady Accuses Boss of Assault After Rejecting Sexual Advances in Edo

A young lady identified as Janet Baskin-Michael has shared a heartbreaking story of alleged assault at the hands of her employer in Benin City, Edo State. In a viral interview, Janet, who... Read more »
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US Opera Legend Robert Wilson Dead at 83 After Brief Illness

Celebrated US director, Robert Wilson, who revolutionised stage and opera, died on Thursday at the age of 83, his management said. “Robert Wilson died peacefully today in Water Mill, New York, at... Read more »
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MTN Nigeria splashes N150m on victorious Super Falcons

Nigeria’s Senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, were yesterday honoured in Lagos by MTN Nigeria following their victorious campaign at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.... Read more »
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FG Launches Light Rail Projects In Kano And Kaduna, Boosts Transport And Housing

The Federal Government has begun supporting light rail projects in Kano and Kaduna to improve public transportation and drive economic growth in northern Nigeria. According to the Minister of Information, Mohammed Idris... Read more »
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Missing Lagos Teen Found in Anambra, Hospitalized After Assault

A missing teenage girl from Lagos has been located in Anambra State and is currently receiving medical attention after a reported sexual assault. The girl, whose identity remains unknown, was found by... Read more »
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Viral Video Shows Terrorists Torturing Abducted Children, POS Attendant in Kwara Forest Over N50 Million Ransom

A disturbing video has surfaced online showing terrorists brutally torturing several abducted victims, including children and a POS attendant, in a forest in Kwara State. The victims, visibly terrified and injured, were... Read more »
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FG Starts Repairing Collapsed Keffi Flyover After Tragic Incident

The Federal Government has begun reconstruction of the collapsed Keffi Flyover in Nasarawa State, while accelerating major roadworks across the country. Minister of Works, Mr Dave Umahi, disclosed this after Thursday’s Federal... Read more »
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UK-based Nigerian jailed six years for underage sexual assault

A Nigerian based in the United Kingdom, Elvis Nosakhare, has been sentenced to six years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting the underage daughter of his girlfriend. Akelicious learnt from a statement obtained from the... Read more »
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AfroBasket 2025: D’Tigress crush Cameroon 83-47, set up semifinal clash with Senegal

African Champions, Nigeria D’Tigress have advanced into the semi-finals of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket with a crushing 83-47 victory over Cameroon on Thursday night in Abidjan. The six-time and defending champions... Read more »
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Ekiti students get N1.7m scholarships

No fewer than 17 students from three secondary schools in Ekiti State have received N100,000 each as scholarship awards for their outstanding academic performance, courtesy of philanthropist, Dr Oluwadare Owolabi. The beneficiaries,... Read more »
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PDP reps member, others defect to APC in Ondo

No fewer than 10 thousand members of the Peoples Democratic Party in the Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency of Ondo State, on Thursday, defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. Earlier, the member of... Read more »
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2027: Kano PDP Rejects ADC, Coalition

The Kano State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has firmly rejected any alliance with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) or participation in any political coalition ahead of the 2027 general... Read more »
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Edo begins palliative work on FG roads, vows to fight erosion

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has flagged off palliative work on failed portions of federal roads in Edo North Senatorial District. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Fred Itua, in... Read more »
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Suspected Bandits Kill Two Teenagers in Kogi

Tragedy struck in Kogi State as two teenage girls were brutally killed by suspected armed bandits in Okekwu village, near Ogbogbo in Igalamela/Odolu Local Government Area. The victims, identified as Ajuma Simon... Read more »