Peter Obi, a key figure within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has indicated his intention to seek the party’s presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi made this known while... Read more »
Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has reacted with grace and gratitude after losing the Grammy Award to South African singer, Tyla. Speaking after the award announcement, Davido revealed... Read more »
A Nigerian woman has sparked reactions online after condemning what she described as misplaced spiritual explanations following the death of a snakebite victim due to the unavailability of anti-venom drugs in a... Read more »
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to rely on existing electricity sector laws to clearly define how electricity subsidy costs will be shared among the Federal,... Read more »
Drama unfolded in Bojongo, Bonaberi, in Douala, Cameroon when a group of angry women united and flogged an alleged abusive husband It was gathered that the man was nicknamed “Father Lion” for... Read more »
At least 18 passengers have died following a head-on collision between two commercial vehicles along the Dutsinma–Karofi–Radda Road in Katsina State. The accident occurred at about 8:00p.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2026... Read more »
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami tells court that he earned N374m from salaries, N10.17bn from private businesses, N958m as gifts from personal friends, as he seeks to vacate an interim... Read more »
Afrobeat exponent Femi Kuti has reflected on the posthumous Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award given to his father, Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, describing the recognition as a reward for an artist who... Read more »
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has issued a 14-day ultimatum to traders at the Onitsha Main Market to vacate their shops, as over 10,000 shops in the market have reportedly been... Read more »
Electricity supply to the Nigerian High Commission in South Africa was cut off on Monday over outstanding utility bills owed to the City of Tshwane. Nasiphi Moya, Executive Mayor of Tshwane, disclosed... Read more »
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 »