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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
The House of Representatives Committee on Labour, Employment and Productivity has appealed to the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) to suspend their ongoing nationwide strike, citing its adverse impact... Read more »
The girlfriend of the young fish seller who was recently kidnapped and murdered in Anambra State has broken her silence, emotionally narrating the heart-wrenching events that led to his death. According to... Read more »
The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of four residents of Akpoha Autonomous Community in Afikpo Local Government Area. The victims were reportedly kidnapped on their farms by yet-to-be-identified persons... Read more »
Global Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage has officially announced the release of her long-awaited studio album, “This One is Personal”, set to drop on August 29th. In an emotional statement shared via her... Read more »
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Federal Medical Centre, Owo chapter, has declared that it will not attend to any patient during its ongoing seven-day warning strike, regardless of the... Read more »
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has made a passionate appeal to parliamentarians across the world to rise above political and geographical divides and stand united in pursuit of peace, justice, and... Read more »
It was a jubilant crowd who defied the rains at the central School, UKPOR CENTER, the venue of the thank you visit, that welcomed the APC Anambra South Senatorial Candidate, Sir Azuka... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has officially swore in Dr Nnanna Uzor Kalu as a commissioner representing the South-East geopolitical zone in the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC).This long-awaited swearing-in ceremony took place shortly... Read more »
The United States took in more revenue from tariffs in the first six months of 2025 than it did in all of 2024, according to data from the US Treasury compiled by... Read more »
A terrifying accident occurred at Green Mountain Park in Taif, Saudi Arabia, after a 360-degree amusement ride broke apart while in motion. According to local reports, the ride malfunctioned mid-air with several... Read more »
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin, the state capital, has sentenced Abdulrahman Bello to death by hanging for the murder of 24-year-old Hafsoh Yetunde Lawal, a final-year student of the... Read more »
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has announced the successful suspension of MovieBox.ng, an online platform allegedly involved in large-scale copyright piracy. The shutdown, which took effect on July 20, was carried out... Read more »
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has issued a stern warning to smugglers in Adamawa State and across the country, stating that his administration will no longer... Read more »