Published by Cyril — September 1, 2025 While most nations proudly sing their national anthems at official ceremonies, a handful of regions and countries stand out for not having one of their own, or for using an anthem without lyrics. This absence is often tied to politics, historical traditions, or cultural debates about identity. Regions…
Published by Cyril | August 31, 2025 August 2025 has been a month of joy and new beginnings in the Nigerian entertainment scene. While other months carry their own trends, this August has been especially blessed with the arrival of celebrity babies. Here are six Nigerian celebrities who welcomed babies this month: Toke Makinwa –…
Published by Cyril | August 30, 2025 More than ten victims of a ghastly motor accident along the Benin–Auchi highway were rescued on Saturday through the swift intervention of Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo. The governor, who was travelling with his convoy to Irrua in Esan Central Local Government Area, encountered a heavy traffic gridlock…
Published by Cyril / August 30, 2025 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has warned Nigerians to disregard online reports claiming that recruitment into the Nigeria Police Force for 2025 has commenced. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Commission’s Head of Press and Public Relations, Ikechukwu Ani, described the viral advertorial as fictitious and diversionary,…
Published by Cyril — August 29, 2025 Troops of the Nigerian Army have intercepted 242 bags of NPK fertiliser suspected to be diverted for use in the production of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) by terrorists in Borno State. A credible source at the Army Headquarters confirmed the operation to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
Published by Cyril | 29th August Tragedy struck at the busy Mandillas area of Lagos Island on Wednesday after a fight over the sharing of ₦8,000 led to the death of a trader, Sodiq Ibrahim. According to eyewitnesses, the clash broke out between Ibrahim and his colleague, Ebuka Adindu, both members of the “Oso Ahia”…
Published by Cyril | August 28, 2025 The Federal Government has announced an upward review of Nigerian passport fees, with the new charges scheduled to take effect from September 1, 2025. According to a statement released on Thursday via the official X handle of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), and signed by the Service’s Public…
Published by Cyril | August 28, 2025 Access Holdings Plc has officially appointed Innocent Ike as its substantive Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (GMD/CEO), more than a year after the tragic passing of Herbert Wigwe. The announcement, made in a statement by the company’s secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, confirmed that Ike’s appointment received the…
Published by Cyril | August 23, 2025 Afrobeats superstar Davido has expressed his excitement after he and his wife, Chioma, were featured beautifully in the world-renowned Vogue Magazine following their glamorous wedding ceremony in Miami. Taking to social media, the singer shared his gratitude to the fashion powerhouse for unforgettably capturing their special day. He…
July 28, 2025Published by Cyril Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has taken a swipe at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, accusing him of using manipulated statistics to hide Nigeria’s deepening economic crisis. In a statement posted on his official X account (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Obi reminded Nigerians of Tinubu’s past criticism of…
