Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has commissioned a newly built General Hospital alongside a fully upgraded Neuropsychiatric Hospital at Rumuigbo in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, marking a significant investment in the state's health infrastructure.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

Arsenal have parted ways with Reiss Nelson, bringing an 18-year association with the club to a close. The 26-year-old winger has left by mutual agreement, with his contract terminated with immediate effect, making him a free agent.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has stepped up support for families of Nigeria's fallen heroes, disbursing N819 million to 1,638 widows of military and police personnel who lost their lives in active service.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

Arsenal could have a timely boost in midfield for their Premier League trip to face Aston Villa on Monday, with manager Mikel Arteta hinting that Bruno Guimaraes is nearing a return to the matchday squad.

Omoyeni Olabode-27 Aug, 2026

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has teamed up with the Federal Road Safety Corps to launch a fresh enforcement drive targeting traffic light violations, wrong-way driving and other road offences across the capital.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80 after a short battle with cancer, her family confirmed, passing away at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center surrounded by loved ones.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Russian chess administrator Sergei Indeikin, an operational manager with the International Chess Federation (FIDE), has died aged 36 following what his family believe was a severe case of malaria contracted while working in Nigeria.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Speaking at a child welfare event hosted by the National Defence College Officers' Welfare Association in Abuja, Mrs Mernan Oluyede, President of the Defence and Police Officers' Wives Association (DEPOWA), argued that the wellbeing of military families directly shapes how effectively personnel can serve.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Lecturers at Plateau State University, Bokkos, have walked off the job, with the local ASUU chapter announcing an indefinite, all-out strike after the institution failed to meet a set of long-standing demands.

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Nigerian dancer and socialite Iweh Odinaka, widely known as Poco Lee, is facing serious criminal charges in the United Kingdom, London's Snaresbrook Crown Court has confirmed to PUNCH Online

Omoyeni Olabode-26 Aug, 2026

Nigerian star Ayra Starr, born Sarah Aderibigbe, has landed at Number 4 on the Billboard World Albums chart with her new record, Starrgirl, a strong showing just two weeks after release.

Omoyeni Olabode-23 Aug, 2026

Veteran Nollywood actor and iconic Yoruba cinema star Taiwo Hassan, widely known as Ogogo, has passed away at the age of 66 following a prolonged battle with stage 4 cancer.

Omoyeni Olabode-21 Aug, 2026

Veteran Nigerian gospel musician Asu Ekiye, affectionately known as the “Prince of the Niger Delta,” has officially announced the end of his 28-year marriage to his wife, Kunemofa Asu.

Omoyeni Olabode-21 Aug, 2026

Blaqbonez has finally broken his silence on the true origin of his bitter, multi-year conflict with fellow rapper Odumodublvck. Speaking during a video interview with broadcast journalist Rufai Oseni on the Nevon HQ podcast, Blaqbonez revealed that their ongoing rivalry stemmed from both artistes unknowingly dating the same woman at the same time.

Omoyeni Olabode-21 Aug, 2026

Former Big Brother Naija housemate Bella Okagbue has broken her silence regarding her high-profile breakup with fellow reality star Segun "Sheggz" Olusemo, addressing rumors surrounding their split, marriage discussions, and unfulfilled commitments.

Omoyeni Olabode-21 Aug, 2026

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has revealed that his official monthly take-home salary as governor is ₦503,000. Speaking in a viral video recorded at a state event in Asaba, the state capital, the governor highlighted the income gap between political office holders and top-tier civil servants, noting that senior public officials in Delta State earn significantly higher salaries than he does.

Omoyeni Olabode-21 Aug, 2026

Seyi Vibez has deleted defamatory posts directed at celebrity chef Hilda Baci on X after receiving a formal legal warning. The singer recieved a cease-and-desist letter issued by Baci's legal team following his social media tirade against music executive Damilola "Dapper" Akinwunmi.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Aug, 2026

Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has issued an official apology to Nigerians following the team's exit from the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and their subsequent failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Aug, 2026

Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has unveiled her new look following a non-surgical facial rejuvenation. The 40-year-old movie star shared details of the cosmetic procedure on her social media handles, revealing that she underwent threads, dermal fillers, and Polydioxanone (PDO) treatments to enhance her features.

Omoyeni Olabode-14 Aug, 2026

Diadem Adeola has publicly called out her former friend and colleague, Dabota Lawson, accusing her of orchestrated smear campaigns using online blogs following their personal fallout. In a series of emotional posts on her Instagram page,

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

Turkish champions Galatasaray have officially ruled out selling Nigerian star striker Victor Osimhen during the summer transfer window, shutting the door on interest from several of Europe’s elite clubs.

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

Nollywood actress Judy Austin, the wife of actor Yul Edochie, has taken legal action by filing defamation lawsuits demanding over ₦2 billion in total damages against her ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, and veteran actress Rita Edochie.

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

English Premier League giants Liverpool have finalized a deal to sign Barcelona defender and club captain Ronald Araújo on a season-long loan for the 2026–27 campaign.

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

Afrobeats star David Adeleke has called on United States President Donald Trump, the U.S. government, and the wider international community to closely monitor the upcoming Osun State governorship election.

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

Big Brother Naija Season 11 has crowned a new leader as housemate Neche emerged victorious in the Week 3 Head of House (HoH) challenge. Outperforming fellow housemates in an intense arena games competition requiring skill, precision, and composure, Neche secured the coveted crown, earning immunity from this week's nominations alongside luxury access to the HoH suite.

Omoyeni Olabode-11 Aug, 2026

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested social media personality Veryblackman, a prominent affiliate of the Ratel movement and associate of VeryDarkMan, following allegations that he threatened the life of comedian and reality TV star Aderombi "DeeOne" Martin

Omoyeni Olabode-10 Aug, 2026

Nollywood actress, politician, and evangelist Tonto Dikeh has officially unveiled her prophetic ministry, New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle (NWPT), holding weekly fellowship gatherings in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.