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Tiwa Savage, the award-winning Nigerian songstress, has hinted at retirement after the release of her next album. The 44-year-old singer gave the hint via her Instagram story on Saturday morning, citing that she is “tired” and has…

Starlink, a satellite internet service, says it will increase the monthly subscription prices for its services in Nigeria from January 27. The company is owned by Elon Musk, the richest man in the world. The company, in an email…

Vice President Kashim Shettima has apologised to the families of the victims of the bombing in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Ten people were killed in airstrikes on Wednesday, December 25 when the military targeted a…

Human Rights Lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has said that the Nigerian Police Force is to be blamed for the deaths of 115 Nigerians during the recent food stampedes in Ibadan, Abuja and Anambra States. Falana…

Funke Akindele’s newly released movies, “Everybody Loves Jenifa” and “Alakada! Bad and Boujee”, have pushed Nigerian cinemas to record ticket sales of over ₦1 billion in one week. According to Nile Media Entertainment Group data,…

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with the administration of President Bola Tinubu for the economic reforms he has embarked upon which have brought…

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has insisted that there was no mistake in the military airstrikes targeted at the members of the Lakurawa terrorist group in Sokoto on Wednesday A fighter jet bombed two…

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has pardoned Segun Olowookere who was sentenced to death for armed robbery in Osun State. Olowookere was pardoned alongside his accomplice, Sunday Morakinyo, the governor disclosed in a…

The Federal Government on Thursday said Nigeria is not colluding with France to destabilise the Niger Republic. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the rebuttal in a statement, amid claims by…

Former Kano State Governor and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Wednesday pledged, “to significantly reduce the All Progressives Congress’ votes in Kano State during the 2027 elections.” Kwankwaso made…

President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has clarified that the recent reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, to N899.50 per litre at its loading gantry was primarily driven by the…

At least 14 Nigerians have been declared wanted by the international criminal police organisation (Interpol) for alleged human and drug trafficking, robbery, cheating, and forgery. Red Notices published on the Interpol website stated…

Mathew Kukah, Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, says the stampedes at palliative distribution centres reflect “desperation” among Nigerians. Last week, more than 67 persons died during palliative distribution in Oyo, Anambra and FCT.…

The Oyo state chapter of the Supreme Council for Shari’ah says its planned event for January was misconstrued for the establishment of a Sharia court. In a flier that circulated widely on Tuesday, the group extended invitations to…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says President Bola Tinubu’s comments during his media chat on Monday indicate that he is not worried about the economic hardship facing Nigerians. In a statement reacting to Tinubu’s first media…