At the prize presentation, Toyin Abraham and others Actress and director Toyin Abraham received a Box Office Champion Award from the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) on Thursday. Abraham is now the first new filmmaker to earn more than N1 billion at the box office. The milestone is monumental for Nollywood, according to…
Early on Friday, March 20, 2026, the Nigerian Naira remained steady in relation to the US dollar as the foreign currency market continued to process the effects of the nation’s reinforced external buffers and the central bank’s steadfast adherence to orthodox monetary policy. Official Market Activity The Naira began the week’s last trading session on…
Francis Onyeama, a political scientist, has started preparing to run for president of Nigeria in 2027. As he is ready to make a formal proclamation, his first actions include contacting important national officials and former leaders. Delta State resident Onyeama, 38, wrote to Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo, the former presidents.He told them in the…
The All Progressives Congress and its candidate, Yahaya Usman, have filed a lawsuit. They are contesting the results of the Federal Capital Territory’s Gwagwalada Area Council chairperson election. According to Naija News, 338 voting places and 10 wards participated in the election on February 21, 2026. Usman received 17,788 votes, while Mohammed Kasim of the…
Despite their early elimination from this year’s competition, Chelsea’s quest for a UEFA Champions League position next season has been greatly aided by England’s excellent UEFA coefficient rating, which is expected to earn them five qualification spots. Premier League teams had a challenging week in Europe as Newcastle United, Manchester City, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur…
According to a woman, her spouse infected her with HIV and then spread the infection to his family in retaliation. Online discussions concerning responsibility and ethics in relation to HIV transmission have been triggered by the incident. To avoid such circumstances, experts stress the importance of awareness, routine testing, and good health habits. In a…
Fast Read He claims that the argument became so heated that he decided to leave the house completely, determined to pursue his goals regardless of the repercussions. Afrobeats musician Asake has disclosed how, at the age of 15, he had to leave home to follow his ambition of being a musician due to a heated…
Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate and leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has claimed that the federal government is trying to keep him from running for president in 2027. Obi made the accusation while advocating for an open and reliable electoral process. In a video, Obi addressed a group of Nigerians and discussed…
The Times of Israel reported on March 19, 2026, that US President Donald Trump has declared that he will not allow any more Israeli attacks on Iran’s South Pars natural gas field after the Israel Defense Forces attacked the significant energy plant on Wednesday. Trump said that Israel “violently lashed out” at South Pars “out…
Bala Mohammed, the governor of Bauchi State, has reaffirmed his support for the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and rejected rumors that he could move to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The governor, who also holds the role of Chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum, has recently been the focus of rumors that he may…
Maiduguri is rocked by multiple bomb explosions, with 23 people killed.The capital of Borno State, Maiduguri, was rocked by a series of loud explosions on Monday night, frightening locals. The explosions happened between 6:45 and 8:00 PM local time, just after many people had broken their Ramadan fast. Twenty-three persons have died. An official statement…
Maiduguri, Borno State – The Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) said Boko Haram terrorists detonated improvised explosive devices at three different locations within Maiduguri metropolis in Borno State . Troops of Operation HADIN KAI identified the location as the Post Office area, the Monday Market axis, and the entrance to…
The capital of Borno State, Maiduguri, was shaken by several bomb explosions on Monday night, resulting in at least 23 confirmed deaths and 108 injuries.The popular Monday Market, the gate of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, and the Post Office flyover area were the three areas in the city that were targeted by the…
Nasir El-Rufai, the former governor of Kaduna State, has shockingly accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC) of pressuring him to give up politics while he was detained. El-Rufai said in a comprehensive criminal complaint submitted to a court that he was advised to refrain from political activity by high-ranking commission…
