The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered an immediate crackdown on illegal street car racing in Abuja’s residential neighborhoods, saying the activity puts lives and property at risk. Speaking after inspecting ongoing infrastructure projects on Monday, Wike said motorists had turned some of the capital’s newly constructed roads into racing…
Barely two days into Big Brother Naija Season 11, fans are already creating their favorite “ships” as early chemistry between several housemates begins to dominate conversations online. While the season is still in its opening week, interactions involving Sheba and Tram, as well as Araga and Goddessa, have quickly caught viewers’ attention. One of the…
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the mob killing of 25-year-old Ibrahim Mbaya, a University of Jos graduate, chef and contestant in the Mr. and Miss Glam Nigeria 2026 pageant, after he was accused of stealing an iPhone 12. Police say efforts are ongoing to arrest other suspects who…
Nigeria’s 2026 Appropriation Act has come under fresh scrutiny after civic technology organization Tracka revealed that the Federal Government allocated ₦962.83 billion for the procurement of 39 Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) and 2,579 empowerment projects—an amount that exceeds the combined budgets of seven key federal ministries. According to Tracka’s budget review, ₦15.13 billion has been…
Manchester United have officially completed the signing of highly rated Welsh goalkeeper Kit Margetson from Swansea City, continuing the club’s investment in young British talent ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 19-year-old Wales Under-21 international joins the Red Devils after the expiry of his Swansea contract, with both clubs agreeing a compensation package, avoiding the…
Sabrina Carpenter has added another major streaming milestone to her rapidly growing career after her hit single “Tears” officially surpassed 500 million streams on Spotify. The achievement makes it the 11th song in her catalogue to reach the landmark on the platform, further cementing her status as one of pop music’s biggest stars. Released as…
Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets of Lagos on Saturday as part of a 60-day prayer walk, gathering to pray for peace, economic recovery and an end to some of the country’s biggest challenges. Participants carried placards with messages calling for an end to corruption, insecurity, fraud, poverty and other social issues. Some banners…
Team Nigeria has enjoyed a dream start to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, dominating the para powerlifting events with multiple medals, including gold, while also breaking world records on the opening day. Nigeria’s para powerlifters stole the spotlight as Folashade Oluwafemiayo and Rita Ferdinand both set new world records on their way to outstanding…
Arsenal are reportedly exploring a sensational move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior, just hours after it emerged that Liverpool declined the chance to pursue the Brazilian despite being approached by the player’s representatives. According to the latest reports, Arsenal have internally approved the idea of signing the 26-year-old as they look to strengthen their…
The Lagos State Government has clarified that there is no restriction on movement during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, warning that any arrest or detention of residents solely for moving around during the exercise is unlawful. The clarification was issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, following reports…
