Former Kogi West Senator and prominent opposition figure Dino Melaye has launched another blistering attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing him as the ‘most anti-democratic leader’ in Nigeria’s recent history amid growing political tensions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Melaye made the remarks while criticizing the state of Nigeria’s democracy and what he…
Norway and Manchester City striker Erling Haaland struck either side of Aymen Hussein’s leveller, with Leo Ostigard also on target in a 4-1 triumph which is the country’s third World Cup win early Wednesday morning, Nigerian time. Both nations were back on the global stage for the first time this century and it was the…
The Faith and Imisi confrontation may have stolen the headlines, but Episodes Four and Five of the BBNaija Season 10 had plenty of other moments worth unpacking. Here is everything else that happened as the reunion came to a close. Faith Apologizes to Sultana In one of the more unexpected moments of the final episodes,…
The BBNaija Season 10 reunion saved its most explosive moment for last. In what has become the most talked-about exchange of the entire five-episode run, disqualified housemate Faith confronted winner Imisi Ayanwale during Episode Four with an allegation that she won the ₦150 million grand prize by sleeping her way to the top. What followed…
By Izuchukwu Okosi Kylian Mbappe scored twice to help France defeat Senegal 3-1 in their opening Group I game of the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico on Tuesday night, reports Newslegend. The game at the New Jersey stadium in New York which was a repeat of both teams’ fixture in the…
The international music community has been left in shock after American singer and internet personality Oliver Tree was killed in a helicopter collision in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The 32-year-old musician was among six people who died after two helicopters collided mid-air, causing both aircraft to crash. The crash occurred in the western part of…
Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died while in the custody of bandits after being abducted in Katsina State. The incident has renewed national concern over the worsening insecurity affecting communities across the country’s north-west region. Abubakar, a former Director of Defense Information, was abducted…
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Angel Smith has publicly condemned celebrity designer Luminee for welcoming a child with Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha, who was convicted of child sexual assault. The controversy erupted after Baba Ijesha announced the birth of his baby boy with his partner, fashion entrepreneur Abiodun Tokunbo (Luminee), on June 15, 2026. The…
Violence linked to armed bandit groups has continued to escalate across parts of northern Nigeria, with fresh attacks and mass abductions reported in multiple communities, worsening an already fragile security situation in the region. Recent incidents in Zamfara and neighbouring states show a troubling pattern of coordinated assaults on rural villages, farms, and roads, often…
The Lagos State Government has launched a statewide preventive health campaign tagged “Operation BioShield” to strengthen surveillance and prevent the possible importation of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) into Nigeria, as renewed outbreaks are reported in parts of Central and East Africa. According to the Ministry of Health, the initiative is a proactive response aimed at…
