Popular Creators Peller and Jarvis Permanently Relocate to Canada
Peller and his wife, Jarvis, have reportedly relocated to Canada as the young couple continues to pursue their personal and career goals.
TG OMORI OPENS UP ON GRUELING KIDNEY FAILURE BATTLE, REVEALS ₦31M TRANSPLANT COST
Nigerian music video director TG Omori has opened up about the difficult health battle that kept him away from the spotlight, revealing the devastating physical, emotional and financial toll of his struggle with kidney failure.Speaking during an interview on the Afropolitan Podcast, Omori recounted how his health deteriorated despite treatment, eventually leaving him hospitalised for…
Police Unveil Election Security Roadmap Ahead of 2027 General Elections
The Nigeria Police Force has adopted a comprehensive security roadmap covering the electoral cycle ahead of the 2027 general elections. The decision was announced at the conclusion of the sixth Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers, CARSPO 2026, held in Owerri, Imo State. The three-day conference brought together senior police officers, government officials, security…
Tragedy in Jigawa as Four Teenage Girls Die After Boat Capsizes
Four teenage girls have died after a boat carrying eight passengers capsized at Dudduru Pond in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The incident occurred at about 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, while the passengers were travelling from Kwadige Village to Chai Chai Sabuwa Market. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
NIMC Debunks Viral NIN Data-Breach Claim, Urges Nigerians to Ignore Recycled Video
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has moved to calm concerns over a viral social media video claiming that Nigeria’s National Identification Number database had been compromised. NIMC described the claim as false and unfounded, saying the video currently circulating online is based on an old report from 2024 that had already been denied. In…
Nigeria, US Sign Mineral Investment Pact as FG Moves to Expand Critical Minerals Sector
Nigeria and the United States have signed a framework agreement aimed at deepening cooperation and investment in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, described the framework as a future-focused arrangement designed to strengthen…
First Niger Bridge Set to Reopen Next Week After Rehabilitation Works
The Federal Government has announced that the First Niger Bridge will reopen to traffic next week following ongoing rehabilitation work on the major bridge linking Anambra and Delta states. Minister of Works, David Umahi, gave the assurance after inspecting rehabilitation works at the Onitsha Bridge Head. The bridge was closed earlier this month after the…
Nigerian Programmer Makes History, Wins Silver at International High-Tech Championship in Russia
A Nigerian software programmer, Olaniran Taiwo Sikiru, has secured a silver medal at an international high-tech championship in Russia. Sikiru finished second in the Quality Control Specialist for Transport Logistics Processes category at the High-Tech Championship Final held in Veliky Novgorod. The competition took place from September 14 to 18, 2026, bringing together more than…
Nigeria, Italy Partner on $5bn Global Education Funding Campaign
Nigeria and Italy have joined forces in a global campaign seeking to mobilise $5 billion for education programmes across more than 100 low-income and lower-middle-income countries. The initiative was discussed during a high-level education financing event held in New York on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Nigeria is co-hosting the 2026–2030…
Nigeria Takes Bigger Role in Global Education Financing as Italy Partnership Gains Attention
Nigeria has taken a prominent role in a global campaign aimed at raising billions of dollars to support education across developing countries. The country is co-hosting the Global Partnership for Education’s 2026–2030 replenishment campaign alongside Italy. The campaign seeks to mobilise US$5 billion to support education in more than 100 low-income and lower-middle-income countries. The…
