Nigeria’s anti-narcotics agencies have struck massive blows against transnational drug syndicates in a series of high-stakes operations. From the corridors of major international airports to the rugged Badagry-Seme border, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have intercepted illicit shipments worth billions of Naira, […]
Kenyan veteran Ezra Kering stormed to victory at the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, clocking 2:11:55 to claim the $50,000 top prize. The 40-year-old delivered a powerful late surge, shaving six seconds off his personal best and adding another major win to his career after triumphing at the Borobudur […]
In a heartbreaking turn for one of Nigeria’s most publicized legal battles, Afrobeats superstar Davido has officially withdrawn his lawsuit for the joint custody of his first daughter, Imade. The decision follows a high-tension courtroom clash on Thursday, February 12, 2026, where the singer’s late son, Ifeanyi, was used as […]
The Nigerian presidency has sharply criticized former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai following his controversial admission on national television that someone tapped the National Security Adviser’s (NSA) phone for him to listen to private conversations. Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, condemned the […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is facing a “perfect storm” of judicial uncertainty and internal bleeding. On Thursday, February 12, 2026, the party’s foundation was shaken by a high-stakes Appeal Court hearing in Abuja, a wave of strategic resignations in the South-West, and a cryptic defection hint from one of […]
The Senate budget defense session for the Ministry of Steel Development descended into a fiery standoff on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) locked horns with Committee Chairman Senator Patrick Ndubueze, accusing him of stifling her voice during critical questioning over the fate of the Ajaokuta Steel […]
Pop icon Britney Spears has reportedly sold her music catalogue and publishing rights to Primary Wave, in a deal estimated to be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Though the exact terms remain undisclosed, reports suggest the agreement covers Spears’ artist royalties and songwriting credits on nearly 40 tracks, including […]
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has confirmed a fresh peace meeting with President Bola Tinubu and Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, signaling renewed efforts to end the lingering political crisis in Rivers. The meeting, initiated by the President, focused on reconciling the governor with the Rivers State House of Assembly after […]
Nigeria’s drug watchdog, NAFDAC, has uncovered a massive counterfeit operation in Lagos, seizing over 10 million fake malaria medications and cosmetics worth about ₦3 billion at the Trade Fair Market. The raid, triggered by intelligence reports, exposed a three-storey warehouse disguised as a spare-parts depot storing banned and substandard drugs. […]
Nigeria’s drug watchdog, NAFDAC, has uncovered a massive counterfeit operation in Lagos, seizing over 10 million fake malaria medications and cosmetics worth about ₦3 billion at the Trade Fair Market. The raid, triggered by intelligence reports, exposed a three-storey warehouse disguised as a spare-parts depot storing banned and substandard drugs. […]
