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. […]
The African table tennis hierarchy remains firmly under Egyptian rule. On Monday, February 9, 2026, the ITTF Africa Cup concluded in Benghazi, Libya, with a masterclass in dominance: Omar Assar secured a historic seventh men’s title, while 18-year-old phenom Hana Goda continued her flawless continental reign. The “Flawless” Seven: Omar […]
In a landmark ruling for parliamentary autonomy, the Court of Appeal in Abuja has officially upheld the Nigerian Senate’s decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) over allegations of misconduct. On Monday, February 9, 2026, a three-man panel led by Justice Abba Mohammed dismissed the lawmaker’s challenge, declaring that […]
In a vibrant display of cultural heritage and national unity, Dr. Jonathan Dyagas, the Finance Director of the African Olympic Committee, was formally turbaned as the Njet Gwong (Star of Gwong Land) on Saturday, February 7, 2026. The ceremony, held in Fadan Kagoma, Kaduna State, was presided over by His […]
A celebratory night of worship turned into a horrific discovery in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos. Renowned gospel musician Matthew Ogundele, his crew members Itunu Ogundele and Joseph Sanya, and popular blogger Matthew Awosanya (JoesTv) were found lifeless inside a music studio on Wednesday morning. The Final Performance […]
American lawmaker Riley Moore has cautioned that strengthening separatist movements in Nigeria would worsen insecurity and place Christian communities at greater risk. Moore, who visited Nigeria in December 2025 on a fact-finding mission, met with National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State, and religious leaders to […]
A major legal controversy has erupted after Nigerian authorities confirmed that a passport used as evidence in a London property dispute involving prominent lawyer Mike Ozekhome was fake. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) revealed the passport submitted to support ownership of a North London property was never officially issued and […]
