Obasanjo, ex-leaders of Kenya, Ethiopia to lead DRC peace process
Eastern and southern African regional blocs have appointed former leaders from Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria to oversee their peace process for the Democratic Republic of Congo where fighting has intensified in the east of the country. The East African Community…
Rapper Odumodublvck Hospitalised After Surviving Car Crash
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has been hospitalised after being involved in a car accident. The rapper disclosed this in a post on X.com on Tuesday, sharing pictures of himself in the hospital and at the accident…
BREAKING: POPULAR Yoruba Oba Joined Ancestors
THE Alaye of Odogbolu, HRM Oba Adedeji Olusegun Atanda Onagoruwa, Elesi 1 has joined his ancestors. Kabiyesi joined his ancestors on Monday, February 24, 2025 at the age of 80. Oba Alaye, a custodian of culture and tradition, was widely…
BREAKING: I’m Ready To Resign As Ukraine President – Zelensky
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday, February 23 that he was “ready” to resign as leader if it meant it brought peace to his country, suggesting he could swap it for NATO membership. Asked at a press conference if he…
German Election: Trump, Netanyahu, NATO react as Merz coast to victory
As Friedrich Merz and the center-right Christian Democratic Union and the Christian Social Union (CSU) alliance glide to victory in the German election held on Sunday, congratulations and responses have started to pour in. The CDU/CSU alliance is leading other…
My narrow escape during Orkar coup — Babangida
Former military president General Ibrahim Babangida has provided a gripping account of the failed Gideon Orkar coup of 22 April 1990, in his autobiography A Journey in Service, launched on 20 February 2025, in Abuja. The memoir sheds light on…
Lassa fever claims 80 lives in 11 states — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 3–9, 2025). The NCDC disclosed this information on its official website, noting that…
BREAKING: PDP sweeps all 30 LGAs in Osun Council Poll
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in all the 30 local government areas (LGAs) in Osun State. The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, announced this at a…
Nigeria’s D’Tigers blow out Uganda, move to 2nd in Afrobasket qualifiers
In their 5th Afrobasket qualifier, Nigeria’s D’Tigers recorded an 87-67 win against Uganda. Nigeria’s national basketball team, the D’Tigers, maintained their hopes of qualifying for the event with a crucial victory over Uganda in an exciting performance at the FIBA…
Nigeria, EU Mull Collaboration On Peace, Security And Defence
Nigeria, EU Mull Collaboration On Peace, Security And Defence The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the Ministry of Interior is taking a multi-faceted approach to maintain internal security in Nigeria, with a focus on identity management, border security,…