Nollywood actor CJay Nwoks dies in Lagos hospital
Nollywood actor, Chijioke Nwokafor, popularly known as CJay Nwoks is dead. CJay died on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at an undisclosed hospital in the Badore area of Lagos State. The sad news was announced by actress Nkechi Blessing, who recently…
Independence Day: Nigeria moving from economic stabilisation to growth — Yilwatda
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nentawe Yilwatda has said Nigeria is moving towards becoming a stronger and more prosperous nation despite the economic challenges facing citizens. Yilwatda stated this in an Independence Day message signed by his…
Iranian Women Undergo Military Training Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Iranian women have begun specialized military and survival training under the government-backed “Janfada” campaign, as tensions surrounding Iran’s recent conflict with the United States and Israel continue. A specialized training course for the campaign’s national women’s team was held at…
BREAKING:FG declares Thursday public holiday for Independence Day
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Anniversary.The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government. In a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary…
Controversial Zimbabwean tycoon Wicknell Chivayo reported dead in helicopter crash
Wicknell Chivayo, the Zimbabwean businessman known for his lavish lifestyle and his ties to government contracts, died on Wednesday when a helicopter crashed in the Marondera Rural area east of Harare, according to local media reports. His wife, Lucy Muteke,…
Fela Kuti Inspired My Spider-Man Moves, Andrew Garfield Reveals
Andrew Garfield says Fela Kuti’s music influenced how he moved in the Spider-Man suit and helped shape his performance as Peter Parker. Andrew Garfield has revealed that Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti directly shaped his physical performance as Spider-Man, in…
Benin Fashion Designer Dies After Alleged Balcony Fall, Family Accuses Husband
Benin fashion designer death: police have not confirmed a family account that a husband pushed his wife from a balcony. A 27-year-old woman died in Benin City, Edo State, after her husband allegedly pushed her from a balcony. Her sister…
$700bn deal: Nigeria has 26 out of 60 minerals US needs – Minister
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has said Nigeria possesses about 26 of the 60 critical minerals the United States is seeking to secure globally.Oduwole disclosed this while fielding questions on Arise Television’s Morning Show on…
Tinubu returns to Nigeria after four-week holiday in Europe
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Nigeria after spending four weeks in Europe on a working holiday. It was gathered that the presidential aircraft landed at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Tuesday evening….
Barau sacks another aide over alleged anti-APC activities
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has relieved Rashida Adamu, popularly known as Rashida Mai Sa’a of her appointment as Special Assistant in his office.This was contained in a statement issued on Monday, September 28, 2026, by…