For a long time, Nollywood actress Habibat Jinad said nothing publicly about what she had been putting her skin — and herself — through. Then she broke the silence, posting photos and videos that documented her skin-bleaching journey in unflinching…
Nigeria’s disease control authorities have reviewed the country’s Ebola readiness after Kenya confirmed an imported case of the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola, raising fresh concerns about the risk of the disease reaching Nigerian soil through international travel. The…
A military transport aircraft vanished from radar, plunged into a swampy creek, and killed everyone on board. Nigeria is now asking how. A routine flight that never arrived On the morning of Monday, 5 October 2026, a Nigerian Air Force…
A court has confirmed what should have been obvious from the start: the South African state failed a mentally disabled 17-year-old at every turn, locking him in an adult prison for nearly three months and leaving him exposed to assault…
There is a particular kind of confidence that speaks louder than any press release, and Tony Elumelu demonstrated it plainly on the last day of September 2026. Through Heirs Energies Limited, the company he controls, Elumelu acquired six million additional…
The Federal Government has announced lower transport fares on selected routes across Nigeria following the deployment of compressed natural gas (CNG) and electric vehicles, with the Presidential Initiative on CNG and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV) confirming that commuters in…
At the pump, something unusual is happening. Nigerians pulling into participating NNPC Retail stations are paying a little less per litre than they were last week — and some stand to walk away with N30,000 in their digital wallets simply…
The patience of Nigeria’s public servants has finally run out. Workers under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) declared a three-day warning strike beginning at midnight on Friday, 2nd October 2026, and running through to Sunday, 4th October.…
Picture a young Nigerian nurse who spent months gathering documents, paying visa fees and planning her future around a Health and Care Worker visa to the United Kingdom. She submitted her application in good faith, met every requirement on the…
MultiChoice has launched a significant restructuring of its DStv packages, introducing free content upgrades and a dedicated sports bouquet — though Nigerian subscribers should be clear-eyed about one thing: the most generous offers are currently reserved for South Africa. A…