Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, has tendered a public apology over the way he announced the breakdown of his marriage to his ex-wife, Halima Nwakaego Kazaure. Bashir made the apology on his X account on Saturday, June 13, 2026. “I made a mistake a few weeks ago and I…
Nollywood actor Mofe Duncan and media personality Latasha Ngwube have publicly called out broadcaster Daddy Freeze over his criticism of the “Night of Worship” held in honour of late actor Alexx Ekubo on Thursday, June 10. The backlash follows a social media video published by Daddy Freeze, where he criticized gospel singer Mercy Chinwo’s…
President Bola Tinubu has expressed shock over the de@th of retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar while in the custody of terrorists in Katsina State. General Abubakar, after a distinguished career in the military, retired a few years ago. He was on his way to his hometown on May 30 when the bandits captured him and…
Troops of Sector 1, Operation Enduring Peace, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and local vigilante groups, have arrested 59 suspected drug peddlers during a raid in Plateau State. The operation was carried out at about 12:15 p.m. on June 12, 2026 at Congo-Russia area in Jos North Local Government Area following…
President Trump has eliminated another major criminal figure, killing the leader of the violent transnational gang Tren de Aragua. The president accompanied the striking footage with his characteristic blunt commentary, writing that the US military had taken out Flores in a “swift and lethal kinetic strike” coordinated with “our friends in Venezuela.” Trump also called…
Former Presidential media aide, Bashir Ahmad, has reacted to the death of former Defence spokesperson, Maj. Gen Rabe Abubakar, rtd. Rabe passed away in the band!ts den weeks after he was abducted alongside his wife in Katsina. Reacting via his X handle, Bashir wrote; ‘’The tragic death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has shared a moving statement expressing her dissatisfaction with the way Euracare has handled her son’s death, particularly their handling of the inquest into his death. The renowned author and her husband Dr. Ivara Esege lost their son Nkanu Nnamdi Adichie-Esege on January 7, 2026, while he was admitted to Euracare hospital,…
Nollywood actor Yul Edochie has ignited an online debate after publicly questioning the late actor, Alexx Ekubo’s decision to keep his marriage entirely private. This came after Alexx’s wife, Anwuli, made her first public appearance at his service of songs held in Lagos state last Wednesday, June 10. Yul emphasized that public figures…
Media personality Daddy Freeze has criticized gospel singer Mercy Chinwo, revealing he walked out of a service of songs for the late actor Alexx Ekubo over her performance. Daddy Freeze argued that the singer transformed what should have been a solemn, reflective ceremony into a high-energy concert. He questioned her choice of upbeat songs,…
Operatives attached to Idiroko Division of the Ogun State Police Command, led by CSP Adejuwon Ariyo, the Divisional Police Officer, have foiled a cross-border vehicle trafficking attempt and arrested two suspects, Seun Lawal ‘M’, aged 46 years, and Ademola Oriyomi ‘M’, aged 38 years, over a conspiracy involving a company driver and his guarantor to…
