Onyeka Nwelue has shared the response he received from Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka when he informed him that he needed to pay N39 million for surgery. According to the author, he approached Soyinka and told him that he had to undergo a knee surgery that would cost him N39 million and he had about…
Two suspected thieves have been apprehended in Buguma, Rivers State, after they were allegedly caught stealing cooking pots and electrical wires from an unoccupied house. According to reports, the owner of the house lives in Port Harcourt, leaving the property unoccupied. The suspects have reportedly taken advantage of the situation and previously broken…
The Lagos State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has announced the passing of his mother, Nkechi Stella Rhodes-Vivour (née Waboso(. Rhodes-Vivour shared the sad news in a post on his social media accounta on Monday, describing his late mother as a loving wife, devoted mother, and grandmother whose love…
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arraigned three suspects before the FCT High Court over the alleged murder of Adimike Godwin in the Guzape area of Abuja. The defendants, identified as Adimike Anthony, Adimike Stephany and Comfort Ajibade, are facing four charges, including criminal conspiracy to commit culpable homicide, culpable homicide and offences…
A Nigerian-born immigrant who robbed four men has been jailed for five years in the UK. Wasiu Smith, 26, stole several phones, a work laptop and an heirloom ring worth £600 during a series of robberies outside Farringdon Tube station on November 4, 2025, Mail Online reports. Smith, who was born in Nigeria…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a request by Sahara Reporters publisher and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, to postpone his ongoing trial until after the court’s annual vacation. Justice Mohammed Umar dismissed the application, filed by Sowore’s lawyer, Reuben Adakole, and instead ordered the trial to continue on July…
A video circulating online has sparked conversations online after a woman publicly accused a man she met on social media of assaulting her for rejecting his sexual advances. The lady who identified herself as an indigene of Benue State and resides in Lagos, revealed that she had been communicating with the suspect on the…
Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Lovén has reacted to a viral video of Nigerians filming a child accused of being a witch in a community. Lovén has rescued dozens of children branded as witches, tortured and abandoned by their families in Akwa Ibom State. The video making the rounds online shows…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted N20 million bail to the former Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, following his arraignment on a six-count certificate forgery charge on Monday, July 13.The criminal charge, initiated by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), accuses the former cabinet member of…
Afrobeats superstar Davido has opened up about his biggest fear saying he constantly prays for the wisdom to know when it’s time to step away from music. Speaking on the subject, the singer referenced football icon Cristiano Ronaldo, whom he described as a good friend, noting that despite everything the Portuguese legend has achieved,…
