Gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi, says that poverty is one of the reasons people are religious. In a post shared on X, Bisi opined that another reason people get religious is because once they get financially stable, they can use religion to control the poor. According to him, religion is all but a cruise. Some…
The Federal High Court in Kaduna has granted bail for former governor Nasir El-Rufai in the sum of ₦200 million over a case involving alleged money laundering and fraud. Justice Rilwani Aikawa granted the bail on Tuesday. Following the hearing, one of El-Rufai’s associates, Hayatudeen Lawal Makarfi, told reporters that the court set about 10…
We had a two-year-old when he told me he was traveling abroad. He said he wanted us to get married before he left, so his mind would be at peace when he got there. I wanted it too. Maybe even more than he did. But I could see the weight he was already carrying. He…
The Taraba State Police Command has launched a full scale investigation into a violent incident that left two men d3ad, including a forest guard, in Lau local government area of the state. Acting Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Victor Mshelizah, confirmed the incident in a statement on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. …
In the beginning, my mother-in-law was the person who rescued me. During those early, hazy months of pregnancy when I couldn’t even stand the smell of the kitchen, she saw my husband bringing home takeout and stepped in. She filled our fridge with bulk meals I could actually tolerate, calling every day to check on…
Big Brother Naija reality star Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has revealed why some Nigerian men tend to shy away from women like her. In a video shared online, the BBNaija star said many men feel uncomfortable around her because she is outspoken, confident, and knows her value. “I’m a whole 100, I’m…
A male influencer who has used crystal meth to stay thin has been taken to hospital after a suspected overdose during a live broadcast. Braden Eric Peters, known as Clavicular, was filmed greeting fans in a Miami shopping centre when he appeared to zone out. The 20-year-old American content creator told fans he was “f***in…
The last time I was here, there were two men who could have been the father of my child. Out of the two, only one knew I was pregnant—Marcus. There was Marcus, and there was Kachi. I was eighteen when I fell pregnant and the weight of it shook me. I kept wondering what my…
Music legends Fela Kuti and Sade Adu have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in recognition of their lasting impact on global music. The 2026 inductees were revealed during a special segment on American Idol, with judge Lionel Richie and host Ryan Seacrest making the announcement. The Hall of Fame, which…
Hambali Sa’adu, a local vigilante member, has been k!lled following an ambush by suspected armed bandits at the Yankari Game Reserve in Bauchi State. The Police Public Relations Officer, Nafiu Abubakar, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, April 14. According to the statement, the incident occurred on Sunday, April 12, at about 1:30pm…
