The Federal Government has declared Friday a public holiday to mark this year’s Democracy Day celebration. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued by the ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani. “June 12 remains a significant day in Nigeria’s history in honour of the courage, resilience…
Actress BamBam had her phone stolen while at the Service of Songs held in honor of actor Alexx Ekubo. The service held in Lagos state had in attendance a number of guests including actors and actresses. Shortly after the solemn service was concluded and she got into her car, she discovered that her phone…
A Nigerian woman, Onyedeke Chidinma, has suggested that couples who share ‘happy moments’ of their marriage online for external validation often break up faster than the private ones. Using her case as an example, Chidinma recalled a period when she would come online to share happy things about her husband and marriage. …
Actress Damilola Adegbite has shared a heartfelt message after attending the service of songs held for actor Alexx Ekubo. Speaking in a video posted on Instagram, Damilola said the gathering served as a reminder of how fragile life is and how easily people can become consumed by the pursuit of wealth, success and material things….
UEFA has appointed Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate next season’s UEFA Super Cup after he was unable to take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup because he was denied entry into the United States. The European football governing body announced that Omar Artan will oversee the Super Cup clash between UEFA Champions League…
The Pentagon, which houses the US Department of War, has been placed on lockdown today, June 11, as emergency workers respond to the Department of War’s headquarters for a “hazardous materials incident,” Arlington County Fire and EMS said in a post on X. “ACFD units, including our Hazardous Materials Team, are currently operating at the…
A mum has narrated her son’s heroic act after a shooting incident caused panic and resulted in children running home from school. According to Onikejulo Imisioluwa Olateju, whose children attend a school in Suleja, Niger State, she was at home yesterday, June 10, when he heard a loud bang in her door and her son…
Bandits have k!lled two vigilantes in Ta-Hoss community, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Residents of the community said the victims were attacked around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 while they were keeping watch over their community. The deceased were identified as Davou Dalyop Patu, 48, and Dalyop Zaram, 38,…
The Rumuepirikom Police Division of the Rivers State Police Command, on Wednesday, Jun 10, arraigned Mrs Orjiugo Udeala, proprietress of Phronesis Nursery, Primary and Secondary School, located along NTA Road, Rumokwuta, in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area, before a Magistrate’s Court over the alleged assault of a 16-year-old male student of the school. According…
The national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has declared that no individual does the party a favor by running as its presidential candidate. Speaking Wednesday on Arise Television, Dickson dismissed claims that the NDC owes gratitude to its 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, or any other political figure for aligning…
