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The AMVCA 2026 showcased impressive fashion with men like Tobi Bakre and Lateef Adedimeji making bold statements. Their unique styles, including agbadas and cropped jackets, captivated the red carpet audience.
The AMVCA 2026 showcased stunning fashion moments from female celebrities like Idia Aisien and Uche Jombo. Their looks have sparked widespread discussion and admiration among fans and fashion enthusiasts.
Another military airstrike in Niger has resulted in civilian casualties, highlighting ongoing issues with military operations in conflict zones. This incident adds to a troubling pattern of unresolved airstrikes affecting rural communities in Nigeria.
APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji expresses confidence in a historic victory in the Osun 2026 election, vowing to deliver good governance.
The Lagos State Government has announced an emergency Eko Bridge closure for safety investigations and repairs. Find out the affected sections and routes.
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have left the ADC coalition, setting the stage for a three-way contest in the 2027 elections. This shift could significantly alter the political landscape as they seek new alliances.
The Lagos State Government has closed Eko Bridge indefinitely for safety investigations and repairs. This decision aims to ensure the safety of commuters and the integrity of the bridge.
The APC and Accord parties are exchanging accusations following a fatal shooting in Ikire, Osun State. Police have confirmed the death of a man in the incident, escalating tensions between the two political factions.
A Bauchi PDP governorship aspirant, Alhaji Usman Adamu, has defended Nyesom Wike against allegations of collaborating with the APC. He claims that 85% of Wike's accusers have switched allegiance to the ruling party.
A fatal Lagos truck crash on the Lagos-Badagry expressway has killed a pedestrian and a motorcyclist. Authorities confirmed the speeding driver was arreste
Nigerian researcher Uche Arunsi warns that a common industrial chemical could lead to hormone-sensitive cancers. His findings raise significant concerns about environmental safety and public health.
SERAP has urged President Bola Tinubu to investigate the alleged N26.9 billion scandal involving the Universal Service Provision Fund. The call emphasizes accountability in the management of public funds.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is being urged by various groups to enter the 2027 presidential race. He may collect the PDP presidential nomination form as early as Monday.
The WHO has reassured residents that the risk of hantavirus remains low despite confirmed infections on the cruise ship MV Hondius. The vessel is currently en route to Tenerife, alleviating public anxiety.
Recent coordinated attacks in Barkin Ladi, Plateau State, have resulted in the deaths of at least seven individuals, raising concerns over security. Various groups are expressing outrage over the worsening situation and inadequate humanitarian response.
NDLEA uncovers N5.8bn in drugs in a Lekki mansion, warning parents to watch for designer sachets used to target youths. Learn about the huge drug bust.
A crude oil spill alert group has discovered illegal tapping activities in Ahoada West, Rivers State. This raises concerns about environmental safety and the impact on local communities.
The Nigerian Navy and NIMASA are enhancing their collaboration to improve maritime security in the Gulf of Guinea. This initiative aims to further reduce piracy incidents in the region.
Showmax has shut down its app after years of promoting African original content. Its impact on Nigeria's creative industry through storytelling and cultural moments will be remembered.
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold shares that becoming a father of two has been the most significant change in his life. He reflects on his journey, family life, and career milestones in a newsletter to his fans.
The World Health Organisation has reported a rise in hantavirus cases to eight, with three deaths confirmed. Authorities are responding to the situation as concerns grow over public health safety.
Ekiti State is taking action against kidnappings following the tragic death of Pastor Aregbe during a church attack. The incident has heightened community concerns about security and prompted local authorities to enhance protective measures.
The African Democratic Congress has confirmed that Atiku Abubakar paid N90 million for his presidential nomination form. This move solidifies his intention to contest the upcoming elections under the party's platform.
The British Council has launched the second cohort of Film Lab Africa in Nigeria to support emerging filmmakers and storytellers. This initiative aims to enhance the film industry by providing valuable resources and training.
The Nigerian government is criticized for its lack of action against xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. Many feel that the victims are being neglected and their safety is not prioritized.
Manchester City secured a 3-0 victory over Brentford, intensifying the Premier League title race. They are now just two points behind leaders Arsenal.
Nigerian artist Rema will perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles. This highlights the growing global influence of Afrobeats music.
Actress Titilola Ajayi shares her perspective on Nollywood storytelling, stating producers now prioritize views and speed over depth due to audience demand
Real Housewives of Abuja stars TutuPie and Princess Jecoco reunited at the Macallan Timeless Collection launch in Abuja. Their appearance sparked excitement among fans of the show.
Nollywood actor Ekene Nnamani has defended the inclusion of nudity in African films, arguing it aids in storytelling. He believes it should not be considered taboo if it enhances the portrayal of characters and scenes.