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Nigerian comedian and skitmaker, popularly known as Sanku, has died in a fatal car accident along Ogbomoso Road in Oyo State. The news of his death was confirmed on Monday by actor Yemi Elesho, who took to social media to mourn the loss. Sanku’s passing has left fans and colleagues in disbelief, particularly as it […]
A fire outbreak has gutted the radio studio of Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State, destroying equipment and property worth millions of naira. The incident, which occurred on Monday on the university campus, was reportedly caused by an electrical surge from the studio’s air-conditioning system. The flames quickly spread before firefighters arrived to contain the […]
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has emphasized that his journey to wealth began from the ground up, not from inherited fortune. Speaking in an interview originally published by Bloomberg in January 2020, which resurfaced online this week, the billionaire recounted how he started modestly before expanding into large-scale industry. Dangote revealed that though his late […]
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has uncovered a suspected cult armoury and seized illegal firearms during an intelligence-driven raid in Ikot Obio Ekpong village, Mkpat-Enin Local Government Area. According to a statement by the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, the operation was carried out on Saturday, August 31, 2025, at about 8:30 […]
A fresh round of political sparring has erupted between former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and commentators defending the state government, following his recent claims about the handling of insecurity. El-Rufai, in a lengthy statement, had accused the National Security Adviser (NSA) and the Kaduna State Government of politicizing national security. He suggested that […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai over his recent prediction that President Bola Tinubu will come third in the 2027 presidential election. El-Rufai, speaking during a television interview, argued that Tinubu has no clear pathway to victory and forecasted that […]
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed ₦6,972,000 to support 10 students at the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU), Abuja. NELFUND confirmed the disbursement in a statement on Tuesday, noting its continued commitment to empowering Nigerian students and strengthening higher education. The management of AAAU, in a statement signed by its Registrar, Mustapha […]
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is witnessing a quiet but significant shift, as Chinese traders operating in the country increasingly accept the naira instead of the U.S. dollar for transactions. The move, according to market operators, is helping to ease demand for the dollar and creating more liquidity in the system. Aminu Gwadabe, President of […]
Chelsea have set a new benchmark in the transfer market, becoming the first Premier League club to generate more than €300 million in revenue from player sales in a single summer window. The milestone was reached during the 2025 transfer period, with deals pushing the club’s income from outgoing transfers to around €322 million. […]
Nigeria’s private sector is showing signs of renewed strength, with activity expanding at its fastest pace in nearly two years. According to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) survey for August 2025, business activity rose to 54.2 points from 54.0 in July, marking the ninth consecutive month of growth. A reading above 50 indicates […]
