Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman has accused his club, Atalanta, of deliberately blocking his transfer to Inter Milan despite months of internal discussions and what he claims were verbal assurances from the club that he could leave under the right conditions. The 26-year-old winger, who was instrumental in Atalanta’s historic UEFA Europa League triumph […]
The Chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has cautioned against generalizing or criminalizing Nigerians living abroad based on the unlawful actions of a few individuals. She made this statement while reaffirming the need for global perception to distinguish between individual misconduct and the collective identity of millions of hardworking […]
A prominent Edo-based activist, Comrade Okhai Okhani, has alleged that a group of politically motivated attackers attempted to assassinate him during a violent assault that occurred at a stakeholder summit in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area. He claims the attack was orchestrated to silence him over his consistent efforts to expose corruption within […]
Nigerian-born Microsoft AI expert and two-time Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), Olanrewaju Oyinbooke, is set to attempt a groundbreaking feat in software development. He will embark on a 24-hour non-stop programming challenge to develop 20 functional AI-powered applications within a single day. The event, scheduled for November 28, 2025, will be streamed live globally […]
Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said that quitting writing was never an option for her, even during the early stages of her career when she faced numerous rejections. She made the remark on Saturday, August 2, 2025, while speaking about her journey as a writer during a media appearance following the release […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has arrested more than 15,000 traffic offenders in Ondo State within a seven-month period spanning January to July 2025. The development highlights a significant escalation in road traffic enforcement activities aimed at promoting safety and curbing dangerous driving habits across the state. According to the Ondo State Sector […]
Nigerian Musician 9ice Opens Up About Life-Threatening Spiritual Attack Veteran Nigerian singer, 9ice has shared a harrowing account of a spiritual attack he experienced in 2010, which left him vomiting blood for six months. According to 9ice, the condition was not a medical issue but a spiritual affliction that required spiritual intervention. […]
In a striking cross-cultural twist, U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments on a possible pardon for music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs have inspired a flurry of tongue-in-cheek admiration among a faction of Nigerian politicians, who quip that they’re taking their “pen and jotter” to class at Trump University—studying the art of political pettiness. In […]
The Smithsonian Institution has removed a placard referencing former US President Donald Trump’s two impeachments from its National Museum of American History exhibit, attributing the decision to curatorial standards rather than political pressure. The placard’s removal has sparked intense debate, with critics accusing the Smithsonian of succumbing to government pressure. Senate Minority Leader […]
