Peller Recounts Jail Experience, Laments Celebrity Snub
Popular content creator Peller opens up about his traumatic week in jail after a car crash, detailing his emotional breakdown and the celebrities who turned their backs on him.
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DNA Learning Center Nigeria: A Scientific Revolution in Enugu
Discover how Prof George Nkem Ude, inspired by Dr James Watson, established Africa's premier hands-on molecular biology training centre at Godfrey Okoye University, transforming STEM education for thousands.
FG Secures Release of Nigerian Pastor in Benin After 2 Years
The Federal Government has secured the release of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji from detention in Benin Republic after over two years. Read the full story of diplomatic intervention.
US ICE Detains Ghana's Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests Ghana's ex-finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta in Virginia. He faces corruption charges in Ghana and was declared a fugitive. Full details here.
Ghana's Fugitive Ex-Minister Ofori-Atta Held in US
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former finance minister wanted for corruption, is detained by US immigration. His legal team expects a swift resolution. Read the full story.
Amnesty Condemns Arrest Over Social Media Criticism
Amnesty International Nigeria demands the immediate release of Abubakar Salim Musa, arrested in Abuja for online posts. This is a blatant attack on free speech. #FreeSpeech #Nigeria
Ngogbehei Unveils Scholarship to Bridge Education Gap
UK-based philanthropist Marcel Ngogbehei launches a Community Scholarship Programme to support talented, underserved students in Nigeria. The initiative focuses on academic excellence, character, and leadership.
DMX Posthumous Church Ordination Set for 2026
The late hip-hop icon DMX will be ordained as a minister in a historic ceremony at Foster Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church, honouring his spiritual legacy. Read the full story.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine Surrenders to Serve 3-Month Sentence
Controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has surrendered to a Brooklyn jail to serve a three-month sentence for violating supervised release. Get the full details on his surrender and what's next.
Teen charged with murder in London stabbing of Nigerian
A 17-year-old has been charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of 23-year-old Nigerian John Temitope Onetufo in London on New Year's Eve. Police appeal for witnesses.
Nigerian Man Stabbed to Death in London on New Year's Eve
John Temitope Onetufo, a 23-year-old Nigerian, was fatally stabbed in Deptford, London. A 17-year-old has been charged with murder as police continue their investigation.
Girl Hospitalised After Alleged Assault by Stepfather in Lagos
A young girl, Chilotam, is hospitalised after her stepfather allegedly hit her with a plank containing nails. The incident, reported by a neighbour, highlights ongoing child maltreatment. Read the full report and the community's call for justice.
Trump's Kennedy Attacks Amid Family Tragedy Spark Outrage
Donald Trump faces backlash for attacking the Kennedy family on Truth Social shortly after the death of Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, from leukemia. Read the full story.
Malami, Son Plead Not Guilty to ₦9bn Laundering Charges
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami and his son deny EFCC's ₦9 billion money laundering charges. Court hears bail application as anti-graft agency pushes for accelerated trial. Full details inside.
Palestine Activist in Critical Danger After 57-Day Hunger Strike
Heba Muraisi, on a 57-day hunger strike, is losing her ability to speak. She and other activists protest their detention. Read the full story on their health crisis.
Ex-AGF Malami Accuses EFCC of Defying Court Bail Order
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami condemns EFCC's continued detention despite a court-granted bail. Read the full details of the legal standoff in Abuja.
Man Freed from Edo Cell Thanks Harrison Gwamnishu
Onah Abba shares his ordeal of unjust detention and how activist Harrison Gwamnishu helped him and others get bail from Edo State CID. Watch the trending video.
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu Regains Freedom from Police Detention
Activist Harrison Gwamnishu is free after two weeks in police custody over a controversial N20m ransom case in Edo. He denies arrest, praises police professionalism. Full story inside.
NAF Personnel Released in Burkina Faso, En Route Home
Nigerian Air Force personnel detained in Burkina Faso have been released and are heading to Portugal via Ghana. Get the full details on the diplomatic resolution.
Court Grants Bail to Activist Harrison Gwamnishu
Edo High Court grants bail to activist Harrison Gwamnishu, detained over a controversial N20 million ransom negotiation for an abducted couple. Read the full details of the case.
Heineken Powers Flytime Fest 2025 with Davido, Asake, More
Heineken returns as official partner for Flytime Fest 2025 in Lagos, featuring Davido, Asake, Flavour, and Olamide from Dec 22-25. Get ready for legendary Christmas celebrations!
Court Dismisses Malami's Bail Application
FCT High Court dismisses ex-AGF Abubakar Malami's bail plea, backing EFCC's detention. Justice Hassan cites valid remand order. Full details inside.
Kenyan Priest Opts for Deportation from US
A Kenyan priest and Texas state employee, detained for two months by ICE, chooses voluntary departure. His lawyers call it a strategic legal move to protect future US entry rights. Read the full story.
Reps to Probe Nigerian Aircraft Detention in Burkina Faso
The House of Representatives resolves to investigate the detention of a Nigerian military aircraft and personnel in Burkina Faso. Lawmakers call for urgent diplomatic action via ECOWAS and AU frameworks for their release.
House Probes Detention of Nigerian Air Force Crew in Burkina Faso
The House of Representatives investigates the detention of 11 NAF personnel in Burkina Faso, mandates committees to secure their release. Diplomatic efforts ongoing.
Abia Community Protests Leader's Detention in Abuja
Idima Abam community in Abia State protests the arrest of their leader, Ezeogo Chukwu Jonah, detained in Abuja. They petition state lawmakers, alleging a kingship tussle and injustice. Read the full story.
516 Rights Violations Recorded in Adamawa
The NHRC in Adamawa state documented 516 human rights complaints from January to November 2025. Over half involved family and child abandonment. Report violations for redress.
Cameroon Opposition Leader Dies in Detention, Sparks Outrage
Cameroon faces political turmoil as 74-year-old opposition figure Anicet Ekane dies in military custody. His party alleges medical neglect, while government denies wrongdoing. Read the full story.
Cameroon Opposition Leader Dies in Detention at 74
Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane has died in military custody. His lawyers allege denial of medical care. The death could heighten tensions after disputed elections.
Sylva's aides still detained by EFCC - Media aide
Four aides of former Minister Timipre Sylva remain detained by EFCC despite his cooperation. Julius Bokoru demands due process and their immediate release.
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