Benin Monarch Performs Rite for National Breakthroughs
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, performs the ancient Ewere rite, praying for divine guidance and breakthroughs for Edo indigenes and all Nigerians ahead of the new year.
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Olamide's Emotional Tribute to Phyno at Flytime Fest
Olamide paused his Flytime Fest performance to honour fellow rapper Phyno, showcasing their deep bond. The emotional moment went viral, highlighting their decade-long partnership. Read more about this iconic night.
Colombian Gets 19 Years in Russian Court for Ukraine Fight
A Russian-backed court in occupied Ukraine sentences Colombian Oscar Mauricio Blanco Lopez to 19 years for joining Ukraine's army. Read the full report on foreign fighters' fate.
Children Make Up 82% of IDPs in 11 States - NHRC
A new NHRC report reveals children are the majority of IDPs in Nigeria's security crisis. Read the shocking data and calls for urgent action.
Benin petitions CAF over VAR glitch in AFCON loss
Benin Republic submits official complaint to CAF after a VAR malfunction denied them a crucial penalty in their 1-0 AFCON 2025 defeat to DR Congo. Get the full story and reactions.
INEC Rejects PDP's Request to Recognise Turaki NWC
INEC has formally rejected the PDP's request to recognise the Kabiru Turaki-led NWC, citing binding court judgements. The commission insists it must obey the law. Read the full details here.
Children 82% of IDPs in 11 States - NHRC Report
A new NHRC report reveals children are 82% of 9,290 IDPs in 11 states, facing hunger and violence. The Commission urges action to domesticate the Kampala Convention and scale up child protection.
Groups Urge Protection for Communities at Christmas
Civil societies call on the Federal Government to prioritize the safety of IDPs and worshippers during the festive season, citing a history of Christmas attacks in the Middle Belt. They demand action.
NNPP re-elects Ajuji Ahmed as national chairman
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) has re-elected Dr. Ajuji Ahmed as its National Chairman unopposed. The party's convention in Abuja also saw the return of other national officials, with a focus on victory in the 2027 elections.
APC Schedules National Convention for March 2026
Nigeria's ruling APC has released its timetable for congresses leading to the March 2026 National Convention. Get all key dates and details on the party's internal election process.
Cleric Warns Against Negative Rhetoric About Nigeria
Pastor Joseph Babatunde calls on citizens to stop negative statements, use prayer and positive confessions for Nigeria's challenges. He also urges government action on welfare.
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!
Nigeria Launches PCB Treatment Centre to Tackle Hazardous Waste
Nigeria inaugurates a state-of-the-art PCB treatment facility in Abuja, a major step in combating chemical pollution and protecting public health under the Stockholm Convention. Read more.
ILO Releases New Guidance on Unemployment Protection
The ILO has launched a new brief on building rights-based unemployment protection, linking income security to job creation. Learn how this affects Nigeria's labour market.
Lady Stranded in Benin as Friend Cancels Accommodation
A Nigerian lady was left stranded at UNIBEN gate after a friend cancelled promised NYSC accommodation. See her story and how she found help. Read more for details.
PDP Faction Plans Rival Convention, BoT Meets in Abuja
The Wike-backed PDP faction plans a rival national convention. The party's BoT meets in Abuja, pledging to restore confidence and conduct pending state congresses. Key decisions expected.
Nigeria Sends Fighter Aircraft to Benin Amid Coup
Nigeria has deployed fighter aircraft to Benin Republic for surveillance following a military coup that ousted President Patrice Talon. Read the latest on regional security implications.
Dele Momodu Reveals How He Missed Benin Republic Coup
Chief Dele Momodu shares a chilling account of how a missing car document forced a last-minute change of plans, narrowly avoiding being caught in the Benin Republic military coup. Read his full story.
Benin Coup Attempt: Soldiers Claim Overthrow, Govt Fights Back
Soldiers in Benin announced the overthrow of President Patrice Talon. The presidency breaks its silence, confirming the leader is safe as the army regains control. Get the full story.
Benin Republic Military Seizes Power in Coup
Lieutenant-Colonel Tigri Pascal leads a successful military coup in Benin Republic, overthrowing President Patrice Talon. Borders closed, constitution suspended. Full report.
Benin coup attempt fails, President Talon secure
Benin's army regains control after soldiers announce coup on state TV. President Patrice Talon is safe. Details on the failed attempt and regional instability.
Coup in Benin: Military Ousts President Patrice Talon
Benin Republic faces a military coup as soldiers seize state TV, dissolve government, and close borders. Details on the unfolding crisis and regional implications.
Man Counters VeryDarkMan's Claim on Harrison Gwamnishu Arrest
A Nigerian man, Zekeri Idris Jnr, has disputed claims by VeryDarkMan that he orchestrated activist Harrison Gwamnishu's detention. He narrates the true sequence of events in Benin. Read the full details here.
Ancient Bronze Casting Thrives in Benin City as Nigeria Seeks Looted Art
In Benin City, artisans preserve centuries-old bronze casting techniques. As Nigeria fights to reclaim looted treasures, the historic Igun Street guild keeps the kingdom's artistic legacy alive against modern challenges.
Church Leaders Highlight Women's Transformative Power
Apostle Lawrence Achudume and Pastor Barbra Kiweweisi at Victory Life Bible Church convention urged women to embrace their spiritual authority and purpose to impact families and nations.
Lady's Heartwarming Graduation Photo Comparison Goes Viral
A University of Benin graduate shares a touching photo comparison from her primary and university graduations, both featuring her supportive parents. Netizens celebrate the family's journey. Read the full story and reactions here.
Police Officer Shot Dead by Robbers in Benin City
A police officer was fatally shot by suspected armed robbers on Ugbowo-Lagos Road, Benin City. The incident triggered a gunfight. Read for details and eyewitness accounts.
Hilda Baci's Student Cries Over Locked Assignment Submission
A Benin-based baker enrolled in Hilda Baci's masterclass shares her heartbreaking experience after being unable to submit her final assignment when the chef locked the group chat. Read her full story and public reactions.
How ANA Bendel Was Founded in 1987: A Memoir
Tony Afejuku's personal recollection details the 1987 founding of ANA Bendel in Benin City, featuring insights from literary scholars and the philosophical underpinnings of memory. Read the full story.
Nigeria Shines at 2025 African Board Games Convention
Nigeria's creative gaming industry achieves continental recognition as seven homegrown board games debut at the 9th African Board Games Convention. Discover the innovators reshaping Africa's gaming landscape.
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