Benin Monarch Warns Youths Against Violence
Oba Ewuare II appeals for peace amid rising insecurity in Edo. State government postpones school resumption in Edo Central. Read the full story.
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Pastor Praises Rema's Look in Church, Video Triggers Reactions
A viral video shows Afrobeats star Rema attending church in Benin City with his mother. The pastor's public praise for the singer's looks has ignited online debate about celebrity favouritism in places of worship. Read the full story and see the reactions
Rema Gives Lady $100 During Church Visit in Benin
Afrobeats star Rema surprises a worshipper with a $100 bill during an unexpected visit to Miracle Assembly church in Benin. The viral moment has ignited reactions across social media. Read the full story here.
Lady Follows Boyfriend to Village, Runs Errands for His Mum
A Nigerian lady's TikTok video showing her helping her boyfriend's mother at the market during a village visit has ignited a fierce online debate about modern relationships and cultural expectations.
Olu of Warri's Aide Blocks Handshake, Sparks Debate
A viral video shows the Olu of Warri's security aide blocking a female executive's handshake attempt, igniting a fierce online debate about tradition and modern etiquette. See the reactions.
Maduro's 2006 Nigeria Visit & Anti-US Stance Recalled
As Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro faces US charges, his 2006 Abuja summit speech urging financial autonomy and South-South solidarity gains new relevance for Nigeria and Africa. Read his full message.
American Rapper DDG Says Nigeria Safer Than US
American rapper DDG declares he feels safer in Nigeria than the US during his January 2026 visit, praising the country's communal unity and sparking mixed reactions online. Read the full story.
POS Operator Shot Dead by Robbers in Edo
Suspected armed robbers killed POS operator Raphael Eletanye, 38, on Murtala Muhammed Way, Benin City. Edo Police confirm the attack and urge public to provide information.
Reverend Mother Shares N10 Million in Lagos Church
A viral video shows a Celestial Church Reverend Mother distributing N10 million to members in Lagos. Nigerians react to the generous act. Read full story and see reactions.
DDG: Nigeria Not as Dangerous as America
American rapper DDG counters Western media narratives on Nigeria's safety from Lagos. He argues gun violence is worse in the US, urging visitors to see for themselves.
Benin Palace Denies Assault on Veteran Filmmaker
The Benin Traditional Council has denied the Oba's involvement in the assault on Pedro Obaseki. Read the full statement and details of the incident here.
British Envoy, Govs Visit Injured Anthony Joshua in Lagos
British Deputy Head of Mission Simon Field and Governors Dapo Abiodun and Babajide Sanwo-Olu visit Anthony Joshua in hospital after a fatal Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash. FRSC urges caution.
Obaseki's Cousin Assaulted, Abducted in Benin
Ex-Edo Governor Godwin Obaseki condemns the brutal attack on his cousin, Dr Pedro Obaseki, in Benin City. He calls for a security probe and justice. Full story here.
Woman Visits Late Husband's Grave for Heartfelt Talk
A Nigerian woman shares her emotional visit to her late husband's graveside, revealing she went to 'talk to him'. A poignant story of love and remembrance.
Don Pedro Obaseki Striped Naked by Youths Over Oba Comment
Veteran filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki recounts being harassed and striped naked by irate youths in Benin for allegedly disrespecting the Oba. Read his full account and the palace's reaction.
Thugs Attack, Strip Naked Obaseki's Cousin in Benin
Suspected thugs assaulted and stripped Don Pedro Obaseki, cousin to ex-governor Godwin Obaseki, in Benin City. The attack is linked to alleged verbal attacks on the Oba of Benin. Full story inside.
Tinubu awards GCON to billionaire Kesington Adebutu
President Bola Tinubu conferred Nigeria's second-highest honour, GCON, on billionaire Kesington Adebutu during a personal visit to his Lagos residence. Read the full story and reactions.
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.
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.
Asake Visits OAU Alma Mater and Ooni of Ife
Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.
Patient Seeks ED Treatment at Nigerian Hospital at 11 PM
A Nigerian doctor, Zainab Suleiman, expressed surprise after a patient arrived at the hospital late at night complaining of erectile dysfunction. Read her reaction and what it says about healthcare priorities.
Macron Announces New French Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
French President Macron approves construction of a new, larger nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to replace the Charles de Gaulle, announcing the move during a visit to French troops in the UAE.
Abia Governor Alex Otti Vows to Retire After Term
Abia State Governor Alex Otti reaffirms his plan to quit active politics after his tenure, dismissing claims of presidential or senatorial ambitions. Read Nigerians' reactions.
Tinubu Begins Tour in Maiduguri with Obasanjo-Era Jet
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Maiduguri to start a three-state tour, using a vintage government jet. He will inaugurate projects, attend a wedding, and visit Lagos for the Eyo Festival.
Special Police Units Deployed for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD, tactical teams for President Tinubu's visit. Vehicular restrictions in Maiduguri. Full security details inside.
Heavy Security Deployment for Tinubu's Borno Visit
Borno Police deploy EOD units & tactical teams ahead of President Tinubu's visit. Expect traffic diversions in Maiduguri. Full details on security arrangements inside.
Tinubu to visit Borno, Bauchi, Lagos states
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a three-state tour from Abuja this Saturday, visiting Borno, Bauchi, and Lagos for project commissioning, a condolence visit, and holiday engagements. Read the full itinerary.
Bishop Kukah meets Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto custodial centre
Bishop Matthew Kukah visits IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison as part of his Christmas pastoral duty. Read details and public reactions here.
Lady Chased Out of Church Over Dress, Video Goes Viral
A Nigerian lady was asked to leave a Catholic church service for wearing a sleeveless native dress. The viral TikTok video has ignited a fierce debate on modesty and church dress codes in Nigeria.
Man dumps girlfriend over dad's missing wallet query
A Nigerian man ended his relationship after his girlfriend asked if he stole her father's wallet during a first visit. Read the full story and netizens' reactions.
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