The Senate has said that President Bola Tinubu will assent to the National Health Act Amendment Bill seeking to increase the Basic Health Care Provision Fund from one per cent to two per cent of the Consolidated Revenue Fund. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), Senator ...

The new Minister of Power, Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has said that the era of repeated national grid collapses and erratic electricity supply will end soon. He recently vowed to end the persistent vandalism of power infrastructure, and Nigerians have been reacting. Pledging urgent reforms to stabilise the country’s troubled power sector, ...

Popular Fuji music star Pasuma has announced the arrival of a new baby in his family. This comes after his daughter, Opeyemi Ololade, welcomed a baby boy in the United States. Sharing the good news via his social media, Pasuma posted a photo of Opeyemi in a United States Navy ...

Nollywood actor Zubby Michael has confessed that he purposely stayed away from romantic commitments when his acting career first started. He recently had his say while speaking during a new interview, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he decided to be on his own because it was impossible ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reduced its presidential nomination form fee to N90 million. Recall that the party had earlier fixed the presidential nomination form at N100 million, and Nigerians have been reacting. Releasing an updated schedule for its 2026 primary elections, ADC’s National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, ...

The Theatre Command North East Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI, has said that reports about the poor feeding of troops in operational theatres are misleading. Recall that claims have been circulating on some social media platforms alleging incidents of poor feeding to the troops on the front line within ...

Veteran Nollywood actor Dele Odule has opened up about one of the darkest moments of his life. He recently had his say in a viral video circulating online, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview about how a severe personal and financial despair pushed him to the edge, ...

Nollywood actress Mo Bimpe has said that she is entering a new era. She recently had her say via her Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Flaunting a clip of herself teasing her new project, the moviestar stated that life has been changing her in so many ways, and ...

Popular BBNaija winner Phyna has reacted to the Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, Tosin Eniolorunda’s comments about the difficulty of hiring Nigerian talent. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. Expressing strong disagreement, Phyna described the statement as insulting, stressing that the ...

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has urged aspirants of the All Progressives Congress to respect local government zoning arrangements. He recently begged stakeholders to embrace consensus as the party prepares for the 2027 elections, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking during a strategic meeting with House of Representatives and ...

The political landscape ahead of the 2027 general elections is currently undergoing significant realignment as five outgoing governors on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC have formally joined the race for Senate seats. The governors recently submitted their expressions of interest and nomination forms ahead of the ...

The former governor of Sokoto State, Senator Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto South), has said that late President Umaru Yar’Adua was guided by principle and not noise or theatrics. He recently had his say via a press statement in commemoration of the President Yar’Adua’s death 16 years ago on May 5, 2010. ...

Popular Nollywood filmmaker Biodun Stephen has shared details of her weight loss journey. She recently had her say via her Instagram page, and fans have been reacting. Revealing that lifestyle changes helped her lose a total of 22 kilograms, she shared that health concerns linked to stress-related weight gain aided ...

Popular disc jockey Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has shared a family photo. The picture featured her billionaire father, Femi Otedola, her mother, Nana and her sisters, Tolani Otedola and Temi Otedola. The photo captured the Otedola family together in different outfits for a sunny outing, drawing reactions ...

Imo State Governor and Director-General of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has inaugurated the Ondo State chapter of the group. He recently charged members to work for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, Tinubu deserves a second term because of ...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has rejected the judgment of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, in the N5.5 billion defamation lawsuit filed against the organisation by two officials of the Department of State Services (DSS). SERAP recently described the ruling as seriously flawed, and Nigerians have ...

Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has said that any boxing fight with Iyabo Ojo will be about revenge scores rather than social media clout. She recently had her say via her social media page, and fans have been reacting. According to her, if her Nollywood colleague is too scared to step ...

Popular Afrobeats singer Davido has announced plans to pause some of his music engagements for about two months. He recently announced the break will help him support the re-election campaign of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke. Speaking in Ede while inaugurating a youth campaign committee in support of the governor’s ...

Organisers of the popular reality television show Big Brother Naija have officially teased the return of the programme for its 11th season. Auditions are expected to open in the coming weeks, and fans have been reacting. In a post shared via the show’s official X account on Tuesday, organisers simply ...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said that the African Democratic Congress is effectively dead. This comes following a fresh wave of defections that saw lawmakers move en masse to other political parties, including the Nigerian Democratic Congress and the Labour Party. While presiding over plenary shortly after the Senate formally ...