Popular music executive Diddy is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday, October 3. Federal prosecutors have insisted that Combs deserves to be sentenced to at least 11 years and three months in prison for his convictions for transportation to engage in prostitution. Combs’ attorneys, however, urged Judge Arun Subramanian to ...

Political economist and activist, Professor Pat Utomi, has said that political parties have lost their voices. He recently revealed that the only strong opposition figures to the Federal Government are a few voices on social media. Speaking at the David Oladipo Leadership Roundtable themed “Nigeria and Opposition Politics,” Utomi lamented ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has refuted reports saying that he intends to step down for another presidential aspirant ahead of the 2027 elections. He recently described such reports as a misrepresentation of his new interview with the BBC Hausa Service. In a press statement issued today, his Media Adviser, ...

A former Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, a.k.a Jandor, has announced his intention to contest the 2027 Lagos governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. Jandor, who defected back to the APC in March, 2 weeks after leaving the PDP, challenged Governor ...

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that he is open to stepping aside for a younger aspirant if he loses the presidential primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. He recently revealed that it is too early to conclude that he will contest ...

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit seeking a refund of all Rivers’ monies in the Consolidated Revenue Fund released, appropriated and expended by the Sole Administrator, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas. Justice James Omotosho recently ruled that the Federal High Court (FHC) has no jurisdiction ...

President Bola Tinubu has come out to congratulate the management and staff of Kresta Laurel Limited on the 35th anniversary of the leading indigenous elevator company. He recently hailed the company for its longevity and enterprise discipline over the years. In a press statement issued by his Special Adviser on ...

Bosede Idehen International Academy, in collaboration with Springfield Private School, joined millions of Nigerians to celebrate the country’s 65th Independence Anniversary. They marked the milestone with a memorable and colourful celebration themed “Unity in Cultural Diversity.” The gathering was a stunning showcase of the country’s rich cultural heritage, as kids ...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has suspended its nationwide strike against Dangote Petroleum Refinery after the intervention of the Federal Government. It, however, warned that the suspension is only temporary, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking in Abuja, PENGASSAN President, Festus Osifo, announced that the ...

Bola Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has begged Nigerians to stop speaking negatively about the country. He recently revealed that Nigeria is a nation of proud, confident, and dedicated people destined for success. Speaking at the reopening of the renovated National Theatre, now the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has come out to hail President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. The party recently declared that Tinubu’s government has successfully reset Nigeria’s economy and charted a new course for national prosperity. In a press statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, to celebrate ...

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has said that he wants Nigeria to keep happening to him. He recently had his say amid online conversations about the phrase “Nigeria happened,” sparked by comments from late ARISE News correspondent Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who died after a robbery attack at her Abuja residence ...

Political activist Deji Adeyanju has said that Nigeria is showing no visible signs of progress to justify celebrating its 65th Independence Anniversary. He is of the opinion that democracy in the country has been undermined in recent years. Speaking via a press statement issued online, he insisted that Independence Day ...

Popular rapper Blaqbonez has said that he has been spending more time with his father lately. He recently revealed that he spent the past week with his dad, describing it as the longest time they’ve ever been together. Speaking via his social media page, the lyricist shared that his dad ...

Popular singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history again. She recently became the first Nigerian female artist to sell over 10 million units in the United States, according to Chart Data on X. Tems’ Grammy-winning collaboration with Future and Drake, “Wait For U”, played a key role ...

LGBTQ+ activist Bisi Alimi has joined in on Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebrations. He recently prayed for a future where members of the LGBTQ+ community can live freely in the country. In the message shared on his Instagram page, Bisi highlighted the hardships and insecurities facing Nigerians today, stressing that ...

Popular Hollywood actor Tyrese Gibson failed to turn himself in to the police after an arrest warrant was issued against him. The police recently said that he was reported because his four Cane Corso dogs mauled and killed a neighbour’s dog in Georgia in mid-September. According to Fulton County Police ...

Legendary singer and Grammy winner Lionel Richie has released his new memoir titled “Truly.” In it, he shared fascinating, never-before-told stories, and fans have been reacting. Speaking during an interview with PEOPLE, the musician revealed that he doesn’t even know how he was able to remember most of the things ...

General Overseer of Rock of Salvation Apostolic Church Worldwide and Havilah Mountain of Fire Prophetess Yetunde Olubori has shared a prophecy about Nollywood couple Lateef Adedimeji and his wife, Adebimpe Oyebade. The prophetess revealed that she recently had a dream that showed the couple becoming parents. Speaking in a video ...

Popular rapper Young Thug has opened up about his current relationship with legendary lyricist Lil Wayne. He recently revealed that the longstanding beef between him and the “Monalisa” crooner has been squashed. Speaking during an interview on the Pivot Podcast, Thug said that there is even a possibility of a ...