Politics
MDPCO Lists 12 States Where Makinde Will Defeat Tinubu in 2027
MDPCO says Seyi Makinde will defeat President Tinubu in 12 states Tinubu plans to visit personally, citing economic hardship and political arrogance.
Security
NCC Begins Crackdown on Fake Phones, Modems, PoS Terminals, Releases Verification Guide
The NCC has started electronically verifying SIM-enabled devices to block fake and non-compliant phones, modems, and PoS terminals from Nigerian networks.
Business
Ebenco Refinery Gets NMDPRA Approval, Set to Add 30,000bpd
Ebenco Global Link Limited secures NMDPRA approval to introduce hydrocarbons into its 30,000bpd modular refinery in Koko, Delta State, after a safety audit.
Entertainment
Veteran Journalist and Ex-Ambassador Dele Cole Dies at 86
Dele Cole, veteran journalist and former Nigerian ambassador to Argentina and Brazil, has died at 86. Family sources confirmed his passing on Thursday morning.
Education
Health
DStv to Remove JimJam Kids Channel After 13 Years
DStv will drop JimJam on November 11, 2026, after 13 years. Canal+ ownership drives more channel closures, including five Indian package exits.
Dietitian's Guide: Full Cream vs Filled Milk and Choosing Right
A dietitian explains the differences between dairy and non-dairy milk, including Full Cream, Filled, and age-appropriate options like Peak 456, to help consumers make informed choices.
Wisdom Teeth in Your Twenties: Pain, Removal, and Dental Visits
Wisdom teeth can cause pain in your twenties. Learn why they emerge, when removal is necessary, and when to see a dentist for recurring aches.
NCC Lists 7 Things Nigerians Should Know About Phone Verification
Nigerians can check phone approval via *315# or the NCC Device Checker website. The verification system, effective October 7, 2026, covers SIM devices, exempts existing users, and warns against scams.
Rivers catch fake surgeon, seal 8 health facilities
Rivers State health authorities arrested four people, including a fake surgeon, and sealed eight health facilities over quackery and impersonation in October.
Nollywood Quiz: Movies, Stars and Legends
Are you a true Nollywood fan? Test your knowledge of Nigerian cinema, from Living in Bondage to Aki and Pawpaw, Genevieve Nnaji, Funke Akindele and the icons of Naija film.