Politics
PEBEC DG likens Tinubu to Mandela, Rawlings ahead of 2027
Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, PEBEC DG, urges Nigerians to judge Tinubu's full career like Mandela and Rawlings, acknowledging economic hardship but citing IMF recognition of reforms.
Security
Bandits Abduct 5 in Zamfara Despite Curfew, Chairman Confirms
Armed bandits raided Tsafe, Zamfara State, at 1am, abducting five residents despite a 10pm curfew. LGA Chairman Garba Shehu Fanchas confirmed the attack and called for more security deployment.
Business
Options Financial Services Launches Car-for-Cash Loan at 4.5% Interest
Options Financial Services launches Car-for-Cash, allowing vehicle owners to access loans at 4.5% interest without surrendering their cars. Valuation and documentation required.
Entertainment
Selena Gomez's Dating History: From Justin Bieber to Benny Blanco Marriage
Selena Gomez married Benny Blanco on 27 September 2025 after years of high-profile romances, including an on-off relationship with Justin Bieber from 2010 to 2018.
Education
Health
Cholera Outbreak at Kano Prison Kills 2, NCoS Says Contained
Two inmates died from cholera at Kurmawa Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kano State. NCoS confirmed the outbreak on September 23, deployed senior medical staff, and says no further deaths have been recorded.
US $110/kg Price Floor Could Unlock Nigeria's Mineral Investment
Bala Wunti, CEO of World Energy Council Nigeria, says a US $110/kg price floor for rare earth products could help Nigeria attract private investment into its critical minerals sector.
ActionAid: Debt crisis worsening climate burden on Nigerian women
ActionAid Nigeria warns that debt repayments will consume over half of government revenue in 2026, worsening climate impacts on women and children, and urges urgent action.
Nigerian man fathers late brother's son via preserved sperm
A Nigerian family welcomed a baby boy conceived via IVF using sperm his late father preserved before cancer treatment. The child, Chinonso Francis Jidenna Ezeokoye II, was born about six months ago, and his uncle, Mufasa, has vowed to raise him as his own
First Robotic Surgery Patient in Ogun
Pastor Alexander Idachama becomes first robotic-assisted surgery patient at Redeemer's Health Village Hospital in Ogun State, saving him the cost of travelling abroad.
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.