Politics
40 Appeal Court Justices Deployed to Lagos to Fast-Track 360 Backlog Cases
The Court of Appeal deploys 40 justices to Lagos for a special sitting to clear 360 pending cases. Read how this move aims to boost justice delivery in Nigeria's commercial hub.
Business
IMF Boosts Nigeria's 2026 Growth Forecast to 4.4% Amid Reforms
The IMF has revised Nigeria's 2026 growth projection upward to 4.4%, citing sustained reforms and macroeconomic improvements. Discover the details and key risks.
Entertainment
Nicki Minaj Slams Don Lemon as 'Cock Suckin' Over Minnesota Church Protest
Rapper Nicki Minaj launched a homophobic slur at journalist Don Lemon after he covered a protest that disrupted a church service in Minnesota. The incident has sparked a national debate. Read the full story.
Security
Father Kills Son in Kadoma After Caught with Daughter-in-Law, 7 Arrested
A 78-year-old man in Kadoma allegedly killed his 30-year-old son after being caught with his wife. Seven people, including the wife, are now in custody as police investigate conflicting accounts. Read the shocking details.
Sports
Education
Culture
Ilorin Chief Imam, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Soliu, Dies at 75
The 12th Chief Imam of Ilorin Emirate, Sheikh Muhammad Bashir Soliu, has passed away at 75. A revered scholar, he led for over 40 years. Read tributes from Saraki, the Emir, and others.
Priest Reacts to Viral Nigerian Man's Same-Sex Wedding Photos
Fr Kelvin Ugwu clarifies that viral photos of a Nigerian man's wedding to his white partner were not in a Catholic church. Get the full facts and the priest's strong stance here.
Anambra Burial Chaos: Community Demands Ban on Violent Masquerade
A violent Agaba masquerade disrupted a funeral in Awgbu, Anambra, causing accidents and deaths. The community condemns the act and calls on Governor Soludo to ban the masquerade. Read the full story.
Matawalle's 9 Children to Wed Same Day in Abuja
Defence Minister Bello Matawalle will marry off five sons and four daughters in a joint ceremony at Abuja Central Mosque on February 6, 2026. Preparations are advanced.
Nigeria: Sultan Announces Sha'aban Moon Sighting Date
The Sultanate Council directs Nigerian Muslims to sight the Sha'aban 1447 AH moon on January 19, 2026, marking key preparations for Ramadan. Get the full details.