Politics
Obasanjo, IBB Hold Closed-Door Meeting in Minna, Spark 2027 Election Speculation
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo met ex-military ruler Ibrahim Babangida in a private 30-minute meeting in Minna. Sources link the talks to 2027 election manoeuvres and opposition coalition plans. Read the full details.
Business
Dangote Secures $350M Deal to Build World's Largest Refinery in Nigeria
Dangote Group's $350 million expansion of its Lekki refinery to 1.4 million barrels daily aims to end Nigeria's fuel imports and position it as a net exporter in West Africa.
Entertainment
Davido Reacts as Anu's Mum Calls Imade His '2nd Child' in New DNA Drama
Davido breaks silence after alleged baby mama Ayo Labinjoh references Imade as his 'second child' amid ongoing DNA test saga. Get the latest details and reactions.
Security
Driver Killed in Lagos Bus Collision at Independence Tunnel
A minibus driver has died after a collision with a TATA bus at the Independence Tunnel in Lagos. LASTMA is on the scene for recovery and traffic control. Read details.
Sports
Education
Culture
Sultan Announces Sha'aban 1447 AH Start Date
The Sultan of Sokoto has confirmed Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as the first day of Sha'aban. This follows a nationwide moon sighting exercise. Read details.
Firewood Used as Roofing Material in Nigeria, Video Goes Viral
A viral TikTok video shows a building under construction roofed with firewood, sparking intense debate about safety, standards, and traditional building methods in Nigeria. See the reactions.
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.