Death Row Inmate Escapes Yobe Maximum Security Prison
Security forces launch massive manhunt after convicted criminal escapes from maximum security custodial centre in Damaturu, Yobe State. Authorities warn public about dangerous fugitive.
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Peju Ogunmola Returns to Nollywood After Son's Death
Veteran Nollywood actress Peju Ogunmola makes courageous return to film production months after devastating loss of her son, celebrated by colleague Wumi Toriola in touching tribute that highlights resilience in Nigerian entertainment industry.
Arsenal Legend Willie Young Dies at 73
The football community is in mourning as former Arsenal and Tottenham defender Willie Young dies aged 73. Tributes pour in for the Scottish football legend who made his mark in North London derbies.
Football Legend Colin Addison Dies at 85
Tributes pour in for legendary footballer Colin Addison who played for Arsenal and Nottingham Forest before successful managerial career across England and Spain.
Peter Agba Eyes First Goal for Maccabi Haifa
Nigerian midfielder Peter Agba is determined to make his mark with his first goal contribution for Israeli giants Maccabi Haifa as they face a critical league encounter.
Pan-African Psychology Union Conference in Nigeria
Nigeria prepares to host groundbreaking Pan-African Psychology Union conference focusing on mental health education, research collaboration, and academic excellence across African universities.
Burna Boy: Only Fela Kuti Greater African Artist Than Me
Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy declares himself the second greatest African artist of all time, placing only the legendary Fela Kuti above him in explosive live stream session.
Nigerian Man Mourns Female Pastor In Viral Tribute
Emotional tribute to Pastor Nkechi Ene goes viral as Nigerian man shares touching memories of the beloved spiritual leader's impact on his life and community.
Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor's Wife Helen Passes - Church Mourns
The Christian community in Nigeria is mourning the passing of Helen Oritsejafor, wife of renowned pastor Ayo Oritsejafor. Word of Life Bible Church confirms the devastating loss in official statement.
Ekiti man gets death sentence for killing brother
In a landmark judgment, an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced a man to death by hanging for the brutal murder of his biological brother during a heated argument over family matters.
Lagos to Host AFRIMA 2026: African Music Awards in Nigeria
Lagos has been officially selected to host the 9th African Music Awards (AFRIMA) in January 2026, marking a major victory for Nigeria's entertainment industry and African cultural diplomacy.
Bandit Kingpin Jankare Killed in Katsina Rival Clash
Jankare, one of Katsina's most wanted bandit leaders, has been reportedly killed during a violent confrontation with rival gangs in Jibia Local Government Area.
Timi Frank Blasts Flawed African Elections
Nigerian activist Timi Frank exposes electoral malpractices in Tanzania, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast, warning of democracy's decline in Africa and calling for international intervention.
Woman Dies After Being Hit By Her Own Vehicle in Lagos
A heartbreaking incident in Lagos leaves community in shock as a woman meets her untimely death after being struck by her own vehicle in a freak accident.
Nigerian Parents Guilty of Murdering Newborn Son
A tragic case in Nigeria ends with parents convicted for the murder of their infant son. The emotional courtroom scene and shocking details that led to this devastating verdict.
Robinho Breaks Silence on 9-Year Jail Term
Former Manchester City and Real Madrid footballer Robinho gives first interview since being convicted for rape in Italy. The Brazilian star speaks out about his 9-year prison sentence and his current situation.
Fresh Prince Actor Floyd Roger Myers Jr. Dies at 42
The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning as Floyd Roger Myers Jr., beloved actor from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot, tragically passes away at 42 after suffering a sudden heart attack.
Peller's UK Gig & Cole Palmer's N100m Win
Popular Nigerian comedian Peller secures major UK performance deal while celebrating footballer Cole Palmer's massive ₦100 million livestream victory in exciting entertainment crossover.
Shipping Delays Threaten Africa's Free Trade Dream
Critical infrastructure deficits and persistent shipping delays are threatening to derail the African Continental Free Trade Area's ambitious targets, putting $3.4 trillion economic opportunity at risk.
African Leaders Demand Sovereign Justice Mechanisms
African heads of state are pushing for revolutionary sovereign justice systems to handle transnational crimes and international disputes, challenging Western-dominated legal frameworks.
Mother Dies After Drinking Poisoned Margarita in Restaurant
Shocking incident as a Nigerian mother of three collapses and dies after consuming a poisoned cocktail during a romantic dinner date at a restaurant. Family demands justice as police launch investigation.
Man jailed 2 years for threatening to kill father
A Lagos court has sentenced a man to two years imprisonment after he threatened to kill his biological father during a heated argument over family matters.
Tiwa Savage: 'I Was Ashamed of Being African Growing Up'
Nigerian music superstar Tiwa Savage reveals her shocking childhood struggles with African identity and how she transformed from shame to becoming one of Africa's biggest cultural ambassadors.
Florida Executes Man for 1998 R-pe and Murder of Neighbor
Florida executes Jerry Correll for the brutal 1998 sexual assault and murder of his ex-girlfriend and three others. Closure finally comes for victims' families after 27-year wait.
Africa's Oldest Presidents: Paul Biya Leads Top 10
Discover the fascinating list of Africa's oldest sitting presidents, led by Cameroon's Paul Biya at 91. Explore their tenure, leadership styles, and impact on continental politics in this exclusive analysis.
Photographer's client dies hours after photoshoot
A Nigerian photographer shares emotional story of client's sudden tragedy just hours after their photoshoot, sparking massive reactions online
Atalanta's Ahanor picks Nigeria over Italy for World Cup
Exciting news for Super Eagles fans as Atalanta youngster Raphael Ahanor makes crucial international allegiance choice ahead of World Cup qualifiers.
Father-to-be killed by single punch weeks before son's birth
Shocking bar fight in Arizona claims life of man expecting first child. Community mourns as family prepares for bittersweet birth.
Wolves Star Arokodare Sends Bold Message to Chelsea
Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Tolu Arokodare issues confident warning to Chelsea FC as both teams prepare for their crucial Carabao Cup encounter at Molineux Stadium.
Spanish Football Star Ernest Queralt Dies in Accident
Spanish football community mourns as player Ernest Queralt dies in horrific accident. Club releases official statement confirming the devastating news.
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