Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, receives the Governor of the Year Award in Education from New Telegraph Newspapers for transformative projects. Read about the 100+ schools and 6,000 teachers.
The 2026 Berlin Film Festival's Berlinale Special section showcases 19 works from 15 countries, featuring genre films, series, and documentaries. Plus, Golden Globe winners and Nigeria's Arewa Film Festival details.
Anambra police detain a masquerade for unprovoked attacks during the Awgbu Ofala Festival. The arrest follows viral videos showing assaults on citizens. Read the full story.
The manager of a Swiss nightclub where 40 died in a New Year's Eve fire allegedly fled with cash and destroyed evidence. Get the full details on this tragic event.
Idanre community in Ondo State plans to transform its annual Ode Mare festival into a worldwide cultural showcase to boost tourism, unity, and economic growth. Join the celebration of heritage.
Mayor of Crans-Montana admits no safety checks at Le Constellation bar since 2020, as death toll hits 40. Sparklers now banned. Read the full investigation details.
A new faith, God of White Calling, has been announced in Lagos, Nigeria, by Prophet Odedoyin Olawumi Ezekiel. It distances itself from mainstream Christianity, claiming direct divine revelation. Discover its core tenets and the prophet's bold claims.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf ushered in 2026 with hundreds of thousands at Kano's Mahaha Square. He pledged renewed development, youth empowerment, and unity for the state. Read more.
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, a prominent Delta priest, slumped and died while delivering his homily on New Year's Eve. The Catholic Diocese of Issele-Uku confirms burial arrangements.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf joined hundreds of thousands at Mahaha Square for Kano's grand New Year 2026 countdown. He pledged renewed development and unity for the state. Read more about the festive event and his promises.
Mouka, Nigeria's top bedding brand, celebrated 2026 by gifting Dreamtime Baby Mattresses and essentials to 71 newborns across 15 states, partnering with Lagos First Lady Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu.
Discover a practical Nigerian guide for starting 2026 with clarity, not pressure. Find calm spots in Lagos, gentle activities, and mindful media to set a sustainable tone for the year ahead.
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo celebrates her success as a landlady in Lekki and opens up about the challenges of raising two children alone. Watch her inspiring New Year message.
Prominent Kogi businessman Stephen Achema Akpa calls for national unity and launches a N100,000 school fees initiative for Kogi students in his 2026 New Year message. Read his full vision for Nigeria.
A Nigerian lady's viral post shows she received N600,000 from a man who appreciated her beauty. The gesture sparked heated online debates about motives and modern dating. Read the full story and reactions.
Bishop Emmanuel Badejo calls on Nigerians to embrace honesty and religious principles for national harmony. He also urges leaders to prioritize transparency and people-oriented projects in 2026.
Pastor Lazarus Muoka's powerful New Year message for 2026 calls believers to embrace God's invitation for a new beginning. Discover biblical principles for letting go of the past and stepping into divine purpose.
Explore how Nigerian Christian families and singles showcase elegant yet modest 'demure steez' in their outfits for the first Sunday of the year thanksgiving service. See the fashion priorities.
A viral video shows Davido playfully tapping Chioma's backside during a New Year's dinner, igniting a wave of hilarious and loving reactions from fans online. See what everyone is saying!
Primate Elijah Ayodele releases prophetic revelations for 2026, warning of health challenges, political drama, and advising President Tinubu on tax reforms. Read the full details.
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, Parish Priest of St John the Baptist Church Agbor, collapsed and died during his New Year Eve Mass homily. Burial arrangements announced.
Dr. Daniel Olukoya warns 2026 will be a year of spiritual reckoning and fast-paced events. Discover his prophecies for nations, churches, and families, and the call for righteousness.
Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara tells supporters to stay calm amid feud with FCT Minister Wike, using dog analogy to mock critics. Read his full New Year's address.
French footballer Tahirys Dos Santos suffers severe burns in a deadly New Year's fire at a Swiss ski resort nightclub that killed over 40 people. Read the full report on the tragedy.
Two people died in separate fireworks incidents in the Netherlands on New Year's Eve. A historic Amsterdam church was also destroyed in a massive blaze. Read the full report.
Feeling overwhelmed as 2026 approaches? Ditch the pressure. This 7-step mental reset guide by Gloria Adesanya helps you reflect, declutter, and enter January with clarity and intention, not burnout.
Armed men attacked Ipele police station in Ondo on New Year's Eve, firing guns and using dynamite. Residents fled into bushes. Police confirm no lives lost. Read the full report.
Vendors at the 20th Calabar Christmas Festival Village report poor sales and tripled stall rents. Traders with 15+ years experience call for government intervention to review fees and improve coordination. #CalabarCarnival #Business
PDP urges FG to tackle insecurity and economic hardship, while APC insists its Renewed Hope Agenda is yielding results. Read the contrasting New Year messages from Nigeria's major political parties.
Nollywood star Nancy Isime bids farewell to fans online as she takes a break from social media to focus on personal peace and happiness in the new year. Read her heartfelt message.