UK comedian Russell Brand faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault, bringing the total to seven charges involving six women. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the latest details.
British comedian Russell Brand faces new rape and sexual assault charges in London. Two more women have come forward. Get the latest details on the case and court dates.
The China Mining Federation of Nigeria refutes allegations of funding terrorism, stating Chinese firms are victims of insecurity. Experts call for urgent action on illegal mining in Zamfara.
Nigerian comedian Bovi Ugboma humorously outlined a strategy of criticising President Bola Tinubu to secure a political appointment. Fans online have mixed reactions to his Abuja show remarks.
British-Nigerian comedian Wale Gates celebrates 17 years of marriage with a special date night. See the heartwarming photos he shared and join in congratulating the couple!
Comedian DeeOne claims police found 'substances' during actress Doris Ogala's arrest, linking it to her feud with Pastor Chris Okafor. Will Regina Daniels stand by her?
Nollywood actress Doris Ogala makes explosive claims in a podcast clip, alleging Pastor Chris Okafor used his church account to receive $60,000 from fraudsters and detailing how she stopped his Interpol arrest. Read the full story and see netizens' reacti
The Senate has confirmed new heads for Nigeria's oil regulatory bodies following the resignations of Farouk Ahmed and Gbenga Komolafe amid serious corruption allegations from Aliko Dangote. Read the full details of the scandal and swift political response
Prince Odi Okojie, husband to Nollywood star Mercy Johnson, has finally addressed cheating rumours with a new video. Get the full story on their united front.
Northern Christian Youth Coalition urges President Tinubu to sack Defence Minister Bello Matawalle over grave security allegations. They demand accountability and consistent application of the rule of law.
Comedian Dauda visits actress Doris Ogala, defends her morals amid controversy with Pastor Chris Okafor. Get the full story and public reactions here.
The Nigerian Bar Association insists on a full investigation into Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations against Farouk Ahmed, warning that resignation must not end the matter. Read the full story.
Comedian Deeone shocks fans by detailing his past relationship with fashion designer Veekee James, hinting at why they split and referring to her spouse as 'Mr Femi James'. Read the full story and reactions here.
President Tinubu held a private meeting with NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following explosive allegations by Aliko Dangote of corruption and economic sabotage in Nigeria's oil sector.
Families torn apart by Northwest banditry demand President Tinubu investigate ex-governors named by Bello Turji. They seek justice and an end to impunity. Read their urgent plea.
The House of Representatives committee has denied allegations of extorting JAMB, revealing it refunded N62.7 million twice. Get the full details on the oversight controversy and the cleared air.
NMDPRA boss Engr Farouk Ahmed denies authorising a viral defence against corruption claims. He opts for institutional probe over public brickbat as ICPC reviews Dangote's petition.
Nigeria's ICPC confirms it will investigate NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed over Aliko Dangote's petition alleging $7M in school fees. The House of Representatives also launches a parallel probe.
Civil society groups demand President Tinubu act swiftly to remove NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed following Aliko Dangote's corruption allegations involving millions in school fees. Full story.
A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.
Aliko Dangote petitions ICPC, alleging NMDPRA MD Farouk Ahmed misused public funds for children's Swiss tuition. Lawyers group condemns 'media trial'. Full story.
The Democracy Watch Initiative urges an independent investigation into allegations linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandit groups. The group stresses transparency and urgency to protect national security and public trust.
Nigerian students and civil society groups call for collaboration between Aliko Dangote and NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed, warning against media wars that threaten national stability. Read their full statement.
Popular comedian Woli Arole explains his decision to keep his family life private on social media, stating he married for companionship, not for public validation. Read his full statement.
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
Civil society groups announce coordinated protests in Nigeria, New York, and London, demanding NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed's removal over alleged $5 million school fees scandal. Join the call for accountability.
Nollywood star Mercy Johnson responds to viral infidelity allegations against her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, with a cryptic Instagram post. Get the full story and reactions.
Civil society groups have urged the EFCC to investigate serious graft allegations against BPP's leadership. The Bureau denies all claims, citing transparency reforms. Read the full details.
BBNaija star Queen Mercy addresses a follower's hurtful claims about her failed marriage and denies being labeled a prostitute in the US. She clarifies her 2017 visit and defends her career.
Ibrahim Dosara, former commissioner to Defence Minister Bello Matawalle, dismisses revived corruption and security strategy claims as politically driven. He defends Matawalle's record and civilian oversight role. Read the full defence.