Wizkid, Davido, Ayra Starr Nominated for 2026 MOBO Awards
Nigerian music icons Wizkid, Davido, Ayra Starr, and others secure spots in the 2026 MOBO Awards nominations. See the full list of contenders for Best African Music Act and more.
Nigerian music icons Wizkid, Davido, Ayra Starr, and others secure spots in the 2026 MOBO Awards nominations. See the full list of contenders for Best African Music Act and more.
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, friends for 45 years, hilariously expose each other's worst habits on the Today show. Discover the funny truth and the wife's crush story!
ICE agent Jonathan Ross is unlikely to face criminal charges for fatally shooting activist Renee Good during a Minneapolis protest. The DOJ shifts focus to investigating activists. Read the full story.
A fire at Good Mattress FZE in Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone was contained with no lives lost. Management commends emergency response. Investigation into cause continues.
Avengers star Mark Ruffalo sparked controversy at the Golden Globes 2026, calling President Trump a convicted felon and rapist. He dedicated his protest to Renee Good, killed by ICE. Read the full story.
Nigerian star Rema clinches Best African RnB/Soul award at AFRIMA 2026, beating top contenders. Ethiopia's Weeha also wins Best Dance Choreography, defeating Wizkid. Read the full winners list and impact.
Nigeria maintains a robust network of 109 diplomatic missions across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe to protect citizens and promote trade. Find the complete list here.
Explore the vibrant, communal world of Nigerian families. From extended kinship systems to financial interdependence, discover how tradition meets modernity in Nigeria's diverse households.
Discover how Nigerians say hello across 520+ languages. Learn key greetings in Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, and Pidgin, plus the deep cultural meaning behind Nigerian salutations.
A Nigerian man's revelation about his wife's behaviour after she brought him to the UK has ignited a major conversation. Read the full story of their 20-year marriage journey.
The Storytellers' Conference 2.0, convened by Lens for Good, united creatives and leaders at Lagos's National Theatre to redefine African storytelling for economic and cultural impact. #LensForGood #Storytelling
A GoFundMe for Renee Nicole Good, killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, raised over $550,000 in 24 hours. The FBI is investigating as officials dispute the self-defense claim.
Donald Trump defends ICE after agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis, calling it self-defense. Mayor Frey disputes account as FBI launches investigation. Full details here.
As 2026 approaches, we revisit iconic Nigerian albums from 2016 that shaped a pivotal year in Afrobeats. From Burna Boy to Olamide, explore the projects that defined a generation.
Religious and labour leaders in Osun State held a special prayer session for Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election in 2026, citing his achievements in governance. Read more.
A Delta State DPO has been sanctioned and removed from office after falsely accusing a man who tried to save a dying person. The extorted money was refunded. Read the full story.
A new academic study reveals a worrying gap in political awareness among Nigerian youths, with many unfamiliar with their elected representatives. Discover the findings and what it means for the 2027 elections.
West African leaders must move beyond communiqués to implement democratic reforms. This editorial analyses ECOWAS's credibility gap, citing coups, bad governance, and Nigeria's role. Action is needed now.
Pulse Nigeria reveals the top-earning Afrobeats stars of 2025. Burna Boy leads with $17.5M as the industry hits $73M in pre-tax earnings. See the full list and analysis.
A Nigerian man shares his harrowing ordeal after being accused of murder by police for rushing a dying stranger to the hospital. Read his shocking story and the lessons learned.
Plan your year with Nigeria's official 2026 public holidays list. Includes Good Friday, Eid, Democracy Day, Christmas, and all federal government-declared breaks.
Forbes reveals the top 10 highest-paid musicians of 2025, led by The Weeknd with $298 million. See the full list and how tours, streaming, and catalogue deals drove a $1.9 billion total.
Tripoli police arrest a Nigerian migrant accused of severely beating a minor. The suspect has been handed over to authorities for prosecution. Read the full report.
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has officially become a billionaire, joining an elite group of only five musicians in history to achieve a ten-figure net worth. Discover how her record-breaking tours and business acumen built her fortune.
Kano State Hisbah Board operatives have arrested eight teenage girls and one young man for alleged involvement in 'good evening' street activities. The suspects were nabbed in coordinated end-of-year raids. Read full details.
Explore the intricate cultural protocols of Nigerian respect, from elaborate greetings and honorifics to body language and hospitality. Learn the unspoken rules that govern social cohesion.
Kano State Hisbah Board detained eight girls and one boy for alleged prostitution in a special operation. Suspects aged 15-20 confessed. Read details of the raid.
Professor Lai Olurode's lecture dissects leadership as both science and art, stressing ethical service, strong institutions, and active citizenship as pillars for Nigeria's progress. Discover the framework for transformative governance.
Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.
A Nigerian lady living in Japan shares surprising ways Nigeria outperforms Japan, from 24-hour ATMs to bigger apartments. Her viral TikTok video sparks debate.