NBS Report Shows Nigeria's Prison Population Hits 81,710 Inmates in 2025
Recent data from the NBS shows a worrying spike in the number of inmates filling up Nigeria's prison facilities. Nigeria’s correctional facilities are curr…
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FG Withdraws Defamation Charges Against Senator Natasha Akpoti
Relief for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the Federal Government drops all criminal defamation charges against her. The high-profile legal battle involving…
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Ford Suspends Worker Over Viral Clash With President Trump
Ford has officially suspended an employee following a heated and vulgar confrontation with U.S. President Donald Trump during a recent factory inspection. The …
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Palestine Action Protesters End 73-Day Hunger Strike in UK
After 73 days of refusing food, three activists from the Palestine Action group have finally ended their hunger strike. The protesters Kamran Ahmed, Heba Murai…
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Hailey and Justin Bieber Take Legal Action Against TikToker
Pop star Hailey and Justin Bieber have taken legal action against TikToker Julie Theis over claims about their marriage. The legal heat is turning up for TikT…
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US Suspends Immigrant Visa Processing for Nigeria and 74 Other Countries
The United States has announced a massive pause on immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Nigeria and Russia. Travel plans for many Nigerians an…
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Federal Government Spends $9m on US Lobbying for Security PR
The Federal Government has reportedly signed a $9 million US lobbying deal to reshape its image on global security. The Federal Government is taking a bold, ex…
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Trevor Noah to Host Grammy Awards 2026 for Final Time
Comedian Trevor Noah is set to anchor the Grammy Awards one last time, marking his historic sixth consecutive run. It is officially the end of an era for music…
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NIMC and 9 Agencies to Spend N24bn on Software in 2026
Nigeria's 2026 budget reveals a massive NIMC software spend as ten agencies prepare to gulp N24 billion for digital tools. The Federal Government of Nigeri…
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Lagos High Court Awards $25k Against Meta in Falana Suit
The Lagos High Court orders Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to pay $25,000 for spreading fake health news about Femi Falana. The Lagos High Court at TBS has awarded $25…
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US President Cancels Talks with Iranian Officials Amid Unrest
US President Donald Trump halts all talks with Iranian officials as protest deaths soar, promising "help is on the way." Taking to social media on …
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Civil Rights Icon Claudette Colvin Dies at 86
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, who defied bus segregation before Rosa Parks, has passed away at age 86. The world has lost a silent giant of the Americ…
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US President Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Iran Trade Partners
US President Donald Trump targets Iran's trade partners with a 25% tariff, potentially impacting Nigeria's growing ties. The President made this known …
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Dr. Ijeoma Akunyili Makes History at Jersey City Medical Center
Excellence clearly runs in the family. In a historic milestone for both the medical community and the Nigerian diaspora, Dr. Ijeoma Akunyili has been appointed…
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Tragic Night in Otukpo: Four Killed in Otobi-Akpa Attack
The quiet of Otobi-Akpa was shattered last night as a violent attack claimed the lives of four residents, leaving the community in Otukpo LGA gripped by grief …
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Bandits Raid Damala Village in Niger State: Residents Left in Distress
The peace of Damala village was shattered last night as armed bandits launched a violent raid that has left the community in Borgu Local Government Area reelin…
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Nigeria Terra Industries Raises $11.75m for Africa Security Tech
Terra Industries, a defense technology startup founded by two young Nigerians, has raised $11.75 million to expand its autonomous security systems across Afric…
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Nigeria Electricity DisCos Lose ₦44bn to Billing Gaps — NERC
Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies are facing renewed scrutiny after recording an estimated ₦44.27 billion revenue shortfall in the latest reporting …
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Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink to Step Down in 2026
Heineken has confirmed that its Chief Executive Officer, Dolf van den Brink, will step down on May 31, 2026, ending a six-year run at the helm of the global br…
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Nicola Peltz Deletes Victoria Beckham Tribute on Instagram
Nicola Peltz on the left wearing white, Victoria Beckham on the right. Nicola Peltz has begun 2026 with a bold move that speaks louder than words. The actress …
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NDLEA Arrests 80-Year-Old Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta Again
Barely three years after serving a jail term for drug trafficking, 80-year-old Jeremiah Isaiah Nkanta has once again been arrested by the National Drug Law Enf…
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Katsina State Government Defends Plan to Release 70 Suspected Bandits to Sustain Peace Deal
The Katsina State Government has justified its decision to initiate the release of dozens of suspected bandits, saying the move is a strategic step to preserve…
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(Graphic) Tragedy in Taraba: 11 Killed as Armed Assailants Attack Akete Ward in Donga LGA
A wave of violence has claimed the lives of at least 11 residents in Akete Ward, Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, following a coordinated late-nigh…
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Indonesian Officials Block Grok Over Sexualised AI Content Concerns
Indonesian officials have temporarily blocked access to xAI’s chatbot Grok, citing serious concerns over the generation and spread of sexualised AI images, inc…
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CES 2026 Signals Rise of ‘Physical AI’ as China Dominates Global Robotics Push
The world’s largest tech stage, CES 2026, concluded on January 9 in Las Vegas, marking a historic shift as artificial intelligence moved from screens into &quo…
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Accuses Lagos Hospital of Negligence Over Death of Son, Nkanu
In a heartbreaking personal statement, world-renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has detailed the tragic passing of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, alleging …
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