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Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has rejected former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s claim that President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies contributed to the death of his mother. Amaechi, who is the vice-presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress for the 2027 elections, made the claim during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday. He said the increase …

Gospel music minister Sarah Ini releases “Heaven & Earth,” a powerful worship anthem declaring the reign of Jesus Christ over people, generations, cultures and nations. Inspired by Psalm 2:8, the song brings with it a global vision of worship that goes beyond individual experience. Call upon every voice, culture and nation to recognize the King of Kings and unite in …

You know a play is good when you stop laughing because… this is literally your life. 😂 That’s what makes Nigerian comedy so successful. It’s not just jokes. It’s about recognition: your mother’s voice, your uncle’s logic, wahala friendship, relationships, the hustle and bustle and all the everyday chaos that we somehow survive. This week’s Super Seven are doing exactly …

African champions Senegal defeated Nigeria’s Sand Eagles 6-4 in an entertaining friendly match at Kaduna’s Murtala Mohammed Square on Saturday night. Abdullahi Hassan was Nigeria’s standout player, scoring all four goals for the Sand Eagles. Mamadou Sylla led Senegal’s rout with a hat-trick, while Mandione Laye Diagne, Ninou Jean Paul Diatta and Asane Ba also scored for the African champions. …

By Stephen G. Fellajuah PAYNESVILLE, Liberia, October 2, 2026 — Former President George Manneh Weah marked his 60th birthday by providing financial assistance to small-scale cassava and coconut vendors, saying he chose to use the occasion to support struggling Liberians amid economic hardship. Speaking in an interview Thursday, October 1, at his Jamaica Resort in Paynesville, Weah said the initiative …

The Imo State Police Command says they have discovered the hideout where suspected kidnappers were holding members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and other kidnapped victims, Police Commissioner Audu Garba Bosso has revealed. Bosso said security officials used drones to track the kidnappers and were able to identify their exact location in the bush, but said the rescue …