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An unruly Air France passenger was deboarded at Abuja International Airport for disruptive behavior, causing safety concerns. With no Nigerian visa, he was detained and later deboarded by British Airways. Immigration officials struggled to manage him as Air France was urged to arrange his...
Woah Vicky, the US influencer, has caused a stir after posting about witnessing widespread poverty in Nigeria during her visit to Lagos. While some praise her for raising awareness, others criticize her for being insensitive, citing her previous fake kidnapping incident. The post has sparked...
A University of Michigan study reveals that drinking a can of Coca-Cola may reduce lifespan by 12 minutes. Researchers emphasize the health risks of sugary drinks, urging consumers to opt for healthier alternatives to combat chronic diseases and improve life expectancy. A recent study from...
Pastor Abel Damina challenges traditional beliefs about sin, arguing that Adam and Eve's disobedience wasn't about eating fruit but the state of the heart. In his New Year’s Eve sermon, he asserted that smoking and drinking aren't sinful but warned against their consequences, sparking widespread...
A Catholic Reverend Father allegedly shot and killed a boy during New Year Mass in Amaimo, Imo State, on January 1, 2025. Eyewitnesses claim the boy was setting off fireworks in the church when the priest opened fire. Authorities are investigating the incident as the community demands answers...
Jennifer Johnson, a pregnant woman from Mbano, Imo State, pleads for justice after her husband’s disappearance and the death of their young son. The incident allegedly involved community leader Amaze Chibuke and DSS officers during a raid tied to a land dispute. Jennifer seeks help from the...
Benin Republic has summoned Niger's chargé d'affaires after Niger's military leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, accused the country of supporting terrorism. Benin rejected these claims and reaffirmed its commitment to dialogue. Similar accusations were made against Nigeria, which both Nigeria and...
Shehu Mahdi, a political commentator, has been remanded in a Kaduna correctional facility over false claims about a French military base in Nigeria. The DSS charged him with conspiracy and aiding terrorism. Officials debunked the claims, emphasizing the risks of misinformation. The case resumes...
A tragic incident in New Orleans' French Quarter left 10 dead and 35 injured when a vehicle crashed into a crowd on Bourbon Street. The driver opened fire before police intervened. FBI investigations are ongoing, with improvised explosive devices found at the scene. Officials urge caution as the...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) urges Nigerians to return to God in 2025, emphasizing faith, unity, and transformation. Despite the challenges of 2024, CAN believes that with divine guidance and accountable leadership, the nation can experience progress and peace in the year ahead...
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