Veteran Nollywood actor, Columbus Irisoanga, popularly known as ‘Igbudu’ is dead. Columbus Irisoanga’s death was announced by another veteran actress and politician, Hilda Dokubo, in a post on Instagram. She…
President Bola Tinubu has approved an increase in the retirement age for doctors and other healthcare professionals in Nigeria, raising it from 60 to 65 years. The announcement was made…
One of Nigeria’s most respected poet and professor of English and Literature, Dubem A. Okafor, 64, an associate professor of English at Kutztown University, was said to have shot his…
Lagos, Ogun, Delta, Rivers and nine other states will witness early rainfall this year, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) stated in its 2025 Seasonal Climate Prediction (SCP). Eight northern states…
Kidnappers on Sunday abducted the Onogie of Udo-Eguare, a traditional ruler in Igueben Local Government Area in Edo State. In a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer of the…
Nigerians have been advised to avoid all but essential trips to Uganda and other countries with confirmed Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases. The advisory followed the January 30 confirmation of…
Suspected gunmen launched a deadly attack on Amegu Nkalagha community in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Sunday morning, killing several residents and setting houses ablaze. The assault…
A family of three has been killed by suspected terrorists at Lighitlubang village, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The husband, wife, and their child were attacked by the…
Former German President Horst Köhler has passed away at the age of 81 after a brief illness. He died on Saturday morning in Berlin, surrounded by his family, according to…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC), has reported 214 confirmed cases of Lassa fever and 39 deaths in the country this year. In its latest Lassa fever report on…