A 40-year-old UNICROSS graduate, Michael Obetan, has died following a tragic accident involving simulated gunpowder during a Good Friday Passion of Christ reenactment at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ugep, Cross River State.
A surge in aggressive, unregulated advertisements for penis enlargement across Nigeria has led to a medical crisis, with hospitals reporting an increase in men suffering from severe complications, including nerve damage, chemical burns, and life-threatening systemic reactions.
Both the United Kingdom and Canada have implemented significant fee increases for immigration and citizenship applications effective April 2026, a move that substantially raises the financial burden for Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking residency or naturalization in both nations.
Former Army Corporal Matilda Anighoro has petitioned the Special Investigation Bureau with harrowing allegations of sexual harassment, unlawful detention, and torture against General S.O. Okoigi, claiming she was subjected to “a living hell” for refusing the senior officer’s sexual advances.
The Kwara South Development Forum has raised an alarm over the “abandonment” of residents by the state and federal governments as a surge in targeted killings, kidnappings of traditional rulers, and attacks on churches leave several communities deserted.
An investigation into Ogun State’s 2025 budget implementation has revealed that Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office spent ₦9.5 billion on capital projects, vastly outpacing the combined funding of the state’s emergency, security, and health insurance agencies.
While the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has successfully disbursed over ₦206 billion to 1.16 million students since its inception, the scheme is facing growing criticism from parents and beneficiaries over the perceived inadequacy and persistent irregularity of the ₦20,000 monthly upkeep allowance.
A high-stakes legal battle over the estate of the late former Oyo State Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala has surfaced in an Oyo State High Court, revealing a vast portfolio of global assets including a five-star hotel in Ghana and properties across three continents
Before the sun rises over the plains of Benue, the camps stir. Not with the rhythm of village life, but with the uneasy movement of people who have nowhere else to go.
At least seven of President Bola Tinubu’s ministers are expected to resign by March 31, 2026, to pursue various elective offices in the 2027 general elections, following a mandatory directive from the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation.
