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Military officers, ex-Bayelsa State govnor chop treason charges ova accuse say dem wan overthrow President Tinubu

Military officers, ex-Bayelsa State govnor chop treason charges ova accuse say dem wan overthrow President Tinubu

Tiúzdè, 21 Éprel 2026 fọ 14:38:33

Rumours of di coup plot bin first surface for October 2025, wen di govment bin suddenly cancel one planned military parade to mark Nigeria 65th Independence Anniversary.

APC 100 million naira presidential nomination form and wetin oda parties dey do ahead of 2027 election

APC 100 million naira presidential nomination form and wetin oda parties dey do ahead of 2027 election

Tiúzdè, 21 Éprel 2026 fọ 10:56:11

As tins be now for di APC, no oda pesin don show interest to follow President Bola Tinubu drag di presidential ticket.

Who be John Ternus wey Apple take replace Tim Cook afta 15 years

Who be John Ternus wey Apple take replace Tim Cook afta 15 years

Tiúzdè, 21 Éprel 2026 fọ 10:34:00

At 50, Ternus dey take ova Apple at di same age wey Cook bin take ova from Jobs for 2011.

El-Rufai go miss major ADC activities, go remain for detention till June

El-Rufai go miss major ADC activities, go remain for detention till June

Tiúzdè, 21 Éprel 2026 fọ 12:45:44

Di charges wey dey before di State High Court, wey ICPC also file, different from di ones wey dey Federal High Court.

‘Dem tell us say e don die’ - children wey dem born near army base know di true tori about dia UK soja fathers

'Dem tell us say e don die' - children wey dem born near army base know di true tori about dia UK soja fathers

Mọ́ndè, 20 Éprel 2026 fọ 11:03:59

One DNA and legal project don identify di fathers of 20 children wey dem born near one military base for Kenya.

‘I no know say di phone my sister gift me na stolen phone’ - Chidimma Ojukwu sister tell court

'I no know say di phone my sister gift me na stolen phone' - Chidimma Ojukwu sister tell court

Mọ́ndè, 20 Éprel 2026 fọ 16:06:59

Chioma Egbuchu na di third defendant for di ongoing trial of her younger sister Chidimma Ojukwu and one Adedapo Quadri wey be di second defendant for di Usifo Ataga murder trial.

Man kill seven of im own children and anoda one wey no be im pikin for Louisiana mass shooting

Man kill seven of im own children and anoda one wey no be im pikin for Louisiana mass shooting

Mọ́ndè, 20 Éprel 2026 fọ 06:13:37

Di suspect shoot 10 pipo before e run wit car wey e tiff, Shreveport Police Department tok-tok pesin Chris Bordelon tok

Jamb release first set of 2026 results inside hijab and kidnapping controversy

Jamb release first set of 2026 results inside hijab and kidnapping controversy

Sátọdè, 18 Éprel 2026 fọ 14:44:00

Di Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (Jamb) don release di first batch of results of 632,788 candidates wey write di exam on di first day as dem congfam say none of dia candidate dey miss

US-Iran talks make progress but no sign of deal yet as Strait of Hormuz remain closed

US-Iran talks make progress but no sign of deal yet as Strait of Hormuz remain closed

Sọ́ndè, 19 Éprel 2026 fọ 06:58:09

US President Donald Trump say “very good conversations” dey happen wit Iran, but say e no go let Tehran “blackmail” US over di Strait of Hormuz.

Wetin dey inside forensic investigation wey Inec do to clear allegation say Prof Amupitan get X account

Wetin dey inside forensic investigation wey Inec do to clear allegation say Prof Amupitan get X account

Tiúzdè, 21 Éprel 2026 fọ 11:28:11

Inec say dem don carry di result of dia forensic investigation ontop Prof Joash Amupitan, go law enforcement agencies for further actions.

US navy attack and seize Iranian cargo ship, peace tok go take place for Pakistan

US navy attack and seize Iranian cargo ship, peace tok go take place for Pakistan

Mọ́ndè, 20 Éprel 2026 fọ 11:37:39

Meanwhile, Iran military say dem go do dia own back as Iranian media say drones don attack US ships, though no damage dey reported

Pope Leo XIV hold giant mass for Cameroon, plus oda highlights of im visit to di kontri

Pope Leo XIV hold giant mass for Cameroon, plus oda highlights of im visit to di kontri

Sátọdè, 18 Éprel 2026 fọ 17:08:44

Di mass na central moment of di Pope 11-day of Africa, wey don see am visit Algeria bifor e land Cameroon.

Court grant Blord bail for impersonation case wit VeryDarkMan

Court grant Blord bail for impersonation case wit VeryDarkMan

Fraídè, 17 Éprel 2026 fọ 12:40:00

Di trial judge ask Blord to submit im international passport to di court and to produce two sureties wey get good public standing, and make e also no too tok about di mata for public.

Five times wey Boko Haram kpai senior Nigerian military personnel for 2026

Five times wey Boko Haram kpai senior Nigerian military personnel for 2026

Wẹ́nẹ́zdè, 15 Éprel 2026 fọ 16:05:42

Dis no be di first time Boko Haram militants attack senior military officers wey dey fight di group for Borno State.

Who be Roelf Meyer wey South Africa name as new ambassador to di US

Who be Roelf Meyer wey South Africa name as new ambassador to di US

Wẹ́nẹ́zdè, 15 Éprel 2026 fọ 12:49:23

Roelf Meyer play key role as negotiator during di tok to end white-minority rule for South Africa.

‘I want pipo to take dance as serious career choice like medicine and law’

'I want pipo to take dance as serious career choice like medicine and law'

Wẹ́nẹ́zdè, 15 Éprel 2026 fọ 12:11:01

From winning street dance championship for 1989 to becoming dance scholar, Dr Terry Ofosu dey advocate make pipo respect dance and take am seriously as career choice.

US musician D4vd dey charged wit murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

US musician D4vd dey charged wit murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Mọ́ndè, 20 Éprel 2026 fọ 20:06:39

Di Los Angeles county district attorney office tok say di 21-year-old, David Burke wey pipo sabi as D4vd dey charged wit first-degree murder for di killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

Police arrest Singer D4vd on suspicion say e murder teenage girl

Police arrest Singer D4vd on suspicion say e murder teenage girl

Fraídè, 17 Éprel 2026 fọ 08:58:14

Police don arrest US singer D4vd on top suspicion say e murder one teenage girl wey miss last year.

‘Ketamine Queen’ chop 15 years prison sentence for selling drugs wey kpai actor Matthew Perry

'Ketamine Queen' chop 15 years prison sentence for selling drugs wey kpai actor Matthew Perry

Wẹ́nẹ́zdè, 8 Éprel 2026 fọ 19:34:28

Court find Jasveen Sangha guilty of selling drugs wey kill Friends actor Matthew Perry wey bin struggle wit addiction for years.

Two pipo chop arrest afta Rapper Offset collect bullet for Florida

Two pipo chop arrest afta Rapper Offset collect bullet for Florida

Tiúzdè, 7 Éprel 2026 fọ 13:10:37

Reports suggest say di former Migos rapper dey for “stable” condition.

Four benefits of entering rain

Four benefits of entering rain

Sátọdè, 18 Éprel 2026 fọ 09:44:12

From di unique smell wey rain get to di negative ions wey e dey release, rain get benefits for our body – especially for our mood.

Wetin stress dey do to your skin and wetin you fit do about am

Wetin stress dey do to your skin and wetin you fit do about am

Sátọdè, 11 Éprel 2026 fọ 08:05:18

Moving house or going through a break-up - and pimples suddenly appear or your eczema flare up? E fit no be coincidence.

‘I choose say I no want pikin’ - Nigerian women wey dey challenge motherhood expectations

'I choose say I no want pikin' - Nigerian women wey dey challenge motherhood expectations

Sọ́ndè, 22 Mach 2026 fọ 06:42:02

For Nigeria wia pipo dey sometimes see motherhood say e dey central to woman identity, some women don dey choose a different path as dem face di questions, pressure and expectations wey come wit am.

‘Di hair weavon and attachment you dey wear fit contain chemicals wey fit make you get cancer’ - Researchers tok

'Di hair weavon and attachment you dey wear fit contain chemicals wey fit make you get cancer' - Researchers tok

Sọ́ndè, 22 Mach 2026 fọ 06:51:55

Hair attachments wey millions of women dey wear around di world fit contain chemicals wey dey linked to breast cancer, hormone disruption and reproductive harm, according to di largest study of dis kind.