Mensah Omolola, a social media user and cancer patient popularly known on X (formerly Twitter) as AuntieEsther, has died after a prolonged battle with breast cancer. News of her death emerged on Saturday night, triggering widespread grief on social media. Many Nigerians had followed her health journey closely over the past weeks. The confirmation came…
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have booked their place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 3-2 victory over Tunisia in Morocco on Saturday. As a result, the win confirmed Nigeria’s qualification from Group C with a game to spare. More importantly, it underlined the team’s strong start to…
The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, has entered a period of mourning following the death of actress, producer, and filmmaker Allwell Ademola. The Yoruba film star died on Saturday at the age of 43. Doctors confirmed her death at Ancilla Hospital in Agege, Lagos. Family sources said Ademola suffered a sudden heart attack at her residence…
President Donald Trump has praised the performance of his economic agenda as the first year of his second term comes to a close. In a post shared on his Truth Social platform on Saturday, Trump said his policies have delivered strong economic growth, reduced trade deficits, and kept inflation low. According to him, these outcomes…
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League standings on December 27, 2025. They managed a 2-1 win over Nottingham Forest in an action-packed match played at the City Ground. There was plenty of drama as City emerged victorious against a tough Forest side. First Half Stalemate Both teams began the game with…
President Bola Tinubu assured Nigerians that the nation will overcome insecurity through faith and action. He spoke during a meeting with Christian leaders in Lagos on December 26, 2025. Tinubu emphasized Nigeria’s religious spirit as a key strength. Security Reforms in Progress The president outlined ongoing changes in security systems. He promised state and community…
The Kwara State Police Command has confirmed that suspected bandits carried out a brazen attack on Adanla community, in Igbaja, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. They arrived on Friday evening and caused chaos. Residents faced fear as the attackers moved swiftly. The Attack Unfolds Attackers entered the area around 7 pm. They fired…
Russia began a vigorous air attack on Kyiv in early December 27, 2025. The forces involved deployed 500 drones and 40 missiles during the attack. The blasts in the city continued for several hours, leaving residents seeking shelter. The air defense systems, however, remained busy destroying threats. However some projectiles hit their marks, intensifying the…
The Kuala Lumpur High Court convicted former Prime Minister Najib Razak on December 26, 2025. Judges sentenced him to 15 years in prison for abuse of power and five years for money laundering. These terms run concurrently, adding to his current sentence. Moreover the court fined him $2.8 billion. Najib showed no emotion as officials…
Nigeria will introduces new tax laws on January 1, 2026. President Bola Tinubu signs the Nigeria Tax Act and Tax Administration Act. These laws simplify rules and cut duplicate taxes. Moreover they widen the tax base fairly. Officials aim to block leaks and boost revenue without harming growth. NACCIMA Applauds the Initiative NACCIMA praises the…
