Nigerian TikToker Peller has made his first social media appearance after crashing his Mercedes Benz in Lagos. The accident occurred on December 14, 2025, along the Lekki–Epe Expressway, shortly after he acquired the vehicle. At the time of the crash, Peller was livestreaming on Instagram. Crash Happened During Instagram Livestream Witnesses said the incident happened…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 20 diverted transit containers with a total Duty Paid Value of N769.53 million in the Kano/Jigawa Area Command. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, announced the seizures on Friday during a press briefing at the Customs House in Kano. Adeniyi displayed the containers and outlined steps to…
Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has pledged Turning Point USA’s support for Vice President JD Vance ahead of the 2028 US presidential election. She also said the organisation will work to ensure Republicans retain control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. Kirk made the remarks on Thursday at Turning Point USA’s…
A member of the House of Representatives, Awaji Inombek-Abiante, has said vote buying will fail in Nigeria if voters remain determined to elect candidates of their choice. Inombek-Abiante, who represents Andoni/Opobo Federal Constituency in Rivers State, made the statement during an interview on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Friday. He said elections lose credibility…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged rival factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to urgently put their house in order. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, gave the directive during a meeting with leaders of both factions in Abuja. According to him, the commission called the meeting after receiving conflicting correspondence from different…
The Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) has sacked a doctor after a patient reported the removal of his kidney without consent during a medical procedure. The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, confirmed the dismissal on Friday. According to him, the hospital took immediate action after receiving the patient’s…
The Federal Government has reopened 47 unity schools that it earlier shut over security concerns nationwide. The Federal Ministry of Education confirmed the decision in a statement issued on Thursday. The ministry said the reopening followed improved security measures around the affected schools. FG Confirms Students’ Safe Return to Campuses The ministry strengthened security within…
An Abuja High Court has granted bail to former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, who is facing trial over alleged N2.2 billion fraud. Justice Maryam Aliyu Hassan delivered the ruling on Thursday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja. The court adopted the administrative bail earlier granted to Ngige…
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection marks a major political shift in Plateau State. It also signals a broader realignment in the North-Central region. The APC National Chairman, Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, announced the development on Thursday. He spoke during…
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola, has died in Ebonyi State after he collapsed during an official meeting. The incident happened around 11 a.m. on Tuesday at the Ebonyi State Police Command headquarters in Abakaliki, where Popoola attended a management meeting. Until his death, Popoola served as the officer in charge of the State…
