The United States has announced a sweeping maritime blockade targeting all Iranian ports and coastal areas. Marking a major escalation in tensions following the collapse of high-level negotiations with Iran. The blockade, which took effect on April 13, 2026, is being enforced by U.S. military forces across the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. It…
Leonard Bruce, popularly known as Mr Behyia, has stirred conversations online after advising women to focus on healing rather than seeking revenge when a partner leaves them for someone else. The life coach shared his views during a recent discussion. Stating that real life does not follow the dramatic narratives often seen in movies, where…
Britney Spears has reportedly checked into a rehabilitation facility following a recent DUI arrest in California. Marking another turning point in her personal struggles. The pop star was detained on March 5 by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence of a mix of alcohol and drugs. Reports indicate that an…
The Nigerian currency, the Naira, opened the week on a relatively stable note against the U.S. Dollar in the official market, offering a brief sense of calm for traders and businesses. At the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), the Naira exchange rate traded around ₦1,358.84 per dollar on Monday, April 13, 2026. Although early trading…
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have declared a 72-hour lecture boycott over what they describe as a failing campus transportation system. The protest, scheduled from April 14 to April 16, 2026, announced by the Students’ Union Government (SUG) following a congress and leadership meetings. According to student leaders, the decision comes after weeks…
The U.S. Department of State has advised visa applicants to rely strictly on official government platforms for accurate and up-to-date information on U.S. travel requirements. In a recent advisory shared by the U.S. Mission, applicants directed to use the official portal, (travel.state.gov, ng.usembassy.gov), for all visa-related guidance. The agency emphasized that visa rules, categories, and…
Several African countries are losing billions of dollars in revenue after slashing fuel taxes in a bid to cushion the impact of rising global oil prices. Governments across the continent have reduced or suspended fuel taxes to ease the burden on citizens facing higher transportation and living costs. The move comes amid continued volatility in…
Patrick Doyle has been thrown into deep mourning after losing his newborn daughter barely a day after celebrating her birth. As reported by Alo360, The veteran Nollywood actor announced the heartbreaking news via social media, revealing that his daughter, Omayinuwa Mayen Harriet Doyle, passed away less than 30 hours after she was born. The baby…
Nigeria is accelerating its shift to cheaper transport alternatives like Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as rising petrol prices continue to strain households and businesses. The move comes amid global oil disruptions linked to tensions involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, which have pushed fuel costs higher and worsened inflation. CNG is being promoted as…
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has unveiled a luxury “Signature Home” developed by nightlife entrepreneur Obi Cubana in Asaba, marking a major milestone in the Cubana Millennium City project. The unveiling took place during Obi Cubana’s 51st birthday celebration and attracted top dignitaries, investors, and industry leaders, underscoring the growing importance of the project in…
