Senator Kelvin Chukwu, representing Enugu East Senatorial District, has been captured on video physically assaulting a constituent during a football tournament organized by the lawmaker. The incident occurred on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at the final match of a competition that began in December 2025. Exclusive footage obtained by SaharaReporters shows Chukwu, visibly angry, engaged

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Nollywood actor Kunle Remi has opened up about the emotional experience surrounding the premature birth of his daughter, Wonder, who arrived at just 26 weeks weighing a fragile 0.7kg. The actor described how his plans to carefully document his wife Tiwi’s pregnancy were unexpectedly altered, calling the experience a powerful lesson in faith, resilience, and

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Nigerian comedian Sabinus, professionally Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Ejekwu, has come to the defense of TikTok star Peller following his public breakup with influencer Jarvis in December 2025. Speaking during a live session with Sandra Benede, Sabinus urged the public to show empathy toward Peller, highlighting how emotions can influence decisions, even among successful individuals. Drawing from

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Dr. Paul Enenche, Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, has addressed claims that he uses church funds to support his personal lifestyle, calling them “baseless and ill-informed.” Speaking during a church service, a video of which has gone viral, Enenche firmly stated that neither he nor any member of his family has ever handled

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When Nigeria’s acclaimed “Queen of Afrobeats,” Tiwa Savage, broke down in tears performing her hit Somebody’s Son at the WeLoveYa festival in Cotonou, Benin Republic, on December 27, 2025, it revealed something many fans already suspected: beneath the star power, she is a woman longing for love and family. Years of carrying emotional burdens caught

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As Nigeria enters 2026, business leaders and economists warn the economy stands at a pivotal point, with opportunities for growth countered by significant risks. Speaking to Financial Vanguard, CEOs, capital market operators, and economists said that while recent reforms have helped stabilise macroeconomic indicators, challenges like insecurity, volatile oil prices, pre-election fiscal pressures, and global

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The Presidency has debunked claims that a photograph showing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Paris was generated using artificial intelligence (AI), calling such reports “false and misleading.” The clarification was made on Monday by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, following widespread social

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The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Ngozi Odu, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a major political shift in the state’s leadership. Odu completed her registration as an APC member at her ward in Akabuka town, Ward 8, Unit 11, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of

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The Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack at Kasuwan Daji Market in Demo community, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State, describing it as a brutal assault on innocent citizens and a grave threat to peace and livelihoods. Reports indicate that at least 30 traders, including women,

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Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade in Lokoja have successfully foiled a bandit operation in Kogi State, neutralising three suspects and arresting one suspected logistics supporter. Brigade spokesperson Lt. Hassan Abdullahi confirmed that the coordinated operation took place on Saturday, January 3, in Kabba Bunu and Yagba West Local Government Areas as part of

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