Category: Nigeria news
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Mohbad’s Widow, Wunmi, Provides Update on DNA Court Case with Father-in-Law
The paternity dispute over Liam, the son of late singer Mohbad, has resurfaced after his mother, Wunmi, issued a statement addressing claims that she was avoiding a DNA test requested by Mohbad’s father. The controversy comes as Mohbad’s father revealed that the DNA court case has been reopened and stated that the singer will not
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BBNaija Star Queen Mercy Confirms End of One-Year Marriage
Big Brother Naija alum, Queen Mercy Atang, has confirmed the end of her one-year marriage. The reality star, who is a single mother, tied the knot with David Oyekanmi in March 2024, amid ongoing public disputes with her child’s father, skit maker Lord Lamba. Rumors of marital trouble began a few months after the wedding
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Harrison Gwamnishu Responds to Allegations of Diverting Kidnap Ransom Funds
Nigerian activist and founder of the Safe City Foundation, Harrison Gwamnishu, has spoken out following accusations that he diverted part of the ransom raised for the release of kidnapped victims in Edo State. The controversy erupted after Dr. Abdul Ganiyu Oseni alleged on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, that Gwamnishu withheld a portion of the money
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EFCC Arraigns Two Businessmen Over N1.55 Billion Fraud, Illegal Forex Operations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two businessmen, Dr. Fagite Oladipo and Raymond Akintayo, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over allegations of conspiracy, fraud, and unlawful conversion of N1.55 billion. The funds were reportedly obtained from Ocean Lord Limited, under the pretense of holding a legitimate foreign exchange licence, which
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Abia Villagers Protest with Councillor’s Wife’s Corpse Over Police Detention
Villagers in Ikwuano LGA, Abia State, staged a dramatic protest at the Anti-Cult Police Unit in Olokoro, carrying the lifeless body of Mrs. Williams, wife of Ejike Williams, the Leader of the Ikwuano Legislative Council. Mrs. Williams, who had given birth just nine days ago, reportedly collapsed and died while her husband and three other
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APC Chieftain Praises Former Defence Minister Badaru
A senior APC leader in Jigawa State, Auwalu Gumel, has commended Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Defence, for his efforts in tackling insecurity during his tenure. Gumel noted that: Badaru resigned recently and was replaced by former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, who was screened and confirmed by the Senate
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INEC Chairman Urges Zero Tolerance for Corruption in Staff Cooperative
Prof. Joash Amupitan, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has called on the leadership of the Commission’s Staff Multi-Purpose Co-Operative Society to uphold transparency, accountability, and integrity in managing members’ funds. Speaking at the society’s Annual General Meeting and Election, Amupitan stressed that: He reminded the leadership that the cooperative’s core purpose is
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Peter Okoye Says He Fears Poverty More Than Death
Nigerian singer Peter Okoye (Mr P) revealed on the Nancy Isime Show that his greatest fear is poverty, not death. He recounted a childhood experience when his family’s single-room apartment was demolished after the landlord sold the property. Living with six siblings and his parents in one room, the family had to divide the space
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One Feared Dead in Clash Between Rival Cult Groups in Lagos
At least one person has died following violent clashes between suspected Aiye and Eiye confraternity members in the Awoyaya area of Lagos State. The unrest reportedly began on Monday, spilling into Tuesday, and caused widespread panic among residents. A young man, identified as Pelebe, was confirmed dead, while another victim sustained a gunshot wound to
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KWASU Temporarily Relocates Ilesha-Baruba Campus Over Security Concerns
The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, has temporarily relocated its Ilesha-Baruba campus to the main Malete campus due to security concerns, the university confirmed in a statement by spokesperson Dr. Saeedat Aliyu. The move is a precautionary measure as the year ends. The university noted that during a recent visit to the campus, everything was
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