Popular Nigerian AI content creator Jarvis, also known as Jadrolita, opened up about her biological father in a heartfelt TikTok video, revealing his true nationality and reflecting on their strained relationship. In the emotional clip, Jarvis shared memories of a time when her father regularly kept in touch, affectionately calling her “Aminata,” a name that

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Abubakar Malami (SAN), former Attorney General of the Federation, has reportedly slowed the processing of his bail following the deployment of over 50 Department of State Services (DSS) operatives to Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abuja, SaharaReporters has learned. Sources described an intense atmosphere at the prison as the DSS arrived in a convoy

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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has impounded 21 commercial motorcycles and arrested their riders for violating the ban on motorcycle operations along major roads and highways in Abuja. The enforcement exercise, conducted on Thursday under the Operation Sweep initiative, also involved officials from the Vehicle Inspection Office

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Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has come under heavy public criticism following allegations of disregard for the rule of law after his Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Seun Osamaye, was seen participating in a public event despite a subsisting court order directing her arrest. Mrs Osamaye was photographed decorating the governor with the 2026

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The Nigerian government has secured the release of Pastor Benjamin Egbaji, a Nigerian cleric who had been imprisoned in the Republic of Benin for more than two years over alleged rape. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, confirmed the development, describing the pastor’s detention conditions as dehumanising. Egbaji, a cleric and

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This seventh edition of my annual forecast may well be the last. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed making these predictions—the hits, the misses, and especially the big hits. From accurately forecasting former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s defeats in 2019 and 2023 (and, yes, he will likely lose again in 2027), to predicting that at least

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Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola has expressed deep frustration after being stranded at the Ekiti State airport for over 24 hours due to repeated flight delays, an ordeal she says disrupted the opening day of her new ₦20 million film production. In an emotional video shared on Instagram, the actress revealed that the delays began on

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Nollywood actress Doris Ogala has sparked widespread online reactions after a video showing her involved in a heated exchange aboard an airplane surfaced on social media. The viral clip, reportedly recorded by a fellow passenger identified as a bearded man, captures a tense moment during the flight, with several voices heard in the background, suggesting

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Nigerian music superstar Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has ignited widespread reactions online after hinting at plans to venture into Nigerian politics. A video that surfaced on social media on January 8, 2026, shows the award-winning singer suggesting he may run for the office of President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The

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Popular Nigerian singer Ololade Asake has reportedly reconciled with his father, Fatai Odunsi, months after a highly publicised family dispute sparked accusations of abandonment. A photo shared online on Wednesday, January 8, 2026, shows the father and son together in a relaxed setting, signalling a return to peace after a prolonged period of tension. The

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