Popular Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola has threatened to sue United Nigeria Airline following repeated flight cancellations and delays that left her stranded in Ekiti State. The actress, who had traveled to Ekiti for work and was scheduled to return to Lagos for another film shoot, revealed that her flight was cancelled twice in two days

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Nigerian rapper Jeremiah Chukwuebuka Ani, popularly known as Jeriq, has dismissed claims that Igbo artists in the music industry fail to support one another, calling the notion a “fallacy.” Speaking on The Vybz TV Cartel podcast, Jeriq revealed that some of his strongest support has come from fellow Igbo musicians. He specifically praised Flavour for

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The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu-Ode has announced that Monday, January 12, 2026, will mark the start of the selection process for the vacant Awujale stool, the paramount leadership position in Ijebuland. This decision follows a clearance letter from the Ogun State Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, relayed through the Executive Chairman of

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The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has expanded its lexicon with the addition of new Nigerian and West African words, reflecting the growing global influence of African languages on English. The update, first published in December 2025, features words and expressions tied to food, music, everyday speech, markets, and pop culture. According to the OED, the

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The Elegant Nurses Forum has accused several Nigerian hospital managements of coercing nurses to perform cleaning and other menial tasks, raising concerns over professional ethics, patient safety, and workplace integrity. In a press statement signed by Nurse Thomas Abiodun Olamide, the forum said it had received multiple complaints indicating that some Chief Medical Directors (CMDs)

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A security scare has emerged in Ondo State after senior protocol officials allegedly authorized an unauthorized swap of drivers in the governor’s convoy, raising fears over potential risks to the governor’s safety. Sources revealed to SaharaReporters that the Chief of Protocol (CoP), Mr. Olasanya Abayomi, and Director of Protocol (DoP), Barr. Asonja George, approved the

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The Ekiti State House of Assembly is set to spend N1.2 billion on executive chairs, tables, and office furniture in 2026, even after N470 million was already expended on similar items between January and September 2025. Budget details reveal that the funds are earmarked for 700 executive chairs, 600 tables, 200 chamber tables, 100 cabinets,

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Apostle Chikere Nwafor, founder of Heaven’s Gateway Ministries, has been accused of shipping her luxury vehicle from the UK to Nigeria and falsely reporting it stolen to claim a £17,000 insurance payout, according to her ex-husband, Martin Ogbulu. Martin told SaharaReporters that he was misled about the vehicle’s disappearance, initially believing Chikere’s explanation that her

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has publicly boasted that he assisted elements within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in using the judiciary to frustrate Osun State’s local government allocation lawsuit. Speaking to a crowd in Port Harcourt, Wike accused the APC National Secretary, Senator Ajibola Basiru, of benefiting from court

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Hellen Ati, alleged baby mama of Cubana Chief Priest, has publicly called him out over the payment of their son’s school fees, expressing frustration and anger at the socialite’s alleged lack of support. The single mother, who recently made headlines for claiming she has a child with the businessman, reminded the public that she had

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