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Faroukgate: Dangote Submits Corruption Petition Against Ex-NMDPRA Boss Farouk Ahmed to EFCC
Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), has officially filed a corruption petition against the former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The petition, submitted through Dangote’s lead counsel, Dr. O.J. Onoja, S.A.N., follows the withdrawal of an earlier complaint
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Kelsea Ballerini Mourns the Death of Her ‘Soul Dog’ Dibs: “We’ll Find Each Other in Every Life”
Country music star Kelsea Ballerini is grieving the loss of her beloved dog, Dibs, whom she lovingly referred to as her “soul dog.” The Grammy-nominated singer, 32, shared the heartbreaking news with fans on Instagram on Thursday, January 8, revealing that Dibs passed away the day before after a long health battle. Kelsea Ballerini Announces
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Enugu Doctor Dies After Kidnapping and Shooting in Chilling Attack
Dr. Andrew Orovwigho, a consultant neuro-psychiatrist at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital (FNPH), Enugu, has tragically died following a series of violent attacks that began with his kidnapping. According to sources, Dr. Orovwigho was abducted on December 30, 2025, in front of his residence and reportedly shot during the incident. He was released by his captors
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Tinubu Presidency Plans N3.3 Billion Vehicle Spending in 2026, N115 Million on Tyres
The Bola Tinubu administration plans to spend N3.3 billion on vehicle procurement and replacement in 2026, according to the 2026 budget proposal: For comparison, the 2025 budget allocated N3.6 billion for operational vehicles and N1 billion for SUV replacements. Historical context: The continued spending on vehicles and SUVs has drawn attention amid calls for prudence
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Nigerian Police Arraign Activist Salim Abubakar Over Anti-Government Posts
The Nigeria Police Force has arraigned activist Salim Abubakar following a petition filed against him at the Central Police Station, Abuja, on December 19, 2025. Police said Abubakar was arrested after he failed to respond to multiple invitations during the investigation. Abubakar appeared before a court in Abuja on January 8, 2026, where the hearing
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Nigerian Police Detain Activists Over Alleged Stampede at APC Aspirant’s Home
Concerns are growing over the detention of civic activists in Osun State following their reports of an alleged stampede that killed three people during a food distribution at the Ikire residence of an APC governorship aspirant. A family source described the arrests as a clampdown on civic reporting and a violation of due process. One
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Salt-N-Pepa Lawsuit Against Universal Music Group Dismissed by Federal Judge
A federal judge has dismissed Salt-N-Pepa’s lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG), ruling that the iconic hip-hop duo could not plausibly claim ownership of the master recordings at the center of their legal battle. The dismissal comes nearly eight months after Cheryl James (“Salt”) and Sandra Denton (“Pepa”) filed the suit in May 2025. Case
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Donald Trump Says Sean “Diddy” Combs Requested a Pardon, But He Won’t Grant It
President Donald Trump revealed that music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs reportedly asked him for a pardon for his prison sentence, but the former president has no plans to grant it. The revelation comes amid ongoing public interest in Combs’ legal situation and Trump’s high-profile stance on celebrity pardons. Diddy’s Pardon Request According to an exclusive
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Live-Action Tangled Cast Revealed: Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim to Star as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider
Disney has officially announced the stars of its highly anticipated live-action adaptation of Tangled, with Teagan Croft set to play Rapunzel and Milo Manheim cast as her charming counterpart, Flynn Rider. The news was confirmed on January 7, 2026, marking an exciting milestone for fans of the beloved 2010 animated film. Teagan Croft as Rapunzel
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Youngblood Trailer Exclusive: Blair Underwood and Ashton James Lead Reimagined ’80s Hockey Drama
Blair Underwood and Ashton James star as a father-son duo facing high stakes on the ice in the highly anticipated sports drama Youngblood, a modern reimagining of the 1986 classic of the same name. PEOPLE has an exclusive first look at the trailer for the Hubert Davis-directed film, which is set to hit theaters on
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