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Veteran Nollywood actor Charles Inojie has expressed deep appreciation and surprise after actress Shaffy Bello described him as one of her favourite comedy actors. Shaffy Bello made the remark during an interview with VJ Adams, where she named Charles Inojie and the late Sam Loco Efe as her top Nollywood comedy actors, while identifying Samuel

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The family of late Nollywood actress Allwell Ademola has announced details of her burial arrangements following her death on December 27, 2025, after she reportedly suffered a heart attack at her residence. The burial plan was shared online by her colleague, Rotimi Salami, who conveyed the family’s decisions regarding the farewell ceremonies. According to the

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As part of its nationwide consolidation and strategic preparations for the 2027 general elections, the City Boy Movement has approved the appointment of state and diaspora directors to strengthen its operations. The appointments, which take effect from January 1, 2026, were announced in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday by the Movement’s Director-General, Hon.

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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has launched coordinated airstrikes against terrorist hideouts, movement routes and assembly points across Nigeria’s North-East and North-West regions, recording heavy losses among armed groups. The operations were carried out between January 1 and 3 by joint task forces under Operations HADIN KAI and FASAN YAMMA Sector 2, targeting key threat

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Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has sparked widespread reactions on social media after making an emotional and empowering statement about single motherhood, success, and faith. Speaking candidly, the actress dismissed long-held stereotypes about single mothers, stressing that fulfillment, stable children, and personal growth—not marital status—are the true measures of success. Reflecting on her journey, Iyabo Ojo

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Mrs. Priscilla Otti, wife of the Abia State governor, has welcomed the first baby of 2026 at Akirika Ukwu Primary Healthcare Centre in Ukwa West LGA. The newborn, Miss Oluebubechi Nwatuobi Excessgrace, arrived at exactly 12:43 a.m. on January 1, weighing 3 kg. The First Lady named her “Ihuoma”, expressing hope that she will grow

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The Nigerian government has extended its condolences to Switzerland following a tragic fire at a ski resort that claimed dozens of lives and left several others injured. The incident occurred in the early hours of New Year’s Day at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, a renowned Swiss resort. In a statement, Kimiebi Ebienfa, spokesperson for

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Troops of the 3 Division of the Nigerian Army, operating under the Joint Task Force Operation Enduring Peace (JTF OPEP), have successfully foiled a planned bandit attack on communities in Plateau State, neutralising five assailants and recovering weapons and ammunition. The military said the operation took place in the early hours of January 1 as

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Commuters along the Danjibga–Kuncin Kalgo road in Tsafe LGA, Zamfara State, were attacked by bandits on Friday, who burned two vehicles and abducted all passengers on board. Eyewitnesses reported that the assailants blocked the road before launching the attack. As of Saturday, the whereabouts of the victims remain unknown, raising concerns over road security in

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Residents of Akpautong community in Ibesikpo Asutan LGA, Akwa Ibom State, are facing severe healthcare challenges as Mount Carmel Hospital, the only primary healthcare facility in the area, has reportedly fallen into a state of severe neglect. Findings from the Tracka monitoring team reveal that the hospital, which serves six surrounding communities, has deteriorated into

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