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Popular Nigerian actress and podcaster, Biola Adebayo, has tendered a public apology for interviewing actor Baba Ijesha on her podcast. DAILY POST reports that Baba Ijesha, who was recently released from prison over sexual assault related offense, appeared on Talk to B podcast over the weekend. Sharing his own side of the story, Baba Ijesha claimed that the allegation was false and accused comedienne, Princess of setting hin up. He also stated that actress Iyabo Ojo who supported his imprisonment once entrusted her kids, Priscilla and Festus in his custody. The interview sparked criticism, with followers of Iyabo Ojo and…

President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed to stop its development of a nuclear weapon, a major issue that led to the United States ongoing operation. Trump spoke on Tuesday at the swearing-in ceremony for new Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, a former Senator from Oklahoma. “They (Iran) have agreed they will never have a nuclear weapon; they have agreed to that,” the President told reporters at the White House. The U.S. intelligence community recently informed the Senate that Iran is among the five countries developing long-range missiles with the potential to reach the homeland. Trump insists America has won…

Popular Nigerian music star, Bukola Elemide professionally known as Asa, has announced her mother’s passage. Asa announced her mother’s death on Tuesday in an Instagram post. While describing the deceased as her biggest fan, the singer revealed that she died from a brain tumor. “A sudden brain tumor came without warning and took you too soon. You were generous. The kindest soul”, she wrote. Reacting to the news, many celebrities including Singer Johnny Drille, Tiwa Savage, Prospa Ochimana, and Enioluwa among others flooded her comment section with condolence messages.

The Osun State Police Command has attributed a recent shooting incident in Ilesa to a clash between rival cult groups. The Command also dismissed earlier claims linking the violence to clashes between supporters of political parties. According to a statement by the Command spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan on Tuesday, said five suspects have been taken into custody following the outbreak of violence, which occurred on Monday evening in the Adeti area of the town. Ojelabi, disclosed that officers from the Anti-Cultism Unit responded swiftly after reports of gunfire in the…

The World Health Organization, WHO, has warned that Niger State may face a serious tuberculosis crisis by June if urgent funding and supplies are not provided by the state government. Speaking during a press briefing in Minna to mark the 2026 World Tuberculosis Day, the WHO National Professional Officer for TB in the North Central Zone, Dr. Hananiya Dauda, said only 8 percent of the expected 18 percent funding has been accessed. Dauda cautioned that failure to release funds could lead to a major gap in TB testing and treatment across the state. He stated, “By June, we may not…

A former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has announced and given reasons for his exit from the ruling party. Eze said he left the party after consultations with associates and family, adding that the brazen ineptitude of the current APC administration, led by President Bola Tinubu, has undoubtedly tipped a precarious balance on the economy and overall livelihood of Nigerians, coupled with the menace of terrorism and general insecurity across parts of the country. He explained that these are part of his reasons for leaving the APC, a party he once canvassed for, sacrificing his…

Personnel of the Kwara State Fire Service on Monday recovered two corpses from a quarry lake at Opete, in Asa Local Government Area of the state. The victims who reportedly drowned in the lake, were identified as Fatai Abdulrahman, 26, and Muhammed Awal, 27. Spokesman of the fire service, Hassan Adekunle, said the recovery operation occurred at about 17:08 hours at the quarry lake. “The incident involved two young men who drowned in a quarry lake. Upon arrival, firefighters conducted a recovery operation and successfully retrieved the bodies of the victims. “The recovered bodies were subsequently handed over to Mallam…

Justice Ademuyiwa Oyeyipo of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in Jabi, Abuja, has granted leave to a United Kingdom-based Nigerian, Mr. Emmanuel Opeyemi Makinde, to testify virtually before the court over an alleged marriage scam. The court fixed May 7, 2026, for Makinde to give his testimony before the court, virtually. A travel agent, Mr. Waliyu Aderibigbe Shitta, is standing trial before the court for allegedly arranging a fraudulent marriage for Miss Dolapo Afusat Yusuf in order to facilitate her travel abroad using the identity of Makinde, a Nigerian citizen based in the United Kingdom. The court made…

Nigerian singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has revealed that many of his colleagues maltreated him between 2023 and 2024 when he was trying to break into the mainstream. In a social media post, the ‘Ex-convict’ crooner emphasized that several Nigerian artists did not give him a safe landing in the industry or even receptive. He explained that the experience has made him to be “extra mean.” On his X handle, the singer wrote, “2023/2024 many artist pour me spit for face…. I mean manyyyyyy, that’s why I’m extra mean, ogun go kill of una one by one as…

Chief Dr. Sabua Isah’s track record as a philanthropist is a testament to her unwavering commitment to helping those in need. As a dedicated humanitarian, she’s consistently prioritized the welfare of the vulnerable, earning her recognition as a champion of kindness. Through her foundation, Sabua Care Foundation, she has made significant contributions to education, healthcare, and economic empowerment. Her selfless efforts have touched countless lives, inspiring others to join her mission to create positive change. Chief Dr. Sabua Isah’s initiatives have brought hope to many. She supported women and youth empowerment programs, promoted access to quality education, and provided healthcare…