Gist&Lifestyle “Wedding Bills Chasing Youths Away”: Sokoto Gov Set to Enforce Ban on Lavish Ceremonies January 25, 2026 admin SOKOTO — If you are wondering why there are so many eligible bachelors and spinsters in Sokoto State, Governor Ahmed Aliyu says he knows the reason: Weddings have become too…
Entertainment No Friends, No Parties, Just Work: How Funke Akindele Built a Billion-Naira Empire from Seclusion January 25, 2026 admin LAGOS — Behind the glitz of red carpets and the staggering box office numbers lies a story of extreme isolation. Nigerian billionaire filmmaker Funke Akindele has revealed the brutal blueprint…
Metronews Gunmen Shoot Two Customs Officers, Reclaim Seized ‘Drug Truck’ in Ogun Ambush January 25, 2026 admin IDIROKO — A routine interception turned into a bloody confrontation in Ogun State on Thursday, leaving two officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) fighting for their lives and a…
News BREAKING : Sunday Igboho set for Nigeria return, lauds Tinubu, monarchs January 25, 2026 admin IBADAN — Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, is set to return to Nigeria from self-exile following high-level interventions by prominent Yoruba monarchs. The PUNCH gathers…
Politics Kajuru Kidnap: Olawepo-Hashim Blames APC-led Govt For Failing To Leverage US Operation To Dismantle Terrorist Networks January 25, 2026 admin …Accuses FG Of Complicit Former presidential candidate, Gbenga Hashim, has accused the Nigerian government and elements within the security apparatus of complicity in the country’s worsening insecurity, warning that terrorism…
Gist&Lifestyle WAR ROOM GIANTS: Nigeria’s Top Praying Churches With The Numbers to Prove It January 24, 2026 admin Nigeria is often described as the “prayer engine” of the world. Based on gathering intensity, auditorium capacity, and online metrics, these are the heavyweights of intercession in the country. 1.…
Gist&Lifestyle Akufa: From Spiritual Belief to Medical Reality, and a Warning for Nigerian Politics By Niyi Aborisade January 24, 2026 admin Years ago, in Baba Wande’s classic film Ti Oluwa Ni Ile, we watched a terrifying sequence of events unfold. Three men, driven by greed, sold a sacred piece of land…
Politics Cleric, Friends, Family, and Colleagues Shower Encomiums as Dr. Fasasi Bows Out of Service January 24, 2026 admin Tributes poured in from clerics, friends, family members, and colleagues as Dr. Rasheed Fasasi, Head of Zone, TESCOM Zone 1, Ibadan, retired from the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission, bringing…
Entertainment Destiny Boy Buried Amidst Tears (VIDEO) January 23, 2026 admin AYETORO, OGUN — It was a river of tears in Ayetoro today as the remains of young Nigerian singer Afeez Adeshina, popularly known as Destiny Boy, were finally committed to…
Metronews Tragedy as Driver Crushes Sleeping Siblings to Death in Ibadan January 23, 2026 admin IBADAN — A wave of grief swept through the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan on Friday as a 52-year-old driver, Mumini Bello, was docked for allegedly crushing two siblings to…