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Footballer Slumps, Dies During Memorial Cup Match in Osogbo

Adeyemi Adewale, a 29-year-old footballer, tragically passed away after collapsing during the Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Cup match in Osogbo, Osun State. Bamiji Oladele, media aide to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and... Read more »
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Lagos Government Closes Smiley Kids Montessori After Child’s Death

The Lagos State Government has shut down a school where a two-year-old d!ed following a swimming pool incident. Akelicious had earlier reported that Rapheala Ogbodo, mother of the deceased, had on January... Read more »
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Notorious Bandit Kingpin, Bello Turji Panicky As Military Dislodges Camp, Kills Son

Nigerian troops have escalated their offensive against the notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, in Zamfara State. Zagazola Makama, a Lake Chad Basin counterterrorism and insurgency expert, who made this known in a... Read more »
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JUST IN: Peter Obi Mourns Victims Of Suleja Petrol Tanker Explosion

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic petrol tanker explosion that claimed over 70 lives and left more than 50 injured along... Read more »
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Oil Marketers Defend Price Hikes Amid Petrol Queues Across Nigeria

Oil marketers have declared that filling stations should not be blamed for the hike in the pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, as queues for the commodity surfaced in... Read more »
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BREAKING: TikTok Officially Banned in the U.S.

In a landmark decision, the U.S. government has officially banned TikTok, citing national security concerns over the app’s ties to China. The move, which affects millions of users and creators across the... Read more »
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No Country is Run Like This, Peter Obi Laments Financial Strain on Nigerians

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi has protested the level of hardship faced by the poor in... Read more »
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I Don’t Want Britain to Become Like Nigeria — Kemi Badenoch

UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has voiced her determination to prevent Britain from suffering the consequences of poor governance, drawing from her experiences growing up in Nigeria. In her first speech... Read more »
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Gov Abiodun Presides Over Passing Out Parade of 690 Amotekun Officers in Ogun

Governor Dapo Abiodun attends the passing out parade of 690 Amotekun operatives into the Ogun state security network agency. Read more »
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Tanker Explosion Claims Over 50 Lives in Suleja

At least 50 persons have been reported dead in a petrol tanker explosion along the Dikko-Maje road in Suleja local government area of Niger State on Saturday. The sector commander of the... Read more »
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EFCC Investigates Eezee Global Over Alleged Fraud as Judikay Files $264K Lawsuit

More trouble for Record label owner, Eezee as gospel singer Judikay drags him to court for stealing over $264k of her money The allegations of fraud and funds diversion surrounding record label... Read more »
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Nigeria Police Confirms Killing Of EFCC Officer By “Yahoo Boys”

The Nigeria Police has confirmed that armed internet fraudsters fatally attacked an officer of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Anambra, leaving another critically injured. The incident occurred on Friday... Read more »
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Gov Okpebholo Orders For Immediate Demolition Of Houses In Edo, See Reason

The governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo on Friday, January 17, ordered the police and other security agencies to demolish all the houses linked to 16 suspected kidnappers arrested in the state.... Read more »
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2027 Election: How Obidients Are Planning Obi’s Victory – Biose

~ Says, Nigerians youths must take back their country ~ Parliamentary system less expensive, more suitable for the country ~ Faults FG’s economic policies Chief Chris Biose, popularly known as Obidient Daddy,... Read more »

EFCC Officer Killed, Another Critically Injured in Alleged Attack by Yahoo Boys in Anambra

A suspected attack by internet fraudsters, commonly referred to as Yahoo boys, has resulted in the death of an Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officer and left another critically injured in... Read more »

Trader Crushed to Death by Lagos-Ibadan Train While Using Earpiece in Oshodi

There was pandemonium in Lagos on Friday when a trader was knocked down by a Lagos-Ibadan train around Oshodi Lagos. The incident happened around 2pm with sympathisers and passers-by thronging the area.... Read more »

Over N9bn Spent on Rice, Beans, and Gari Distribution by FG in Hunger Alleviation Efforts

The Federal Government has spent a total of N9.74bn on the procurement and distribution of food items as part of efforts to mitigate the impact of the food crisis across the country... Read more »

Reno Omokri, Pastor Abraham Daniel, Enenche Brothers Ordered to Remain in Custody Until January 30

The Nigeria Police Force has secured an order from the Chief Magistrate Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone 6, Abuja to remand a social media influencer, Mr Reno Omokri, in... Read more »

Blackout in Aso Rock as vandals steal 132kva underground cables

Some parts of the Presidential Villa, popularly known as Aso Rock were on Friday thrown into darkness as vandals carted away the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) 132kva underground cables. The General... Read more »
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Lagos Health Commissioner, Akin Abayomi, Undergoes Successful Eye Surgery at LASUTH

Akin Abayomi, Lagos commissioner for health, says he has undergone a successful eye surgery at the Lagos state University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). In a series of posts on X, Abayomi shared his... Read more »