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Nigerian dancer and entertainer Iweh Odinaka, popularly known as Poco Lee, is expected to appear before Snaresbrook Crown Court in the United Kingdom on September 15, 2026, as the criminal case against him remains active. The Crown Prosecution Service confirmed that the scheduled plea and trial preparation hearing, PTPH, has not been cancelled. “This case […]

Streams of Joy International, founded by Pastor Jerry Eze, has refunded ₦1,640,200 to a single mother of two, Sandra Okpara, after she mistakenly transferred the money into an account linked to the church. The refund came barely a day after Okpara posted an emotional video on social media appealing for help to recover the money, […]

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Mario Leon Dorado as coadjutor archbishop of Rabat, positioning him to automatically succeed Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero, who is currently under Vatican investigation over allegations of sexual assault and inappropriate behaviour. The Vatican announced Dorado’s appointment on Saturday, giving the 52-year-old Spanish priest the title of coadjutor archbishop, a […]

The Minister of Interior, Mr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered an investigation into the alleged issuance of a second Nigerian passport to an Abuja based realtor, Ms. Rebecca Godwin-Isaac, who is currently standing trial before the Federal High Court, Abuja, on charges of land fraud, forgery and money laundering. The directive followed a petition by lawyers […]

Trust takes decades to build but only seconds to destroy. In corporate history, few concepts illustrate this vulnerability better than the Ratner Effect. Named after a legendary public relations disaster, the Ratner Effect occurs when an executive, founder, or company spokesperson publicly insults, mocks, or invalidates their own products or customer base. Unlike normal market […]

By Francis Ajuonuma Strategic Partners of the Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited yesterday assured that it will account for every penny raised in the running of the league. GTI Asset Management and Trust Limited Executive Director, Nelson Ine, gave the assurance while speaking at the Euromatch NPFL Media […]

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says its Special Passport Intervention Exercise in London and Manchester is progressing smoothly despite initial challenges recorded on the first day of the exercise. The Service made this known in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Deputy Comptroller of Immigration (DCI) Akinsola Akinlabi, on Friday in Abuja. Akinlabi said […]

Mr Peter Obi, 2027  Presidential Candidate of  the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has condemned the killing of social media commentator, Ibrahim Shagamu, in his home in Kano. The former Anambra governor in a post on his X account,  described the incident as deeply saddening. Obi stressed that no disagreement, criticism or neighbourhood dispute could justify […]

The Federal University of Technology, Owerri, has confirmed safe release of two female students who were abducted on campus on Sunday. The university’s Public Relations Officer, Mr Orakwe Ezugwu, made the confirmation in a press release in Owerri on Friday. Ezugwu said that the students were receiving medical care and psychological support at the university’s […]

A prominent Islamic cleric in Sokoto State, Malam Musa Lukuwa, was stabbed in the stomach shortly after leading Friday congregational prayers, with the suspected attacker subsequently killed by a mob. The incident, which occurred on Friday, has heightened concerns in the state amid controversy over remarks attributed to Lukuwa concerning Prophet Muhammad. The Sokoto State […]

The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly demanded a swift and thorough investigation into the recent killing of two Nigerians in South Africa. This tragic development has reignited deep-seated concerns over xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals, particularly Nigerians, living in the country. In a strong diplomatic reaction, the Nigerian government urged South African […]