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The National Assembly has rejected claims that it is deliberately stalling the amendment of the Electoral Act ahead of the 2027 general elections, insisting that delays surrounding the bill are procedural and not politically motivated. Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Electoral Matters, Adebayo Balogun, said legislative work on the Electoral Act Amendment…
Community pharmacists in Nigeria have renewed calls on the Federal Government to make antivenom freely available nationwide and invest in local production to reduce thousands of preventable snakebite deaths recorded each year. The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) made the appeal following the recent death of Abuja-based singer, Ifunanya Nwangene. In a statement…
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has drawn fresh attention to changing global economic dynamics after Nigeria emerged among the top contributors to global GDP growth in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) 2026 projections. In its latest outlook, the IMF listed Nigeria sixth among the world’s top 10 contributors to global real GDP growth in 2026, with…
Five-time Grammy nominee Davido has revealed that one of his biggest recent hits — “With You,” featuring Omah Lay — almost didn’t make the final cut of his fifth studio album, 5IVE. The Afrobeats superstar made the surprising disclosure while speaking at the Grammy Awards ceremony, admitting that the now Grammy-nominated track was initially overlooked…
The 2026 Grammys (the 68th Annual Awards) just wrapped up, and if you missed the broadcast, you actually missed a fairly historic and occasionally bizarre night. But don’t worry, we have compiled the complete list of winners for your pleasure. Category 1 Record Of The Year luther — WINNER Kendrick Lamar With SZA Jack…
The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has reopened in a limited capacity after being largely shut since May 2024, marking a small but significant development in Gaza’s humanitarian and security situation. The reopening allows movement only on foot and under strict controls by Israel, Egypt, and the European Union. In the first days,…
The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jabi, Abuja, has addressed public concerns surrounding the death of Abuja-based singer Ifunanya Lucy Nwagene, popularly known as Nanyah, following complications from a snake bite, firmly denying claims that anti-snake venom was unavailable at the hospital. In a press statement dated February 1, 2026, and shared on social media platform…
The 68th Grammy Awards, held Sunday night in Los Angeles, delivered a defining moment for global pop culture, as Latin, hip-hop, and boundary-pushing pop took center stage in one of the most diverse Grammy nights in recent memory. Leading the night was Bad Bunny, who made history by winning Album of the Year with “Debi…
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has dismissed allegations that it colluded with the Federal Government to mislead the public over the proposed Lagos–São Paulo direct flight, describing the claims as false and deliberately misleading. The allegations emerged following reports that Nigerians residing in Brazil accused both the Bola Tinubu administration and Air Peace of deceiving…
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector attracted over $1 billion in capital investment in 2025, driving the deployment of more than 2,850 new network sites nationwide, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The disclosure was made by the Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, following the official release of the commission’s Fourth Quarter 2025…
