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Tinubu’s ₦631bn Road Projects: Full List of 9 Roads
Nigeria’s road infrastructure is set for another round of construction and rehabilitation after President Bola Tinubu approved ₦631.3bn for nine major road projects across the country. The Minister of Works,…
Inside VeryDarkMan’s Power Station Production Factory in China
VeryDarkMan's entry into Nigeria's alternative electricity market has taken another interesting turn, with the social…
From VDM to Emeka Ike: 4 Nigerian Celebrities Currently Facing Court Cases
The Nigerian entertainment industry has witnessed several court proceedings in October 2026, involving familiar faces…
Tope Alabi & Yinka Alaseyori: Why a 2026 birthday tribute revived their ‘Oniduro Mi’ beef
Some moments in the gospel music scene refuse to fade away. Years after a disagreement…
Ngozi Nwosu’s health battle: 3 months after ₦30m appeal, what we know about her recovery
Three months can change the course of a story, but sometimes, the questions that follow…
Osun Mothers Turn to Contraceptive Implants to Prevent Schoolgirl Pregnancies
“It is now common,” says Akinlade Olalekan, a 32-year-old secondary school teacher.…
2027 election: INEC and AI deployment — a laudable move or a troubling sign
Recently, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it may deploy artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and authenticate election results…
Ethnoreligious killings: Group accuses Amnesty Int. of double standards in violence promotion across Nigeria
The Centre for African Liberation And Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has accused Amnesty International of double standards, taking sides with a…
Chelsea vs Man United Live Stream: Kick-Off Time, TV Channel, Team News and Predicted Lineups (31 October 2026)
Chelsea vs Man United is the headline fixture of the Premier League's Saturday lunchtime slot, and neither side arrives in…
Five historic cup upsets that shocked English football
Arsenal’s unexpected League Cup exit has revived memories of some of English football’s most remarkable giant-killing performances, when lower-league teams…
B.O.A.T. Award 2026: Ronaldo’s 2008 Season Beats Messi’s 2012
Cristiano Ronaldo’s 2008 triumph has been named the greatest Ballon d’Or win in history, edging Lionel Messi in the first-ever…
Ballon d’Or 2026: Burna Boy’s Role, Adekunle Gold’s Appearance, Saka’s Award and Kane’s Historic Victory
Football's biggest individual awards ceremony brought together sporting excellence, music, humanitarian work and some of the most recognisable names in…
Apple MacBook Pro With PROLED XDR Display: Price, Specs, Release Date and Touchscreen Features
Apple’s first touchscreen Mac starts at $2,899 and ships on Friday, November 6. Apple has finally put a touchscreen on a MacBook. The company announced the Apple MacBook Pro with…
Five factors that can cause a pot belly
An expanding waistline is often associated with ageing, but several lifestyle habits and changes in the body can contribute to the accumulation of fat around the abdomen. Dietary choices, physical…
Google Stock Drops 10% After Q3 Earnings Miss as Search Slows and AI Bills Climb
Google stock took a hard hit after the closing bell on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Shares of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, slid roughly 10% in after-hours trading once…
Don Jazzy Tech Scholarship 2027: Courses, ₦447,000 Support
Learning a technology skill can open doors to new career opportunities, remote work and digital businesses, but the cost of training remains a challenge for many Nigerians. A scholarship backed…
October 31 in History: Western Nigeria Television (WNTV) Became First TV Station in Africa
On October 31, 1959, the Western Nigeria Television Service (WNTV) commenced transmission, becoming the first television station in Africa and the first in tropical Africa. The station, with the call…
Enugu Baby Theft: How a 23-Year-Old Woman Got Six Years in Prison
It was indeed a very bad day for child traffickers in Enugu State, as a 23-year-old woman was on Thursday sentenced to six years' imprisonment by the Enugu State Magistrate…
October 30 in Nigerian History: Patricia Olubunmi Etteh Resigns As Speaker of House of Reps
On October 30, 2007, Mrs. Patricia Olubunmi Etteh, Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives finally bowed to pressure over the N628 million contract scandal after weeks of denying calls…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 30, 2026: Naira Firms at ₦1,346.86 as Black Market Sells at ₦1,385
The naira opened Friday, October 30, 2026, on a steady footing against the US dollar, trading at about ₦1,346.86 at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). On the parallel…
Hardship: Is Tinubu’s new N70,000 transport allowance enough?
The federal government says it has approved a ₦70,000 monthly transport allowance for public service workers in its employ across all levels for six months. The approval came amid a…
Petrol Pump Fraud in Nigeria: 10 Signs Motorists Should Watch For
Every time a motorist drives into a filling station, the expectation is straightforward: pay for petrol, receive the correct quantity and continue the journey. Yet, questions surrounding the accuracy of…
October 29 in Nigerian History: ADC Plane Crash Kills Sultan of Sokoto, Son, 94 Others
On October 29, 2006, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido, the Sultan of Sokoto and the spiritual leader of Nigeria's 70 million Muslims, died in a plane crash. The Sultan, 78, was among…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 29, 2026: Naira Holds Near ₦1,357 at NFEM as Black Market Sells at ₦1,390
If you are checking the dollar to naira today, here is the short version. The naira is trading around ₦1,357 per dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM),…
Tinubu departs Nigeria for Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria on Thursday for Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, made this known…
Davido, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and Tonto Dikeh Launch Celebrity Charity Projects
Nigerian celebrities are increasingly using their fame, personal resources and business connections to support people facing financial hardship, limited access to education and inadequate healthcare. From musicians funding scholarships to…
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Binance Hacked: $6.3 Billion Crypto Heist Explained, With North Korea in the Frame
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has confirmed a security breach that investigators now describe as…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 31, 2026: NFEM Rate ₦1,346.91, Black Market ₦1,385
The naira goes into the weekend at ₦1,346.91 to the dollar at the official market,…
Chelsea vs Man United Live Stream: Kick-Off Time, TV Channel, Team News and Predicted Lineups (31 October 2026)
Chelsea vs Man United is the headline fixture of the Premier League's Saturday lunchtime slot,…
Inside VeryDarkMan’s Power Station Production Factory in China
VeryDarkMan's entry into Nigeria's alternative electricity market has taken another interesting turn, with the social…
NELFUND Update October 2026: Token System, Parents’ Portal
For thousands of Nigerian students, securing money for school fees can determine whether they register…
Enugu Baby Theft: How a 23-Year-Old Woman Got Six Years in Prison
It was indeed a very bad day for child traffickers in Enugu State, as a…
Nigerian Politicians on TikTok: Obi, Kwankwaso and Others
Nigerian politics is finding new ways to reach the public, with familiar political figures exploring…
From VDM to Emeka Ike: 4 Nigerian Celebrities Currently Facing Court Cases
The Nigerian entertainment industry has witnessed several court proceedings in October 2026, involving familiar faces…
2027 election: INEC clears Pantami, Gwarzo for governorship polls, rejects Adebutu
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ali Pantami, and the Nigeria Democratic Congress…
Hardship: Is Tinubu’s new N70,000 transport allowance enough?
The federal government says it has approved a ₦70,000 monthly transport allowance for public service…
Tope Alabi & Yinka Alaseyori: Why a 2026 birthday tribute revived their ‘Oniduro Mi’ beef
Some moments in the gospel music scene refuse to fade away. Years after a disagreement…
Gov Uzodinma sacked as APC senatorial candidate as court declares Okorocha winner of primary election
Imo State governor, Hope Uzodinma, has been disqualified as the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senatorial…
Five factors that can cause a pot belly
An expanding waistline is often associated with ageing, but several lifestyle habits and changes in…
Five historic cup upsets that shocked English football
Arsenal’s unexpected League Cup exit has revived memories of some of English football’s most remarkable…
Ngozi Nwosu’s health battle: 3 months after ₦30m appeal, what we know about her recovery
Three months can change the course of a story, but sometimes, the questions that follow…
B.O.A.T. Award 2026: Ronaldo’s 2008 Season Beats Messi’s 2012
Cristiano Ronaldo’s 2008 triumph has been named the greatest Ballon d’Or win in history, edging…
Petrol Pump Fraud in Nigeria: 10 Signs Motorists Should Watch For
Every time a motorist drives into a filling station, the expectation is straightforward: pay for…
October 29 in Nigerian History: ADC Plane Crash Kills Sultan of Sokoto, Son, 94 Others
On October 29, 2006, Alhaji Muhammadu Maccido, the Sultan of Sokoto and the spiritual leader…
Google Stock Drops 10% After Q3 Earnings Miss as Search Slows and AI Bills Climb
Google stock took a hard hit after the closing bell on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.…
Ọya’s disappearance in Ira: Historical Accounts, Sacred Grove and Heritage Preservation Efforts in 2026
Deep within Ira, a Yoruba community in Kwara State, lies a sacred place whose story…
Dollar to Naira Today, October 29, 2026: Naira Holds Near ₦1,357 at NFEM as Black Market Sells at ₦1,390
If you are checking the dollar to naira today, here is the short version. The…
Tinubu departs Nigeria for Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria on Thursday for Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi…
Davido, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and Tonto Dikeh Launch Celebrity Charity Projects
Nigerian celebrities are increasingly using their fame, personal resources and business connections to support people…
Five siblings die in Gombe road accident, father recounts final moment
A fatal road mishap in Gombe State has claimed the lives of five teenage siblings…