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Cynthia Erivo's Nigerian 'Wicked' on SNL UK Hits 5.5M Views on Tiktok

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Cynthia Erivo's "Nigerian Wicked" sketch is spreading fast on social media. Cynthia hosted SNL UK on October 24 and played Glinda in a Nollywood-style spoof of Wicked. Her TikTok r... Read More


Kwankwaso @ 70: A Legacy Still in Motion

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- At 70, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwas0, Ph.D, former Governor of Kano State and Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the January 16,2027 presidentia... Read More


Nigeria Needs Faster Growth, More Investment to Cut Poverty - Soludo

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has said Nigeria needs an annual economic growth rate of at least nine per cent to significantly reduce poverty and create jobs. Soludo ma... Read More


Ohio Pastor Israel Ford Marries Second Wife, Says It's Biblical

Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Israel Ford, a pastor at LifeWorks Church in Wickliffe, Ohio, announced on Sunday, October 25, 2026, that he has married a second wife. He says the Bible does not limit a man to on... Read More


Rummenigge Backs Kane for Ballon d'Or, Hails Bayern Star's Humility

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- Former Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has thrown his weight behind Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or ambitions, insisting the England captain has combined outstanding p... Read More


Dotun Reju and Nigeria's Need for Mad Men

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- At the weekend, I attended a fireside chat by my friend, Dr. Dotun Reju, around his book, Before the West Worked. I had eaten its pages; now the conversation was chewing through as... Read More


Any Northerner Challenging Tinubu Is an Enemy of the North Akume

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has declared that any Northerner contesting against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 president... Read More


Troops Kill Six ISWAP Terrorists in Borno Ambush, Recover Rifle, Ammunition

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- Troops of the Nigerian Army's 29 Task Force Brigade, in collaboration with members of the Hybrid Force, have killed six Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in an ... Read More


Sunday Reflections: Love is the only law

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- A reading from the holy Gospel according Matthew 22:34-40 When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees they got together and, to disconcert him, one of them put ... Read More


ADC Anambra Concludes Media Coordinators' Workshop, Plans Grassroots Training

Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Anambra State has concluded a two-day online workshop for local government media coordinators, with plans to extend the training to local g... Read More