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Popular Lagos-based musician, Mukaila Senwele, is dead
A Lagos-based musician of Ilorin origin, Mukaila Senwele, famed for his iconic phrase “Koni Da Fun Ebo To Se Costay,” has passed away. A family source revealed to ROYAL NEWS, that the artist died on F...
Why I dumped acting in US — Bukky Wright
Veteran actress, Oluwabukola Ajoke, aka Bukky Wright has opened up about her time away from Nigeria and how she changed careers during her stay in the United States of America. Speaking in an intervie...
36-year-old charged with defrauding 400 Americans in US
A Nigerian national, Okezie Ogbata, has been charged by a district court in Florida, United States, for defrauding more than 400 elderly and vulnerable victims of over $6m. The Southern District of Fl...
APC, PDP bicker as Edo election tribunal relocates to Abuja
The Edo State chapters of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, on Friday, exchanged words over the relocation of the state’s governorship election petition tribunal from Ben...
Mercy Chinwo vs EeZee Tee: EFCC backs down as contract dispute rages on
In a turn of events at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, January 24, 2025, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission officially withdrew its arrest warrant for Ezekiel Onyedikachi,...
US deports hundreds as Trump begins crackdown on illegal immigrants
Hundreds of illegal immigrants have been deported from the United States following a directive from President Donald Trump to crack down on illegal immigration. Trump had on his first day in office si...
Troops close in on bandit leader Turji, kill commanders, 24 militants
It appears that troops are steadily closing in on notorious terrorist kingpin Bello Turji, following a series of recent bombardments on his hideouts by the Nigerian military. In the last few weeks, th...
Inheritance: Court adjourns Ojukwu’s children suit to March 10
The Lagos State High Court will hear the withdrawal of a joinder application filed by Afamefuna and Nwachukwu, sons of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on March 10, 2025. The application, dated December 16, 20...
Weak naira: CBN urges businesses to embrace export
The Central Bank of Nigeria has advised businesses to embrace exporting activities in a bid to harness value from the weak state of the naira. This call was made by the Deputy Governor, Economic Polic...