Actress Slams Detention of Blogger as ‘Embarrassing’

Yvonne Jegede, a Nollywood actress and filmmaker, has called for the release of social media blogger Justice Crack, stating that his incarceration is becoming “embarrassing.” Jegede admitted in a video…

Veteran Actor Reveals Industry Ban and Painful Family Tragedy

(Roy De Nani. Photo by vangaurd news) Veteran Nollywood actor Roy De Nani has discussed both the personal hardships he has faced throughout his life and his traumatic experiences in…

Davido Says Government Role Won’t End His Music Career

Nigerian musician David Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, has stated that working for the government won’t prevent him from pursuing his career. The musician stated in a…

I Wish I Were a Man: Phyna Sparks Debate on Gender Pressure, Freedom, and Double Standards

(Phyna. Photo by The Guardian News)After openly acknowledging that she occasionally wishes she were a male because of the constraints placed on women, reality TV actress Phyna has generated discussion…

From Sambisa to Graduation: Chibok Girls Turn Pain into Triumph at American University of Nigeria

Twelve years after Boko Haram insurgents kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, 12 of the survivors will graduate from the American University of Nigeria…

Super Falcons’ Road to LA 2028 Begins: CAF Set to Reveal Olympic Qualifiers Draw in Cairo

(Super Falcons. Photo by EIE Nigeria)According to PUNCH Sports Extra, the Confederation of African Football will hold the draw for the women’s Olympic qualifying tournament in Cairo, Egypt, today, and…

Bimbo Ademoye Confronts Extortion Attempt on Film Set, Video Sparks Outrage Online

(Bimbo, Ademoye. Photo Credit: Premuim Times)Bimbo Ademoye demands “settlement” from the attackers who attacked her movie set. Social media users have been sharing a video of Nollywood actress Bimbo Ademoye…

OAU Shuts Down Campus for 3 Weeks After Massive Student Protests Over Transport and Welfare Crisis

Following demonstrations over transportation and welfare issues on campus, Obafemi Awolowo University administration has ordered students to take a three-week midterm break. Abiodun Olarewaju, the university’s public relations officer, said…

UNILAG DVC Calls for Diplomacy Over Conflict in Universities as Experts Link Peace to Economic Growth

Muyiwa Falaiye, the University of Lagos’ Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Management Services), has emphasized the need of diplomacy in settling disputes inside academic institutions, cautioning that communication is still the best method…

14-Year-Old Nigerian Girl Wins African Spelling Bee, Gets Presidential Praise

Adeolu Oluwadamilola Oreofe, a 14-year-old student, has received congratulations from President Bola Tinubu for winning the juvenile division of the 2026 African Spelling Bee. Oreofe, a student at St. Lawrence…