•Tinubu and CAN logo The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for action over the recent attack in Plateau State, asking authorities to address and prosecute those behind the killing. CAN President, Daniel Okoh, described the attack as “not just tragic” but also “unacceptable”, reports Channels TV. “...
•Nigerians in Diaspora Some Nigerians in India have raised the alarm over what they described as increased racial profiling and brutalisation by the Indian police. They lamented visa regularisation challenges and high renewal fees, which they said had made life unbearable in the Asian country, reports Saturday PUNCH. Some of the residents, who...
The United Kingdom government will increase fees for a wide range of visas, residency applications and citizenship processes from April 8, 2026, with the hike affecting Nigerians and other foreign nationals seeking to visit, study, work or settle in the country. The revised fee schedule, published by the UK Home Office and sighted by our [&hel...
•Ruggedman Veteran rapper Ruggedman has criticised the widespread use of the term “Afrobeats” as a catch-all genre for African music, arguing that it misrepresents the continent’s musical diversity. In an interview with Day Genius, Ruggedman stated that the label is often used to categorise artists who lack talent and rely on catchy beats and ...
South African police fired rubber bullets and teargas yesterday to disperse hundreds of protesters demanding tougher action against foreigners in the coastal city of Durban. They specifically cited foreigners from Nigeria, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Mexico, and other countries, blaming them for taking jobs and contributing to crime. “We are seeing ...
•Former Governor Henry Seriake Dickson addressing journalists National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has invited members of other parties, including the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Labour Party (LP), to join the newly...
•Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu The federal government has apologised to Nigerians over power outages but is promising improvements across the country in the coming days. Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, made the promise yesterday during a press conference on his achievements in the last three years. “I want to apologise to Ni...
•Qing Madi Fast-rising Nigerian Afrobeats singer, songwriter, and dancer, Qing Madi, has described music as an emotional escape for Nigerians, who often face daily pressures and are still resilient without going through therapy. In a recent interview with Tea With Tay Podcast hosted by Temisan Emmanuel, Qing Madi bodly stated that music is the...
A predator and his accomplice have been jailed for a total of 21 years after raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl who was plied with alcohol and drugs. Nigerian national Akinsanya, 34, and 29-year-old Raji targeted their victim after buying her drinks at Irish pub Paddy’s Yard in Brixton, south London, on February 8 last year, reports […]
Outrage has erupted on X (formerly Twitter) following allegations of sexual assault against women during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State. The incident has triggered a wave of reactions online, with users calling for justice and urging authorities to act swiftly, using the hashtag “Stop Raping Women.” The controversy followed the circulation o...

