At least six people have been killed following a series of shootings in eastern Mississippi on Friday night, authorities confirmed. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office said the shootings occurred in West Point, near the Alabama border. Sheriff Eddie Scott reported that the victims were killed at three separate locations. In a brief statement shared on … Read more
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has projected that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, could rise to about N950 per liter in 2026. Currently, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery has fixed its ex-gantry price at N699 per liter, while the retail price at MRS Oil, an authorized distributor, stands at … Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, Jan. 8, arraigned an Austrian national, Kavlak Onal, before the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos over alleged failure to declare foreign currencies totaling $800,575 and €651,505, equivalent to about N2.28 billion. Onal was arraigned before Justice Yellim Bogoro on a two-count charge bordering on non-declaration … Read more
Reggae Legend Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81: A Life of Rhythm, Rebellion, and Global Influence Jamaica’s musical heartbeat just skipped a beat. Jimmy Cliff, the pioneering reggae artist whose soulful voice and defiant spirit propelled the genre from Kingston’s streets to worldwide acclaim, has passed away at 81. His death on November 24, 2025, marks … Read more
Drake Sparks Fresh Reactions as Fans Spot New Shade Aimed at Serena Williams Drake’s knack for stirring the pot without saying a word has landed him in hot water again. On November 18, 2025, the Toronto superstar shared tennis-themed photos with rapper Sexyy Red on Instagram, captioned playfully about “tennis lessons” and jewelry. But eagle-eyed … Read more
Bauchi Diesel Heist Busted: NSCDC Nabs Two Suspects for Siphoning 600 Liters from MTN Mast, Sparking Telecom Reliability Fears In a swift crackdown on economic sabotage, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Bauchi State Command has apprehended two young men red-handed for allegedly siphoning 600 liters of diesel from an MTN telecom mast, … Read more
Wild Drummer’s Bizarre Stage Dash Sparks Viral Frenzy: ‘Crazy’ Exit Leaves Crowd Stunned By Sam Michael In a moment that’s exploding across social media, a drummer’s unhinged sprint offstage at a packed U.S. music festival has turned into the viral video everyone’s talking about. What started as a high-energy drum solo ended in chaos, captivating … Read more
Wale Edun Stuns at 1-54 London Art Fair: Finance Minister’s Surprise Appearance Crushes Health Rumors Amid Economic Reforms Buzz In a move that’s quelling a storm of speculation, Nigeria’s Finance Minister Wale Edun has stepped into the spotlight at London’s premier African art showcase, appearing vibrant and engaged just days after whispers of his hospitalization … Read more
Pregnant Skit Star Maraji Cracks Up Fans with Hilarious “Chase” Skit: Husband “Hunts” Her Down for Daring to Walk at 39 Weeks Nigerian comedy queen Gloria Oloruntobi, better known as Maraji, has fans in stitches with her latest pregnancy-themed skit, reenacting the “chaos” of her overprotective hubby tailing her like a getaway car after she … Read more
Nigerian Man’s Triumphant Journey: From Owerri Kidnapping Nightmare to Canadian Citizenship Celebration In a story of resilience that inspires, a Nigerian man has joyfully marked his new chapter as a Canadian citizen, years after a harrowing 2021 kidnapping in Owerri left him on the brink of despair. Just weeks before his planned departure from Nigeria, … Read more