Category: News
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CUSTOMS UNLOCKS TEMPORARY CAR PASS FOR FOREIGN VISITORS!
Road-tripping through Nigeria just got easier for international travelers—Customs Service announced Wednesday they’re rolling out safe passage permits for personal vehicles, slashing border hassles! NCS Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi launched the framework covering non-commercial cars for tourists, diplomats, business folks—backed by NCS Act 2023 and global pacts like Revised Kyoto Convention, ECOWAS free movement protocol, and…
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AFRIMA WEEK IGNITES LAGOS: STARS, DIPLOMATS TOAST AFRICA’S MUSIC RENAISSANCE!
Picture Africa’s creative elite—Kunle Afolayan, Juliet Ibrahim, Koffi Olomide, Falz—mingling with diplomats under Lagos night skies at the British Deputy High Commission. That’s the electric vibe kicking off AFRIMA Week with a glamorous Welcome Soirée! President Mike Dada unveiled the vision: beyond glitzy awards, AFRIMA builds bridges, rewrites Africa’s narrative through music, and thrusts the…
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SUPER EAGLES BONUSES CLEARED: NO BOYCOTT, FULL STEAM TO ALGERIA CLASH!
Boycott threats rocking the Super Eagles camp before their huge AFCON quarter final? Relax—National Sports Commission boss Shehu Dikko just confirmed all player payments are sorted, killing rumors and firing up the squad for Saturday’s Marrakech showdown! President Tinubu greenlit the full AFCON 2025 budget back on November 14, with NSC assuring funds flow despite…
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FIBROID SURGERY RISKS: SMART WAYS TO AVOID DEADLY COMPLICATIONS
Ever heard heartbreaking stories of women losing their lives or dreams on the operating table just fighting fibroids? Nigerian families like Samuel Eze’s—whose wife bled out post-surgery despite desperate efforts—highlight why advanced options could save lives before knives come out. Uterine fibroids hit African women hardest (17-26% prevalence in Nigeria), causing heavy bleeding, pain, infertility,…
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US VENEZUELA RAID TRASHES UN CHARTER, WARNS EXPERT
Imagine US special forces storming Caracas, snatching a president and his wife over drug charges—now a top IR expert’s blasting it as a direct gut-punch to global rules! International relations guru Femi Ojumu tore into the January 3 invasion at a Lagos NIIA roundtable, calling it a sovereignty shredder that risks world chaos. Ojumu traced…
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COLOURS OF FIRE BLAZES TO N102.7M—HOT NEW CINEMA FAVORITE
Fresh off the screen and already lighting up box offices—’Colours of Fire’ just crossed N102.7 million, proving Nigerian audiences crave bold, diverse stories that hit home. FilmOne Entertainment celebrated the milestone on Instagram, thanking fans for packing theaters and pushing this gem past the N100m mark since release, signaling Nollywood’s rising appetite for fresh voices…
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BEHIND THE SCENES SMASHES N1.77 BILLION—NOLLYWOOD’S BOX OFFICE QUEEN
Ever wonder what magic happens off-camera in showbiz? Funke Akindele’s ‘Behind The Scenes’ just proved Nollywood dreams pay off big, storming to N1.77 billion and owning the weekend chart. Distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, this drama unpacking ambition, success, and the emotional grind behind fame keeps packing cinemas nationwide—and even UK, Canada, US—with word-of-mouth fueling the…
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OSIMHEN’S AFCON CLASH? PURE PATRIOTISM, SAYS NOA—LOOKMAN CLEARS AIR
Ever seen teammates bicker on the pitch over a missed pass? That’s the Super Eagles drama in Fès, but NOA DG Lanre Onilu just defended Victor Osimhen’s 63rd-minute flare-up with Ademola Lookman as fiery passion for Nigeria’s glory—not indiscipline. Onilu, cheering from Morocco with a Federal Government crew, insists Osimhen’s outburst stemmed from “deep patriotism…
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THIRD MAINLAND BUS BLAZE: NO LIVES LOST IN MIRACLE ESCAPE
Ever been stuck on Third Mainland when disaster strikes? A Lagos Bus Services Limited bus burst into flames mid-bridge Tuesday, but miraculously, everyone walked away unscathed. LBSL MD Idowu Oguntona confirmed the 1:00 p.m. inferno hit bus #240057 on the Obalende-Oshodi route—good samaritans and emergency crews raced in, but flames devoured the vehicle completely. Zero…
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MOZAMBIQUE COACH CONCEDES: NIGERIA’S SUPER EAGLES WERE SIMPLY SUPERIOR IN 4-0 rout
Imagine facing Africa’s powerhouse and getting schooled from whistle to whistle—that’s Mozambique coach Chiquinho Conde’s honest take after his team’s crushing AFCON 2025 last-16 demolition by Nigeria in Fès. Conde called it one of his toughest coaching nights ever, admitting the Super Eagles’ masterclass overwhelmed them with purpose, urgency, clinical finishing, and tactical steel—propelling Nigeria…
