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Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has approved a big boost in doctors’ salaries to keep medical professionals working in the state, raising entry-level doctors’ pay by ₦200,000 and adding a ₦100,000 tax-free allowance for house officers. This comes as part of his administration’s “MORE Special Allowance” plan, which stands for Meaningful development, Opportunities for all, Realistic reforms, and Enhanced peace …

Brigadier-General O. O. Braimah, a Nigerian Army Brigade Commander of the Joint Task Force in Borno State, was reportedly killed by suspected ISWAP terrorists during a midnight attack in Benesheikh, Kaga Local Government Area. Security expert Brant Philip confirmed the attack, noting that large fires were seen in the camp and that Brig.-Gen. Braimah was killed, making him the highest-ranking …

Nigerian-American student Ifeanyi Umunna has been elected as Student Government Co-President of Harvard Law School. 🇳🇬🔥 She was elected alongside Tenzin Yonten to help lead the student body at one of the world’s most prestigious law institutions. Her election has sparked excitement and pride, particularly among Nigerians and members of the African diaspora, who see the achievement as a testament …

Tragedy struck Jos North, Plateau State, on Sunday night, 29th March 2026, as gunmen attacked the Angwa Rukuba community, killing several residents, including students. Eyewitnesses described attackers on motorcycles opening fire sporadically, causing chaos and panic, with people fleeing in all directions. Local reports suggest at least 10 people were killed, though authorities have yet to confirm an official number. …

A deeply tragic story following the bloodshed in Jos, Plateau state Nigeria has moved many online. A mother was captured pleading desperately for her son, saying: “My son please wake up, wake up, I know you’re there, my son you’re not dead. Promise isn’t dead, my son wake up.” Despite her desperate cries and hope, the woman tragically passed away, …

A recent video featuring Nollywood stars Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham has stirred conversations across social media. In the clip, many viewers claim Funke appeared to ignore a greeting from Toyin, a moment that quickly caught public attention and fueled speculation online. While some fans believe the interaction may have been misunderstood or taken out of context, others are reading …

American humanitarian Alex Barbir has publicly called out Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following the recent Palm Sunday attack in Jos. In a strongly worded statement, Barbir questioned the President’s response to the incident, asking when he would address the cries of affected Christians and accusing the government of failing to adequately protect its citizens. His remarks have since sparked …

The woman who recently married the autistic son of Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere has publicly addressed conversations surrounding her past. In a candid statement, she clarified, “I’m not a virgin, I’m a mother of three. The father of my children is late.” Her openness has sparked mixed reactions online, with many people sharing opinions about the marriage and her honesty regarding …

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai is in mourning after the passing of his mother, Hajiya Umma, on Friday, March 27, 2026. The family announced her death, noting that she had been struggling with age-related health issues that worsened recently. Reports indicate her condition deteriorated further following news of El-Rufai’s detention by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission. El-Rufai had …

The Nigerian Army has reportedly apprehended a notorious bandit known online as ‘Sule Yellow’, who had been openly flaunting his criminal activities, including kidnappings, on TikTok. Sule Yellow had gained notoriety for posting videos that appeared to celebrate his crimes, drawing widespread attention and condemnation from the public. Authorities acted after monitoring his online presence, leading to his arrest and …