Award-winning Nigerian author, actor, producer, and creative executive Lillian Amah-Aluko has announced the official launch of her latest novel, _The Things We Do To Each Other, scheduled for release on June 10, 2026. A compelling exploration of love, marriage, betrayal, emotional wounds, and redemption, The Things We Do To Each Other, delves into the fragile complexities of human relationships and the quiet tensions that often exist beneath seemingly perfect lives. The novel follows Chetachi “Chet” Dozie, a successful oil industry executive admired for his thriving career and loyal circle of lifelong friends. Despite his accomplishments, societal expectations to settle down…
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Four of Nigeria’s biggest music stars — Davido, Burna Boy, Rema and Ayra Starr — have been unveiled as part of the official soundtrack album for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The quartet secured spots on the star-studded album announced by FIFA Sound ahead of the tournament, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. FIFA World Cup confirmed the lineup in a post shared on X on Tuesday, revealing the artistes featured on the official album scheduled for release on June 5. “The squad for the Official #FIFAWorldCup 2026™ Album is here! Pre-save for the…
Media personality Frank Edoho has spoken about the end of his second marriage, saying he has gone through the separation privately and has gradually reached a place of emotional calm and acceptance. In a post shared on Instagram on Tuesday, the veteran television host thanked fans and supporters for their prayers, concern and goodwill following reports about his marital situation. “Over the past few days, I’ve received an outpouring of kind messages, prayers, concern, and goodwill regarding my separation and ongoing divorce proceedings. I truly appreciate the empathy,” he wrote.Edoho said although many members of the public were only recently…
Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called for the immediate release of schoolchildren, teachers and pupils abducted by terrorists in Oyo State, urging their captors to act on “humanity and conscience.” Obi made the appeal on Wednesday via his X handle, expressing deep shock over the reported condition of some of the victims and describing the incident as a painful reflection of worsening insecurity in the country. “I am deeply shocked and heartbroken by the condition in which these abducted school children are,” he said, adding that no grievance or…
President Bola Ahmed has sent a congratulatory message to Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on his election as Chairman of the United Nations General Assembly Fifth Committee on Budget and Administration. President Tinubu noted that the election of Senator Ibrahim is noteworthy at a particularly critical moment for the United Nations, as the world body navigates significant financial realignment while advancing critical institutional reforms to strengthen its effectiveness, accountability, and long-term sustainability. President Tinubu’s words: “Your election to chair this important committee within weeks of official resumption at the UN validates your wealth of experience in public…
As we take steps toward becoming better and more health-conscious, the liver is often overlooked compared to organs like the heart and kidneys.Yet, the liver plays a vital role in keeping the body functioning properly, from filtering toxins to supporting digestion and metabolism. However, poor diet, alcohol consumption, and unhealthy lifestyle habits can put it under strain. While no single food can “cleanse” the liver, certain foods can support its function and help maintain overall liver health. Without further ado, here are foods you need in your diet to maintain your liver health. Oatmeal is one of the major foods…
The Chairman, Geometric Power Limited and former Nigerian Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji will be a Special Guest of Honour at the forthcoming SUPERNEWS Conference and 10th Anniversary scheduled for July 7, 2026. The conference, with the theme: ‘Local Content & Digitisation: Building Synergy Between Oil & Gas and Insurance Sectors for Inclusive Growth’ will be held at Oriental Hotel, 3, Lekki Road, Victoria Island, Lagos at 10.00 am prompt. The Commissioner for Insurance, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin has confirmed his attendance at the conference which will bring together other regulators, key stakeholders in the…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, arraigned the Managing Director of Abu-Haneefa Oil and Gas Ltd, Musa Farouk Abubakar; his company, Abu-Haneefa Oil and Gas Ltd, and one Sandra Chizoba Attoh before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, for fraud. They were arraigned on amended 15-count charge, bordering on conspiracy to commit fraud, corruption and money laundering to the tune of N691,677,310.00 (Six Hundred and Ninety-one Million, Six Hundred and Seventy-seven Thousand, Three Hundred and Ten Naira). Count 10 of the charge reads: “That you Musa Farouk Abubakar, being the…
Kidnappers have kidnapped seven students from the Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda, Zamfara State (though fortunately, one has since escaped, leaving three boys and three girls in captivity). Kaura Namoda is the second-largest city in Zamfara State, but it is currently under seige as bandits led by the kingpin Kachalla Bello Dansadiya seem committed to destroying the community completely. This medium reports that the latest student abduction is just part of a terrifying, ongoing pattern. It is also reported that two senior lecturers have been held for over two months, despite ransom being paid. A local resident remains in captivity after an…
The Nigeria Police Force has commenced an investigation into the alleged unauthorised access and leakage of classified voter information from the database of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), leading to the arrest of an INEC official and the interrogation of a media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Senior police sources confirmed on Wednesday that operatives of the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) are probing allegations of database misuse, cyber-related offences and the unauthorised disclosure of sensitive national documents belonging to INEC. As part of the investigation, an INEC electoral officer, whose…