Prominent Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has responded to lingering criticism surrounding his visit to Ibadan last year, insisting that he has every constitutional right to travel freely across the country. He rejected suggestions that his presence in Oyo State was tied to any agenda to impose religious ideologies on the South-West. The cleric addressed…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] Veteran Nigerian actor, Abdul Salam Taofeek, popularly known as Tioruju Mondusi, has opened up about what he described as the most painful experience of his life involving his late wife. The actor made the revelation during an interview on the African A-List podcast, where he was asked if there was anyone he had…
Nigeria will be among contenders when Africa’s finest chess players converge in Botswana for the 2026 African Individual Chess Championships scheduled for June 18-27 at the Debswana Jwaneng Mine. Nigeria has entered a seven-player squad for the prestigious continental competition, with five players competing in the men’s category and two in the women’s section as…
Terrorists locally dubbed as bandits have killed four people and abducted 11 others in separate attacks across Kachia and Kajuru Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. Despite alleged pressure on communities in Southern Kaduna to cover up rising bandit attacks and other violent incidents, residents continue to provide updates on the security situation in the…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] United States President Donald Trump has vowed a military response after blaming Iran for shooting down a U.S. Army Apache helicopter patrolling the Strait of Hormuz, in an incident that threatens to escalate tensions just days after a renewed ceasefire between Iran and Israel. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said: “I…
